ROBIN L. DONALD DO
Prescription History 1083742621
Family Medicine in Herndon, VA
What does Dr. Donald prescribe?
In 2024, Dr. Donald wrote 1,663 Medicare prescriptions for 54 medications. The most prescribed was Atorvastatin Calcium, with 207 prescriptions for 76 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. Donald prescribes.
Medications 54 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 Virginia prescribers.
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 Virginia prescribers
Dr. Donald wrote 207 prescriptions for Atorvastatin Calcium, about 1.2 times as often as the typical Virginia prescriber of it (175). Medicare paid $11.39 per fill, versus $9.39 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
Amlodipine is used with or without other medications to treat high blood pressure.
Compared with Virginia prescribers
Dr. Donald wrote 94 prescriptions for Amlodipine Besylate, about 67% as often as the typical Virginia prescriber of it (141). Medicare paid $11.26 per fill, versus $5.81 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
Lisinopril is used to treat high blood pressure.
Compared with Virginia prescribers
Dr. Donald wrote 70 prescriptions for Lisinopril, about 68% as often as the typical Virginia prescriber of it (103). Medicare paid $11.99 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
Losartan is used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension) and to help protect the kidneys from damage due to diabetes.
Compared with Virginia prescribers
Dr. Donald wrote 65 prescriptions for Losartan Potassium, about 61% as often as the typical Virginia prescriber of it (106). Medicare paid $11.32 per fill, versus $8.85 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
Levothyroxine is used to treat an underactive thyroid (hypothyroidism).
Compared with Virginia prescribers
Dr. Donald wrote 62 prescriptions for Levothyroxine Sodium, about half as often as the typical Virginia prescriber of it (133). Medicare paid $17.65 per fill, versus $10.42 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 Virginia prescribers
Dr. Donald wrote 60 prescriptions for Furosemide, about 77% as often as the typical Virginia prescriber of it (78). Medicare paid $9.80 per fill, versus $4.94 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
Albuterol (also known as salbutamol) is used to prevent and treat wheezing and shortness of breath caused by breathing problems (such as asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease).
Compared with Virginia prescribers
Dr. Donald wrote 59 prescriptions for Albuterol Sulfate Hfa, about as often as the typical Virginia prescriber of it (65). Medicare paid $17.37 per fill, versus $26.36 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
Metformin is used with a proper diet and exercise program and possibly with other medications to control high blood sugar.
Compared with Virginia prescribers
Dr. Donald wrote 59 prescriptions for Metformin Hcl, about 70% as often as the typical Virginia prescriber of it (84). Medicare paid $10.66 per fill, versus $6.76 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 vaccine is used to prevent infection by the respiratory syncytial virus (RSV).
Compared with Virginia prescribers
Dr. Donald wrote 53 prescriptions for Arexvy, about 41% as often as the typical Virginia prescriber of it (129). Medicare paid $147.00 per fill, versus $262.90 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
Glipizide is used with a proper diet and exercise program to control high blood sugar in people with type 2 diabetes.
Compared with Virginia prescribers
Dr. Donald wrote 50 prescriptions for Glipizide, about 1.3 times as often as the typical Virginia prescriber of it (38). Medicare paid $10.54 per fill, versus $8.03 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
Meloxicam is used to treat arthritis.
Compared with Virginia prescribers
Dr. Donald wrote 50 prescriptions for Meloxicam, about as often as the typical Virginia prescriber of it (53). Medicare paid $6.34 per fill, versus $3.63 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
Gabapentin is used with other medications to prevent and control seizures.
Compared with Virginia prescribers
Dr. Donald wrote 46 prescriptions for Gabapentin, about half as often as the typical Virginia prescriber of it (89). Medicare paid $12.38 per fill, versus $13.47 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
Famotidine is used to treat ulcers of the stomach and intestines and to prevent intestinal ulcers from coming back after they have healed.
