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Licence A41499 · Current
Licensed to practise in California · since 1985 · expires 2027-01-31 · University of Peshawar, Khyber Medical College. Board flags: Probation Completed, Admin Action By Other State/Fed Gov'T.
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2014-10-26
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Probation completed. · 03 2008189369
2013-02-06
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Pennsylvania medical license was voluntarily surrendered. based on action taken by the medical board of california. · Pennsylvania board of medicine
Medicaid work
$2,632 in 2023
Medicaid paid $2,632 for 414 billed services this clinician did in 2023, up to 117 people in a month for one service.
Medicaid and CHIP claims where this clinician did the service, fee-for-service and managed care together. Any month with fewer than 11 patients is hidden, so small Medicaid practices undercount.
Largest Medicaid services in 2023
Echocardiography, transthoracic, real-time with image documentation (2D), includes M-mode recording, when performed, complete, with spectral Doppler echocardiography, and with color flow Doppler echocardiography
102
$1,644
Electrocardiogram, routine ECG with at least 12 leads; interpretation and report only
264
$671
Return visit (30+ min)
48
$317
Medicaid work by year
2023
414
3
117
$2,632
2022
795
5
105
$13,224
2021
540
5
74
$5,080
2020
564
6
49
$4,050
2019
127
3
14
$207
See the largest Medicaid services in earlier years
2022
Largest Medicaid services in 2022
Echocardiography, transthoracic, real-time with image documentation (2D), includes M-mode recording, when performed, complete, with spectral Doppler echocardiography, and with color flow Doppler echocardiography
245
$9,080
Electrocardiogram, routine ECG with at least 12 leads; interpretation and report only
432
$2,583
Return visit (30+ min)
57
$697
SBSQ HOSPITAL IP/OBS CARE MOD MDM 35 MINUTES
49
$635
1ST HOSP IP/OBS SF/LOW 40
12
$229
2021
Largest Medicaid services in 2021
Electrocardiogram, routine ECG with at least 12 leads; interpretation and report only
310
$3,016
Echocardiography, transthoracic, real-time with image documentation (2D), includes M-mode recording, when performed, complete, with spectral Doppler echocardiography, and with color flow Doppler echocardiography
43
$1,174
Return visit (30+ min)
105
$883
SBSQ HOSPITAL IP/OBS CARE MOD MDM 35 MINUTES
69
$6
Short return visit (20+ min)
13
$0
2020
Largest Medicaid services in 2020
SBSQ HOSPITAL IP/OBS CARE MOD MDM 35 MINUTES
256
$1,680
Return visit (30+ min)
123
$1,270
Electrocardiogram, routine ECG with at least 12 leads; interpretation and report only
57
$776
1ST HOSP IP/OBS SF/LOW 40
87
$225
Short return visit (20+ min)
16
$98
Echocardiography, transthoracic, real-time with image documentation (2D), includes M-mode recording, when performed, complete, with spectral Doppler echocardiography, and with color flow Doppler echocardiography
25
$0
2019
Largest Medicaid services in 2019
Return visit (30+ min)
25
$207
1ST HOSP IP/OBS SF/LOW 40
74
$0
Hospital inpatient or observation discharge day management; more than 30 minutes on the date of the encounter
28
$0
Drugs they prescribed that Part D paid
$24,465
Pharmacies billed $24,465 in 2024.
This is pharmacy cost, not the office bill, and not what patients paid.
Opioids were 0% of their Part D prescriptions (0 of 294) in 2024. At or below the middle of the specialty; the typical internal medicine clinician is at 1%.
273 generic and 21 brand-name prescriptions · $24,465 in drug cost.
Part D prescriptions only. The opioid rate is opioid prescriptions as a share of all this clinician's Part D prescriptions; surgeons and pain specialists run higher than others, so it is shown against the same specialty.
Largest Part D drug costs
Amiodarone
13
$706
$54
Atorvastatin
49
$667
$14
Metoprolol
20
$300
$15
Levothyroxine
13
$205
$16
Metoprolol
15
$166
$11
See all 8 drugs
Every Part D drug this clinician prescribed
Amiodarone
13
$706
$54
Atorvastatin
49
$667
$14
Metoprolol
20
$300
$15
Levothyroxine
13
$205
$16
Metoprolol
15
$166
$11
Metformin
14
$117
$8
Clopidogrel
11
$104
$9
Amlodipine Besylate
11
$95
$9
Year by year
Part D prescribing by year
2024
294
65
0% (0)
7%
$24,465
2023
1,994
139
—None
—None
$203,435
2022
2,434
180
—None
—None
$269,140
2021
3,409
199
1% (28)
13%
$307,062
2020
3,578
212
1% (18)
13%
$364,699
2019
3,775
229
2% (55)
13%
$374,587
2018
3,912
223
2% (57)
14%
$396,865
2017
4,072
232
1% (44)
14%
$337,644
2016
4,152
218
2% (80)
16%
$287,605
2015
3,723
201
2% (63)
20%
$260,476
2014
3,847
193
2% (61)
23%
$280,393
2013
4,121
200
2% (60)
26%
$274,619
Part D prescriptions only. A drug prescribed to fewer than 11 people in a year is hidden.
