DR. CHRISTI YOUNG-AH KIM MD
Prescription History 1053475673
Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology in North Bergen, NJ
What does Dr. Kim prescribe?
In 2024, Dr. Kim wrote 567 Medicare prescriptions for 26 medications. The most prescribed was Eliquis (apixaban), with 77 prescriptions for 22 patients.
Medicare Part D only. These are prescriptions filled by people with Medicare drug coverage in 2024, from the CMS data released in 2026, the most recent year available. CMS does not publish medications with fewer than 11 prescriptions, so this is not a full list of what Dr. Kim prescribes.
Medications 26 medications
Prescriptions filled under Medicare Part D in 2024. Select a medication to see what it is used for and how it compares with other New Jersey prescribers.
What it is used for
Apixaban is used to prevent serious blood clots from forming due to a certain irregular heartbeat (atrial fibrillation) or after hip/knee replacement surgery.
Compared with New Jersey prescribers
Dr. Kim wrote 77 prescriptions for Eliquis, about 82% as often as the typical New Jersey prescriber of it (94). Medicare paid $1,034.19 per fill, versus $883.39 statewide.
Volume reflects how many Medicare patients a practice sees as well as prescribing habits. It is not a measure of quality.
What it is used for
Pantoprazole is used to treat certain stomach and esophagus problems (such as acid reflux).
Compared with New Jersey prescribers
Dr. Kim wrote 38 prescriptions for Pantoprazole Sodium, about half as often as the typical New Jersey prescriber of it (83). Medicare paid $12.17 per fill, versus $13.85 statewide.
Volume reflects how many Medicare patients a practice sees as well as prescribing habits. It is not a measure of quality.
What it is used for
This medication is used alone or with other medications to prevent nausea and vomiting caused by cancer drug treatment (chemotherapy) and radiation therapy.
Compared with New Jersey prescribers
Dr. Kim wrote 37 prescriptions for Ondansetron Odt, about 1.6 times as often as the typical New Jersey prescriber of it (24). Medicare paid $21.52 per fill, versus $15.38 statewide.
Volume reflects how many Medicare patients a practice sees as well as prescribing habits. It is not a measure of quality.
What it is used for
Acyclovir is used to treat infections caused by certain types of viruses.
Compared with New Jersey prescribers
Dr. Kim wrote 35 prescriptions for Acyclovir, about 1.2 times as often as the typical New Jersey prescriber of it (29). Medicare paid $12.41 per fill, versus $19.84 statewide.
Volume reflects how many Medicare patients a practice sees as well as prescribing habits. It is not a measure of quality.
What it is used for
This medication is used to treat certain types of breast cancer (such as hormone-receptor-positive breast cancer) in women after menopause.
Compared with New Jersey prescribers
Dr. Kim wrote 31 prescriptions for Letrozole, about 63% as often as the typical New Jersey prescriber of it (49). Medicare paid $12.73 per fill, versus $24.63 statewide.
Volume reflects how many Medicare patients a practice sees as well as prescribing habits. It is not a measure of quality.
What it is used for
Moxifloxacin is used to treat a variety of bacterial infections.
Compared with New Jersey prescribers
Dr. Kim wrote 26 prescriptions for Moxifloxacin Hcl, about 1.5 times as often as the typical New Jersey prescriber of it (18). Medicare paid $47.53 per fill, versus $38.32 statewide.
Volume reflects how many Medicare patients a practice sees as well as prescribing habits. It is not a measure of quality.
What it is used for
Lenalidomide is used to treat various types of cancers.
Compared with New Jersey prescribers
Dr. Kim wrote 25 prescriptions for Lenalidomide, about as often as the typical New Jersey prescriber of it (26). Medicare paid $15,934.08 per fill, versus $13,143.55 statewide.
Volume reflects how many Medicare patients a practice sees as well as prescribing habits. It is not a measure of quality.
What it is used for
Enoxaparin is used to prevent and treat harmful blood clots.
Compared with New Jersey prescribers
Dr. Kim wrote 21 prescriptions for Enoxaparin Sodium, about 81% as often as the typical New Jersey prescriber of it (26). Medicare paid $200.65 per fill, versus $116.69 statewide.
Volume reflects how many Medicare patients a practice sees as well as prescribing habits. It is not a measure of quality.
What it is used for
Tamoxifen is used to treat breast cancer.
Compared with New Jersey prescribers
Dr. Kim wrote 21 prescriptions for Tamoxifen Citrate, about 67% as often as the typical New Jersey prescriber of it (31). Medicare paid $28.32 per fill, versus $27.47 statewide.