Compared with Virginia prescribers
Dr. Donald wrote 38 prescriptions for Famotidine, about 74% as often as the typical Virginia prescriber of it (51). Medicare paid $9.17 per fill, versus $12.51 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 Virginia prescribers
Dr. Donald wrote 36 prescriptions for Pantoprazole Sodium, about half as often as the typical Virginia prescriber of it (71). Medicare paid $12.65 per fill, versus $12.72 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 Virginia prescribers
Dr. Donald wrote 34 prescriptions for Metoprolol Tartrate, about half as often as the typical Virginia prescriber of it (61). Medicare paid $10.76 per fill, versus $6.35 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
Atenolol is used with or without other medications to treat high blood pressure (hypertension).
Compared with Virginia prescribers
Dr. Donald wrote 30 prescriptions for Atenolol, about 80% as often as the typical Virginia prescriber of it (37). Medicare paid $13.40 per fill, versus $6.73 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
Ciclesonide is used to prevent and reduce the symptoms (wheezing and shortness of breath) caused by asthma.
Compared with Virginia prescribers
Dr. Donald wrote 29 prescriptions for Alvesco, about as often as the typical Virginia prescriber of it (29). Medicare paid $73.66 per fill, versus $118.20 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 Virginia prescribers
Dr. Donald wrote 26 prescriptions for Pravastatin Sodium, about half as often as the typical Virginia prescriber of it (53). Medicare paid $13.26 per fill, versus $11.34 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
Allopurinol is used to treat gout and certain types of kidney stones.
Compared with Virginia prescribers
Dr. Donald wrote 25 prescriptions for Allopurinol, about half as often as the typical Virginia prescriber of it (49). Medicare paid $9.01 per fill, versus $8.76 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 relieve nasal symptoms such as runny/itching/stuffy nose, sneezing, and post-nasal drip caused by allergies or other conditions.
Compared with Virginia prescribers
Dr. Donald wrote 25 prescriptions for Azelastine Hcl, about 75% as often as the typical Virginia prescriber of it (33). Medicare paid $18.32 per fill, versus $28.48 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 Virginia prescribers
Dr. Donald wrote 24 prescriptions for Alprazolam, about half as often as the typical Virginia prescriber of it (56). Medicare paid $7.40 per fill, versus $4.76 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 Virginia prescribers
Dr. Donald wrote 24 prescriptions for Pradaxa, about 66% as often as the typical Virginia prescriber of it (36). Medicare paid $294.06 per fill, versus $266.23 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 depression.
Compared with Virginia prescribers
Dr. Donald wrote 23 prescriptions for Trazodone Hcl, about 36% as often as the typical Virginia prescriber of it (63). Medicare paid $10.89 per fill, versus $8.61 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 Virginia prescribers
Dr. Donald wrote 22 prescriptions for Acetaminophen-Codeine, about 86% as often as the typical Virginia prescriber of it (26). Medicare paid $17.60 per fill, versus $14.45 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
Tamsulosin is used by men to treat the symptoms of an enlarged prostate (benign prostatic hyperplasia-BPH).
Compared with Virginia prescribers
Dr. Donald wrote 22 prescriptions for Tamsulosin Hcl, about 28% as often as the typical Virginia prescriber of it (80). Medicare paid $14.14 per fill, versus $13.52 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 eczema, dermatitis, allergies, rash).
Compared with Virginia prescribers
Dr. Donald wrote 21 prescriptions for Triamcinolone Acetonide, about half as often as the typical Virginia prescriber of it (36). Medicare paid $11.38 per fill, versus $8.97 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
Alendronate is used to prevent and treat certain types of bone loss (osteoporosis) in adults.
Compared with Virginia prescribers
Dr. Donald wrote 20 prescriptions for Alendronate Sodium, about half as often as the typical Virginia prescriber of it (41). Medicare paid $9.80 per fill, versus $7.88 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 a wide variety of bacterial infections, including those that cause acne.
Compared with Virginia prescribers
Dr. Donald wrote 20 prescriptions for Doxycycline Monohydrate, about 69% as often as the typical Virginia prescriber of it (29). Medicare paid $16.14 per fill, versus $14.70 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
Pioglitazone is a diabetes drug (thiazolidinedione-type, also called "glitazones") used along with a proper diet and exercise program to control high blood sugar in patients with type 2 diabetes.
