DR. KWAN YEE MD
Prescription History 1104817618
Internal Medicine in Southfield, MI
What does Dr. Yee prescribe?
In 2024, Dr. Yee wrote 3,134 Medicare prescriptions for 74 medications. The most prescribed was Atorvastatin Calcium, with 373 prescriptions for 121 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. Yee prescribes.
Medications 74 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 Michigan 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 Michigan prescribers
Dr. Yee wrote 373 prescriptions for Atorvastatin Calcium, about 1.9 times as often as the typical Michigan prescriber of it (194). Medicare paid $13.88 per fill, versus $13.68 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 Michigan prescribers
Dr. Yee wrote 264 prescriptions for Losartan Potassium, about 2.3 times as often as the typical Michigan prescriber of it (115). Medicare paid $16.58 per fill, versus $12.96 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 Michigan prescribers
Dr. Yee wrote 181 prescriptions for Amlodipine Besylate, about 1.3 times as often as the typical Michigan prescriber of it (135). Medicare paid $7.39 per fill, versus $7.48 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
Levothyroxine is used to treat an underactive thyroid (hypothyroidism).
Compared with Michigan prescribers
Dr. Yee wrote 145 prescriptions for Levothyroxine Sodium, about as often as the typical Michigan prescriber of it (154). Medicare paid $13.43 per fill, versus $12.66 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
Omeprazole is used to treat certain stomach and esophagus problems (such as acid reflux, ulcers).
Compared with Michigan prescribers
Dr. Yee wrote 99 prescriptions for Omeprazole, about as often as the typical Michigan prescriber of it (105). Medicare paid $19.40 per fill, versus $14.15 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 chest pain (angina), heart failure, and high blood pressure.
Compared with Michigan prescribers
Dr. Yee wrote 92 prescriptions for Metoprolol Succinate, about 83% as often as the typical Michigan prescriber of it (111). Medicare paid $19.21 per fill, versus $17.89 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
Dapagliflozin is used with a proper diet and exercise program to control high blood sugar in people with type 2 diabetes.
Compared with Michigan prescribers
Dr. Yee wrote 90 prescriptions for Farxiga, about 2.2 times as often as the typical Michigan prescriber of it (40). Medicare paid $1,100.49 per fill, versus $940.16 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
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 Michigan prescribers
Dr. Yee wrote 84 prescriptions for Eliquis, about as often as the typical Michigan prescriber of it (87). Medicare paid $936.07 per fill, versus $945.56 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
Olmesartan is used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension).
Compared with Michigan prescribers
Dr. Yee wrote 66 prescriptions for Olmesartan Medoxomil, about 1.9 times as often as the typical Michigan prescriber of it (34). Medicare paid $22.15 per fill, versus $25.85 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
Lisinopril is used to treat high blood pressure.
Compared with Michigan prescribers
Dr. Yee wrote 65 prescriptions for Lisinopril, about half as often as the typical Michigan prescriber of it (124). Medicare paid $10.20 per fill, versus $8.52 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 drug is used to treat high blood pressure.
Compared with Michigan prescribers
Dr. Yee wrote 63 prescriptions for Losartan-Hydrochlorothiazide, about 1.7 times as often as the typical Michigan prescriber of it (37). Medicare paid $31.45 per fill, versus $20.99 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
Metformin is used with a proper diet and exercise program and possibly with other medications to control high blood sugar.
Compared with Michigan prescribers
Dr. Yee wrote 63 prescriptions for Metformin Hcl, about 67% as often as the typical Michigan prescriber of it (94). Medicare paid $9.79 per fill, versus $10.03 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
This medication is used to treat high blood pressure.