Volume reflects how many Medicare patients a practice sees as well as prescribing habits. It is not a measure of quality.
What it is used for
Gabapentin is used with other medications to prevent and control seizures.
Compared with New Jersey prescribers
Dr. Kim wrote 20 prescriptions for Gabapentin, about 26% as often as the typical New Jersey prescriber of it (76). Medicare paid $18.29 per fill, versus $14.21 statewide.
Volume reflects how many Medicare patients a practice sees as well as prescribing habits. It is not a measure of quality.
What it is used for
Anastrozole is used to treat breast cancer in women after menopause.
Compared with New Jersey prescribers
Dr. Kim wrote 19 prescriptions for Anastrozole, about 27% as often as the typical New Jersey prescriber of it (70). Medicare paid $17.62 per fill, versus $22.07 statewide.
Volume reflects how many Medicare patients a practice sees as well as prescribing habits. It is not a measure of quality.
What it is used for
This medication is a mineral supplement used to treat or prevent low amounts of potassium in the blood.
Compared with New Jersey prescribers
Dr. Kim wrote 19 prescriptions for Potassium Chloride, about 40% as often as the typical New Jersey prescriber of it (47). Medicare paid $20.79 per fill, versus $23.39 statewide.
Volume reflects how many Medicare patients a practice sees as well as prescribing habits. It is not a measure of quality.
What it is used for
This medication is used to treat blood clots (such as in deep vein thrombosis-DVT or pulmonary embolus-PE) and/or to prevent new clots from forming in your body.
Compared with New Jersey prescribers
Dr. Kim wrote 19 prescriptions for Warfarin Sodium, about half as often as the typical New Jersey prescriber of it (36). Medicare paid $16.65 per fill, versus $9.78 statewide.
Volume reflects how many Medicare patients a practice sees as well as prescribing habits. It is not a measure of quality.
What it is used for
This medication is used by people with sickle cell anemia to reduce the number of painful crises caused by the disease and to reduce the need for blood transfusions.
Compared with New Jersey prescribers
Dr. Kim wrote 18 prescriptions for Hydroxyurea, about half as often as the typical New Jersey prescriber of it (32). Medicare paid $39.31 per fill, versus $26.88 statewide.
Volume reflects how many Medicare patients a practice sees as well as prescribing habits. It is not a measure of quality.
What it is used for
This medication is used to treat lung cancer.
Compared with New Jersey prescribers
Dr. Kim wrote 18 prescriptions for Tagrisso, about 65% as often as the typical New Jersey prescriber of it (28). Medicare paid $17,173.00 per fill, versus $16,542.06 statewide.
Volume reflects how many Medicare patients a practice sees as well as prescribing habits. It is not a measure of quality.
What it is used for
This medication is used to treat severe nausea and vomiting from certain causes (for example, after surgery or cancer treatment).
Compared with New Jersey prescribers
Dr. Kim wrote 17 prescriptions for Prochlorperazine Maleate, about 63% as often as the typical New Jersey prescriber of it (27). Medicare paid $15.23 per fill, versus $12.54 statewide.
Volume reflects how many Medicare patients a practice sees as well as prescribing habits. It is not a measure of quality.
What it is used for
This medication is used to help relieve moderate to severe pain.
Compared with New Jersey prescribers
Dr. Kim wrote 16 prescriptions for Oxycodone Hcl, about 25% as often as the typical New Jersey prescriber of it (65). Medicare paid $10.05 per fill, versus $17.09 statewide.
Volume reflects how many Medicare patients a practice sees as well as prescribing habits. It is not a measure of quality.
What it is used for
See also Warning section.
Compared with New Jersey prescribers
Dr. Kim wrote 14 prescriptions for Tramadol Hcl, about 31% as often as the typical New Jersey prescriber of it (46). Medicare paid $5.50 per fill, versus $6.46 statewide.
Volume reflects how many Medicare patients a practice sees as well as prescribing habits. It is not a measure of quality.
What it is used for
Lenalidomide is used to treat various types of cancers.
Compared with New Jersey prescribers
Dr. Kim wrote 13 prescriptions for Revlimid, about 39% as often as the typical New Jersey prescriber of it (33). Medicare paid $17,497.97 per fill, versus $17,117.02 statewide.
Volume reflects how many Medicare patients a practice sees as well as prescribing habits. It is not a measure of quality.
What it is used for
Rivaroxaban is used to prevent blood clots from forming due to a certain irregular heartbeat (atrial fibrillation) or after hip or knee replacement surgery.
