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Sara S Pinkel, MD

Internal Medicine · San Jose

NPI 1629138474

Medicare standing
Clear
Enrolled, allowed to bill and order, not excluded
Plans that list them
6
2 carriers
Offices
2
Since medical school
36 years
Loyola University of Chicago, Stritch School of Medicine, 1990

Offices

2 locations · County of Santa Clara · 1,000 clinicians in this group

Looking this up.

Hospitals listed: Santa Clara Valley Medical Center. That is not proof they admit you there this week.

Plans that list them

6 plans · 2 carriers

A missing listing does not mean out of network. Directories change, and a listing does not cover every office. Call Dr. Pinkel’s office at (408) 885-5000 to confirm they take your plan. Ask about the office you use, its medical group, referrals and appointments.

6 of 6 plans

Plans whose provider directory lists this clinician
Anthem Full Dual Advantage Aligned (HMO D-SNP)Anthem Blue CrossListedOct 3, 2026
Anthem Medicare Advantage (HMO-POS)Anthem Blue CrossListedOct 3, 2026
SCAN Balance (HMO C-SNP)SCAN Health PlanListedOct 3, 2026
SCAN Classic (HMO)SCAN Health PlanListedOct 3, 2026
SCAN MyChoice (HMO)SCAN Health PlanListedOct 3, 2026
SCAN Strive (HMO C-SNP)SCAN Health PlanListedOct 3, 2026

California Medical Board record

Licence G72663 · Current

Licensed to practise in California · since 1991 · expires 2027-08-31 · Loyola University of Chicago Stritch School of Medicine.

No disciplinary actions, convictions, malpractice judgments or citations in this record.

School, training and certification

What this clinician told their state board, medical school and everything before it. Only some states publish this, so nothing here means the state does not say, not that there was no training or certification.

Specialty certification

  • American Board of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine

Checkups this office reported

Medicare did not publish checkup rates for this clinician.

Medicare’s overall office score
80.6 / 100
Scores the office’s reporting and systems. It is not a grade for how the doctor treats you.

Hospitals they work in

1 hospital

These rate the hospital, not this clinician. Most measures at most hospitals are no different from the national rate.

  • Santa Clara Valley Medical CenterSan Jose, CAAcute Care Hospital · Government - Local · Has an emergency department · Birthing-friendlyPart of Santa Clara Valley Health and Hospital System, which runs 3 hospitalsPatients rate it 3 of 5 · 70% would definitely recommend it
    Overall rating: 2 of 5 starsWorse than the national rate — SSI - Colon Surgery: 2.572, Oct 2024 – Sep 2025Better than the national rate — Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards): 0.563, Oct 2024 – Sep 2025Better than the national rate — Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): 0.256, Oct 2024 – Sep 2025Better than the national rate — MRSA Bacteremia: 0.369, Oct 2024 – Sep 2025
See every measure and the patient survey for Santa Clara Valley Medical Center

Behind the star rating — Deaths: 2 better, 6 the same, 0 worse of 8 measures. Safety: 2 better, 5 the same, 1 worse of 8 measures. Readmissions: 0 better, 10 the same, 1 worse of 11 measures. The star rating is worked out from an earlier period than the measures below, so the two can disagree.

Every scored measure at Santa Clara Valley Medical Center
SSI - Colon SurgeryInfections2.572WorseOct 2024 – Sep 2025
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards)Infections0.563BetterOct 2024 – Sep 2025
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff)Infections0.256BetterOct 2024 – Sep 2025
MRSA BacteremiaInfections0.369BetterOct 2024 – Sep 2025
Abdominopelvic accidental puncture or laceration rateComplications and deaths1.25 (0.3 to 2.2) · 1,535 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
CMS Medicare PSI 90: Patient safety and adverse events compositeComplications and deaths1.07 (0.76 to 1.38)No differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Death rate among surgical inpatients with serious treatable complicationsComplications and deaths214.59 (167.38 to 261.8) · 108 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Death rate for CABG surgery patientsComplications and deaths2.8 · 41 casesNoneJul 2022 – Jun 2025
Death rate for COPD patientsComplications and deaths6 · 141 casesNoneJul 2022 – Jun 2025
Death rate for heart attack patientsComplications and deaths10.2 · 124 casesNoneJul 2022 – Jun 2025
Death rate for heart failure patientsComplications and deaths8.3 · 501 casesNoneJul 2022 – Jun 2025
Death rate for pneumonia patientsComplications and deaths14.9 · 653 casesNoneJul 2022 – Jun 2025
Death rate for stroke patientsComplications and deaths10.1 · 348 casesNoneJul 2023 – Jun 2025
Hybrid Hospital-Wide All-Cause Risk Standardized Mortality RateComplications and deaths3 · 4,502 casesNoneJul 2024 – Jun 2025
Iatrogenic pneumothorax rateComplications and deaths0.24 (0.04 to 0.43) · 9,014 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
In-hospital fall-associated fracture rateComplications and deaths0.34 (0.15 to 0.52) · 9,216 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Perioperative pulmonary embolism or deep vein thrombosis rateComplications and deaths4.54 (2.51 to 6.58) · 1,421 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Postoperative acute kidney injury requiring dialysis rateComplications and deaths1.54 (0 to 3.2) · 288 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Postoperative hemorrhage or hematoma rateComplications and deaths2.11 (0.66 to 3.56) · 1,446 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Postoperative respiratory failure rateComplications and deaths11.61 (4.09 to 19.14) · 294 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Postoperative sepsis rateComplications and deaths7.29 (3.39 to 11.2) · 299 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Postoperative wound dehiscence rateComplications and deaths1.9 (0.45 to 3.36) · 333 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Pressure ulcer rateComplications and deaths0.23 (0 to 0.78) · 7,538 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Rate of complications for hip/knee replacement patientsComplications and deaths5.4 · 94 casesNoneApr 2023 – Mar 2025
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards)Infections0.735No differentOct 2024 – Sep 2025
SSI - Abdominal HysterectomyInfections2.573No differentOct 2024 – Sep 2025
Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) 30-Day Readmission RateUnplanned return visits14.6 · 185 casesNoneJul 2023 – Jun 2025
Heart failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission RateUnplanned return visits22.1 · 951 casesNoneJul 2023 – Jun 2025
Hospital return days for heart attack patientsUnplanned return visits56.3 · 128 casesNoneJul 2022 – Jun 2025
Hospital return days for heart failure patientsUnplanned return visits6.4 · 644 casesNoneJul 2022 – Jun 2025
Hospital return days for pneumonia patientsUnplanned return visits1.3 · 699 casesNoneJul 2022 – Jun 2025
Pneumonia (PN) 30-Day Readmission RateUnplanned return visits16.3 · 921 casesNoneJul 2023 – Jun 2025
Rate of emergency department (ED) visits for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapyUnplanned return visits5.7 (3.9 to 8.1) · 226 casesNo differentJan 2024 – Dec 2024
Rate of inpatient admissions for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapyUnplanned return visits12.6 (9.4 to 16.5) · 226 casesNo differentJan 2024 – Dec 2024
Rate of readmission after hip/knee replacementUnplanned return visits5.4 · 94 casesNoneJul 2023 – Jun 2025
Rate of readmission for CABGUnplanned return visits11.4 · 54 casesNoneJul 2023 – Jun 2025
Rate of readmission for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patientsUnplanned return visits20.3 · 242 casesNoneJul 2023 – Jun 2025
Rate of unplanned hospital visits after colonoscopy (per 1,000 colonoscopies)Unplanned return visits13.2 (9.9 to 17.4) · 702 casesNo differentJan 2022 – Dec 2024
Ratio of unplanned hospital visits after hospital outpatient surgeryUnplanned return visits1 (0.7 to 1.4) · 195 casesNo differentJan 2024 – Dec 2024

What patients said (4,032 patients answered, 29% of those asked)

Patient survey stars by topic at Santa Clara Valley Medical Center
Cleanliness3
Nurse communication3
Doctor communication3
Communication about medicines3
Discharge information2
Overall hospital rating3
Quietness2
Recommend hospital4
Share of patients giving the best answer at Santa Clara Valley Medical Center
Room was "always" clean70%
Nurses "always" communicated well73%
Doctors "always" communicated well76%
Staff "always" explained57%
Yes, staff "did" give patients this information82%
Yes, staff "did" give patients information about help after discharge82%
Doctors "always" explained things so they could understand71%
Doctors "always" listened carefully74%
Doctors "always" treated them with courtesy and respect82%
Patients who gave a rating of "9" or "10" (high)67%
Staff "always" explained new medications71%
Nurses "always" explained things so they could understand71%
Nurses "always" listened carefully69%
Nurses "always" treated them with courtesy and respect80%
"Always" quiet at night43%
"YES", patients would definitely recommend the hospital70%
Staff "always" explained possible side effects44%
Yes, staff "did" give patients information about possible symptoms83%

Original Medicare doctor bills

$4,956

Medicare paid this office $4,956 for 89 people.