Compared with Michigan prescribers
Dr. Yee wrote 62 prescriptions for Hydrochlorothiazide, about as often as the typical Michigan prescriber of it (67). Medicare paid $4.83 per fill, versus $5.14 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 Michigan prescribers
Dr. Yee wrote 58 prescriptions for Allopurinol, about 1.2 times as often as the typical Michigan prescriber of it (47). Medicare paid $10.75 per fill, versus $12.68 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 Michigan prescribers
Dr. Yee wrote 56 prescriptions for Furosemide, about 76% as often as the typical Michigan prescriber of it (73). Medicare paid $5.52 per fill, versus $5.64 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 Michigan prescribers
Dr. Yee wrote 56 prescriptions for Jardiance, about as often as the typical Michigan prescriber of it (53). Medicare paid $1,129.73 per fill, versus $1,053.23 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
Tamsulosin is used by men to treat the symptoms of an enlarged prostate (benign prostatic hyperplasia-BPH).
Compared with Michigan prescribers
Dr. Yee wrote 55 prescriptions for Tamsulosin Hcl, about 63% as often as the typical Michigan prescriber of it (87). Medicare paid $21.76 per fill, versus $19.34 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
Carvedilol is used to treat high blood pressure and heart failure.
Compared with Michigan prescribers
Dr. Yee wrote 53 prescriptions for Carvedilol, about 87% as often as the typical Michigan prescriber of it (61). Medicare paid $19.28 per fill, versus $12.41 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
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 Michigan prescribers
Dr. Yee wrote 53 prescriptions for Clopidogrel, about as often as the typical Michigan prescriber of it (56). Medicare paid $23.32 per fill, versus $17.04 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 Michigan prescribers
Dr. Yee wrote 48 prescriptions for Metoprolol Tartrate, about 69% as often as the typical Michigan prescriber of it (69). Medicare paid $12.54 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
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 Michigan prescribers
Dr. Yee wrote 42 prescriptions for Simvastatin, about half as often as the typical Michigan prescriber of it (76). Medicare paid $8.94 per fill, versus $10.64 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 (hypertension).
Compared with Michigan prescribers
Dr. Yee wrote 35 prescriptions for Olmesartan-Hydrochlorothiazide, about 1.4 times as often as the typical Michigan prescriber of it (25). Medicare paid $50.90 per fill, versus $52.92 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
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 Michigan prescribers
Dr. Yee wrote 35 prescriptions for Prednisone, about 75% as often as the typical Michigan prescriber of it (47). Medicare paid $5.40 per fill, versus $4.15 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 Michigan prescribers
Dr. Yee wrote 34 prescriptions for Gabapentin, about 38% as often as the typical Michigan prescriber of it (88). Medicare paid $17.24 per fill, versus $14.20 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
This medication is a mineral supplement used to treat or prevent low amounts of potassium in the blood.
Compared with Michigan prescribers
Dr. Yee wrote 34 prescriptions for Potassium Chloride, about half as often as the typical Michigan prescriber of it (58). Medicare paid $19.20 per fill, versus $23.31 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 Michigan prescribers
Dr. Yee wrote 33 prescriptions for Alprazolam, about half as often as the typical Michigan prescriber of it (66). Medicare paid $6.43 per fill, versus $4.91 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
This medication is used to treat depression.
Compared with Michigan prescribers
Dr. Yee wrote 32 prescriptions for Trazodone Hcl, about half as often as the typical Michigan prescriber of it (63). Medicare paid $15.58 per fill, versus $10.57 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 combination of 2 drugs: dapagliflozin and metformin.
Compared with Michigan prescribers
Dr. Yee wrote 32 prescriptions for Xigduo Xr, about as often as the typical Michigan prescriber of it (32). Medicare paid $1,437.68 per fill, versus $813.41 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 depression.
Compared with Michigan prescribers
Dr. Yee wrote 31 prescriptions for Mirtazapine, about 74% as often as the typical Michigan prescriber of it (42). Medicare paid $42.69 per fill, versus $19.56 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 high blood pressure (hypertension).
Compared with Michigan prescribers
Dr. Yee wrote 29 prescriptions for Amlodipine-Olmesartan, about as often as the typical Michigan prescriber of it (26). Medicare paid $40.29 per fill, versus $57.77 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
Hydralazine is used with or without other medications to treat high blood pressure.
