MADAN MOHAN ACHARYA MD
Prescription History 1053609321
Internal Medicine - Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology in Syracuse, NY
What does Dr. Acharya prescribe?
In 2024, Dr. Acharya wrote 1,362 Medicare prescriptions for 35 medications. The most prescribed was Metoprolol Succinate, with 181 prescriptions for 64 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. Acharya prescribes.
Medications 35 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 York prescribers.
What it is used for
This medication is a beta-blocker used to treat chest pain (angina), heart failure, and high blood pressure.
Compared with New York prescribers
Dr. Acharya wrote 181 prescriptions for Metoprolol Succinate, about 1.4 times as often as the typical New York prescriber of it (126). Medicare paid $9.70 per fill, versus $14.99 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
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 York prescribers
Dr. Acharya wrote 174 prescriptions for Eliquis, about 2 times as often as the typical New York prescriber of it (86). Medicare paid $778.65 per fill, versus $874.81 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 York prescribers
Dr. Acharya wrote 124 prescriptions for Xarelto, about 2.8 times as often as the typical New York prescriber of it (44). Medicare paid $732.32 per fill, versus $942.48 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
This medication is used to treat certain types of serious (possibly fatal) irregular heartbeat (such as sustained ventricular tachycardia and paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia).
Compared with New York prescribers
Dr. Acharya wrote 57 prescriptions for Flecainide Acetate, about 1.6 times as often as the typical New York prescriber of it (36). Medicare paid $28.43 per fill, versus $36.90 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
Diltiazem is used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension) and prevent chest pain (angina).
Compared with New York prescribers
Dr. Acharya wrote 56 prescriptions for Diltiazem 24hr Er (Cd), about 1.7 times as often as the typical New York prescriber of it (32). Medicare paid $15.60 per fill, versus $30.63 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
This medication is used to treat certain types of serious (possibly fatal) irregular heartbeat (such as recurrent ventricular fibrillation/tachycardia).
Compared with New York prescribers
Dr. Acharya wrote 50 prescriptions for Amiodarone Hcl, about 1.5 times as often as the typical New York prescriber of it (33). Medicare paid $9.96 per fill, versus $28.60 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
Metoprolol is used with or without other medications to treat high blood pressure (hypertension).
Compared with New York prescribers
Dr. Acharya wrote 48 prescriptions for Metoprolol Tartrate, about 82% as often as the typical New York prescriber of it (59). Medicare paid $5.54 per fill, versus $6.87 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
Empagliflozin is used with a proper diet and exercise program to control high blood sugar in people with type 2 diabetes.
Compared with New York prescribers
Dr. Acharya wrote 46 prescriptions for Jardiance, about 76% as often as the typical New York prescriber of it (61). Medicare paid $913.50 per fill, versus $1,011.66 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 serious (possibly life-threatening) type of fast heartbeat called sustained ventricular tachycardia.
Compared with New York prescribers
Dr. Acharya wrote 46 prescriptions for Sotalol, about 1.5 times as often as the typical New York prescriber of it (30). Medicare paid $9.40 per fill, versus $20.33 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
Losartan is used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension) and to help protect the kidneys from damage due to diabetes.
Compared with New York prescribers
Dr. Acharya wrote 44 prescriptions for Losartan Potassium, about 39% as often as the typical New York prescriber of it (113). Medicare paid $9.48 per fill, versus $9.47 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
Clopidogrel is used to prevent heart attacks and strokes in persons with heart disease (recent heart attack), recent stroke, or blood circulation disease (peripheral vascular disease).
Compared with New York prescribers
Dr. Acharya wrote 40 prescriptions for Clopidogrel, about 71% as often as the typical New York prescriber of it (56). Medicare paid $4.97 per fill, versus $10.34 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
Lisinopril is used to treat high blood pressure.