See the drugs prescribed each year
2023: 48 drugs
Part D drugs prescribed in 2023
Eliquis
24
$33,842
$1,410
Xarelto
17
$28,436
$1,673
Januvia
12
$19,329
$1,611
Brilinta
19
$14,563
$766
Entresto
16
$11,835
$740
Combivent Respimat
11
$6,685
$608
Amiodarone
60
$4,598
$77
Atorvastatin
193
$4,040
$21
Metoprolol
125
$3,591
$29
Clopidogrel
70
$1,609
$23
Valsartan-Hydrochlorothiazide
19
$1,484
$78
Sucralfate
16
$1,458
$91
Valsartan
17
$1,233
$73
Losartan
69
$1,191
$17
Carvedilol
52
$1,130
$22
Sotalol
31
$1,064
$34
Levothyroxine
55
$1,046
$19
Nifedipine Er
14
$1,042
$74
Amlodipine Besylate
77
$1,040
$14
Ezetimibe
26
$1,025
$39
Tamsulosin
35
$874
$25
Metformin
65
$825
$13
Albuterol Sulfate Hfa
14
$750
$54
Losartan-Hydrochlorothiazide
20
$685
$34
Carbamazepine Er
12
$652
$54
Metoprolol
49
$623
$13
Lisinopril
40
$622
$16
Allopurinol
28
$506
$18
Isosorbide Mononitrate Er
17
$501
$29
Potassium Chloride
25
$482
$19
Furosemide
54
$467
$9
Spironolactone
20
$464
$23
Gemfibrozil
16
$458
$29
Omeprazole
16
$431
$27
Pantoprazole
24
$414
$17
Naproxen
20
$341
$17
Simvastatin
24
$313
$13
Triamterene-Hydrochlorothiazid
20
$295
$15
Nitroglycerin
13
$282
$22
Rosuvastatin
21
$245
$12
Gabapentin
19
$238
$13
Triamcinolone Acetonide
18
$235
$13
Finasteride
15
$232
$15
Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass
18
$222
$12
Ropinirole
12
$193
$16
Montelukast
12
$190
$16
Glipizide
19
$159
$8
Hydrochlorothiazide
25
$145
$6
2022: 52 drugs
Part D drugs prescribed in 2022
Eliquis
56
$46,126
$824
Xarelto
25
$33,286
$1,331
Brilinta
52
$33,010
$635
Januvia
24
$30,144
$1,256
Atorvastatin
223
$3,898
$17
Metoprolol
148
$3,486
$24
Rosuvastatin
26
$3,344
$129
Amiodarone
73
$3,197
$44
Diltiazem 24hr Er (Cd)
18
$2,096
$116
Tamsulosin
50
$1,995
$40
Ezetimibe
28
$1,995
$71
Potassium Chloride
37
$1,869
$51
Losartan
87
$1,787
$21
Valsartan-Hydrochlorothiazide
27
$1,652
$61
Clopidogrel
88
$1,624
$18
Montelukast
18
$1,449
$81
Allopurinol
47
$1,410
$30
Sotalol
31
$1,221
$39
Carvedilol
76
$1,210
$16
Levothyroxine
54
$1,174
$22
Valsartan
15
$1,046
$70
Amlodipine Besylate
69
$902
$13
Cilostazol
23
$801
$35
Simvastatin
41
$790
$19
Digoxin
17
$702
$41
Spironolactone
33
$661
$20
Metformin
69
$626
$9
Ropinirole
25
$625
$25
Finasteride
19
$595
$31
Gemfibrozil
12
$586
$49
Losartan-Hydrochlorothiazide
22
$580
$26
Metoprolol
40
$563
$14
Gabapentin
25
$554
$22
Furosemide
75
$483
$6
Pantoprazole
30
$446
$15
Fluticasone Propionate
12
$445
$37
Pregabalin
13
$436
$34
Triamterene-Hydrochlorothiazid
22
$410
$19
Famotidine
14
$342
$24
Omeprazole
19
$301
$16
Glimepiride
17
$270
$16
Lisinopril
40
$253
$6
Isosorbide Mononitrate Er
16
$241
$15
Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass
20
$232
$12
Glipizide
30
$157
$5
Hydrochlorothiazide
28
$151
$5
Donepezil
12
$143
$12
Alendronate
14
$134
$10
Ibuprofen
12
$126
$11
Naproxen
20
$120
$6
Triamcinolone Acetonide
13
$92
$7
Hydralazine
14
$76
$5
2021: 70 drugs
Part D drugs prescribed in 2021
Eliquis
84
$56,165
$669
Brilinta
45
$30,509
$678
Januvia
22
$28,022
$1,274
Combivent Respimat
43
$24,315
$565
Xarelto
12
$15,618
$1,302
Potassium Chloride
55
$13,521
$246
Advair Diskus
13
$6,964
$536
Ambrisentan
11
$6,754
$614
Flovent Hfa
14
$5,620
$401
Ranolazine Er
24
$4,947
$206
Atorvastatin
257
$4,685
$18
Metoprolol
201
$4,317
$21
Amiodarone
83
$4,077
$49
Aripiprazole
22
$2,575
$117