Compared with New Jersey prescribers
Dr. Kim wrote 13 prescriptions for Xarelto, about 26% as often as the typical New Jersey prescriber of it (50). Medicare paid $1,656.24 per fill, versus $964.85 statewide.
Volume reflects how many Medicare patients a practice sees as well as prescribing habits. It is not a measure of quality.
What it is used for
This medication is used to treat a variety of skin conditions (such as insect bites, poison oak/ivy, eczema, dermatitis, allergies, rash, itching of the outer female genitals, anal itching).
Compared with New Jersey prescribers
Dr. Kim wrote 12 prescriptions for Hydrocortisone, about 41% as often as the typical New Jersey prescriber of it (29). Medicare paid $5.88 per fill, versus $14.88 statewide.
Volume reflects how many Medicare patients a practice sees as well as prescribing habits. It is not a measure of quality.
What it is used for
Ibandronate is used to prevent and treat certain types of bone loss (osteoporosis).
Compared with New Jersey prescribers
Dr. Kim wrote 12 prescriptions for Ibandronate Sodium, about half as often as the typical New Jersey prescriber of it (28). Medicare paid $27.04 per fill, versus $33.70 statewide.
Volume reflects how many Medicare patients a practice sees as well as prescribing habits. It is not a measure of quality.
What it is used for
This medication is used to treat certain cancers (such as chronic lymphocytic leukemia/small lymphocytic lymphoma, Waldenstrom's macroglobulinemia).
Compared with New Jersey prescribers
Dr. Kim wrote 12 prescriptions for Imbruvica, about half as often as the typical New Jersey prescriber of it (24). Medicare paid $16,337.67 per fill, versus $15,070.71 statewide.
Volume reflects how many Medicare patients a practice sees as well as prescribing habits. It is not a measure of quality.
What it is used for
This medication is used to treat certain mental/mood disorders (such as schizophrenia, bipolar disorder).
Compared with New Jersey prescribers
Dr. Kim wrote 12 prescriptions for Olanzapine, about 24% as often as the typical New Jersey prescriber of it (50). Medicare paid $15.78 per fill, versus $24.48 statewide.
Volume reflects how many Medicare patients a practice sees as well as prescribing habits. It is not a measure of quality.
What it is used for
Alprazolam is used to treat anxiety and panic disorders.
Compared with New Jersey prescribers
Dr. Kim wrote 11 prescriptions for Alprazolam, about 14% as often as the typical New Jersey prescriber of it (76). Medicare paid $6.58 per fill, versus $5.93 statewide.
Volume reflects how many Medicare patients a practice sees as well as prescribing habits. It is not a measure of quality.
What it is used for
This combination medication is used to help relieve moderate to severe pain.
Compared with New Jersey prescribers
Dr. Kim wrote 11 prescriptions for Oxycodone-Acetaminophen, about 19% as often as the typical New Jersey prescriber of it (59). Medicare paid $6.82 per fill, versus $19.88 statewide.
Volume reflects how many Medicare patients a practice sees as well as prescribing habits. It is not a measure of quality.
Questions about Dr. Kim’s prescriptions
What does Dr. Kim prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Kim's most prescribed medications were Eliquis (77), Pantoprazole Sodium (38) and Ondansetron Odt (37).
How does Dr. Kim's prescribing compare with other New Jersey prescribers?
Of the 26 medications with a state comparison, Dr. Kim prescribes 2 more often than the typical New Jersey prescriber, 4 about as often and 20 less often. Volume reflects practice size as well as prescribing habits.
Does this list show every medication Dr. Kim prescribes?
No. It covers prescriptions filled by people with Medicare Part D drug coverage in 2024, and CMS leaves out any medication with fewer than 11 prescriptions.
About this data
This page shows one provider’s slice of public Medicare files. NPI Profile does not receive prescriptions or patient records.
| Source | What it provides here | Data year |
|---|---|---|
| CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug | Each medication, prescriptions, patients, 30-day fills, days of medication and cost. State comparisons average the New Jersey prescribers of the same medication and form, where at least five wrote it. | 2024 (released 2026, the most recent available) |
| CMS Medicare Part D Drug Spending Dashboard | What each medication is used for. | 2024 |
- Only prescriptions filled by people with Medicare Part D drug coverage are counted. Private insurance, Medicaid and cash purchases are not.
- CMS leaves out medications with fewer than 11 prescriptions and hides patient counts under 11.
- Cost per fill is what the plan and the patient paid the pharmacy together, not what you pay at the counter.
- Medication descriptions are summaries from CMS. They are not medical advice; ask a health care professional about any medication.