Compared with New York prescribers
Dr. Acharya wrote 38 prescriptions for Lisinopril, about 41% as often as the typical New York prescriber of it (93). Medicare paid $4.90 per fill, versus $6.94 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
Furosemide is used to reduce extra fluid in the body (edema) caused by conditions such as heart failure, liver disease, and kidney disease.
Compared with New York prescribers
Dr. Acharya wrote 37 prescriptions for Furosemide, about half as often as the typical New York prescriber of it (70). Medicare paid $3.59 per fill, versus $4.82 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
Minocycline is used to treat a wide variety of infections.
Compared with New York prescribers
Dr. Acharya wrote 36 prescriptions for Minocycline Hcl, about 1.5 times as often as the typical New York prescriber of it (25). Medicare paid $5.22 per fill, versus $24.27 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 prevent certain types of serious (possibly fatal) irregular heartbeat (such as paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia and atrial fibrillation).
Compared with New York prescribers
Dr. Acharya wrote 35 prescriptions for Propafenone Hcl Er, about 1.6 times as often as the typical New York prescriber of it (22). Medicare paid $241.50 per fill, versus $196.77 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
Spironolactone is used to treat high blood pressure and heart failure.
Compared with New York prescribers
Dr. Acharya wrote 35 prescriptions for Spironolactone, about 84% as often as the typical New York prescriber of it (42). Medicare paid $4.35 per fill, versus $8.37 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
Carvedilol is used to treat high blood pressure and heart failure.
Compared with New York prescribers
Dr. Acharya wrote 34 prescriptions for Carvedilol, about 63% as often as the typical New York prescriber of it (54). Medicare paid $10.41 per fill, versus $8.29 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
Dabigatran is used to prevent stroke and harmful blood clots (such as in your legs or lungs) if you have a certain type of irregular heartbeat (atrial fibrillation).
Compared with New York prescribers
Dr. Acharya wrote 27 prescriptions for Dabigatran Etexilate, about 1.4 times as often as the typical New York prescriber of it (19). Medicare paid $183.77 per fill, versus $282.34 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
Omeprazole is used to treat certain stomach and esophagus problems (such as acid reflux, ulcers).
Compared with New York prescribers
Dr. Acharya wrote 26 prescriptions for Omeprazole, about 26% as often as the typical New York prescriber of it (99). Medicare paid $10.12 per fill, versus $11.48 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
Amlodipine is used with or without other medications to treat high blood pressure.
Compared with New York prescribers
Dr. Acharya wrote 21 prescriptions for Amlodipine Besylate, about 14% as often as the typical New York prescriber of it (151). Medicare paid $6.29 per fill, versus $6.16 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
Atorvastatin is used along with a proper diet to help lower "bad" cholesterol and fats (such as LDL, triglycerides) and raise "good" cholesterol (HDL) in the blood.
Compared with New York prescribers
Dr. Acharya wrote 19 prescriptions for Atorvastatin Calcium, about 10% as often as the typical New York prescriber of it (195). Medicare paid $6.50 per fill, versus $10.41 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 serious (possibly fatal) irregular heartbeat (such as sustained ventricular tachycardia).
Compared with New York prescribers
Dr. Acharya wrote 19 prescriptions for Mexiletine Hcl, about as often as the typical New York prescriber of it (19). Medicare paid $51.91 per fill, versus $88.53 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 product is used to treat certain types of heart failure.
Compared with New York prescribers
Dr. Acharya wrote 18 prescriptions for Entresto, about 35% as often as the typical New York prescriber of it (52). Medicare paid $674.72 per fill, versus $1,039.97 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 if you have had certain types of irregular heartbeat (paroxysmal or persistent atrial fibrillation) in the past but now have a normal heart rhythm.
Compared with New York prescribers
Dr. Acharya wrote 17 prescriptions for Multaq, about half as often as the typical New York prescriber of it (33). Medicare paid $1,092.03 per fill, versus $1,220.47 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
Pravastatin is used along with a proper diet to help lower "bad" cholesterol and fats (such as LDL, triglycerides) and raise "good" cholesterol (HDL) in the blood.