This is what Medicare paid the clinician — not Medicare Advantage, and not the pharmacy.

Largest Original Medicare bills
Screening mammography17$2,217$130
X-ray of chest, 2 views25$628$22

Who their Medicare patients are

89 Original Medicare patients in 2024. Average age 71 · Women 82% · Also on Medicaid 79% · Health risk score 1.21. At or below the middle of the specialty; the typical internal medicine clinician is at 1.76.

Conditions among them: High blood pressure 71% · Diabetes 47% · Chronic kidney disease 20% · Depression 18% · Cancer 17% · Coronary heart disease 15% · Heart failure 15%.

The office billed $63,020, Medicare allowed $6,557 and paid $4,956; for 128 services of 30 kinds.

Original Medicare patients only. A risk score of 1.0 is the average Medicare patient; higher means sicker. Any count under 11 is hidden.

Year by year

Original Medicare by year
202489128711.21$63,020$4,956
20237299710.99$47,893$3,492
202281106701.09$54,534$5,290
20214455701.08$25,800$2,341
202075116681.39$49,864$5,175
201973114691.56$49,726$4,468
201878125681.20$47,752$4,102
201771120661.63$38,986$3,824
201657111671.53$30,280$2,841
201599173661.77$45,318$5,858
2014151338671.32$78,009$13,980
201382135681.66$27,403$4,474

Original Medicare only. A service billed for fewer than 11 people in a year is hidden, so the lines can add up to less than the year's total.

See the services billed each year

2023: 4 services

Original Medicare services billed in 2023
Screening mammography12$1,588$132
X-ray of chest, 2 views21$395$19
X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views14$292$21
X-ray of knee, 3 views11$253$21

2022: 1 service

Original Medicare services billed in 2022
Screening mammography28$3,711$133

2021: 1 service

Original Medicare services billed in 2021
Screening mammography11$1,482$135

2020: 2 services

Original Medicare services billed in 2020
Screening mammography20$2,748$137
X-ray of chest, 2 views23$314$14

2019: 2 services

Original Medicare services billed in 2019
Screening mammography12$1,609$134
X-ray of chest, 2 views17$268$14

2018: 2 services

Original Medicare services billed in 2018
Screening mammography18$2,419$134
X-ray of chest, 2 views25$363$15

2017: 2 services

Original Medicare services billed in 2017
Screening mammography, bilateral (2-view study of each breast), including computer-aided detection (cad) when performed21$2,731$130
X-ray of chest, 2 views, front and side11$123$11

2016: 1 service

Original Medicare services billed in 2016
X-ray of chest, 2 views, front and side12$123$10

2015: 3 services

Original Medicare services billed in 2015
Screening mammography, bilateral (2-view study of each breast), including computer-aided detection (cad) when performed14$1,868$133
Influenza vaccine, quadrivalent, preservative free, 0.5 ml dosage30$534$18
Computer analysis of screening mammogram to assist detection of cancer14$99$7

2014: 8 services

Original Medicare services billed in 2014
Screening mammography, bilateral (2-view study of each breast), including computer-aided detection (cad) when performed33$4,898$148
Return visit (30+ min)18$1,701$90
Short return visit (20+ min)45$1,609$34
Administration of influenza virus vaccine19$591$31
Short return visit26$352$14
Computer analysis of screening mammogram to assist detection of cancer33$301$9
X-ray of chest, 2 views, front and side19$271$14
Influenza vaccine, quadrivalent, preservative free, 0.5 ml dosage12$228$19

2013: 2 services

Original Medicare services billed in 2013
X-ray of chest, 2 views, front and side17$201$12
Blood glucose (sugar) level11$63$5

Medicaid work

$1,381,557 in 2024

Medicaid paid $1,381,557 for 31,714 billed services this clinician did in 2024, up to 319 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 2024
Clinic visit/encounter, all-inclusive2,256$1,151,927
Federally qualified health center (fqhc) visit, established patient; a medically-necessary, face-to-face encounter (one-on-one) between an established patient and a fqhc practitioner during which time one or more fqhc services are rendered and includes a typical bundle of medicare-covered services that would be furnished per diem to a patient receiving a fqhc visit479$214,973
Short return visit (20+ min)4,488$8,051
Return visit (30+ min)700$1,276
Thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH)477$960
Blood test, lipids (cholesterol and triglycerides)367$771
Hemoglobin A1C level657$693
Blood count; complete (CBC), automated (Hgb, Hct, RBC, WBC and platelet count) and automated differential WBC count606$676
HEPATIC FUNCTION PANEL320$390
COMPREHENSIVE METABOLIC PANEL206$371
Tuberculosis test, cell mediated immunity antigen response measurement; enumeration of gamma interferon-producing T-cells in cell suspension26$363
Influenza virus vaccine, trivalent (IIV3), split virus, preservative free, 0.5 mL dosage, for intramuscular use56$231
Medicaid work by year
202431,71446319$1,381,557
202313,25939243$1,173,144
202210,36930225$947,739
20215,45424124$589,847
20205,11619168$389,973
20193,93420139$299,263
20185,02818126$398,078
See the largest Medicaid services in earlier years

2023

Largest Medicaid services in 2023
Clinic visit/encounter, all-inclusive2,277$1,120,501
Federally qualified health center (fqhc) visit, established patient; a medically-necessary, face-to-face encounter (one-on-one) between an established patient and a fqhc practitioner during which time one or more fqhc services are rendered and includes a typical bundle of medicare-covered services that would be furnished per diem to a patient receiving a fqhc visit78$34,838
Short return visit (20+ min)4,341$9,921
Pneumococcal conjugate vaccine, 20 valent (PCV20), for intramuscular use114$1,817
Return visit (30+ min)544$1,323
Thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH)289$959
Hemoglobin A1C level425$604
Blood count; complete (CBC), automated (Hgb, Hct, RBC, WBC and platelet count) and automated differential WBC count373$557
Blood test, lipids (cholesterol and triglycerides)239$529
Influenza virus vaccine, quadrivalent (IIV4), split virus, preservative free, 0.5 mL dosage, for intramuscular use123$512
HEPATIC FUNCTION PANEL277$411
HEPATITIS C ANTIBODY90$386

2022

Largest Medicaid services in 2022
Clinic visit/encounter, all-inclusive1,944$935,567
Short return visit (20+ min)3,145$4,865
Return visit (30+ min)680$2,646
Pneumococcal conjugate vaccine, 20 valent (PCV20), for intramuscular use124$1,417
Tuberculosis test, cell mediated immunity antigen response measurement; enumeration of gamma interferon-producing T-cells in cell suspension40$545
Thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH)207$451
Hemoglobin A1C level323$446
Influenza virus vaccine, quadrivalent (IIV4), split virus, preservative free, 0.5 mL dosage, for intramuscular use181$340
Blood count; complete (CBC), automated (Hgb, Hct, RBC, WBC and platelet count) and automated differential WBC count265$340
Blood test, lipids (cholesterol and triglycerides)137$287
Short return visit219$274
HEPATIC FUNCTION PANEL166$194

2021

Largest Medicaid services in 2021
Clinic visit/encounter, all-inclusive1,248$585,156
Short return visit (20+ min)1,005$2,042
Short return visit713$1,298
Return visit (30+ min)155$365
Influenza virus vaccine, quadrivalent (IIV4), split virus, preservative free, 0.5 mL dosage, for intramuscular use68$234
Thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH)118$152
Blood count; complete (CBC), automated (Hgb, Hct, RBC, WBC and platelet count) and automated differential WBC count155$151
Hemoglobin A1C level170$148
HEPATIC FUNCTION PANEL98$78
ELECTROLYTE PANEL178$44
Immunization administration (includes percutaneous, intradermal, subcutaneous, or intramuscular injections); 1 vaccine (single or combination vaccine/toxoid)68$39
Blood test, lipids (cholesterol and triglycerides)48$37

2020

Largest Medicaid services in 2020
Clinic visit/encounter, all-inclusive1,224$385,871
Payment for communication technology-based services for 5 minutes or more of a virtual (non-face-to-face) communication between an rural health clinic (rhc) or federally qualified health center (fqhc) practitioner and rhc or fqhc patient, or 5 minutes or more of remote evaluation of recorded video and/or images by an rhc or fqhc practitioner, occurring in lieu of an office visit; rhc or fqhc only263$1,249
Short return visit (20+ min)918$829
Short return visit600$683
Return visit (30+ min)65$284
Thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH)111$204
Blood count; complete (CBC), automated (Hgb, Hct, RBC, WBC and platelet count) and automated differential WBC count222$187
Blood test, lipids (cholesterol and triglycerides)107$169
Hemoglobin A1C level221$148
HEPATIC FUNCTION PANEL179$127
ELECTROLYTE PANEL224$54
Measurement of vitamin D 25 hydroxy38$50

