DR. MICHAEL JOSEPH YAROS MD
Prescription History 1154327708
Ophthalmology in Runnemede, NJ
What does Dr. Yaros prescribe?
In 2024, Dr. Yaros wrote 2,141 Medicare prescriptions for 29 medications. The most prescribed was Latanoprost, with 377 prescriptions for 81 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. Yaros prescribes.
Medications 29 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
Latanoprost is used to treat high pressure inside the eye due to glaucoma (open angle type) or other eye diseases (such as ocular hypertension).
Compared with New Jersey prescribers
Dr. Yaros wrote 377 prescriptions for Latanoprost, about 3 times as often as the typical New Jersey prescriber of it (127). Medicare paid $8.54 per fill, versus $12.45 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
This medication is used to treat open-angle glaucoma or high fluid pressure in the eye.
Compared with New Jersey prescribers
Dr. Yaros wrote 258 prescriptions for Brimonidine Tartrate, about 4.5 times as often as the typical New Jersey prescriber of it (58). Medicare paid $26.02 per fill, versus $63.07 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 used to treat certain eye conditions due to inflammation or injury.
Compared with New Jersey prescribers
Dr. Yaros wrote 201 prescriptions for Prednisolone Acetate, about 1.7 times as often as the typical New Jersey prescriber of it (121). Medicare paid $28.78 per fill, versus $39.79 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 used to treat high pressure inside the eye due to glaucoma (open angle-type) or other eye diseases (such as ocular hypertension).
Compared with New Jersey prescribers
Dr. Yaros wrote 127 prescriptions for Timolol Maleate, about 1.9 times as often as the typical New Jersey prescriber of it (66). Medicare paid $21.64 per fill, versus $25.68 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
This medication is used to temporarily relieve itching eyes caused by seasonal allergies.
Compared with New Jersey prescribers
Dr. Yaros wrote 111 prescriptions for Ketorolac Tromethamine, about 1.3 times as often as the typical New Jersey prescriber of it (85). Medicare paid $20.77 per fill, versus $21.80 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 bacterial eye infections.
Compared with New Jersey prescribers
Dr. Yaros wrote 104 prescriptions for Besivance, about 1.6 times as often as the typical New Jersey prescriber of it (64). Medicare paid $223.59 per fill, versus $221.67 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 bacterial infections.
Compared with New Jersey prescribers
Dr. Yaros wrote 98 prescriptions for Ciprofloxacin Hcl, about 3.1 times as often as the typical New Jersey prescriber of it (32). Medicare paid $12.32 per fill, versus $6.53 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 medication is used to treat conditions involving swelling (inflammation) of the eyes and to treat or prevent bacterial eye infections.
Compared with New Jersey prescribers
Dr. Yaros wrote 95 prescriptions for Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth, about 2.1 times as often as the typical New Jersey prescriber of it (46). Medicare paid $10.37 per fill, versus $11.05 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 contains two medications used to treat high pressure in the eye due to glaucoma (open-angle glaucoma-type) or a certain other eye disease (ocular hypertension).
Compared with New Jersey prescribers
Dr. Yaros wrote 87 prescriptions for Simbrinza, about 2.6 times as often as the typical New Jersey prescriber of it (33). Medicare paid $224.41 per fill, versus $279.38 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
Dorzolamide is used to treat high pressure inside the eye due to glaucoma (open angle-type) or other eye diseases (such as ocular hypertension).
Compared with New Jersey prescribers
Dr. Yaros wrote 80 prescriptions for Dorzolamide Hcl, about 1.8 times as often as the typical New Jersey prescriber of it (44). Medicare paid $19.37 per fill, versus $21.34 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
Netarsudil/latanoprost is used to treat high pressure inside the eye due to certain eye conditions (such as open-angle glaucoma, ocular hypertension).
Compared with New Jersey prescribers
Dr. Yaros wrote 78 prescriptions for Rocklatan, about 2.1 times as often as the typical New Jersey prescriber of it (36). Medicare paid $635.59 per fill, versus $510.68 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
This medication is used to treat swelling (inflammation) and pain in the eye after a certain type of eye surgery (cataract surgery).
Compared with New Jersey prescribers
Dr. Yaros wrote 63 prescriptions for Prolensa, about 1.7 times as often as the typical New Jersey prescriber of it (36). Medicare paid $349.52 per fill, versus $362.08 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 eye conditions due to inflammation or injury.
Compared with New Jersey prescribers
Dr. Yaros wrote 57 prescriptions for Loteprednol Etabonate, about 2 times as often as the typical New Jersey prescriber of it (29). Medicare paid $148.24 per fill, versus $168.19 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
Bimatoprost is used to treat high pressure inside the eye due to glaucoma (open-angle type) or other eye diseases (such as ocular hypertension).
Compared with New Jersey prescribers
Dr. Yaros wrote 55 prescriptions for Lumigan, about 88% as often as the typical New Jersey prescriber of it (63). Medicare paid $450.12 per fill, versus $498.05 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
Netarsudil is used to treat high pressure inside the eye due to certain eye conditions (such as open-angle glaucoma, ocular hypertension).