Compared with New York prescribers
Dr. Acharya wrote 15 prescriptions for Pravastatin Sodium, about 35% as often as the typical New York prescriber of it (42). Medicare paid $4.66 per fill, versus $13.78 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
Isosorbide mononitrate is used to prevent chest pain (angina) in patients with a certain heart condition (coronary artery disease).
Compared with New York prescribers
Dr. Acharya wrote 14 prescriptions for Isosorbide Mononitrate Er, about 39% as often as the typical New York prescriber of it (36). Medicare paid $14.75 per fill, versus $12.21 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
This medication is a mineral supplement used to treat or prevent low amounts of potassium in the blood.
Compared with New York prescribers
Dr. Acharya wrote 14 prescriptions for Potassium Chloride, about 30% as often as the typical New York prescriber of it (46). Medicare paid $2.58 per fill, versus $22.91 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
Verapamil is used to treat high blood pressure.
Compared with New York prescribers
Dr. Acharya wrote 13 prescriptions for Verapamil Er, about 66% as often as the typical New York prescriber of it (20). Medicare paid $11.34 per fill, versus $27.53 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 relieve moderate to severe pain.
Compared with New York prescribers
Dr. Acharya wrote 12 prescriptions for Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen, about 21% as often as the typical New York prescriber of it (58). Medicare paid $4.27 per fill, versus $20.88 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
Ezetimibe is used along with a low cholesterol/low fat diet and exercise to help lower cholesterol in the blood.
Compared with New York prescribers
Dr. Acharya wrote 11 prescriptions for Ezetimibe, about 20% as often as the typical New York prescriber of it (54). Medicare paid $60.50 per fill, versus $25.74 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
Fenofibrate is used along with a proper diet to help lower "bad" cholesterol and fats (such as LDL, triglycerides) and raise "good" cholesterol (HDL) in the blood.
Compared with New York prescribers
Dr. Acharya wrote 11 prescriptions for Fenofibrate, about half as often as the typical New York prescriber of it (25). Medicare paid $12.02 per fill, versus $25.78 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
Isosorbide dinitrate is used to prevent chest pain (angina) in patients with a certain heart condition (coronary artery disease).
Compared with New York prescribers
Dr. Acharya wrote 11 prescriptions for Isosorbide Dinitrate, about half as often as the typical New York prescriber of it (22). Medicare paid $76.98 per fill, versus $40.33 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 York prescribers
Dr. Acharya wrote 11 prescriptions for Oxycodone-Acetaminophen, about 23% as often as the typical New York prescriber of it (49). Medicare paid $6.06 per fill, versus $25.37 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 serious (possibly fatal) irregular heartbeat (such as paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia and atrial fibrillation).
Compared with New York prescribers
Dr. Acharya wrote 11 prescriptions for Propafenone Hcl, about half as often as the typical New York prescriber of it (24). Medicare paid $17.67 per fill, versus $30.79 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 beta blocker used to treat high blood pressure, irregular heartbeats, shaking (tremors), and other conditions as determined by your doctor.
Compared with New York prescribers
Dr. Acharya wrote 11 prescriptions for Propranolol Hcl Er, about half as often as the typical New York prescriber of it (21). Medicare paid $11.02 per fill, versus $38.37 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. Acharya’s prescriptions
What does Dr. Acharya prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Acharya's most prescribed medications were Metoprolol Succinate (181), Eliquis (174) and Xarelto (124).
How does Dr. Acharya's prescribing compare with other New York prescribers?
Of the 35 medications with a state comparison, Dr. Acharya prescribes 10 more often than the typical New York prescriber, 4 about as often and 21 less often. Volume reflects practice size as well as prescribing habits.
Does this list show every medication Dr. Acharya 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 York 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.