2019

Largest Medicaid services in 2019
Clinic visit/encounter, all-inclusive945$296,185
Short return visit (20+ min)837$1,596
Short return visit289$547
Return visit (30+ min)82$284
Blood test, lipids (cholesterol and triglycerides)85$122
Tetanus, diphtheria toxoids and acellular pertussis vaccine (Tdap), when administered to individuals 7 years or older, for intramuscular use44$116
Hemoglobin A1C level183$112
Thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH)101$105
Blood count; complete (CBC), automated (Hgb, Hct, RBC, WBC and platelet count) and automated differential WBC count124$71
HEPATIC FUNCTION PANEL67$40
Immunization administration (includes percutaneous, intradermal, subcutaneous, or intramuscular injections); 1 vaccine (single or combination vaccine/toxoid)115$39
Blood glucose (sugar) level262$25

2018

Largest Medicaid services in 2018
Clinic visit/encounter, all-inclusive1,279$392,326
Short return visit (20+ min)767$2,561
Return visit (30+ min)237$1,103
Federally qualified health center (fqhc) visit, established patient; a medically-necessary, face-to-face encounter (one-on-one) between an established patient and a fqhc practitioner during which time one or more fqhc services are rendered and includes a typical bundle of medicare-covered services that would be furnished per diem to a patient receiving a fqhc visit313$560
Short return visit238$293
Thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH)157$231
Influenza virus vaccine, quadrivalent (IIV4), split virus, preservative free, 0.5 mL dosage, for intramuscular use73$228
Blood count; complete (CBC), automated (Hgb, Hct, RBC, WBC and platelet count) and automated differential WBC count230$187
Hemoglobin A1C level207$185
Blood test, lipids (cholesterol and triglycerides)151$179
HEPATIC FUNCTION PANEL107$77
Blood glucose (sugar) level380$71

Drugs they prescribed that Part D paid

$1,130,492

Pharmacies billed $1,130,492 in 2024.

This is pharmacy cost, not the office bill, and not what patients paid.

Opioids were 4% of their Part D prescriptions (323 of 7,499) in 2024. Above the middle of the specialty; the typical internal medicine clinician is at 1%. Long-acting opioids: 8% of their opioid prescriptions.

5,935 generic and 1,472 brand-name prescriptions · $1,130,492 in drug cost · 70 antibiotic prescriptions to 45 people · 13 antipsychotic prescriptions to people over 65.

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
Jardiance173$210,536$1,217
Ozempic160$166,434$1,040
Mounjaro127$125,217$986
Tradjenta75$94,318$1,258
Trulicity63$65,722$1,043
See all 124 drugs
Every Part D drug this clinician prescribed
Jardiance173$210,536$1,217
Ozempic160$166,434$1,040
Mounjaro127$125,217$986
Tradjenta75$94,318$1,258
Trulicity63$65,722$1,043
Eliquis93$63,451$682
Toujeo Max Solostar18$31,371$1,743
Rybelsus32$26,385$825
Xultophy 100-3.613$25,266$1,944
Atrovent Hfa33$22,579$684
Tresiba Flextouch U-20022$20,314$923
Xarelto19$18,783$989
Spiriva Handihaler14$14,951$1,068
Fiasp Flextouch23$14,792$643
Farxiga17$13,436$790
Oxycontin11$12,541$1,140
Toujeo Solostar22$11,852$539
Wixela Inhub42$9,023$215
Advair Hfa13$8,199$631
Albuterol Sulfate Hfa213$7,712$36
Tresiba Flextouch U-10017$7,535$443
Humalog Kwikpen U-10028$6,503$232
Novolog Flexpen16$6,407$400
Lidocaine65$6,225$96
Semglee (Yfgn)11$5,271$479
Ultra-Fine Short Pen Needle44$5,138$117
Fluticasone-Salmeterol24$4,054$169
Fluticasone Propionate Hfa14$3,949$282
Ultra-Fine Nano Pen Needle35$2,965$85
Symbicort12$2,888$241
Atorvastatin481$2,835$6
Advair Diskus14$2,798$200
Gabapentin196$2,749$14
Fluticasone Propionate239$2,348$10
Lantus Solostar15$2,291$153
Isosorbide Dinitrate24$2,040$85
Novolin N Flexpen11$1,915$174
Levothyroxine175$1,544$9
Diclofenac123$1,477$12
Metformin257$1,456$6
Omeprazole198$1,356$7
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen150$1,323$9
Fosinopril69$1,166$17
Pregabalin82$1,140$14
Losartan204$1,023$5
Triamcinolone Acetonide134$1,022$8
Glipizide119$1,015$9
Duloxetine77$997$13
Oxycodone-Acetaminophen58$983$17
Ventolin Hfa18$953$53
Amlodipine Besylate313$935$3
Metoprolol60$923$15
Potassium Chloride40$909$23
Azelastine77$883$11
Clotrimazole51$729$14
Clindamycin Phosphate15$716$48
Ketoconazole34$697$20
Mirtazapine43$694$16
Pantoprazole84$669$8
Furosemide114$627$5
Tamsulosin68$610$9
Montelukast64$599$9
Baclofen87$591$7
Atenolol105$503$5
Oxycodone34$492$14
Fluocinonide18$453$25
Famotidine54$451$8
Metoprolol62$434$7
Benazepril44$422$10
Trazodone66$413$6
Allopurinol43$406$9
Ibuprofen54$405$7
Simvastatin75$403$5
Fenofibrate11$401$36
Hydrocortisone50$396$8
Metformin Hcl Er33$377$11
Rosuvastatin35$331$9
Hydrochlorothiazide138$317$2
Nystatin16$316$20
Alendronate53$314$6
Morphine Sulfate Er14$304$22
Hydralazine23$281$12
Pravastatin33$277$8
Dutasteride12$277$23
Triamterene-Hydrochlorothiazid32$271$8
Lisinopril68$266$4
Nabumetone16$255$16
Hydroxyzine41$253$6
Glipizide Er21$252$12
Finasteride18$224$12
Doxazosin Mesylate16$220$14
Levetiracetam13$218$17
Nifedipine Er13$214$16
Nyamyc12$204$17
Sertraline34$200$6
Bupropion Xl19$194$10
Nitrofurantoin Mono-Macro14$189$13
Venlafaxine Hcl Er16$174$11
Proctosol-Hc12$171$14
Clopidogrel27$167$6
Ondansetron46$156$3
Rizatriptan11$154$14
Nortriptyline22$153$7
Oxybutynin Chloride11$146$13
Amitriptyline19$142$7
Warfarin15$139$9
Tramadol44$133$3
Escitalopram29$110$4
Naproxen18$105$6
Spironolactone12$105$9
Buspirone29$90$3
Donepezil11$86$8
Nitroglycerin13$85$7
Carisoprodol13$84$6
Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass11$76$7
Carvedilol21$73$3
Acetaminophen-Codeine11$69$6
Clonazepam15$61$4
Azithromycin14$49$3
Fluoxetine16$35$2
Zolpidem12$28$2
Meloxicam11$27$2
Risperidone13$21$2
Lorazepam18$18$1

Year by year

Part D prescribing by year
20247,4993454% (323)20%$1,130,492
20237,2823295% (334)21%$1,340,004
20227,2643245% (371)19%$1,042,553
20217,4412815% (393)19%$928,190
20207,3232815% (394)20%$800,885
20196,3923145% (301)19%$723,844
20187,4943267% (491)20%$703,497
20177,4912837% (523)21%$664,165
20166,9843009% (601)20%$634,639
20156,4132869% (545)21%$542,741
20146,14125711% (642)22%$471,351
20136,26728511% (694)25%$411,769

Part D prescriptions only. A drug prescribed to fewer than 11 people in a year is hidden.

