DR. JUSTIN KEITH HAMLIN DO
Prescription History 1174883607
Family Medicine in Webb City, MO
What does Dr. Hamlin prescribe?
In 2024, Dr. Hamlin wrote 11,122 Medicare prescriptions for 161 medications. The most prescribed was Atorvastatin Calcium, with 684 prescriptions for 113 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. Hamlin prescribes.
Medications 161 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 Missouri 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 Missouri prescribers
Dr. Hamlin wrote 684 prescriptions for Atorvastatin Calcium, about 3 times as often as the typical Missouri prescriber of it (225). Medicare paid $6.52 per fill, versus $8.36 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
Lisinopril is used to treat high blood pressure.
Compared with Missouri prescribers
Dr. Hamlin wrote 548 prescriptions for Lisinopril, about 3.6 times as often as the typical Missouri prescriber of it (151). Medicare paid $4.24 per fill, versus $5.80 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 combination medication is used to relieve moderate to severe pain.
Compared with Missouri prescribers
Dr. Hamlin wrote 372 prescriptions for Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen, about 3.4 times as often as the typical Missouri prescriber of it (109). Medicare paid $20.35 per fill, versus $20.32 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
Empagliflozin is used with a proper diet and exercise program to control high blood sugar in people with type 2 diabetes.
Compared with Missouri prescribers
Dr. Hamlin wrote 303 prescriptions for Jardiance, about 5 times as often as the typical Missouri prescriber of it (61). Medicare paid $682.13 per fill, versus $925.72 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
Gabapentin is used with other medications to prevent and control seizures.
Compared with Missouri prescribers
Dr. Hamlin wrote 297 prescriptions for Gabapentin, about 2.6 times as often as the typical Missouri prescriber of it (115). Medicare paid $17.59 per fill, versus $15.91 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
Levothyroxine is used to treat an underactive thyroid (hypothyroidism).
Compared with Missouri prescribers
Dr. Hamlin wrote 285 prescriptions for Levothyroxine Sodium, about 1.5 times as often as the typical Missouri prescriber of it (194). Medicare paid $7.83 per fill, versus $8.86 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
Liothyronine is used to treat an underactive thyroid (hypothyroidism).
Compared with Missouri prescribers
Dr. Hamlin wrote 285 prescriptions for Liothyronine Sodium, about 9.1 times as often as the typical Missouri prescriber of it (31). Medicare paid $24.95 per fill, versus $36.58 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
Metformin is used with a proper diet and exercise program and possibly with other medications to control high blood sugar.
Compared with Missouri prescribers
Dr. Hamlin wrote 264 prescriptions for Metformin Hcl Er, about 3.9 times as often as the typical Missouri prescriber of it (67). Medicare paid $6.40 per fill, versus $8.28 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
Amlodipine is used with or without other medications to treat high blood pressure.
Compared with Missouri prescribers
Dr. Hamlin wrote 261 prescriptions for Amlodipine Besylate, about 1.6 times as often as the typical Missouri prescriber of it (164). Medicare paid $4.52 per fill, versus $5.31 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
Omeprazole is used to treat certain stomach and esophagus problems (such as acid reflux, ulcers).
Compared with Missouri prescribers
Dr. Hamlin wrote 215 prescriptions for Omeprazole, about 1.8 times as often as the typical Missouri prescriber of it (122). Medicare paid $11.66 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
Montelukast is used to control and prevent symptoms caused by asthma (such as wheezing and shortness of breath).
Compared with Missouri prescribers
Dr. Hamlin wrote 186 prescriptions for Montelukast Sodium, about 2.5 times as often as the typical Missouri prescriber of it (75). Medicare paid $7.29 per fill, versus $8.77 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
Dapagliflozin is used with a proper diet and exercise program to control high blood sugar in people with type 2 diabetes.
Compared with Missouri prescribers
Dr. Hamlin wrote 183 prescriptions for Farxiga, about 3.9 times as often as the typical Missouri prescriber of it (47). Medicare paid $625.65 per fill, versus $841.04 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
Tamsulosin is used by men to treat the symptoms of an enlarged prostate (benign prostatic hyperplasia-BPH).
Compared with Missouri prescribers
Dr. Hamlin wrote 180 prescriptions for Tamsulosin Hcl, about 1.7 times as often as the typical Missouri prescriber of it (106). Medicare paid $10.00 per fill, versus $12.31 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
See also Warning section.
Compared with Missouri prescribers
Dr. Hamlin wrote 171 prescriptions for Tramadol Hcl, about 1.8 times as often as the typical Missouri prescriber of it (93). Medicare paid $7.23 per fill, versus $7.94 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
Topiramate is used alone or with other medications to prevent and control seizures (epilepsy).
Compared with Missouri prescribers
Dr. Hamlin wrote 166 prescriptions for Topiramate, about 3.9 times as often as the typical Missouri prescriber of it (42). Medicare paid $5.02 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
Losartan is used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension) and to help protect the kidneys from damage due to diabetes.
Compared with Missouri prescribers
Dr. Hamlin wrote 156 prescriptions for Losartan Potassium, about 1.2 times as often as the typical Missouri prescriber of it (128). Medicare paid $7.02 per fill, versus $7.83 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 Missouri prescribers
Dr. Hamlin wrote 152 prescriptions for Trazodone Hcl, about 1.6 times as often as the typical Missouri prescriber of it (93). Medicare paid $6.50 per fill, versus $7.90 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
Finerenone is used by people with type 2 diabetes and kidney disease to lower the risk of dialysis, death from heart disease, heart attacks, and the need to go to the hospital for heart failure.
Compared with Missouri prescribers
Dr. Hamlin wrote 140 prescriptions for Kerendia, about 5.3 times as often as the typical Missouri prescriber of it (27). Medicare paid $708.69 per fill, versus $856.99 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
This medication is used to treat certain mental/mood disorders (such as depression, anxiety).