Valsartan-Hydrochlorothiazide
35
$2,141
$61
Losartan
140
$2,032
$15
Valsartan
27
$1,782
$66
Levothyroxine
64
$1,751
$27
Digoxin
29
$1,751
$60
Tamsulosin
66
$1,669
$25
Diltiazem 24hr Er (Cd)
40
$1,572
$39
Clopidogrel
117
$1,551
$13
Albuterol Sulfate Hfa
21
$1,541
$73
Fenofibrate
13
$1,417
$109
Amlodipine Besylate
111
$1,362
$12
Sotalol
23
$1,266
$55
Simvastatin
63
$1,193
$19
Carvedilol
91
$1,148
$13
Losartan-Hydrochlorothiazide
48
$1,080
$23
Ezetimibe
16
$1,055
$66
Nifedipine Er
22
$1,042
$47
Metformin
92
$1,041
$11
Rosuvastatin
21
$986
$47
Allopurinol
42
$942
$22
Carbidopa-Levodopa
19
$936
$49
Spironolactone
69
$905
$13
Cilostazol
26
$800
$31
Furosemide
131
$767
$6
Fluticasone Propionate
29
$750
$26
Pregabalin
14
$724
$52
Metoprolol
49
$711
$15
Ropinirole
39
$698
$18
Memantine
15
$645
$43
Megestrol Acetate
19
$619
$33
Sildenafil Citrate
11
$600
$55
Finasteride
14
$549
$39
Lisinopril
47
$509
$11
Gabapentin
36
$491
$14
Donepezil
24
$460
$19
Montelukast
28
$453
$16
Pantoprazole
40
$444
$11
Triamterene-Hydrochlorothiazid
22
$403
$18
Famotidine
18
$396
$22
Naproxen
31
$338
$11
Glipizide
36
$320
$9
Isosorbide Mononitrate Er
15
$319
$21
Glimepiride
22
$304
$14
Alendronate
16
$295
$18
Omeprazole
19
$237
$12
Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass
22
$216
$10
Hydrochlorothiazide
40
$199
$5
Nitroglycerin
15
$195
$13
Lovastatin
11
$188
$17
Pioglitazone
13
$178
$14
Lorazepam
18
$123
$7
Warfarin
13
$117
$9
Trazodone
15
$117
$8
Cephalexin
13
$108
$8
Tramadol
17
$82
$5
Hydralazine
12
$48
$4
2020: 69 drugs
Part D drugs prescribed in 2020
Eliquis
84
$59,758
$711
Ambrisentan
12
$44,528
$3,711
Brilinta
55
$43,976
$800
Januvia
19
$26,028
$1,370
Combivent Respimat
33
$24,870
$754
Advair Diskus
17
$13,740
$808
Potassium Chloride
50
$12,697
$254
Xarelto
12
$6,914
$576
Ranolazine Er
27
$6,859
$254
Atorvastatin
258
$4,883
$19
Metoprolol
175
$4,136
$24
Amiodarone
94
$2,477
$26
Valsartan-Hydrochlorothiazide
36
$2,125
$59
Valsartan
30
$1,934
$64
Losartan
156
$1,882
$12
Levothyroxine
70
$1,784
$25
Rosuvastatin
36
$1,700
$47
Clopidogrel
118
$1,552
$13
Digoxin
19
$1,545
$81
Losartan-Hydrochlorothiazide
41
$1,447
$35
Nifedipine Er
24
$1,393
$58
Simvastatin
69
$1,310
$19
Diltiazem 24hr Er (Cd)
37
$1,305
$35
Ezetimibe
21
$1,295
$62
Fenofibrate
14
$1,292
$92
Carvedilol
113
$1,151
$10
Tamsulosin
64
$1,134
$18
Amlodipine Besylate
122
$1,099
$9
Allopurinol
49
$1,079
$22
Metformin
94
$1,020
$11
Constulose
11
$984
$89
Albuterol Sulfate Hfa
14
$880
$63
Sotalol
13
$848
$65
Ropinirole
54
$797
$15
Metoprolol
56
$691
$12
Fluticasone Propionate
29
$682
$24
Omeprazole
50
$639
$13
Furosemide
112
$620
$6
Pioglitazone
22
$599
$27
Spironolactone
53
$574
$11
Carbidopa-Levodopa
20
$529
$26
Pantoprazole
45
$519
$12
Triamterene-Hydrochlorothiazid
35
$515
$15
Finasteride
17
$497
$29
Megestrol Acetate
11
$493
$45
Montelukast
27
$430
$16
Cilostazol
14
$415
$30
Naproxen
33
$399
$12
Isosorbide Mononitrate Er
25
$381
$15
Cartia Xt
18
$365
$20
Glipizide
37
$345
$9
Lisinopril
52
$307
$6
Alendronate
23
$305
$13
Triamcinolone Acetonide
28
$303
$11
Gabapentin
24
$277
$12
Glimepiride
23
$273
$12
Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass
26
$242
$9
Donepezil
18
$240
$13
Nitroglycerin
16
$234
$15
Hydrochlorothiazide
34
$196
$6
Meclizine
13
$188
$14
Warfarin
19
$172
$9
Citalopram Hbr
16
$159
$10
Lovastatin
16
$150
$9
Lorazepam