See the drugs prescribed each year

2023: 115 drugs

Part D drugs prescribed in 2023
Jardiance174$228,485$1,313
Ozempic144$170,602$1,185
Trulicity152$156,438$1,029
Tradjenta92$125,039$1,359
Advair Diskus74$58,152$786
Eliquis53$37,879$715
Novolog Flexpen39$37,845$970
Rybelsus30$34,363$1,145
Toujeo Max Solostar17$30,293$1,782
Mounjaro26$27,926$1,074
Atrovent Hfa40$27,292$682
Xarelto13$16,571$1,275
Oxycontin13$15,386$1,184
Farxiga17$14,165$833
Symbicort34$13,976$411
Toujeo Solostar22$13,317$605
Tresiba Flextouch U-10017$12,113$713
Lantus Solostar17$10,140$596
Victoza 2-Pak12$9,651$804
Atorvastatin432$9,040$21
Semglee (Yfgn)12$7,342$612
Lidocaine52$6,953$134
Albuterol Sulfate Hfa154$6,668$43
Ultra-Fine Short Pen Needle58$6,366$110
Ventolin Hfa75$6,119$82
Flovent Hfa18$5,962$331
Gabapentin213$5,199$24
Fluticasone Propionate278$4,403$16
Duloxetine95$4,270$45
Metformin250$4,036$16
Admelog Solostar11$3,986$362
Omeprazole200$3,518$18
Pregabalin91$3,360$37
Amlodipine Besylate253$3,349$13
Ultra-Fine Nano Pen Needle40$3,254$81
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen177$2,883$16
Levothyroxine161$2,827$18
Tamsulosin86$2,778$32
Losartan149$2,678$18
Trazodone65$2,569$40
Diclofenac132$2,268$17
Isosorbide Dinitrate16$2,039$127
Fosinopril68$1,823$27
Glipizide109$1,813$17
Azelastine45$1,805$40
Atenolol104$1,760$17
Potassium Chloride45$1,753$39
Clotrimazole75$1,684$22
Simvastatin95$1,340$14
Famotidine67$1,323$20
Baclofen111$1,214$11
Lisinopril76$1,120$15
Pioglitazone11$1,095$100
Montelukast69$1,072$16
Metoprolol57$1,064$19
Pantoprazole60$1,031$17
Metoprolol51$1,020$20
Oxycodone-Acetaminophen62$1,001$16
Alendronate61$990$16
Fluocinonide23$990$43
Atropine Sulfate11$870$79
Benazepril54$848$16
Furosemide104$792$8
Rizatriptan14$783$56
Triamcinolone Acetonide86$771$9
Clopidogrel39$767$20
Hydrocortisone57$729$13
Metformin Hcl Er28$687$25
Ketoconazole24$666$28
Hydrochlorothiazide135$663$5
Mirtazapine34$662$19
Venlafaxine Hcl Er19$649$34
Ondansetron34$587$17
Hydralazine26$572$22
Dutasteride13$552$42
Rosuvastatin32$516$16
Clindamycin Phosphate13$497$38
Bumetanide13$495$38
Bupropion Hcl Sr13$486$37
Nystatin26$478$18
Bupropion Xl22$461$21
Ibuprofen63$457$7
Oxycodone31$446$14
Lansoprazole11$445$40
Doxazosin Mesylate13$413$32
Sertraline40$395$10
Pravastatin37$380$10
Glipizide Er21$378$18
Triamterene-Hydrochlorothiazid21$362$17
Allopurinol35$361$10
Clonazepam33$301$9
Nortriptyline21$292$14
Finasteride16$285$18
Escitalopram18$285$16
Hydroxyzine39$277$7
Glipizide Xl13$250$19
Buspirone19$248$13
Tramadol27$243$9
Amitriptyline26$241$9
Morphine Sulfate Er13$240$18
Spironolactone12$239$20
Nabumetone15$238$16
Diltiazem 24hr Er (Cd)11$238$22
Carvedilol12$236$20
Lactulose17$218$13
Oxybutynin Chloride Er11$198$18
Loperamide15$195$13
Nitroglycerin18$194$11
Chlorhexidine Gluconate22$167$8
Lithium Carbonate Er12$145$12
Fluoxetine15$130$9
Naproxen19$112$6
Carisoprodol11$72$7
Citalopram Hbr12$35$3
Lorazepam20$21$1

2022: 114 drugs

Part D drugs prescribed in 2022
Jardiance130$152,309$1,172
Trulicity128$126,126$985
Tradjenta67$96,011$1,433
Ozempic73$78,529$1,076
Advair Diskus74$54,535$737
Lantus Solostar51$31,329$614
Rybelsus34$31,057$913
Novolog Flexpen34$30,161$887
Toujeo Max Solostar14$29,037$2,074
Eliquis41$24,842$606
Januvia20$24,149$1,207
Victoza 3-Pak11$17,621$1,602
Tresiba Flextouch U-20011$17,525$1,593
Xarelto18$16,300$906
Spiriva Handihaler20$16,056$803
Atrovent Hfa27$15,897$589
Symbicort37$12,202$330
Xultophy 100-3.612$11,228$936
Linzess17$7,982$470
Gabapentin231$7,304$32
Albuterol Sulfate Hfa128$6,210$49
Atorvastatin405$5,639$14
Pregabalin58$5,050$87
Ventolin Hfa86$4,786$56
Ultra-Fine Short Pen Needle44$4,484$102
Lidocaine29$4,211$145
Levothyroxine170$3,713$22
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen194$3,565$18
Ultra-Fine Nano Pen Needle34$3,053$90
Omeprazole224$3,040$14
Ursodiol13$2,841$219
Fluticasone Propionate250$2,675$11
Trazodone68$2,626$39
Amlodipine Besylate297$2,411$8
Metformin266$2,346$9
Baclofen114$2,258$20
Duloxetine78$2,159$28
Potassium Chloride54$2,092$39
Losartan166$1,991$12
Isosorbide Dinitrate12$1,883$157
Tamsulosin106$1,882$18
Fosinopril70$1,794$26
Simvastatin111$1,744$16
Clotrimazole87$1,519$17
Nyamyc24$1,479$62
Atenolol116$1,419$12
Mirtazapine42$1,224$29
Oxycodone-Acetaminophen53$1,184$22
Diclofenac70$1,178$17
Hydrochlorothiazide159$1,161$7
Metoprolol68$1,045$15
Glipizide108$979$9
Furosemide121$958$8
Fluocinonide19$926$49
Triamcinolone Acetonide102$870$9
Montelukast65$824$13
Famotidine60$820$14
Benazepril73$814$11
Glipizide Xl32$695$22
Oxycodone42$667$16
Rosuvastatin29$666$23
Ezetimibe15$655$44
Ketoconazole23$634$28
Alendronate54$632$12
Pravastatin44$612$14
Metoprolol74$606$8
Pantoprazole58$592$10
Ibuprofen80$564$7
Lisinopril62$535$9
Quetiapine13$495$38
Sertraline49$493$10
Doxazosin Mesylate16$488$30
Hydralazine16$464$29
Clindamycin Phosphate11$452$41
Lactulose21$450$21
Nortriptyline51$442$9
Clopidogrel46$396$9
Finasteride20$379$19
Metformin Hcl Er26$368$14
Nystatin29$365$13
Carvedilol16$359$22
Hydrocortisone39$349$9
Isosorbide Mononitrate Er14$348$25
Nitrofurantoin Mono-Macro23$342$15
Morphine Sulfate Er13$328$25
Hydroxyzine53$326$6
Allopurinol28$325$12
Oxybutynin Chloride Er14$312$22
Dutasteride16$310$19
Bupropion Xl15$298$20
Cyclobenzaprine25$295$12
Bupropion Hcl Sr20$295$15
Nitroglycerin22$290$13
Amitriptyline26$256$10
Venlafaxine Hcl Er11$231$21
Spironolactone17$228$13
Triamterene-Hydrochlorothiazid23$219$10
Azelastine13$215$17
Azithromycin19$215$11
Ondansetron12$174$15
Escitalopram15$170$11
Buspirone11$168$15
Chlorhexidine Gluconate16$134$8
Meloxicam15$128$9
Citalopram Hbr12$123$10
Lithium Carbonate Er11$114$10
Clonazepam33$94$3
Tramadol22$94$4
Cephalexin12$87$7
Carisoprodol13$85$7
Mupirocin12$84$7
Acetaminophen-Codeine19$73$4
Fluoxetine22$70$3
Lorazepam12$18$1