Compared with Michigan prescribers
Dr. Yee wrote 29 prescriptions for Hydralazine Hcl, about 71% as often as the typical Michigan prescriber of it (41). Medicare paid $7.46 per fill, versus $16.59 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
Semaglutide is used with a proper diet and exercise program to control high blood sugar in people with type 2 diabetes.
Compared with Michigan prescribers
Dr. Yee wrote 29 prescriptions for Ozempic, about half as often as the typical Michigan prescriber of it (49). Medicare paid $938.13 per fill, versus $1,328.10 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 Michigan prescribers
Dr. Yee wrote 29 prescriptions for Triamcinolone Acetonide, about 80% as often as the typical Michigan prescriber of it (36). Medicare paid $7.76 per fill, versus $9.35 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
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 Michigan prescribers
Dr. Yee wrote 28 prescriptions for Rosuvastatin Calcium, about 29% as often as the typical Michigan prescriber of it (96). Medicare paid $40.25 per fill, versus $18.43 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
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Compared with Michigan prescribers
Dr. Yee wrote 28 prescriptions for Tramadol Hcl, about half as often as the typical Michigan prescriber of it (51). Medicare paid $2.57 per fill, versus $5.99 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
Fluticasone is used to relieve seasonal and year-round allergic and non-allergic nasal symptoms, such as stuffy/runny nose, itching, and sneezing.
Compared with Michigan prescribers
Dr. Yee wrote 24 prescriptions for Fluticasone Propionate, about half as often as the typical Michigan prescriber of it (51). Medicare paid $36.13 per fill, versus $15.48 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
Tirzepatide is used with a proper diet and exercise program to control high blood sugar in people with type 2 diabetes.
Compared with Michigan prescribers
Dr. Yee wrote 24 prescriptions for Mounjaro, about half as often as the typical Michigan prescriber of it (47). Medicare paid $1,008.38 per fill, versus $1,238.22 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 Michigan prescribers
Dr. Yee wrote 23 prescriptions for Triamterene-Hydrochlorothiazid, about 75% as often as the typical Michigan prescriber of it (31). Medicare paid $8.91 per fill, versus $11.93 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
Valacyclovir is used to treat infections caused by certain types of viruses.
Compared with Michigan prescribers
Dr. Yee wrote 23 prescriptions for Valacyclovir, about as often as the typical Michigan prescriber of it (21). Medicare paid $40.92 per fill, versus $33.88 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
Zolpidem is used for a short time to treat a certain sleep problem (insomnia) in adults.
Compared with Michigan prescribers
Dr. Yee wrote 23 prescriptions for Zolpidem Tartrate, about 65% as often as the typical Michigan prescriber of it (35). Medicare paid $12.33 per fill, versus $5.70 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
Labetalol is used with or without other medications to treat high blood pressure (hypertension).
Compared with Michigan prescribers
Dr. Yee wrote 22 prescriptions for Labetalol Hcl, about as often as the typical Michigan prescriber of it (21). Medicare paid $45.89 per fill, versus $33.21 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
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 Michigan prescribers
Dr. Yee wrote 21 prescriptions for Albuterol Sulfate Hfa, about 32% as often as the typical Michigan prescriber of it (66). Medicare paid $50.74 per fill, versus $35.99 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
Digoxin is used to treat heart failure, usually along with other medications.
Compared with Michigan prescribers
Dr. Yee wrote 21 prescriptions for Digoxin, about 77% as often as the typical Michigan prescriber of it (27). Medicare paid $188.48 per fill, versus $26.60 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
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 Michigan prescribers
Dr. Yee wrote 21 prescriptions for Famotidine, about 41% as often as the typical Michigan prescriber of it (51). Medicare paid $16.83 per fill, versus $16.24 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
Nifedipine is used alone or in combination with other drugs to treat high blood pressure (hypertension).
Compared with Michigan prescribers
Dr. Yee wrote 21 prescriptions for Nifedipine Er, about half as often as the typical Michigan prescriber of it (36). Medicare paid $50.94 per fill, versus $31.92 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
Semaglutide is used with a proper diet and exercise program to control high blood sugar in people with type 2 diabetes.