Compared with Missouri prescribers
Dr. Hamlin wrote 139 prescriptions for Duloxetine Hcl, about 1.9 times as often as the typical Missouri prescriber of it (73). Medicare paid $16.90 per fill, versus $21.77 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
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 Missouri prescribers
Dr. Hamlin wrote 136 prescriptions for Eliquis, about 1.2 times as often as the typical Missouri prescriber of it (110). Medicare paid $573.99 per fill, versus $777.14 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
Alprazolam is used to treat anxiety and panic disorders.
Compared with Missouri prescribers
Dr. Hamlin wrote 134 prescriptions for Alprazolam, about 1.2 times as often as the typical Missouri prescriber of it (112). Medicare paid $4.11 per fill, versus $4.98 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
Diazepam is used to treat anxiety, alcohol withdrawal, and seizures.
Compared with Missouri prescribers
Dr. Hamlin wrote 134 prescriptions for Diazepam, about 3.6 times as often as the typical Missouri prescriber of it (38). Medicare paid $5.87 per fill, versus $7.07 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 pain caused by nerve damage due to diabetes, shingles (herpes zoster) infection, or spinal cord injury.
Compared with Missouri prescribers
Dr. Hamlin wrote 133 prescriptions for Pregabalin, about 2.2 times as often as the typical Missouri prescriber of it (61). Medicare paid $47.80 per fill, versus $27.79 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 mineral supplement used to treat or prevent low amounts of potassium in the blood.
Compared with Missouri prescribers
Dr. Hamlin wrote 130 prescriptions for Potassium Chloride, about 1.4 times as often as the typical Missouri prescriber of it (90). Medicare paid $14.75 per fill, versus $17.91 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 certain mental/mood disorders (such as depression, panic attacks, obsessive compulsive disorder, post-traumatic stress disorder, social anxiety disorder).
Compared with Missouri prescribers
Dr. Hamlin wrote 130 prescriptions for Sertraline Hcl, about 1.6 times as often as the typical Missouri prescriber of it (82). Medicare paid $7.39 per fill, versus $7.86 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
This medication is used to help relieve severe ongoing pain (such as due to cancer).
Compared with Missouri prescribers
Dr. Hamlin wrote 123 prescriptions for Morphine Sulfate Er, about 2.8 times as often as the typical Missouri prescriber of it (43). Medicare paid $27.60 per fill, versus $32.17 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
Pantoprazole is used to treat certain stomach and esophagus problems (such as acid reflux).
Compared with Missouri prescribers
Dr. Hamlin wrote 122 prescriptions for Pantoprazole Sodium, about 1.2 times as often as the typical Missouri prescriber of it (105). Medicare paid $11.56 per fill, versus $10.99 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
This medication is used alone or with other medications to prevent nausea and vomiting caused by cancer drug treatment (chemotherapy) and radiation therapy.
Compared with Missouri prescribers
Dr. Hamlin wrote 119 prescriptions for Ondansetron Odt, about 4.3 times as often as the typical Missouri prescriber of it (28). Medicare paid $17.19 per fill, versus $17.08 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
Methylprednisolone is used to treat conditions such as arthritis, blood disorders, severe allergic reactions, certain cancers, eye conditions, skin/kidney/intestinal/lung diseases, and immune system disorders.
Compared with Missouri prescribers
Dr. Hamlin wrote 117 prescriptions for Methylprednisolone, about 3.1 times as often as the typical Missouri prescriber of it (38). Medicare paid $7.66 per fill, versus $7.02 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 Missouri prescribers
Dr. Hamlin wrote 117 prescriptions for Oxycodone-Acetaminophen, about 1.4 times as often as the typical Missouri prescriber of it (81). Medicare paid $24.08 per fill, versus $25.49 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 in men who do not make enough of a natural substance called testosterone.
Compared with Missouri prescribers
Dr. Hamlin wrote 117 prescriptions for Testosterone Cypionate, about 3.6 times as often as the typical Missouri prescriber of it (33). Medicare paid $23.93 per fill, versus $26.04 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
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 Missouri prescribers
Dr. Hamlin wrote 102 prescriptions for Furosemide, about as often as the typical Missouri prescriber of it (106). Medicare paid $5.23 per fill, versus $4.64 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
Baclofen is used to treat muscle spasms caused by certain conditions (such as multiple sclerosis, spinal cord injury/disease).
Compared with Missouri prescribers
Dr. Hamlin wrote 95 prescriptions for Baclofen, about 1.9 times as often as the typical Missouri prescriber of it (49). Medicare paid $18.31 per fill, versus $17.65 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
See also Warning section.
Compared with Missouri prescribers
Dr. Hamlin wrote 94 prescriptions for Diclofenac Sodium, about 2.4 times as often as the typical Missouri prescriber of it (40). Medicare paid $23.27 per fill, versus $24.28 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
Tirzepatide is used with a proper diet and exercise program to control high blood sugar in people with type 2 diabetes.
Compared with Missouri prescribers
Dr. Hamlin wrote 94 prescriptions for Mounjaro, about 2 times as often as the typical Missouri prescriber of it (48). Medicare paid $1,141.73 per fill, versus $1,218.99 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
This medication is used to treat certain mental/mood disorders (such as bipolar disorder, depression, schizophrenia).
Compared with Missouri prescribers
Dr. Hamlin wrote 94 prescriptions for Vraylar, about 2.7 times as often as the typical Missouri prescriber of it (34). Medicare paid $1,397.39 per fill, versus $1,383.90 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 medication is used to treat a certain sleep problem (insomnia).
Compared with Missouri prescribers
Dr. Hamlin wrote 93 prescriptions for Belsomra, about 4 times as often as the typical Missouri prescriber of it (23). Medicare paid $418.10 per fill, versus $449.69 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 medication is used to treat certain mental/mood disorders (such as schizophrenia, depression).