2021: 122 drugs

Part D drugs prescribed in 2021
Trulicity124$119,767$966
Tradjenta79$105,633$1,337
Jardiance89$99,891$1,122
Advair Diskus148$67,258$454
Novolog Flexpen31$36,484$1,177
Victoza 2-Pak31$32,908$1,062
Lantus Solostar47$28,777$612
Xarelto28$25,955$927
Atrovent Hfa59$24,891$422
Victoza 3-Pak11$19,382$1,762
Januvia13$17,226$1,325
Ozempic16$16,037$1,002
Symbicort45$13,342$296
Tresiba Flextouch U-20012$12,977$1,081
Eliquis22$12,571$571
Spiriva17$12,404$730
Rybelsus13$11,262$866
Basaglar Kwikpen U-10017$8,545$503
Gabapentin221$6,263$28
Ventolin Hfa104$5,908$57
Albuterol Sulfate Hfa121$5,819$48
Atorvastatin378$5,409$14
Tresiba Flextouch U-10012$5,290$441
Ultra-Fine Short Pen Needle65$5,208$80
Anoro Ellipta12$4,920$410
Lidocaine21$4,595$219
Flovent Hfa18$4,381$243
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen211$4,163$20
Ultra-Fine Nano Pen Needle49$3,768$77
Levothyroxine175$3,525$20
Pregabalin47$3,373$72
Fluticasone Propionate331$2,909$9
Trazodone60$2,748$46
Isosorbide Dinitrate28$2,670$95
Omeprazole200$2,365$12
Baclofen108$2,152$20
Lidocaine12$2,002$167
Losartan168$1,967$12
Amlodipine Besylate274$1,945$7
Diclofenac91$1,799$20
Mirtazapine48$1,754$37
Metformin257$1,736$7
Potassium Chloride52$1,656$32
Fosinopril80$1,340$17
Metoprolol77$1,318$17
Oxybutynin Chloride Er20$1,238$62
Oxycodone-Acetaminophen60$1,206$20
Atenolol118$1,158$10
Duloxetine46$1,119$24
Clotrimazole61$1,060$17
Rosuvastatin29$1,056$36
Furosemide147$1,046$7
Simvastatin139$1,013$7
Fluocinonide28$995$36
Triamcinolone Acetonide109$969$9
Glipizide98$959$10
Ketoconazole42$937$22
Hydrochlorothiazide131$872$7
Fentanyl11$859$78
Oxycodone51$826$16
Ezetimibe24$781$33
Montelukast68$780$11
Famotidine53$779$15
Alendronate89$770$9
Pantoprazole83$741$9
Nyamyc16$697$44
Dutasteride13$679$52
Tamsulosin91$669$7
Levetiracetam12$668$56
Lactulose24$667$28
Azelastine28$662$24
Benazepril70$646$9
Metoprolol69$614$9
Clopidogrel59$592$10
Bumetanide13$590$45
Glipizide Xl29$572$20
Insulin13$544$42
Nitroglycerin29$533$18
Lisinopril55$521$9
Finasteride21$448$21
Nystatin38$447$12
Hydrocortisone63$443$7
Metformin Hcl Er30$433$14
Doxazosin Mesylate16$431$27
Ondansetron34$413$12
Nortriptyline62$412$7
Sertraline46$389$8
Warfarin15$356$24
Carvedilol17$353$21
Pravastatin23$352$15
Morphine Sulfate Er13$352$27
Ammonium Lactate16$342$21
Allopurinol22$341$15
Venlafaxine Hcl Er20$319$16
Ibuprofen46$299$6
Carbamazepine11$285$26
Triamterene-Hydrochlorothiazid20$280$14
Amitriptyline17$258$15
Bupropion Hcl Sr18$229$13
Loperamide14$226$16
Nitrofurantoin Mono-Macro13$216$17
Fenofibrate15$200$13
Spironolactone17$161$9
Meclizine15$147$10
Clonidine11$147$13
Cyclobenzaprine19$146$8
Meloxicam27$141$5
Glimepiride11$130$12
Hydromorphone22$127$6
Fluoxetine12$127$11
Chlorhexidine Gluconate14$121$9
Topiramate11$121$11
Clonazepam32$120$4
Hydroxyzine22$95$4
Carisoprodol13$85$7
Tramadol20$78$4
Mupirocin11$76$7
Amiodarone13$75$6
Diazepam16$67$4
Prednisone13$66$5
Lidocaine Hcl Viscous12$63$5
Lorazepam21$39$2

2020: 117 drugs

Part D drugs prescribed in 2020
Tradjenta101$125,708$1,245
Jardiance89$84,244$947
Trulicity62$70,009$1,129
Novolog Flexpen34$40,560$1,193
Advair Diskus89$36,205$407
Lantus Solostar54$34,989$648
Victoza 2-Pak27$28,339$1,050
Novolog Mix 70-30 Flexpen15$21,789$1,453
Xarelto12$16,691$1,391
Januvia12$15,592$1,299
Eliquis32$15,439$482
Basaglar Kwikpen U-10039$14,519$372
Atrovent Hfa29$11,637$401
Symbicort32$8,772$274
Ventolin Hfa117$8,166$70
Tresiba Flextouch U-10020$7,127$356
Flovent Hfa30$6,702$223
Dulera16$6,099$381
Ultra-Fine Short Pen Needle66$4,441$67
Gabapentin203$4,421$22
Atorvastatin350$4,094$12
Levothyroxine150$3,720$25
Fluticasone Propionate366$3,567$10
Albuterol Sulfate Hfa76$3,263$43
Lidocaine15$3,093$206
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen192$3,054$16
Ultra-Fine Nano Pen Needle45$3,033$67
Isosorbide Dinitrate29$2,435$84
Diclofenac90$2,059$23
Omeprazole264$1,955$7
Losartan168$1,879$11
Metformin280$1,838$7
Baclofen95$1,826$19
Mirtazapine38$1,718$45
Ketoconazole40$1,673$42
Potassium Chloride49$1,531$31
Proair Hfa26$1,505$58
Oxycodone65$1,457$22
Fosinopril83$1,393$17
Amlodipine Besylate284$1,390$5
Fluocinonide24$1,343$56
Atenolol143$1,331$9
Metoprolol59$1,304$22
Oxycodone-Acetaminophen73$1,281$18
Pregabalin35$1,276$36
Duloxetine70$1,267$18
Nyamyc35$1,231$35
Rosuvastatin30$1,214$40
Simvastatin180$1,179$7
Glipizide107$1,029$10
Furosemide151$984$7
Triamcinolone Acetonide101$947$9
Hydrochlorothiazide126$934$7
Azelastine29$860$30
Fentanyl11$852$77
Dutasteride12$824$69
Montelukast77$782$10
Trazodone61$764$13
Nifedipine Er25$761$30
Olopatadine17$744$44
Nitroglycerin44$740$17
Oxybutynin Chloride Er12$731$61
Doxazosin Mesylate16$730$46
Benazepril66$718$11
Labetalol11$682$62
Lansoprazole17$653$38
Clotrimazole46$641$14
Alendronate80$591$7
Oxybutynin Chloride12$587$49
Clopidogrel64$557$9
Metoprolol60$551$9
Tamsulosin89$532$6
Pantoprazole70$495$7
Ezetimibe17$482$28
Famotidine49$474$10
Pravastatin27$445$16
Triamterene-Hydrochlorothiazid35$436$12
Spironolactone-Hctz11$418$38
Proctosol-Hc13$403$31
Bupropion Xl17$397$23
Sertraline46$388$8
Ammonium Lactate17$369$22
Lactulose18$369$20
Allopurinol27$367$14
Hydrocortisone38$365$10
Morphine Sulfate Er13$363$28
Ondansetron30$334$11
Lisinopril67$323$5
Ibuprofen54$322$6
Carvedilol30$316$11
Amitriptyline23$302$13
Nystatin18$298$17
Nortriptyline44$265$6
Metformin Hcl Er26$250$10
Bupropion Hcl Sr19$244$13
Finasteride12$241$20
Hydralazine16$232$15
Propranolol12$201$17
Pioglitazone14$196$14
Glipizide Xl13$195$15
Clonidine13$173$13
Cyclobenzaprine24$158$7
Venlafaxine Hcl Er14$157$11
Sumatriptan14$157$11
Meclizine12$153$13
Glimepiride11$148$13
Loperamide13$148$11
Fluoxetine13$141$11
Azithromycin13$133$10
Tizanidine16$126$8
Diazepam27$109$4
Spironolactone11$103$9
Meloxicam32$96$3
Carisoprodol14$92$7
Acetaminophen-Codeine17$86$5
Lorazepam14$48$3
Clonazepam17$47$3

2019: 114 drugs

Part D drugs prescribed in 2019
Tradjenta92$109,364$1,189
Novolog Flexpen39$52,243$1,340
Lantus Solostar73$52,113$714
Jardiance47$42,312$900
Trulicity35$35,751$1,021
Novolog Mix 70-30 Flexpen16$33,643$2,103
Lyrica36$29,086$808
Victoza 2-Pak23$27,405$1,192
Januvia19$21,682$1,141
Advair Diskus43$17,714$412
Xarelto19$15,175$799
Symbicort42$14,284$340
Victoza 3-Pak11$11,969$1,088
Dulera26$10,107$389
Basaglar Kwikpen U-10032$9,903$309
Atrovent Hfa26$9,894$381
Eliquis24$7,360$307
Ventolin Hfa93$6,102$66
Novolin N11$5,708$519
Ultra-Fine Short Pen Needle86$5,517$64
Atorvastatin295$4,365$15
Lidocaine24$4,238$177
Ultra-Fine Nano Pen Needle52$3,855$74
Flovent Hfa13$3,803$293
Colcrys18$3,496$194
Fluticasone Propionate344$3,288$10
Levothyroxine112$2,973$27
Gabapentin165$2,966$18
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen161$2,584$16
Metformin269$2,347$9
Proair Hfa47$2,039$43
Metoprolol60$1,813$30
Potassium Chloride33$1,657$50
Amlodipine Besylate238$1,624$7
Colchicine11$1,616$147
Isosorbide Dinitrate23$1,600$70
Omeprazole223$1,581$7
Baclofen99$1,477$15
Duloxetine71$1,418$20
Fosinopril76$1,413$19
Glipizide127$1,386$11
Tamsulosin84$1,291$15
Simvastatin160$1,251$8
Losartan146$1,235$8
Atenolol124$1,205$10
Oxycodone-Acetaminophen59$942$16
Rosuvastatin20$935$47
Triamcinolone Acetonide83$849$10
Oxybutynin Chloride Er14$843$60
Fluocinonide17$830$49
Benazepril85$827$10
Hydrochlorothiazide145$822$6
Diclofenac39$803$21
Montelukast66$801$12
Oxycodone38$763$20
Nifedipine Er19$731$38
Doxazosin Mesylate20$714$36
Clotrimazole48$688$14
Ezetimibe17$686$40
Furosemide100$661$7
Olopatadine15$651$43
Nyamyc19$647$34
Albuterol Sulfate Hfa13$589$45
Ondansetron44$583$13
Spironolactone-Hctz14$556$40
Alendronate73$553$8
Allopurinol32$543$17
Pantoprazole68$541$8
Triamterene-Hydrochlorothiazid50$529$11
Metoprolol65$523$8
Insulin16$521$33
Dutasteride15$515$34
Mirtazapine17$514$30
Azelastine18$511$28
Voltaren13$490$38
Oxybutynin Chloride11$469$43
Nystatin31$460$15
Glyburide14$420$30
Pioglitazone25$407$16
Propranolol22$395$18
Clopidogrel43$395$9
Glipizide Er16$384$24
Pravastatin21$379$18
Hydralazine15$373$25
Nitroglycerin23$372$16
Fenofibrate11$358$33
Ketoconazole22$342$16
Morphine Sulfate Er12$336$28
Trazodone51$333$7
Lisinopril51$329$6
Hydrocortisone41$294$7
Ibuprofen46$291$6
Amitriptyline20$279$14
Sertraline32$271$8
Lactulose11$249$23
Carvedilol12$225$19
Dicyclomine14$202$14
Nortriptyline33$199$6
Ranitidine20$195$10
Cyclobenzaprine23$186$8
Clonidine18$171$10
Metformin Hcl Er15$165$11
Sumatriptan14$147$11
Tizanidine16$137$9
Diazepam33$125$4
Olanzapine12$118$10
Meloxicam30$98$3
Azithromycin13$94$7
Famotidine13$85$7
Citalopram Hbr20$72$4
Carisoprodol11$61$6
Clonazepam18$58$3
Lorazepam14$42$3
Tramadol12$18$2

