Joseph Walter
Pediatric Pulmonology · Tulsa, OKNPI 1336109966
Payments from drug & device makers
Across 416 payments — averaging $16.30 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.
- AbbVie$1K
- Baxter Healthcare$915
- AstraZeneca$769
- Electromed, Inc.$733
- Chiesi USA, Inc.$707
- Philips North America LLC$493
- plus $2K from 23 others
What the payments were for
- Food & beverage$6,63898%
- Education$1412%
Most of this is food and beverage — typically meals provided during product presentations at a clinic or hospital. Nationally that is the single largest category of reported payments by count.
General payments by program year
Who reported the general payments
Companies are grouped under their corporate parent — a single manufacturer often files under several CMS reporting entities. Research and ownership payments are counted separately and are not in this table.
| Company | Payments | Total |
|---|---|---|
| AbbVie(2 entities) | 89 | $1,375 |
| Baxter Healthcare | 42 | $915 |
| AstraZeneca | 43 | $769 |
| Electromed, Inc. | 57 | $733 |
| Chiesi USA, Inc. | 53 | $707 |
| Philips North America LLC | 28 | $493 |
| Advanced Respiratory, Inc | 25 | $348 |
| Gilead | 13 | $224 |
| Mylan Specialty L.p. | 9 | $155 |
| Nestle Healthcare Nutrition Inc. | 7 | $122 |
| Pharming Healthcare, Inc. | 5 | $98 |
| Vertex | 5 | $97 |
| Aimmune Therapeutics, Inc. | 5 | $90 |
| Genentech USA, Inc. | 5 | $89 |
| Vivus LLC | 5 | $88 |
| Covis Pharma GmbH | 5 | $72 |
| Alk-abello, Inc | 3 | $60 |
| GSK | 3 | $47 |
| Acadia Pharmaceuticals Inc | 2 | $43 |
| Alcresta Therapeutics, Inc. | 1 | $41 |
| Amgen | 1 | $34 |
| Azurity Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 2 | $29 |
| Sanofi | 1 | $27 |
| Olympus America Inc. | 2 | $25 |
| Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. | 1 | $24 |
| 3b Medical, Inc. | 1 | $23 |
| Novartis | 1 | $20 |
| Viatris Specialty LLC | 1 | $17 |
| Sarepta Therapeutics, Inc. | 1 | $15 |
How this compares
Too few pediatric pulmonology providers in Oklahomato place this figure against a meaningful peer group, so we don't.
Other pediatric pulmonology in Tulsa
- Lee DroemerTulsa$7K
- Nighat MehdiOklahoma City$749K
- Santiago ReyesOklahoma City$309K
- Bucy ThomasBethany$1K
- Reeja DanielOklahoma City$145
- Richard de VuystOklahoma City$38
Where these figures come from
- Payments: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019–2025 (publication P06302026_06032026).
- Identity: NPPES NPI Registry, July 2026.