Compared with Missouri prescribers
Dr. Hamlin wrote 88 prescriptions for Rexulti, about 2.6 times as often as the typical Missouri prescriber of it (34). Medicare paid $976.06 per fill, versus $1,267.06 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
This medication is used to treat muscle spasms caused by certain conditions (such as multiple sclerosis, spinal cord injury).
Compared with Missouri prescribers
Dr. Hamlin wrote 82 prescriptions for Tizanidine Hcl, about 1.4 times as often as the typical Missouri prescriber of it (57). Medicare paid $9.17 per fill, versus $11.54 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
Icosapent ethyl is used along with certain other cholesterol medications ("statins" such as atorvastatin, simvastatin) to reduce the risk of heart attack, stroke, and certain types of heart problems that require treatment in a hospital.
Compared with Missouri prescribers
Dr. Hamlin wrote 82 prescriptions for Vascepa, about 2.6 times as often as the typical Missouri prescriber of it (32). Medicare paid $366.58 per fill, versus $396.67 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 a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID), specifically a COX-2 inhibitor, which relieves pain and swelling (inflammation).
Compared with Missouri prescribers
Dr. Hamlin wrote 81 prescriptions for Celecoxib, about 1.7 times as often as the typical Missouri prescriber of it (48). Medicare paid $32.63 per fill, versus $30.41 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
Allopurinol is used to treat gout and certain types of kidney stones.
Compared with Missouri prescribers
Dr. Hamlin wrote 79 prescriptions for Allopurinol, about 1.3 times as often as the typical Missouri prescriber of it (61). Medicare paid $4.09 per fill, versus $8.49 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
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 Missouri prescribers
Dr. Hamlin wrote 78 prescriptions for Pioglitazone Hcl, about 2.1 times as often as the typical Missouri prescriber of it (38). Medicare paid $7.06 per fill, versus $10.16 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
Spironolactone is used to treat high blood pressure and heart failure.
Compared with Missouri prescribers
Dr. Hamlin wrote 78 prescriptions for Spironolactone, about 1.3 times as often as the typical Missouri prescriber of it (61). Medicare paid $8.85 per fill, versus $7.43 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
This medication is used alone or in combination with other medicines to treat high blood pressure.
Compared with Missouri prescribers
Dr. Hamlin wrote 76 prescriptions for Eplerenone, about 2.9 times as often as the typical Missouri prescriber of it (27). Medicare paid $35.70 per fill, versus $61.47 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
Pramipexole is used alone or with other medications to treat Parkinson's disease.
Compared with Missouri prescribers
Dr. Hamlin wrote 75 prescriptions for Pramipexole Dihydrochloride, about 2.7 times as often as the typical Missouri prescriber of it (28). Medicare paid $7.55 per fill, versus $14.95 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 Missouri prescribers
Dr. Hamlin wrote 72 prescriptions for Azithromycin, about 2 times as often as the typical Missouri prescriber of it (36). Medicare paid $4.64 per fill, versus $4.78 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
Esomeprazole is used to treat certain stomach and esophagus problems (such as acid reflux, ulcers).
Compared with Missouri prescribers
Dr. Hamlin wrote 72 prescriptions for Esomeprazole Magnesium, about 2.5 times as often as the typical Missouri prescriber of it (29). Medicare paid $30.09 per fill, versus $37.30 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 Missouri prescribers
Dr. Hamlin wrote 72 prescriptions for Famotidine, about as often as the typical Missouri prescriber of it (63). Medicare paid $5.60 per fill, versus $12.79 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
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 Missouri prescribers
Dr. Hamlin wrote 72 prescriptions for Fluticasone Propionate, about 1.2 times as often as the typical Missouri prescriber of it (61). Medicare paid $12.06 per fill, versus $15.66 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 beta-blocker used to treat chest pain (angina), heart failure, and high blood pressure.
Compared with Missouri prescribers
Dr. Hamlin wrote 69 prescriptions for Metoprolol Succinate, about half as often as the typical Missouri prescriber of it (124). Medicare paid $13.55 per fill, versus $11.38 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
This medication is used to treat depression.
Compared with Missouri prescribers
Dr. Hamlin wrote 64 prescriptions for Citalopram Hbr, about 1.2 times as often as the typical Missouri prescriber of it (55). Medicare paid $2.97 per fill, versus $5.80 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 product is used to control and prevent symptoms (such as wheezing and shortness of breath) caused by ongoing lung disease (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease-COPD, which includes chronic bronchitis and emphysema).
Compared with Missouri prescribers
Dr. Hamlin wrote 60 prescriptions for Breztri Aerosphere, about 1.4 times as often as the typical Missouri prescriber of it (44). Medicare paid $663.57 per fill, versus $753.41 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 help relieve moderate to severe pain.
Compared with Missouri prescribers
Dr. Hamlin wrote 59 prescriptions for Oxycodone Hcl, about as often as the typical Missouri prescriber of it (58). Medicare paid $41.79 per fill, versus $15.05 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
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 Missouri prescribers
Dr. Hamlin wrote 57 prescriptions for Albuterol Sulfate Hfa, about 71% as often as the typical Missouri prescriber of it (81). Medicare paid $25.25 per fill, versus $25.65 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 high blood pressure.
Compared with Missouri prescribers
Dr. Hamlin wrote 57 prescriptions for Hydrochlorothiazide, about 67% as often as the typical Missouri prescriber of it (85). Medicare paid $1.75 per fill, versus $3.84 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, sudden episodes of mania or depression associated with bipolar disorder).
Compared with Missouri prescribers
Dr. Hamlin wrote 57 prescriptions for Quetiapine Fumarate, about 82% as often as the typical Missouri prescriber of it (69). Medicare paid $19.66 per fill, versus $16.57 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
Alendronate is used to prevent and treat certain types of bone loss (osteoporosis) in adults.
Compared with Missouri prescribers
Dr. Hamlin wrote 55 prescriptions for Alendronate Sodium, about as often as the typical Missouri prescriber of it (54). Medicare paid $6.06 per fill, versus $7.33 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
Carisoprodol is used short-term to treat muscle pain and discomfort.