2018: 114 drugs

Part D drugs prescribed in 2018
Tradjenta99$98,386$994
Lantus Solostar97$57,675$595
Novolog Flexpen41$55,191$1,346
Lyrica61$50,374$826
Advair Diskus70$30,319$433
Victoza 2-Pak32$27,608$863
Januvia26$26,353$1,014
Novolog Mix 70-30 Flexpen12$22,084$1,840
Symbicort67$18,004$269
Xarelto25$16,040$642
Trulicity20$15,473$774
Ventolin Hfa163$9,209$56
Basaglar Kwikpen U-10026$9,207$354
Atrovent Hfa27$8,939$331
Lidocaine33$6,827$207
Dulera19$5,653$298
Ultra-Fine Short Pen Needle98$5,559$57
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen284$5,003$18
Tresiba Flextouch U-10011$4,735$430
Colcrys19$4,526$238
Eliquis11$4,468$406
Levothyroxine182$4,363$24
Atorvastatin292$4,072$14
Isosorbide Dinitrate40$3,876$97
Fluticasone Propionate381$3,539$9
Proair Hfa58$3,416$59
Fluocinonide29$3,068$106
Flovent Hfa17$3,051$179
Duloxetine119$2,940$25
Gabapentin205$2,913$14
Ezetimibe15$2,605$174
Ultra-Fine Nano Pen Needle28$2,398$86
Oxybutynin Chloride Er30$2,149$72
Baclofen131$2,110$16
Metoprolol68$1,985$29
Metformin227$1,908$8
Potassium Chloride46$1,765$38
Omeprazole251$1,617$6
Fosinopril105$1,554$15
Amlodipine Besylate241$1,506$6
Oxycodone-Acetaminophen76$1,469$19
Voltaren29$1,391$48
Phenobarbital20$1,368$68
Tamsulosin79$1,305$17
Oxycodone58$1,153$20
Simvastatin196$1,137$6
Morphine Sulfate Er37$1,133$31
Losartan150$1,093$7
Glipizide121$1,069$9
Triamcinolone Acetonide90$1,064$12
Nyamyc31$1,021$33
Olopatadine12$1,010$84
Rosuvastatin23$993$43
Atenolol100$962$10
Clotrimazole52$953$18
Benazepril100$917$9
Fentanyl11$859$78
Furosemide136$838$6
Ketoconazole35$836$24
Montelukast89$823$9
Hydrochlorothiazide148$766$5
Alendronate94$699$7
Dutasteride14$689$49
Ondansetron62$686$11
Pravastatin38$633$17
Cyclobenzaprine37$608$16
Nitroglycerin32$583$18
Doxazosin Mesylate16$562$35
Metoprolol79$557$7
Pioglitazone32$540$17
Glyburide14$539$39
Mirtazapine26$526$20
Insulin15$521$35
Nifedipine Er11$516$47
Bupropion Xl19$500$26
Phenytoin Sodium Extended12$462$39
Pantoprazole71$447$6
Allopurinol23$431$19
Nystatin26$408$16
Bupropion Hcl Sr19$399$21
Hydrocortisone56$370$7
Trazodone61$368$6
Triamterene-Hydrochlorothiazid26$341$13
Nortriptyline54$323$6
Sertraline53$320$6
Ibuprofen45$301$7
Ranitidine40$300$7
Amitriptyline24$297$12
Hydralazine13$295$23
Clopidogrel33$286$9
Acyclovir15$285$19
Polyethylene Glycol 335016$278$17
Lactulose18$277$15
Propranolol21$276$13
Nitrofurantoin Mono-Macro17$274$16
Diclofenac18$257$14
Venlafaxine Hcl Er15$199$13
Diazepam45$199$4
Azithromycin32$189$6
Lisinopril31$179$6
Hydroxyzine16$167$10
Spironolactone23$161$7
Fluoxetine24$161$7
Naproxen15$136$9
Clonazepam22$130$6
Quetiapine15$125$8
Meloxicam38$118$3
Prednisone11$114$10
Acetaminophen-Codeine13$113$9
Citalopram Hbr24$96$4
Carisoprodol13$72$6
Zolpidem15$68$5
Lorazepam16$67$4
Metformin Hcl Er11$64$6

2017: 123 drugs

Part D drugs prescribed in 2017
Lantus Solostar150$77,828$519
Novolog Flexpen50$63,104$1,262
Tradjenta64$60,018$938
Lyrica71$40,632$572
Victoza 2-Pak34$30,201$888
Novolog Mix 70-30 Flexpen16$24,998$1,562
Levemir Flextouch14$18,176$1,298
Advair Diskus50$17,420$348
Humalog Kwikpen U-10022$16,643$756
Atrovent Hfa46$16,098$350
Januvia20$15,497$775
Lidocaine56$14,963$267
Xarelto26$12,344$475
Zetia18$11,476$638
Symbicort36$9,571$266
Ventolin Hfa178$9,314$52
Qvar36$7,368$205
Novolog11$7,126$648
Ultra-Fine Short Pen Needle113$6,478$57
Trulicity13$6,254$481
Lantus11$6,184$562
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen320$5,005$16
Levothyroxine186$4,154$22
Isosorbide Dinitrate25$3,928$157
Dulera14$3,834$274
Rivastigmine12$3,605$300
Gabapentin218$3,568$16
Flovent Hfa18$3,390$188
Fluticasone Propionate346$3,142$9
Atorvastatin215$2,987$14
Amiodarone11$2,720$247
Proair Hfa43$2,543$59
Ultra-Fine Nano Pen Needle31$2,386$77
Fluocinonide22$2,330$106
Oxybutynin Chloride Er39$2,321$60
Duloxetine103$2,267$22
Omeprazole294$2,053$7
Metformin230$1,901$8
Fosinopril105$1,849$18
Oxycodone-Acetaminophen79$1,693$21
Potassium Chloride39$1,582$41
Repaglinide17$1,478$87
Baclofen95$1,461$15
Fentanyl11$1,450$132
Travatan Z13$1,440$111
Amlodipine Besylate228$1,343$6
Simvastatin215$1,334$6
Morphine Sulfate Er37$1,329$36
Tamsulosin66$1,298$20
Oxycodone43$1,157$27
Metoprolol36$1,056$29
Losartan145$1,051$7
Alendronate122$982$8
Montelukast97$940$10
Triamcinolone Acetonide96$923$10
Voltaren19$876$46
Nystop23$830$36
Glipizide125$830$7
Doxazosin Mesylate17$828$49
Rosuvastatin26$821$32
Dutasteride15$814$54
Pravastatin41$790$19
Clotrimazole32$735$23
Benazepril96$698$7
Atenolol111$652$6
Nifedipine Er11$647$59
Ondansetron52$646$12
Furosemide130$646$5
Hydrochlorothiazide140$645$5
Ketoconazole27$638$24
Metoprolol108$615$6
Trazodone93$596$6
Phenobarbital12$534$45
Nystatin37$530$14
Cyclobenzaprine41$523$13
Polyethylene Glycol 335041$514$13
Nitroglycerin23$513$22
Allopurinol26$426$16
Nitrofurantoin Mono-Macro19$417$22
Ranitidine61$416$7
Sertraline47$416$9
Hydroxyzine19$411$22
Ibuprofen51$376$7
Pioglitazone29$370$13
Azelastine12$361$30
Hydrocortisone55$350$6
Levetiracetam15$340$23
Lisinopril43$332$8
Pantoprazole42$324$8
Clopidogrel36$313$9
Hydralazine20$305$15
Diclofenac27$302$11
Amitriptyline24$301$13
Labetalol11$300$27
Triamterene-Hydrochlorothiazid25$299$12
Bupropion Xl14$296$21
Prednisone18$260$14
Fluoxetine16$229$14
Paroxetine12$220$18
Azithromycin36$204$6
Nortriptyline28$199$7
Warfarin13$198$15
Mirtazapine12$189$16
Lactulose22$189$9
Meclizine11$182$17
Methadone13$179$14
Clonazepam31$176$6
Venlafaxine Hcl Er18$174$10
Fluconazole14$136$10
Clonidine19$120$6
Famotidine16$114$7
Spironolactone16$113$7
Meloxicam25$102$4
Carvedilol14$100$7
Cephalexin17$99$6
Diazepam16$91$6
Carisoprodol15$84$6
Dicyclomine13$80$6
Zolpidem17$62$4
Temazepam12$49$4
Tramadol11$40$4
Citalopram Hbr11$37$3
Lorazepam12$31$3