28
$146
$5
Trazodone
24
$131
$5
Prednisone
13
$106
$8
Cephalexin
14
$95
$7
Lactulose
12
$71
$6
2019: 71 drugs
Part D drugs prescribed in 2019
Brilinta
90
$57,883
$643
Eliquis
51
$28,130
$552
Combivent Respimat
45
$26,547
$590
Januvia
16
$20,657
$1,291
Advair Diskus
25
$17,779
$711
Ranolazine Er
30
$13,834
$461
Metoprolol
163
$4,776
$29
Atorvastatin
260
$4,606
$18
Potassium Chloride
57
$3,227
$57
Prasugrel
11
$2,434
$221
Rosuvastatin
34
$2,067
$61
Diltiazem 24hr Er (Cd)
46
$1,911
$42
Clopidogrel
111
$1,745
$16
Amiodarone
76
$1,568
$21
Levothyroxine
73
$1,512
$21
Losartan
160
$1,380
$9
Nifedipine Er
37
$1,298
$35
Carvedilol
89
$1,285
$14
Allopurinol
53
$1,268
$24
Amlodipine Besylate
148
$1,202
$8
Tamsulosin
66
$1,141
$17
Simvastatin
76
$1,077
$14
Ezetimibe
19
$1,058
$56
Valsartan-Hydrochlorothiazide
18
$976
$54
Metformin
94
$945
$10
Montelukast
35
$945
$27
Omeprazole
38
$879
$23
Digoxin
13
$770
$59
Fluticasone Propionate
32
$768
$24
Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass
65
$768
$12
Losartan-Hydrochlorothiazide
45
$758
$17
Pantoprazole
55
$732
$13
Valsartan
11
$720
$65
Furosemide
125
$715
$6
Gemfibrozil
14
$714
$51
Triamterene-Hydrochlorothiazid
48
$687
$14
Cilostazol
15
$669
$45
Nitroglycerin
34
$654
$19
Metoprolol
66
$642
$10
Gabapentin
41
$603
$15
Lisinopril
53
$566
$11
Pioglitazone
26
$562
$22
Isosorbide Mononitrate Er
38
$547
$14
Carbidopa-Levodopa
19
$524
$28
Naproxen
35
$453
$13
Glipizide
44
$431
$10
Propranolol Hcl Er
12
$430
$36
Alendronate
35
$384
$11
Sotalol
11
$368
$33
Ropinirole
42
$362
$9
Warfarin
27
$343
$13
Constulose
11
$330
$30
Triamcinolone Acetonide
28
$308
$11
Lactulose
17
$266
$16
Spironolactone
34
$265
$8
Donepezil
21
$250
$12
Meloxicam
15
$228
$15
Glimepiride
18
$209
$12
Prednisone
26
$207
$8
Ranitidine
20
$202
$10
Sertraline
13
$194
$15
Hydrochlorothiazide
30
$188
$6
Acetaminophen-Codeine
13
$173
$13
Benazepril
11
$157
$14
Trazodone
18
$157
$9
Citalopram Hbr
22
$154
$7
Tramadol
35
$148
$4
Cephalexin
18
$138
$8
Lorazepam
23
$131
$6
Lovastatin
17
$86
$5
Duloxetine
11
$82
$7
2018: 85 drugs
Part D drugs prescribed in 2018
Advair Diskus
55
$31,308
$569
Brilinta
44
$27,658
$629
Januvia
16
$20,448
$1,278
Combivent Respimat
33
$18,883
$572
Novolog
12
$17,854
$1,488
Ranexa
20
$17,514
$876
Lyrica
35
$15,248
$436
Xarelto
19
$12,471
$656
Eliquis
32
$12,434
$389
Aripiprazole
13
$6,704
$516
Atorvastatin
235
$5,533
$24
Prasugrel
15
$5,152
$343
Metoprolol
155
$4,886
$32
Fenofibric Acid
25
$4,328
$173
Diltiazem 24hr Er (Cd)
35
$2,866
$82
Rosuvastatin
39
$2,702
$69
Valsartan
52
$2,048
$39
Losartan
130
$2,014
$15
Nifedipine Er
31
$1,994
$64
Clopidogrel
124
$1,967
$16
Simvastatin
86
$1,873
$22
Isosorbide Mononitrate Er
71
$1,707
$24
Olopatadine
17
$1,603
$94
Levothyroxine
51
$1,568
$31
Allopurinol
55
$1,463
$27
Amiodarone
77
$1,438
$19
Amlodipine Besylate
162
$1,401
$9
Propranolol Hcl Er
11
$1,400
$127
Tamsulosin
63
$1,346
$21
Pantoprazole
76
$1,330
$17
Proair Hfa
12
$1,318
$110
Carvedilol
96
$1,291
$13
Omeprazole
20
$1,269
$63
Valsartan-Hydrochlorothiazide
33
$1,116
$34
Furosemide
154
$1,105
$7
Potassium Chloride
32
$1,079
$34
Naproxen
60
$1,038
$17
Fluticasone Propionate
41
$1,016
$25
Ventolin Hfa
12
$1,015
$85
Digox
13
$1,011
$78
Digoxin
11
$883
$80
Metformin
80
$854
$11
Triamterene-Hydrochlorothiazid
49
$845
$17
Alendronate
42
$830
$20
Metoprolol
63