Compared with Missouri prescribers
Dr. Hamlin wrote 53 prescriptions for Carisoprodol, about 2.2 times as often as the typical Missouri prescriber of it (25). Medicare paid $2.78 per fill, versus $12.05 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
Meloxicam is used to treat arthritis.
Compared with Missouri prescribers
Dr. Hamlin wrote 53 prescriptions for Meloxicam, about 72% as often as the typical Missouri prescriber of it (74). Medicare paid $6.83 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 certain bladder problems (overactive bladder, neurogenic detrusor overactivity).
Compared with Missouri prescribers
Dr. Hamlin wrote 52 prescriptions for Myrbetriq, about as often as the typical Missouri prescriber of it (50). Medicare paid $656.50 per fill, versus $535.60 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
This combination medication is used to treat depression.
Compared with Missouri prescribers
Dr. Hamlin wrote 51 prescriptions for Auvelity, about 2 times as often as the typical Missouri prescriber of it (25). Medicare paid $1,259.29 per fill, versus $1,078.48 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
Donepezil is used to treat confusion (dementia) related to Alzheimer's disease.
Compared with Missouri prescribers
Dr. Hamlin wrote 51 prescriptions for Donepezil Hcl, about 72% as often as the typical Missouri prescriber of it (71). Medicare paid $6.58 per fill, versus $10.60 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
This medication is used to help relieve severe ongoing pain (such as due to cancer).
Compared with Missouri prescribers
Dr. Hamlin wrote 51 prescriptions for Xtampza Er, about 1.9 times as often as the typical Missouri prescriber of it (27). Medicare paid $809.45 per fill, versus $686.98 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
Chlorthalidone is used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension).
Compared with Missouri prescribers
Dr. Hamlin wrote 49 prescriptions for Chlorthalidone, about 1.6 times as often as the typical Missouri prescriber of it (31). Medicare paid $12.67 per fill, versus $15.17 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
Metoprolol is used with or without other medications to treat high blood pressure (hypertension).
Compared with Missouri prescribers
Dr. Hamlin wrote 49 prescriptions for Metoprolol Tartrate, about half as often as the typical Missouri prescriber of it (86). Medicare paid $4.90 per fill, versus $5.80 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
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 Missouri prescribers
Dr. Hamlin wrote 48 prescriptions for Rosuvastatin Calcium, about 38% as often as the typical Missouri prescriber of it (127). Medicare paid $9.96 per fill, versus $10.73 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
Carvedilol is used to treat high blood pressure and heart failure.
Compared with Missouri prescribers
Dr. Hamlin wrote 46 prescriptions for Carvedilol, about half as often as the typical Missouri prescriber of it (91). Medicare paid $5.34 per fill, versus $7.11 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
See also Warning section.
Compared with Missouri prescribers
Dr. Hamlin wrote 46 prescriptions for Linzess, about 1.4 times as often as the typical Missouri prescriber of it (33). Medicare paid $667.64 per fill, versus $709.76 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
Dulaglutide is used with a proper diet and exercise program to control high blood sugar in people with type 2 diabetes.
Compared with Missouri prescribers
Dr. Hamlin wrote 46 prescriptions for Trulicity, about 1.2 times as often as the typical Missouri prescriber of it (38). Medicare paid $1,444.46 per fill, versus $1,225.29 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
This medication is used to treat depression.
Compared with Missouri prescribers
Dr. Hamlin wrote 45 prescriptions for Bupropion Hcl Sr, about 1.5 times as often as the typical Missouri prescriber of it (30). Medicare paid $10.93 per fill, versus $19.42 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
Metformin is used with a proper diet and exercise program and possibly with other medications to control high blood sugar.
Compared with Missouri prescribers
Dr. Hamlin wrote 45 prescriptions for Metformin Hcl, about half as often as the typical Missouri prescriber of it (105). Medicare paid $12.26 per fill, versus $6.52 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
Levetiracetam is used to treat seizures (epilepsy).
Compared with Missouri prescribers
Dr. Hamlin wrote 42 prescriptions for Levetiracetam, about 75% as often as the typical Missouri prescriber of it (56). Medicare paid $34.98 per fill, versus $28.95 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 Missouri prescribers
Dr. Hamlin wrote 42 prescriptions for Mirtazapine, about 69% as often as the typical Missouri prescriber of it (61). Medicare paid $17.07 per fill, versus $17.80 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 contains digestive enzymes to help break down and digest fats, starch, and proteins in food.
Compared with Missouri prescribers
Dr. Hamlin wrote 40 prescriptions for Zenpep, about 2 times as often as the typical Missouri prescriber of it (20). Medicare paid $2,477.20 per fill, versus $2,261.31 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
This medication is used to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections, including those that cause acne.
Compared with Missouri prescribers
Dr. Hamlin wrote 38 prescriptions for Doxycycline Hyclate, about as often as the typical Missouri prescriber of it (36). Medicare paid $22.97 per fill, versus $13.16 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
This medication is used to treat certain mental/mood disorders (such as depression, panic attacks, obsessive compulsive disorder).
Compared with Missouri prescribers
Dr. Hamlin wrote 38 prescriptions for Fluoxetine Hcl, about 73% as often as the typical Missouri prescriber of it (52). Medicare paid $7.50 per fill, versus $9.54 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 for certain patients who have symptoms of low blood pressure when standing.
Compared with Missouri prescribers
Dr. Hamlin wrote 36 prescriptions for Midodrine Hcl, about 1.2 times as often as the typical Missouri prescriber of it (31). Medicare paid $60.65 per fill, versus $63.34 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
Prazosin is used with or without other medications to treat high blood pressure.
Compared with Missouri prescribers
Dr. Hamlin wrote 36 prescriptions for Prazosin Hcl, about 75% as often as the typical Missouri prescriber of it (48). Medicare paid $13.93 per fill, versus $15.82 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
Levofloxacin is used to treat a variety of bacterial infections.