2016: 114 drugs

Part D drugs prescribed in 2016
Lantus Solostar132$78,685$596
Novolog Flexpen39$52,881$1,356
Tradjenta48$44,610$929
Victoza 2-Pak72$39,016$542
Lyrica64$36,366$568
Lidocaine94$32,914$350
Novolog Mix 70-30 Flexpen17$22,986$1,352
Humalog Kwikpen U-10018$16,265$904
Advair Diskus40$14,937$373
Levemir Flextouch18$14,105$784
Crestor27$13,964$517
Zetia31$11,897$384
Lantus17$9,907$583
Atrovent Hfa33$9,708$294
Spiriva18$8,840$491
Januvia14$8,394$600
Bd Ultra-Fine Pen Needle161$8,390$52
Qvar42$8,365$199
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen357$7,196$20
Symbicort25$6,761$270
Levothyroxine190$4,816$25
Proair Hfa91$4,792$53
Ventolin Hfa93$4,556$49
Colchicine21$3,711$177
Gabapentin210$3,267$16
Atorvastatin164$3,023$18
Econazole Nitrate11$2,883$262
Pulmicort Flexhaler17$2,859$168
Isosorbide Dinitrate17$2,845$167
Dulera12$2,799$233
Pataday13$2,725$210
Omeprazole309$2,591$8
Fluticasone Propionate300$2,549$8
Duloxetine87$2,505$29
Fluocinonide29$2,013$69
Oxycodone-Acetaminophen73$1,880$26
Fosinopril108$1,868$17
Potassium Chloride32$1,808$56
Oxycodone54$1,772$33
Morphine Sulfate Er38$1,739$46
Metformin203$1,611$8
Oxybutynin Chloride Er30$1,516$51
Clotrimazole43$1,422$33
Triamcinolone Acetonide94$1,368$15
Simvastatin227$1,332$6
Montelukast84$1,237$15
Baclofen70$1,216$17
Tamsulosin50$1,108$22
Ondansetron37$1,104$30
Losartan142$1,060$7
Proctozone-Hc15$1,014$68
Metoprolol24$958$40
Zafirlukast11$926$84
Dutasteride15$887$59
Alendronate83$860$10
Amlodipine Besylate171$841$5
Benazepril103$824$8
Nitrostat31$810$26
Nyamyc19$799$42
Nystop17$763$45
Glipizide100$727$7
Labetalol13$700$54
Nifedical Xl11$696$63
Phenobarbital13$667$51
Metoprolol93$661$7
Pravastatin28$635$23
Allopurinol33$631$19
Hydrochlorothiazide128$629$5
Insulin18$614$34
Atenolol131$566$4
Doxazosin Mesylate11$565$51
Olopatadine14$561$40
Polyethylene Glycol 335037$559$15
Insulin17$557$33
Furosemide116$515$4
Amitriptyline21$472$22
Ibuprofen65$463$7
Trazodone86$454$5
Nystatin21$439$21
Diclofenac21$406$19
Sertraline46$380$8
Triamterene-Hydrochlorothiazid34$373$11
Venlafaxine Hcl Er20$369$18
Acetaminophen-Codeine24$359$15
Methadone31$356$11
Hydroxyzine32$329$10
Spironolactone26$326$13
Pantoprazole32$307$10
Hydrocortisone40$303$8
Ranitidine39$295$8
Clonazepam33$273$8
Ketoconazole15$261$17
Pioglitazone19$251$13
Bupropion11$241$22
Paroxetine23$234$10
Cyclobenzaprine39$227$6
Glyburide16$224$14
Hydralazine11$217$20
Clopidogrel26$215$8
Meloxicam68$214$3
Prednisone19$211$11
Azithromycin31$209$7
Lisinopril36$201$6
Naproxen27$185$7
Famotidine20$174$9
Meclizine15$170$11
Carvedilol22$134$6
Metoclopramide19$134$7
Cromolyn12$124$10
Sumatriptan11$95$9
Lactulose11$94$9
Cephalexin14$89$6
Zolpidem18$79$4
Tramadol14$71$5

2015: 123 drugs

Part D drugs prescribed in 2015
Lantus Solostar119$60,444$508
Lyrica67$32,878$491
Lantus32$23,936$748
Novolog Flexpen31$23,511$758
Humalog Kwikpen U-10021$23,440$1,116
Lidocaine64$23,371$365
Tradjenta24$22,741$948
Novolog Mix 70-30 Flexpen18$14,708$817
Januvia14$13,003$929
Humalog22$12,891$586
Victoza 2-Pak27$11,570$429
Atrovent Hfa41$11,091$271
Nexium21$10,944$521
Levemir Flextouch13$9,547$734
Crestor16$9,528$596
Econazole Nitrate29$8,608$297
Advair Diskus25$8,355$334
Symbicort32$8,305$260
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen344$8,003$23
Lidoderm17$7,398$435
Proair Hfa132$6,773$51
Patanol29$6,763$233
Duloxetine73$5,988$82
Qvar30$5,477$183
Bd Ultra-Fine Pen Needle106$5,157$49
Novolog13$5,080$391
Levothyroxine149$3,918$26
Isosorbide Dinitrate28$3,781$135
Combivent Respimat13$3,653$281
Gabapentin185$3,583$19
Potassium Chloride63$3,017$48
Oxycodone-Acetaminophen83$2,913$35
Pataday20$2,910$145
Atorvastatin148$2,821$19
Omeprazole254$2,781$11
Colcrys11$2,659$242
Fluticasone Propionate271$2,614$10
Fluocinonide19$2,164$114
Baclofen93$1,675$18
Ventolin Hfa35$1,622$46
Ondansetron36$1,597$44
Simvastatin223$1,590$7
Oxybutynin Chloride Er14$1,477$105
Nyamyc25$1,450$58
Metformin167$1,426$9
Morphine Sulfate Er30$1,372$46
Tamsulosin38$1,316$35
Fosinopril80$1,292$16
Metoprolol25$1,129$45
Cyclobenzaprine63$1,127$18
Triamcinolone Acetonide70$1,104$16
Zafirlukast12$1,103$92
Proctozone-Hc16$1,103$69
Losartan123$1,043$8
Voltaren21$968$46
Oxycodone28$957$34
Pravastatin27$934$35
Bumetanide13$846$65
Doxazosin Mesylate20$820$41
Amlodipine Besylate163$812$5
Atenolol168$799$5
Oxybutynin Chloride18$785$44
Phenobarbital15$785$52
Montelukast51$729$14
Insulin16$699$44
Benazepril87$649$7
Hydroxyzine26$647$25
Nifedical Xl13$642$49
Nitrostat38$637$17
Alendronate64$628$10
Triamterene-Hydrochlorothiazid55$615$11
Glipizide70$613$9
Hydrochlorothiazide129$594$5
Metoprolol81$547$7
Ibuprofen78$526$7
Insulin13$516$40
Allopurinol24$496$21
Bupropion Xl14$472$34
Nifedipine Er11$456$41
Furosemide109$445$4
Amitriptyline18$432$24
Levocetirizine Dihydrochloride15$431$29
Trazodone85$426$5
Klor-Con 814$414$30
Hydralazine15$372$25
Spironolactone33$359$11
Nystatin17$358$21
Zaleplon15$348$23
Naproxen48$334$7
Bupropion Hcl Sr25$331$13
Polyethylene Glycol 335019$326$17
Sertraline39$320$8
Clopidogrel30$318$11
Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass19$305$16
Glyburide13$294$23
Metoclopramide15$264$18
Pantoprazole19$255$13
Paroxetine22$237$11
Meclizine16$229$14
Famotidine21$223$11
Diclofenac12$187$16
Ranitidine15$187$12
Hydrocortisone26$187$7
Clonazepam33$172$5
Sumatriptan14$167$12
Cromolyn11$159$14
Prednisone11$157$14
Carisoprodol20$156$8
Fluconazole17$141$8
Lisinopril21$140$7
Azithromycin22$128$6
Acetaminophen-Codeine12$127$11
Tramadol27$122$5
Citalopram Hbr24$110$5
Cephalexin14$99$7
Nortriptyline16$99$6
Carvedilol18$95$5
Lactulose13$94$7
Alprazolam15$84$6
Naphazoline12$69$6
Meloxicam14$59$4
Lorazepam17$54$3
Zolpidem15$48$3