Compared with Virginia prescribers
Dr. Donald wrote 20 prescriptions for Pioglitazone Hcl, about half as often as the typical Virginia prescriber of it (34). Medicare paid $11.90 per fill, versus $11.51 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
Metformin is used with a proper diet and exercise program and possibly with other medications to control high blood sugar.
Compared with Virginia prescribers
Dr. Donald wrote 19 prescriptions for Metformin Hcl Er, about 33% as often as the typical Virginia prescriber of it (58). Medicare paid $9.19 per fill, versus $8.58 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
Insulin glargine is used with a proper diet and exercise program to control high blood sugar in people with diabetes.
Compared with Virginia prescribers
Dr. Donald wrote 18 prescriptions for Insulin Glargine-Yfgn, about half as often as the typical Virginia prescriber of it (31). Medicare paid $96.78 per fill, versus $74.43 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
Prednisone is used to treat conditions such as arthritis, blood disorders, breathing problems, severe allergies, skin diseases, cancer, eye problems, and immune system disorders.
Compared with Virginia prescribers
Dr. Donald wrote 18 prescriptions for Prednisone, about 37% as often as the typical Virginia prescriber of it (49). Medicare paid $8.46 per fill, versus $4.45 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 Virginia prescribers
Dr. Donald wrote 17 prescriptions for Clopidogrel, about 34% as often as the typical Virginia prescriber of it (49). Medicare paid $17.54 per fill, versus $11.21 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 used to treat high blood pressure.
Compared with Virginia prescribers
Dr. Donald wrote 17 prescriptions for Hydrochlorothiazide, about 23% as often as the typical Virginia prescriber of it (75). Medicare paid $10.82 per fill, versus $3.88 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 high blood pressure.
Compared with Virginia prescribers
Dr. Donald wrote 17 prescriptions for Lisinopril-Hydrochlorothiazide, about half as often as the typical Virginia prescriber of it (39). Medicare paid $10.65 per fill, versus $6.85 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
Clonazepam is used to prevent and control seizures.
Compared with Virginia prescribers
Dr. Donald wrote 16 prescriptions for Clonazepam, about 35% as often as the typical Virginia prescriber of it (45). Medicare paid $7.23 per fill, versus $7.60 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
Rosuvastatin 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 Virginia prescribers
Dr. Donald wrote 16 prescriptions for Rosuvastatin Calcium, about 15% as often as the typical Virginia prescriber of it (107). Medicare paid $11.00 per fill, versus $12.97 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
Zolpidem is used for a short time to treat a certain sleep problem (insomnia) in adults.
Compared with Virginia prescribers
Dr. Donald wrote 16 prescriptions for Zolpidem Tartrate, about 41% as often as the typical Virginia prescriber of it (39). Medicare paid $6.58 per fill, versus $6.48 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
Acyclovir is used to treat infections caused by certain types of viruses.
Compared with Virginia prescribers
Dr. Donald wrote 14 prescriptions for Acyclovir, about half as often as the typical Virginia prescriber of it (25). Medicare paid $12.63 per fill, versus $18.06 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
Baclofen is used to treat muscle spasms caused by certain conditions (such as multiple sclerosis, spinal cord injury/disease).
Compared with Virginia prescribers
Dr. Donald wrote 14 prescriptions for Baclofen, about 39% as often as the typical Virginia prescriber of it (36). Medicare paid $7.02 per fill, versus $18.48 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
Simvastatin 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 Virginia prescribers
Dr. Donald wrote 14 prescriptions for Simvastatin, about 21% as often as the typical Virginia prescriber of it (68). Medicare paid $11.00 per fill, versus $7.74 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
This medication is used to prevent or treat gout attacks (flares).
Compared with Virginia prescribers
Dr. Donald wrote 13 prescriptions for Colchicine, about half as often as the typical Virginia prescriber of it (22). Medicare paid $22.10 per fill, versus $60.63 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
Montelukast is used to control and prevent symptoms caused by asthma (such as wheezing and shortness of breath).