Compared with New Jersey prescribers
Dr. Yaros wrote 47 prescriptions for Rhopressa, about as often as the typical New Jersey prescriber of it (45). Medicare paid $501.89 per fill, versus $469.33 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 medication is used to treat eye inflammation and pain after eye surgery.
Compared with New Jersey prescribers
Dr. Yaros wrote 44 prescriptions for Lotemax Sm, about as often as the typical New Jersey prescriber of it (43). Medicare paid $256.64 per fill, versus $265.19 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
Latanoprostene bunod is used to treat high pressure inside the eye due to glaucoma (open-angle type) or other eye diseases (such as ocular hypertension).
Compared with New Jersey prescribers
Dr. Yaros wrote 42 prescriptions for Vyzulta, about as often as the typical New Jersey prescriber of it (44). Medicare paid $507.59 per fill, versus $482.35 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
This medication is used to treat swelling (inflammation) and pain in the eye after a certain type of eye surgery (cataract surgery).
Compared with New Jersey prescribers
Dr. Yaros wrote 37 prescriptions for Bromfenac Sodium, about as often as the typical New Jersey prescriber of it (34). Medicare paid $185.81 per fill, versus $184.65 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 New Jersey prescribers
Dr. Yaros wrote 28 prescriptions for Doxycycline Hyclate, about as often as the typical New Jersey prescriber of it (31). Medicare paid $59.65 per fill, versus $12.55 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
See also Warning section.
Compared with New Jersey prescribers
Dr. Yaros wrote 24 prescriptions for Diclofenac Sodium, about half as often as the typical New Jersey prescriber of it (54). Medicare paid $10.35 per fill, versus $126.87 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
This medication is a quinolone antibiotic used for eye infections.
Compared with New Jersey prescribers
Dr. Yaros wrote 21 prescriptions for Moxifloxacin, about 26% as often as the typical New Jersey prescriber of it (80). Medicare paid $38.52 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
This medication is used to treat eye inflammation and pain after eye surgery.
Compared with New Jersey prescribers
Dr. Yaros wrote 16 prescriptions for Lotemax, about as often as the typical New Jersey prescriber of it (15). Medicare paid $279.88 per fill, versus $347.51 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
This medication is used to treat symptoms of dry mouth due to a certain immune disease (Sjogren's syndrome) or from saliva gland damage due to radiation treatments of the head/neck for cancer.
Compared with New Jersey prescribers
Dr. Yaros wrote 16 prescriptions for Pilocarpine Hcl, about half as often as the typical New Jersey prescriber of it (28). Medicare paid $84.18 per fill, versus $65.44 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 temporarily relieve seasonal allergy symptoms of the eyes such as swelling, redness, and itching.
Compared with New Jersey prescribers
Dr. Yaros wrote 15 prescriptions for Alrex, about 84% as often as the typical New Jersey prescriber of it (18). Medicare paid $420.63 per fill, versus $408.70 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 eye infections.
Compared with New Jersey prescribers
Dr. Yaros wrote 14 prescriptions for Ofloxacin, about 35% as often as the typical New Jersey prescriber of it (40). Medicare paid $4.24 per fill, versus $18.00 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 open-angle glaucoma or high fluid pressure in the eye.
Compared with New Jersey prescribers
Dr. Yaros wrote 12 prescriptions for Alphagan P, about 34% as often as the typical New Jersey prescriber of it (35). Medicare paid $379.11 per fill, versus $379.90 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
Cyclosporine eye drops are used to treat a certain type of dry eyes.
Compared with New Jersey prescribers
Dr. Yaros wrote 12 prescriptions for Cyclosporine, about 33% as often as the typical New Jersey prescriber of it (37). Medicare paid $282.07 per fill, versus $537.74 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 product contains two drugs used to treat high pressure inside the eye due to glaucoma (open angle-type) or other eye diseases (such as ocular hypertension).
Compared with New Jersey prescribers
Dr. Yaros wrote 11 prescriptions for Dorzolamide-Timolol, about 13% as often as the typical New Jersey prescriber of it (83). Medicare paid $7.12 per fill, versus $18.49 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 dry eye disease.
Compared with New Jersey prescribers
Dr. Yaros wrote 11 prescriptions for Xiidra, about 27% as often as the typical New Jersey prescriber of it (41). Medicare paid $1,539.21 per fill, versus $1,148.13 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. Yaros’s prescriptions
What does Dr. Yaros prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Yaros's most prescribed medications were Latanoprost (377), Brimonidine Tartrate (258) and Prednisolone Acetate (201).
How does Dr. Yaros's prescribing compare with other New Jersey prescribers?
Of the 29 medications with a state comparison, Dr. Yaros prescribes 13 more often than the typical New Jersey prescriber, 8 about as often and 8 less often. Volume reflects practice size as well as prescribing habits.
Does this list show every medication Dr. Yaros 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.
