JOSHUA A JARBEAU M.D.
Prescription History 1184782021
Emergency Medicine in Milford, MA
What does Dr. Jarbeau prescribe?
In 2024, Dr. Jarbeau wrote 94 Medicare prescriptions for 7 medications. The most prescribed was Ondansetron Odt (ondansetron), with 16 prescriptions for 16 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. Jarbeau 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 Massachusetts prescribers.
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 Massachusetts prescribers
Dr. Jarbeau wrote 16 prescriptions for Ondansetron Odt, about 74% as often as the typical Massachusetts prescriber of it (22). Medicare paid $3.98 per fill, versus $15.13 statewide.
Volume reflects 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.
Compared with Massachusetts prescribers
Dr. Jarbeau wrote 15 prescriptions for Cefpodoxime Proxetil, about 62% as often as the typical Massachusetts prescriber of it (24). Medicare paid $40.07 per fill, versus $39.82 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
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 Massachusetts prescribers
Dr. Jarbeau wrote 14 prescriptions for Prednisone, about 32% as often as the typical Massachusetts prescriber of it (44). Medicare paid $1.57 per fill, versus $4.60 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
Amoxicillin/clavulanic acid is a combination penicillin-type antibiotic used to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections.
Compared with Massachusetts prescribers
Dr. Jarbeau wrote 13 prescriptions for Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass, about half as often as the typical Massachusetts prescriber of it (24). Medicare paid $7.16 per fill, versus $8.22 statewide.
Volume reflects how many Medicare patients a practice sees as well as prescribing habits. It is not a measure of quality.
What it is used for
This medication is used to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections.
Compared with Massachusetts prescribers
Dr. Jarbeau wrote 12 prescriptions for Cephalexin, about half as often as the typical Massachusetts prescriber of it (28). Medicare paid $7.55 per fill, versus $7.71 statewide.
Volume reflects 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 Massachusetts prescribers
Dr. Jarbeau wrote 12 prescriptions for Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen, about 33% as often as the typical Massachusetts prescriber of it (36). Medicare paid $4.08 per fill, versus $17.81 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
Ibuprofen is used to relieve pain from various conditions such as headache, dental pain, menstrual cramps, muscle aches, or arthritis.
Compared with Massachusetts prescribers
Dr. Jarbeau wrote 12 prescriptions for Ibuprofen, about 35% as often as the typical Massachusetts prescriber of it (34). Medicare paid $4.18 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.
Questions about Dr. Jarbeau’s prescriptions
What does Dr. Jarbeau prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Jarbeau's most prescribed medications were Ondansetron Odt (16), Cefpodoxime Proxetil (15) and Prednisone (14).
How does Dr. Jarbeau's prescribing compare with other Massachusetts prescribers?
Of the 7 medications with a state comparison, Dr. Jarbeau prescribes 7 less often than the typical Massachusetts prescriber. Volume reflects practice size as well as prescribing habits.
Does this list show every medication Dr. Jarbeau 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 Massachusetts 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.
