Dr. Stephanie McCorkle, FNP
What this data tells you about Dr. McCorkle
Dr. Stephanie McCorkle is a physician assistant in Texarkana, TX, with 19 years in practice. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. McCorkle performed 4,853 Medicare services across 2,006 unique beneficiaries.
Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. McCorkle received a total of $1,181 from 23 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 71 individual payments. These payments are legal, publicly disclosed under the federal Sunshine Act, and common in physician assistant. Most payments are for meals and travel — low-value interactions common across virtually all practicing physicians. Patients may wish to discuss these relationships with their provider.
The Data Coverage level for Dr. McCorkle is Very High — reflecting how much public federal data is available about this provider. This is not a quality rating. Patients are encouraged to use this data as one of several factors when choosing a healthcare provider.
Medicare Practice Summary
Medicare Utilization ↗Top procedures by volume
Ranked by number of services performed for Medicare patients. Avg. submitted charge is what the provider billed; avg. Medicare payment is what CMS paid.
| Procedure | Volume | Avg. paid | Avg. submitted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Denosumab injection (Prolia/Xgeva) | 1,681 | $18 | $25 |
| Office visit, established patient (30-39 min) | 535 | $69 | $247 |
| Blood draw (venipuncture) | 305 | $8 | $20 |
| Complete blood count (CBC) with differential | 231 | $8 | $48 |
| Comprehensive metabolic blood panel | 200 | $10 | $105 |
| Urinalysis with microscopic exam | 183 | $3 | $28 |
| Lipid panel (cholesterol and triglycerides) | 171 | $13 | $90 |
| Steroid injection (triamcinolone) | 150 | $1 | $7 |
| Office visit, established patient (20-29 min) | 134 | $50 | $176 |
| Hemoglobin A1c test (diabetes monitoring) | 132 | $10 | $61 |
| Drug injection, under skin or into muscle | 102 | $9 | $43 |
| Vitamin D level test | 96 | $29 | $250 |
| Thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) test | 90 | $16 | $86 |
| Annual wellness visit, follow-up | 86 | $103 | $228 |
| Dexamethasone injection (steroid) | 84 | $0 | $2 |
| Urine culture, bacterial identification | 64 | $8 | $42 |
| Basic metabolic blood panel | 58 | $8 | $88 |
| Free thyroxine (T4) test | 58 | $9 | $52 |
| Injection, ketorolac tromethamine, per 15 mg | 44 | $0 | $17 |
| Flu vaccine administration | 43 | $30 | $35 |
| Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for influenza virus | 42 | $16 | $47 |
| Flu vaccine, high-dose | 40 | $72 | $75 |
| Vitamin B-12 level test | 38 | $15 | $70 |
| Urine microalbumin test (kidney screening) | 33 | $6 | $60 |
| Bacterial culture, aerobic | 31 | $8 | $40 |
| Antibiotic sensitivity test | 31 | $8 | $58 |
| Joint injection, major joint | 29 | $36 | $184 |
| Physician or allowed practitioner re-certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians a | 22 | $25 | $110 |
| Amplifed dna or rna probe detection of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (covid-19) antigen | 19 | $48 | $100 |
| Iron level test | 18 | $6 | $39 |
| Physician or allowed practitioner certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and | 18 | $35 | $155 |
| Removal of impacted ear wax | 16 | $25 | $110 |
| Transitional care management services for problem of at least moderate complexity | 16 | $135 | $280 |
| Transitional care management services for problem of high complexity | 16 | $182 | $395 |
| Hepatitis c antibody screening, for individual at high risk and other covered indication(s) | 13 | $45 | $58 |
| Magnesium level test | 12 | $7 | $37 |
| Uric acid level test | 12 | $4 | $24 |
Industry Payment Transparency
Open Payments through 2024 ↗Payment profile
Industry payments classified by relationship type. Not all payments are equal — research and consulting reflect different relationships than speaking programs or meals.
Payment trend by year
Annual totals from pharmaceutical and medical device companies.
Payments by company (2024)
Associated products mentioned in payments ›
Most payments (100%) are for meals and travel — low-value interactions that are common across virtually all practicing physicians.
Geographic Context
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Data Sources
| Provider Registry | ✓ NPPES | Weekly updates |
| Medicare Enrollment | ✓ PECOS | Monthly updates |
| Practice Data | ✓ Medicare Util. | Annual (CY lag) |
| Industry Payments | ✓ Open Payments | CY 2024 |
| Disciplinary History | — Not public | N/A |
This provider has data in 4 of 4 available federal datasets, with a Data Coverage level of Very High. This measures how much public data is available about a provider — not how good they are. How we calculate this →
Summary
Dr. McCorkle is a mixed practice specialist, with above-average Medicare volume (top 2% in TX), and low-engagement industry engagement, with 19 years of practice experience.
This summary is auto-generated from federal data. It describes data availability and patterns — not clinical quality. Read our methodology →
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All data on this page is sourced verbatim from public federal records published by the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS): NPPES ↗, Open Payments ↗, Medicare Provider Utilization ↗, and PECOS. Publication is mandated by the Physician Payments Sunshine Act (§6002 ACA, 42 U.S.C. §1320a-7h) and the Freedom of Information Act.
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