Compared with Michigan prescribers
Dr. Yee wrote 21 prescriptions for Rybelsus, about as often as the typical Michigan prescriber of it (23). Medicare paid $2,423.59 per fill, versus $1,540.56 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 depression, anxiety).
Compared with Michigan prescribers
Dr. Yee wrote 20 prescriptions for Duloxetine Hcl, about 39% as often as the typical Michigan prescriber of it (51). Medicare paid $25.39 per fill, versus $27.08 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 used to treat certain mental/mood disorders (such as schizophrenia, bipolar disorder).
Compared with Michigan prescribers
Dr. Yee wrote 20 prescriptions for Olanzapine, about 40% as often as the typical Michigan prescriber of it (50). Medicare paid $8.04 per fill, versus $20.62 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
Donepezil is used to treat confusion (dementia) related to Alzheimer's disease.
Compared with Michigan prescribers
Dr. Yee wrote 19 prescriptions for Donepezil Hcl, about 38% as often as the typical Michigan prescriber of it (49). Medicare paid $10.35 per fill, versus $16.85 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
Insulin glargine is used with a proper diet and exercise program to control high blood sugar in people with diabetes.
Compared with Michigan prescribers
Dr. Yee wrote 19 prescriptions for Lantus Solostar, about half as often as the typical Michigan prescriber of it (44). Medicare paid $206.77 per fill, versus $143.26 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 Michigan prescribers
Dr. Yee wrote 18 prescriptions for Atenolol, about half as often as the typical Michigan prescriber of it (39). Medicare paid $5.68 per fill, versus $8.69 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
This product is used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension).
Compared with Michigan prescribers
Dr. Yee wrote 15 prescriptions for Olmesartan-Amlodipine-Hctz, about 60% as often as the typical Michigan prescriber of it (25). Medicare paid $155.59 per fill, versus $144.68 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 Michigan prescribers
Dr. Yee wrote 15 prescriptions for Verapamil Sr, about as often as the typical Michigan prescriber of it (15). Medicare paid $60.06 per fill, versus $106.07 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
Alendronate is used to prevent and treat certain types of bone loss (osteoporosis) in adults.
Compared with Michigan prescribers
Dr. Yee wrote 14 prescriptions for Alendronate Sodium, about 33% as often as the typical Michigan prescriber of it (43). Medicare paid $12.84 per fill, versus $11.55 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
Ezetimibe is used along with a low cholesterol/low fat diet and exercise to help lower cholesterol in the blood.
Compared with Michigan prescribers
Dr. Yee wrote 14 prescriptions for Ezetimibe, about 31% as often as the typical Michigan prescriber of it (45). Medicare paid $19.58 per fill, versus $24.93 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
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 Michigan prescribers
Dr. Yee wrote 14 prescriptions for Fenofibrate, about half as often as the typical Michigan prescriber of it (24). Medicare paid $41.55 per fill, versus $28.66 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 a combination of 2 drugs: empagliflozin and linagliptin.
Compared with Michigan prescribers
Dr. Yee wrote 14 prescriptions for Glyxambi, about half as often as the typical Michigan prescriber of it (23). Medicare paid $1,697.10 per fill, versus $890.17 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 Michigan prescribers
Dr. Yee wrote 14 prescriptions for Meloxicam, about 29% as often as the typical Michigan prescriber of it (49). Medicare paid $5.40 per fill, versus $5.07 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
Linagliptin is used with a proper diet and exercise program and possibly with other medications to control high blood sugar.
Compared with Michigan prescribers
Dr. Yee wrote 14 prescriptions for Tradjenta, about half as often as the typical Michigan prescriber of it (29). Medicare paid $613.41 per fill, versus $656.26 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 Michigan prescribers
Dr. Yee wrote 13 prescriptions for Colchicine, about half as often as the typical Michigan prescriber of it (22). Medicare paid $31.56 per fill, versus $41.58 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
Methocarbamol is used to treat muscle spasms/pain.