Compared with Missouri prescribers
Dr. Hamlin wrote 35 prescriptions for Levofloxacin, about 1.4 times as often as the typical Missouri prescriber of it (25). Medicare paid $10.74 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
Atenolol is used with or without other medications to treat high blood pressure (hypertension).
Compared with Missouri prescribers
Dr. Hamlin wrote 34 prescriptions for Atenolol, about 84% as often as the typical Missouri prescriber of it (40). Medicare paid $5.20 per fill, versus $6.04 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
This medication is used to help relieve moderate to severe pain.
Compared with Missouri prescribers
Dr. Hamlin wrote 34 prescriptions for Hydromorphone Hcl, about as often as the typical Missouri prescriber of it (34). Medicare paid $20.98 per fill, versus $18.87 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
Memantine is used to treat moderate to severe confusion (dementia) related to Alzheimer's disease.
Compared with Missouri prescribers
Dr. Hamlin wrote 34 prescriptions for Memantine Hcl, about half as often as the typical Missouri prescriber of it (64). Medicare paid $42.17 per fill, versus $29.12 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 Missouri prescribers
Dr. Hamlin wrote 34 prescriptions for Pravastatin Sodium, about half as often as the typical Missouri prescriber of it (59). Medicare paid $8.14 per fill, versus $10.59 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
This medication is used alone or with other medications to treat Parkinson's disease.
Compared with Missouri prescribers
Dr. Hamlin wrote 34 prescriptions for Ropinirole Hcl, about 77% as often as the typical Missouri prescriber of it (44). Medicare paid $8.40 per fill, versus $15.58 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
This medication is used to treat certain mental/mood disorders (such as depression, anxiety, panic attacks, and social anxiety disorder).
Compared with Missouri prescribers
Dr. Hamlin wrote 34 prescriptions for Venlafaxine Hcl Er, about 73% as often as the typical Missouri prescriber of it (47). Medicare paid $13.18 per fill, versus $21.58 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
Fluconazole is used to treat vaginal yeast infections.
Compared with Missouri prescribers
Dr. Hamlin wrote 33 prescriptions for Fluconazole, about 1.4 times as often as the typical Missouri prescriber of it (23). Medicare paid $13.82 per fill, versus $11.12 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
Hydroxyzine is used to treat itching caused by allergies.
Compared with Missouri prescribers
Dr. Hamlin wrote 33 prescriptions for Hydroxyzine Hcl, about 82% as often as the typical Missouri prescriber of it (40). Medicare paid $13.73 per fill, versus $17.74 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 treat anxiety.
Compared with Missouri prescribers
Dr. Hamlin wrote 33 prescriptions for Lorazepam, about half as often as the typical Missouri prescriber of it (61). Medicare paid $7.14 per fill, versus $6.67 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
Zolpidem is used for a short time to treat a certain sleep problem (insomnia) in adults.
Compared with Missouri prescribers
Dr. Hamlin wrote 33 prescriptions for Zolpidem Tartrate, about half as often as the typical Missouri prescriber of it (60). Medicare paid $2.00 per fill, versus $7.06 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
Anastrozole is used to treat breast cancer in women after menopause.
Compared with Missouri prescribers
Dr. Hamlin wrote 31 prescriptions for Anastrozole, about half as often as the typical Missouri prescriber of it (74). Medicare paid $1.05 per fill, versus $16.10 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
Tiotropium is used to treat lung diseases such as asthma and COPD (bronchitis, emphysema).
Compared with Missouri prescribers
Dr. Hamlin wrote 31 prescriptions for Spiriva Respimat, about as often as the typical Missouri prescriber of it (29). Medicare paid $534.98 per fill, versus $668.92 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
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 Missouri prescribers
Dr. Hamlin wrote 29 prescriptions for Pilocarpine Hcl, about 1.4 times as often as the typical Missouri prescriber of it (21). Medicare paid $72.13 per fill, versus $62.08 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
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 Missouri prescribers
Dr. Hamlin wrote 28 prescriptions for Clopidogrel, about 38% as often as the typical Missouri prescriber of it (74). Medicare paid $12.51 per fill, versus $9.48 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
Olmesartan is used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension).
Compared with Missouri prescribers
Dr. Hamlin wrote 28 prescriptions for Olmesartan Medoxomil, about 78% as often as the typical Missouri prescriber of it (36). Medicare paid $1.03 per fill, versus $15.70 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
Semaglutide is used with a proper diet and exercise program to control high blood sugar in people with type 2 diabetes.
Compared with Missouri prescribers
Dr. Hamlin wrote 28 prescriptions for Ozempic, about half as often as the typical Missouri prescriber of it (63). Medicare paid $1,002.50 per fill, versus $1,244.31 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
This medication is used to treat depression.
Compared with Missouri prescribers
Dr. Hamlin wrote 28 prescriptions for Trintellix, about 84% as often as the typical Missouri prescriber of it (33). Medicare paid $662.90 per fill, versus $491.98 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
Terazosin is used alone or with other drugs to treat high blood pressure (hypertension).
Compared with Missouri prescribers
Dr. Hamlin wrote 27 prescriptions for Terazosin Hcl, about 1.2 times as often as the typical Missouri prescriber of it (23). Medicare paid $9.13 per fill, versus $14.48 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
Clindamycin is used to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections.
Compared with Missouri prescribers
Dr. Hamlin wrote 26 prescriptions for Clindamycin Hcl, about 1.2 times as often as the typical Missouri prescriber of it (22). Medicare paid $14.13 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
Colestipol is used along with a proper diet to lower cholesterol in the blood.
Compared with Missouri prescribers
Dr. Hamlin wrote 26 prescriptions for Colestipol Hcl, about 85% as often as the typical Missouri prescriber of it (31). Medicare paid $39.13 per fill, versus $69.94 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
Varenicline is used by adults to help stop smoking.