$762
$12
Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass
43
$658
$15
Gemfibrozil
19
$646
$34
Lisinopril
64
$615
$10
Insulin
12
$602
$50
Carbidopa-Levodopa
23
$601
$26
Spironolactone
45
$586
$13
Cartia Xt
11
$578
$53
Clotrimazole-Betamethasone
11
$533
$48
Montelukast
20
$533
$27
Losartan-Hydrochlorothiazide
32
$520
$16
Nitroglycerin
22
$514
$23
Sotalol
12
$502
$42
Tramadol
41
$500
$12
Pioglitazone
23
$499
$22
Triamcinolone Acetonide
37
$492
$13
Warfarin
37
$488
$13
Gabapentin
27
$476
$18
Glimepiride
16
$442
$28
Citalopram Hbr
26
$404
$16
Donepezil
25
$399
$16
Glipizide
40
$396
$10
Meclizine
34
$387
$11
Duloxetine
12
$373
$31
Levofloxacin
26
$368
$14
Sertraline
15
$288
$19
Cilostazol
15
$246
$16
Ranitidine
19
$224
$12
Trazodone
21
$215
$10
Benazepril
16
$204
$13
Hydrochlorothiazide
27
$202
$7
Lactulose
31
$201
$6
Meloxicam
42
$181
$4
Ciprofloxacin
14
$158
$11
Ropinirole
23
$156
$7
Cephalexin
13
$149
$11
Lorazepam
23
$145
$6
Lovastatin
12
$141
$12
Metoclopramide
21
$138
$7
Prednisone
12
$104
$9
Atenolol
14
$97
$7
2017: 85 drugs
Part D drugs prescribed in 2017
Januvia
23
$26,535
$1,154
Ranexa
31
$21,544
$695
Brilinta
36
$20,156
$560
Advair Diskus
42
$19,415
$462
Xarelto
24
$11,473
$478
Combivent Respimat
20
$10,964
$548
Eliquis
23
$10,312
$448
Lyrica
26
$10,008
$385
Spiriva
21
$9,170
$437
Effient
11
$8,815
$801
Fenofibric Acid
33
$6,058
$184
Metoprolol
152
$4,441
$29
Valsartan
78
$4,344
$56
Atorvastatin
191
$4,217
$22
Clonidine
12
$3,994
$333
Amiodarone
107
$3,575
$33
Rosuvastatin
38
$3,501
$92
Diltiazem 24hr Er
40
$3,022
$76
Clopidogrel
121
$2,042
$17
Valsartan-Hydrochlorothiazide
39
$1,794
$46
Tamsulosin
57
$1,781
$31
Propranolol Hcl Er
11
$1,713
$156
Nifedipine Er
40
$1,701
$43
Levothyroxine
55
$1,581
$29
Losartan
103
$1,545
$15
Digox
15
$1,470
$98
Isosorbide Mononitrate Er
79
$1,464
$19
Pantoprazole
83
$1,418
$17
Carvedilol
112
$1,115
$10
Amlodipine Besylate
158
$1,026
$6
Metformin
96
$1,016
$11
Allopurinol
45
$934
$21
Digoxin
13
$901
$69
Simvastatin
96
$871
$9
Megestrol Acetate
20
$847
$42
Alendronate
55
$808
$15
Warfarin
53
$786
$15
Proair Hfa
11
$781
$71
Furosemide
131
$774
$6
Lisinopril
82
$693
$8
Fluticasone Propionate
46
$623
$14
Cartia Xt
13
$620
$48
Citalopram Hbr
36
$590
$16
Mirtazapine
13
$587
$45
Nitroglycerin
23
$581
$25
Metoprolol
87
$580
$7
Spironolactone
44
$552
$13
Gemfibrozil
19
$541
$28
Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass
43
$525
$12
Triamterene-Hydrochlorothiazid
39
$514
$13
Pioglitazone
24
$494
$21
Paroxetine
15
$480
$32
Naproxen
49
$471
$10
Clotrimazole-Betamethasone
13
$444
$34
Glipizide
60
$436
$7
Triamcinolone Acetonide
32
$392
$12
Glimepiride
16
$387
$24
Omeprazole
24
$371
$15
Levofloxacin
25
$369
$15
Losartan-Hydrochlorothiazide
29
$360
$12
Potassium Chloride
14
$341
$24
Montelukast
12
$323
$27
Gabapentin
40
$316
$8
Meloxicam
29
$293
$10
Donepezil
32
$293
$9
Ropinirole
33
$267
$8
Carbidopa-Levodopa
13
$261
$20
Meclizine
28
$249
$9
Constulose
13
$237
$18
Lovastatin
18
$228
$13
Atenolol
17
$218
$13
Trazodone
16
$205
$13
Hydrochlorothiazide
20
$188
$9
Metoclopramide
28
$185
$7
Lorazepam
12
$185
$15
Benazepril
13
$169
$13
Lactulose
36
$161
$4
Hydralazine
13
$156
$12
Ranitidine
26
$153
$6
Prednisone
18
$134
$7
Ciprofloxacin
13
$122
$9
Tramadol
18
$118
$7
Cephalexin
13
$109
$8
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen
18
$103
$6
Famotidine
12
$92
$8
2016: 101 drugs
Part D drugs prescribed in 2016
Januvia
31
$21,001
$677
Crestor
31
$19,111
$616
Advair Diskus
43
$18,226
$424
Brilinta
32
$13,751
$430
Combivent Respimat
32
$13,354
$417
Effient
23
$13,252
$576
Eliquis
21
$11,135
$530
Xarelto
18
$10,334
$574
Spiriva
20
$8,396
$420
Zetia
17
$7,864
$463
Valsartan
108
$7,339
$68
Aripiprazole
18
$6,451
$358
Ranexa
13
$5,767
$444
Rosuvastatin
25
$5,209
$208
Diovan
12
$4,478
$373
Metoprolol
148
$4,398
$30
Clonidine
14
$4,263
$305
Atorvastatin
166
$4,085
$25
Benicar
13
$3,459
$266
Diltiazem 24hr Er
35
$2,622
$75
Clopidogrel
125
$2,477
$20
Omega-3 Acid Ethyl Esters
12
$2,409
$201
Tamsulosin
57
$2,389
$42
Lyrica
12
$2,338
$195
Fenofibric Acid
22
$2,324
$106
Propranolol Hcl Er
21
$2,034
$97
Digox
20
$1,874
$94
Amiodarone
73
$1,511
$21
Levothyroxine
68
$1,450
$21
Isosorbide Mononitrate Er
70
$1,396
$20
Memantine
12
$1,396
$116
Spironolactone-Hctz
12
$1,322
$110
Cartia Xt
26
$1,260
$48
Carvedilol
116
$1,213
$10
Valsartan-Hydrochlorothiazide
34
$1,195
$35
Celecoxib
11
$1,190
$108
Losartan
70
$1,157
$17
Amlodipine Besylate
133
$1,131
$9
Simvastatin
92
$1,083
$12
Allopurinol
33
$1,044
$32
Gabapentin
84
$957
$11
Nifedipine Er
24
$941
$39
Spironolactone
54
$880
$16
Metformin
83
$752
$9
Warfarin
55
$736
$13
Pantoprazole
72
$731
$10
Potassium Chloride
26
$720
$28
Lisinopril
117
$696
$6
Furosemide
116
$670
$6
Nifedical Xl
22
$637
$29
Meclizine
31
$636
$21
Insulin
12
$604
$50
Metoprolol
74
$596
$8
Cilostazol
18
$592
$33
Fluticasone Propionate
35
$579
$17
Glipizide
68
$572
$8
Donepezil
69
$568
$8
Naproxen
49
$540
$11
Mirtazapine
21
$536
$26
Pioglitazone
17
$529
$31
Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass
33
$523
$16
Amlodipine-Valsartan
12
$521
$43
Alendronate
50
$516
$10
Levofloxacin
56
$508
$9
Duloxetine
14
$508
$36
Omeprazole
21
$508
$24
Finasteride
15
$449
$30
Nitrostat
16
$448
$28
Tramadol
40
$422
$11
Atenolol
40
$369
$9
Montelukast
17
$366
$22
Losartan-Hydrochlorothiazide
30
$354
$12
Pravastatin
11
$343
$31
Trazodone
16
$336
$21
Fludrocortisone Acetate
11
$314
$29
Megestrol Acetate
12
$282
$23
Paroxetine
18
$281
$16
Triamcinolone Acetonide
23
$278
$12
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen
25
$274
$11
Metoclopramide
29
$261
$9
Ranitidine
32
$235
$7
Sucralfate
12
$228
$19
Cyclobenzaprine
13
$226
$17
Atenolol-Chlorthalidone
11
$218
$20
Carbidopa-Levodopa
12
$212
$18
Triamterene-Hydrochlorothiazid
18
$194
$11
Generlac
18
$193
$11
Ropinirole
28
$178
$6
Cephalexin
22
$177
$8
Meloxicam
27
$160
$6
Alprazolam
14
$158
$11
Hydrochlorothiazide
18
$137
$8
Prednisone
18
$124
$7
Lactulose
20
$117
$6
Citalopram Hbr
23
$117
$5
Lorazepam
14
$117
$8
Amitriptyline
13
$89
$7
Lovastatin
13
$80
$6
Acetaminophen-Codeine
11
$80
$7
Zolpidem
11
$50
$5
Fluoxetine
11
$36
$3
2015: 85 drugs
Part D drugs prescribed in 2015
Crestor
53
$26,766
$505
Januvia
17
$14,198
$835
Nexium
35
$13,282
$379
Advair Diskus
35
$13,099
$374
Effient
15
$11,741
$783
Eliquis
23
$10,199
$443
Brilinta
17
$7,498
$441
Combivent Respimat
20
$7,191
$360
Valsartan
68
$6,864
$101
Benicar
28
$6,152
$220
Metoprolol
152
$6,034
$40
Spiriva
14
$5,019
$358
Diovan
19
$4,970
$262
Xarelto
11
$4,826
$439
Clonidine
13
$3,494
$269
Atorvastatin
139
$3,402
$24
Tamsulosin
65
$3,372
$52
Clopidogrel
150
$2,541
$17
Fenofibric Acid
23
$2,514
$109