Compared with Virginia prescribers
Dr. Donald wrote 13 prescriptions for Montelukast Sodium, about 20% as often as the typical Virginia prescriber of it (64). Medicare paid $11.00 per fill, versus $10.28 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 control and prevent symptoms (wheezing and shortness of breath) caused by asthma or ongoing lung disease (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease-COPD, which includes chronic bronchitis and emphysema).
Compared with Virginia prescribers
Dr. Donald wrote 13 prescriptions for Wixela Inhub, about half as often as the typical Virginia prescriber of it (24). Medicare paid $212.42 per fill, versus $120.98 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
Azithromycin is used to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections.
Compared with Virginia prescribers
Dr. Donald wrote 12 prescriptions for Azithromycin, about 36% as often as the typical Virginia prescriber of it (33). Medicare paid $6.44 per fill, versus $5.74 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
Bisoprolol is used with or without other medications to treat high blood pressure (hypertension).
Compared with Virginia prescribers
Dr. Donald wrote 12 prescriptions for Bisoprolol Fumarate, about half as often as the typical Virginia prescriber of it (24). Medicare paid $23.44 per fill, versus $23.77 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
This drug is used to treat high blood pressure.
Compared with Virginia prescribers
Dr. Donald wrote 12 prescriptions for Losartan-Hydrochlorothiazide, about 31% as often as the typical Virginia prescriber of it (38). Medicare paid $10.25 per fill, versus $11.08 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
Tiotropium is used to treat lung diseases such as asthma and COPD (bronchitis, emphysema).
Compared with Virginia prescribers
Dr. Donald wrote 12 prescriptions for Spiriva Respimat, about 38% as often as the typical Virginia prescriber of it (32). Medicare paid $303.32 per fill, versus $709.23 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 Virginia prescribers
Dr. Donald wrote 11 prescriptions for Carvedilol, about 17% as often as the typical Virginia prescriber of it (64). Medicare paid $10.63 per fill, versus $8.08 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 nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID), specifically a COX-2 inhibitor, which relieves pain and swelling (inflammation).
Compared with Virginia prescribers
Dr. Donald wrote 11 prescriptions for Celecoxib, about 30% as often as the typical Virginia prescriber of it (37). Medicare paid $10.45 per fill, versus $31.32 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
Finasteride is used to shrink an enlarged prostate (benign prostatic hyperplasia or BPH) in adult men.
Compared with Virginia prescribers
Dr. Donald wrote 11 prescriptions for Finasteride, about 22% as often as the typical Virginia prescriber of it (50). Medicare paid $13.28 per fill, versus $12.92 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
Lovastatin 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 Virginia prescribers
Dr. Donald wrote 11 prescriptions for Lovastatin, about 41% as often as the typical Virginia prescriber of it (27). Medicare paid $11.00 per fill, versus $8.09 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
This medication is a mineral supplement used to treat or prevent low amounts of potassium in the blood.
Compared with Virginia prescribers
Dr. Donald wrote 11 prescriptions for Potassium Chloride, about 20% as often as the typical Virginia prescriber of it (56). Medicare paid $23.98 per fill, versus $20.16 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
See also Warning section.
Compared with Virginia prescribers
Dr. Donald wrote 11 prescriptions for Tramadol Hcl, about 22% as often as the typical Virginia prescriber of it (50). Medicare paid $6.78 per fill, versus $7.14 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. Donald’s prescriptions
What does Dr. Donald prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Donald's most prescribed medications were Atorvastatin Calcium (207), Amlodipine Besylate (94) and Lisinopril (70).
How does Dr. Donald's prescribing compare with other Virginia prescribers?
Of the 54 medications with a state comparison, Dr. Donald prescribes 1 more often than the typical Virginia prescriber, 7 about as often and 46 less often. Volume reflects practice size as well as prescribing habits.
Does this list show every medication Dr. Donald 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 Virginia 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.