Compared with Missouri prescribers
Dr. Hamlin wrote 26 prescriptions for Varenicline Tartrate, about 1.4 times as often as the typical Missouri prescriber of it (19). Medicare paid $278.91 per fill, versus $219.17 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
Amoxicillin/clavulanic acid is a combination penicillin-type antibiotic used to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections.
Compared with Missouri prescribers
Dr. Hamlin wrote 25 prescriptions for Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass, about 86% as often as the typical Missouri prescriber of it (29). Medicare paid $12.30 per fill, versus $9.19 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
This medication is used to treat certain mental/mood disorders (such as bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, Tourette's syndrome, and irritability associated with autistic disorder).
Compared with Missouri prescribers
Dr. Hamlin wrote 25 prescriptions for Aripiprazole, about half as often as the typical Missouri prescriber of it (54). Medicare paid $88.62 per fill, versus $60.37 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 product is used to control and prevent symptoms (such as wheezing and shortness of breath) caused by ongoing lung disease (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease-COPD, which includes chronic bronchitis and emphysema).
Compared with Missouri prescribers
Dr. Hamlin wrote 25 prescriptions for Stiolto Respimat, about 81% as often as the typical Missouri prescriber of it (31). Medicare paid $488.27 per fill, versus $610.67 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
Dapagliflozin is used with a proper diet and exercise program to control high blood sugar in people with type 2 diabetes.
Compared with Missouri prescribers
Dr. Hamlin wrote 24 prescriptions for Dapagliflozin, about as often as the typical Missouri prescriber of it (21). Medicare paid $508.18 per fill, versus $397.51 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
Nystatin is used to treat fungal skin infections.
Compared with Missouri prescribers
Dr. Hamlin wrote 24 prescriptions for Nystatin, about 88% as often as the typical Missouri prescriber of it (27). Medicare paid $15.55 per fill, versus $18.72 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 medication is used to treat depression.
Compared with Missouri prescribers
Dr. Hamlin wrote 23 prescriptions for Bupropion Xl, about half as often as the typical Missouri prescriber of it (51). Medicare paid $14.28 per fill, versus $21.98 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
This medication is used to treat depression.
Compared with Missouri prescribers
Dr. Hamlin wrote 23 prescriptions for Desvenlafaxine Succinate Er, about 79% as often as the typical Missouri prescriber of it (29). Medicare paid $28.34 per fill, versus $56.99 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
This medication is used to treat seizure disorders, mental/mood conditions (such as manic phase of bipolar disorder), and to prevent migraine headaches.
Compared with Missouri prescribers
Dr. Hamlin wrote 23 prescriptions for Divalproex Sodium Er, about half as often as the typical Missouri prescriber of it (42). Medicare paid $35.47 per fill, versus $56.43 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
Clonazepam is used to prevent and control seizures.
Compared with Missouri prescribers
Dr. Hamlin wrote 22 prescriptions for Clonazepam, about 34% as often as the typical Missouri prescriber of it (65). Medicare paid $12.01 per fill, versus $8.79 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
Sitagliptin is used with a proper diet and exercise program and possibly with other medications to control high blood sugar.
Compared with Missouri prescribers
Dr. Hamlin wrote 22 prescriptions for Januvia, about half as often as the typical Missouri prescriber of it (37). Medicare paid $284.45 per fill, versus $774.33 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 a hormone.
Compared with Missouri prescribers
Dr. Hamlin wrote 19 prescriptions for Estradiol, about half as often as the typical Missouri prescriber of it (37). Medicare paid $4.25 per fill, versus $40.04 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
Dexamethasone is used to treat conditions such as arthritis, blood/hormone disorders, allergic reactions, skin diseases, eye problems, breathing problems, bowel disorders, cancer, and immune system disorders.
Compared with Missouri prescribers
Dr. Hamlin wrote 18 prescriptions for Dexamethasone, about half as often as the typical Missouri prescriber of it (34). Medicare paid $6.87 per fill, versus $12.89 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
Diltiazem is used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension) and prevent chest pain (angina).
Compared with Missouri prescribers
Dr. Hamlin wrote 18 prescriptions for Diltiazem 24hr Er (Cd), about 41% as often as the typical Missouri prescriber of it (44). Medicare paid $22.15 per fill, versus $25.72 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 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 Missouri prescribers
Dr. Hamlin wrote 18 prescriptions for Propranolol Hcl Er, about 82% as often as the typical Missouri prescriber of it (22). Medicare paid $16.08 per fill, versus $37.42 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
Roflumilast is used to control and prevent symptoms (wheezing and shortness of breath) caused by ongoing lung disease (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease-COPD which includes bronchitis).
Compared with Missouri prescribers
Dr. Hamlin wrote 18 prescriptions for Roflumilast, about half as often as the typical Missouri prescriber of it (31). Medicare paid $279.87 per fill, versus $73.91 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 certain conditions of the stomach and intestines.
Compared with Missouri prescribers
Dr. Hamlin wrote 17 prescriptions for Metoclopramide Hcl, about half as often as the typical Missouri prescriber of it (31). Medicare paid $4.10 per fill, versus $6.64 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
Solifenacin is used to treat an overactive bladder.
Compared with Missouri prescribers
Dr. Hamlin wrote 17 prescriptions for Solifenacin Succinate, about half as often as the typical Missouri prescriber of it (35). Medicare paid $10.21 per fill, versus $43.33 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 a certain mental/mood disorder (schizophrenia).
Compared with Missouri prescribers
Dr. Hamlin wrote 16 prescriptions for Abilify Maintena, about 65% as often as the typical Missouri prescriber of it (25). Medicare paid $3,053.22 per fill, versus $2,781.30 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, episodes of depression associated with bipolar disorder).
Compared with Missouri prescribers
Dr. Hamlin wrote 16 prescriptions for Caplyta, about 60% as often as the typical Missouri prescriber of it (27). Medicare paid $1,878.72 per fill, versus $1,611.45 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 alone or with other medications to treat high blood pressure (hypertension).