2014: 117 drugs

Part D drugs prescribed in 2014
Lantus Solostar68$29,566$435
Lantus52$27,293$525
Humalog35$24,402$697
Lyrica45$23,120$514
Lidoderm38$18,089$476
Nexium41$17,679$431
Januvia27$17,310$641
Duloxetine56$15,345$274
Novolog Flexpen25$11,513$461
Novolog28$11,301$404
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen462$9,474$21
Crestor18$9,366$520
Lidocaine46$8,505$185
Atrovent Hfa31$8,339$269
Proair Hfa146$8,301$57
Advair Diskus27$8,095$300
Patanol48$7,880$164
Spiriva18$6,967$387
Symbicort24$5,490$229
Qvar28$4,937$176
Bd Ultra-Fine Pen Needle96$4,905$51
Fluticasone Propionate209$3,852$18
Diovan11$3,779$344
Levemir Flexpen18$3,778$210
Zetia13$3,601$277
Colcrys11$3,436$312
Potassium Chloride58$3,379$58
Omeprazole235$3,336$14
Econazole Nitrate35$3,286$94
Gabapentin142$3,286$23
Fentanyl22$3,232$147
Levothyroxine117$3,091$26
Nasonex18$2,940$163
Fluocinonide40$2,800$70
Premarin13$2,438$188
Atorvastatin100$2,250$22
Simvastatin227$2,189$10
Isosorbide Dinitrate11$2,120$193
Oxycodone-Acetaminophen65$2,084$32
Metformin160$2,079$13
Losartan109$1,978$18
Metoprolol30$1,609$54
Fosinopril91$1,504$17
Oxybutynin Chloride Er14$1,459$104
Triamcinolone Acetonide85$1,451$17
Montelukast63$1,445$23
Baclofen83$1,403$17
Venlafaxine11$1,401$127
Morphine Sulfate Er21$1,298$62
Glipizide102$1,287$13
Triamterene-Hydrochlorothiazid77$1,152$15
Atenolol164$1,150$7
Amlodipine Besylate152$1,117$7
Pravastatin32$1,091$34
Oxybutynin Chloride12$1,085$90
Cyclobenzaprine55$1,045$19
Rizatriptan11$1,006$91
Insulin15$943$63
Ondansetron23$937$41
Oxycodone19$863$45
Doxazosin Mesylate15$828$55
Benazepril87$824$9
Nifedical Xl13$806$62
Hydrochlorothiazide112$788$7
Tamsulosin38$752$20
Nystop13$720$55
Spironolactone-Hctz11$687$62
Alendronate55$682$12
Ventolin Hfa15$651$43
Phenobarbital20$606$30
Nifedipine Er14$563$40
Insulin20$547$27
Metoprolol83$529$6
Pantoprazole33$529$16
Nyamyc12$507$42
Glyburide11$501$46
Furosemide116$496$4
Nitrostat32$473$15
Bupropion Hcl Sr25$469$19
Hydroxyzine25$467$19
Sertraline39$466$12
Amitriptyline29$465$16
Trazodone82$444$5
Clopidogrel24$443$18
Polyethylene Glycol 335018$387$21
Zaleplon18$377$21
Klor-Con 815$356$24
Ibuprofen53$345$7
Sure Comfort11$321$29
Prednisone15$283$19
Metoclopramide17$278$16
Clonazepam58$271$5
Spironolactone27$271$10
Naproxen28$255$9
Tramadol33$251$8
Paroxetine15$249$17
Meclizine13$246$19
Lisinopril40$239$6
Ranitidine21$228$11
Azithromycin26$226$9
Zolpidem20$188$9
Nortriptyline12$182$15
Carisoprodol15$180$12
Allopurinol19$178$9
Isosorbide Mononitrate12$147$12
Cephalexin15$139$9
Fluconazole14$132$9
Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim13$129$10
Acetaminophen-Codeine13$120$9
Citalopram Hbr18$120$7
Carvedilol11$108$10
Mirtazapine11$90$8
Hydrocortisone13$85$7
Alprazolam12$80$7
Diazepam15$67$4
Meloxicam11$63$6
Lorazepam13$50$4

2013: 113 drugs

Part D drugs prescribed in 2013
Humalog48$28,165$587
Nexium52$23,740$457
Cymbalta53$22,391$422
Lantus Solostar51$20,639$405
Advair Diskus66$19,749$299
Lantus45$13,902$309
Lidoderm42$13,300$317
Novolog41$12,727$310
Novolog Flexpen29$11,714$404
Lyrica22$9,571$435
Combivent40$9,187$230
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen520$8,714$17
Patanol57$7,856$138
Gabapentin145$7,343$51
Januvia12$7,153$596
Crestor16$6,863$429
Proair Hfa132$6,221$47
Fluticasone Propionate227$5,648$25
Fentanyl30$5,451$182
Qvar32$4,658$146
Omeprazole216$4,471$21
Potassium Chloride83$4,464$54
Clopidogrel31$4,114$133
Montelukast94$3,406$36
Atorvastatin72$3,149$44
Simvastatin270$3,120$12
Premarin15$3,064$204
Metformin174$2,846$16
Avodart14$2,814$201
Fluocinonide43$2,758$64
Fosinopril117$2,549$22
Oxybutynin Chloride Er24$2,538$106
Lidocaine21$2,403$114
Bd Ultra-Fine Pen Needle50$2,396$48
Isosorbide Dinitrate16$2,324$145
Glyburide29$2,103$73
Zetia12$1,940$162
Pioglitazone11$1,921$175
Metoprolol30$1,852$62
Ventolin Hfa48$1,788$37
Losartan81$1,601$20
Amlodipine Besylate156$1,462$9
Morphine Sulfate Er24$1,453$61
Levothyroxine98$1,439$15
Tamsulosin47$1,413$30
Atenolol174$1,277$7
Oxycodone-Acetaminophen71$1,193$17
Benazepril99$1,167$12
Fenofibrate11$1,167$106
Alendronate75$1,125$15
Glipizide84$1,116$13
Triamcinolone Acetonide64$1,107$17
Baclofen91$1,077$12
Nystop27$1,056$39
Nifedical Xl13$1,017$78
Carbidopa-Levodopa17$1,005$59
Triamterene-Hydrochlorothiazid65$1,005$15
Insulin32$945$30
Bupropion Hcl Sr22$903$41
Econazole Nitrate37$840$23
Nifedipine Er14$826$59
Furosemide136$787$6
Metoprolol83$754$9
Nystatin21$686$33
Spironolactone25$685$27
Hydrochlorothiazide102$675$7
Klor-Con 823$643$28
Insulin13$624$48
Xopenex Hfa12$600$50
Spironolactone-Hctz12$584$49
Pantoprazole37$524$14
Hydroxyzine27$494$18
Nitrostat32$462$14
Sertraline34$459$13
Promethazine26$458$18
Cyclobenzaprine49$441$9
Diclofenac17$408$24
Zaleplon17$387$23
Ondansetron12$386$32
Paroxetine14$375$27
Flonase11$373$34
Voltaren11$367$33
Trazodone60$366$6
Doxazosin Mesylate15$365$24
Polyethylene Glycol 335022$355$16
Meclizine23$347$15
Ibuprofen70$338$5
Clonazepam64$333$5
Amox Tr-Potassium Clavulanate12$325$27
Isosorbide Mononitrate Er14$322$23
Pravastatin14$308$22
Isosorbide Mononitrate18$301$17
Sumatriptan15$292$19
Hydrocortisone35$247$7
Triamterene-Hctz21$244$12
Phenobarbital12$235$20
Oxycodone12$231$19
Tramadol24$211$9
Lisinopril21$208$10
Metoclopramide17$200$12
Naproxen12$198$17
Ranitidine21$191$9
Carisoprodol16$190$12
Citalopram Hbr26$184$7
Zolpidem44$182$4
Azithromycin19$165$9
Lorazepam30$145$5
Acetaminophen-Codeine11$128$12
Loperamide13$119$9
Allopurinol14$116$8
Mirtazapine12$114$10
Fluconazole12$95$8
Amitriptyline18$59$3

Professional record

NPI
1629138474
Licence
CA G72663California G72663: Current · expires 2027-08-31
Trained
Loyola University of Chicago, Stritch School of Medicine, 1990 · 36 years ago
Gender
Female
More record details
Sole proprietor
No
Taxonomy
Internal medicine (207R00000X)
Mailing address
751 S Bascom Ave, San Jose, CA, 95128
NPI first listed
2006-12-11
NPI last updated
2011-06-06

This is when the NPI record was last certified, not a medical board exam.