Valsartan-Hydrochlorothiazide
52
$2,399
$46
Propranolol Hcl Er
14
$1,966
$140
Proair Hfa
33
$1,963
$59
Digox
22
$1,858
$84
Celecoxib
11
$1,718
$156
Diltiazem 24hr Er
11
$1,623
$148
Amlodipine Besylate
157
$1,182
$8
Cartia Xt
22
$1,146
$52
Losartan
68
$1,109
$16
Isosorbide Mononitrate Er
57
$1,105
$19
Carvedilol
115
$1,062
$9
Potassium Chloride
24
$1,042
$43
Amiodarone
67
$984
$15
Simvastatin
94
$971
$10
Pioglitazone
20
$950
$48
Warfarin
56
$932
$17
Digoxin
21
$896
$43
Nifedipine Er
16
$888
$55
Allopurinol
37
$883
$24
Levothyroxine
36
$845
$23
Insulin
16
$715
$45
Lisinopril
95
$696
$7
Cilostazol
37
$683
$18
Naproxen
62
$654
$11
Metoprolol
61
$602
$10
Gabapentin
69
$577
$8
Nifedical Xl
19
$565
$30
Metformin
69
$557
$8
Fluticasone Propionate
28
$459
$16
Diltiazem 24hr Cd
14
$454
$32
Nitrostat
21
$451
$21
Furosemide
92
$437
$5
Finasteride
23
$403
$18
Meclizine
31
$391
$13
Triamterene-Hydrochlorothiazid
30
$376
$13
Donepezil
44
$344
$8
Alendronate
39
$343
$9
Ranitidine
28
$337
$12
Levofloxacin
50
$335
$7
Pantoprazole
26
$331
$13
Spironolactone
40
$327
$8
Omeprazole
18
$325
$18
Triamcinolone Acetonide
28
$321
$11
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen
35
$305
$9
Glipizide
51
$289
$6
Glimepiride
32
$250
$8
Montelukast
11
$245
$22
Losartan-Hydrochlorothiazide
20
$235
$12
Paroxetine
19
$235
$12
Klor-Con 8
16
$226
$14
Sotalol
11
$218
$20
Atenolol-Chlorthalidone
11
$214
$19
Atenolol
39
$210
$5
Generlac
12
$191
$16
Alprazolam
14
$158
$11
Trazodone
16
$145
$9
Metoclopramide
22
$127
$6
Cephalexin
18
$120
$7
Meloxicam
28
$107
$4
Acetaminophen-Codeine
14
$98
$7
Zolpidem
18
$96
$5
Citalopram Hbr
14
$95
$7
Lorazepam
14
$93
$7
Hydrochlorothiazide
11
$74
$7
Tramadol
12
$63
$5
Fluoxetine
12
$38
$3
2014: 92 drugs
Part D drugs prescribed in 2014
Crestor
60
$24,103
$402
Diovan
70
$23,357
$334
Advair Diskus
32
$14,766
$461
Januvia
26
$11,799
$454
Nexium
23
$10,561
$459
Celebrex
30
$9,499
$317
Benicar
38
$8,088
$213
Metoprolol
163
$6,937
$43
Effient
11
$6,729
$612
Ranexa
14
$5,712
$408
Brilinta
13
$5,683
$437
Valsartan-Hydrochlorothiazide
77
$5,481
$71
Seroquel Xr
12
$5,032
$419
Combivent Respimat
16
$4,916
$307
Zetia
12
$4,702
$392
Xarelto
12
$4,694
$391
Fenofibric Acid
22
$3,780
$172
Fenofibrate
11
$3,606
$328
Niacin Er
16
$3,578
$224
Digox
52
$3,297
$63
Eliquis
11
$3,241
$295
Atorvastatin
136
$3,229
$24
Lovaza
14
$3,220
$230
Clonidine
11
$2,919
$265
Pioglitazone
24
$2,851
$119
Clopidogrel
131
$2,604
$20
Tamsulosin
59
$1,640
$28
Propranolol Hcl Er
17
$1,624
$96
Potassium Chloride
32
$1,507
$47
Digoxin
31
$1,502
$48
Proair Hfa
21
$1,467
$70
Amlodipine Besylate
173
$1,392
$8
Carvedilol
106
$1,343
$13
Losartan
85
$1,313
$15
Isosorbide Mononitrate Er
50
$1,230
$25
Levothyroxine
54
$1,061
$20
Cartia Xt
22
$1,045
$47
Simvastatin
113
$1,015
$9
Lisinopril
106
$871
$8
Metformin
74
$839
$11
Glyburide
33
$833
$25
Warfarin
61
$791
$13
Toprol Xl
13
$788
$61
Nifedical Xl
16
$751
$47
Pravastatin
12
$721
$60
Gabapentin
64
$675
$11
Finasteride
28
$636
$23
Estradiol
14
$604
$43
Insulin
15
$604
$40
Amiodarone
46
$599
$13
Gemfibrozil
22
$591
$27
Levofloxacin
45
$563
$13
Venlafaxine Hcl Er
14
$545
$39
Omeprazole
33
$539
$16
Alendronate
46
$513
$11
Fenofibrate
11
$501
$46
Naproxen
54
$482
$9
Triamterene-Hydrochlorothiazid
32
$482
$15
Fluticasone Propionate
19
$459
$24
Sotalol
16
$455
$28
Metoprolol
64
$453
$7
Ranitidine