Compared with Missouri prescribers
Dr. Hamlin wrote 16 prescriptions for Clonidine Hcl, about half as often as the typical Missouri prescriber of it (29). Medicare paid $10.04 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
This combination medication is used to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder - ADHD.
Compared with Missouri prescribers
Dr. Hamlin wrote 16 prescriptions for Dextroamphetamine-Amphetamine, about 41% as often as the typical Missouri prescriber of it (39). Medicare paid $35.15 per fill, versus $32.76 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
Digoxin is used to treat heart failure, usually along with other medications.
Compared with Missouri prescribers
Dr. Hamlin wrote 16 prescriptions for Digoxin, about half as often as the typical Missouri prescriber of it (34). Medicare paid $14.75 per fill, versus $20.08 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 anxiety.
Compared with Missouri prescribers
Dr. Hamlin wrote 15 prescriptions for Buspirone Hcl, about 24% as often as the typical Missouri prescriber of it (63). Medicare paid $16.54 per fill, versus $13.90 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
Icosapent ethyl is used along with certain other cholesterol medications ("statins" such as atorvastatin, simvastatin) to reduce the risk of heart attack, stroke, and certain types of heart problems that require treatment in a hospital.
Compared with Missouri prescribers
Dr. Hamlin wrote 15 prescriptions for Icosapent Ethyl, about 70% as often as the typical Missouri prescriber of it (22). Medicare paid $231.03 per fill, versus $232.82 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
Methenamine is used to prevent or control returning urinary tract infections caused by certain bacteria.
Compared with Missouri prescribers
Dr. Hamlin wrote 15 prescriptions for Methenamine Hippurate, about 34% as often as the typical Missouri prescriber of it (45). Medicare paid $54.30 per fill, versus $58.18 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
Methimazole is used to treat overactive thyroid (hyperthyroidism).
Compared with Missouri prescribers
Dr. Hamlin wrote 15 prescriptions for Methimazole, about 40% as often as the typical Missouri prescriber of it (38). Medicare paid $6.58 per fill, versus $9.38 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
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Compared with Missouri prescribers
Dr. Hamlin wrote 15 prescriptions for Promethazine Hcl, about 66% as often as the typical Missouri prescriber of it (23). Medicare paid $2.81 per fill, versus $12.02 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 Missouri prescribers
Dr. Hamlin wrote 14 prescriptions for Acyclovir, about half as often as the typical Missouri prescriber of it (27). Medicare paid $5.06 per fill, versus $14.74 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 treat depression.
Compared with Missouri prescribers
Dr. Hamlin wrote 14 prescriptions for Amitriptyline Hcl, about 41% as often as the typical Missouri prescriber of it (34). Medicare paid $7.92 per fill, versus $14.80 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
Ibuprofen is used to relieve pain from various conditions such as headache, dental pain, menstrual cramps, muscle aches, or arthritis.
Compared with Missouri prescribers
Dr. Hamlin wrote 14 prescriptions for Ibuprofen, about 41% as often as the typical Missouri prescriber of it (34). Medicare paid $7.89 per fill, versus $9.37 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
Nebivolol is used to treat high blood pressure.
Compared with Missouri prescribers
Dr. Hamlin wrote 14 prescriptions for Nebivolol Hcl, about half as often as the typical Missouri prescriber of it (27). Medicare paid $23.41 per fill, versus $55.15 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
Nifedipine is used alone or in combination with other drugs to treat high blood pressure (hypertension).
Compared with Missouri prescribers
Dr. Hamlin wrote 14 prescriptions for Nifedipine Er, about half as often as the typical Missouri prescriber of it (31). Medicare paid $19.44 per fill, versus $22.64 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
Sumatriptan is used to treat migraines.
Compared with Missouri prescribers
Dr. Hamlin wrote 14 prescriptions for Sumatriptan Succinate, about half as often as the typical Missouri prescriber of it (25). Medicare paid $8.01 per fill, versus $19.62 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
Torsemide is used to reduce extra fluid in the body (edema) caused by conditions such as heart failure, liver disease, and kidney disease.
Compared with Missouri prescribers
Dr. Hamlin wrote 14 prescriptions for Torsemide, about 31% as often as the typical Missouri prescriber of it (45). Medicare paid $14.31 per fill, versus $16.49 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
Linagliptin is used with a proper diet and exercise program and possibly with other medications to control high blood sugar.
Compared with Missouri prescribers
Dr. Hamlin wrote 14 prescriptions for Tradjenta, about half as often as the typical Missouri prescriber of it (31). Medicare paid $693.24 per fill, versus $565.79 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 blood pressure (hypertension).
Compared with Missouri prescribers
Dr. Hamlin wrote 13 prescriptions for Aliskiren, about as often as the typical Missouri prescriber of it (14). Medicare paid $206.35 per fill, versus $125.27 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 prevent or treat gout attacks (flares).
Compared with Missouri prescribers
Dr. Hamlin wrote 13 prescriptions for Colchicine, about 66% as often as the typical Missouri prescriber of it (20). Medicare paid $94.12 per fill, versus $54.21 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
Lamotrigine is used alone or with other medications to prevent and control seizures.
Compared with Missouri prescribers
Dr. Hamlin wrote 13 prescriptions for Lamotrigine, about 22% as often as the typical Missouri prescriber of it (59). Medicare paid $6.64 per fill, versus $13.12 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
Levocetirizine is an antihistamine used to relieve allergy symptoms such as watery eyes, runny nose, itching eyes/nose, and sneezing.
Compared with Missouri prescribers
Dr. Hamlin wrote 13 prescriptions for Levocetirizine Dihydrochloride, about 32% as often as the typical Missouri prescriber of it (41). Medicare paid $4.09 per fill, versus $10.73 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
Meclizine is an antihistamine that is used to prevent and treat nausea, vomiting, and dizziness caused by motion sickness.
