DAN SCOTT COHEN M.D.
Prescription History 1164530762
Orthopaedic Surgery in Miami Beach, FL
What does Dr. Cohen prescribe?
In 2024, Dr. Cohen wrote 191 Medicare prescriptions for 7 medications. The most prescribed was Prednisone, with 55 prescriptions for 37 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. Cohen prescribes.
Medications 7 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 Florida prescribers.
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 Florida prescribers
Dr. Cohen wrote 55 prescriptions for Prednisone, about as often as the typical Florida prescriber of it (53). Medicare paid $3.92 per fill, versus $4.25 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 Florida prescribers
Dr. Cohen wrote 34 prescriptions for Tramadol Hcl, about half as often as the typical Florida prescriber of it (66). Medicare paid $5.45 per fill, versus $7.52 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 a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID), specifically a COX-2 inhibitor, which relieves pain and swelling (inflammation).
Compared with Florida prescribers
Dr. Cohen wrote 26 prescriptions for Celecoxib, about half as often as the typical Florida prescriber of it (43). Medicare paid $63.01 per fill, versus $29.34 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
Gabapentin is used with other medications to prevent and control seizures.
Compared with Florida prescribers
Dr. Cohen wrote 25 prescriptions for Gabapentin, about 24% as often as the typical Florida prescriber of it (102). Medicare paid $7.28 per fill, versus $14.90 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
This combination medication is used to help relieve moderate to severe pain.
Compared with Florida prescribers
Dr. Cohen wrote 24 prescriptions for Oxycodone-Acetaminophen, about 24% as often as the typical Florida prescriber of it (98). Medicare paid $16.24 per fill, versus $28.36 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
This medication is used to treat pain caused by nerve damage due to diabetes, shingles (herpes zoster) infection, or spinal cord injury.
Compared with Florida prescribers
Dr. Cohen wrote 16 prescriptions for Pregabalin, about 30% as often as the typical Florida prescriber of it (54). Medicare paid $24.83 per fill, versus $28.64 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
Mupirocin is used to treat certain skin infections (such as impetigo).
Compared with Florida prescribers
Dr. Cohen wrote 11 prescriptions for Mupirocin, about 24% as often as the typical Florida prescriber of it (46). Medicare paid $6.78 per fill, versus $7.31 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. Cohen’s prescriptions
What does Dr. Cohen prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Cohen's most prescribed medications were Prednisone (55), Tramadol Hcl (34) and Celecoxib (26).
How does Dr. Cohen's prescribing compare with other Florida prescribers?
Of the 7 medications with a state comparison, Dr. Cohen prescribes 1 about as often than the typical Florida prescriber and 6 less often. Volume reflects practice size as well as prescribing habits.
Does this list show every medication Dr. Cohen 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 Florida 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.