29
$433
$15
Diltiazem 24hr Er
13
$426
$33
Furosemide
79
$420
$5
Montelukast
11
$416
$38
Pantoprazole
41
$415
$10
Glimepiride
39
$406
$10
Losartan-Hydrochlorothiazide
32
$377
$12
Klor-Con 8
15
$371
$25
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen
40
$362
$9
Triamcinolone Acetonide
26
$358
$14
Donepezil
22
$322
$15
Cilostazol
12
$321
$27
Meloxicam
56
$316
$6
Meclizine
18
$314
$17
Nitrostat
23
$312
$14
Zolpidem
32
$300
$9
Atenolol
42
$274
$7
Diltiazem 24hr Cd
12
$259
$22
Paroxetine
22
$238
$11
Citalopram Hbr
39
$224
$6
Amitriptyline
16
$205
$13
Spironolactone
22
$203
$9
Allopurinol
19
$200
$11
Cephalexin
20
$176
$9
Tramadol
13
$149
$11
Lorazepam
17
$110
$6
Metoclopramide
13
$103
$8
Hydrochlorothiazide
22
$99
$4
Prednisone
11
$95
$9
Glipizide
15
$90
$6
Atenolol-Chlorthalidone
11
$48
$4
2013: 85 drugs
Part D drugs prescribed in 2013
Diovan
118
$23,964
$203
Crestor
55
$21,486
$391
Clopidogrel
196
$16,921
$86
Advair Diskus
33
$14,477
$439
Nexium
23
$10,398
$452
Celebrex
34
$8,738
$257
Januvia
21
$8,561
$408
Metoprolol
171
$8,110
$47
Valsartan-Hydrochlorothiazide
77
$7,226
$94
Diovan Hct
20
$6,824
$341
Atorvastatin
141
$6,266
$44
Benicar
25
$6,206
$248
Effient
22
$6,106
$278
Niaspan
24
$4,745
$198
Pioglitazone
16
$4,541
$284
Zetia
16
$4,350
$272
Trilipix
16
$3,969
$248
Glyburide
74
$3,572
$48
Clonidine
11
$3,466
$315
Ranexa
16
$3,245
$203
Potassium Chloride
69
$2,685
$39
Lovaza
13
$2,493
$192
Toprol Xl
17
$1,922
$113
Propranolol
15
$1,640
$109
Carvedilol
106
$1,636
$15
Isosorbide Mononitrate Er
73
$1,583
$22
Cartia Xt
24
$1,328
$55
Simvastatin
118
$1,313
$11
Amlodipine Besylate
150
$1,309
$9
Fluticasone Propionate
39
$1,293
$33
Nifedical Xl
25
$1,265
$51
Proair Hfa
19
$1,260
$66
Losartan
58
$1,247
$21
Digox
84
$1,139
$14
Tamsulosin
54
$1,134
$21
Amiodarone
54
$1,092
$20
Lisinopril
124
$1,071
$9
Gabapentin
85
$1,058
$12
Nifedipine Er
11
$963
$88
Metformin
73
$950
$13
Levothyroxine
49
$762
$16
Finasteride
19
$755
$40
Gemfibrozil
24
$732
$31
Omeprazole
40
$696
$17
Sotalol
18
$672
$37
Alendronate
46
$670
$15
Pantoprazole
39
$618
$16
Furosemide
120
$615
$5
Warfarin
42
$603
$14
Triamcinolone Acetonide
32
$559
$17
Pravastatin
24
$551
$23
Metoprolol
57
$542
$10
Fenofibrate
11
$504
$46
Levofloxacin
37
$474
$13
Ranitidine
34
$471
$14
Naproxen
51
$455
$9
Cilostazol
13
$452
$35
Triamterene-Hctz
27
$415
$15
Venlafaxine Hcl Er
22
$403
$18
Megestrol Acetate
12
$398
$33
Meloxicam
53
$386
$7
Meclizine
23
$382
$17
Ropinirole
20
$368
$18
Amox Tr-Potassium Clavulanate
15
$330
$22
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen
46
$326
$7
Atenolol
57
$310
$5
Paroxetine
20
$299
$15
Losartan-Hydrochlorothiazide
19
$298
$16
Cephalexin
21
$232
$11
Spironolactone
19
$231
$12
Nitrostat
18
$227
$13
Ramipril
16
$219
$14
Allopurinol
28
$196
$7
Sertraline
18
$195
$11
Metoclopramide
24
$169
$7
Amitriptyline
28
$161
$6
Lorazepam
20
$141
$7
Lovastatin
12
$126
$10
Citalopram Hbr
18
$110
$6
Zolpidem
22
$103
$5
Hydrochlorothiazide
17
$99
$6
Glipizide Er
13
$95
$7
Atenolol-Chlorthalidone
11
$72
$7
Prednisone
11
$60
$5
Glimepiride
12
$54
$5
Money from drug and device companies
$99 in 2023
Industry payments by year
2023
4
4
—None
$99
2022
8
21
—None
$595
2021
7
26
—None
$919
2020
6
8
—None
$141
2019
5
11
—None
$308
Paid work is consulting, speaking, honoraria and royalties, as opposed to meals and travel.