Compared with Missouri prescribers
Dr. Hamlin wrote 13 prescriptions for Meclizine Hcl, about half as often as the typical Missouri prescriber of it (23). Medicare paid $29.81 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
Insulin aspart is used with a proper diet and exercise program to control high blood sugar in people with diabetes.
Compared with Missouri prescribers
Dr. Hamlin wrote 13 prescriptions for Novolog, about half as often as the typical Missouri prescriber of it (25). Medicare paid $79.05 per fill, versus $242.18 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 Missouri prescribers
Dr. Hamlin wrote 13 prescriptions for Olanzapine, about 22% as often as the typical Missouri prescriber of it (60). Medicare paid $70.93 per fill, versus $23.83 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
Ramipril is used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension).
Compared with Missouri prescribers
Dr. Hamlin wrote 13 prescriptions for Ramipril, about half as often as the typical Missouri prescriber of it (24). Medicare paid $4.55 per fill, versus $8.51 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 a certain sleep problem (insomnia).
Compared with Missouri prescribers
Dr. Hamlin wrote 13 prescriptions for Temazepam, about 40% as often as the typical Missouri prescriber of it (32). Medicare paid $3.63 per fill, versus $12.65 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 combination medication is used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension).
Compared with Missouri prescribers
Dr. Hamlin wrote 12 prescriptions for Bisoprolol-Hydrochlorothiazide, about half as often as the typical Missouri prescriber of it (24). Medicare paid $8.13 per fill, versus $24.63 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 a certain bowel condition (Crohn's disease).
Compared with Missouri prescribers
Dr. Hamlin wrote 12 prescriptions for Budesonide Dr, about half as often as the typical Missouri prescriber of it (21). Medicare paid $134.06 per fill, versus $121.02 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 Missouri prescribers
Dr. Hamlin wrote 12 prescriptions for Doxepin Hcl, about 39% as often as the typical Missouri prescriber of it (30). Medicare paid $17.57 per fill, versus $29.36 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 short-term to treat symptoms of anxiety and nervousness.
Compared with Missouri prescribers
Fewer than five Missouri prescribers wrote this medication, so there is no state comparison.
What it is used for
Methocarbamol is used to treat muscle spasms/pain.
Compared with Missouri prescribers
Dr. Hamlin wrote 12 prescriptions for Methocarbamol, about half as often as the typical Missouri prescriber of it (28). Medicare paid $25.99 per fill, versus $13.69 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 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 Missouri prescribers
Dr. Hamlin wrote 12 prescriptions for Symbicort, about 40% as often as the typical Missouri prescriber of it (30). Medicare paid $325.63 per fill, versus $301.88 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
Ursodiol is used to dissolve certain types of gallstones, to prevent gallstones from forming in obese patients who are losing weight rapidly, and to treat a certain type of liver disease (primary biliary cholangitis).
Compared with Missouri prescribers
Dr. Hamlin wrote 12 prescriptions for Ursodiol, about 33% as often as the typical Missouri prescriber of it (37). Medicare paid $40.24 per fill, versus $139.15 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 drug is used to treat high blood pressure.
Compared with Missouri prescribers
Dr. Hamlin wrote 12 prescriptions for Valsartan-Hydrochlorothiazide, about half as often as the typical Missouri prescriber of it (23). Medicare paid $24.57 per fill, versus $24.51 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 blood clots (such as in deep vein thrombosis-DVT or pulmonary embolus-PE) and/or to prevent new clots from forming in your body.
Compared with Missouri prescribers
Dr. Hamlin wrote 12 prescriptions for Warfarin Sodium, about 24% as often as the typical Missouri prescriber of it (50). Medicare paid $1.56 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
Deutetrabenazine is used to decrease involuntary movements (chorea) caused by Huntington's disease.
Compared with Missouri prescribers
Dr. Hamlin wrote 11 prescriptions for Austedo Xr, about half as often as the typical Missouri prescriber of it (24). Medicare paid $6,647.93 per fill, versus $6,266.11 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
Calcium acetate is used to prevent high blood phosphate levels in patients who are on dialysis due to severe kidney disease.
Compared with Missouri prescribers
Dr. Hamlin wrote 11 prescriptions for Calcium Acetate, about 36% as often as the typical Missouri prescriber of it (31). Medicare paid $18.95 per fill, versus $64.02 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).
Compared with Missouri prescribers
Dr. Hamlin wrote 11 prescriptions for Loxapine, about 39% as often as the typical Missouri prescriber of it (29). Medicare paid $99.46 per fill, versus $44.46 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 Missouri prescribers
Dr. Hamlin wrote 11 prescriptions for Mupirocin, about 38% as often as the typical Missouri prescriber of it (29). Medicare paid $9.88 per fill, versus $8.12 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 Missouri prescribers
Dr. Hamlin wrote 11 prescriptions for Triamcinolone Acetonide, about 30% as often as the typical Missouri prescriber of it (37). Medicare paid $9.87 per fill, versus $8.93 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
Vitamin D (ergocalciferol-D2, cholecalciferol-D3, alfacalcidol) is a fat-soluble vitamin that helps your body absorb calcium and phosphorus.
Compared with Missouri prescribers
Dr. Hamlin wrote 11 prescriptions for Vitamin D2, about 35% as often as the typical Missouri prescriber of it (31). Medicare paid $5.53 per fill, versus $9.43 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
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 Missouri prescribers
Dr. Hamlin wrote 11 prescriptions for Xarelto, about 21% as often as the typical Missouri prescriber of it (52). Medicare paid $500.24 per fill, versus $827.79 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. Hamlin’s prescriptions
What does Dr. Hamlin prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Hamlin's most prescribed medications were Atorvastatin Calcium (684), Lisinopril (548) and Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (372).
How does Dr. Hamlin's prescribing compare with other Missouri prescribers?
Of the 160 medications with a state comparison, Dr. Hamlin prescribes 55 more often than the typical Missouri prescriber, 33 about as often and 72 less often. Volume reflects practice size as well as prescribing habits.
Does this list show every medication Dr. Hamlin 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 Missouri 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.