Compared with Michigan prescribers
Dr. Yee wrote 13 prescriptions for Methocarbamol, about half as often as the typical Michigan prescriber of it (30). Medicare paid $8.33 per fill, versus $9.36 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
Dulaglutide is used with a proper diet and exercise program to control high blood sugar in people with type 2 diabetes.
Compared with Michigan prescribers
Dr. Yee wrote 13 prescriptions for Trulicity, about 33% as often as the typical Michigan prescriber of it (40). Medicare paid $1,479.19 per fill, versus $1,304.48 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 a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID), specifically a COX-2 inhibitor, which relieves pain and swelling (inflammation).
Compared with Michigan prescribers
Dr. Yee wrote 12 prescriptions for Celecoxib, about 34% as often as the typical Michigan prescriber of it (35). Medicare paid $20.35 per fill, versus $26.11 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 Michigan prescribers
Dr. Yee wrote 12 prescriptions for Metformin Hcl Er, about 25% as often as the typical Michigan prescriber of it (48). Medicare paid $13.95 per fill, versus $13.31 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 Michigan prescribers
Dr. Yee wrote 12 prescriptions for Synthroid, about half as often as the typical Michigan prescriber of it (27). Medicare paid $103.53 per fill, versus $75.57 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 (hypertension).
Compared with Michigan prescribers
Dr. Yee wrote 11 prescriptions for Aliskiren, about 64% as often as the typical Michigan prescriber of it (17). Medicare paid $198.70 per fill, versus $210.39 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 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 Michigan prescribers
Dr. Yee wrote 11 prescriptions for Budesonide-Formoterol Fumarate, about half as often as the typical Michigan prescriber of it (23). Medicare paid $259.32 per fill, versus $301.53 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
Calcitriol is a man-made active form of vitamin D.
Compared with Michigan prescribers
Dr. Yee wrote 11 prescriptions for Calcitriol, about 23% as often as the typical Michigan prescriber of it (47). Medicare paid $32.72 per fill, versus $23.37 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
Clonazepam is used to prevent and control seizures.
Compared with Michigan prescribers
Dr. Yee wrote 11 prescriptions for Clonazepam, about 26% as often as the typical Michigan prescriber of it (43). Medicare paid $9.88 per fill, versus $7.70 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 alone or with other medications to treat high blood pressure (hypertension).
Compared with Michigan prescribers
Dr. Yee wrote 11 prescriptions for Clonidine Hcl, about 40% as often as the typical Michigan prescriber of it (27). Medicare paid $2.42 per fill, versus $7.72 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
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 Michigan prescribers
Dr. Yee wrote 11 prescriptions for Fluticasone-Salmeterol, about 40% as often as the typical Michigan prescriber of it (28). Medicare paid $157.06 per fill, versus $193.86 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 Michigan prescribers
Dr. Yee wrote 11 prescriptions for Pravastatin Sodium, about 24% as often as the typical Michigan prescriber of it (46). Medicare paid $32.06 per fill, versus $17.35 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
Spironolactone is used to treat high blood pressure and heart failure.
Compared with Michigan prescribers
Dr. Yee wrote 11 prescriptions for Spironolactone, about 26% as often as the typical Michigan prescriber of it (42). Medicare paid $14.22 per fill, versus $11.27 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 treat certain mental/mood disorders (such as depression, anxiety, panic attacks, and social anxiety disorder).
Compared with Michigan prescribers
Dr. Yee wrote 11 prescriptions for Venlafaxine Hcl Er, about 34% as often as the typical Michigan prescriber of it (32). Medicare paid $30.44 per fill, versus $27.32 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. Yee’s prescriptions
What does Dr. Yee prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Yee's most prescribed medications were Atorvastatin Calcium (373), Losartan Potassium (264) and Amlodipine Besylate (181).
How does Dr. Yee's prescribing compare with other Michigan prescribers?
Of the 74 medications with a state comparison, Dr. Yee prescribes 7 more often than the typical Michigan prescriber, 19 about as often and 48 less often. Volume reflects practice size as well as prescribing habits.
Does this list show every medication Dr. Yee 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 Michigan 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.
