RONALD V TROUT MD
Prescription History 1194701607
Family Medicine in Cocoa, FL
What does Dr. Trout prescribe?
In 2024, Dr. Trout wrote 1,222 Medicare prescriptions for 45 medications. The most prescribed was Atorvastatin Calcium, with 71 prescriptions for 30 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. Trout prescribes.
Medications 45 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
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 Florida prescribers
Dr. Trout wrote 71 prescriptions for Atorvastatin Calcium, about 36% as often as the typical Florida prescriber of it (197). Medicare paid $7.00 per fill, versus $9.21 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
Losartan is used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension) and to help protect the kidneys from damage due to diabetes.
Compared with Florida prescribers
Dr. Trout wrote 67 prescriptions for Losartan Potassium, about half as often as the typical Florida prescriber of it (133). Medicare paid $9.28 per fill, versus $8.87 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
Lisinopril is used to treat high blood pressure.
Compared with Florida prescribers
Dr. Trout wrote 60 prescriptions for Lisinopril, about half as often as the typical Florida prescriber of it (119). Medicare paid $7.11 per fill, versus $6.26 statewide.
Volume reflects how many Medicare patients a practice sees as well as prescribing habits. It is not a measure of quality.
What it is used for
Azithromycin is used to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections.
Compared with Florida prescribers
Dr. Trout wrote 56 prescriptions for Azithromycin, about 1.2 times as often as the typical Florida prescriber of it (47). Medicare paid $2.81 per fill, versus $5.26 statewide.
Volume reflects how many Medicare patients a practice sees as well as prescribing habits. It is not a measure of quality.
What it is used for
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 Florida prescribers
Dr. Trout wrote 56 prescriptions for Methylprednisolone, about 1.2 times as often as the typical Florida prescriber of it (46). Medicare paid $8.59 per fill, versus $7.40 statewide.
Volume reflects 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 Florida prescribers
Dr. Trout wrote 53 prescriptions for Amlodipine Besylate, about 35% as often as the typical Florida prescriber of it (150). Medicare paid $7.69 per fill, versus $5.82 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
Levothyroxine is used to treat an underactive thyroid (hypothyroidism).
Compared with Florida prescribers
Dr. Trout wrote 47 prescriptions for Levothyroxine Sodium, about 30% as often as the typical Florida prescriber of it (159). Medicare paid $10.31 per fill, versus $10.37 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
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 Florida prescribers
Dr. Trout wrote 45 prescriptions for Albuterol Sulfate Hfa, about 61% as often as the typical Florida prescriber of it (74). Medicare paid $24.14 per fill, versus $28.99 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
Gabapentin is used with other medications to prevent and control seizures.
Compared with Florida prescribers
Dr. Trout wrote 40 prescriptions for Gabapentin, about 39% as often as the typical Florida prescriber of it (102). Medicare paid $16.31 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
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 Florida prescribers
Dr. Trout wrote 38 prescriptions for Rosuvastatin Calcium, about 25% as often as the typical Florida prescriber of it (151). Medicare paid $16.87 per fill, versus $12.14 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
Omeprazole is used to treat certain stomach and esophagus problems (such as acid reflux, ulcers).
Compared with Florida prescribers
Dr. Trout wrote 37 prescriptions for Omeprazole, about 37% as often as the typical Florida prescriber of it (100). Medicare paid $17.60 per fill, versus $12.94 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
This medication is used to treat certain mental/mood disorders (such as depression, anxiety, panic attacks, and social anxiety disorder).
Compared with Florida prescribers
Dr. Trout wrote 33 prescriptions for Venlafaxine Hcl Er, about as often as the typical Florida prescriber of it (34). Medicare paid $17.57 per fill, versus $21.79 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
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 Florida prescribers
Dr. Trout wrote 31 prescriptions for Furosemide, about half as often as the typical Florida prescriber of it (69). Medicare paid $1.63 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
Metformin is used with a proper diet and exercise program and possibly with other medications to control high blood sugar.
Compared with Florida prescribers
Dr. Trout wrote 31 prescriptions for Metformin Hcl Er, about 66% as often as the typical Florida prescriber of it (47). Medicare paid $5.48 per fill, versus $8.00 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 high blood pressure.
Compared with Florida prescribers
Dr. Trout wrote 30 prescriptions for Hydrochlorothiazide, about 40% as often as the typical Florida prescriber of it (75). Medicare paid $3.32 per fill, versus $4.16 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
Zolpidem is used for a short time to treat a certain sleep problem (insomnia) in adults.
Compared with Florida prescribers
Dr. Trout wrote 28 prescriptions for Zolpidem Tartrate, about half as often as the typical Florida prescriber of it (53). Medicare paid $2.62 per fill, versus $7.97 statewide.
Volume reflects 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 Florida prescribers
Dr. Trout wrote 27 prescriptions for Montelukast Sodium, about 40% as often as the typical Florida prescriber of it (68). Medicare paid $10.24 per fill, versus $10.00 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 certain mental/mood disorders (such as depression, panic attacks, obsessive compulsive disorder, post-traumatic stress disorder, social anxiety disorder).
Compared with Florida prescribers
Dr. Trout wrote 27 prescriptions for Sertraline Hcl, about 40% as often as the typical Florida prescriber of it (67). Medicare paid $7.37 per fill, versus $7.89 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
Pantoprazole is used to treat certain stomach and esophagus problems (such as acid reflux).
Compared with Florida prescribers
Dr. Trout wrote 26 prescriptions for Pantoprazole Sodium, about 31% as often as the typical Florida prescriber of it (83). Medicare paid $14.17 per fill, versus $11.88 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 a beta-blocker used to treat chest pain (angina), heart failure, and high blood pressure.
Compared with Florida prescribers
Dr. Trout wrote 25 prescriptions for Metoprolol Succinate, about 24% as often as the typical Florida prescriber of it (105). Medicare paid $9.64 per fill, versus $13.25 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
Metoprolol is used with or without other medications to treat high blood pressure (hypertension).
Compared with Florida prescribers
Dr. Trout wrote 24 prescriptions for Metoprolol Tartrate, about 34% as often as the typical Florida prescriber of it (71). Medicare paid $7.09 per fill, versus $6.69 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
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 Florida prescribers
Dr. Trout wrote 23 prescriptions for Clopidogrel, about 36% as often as the typical Florida prescriber of it (64). Medicare paid $10.53 per fill, versus $11.00 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
Levocetirizine is an antihistamine used to relieve allergy symptoms such as watery eyes, runny nose, itching eyes/nose, and sneezing.
Compared with Florida prescribers
Dr. Trout wrote 23 prescriptions for Levocetirizine Dihydrochloride, about half as often as the typical Florida prescriber of it (41). Medicare paid $17.50 per fill, versus $10.87 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
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Compared with Florida prescribers
Dr. Trout wrote 21 prescriptions for Diclofenac Sodium, about 40% as often as the typical Florida prescriber of it (53). Medicare paid $10.02 per fill, versus $32.05 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 Florida prescribers
Dr. Trout wrote 19 prescriptions for Meloxicam, about 32% as often as the typical Florida prescriber of it (59). Medicare paid $3.11 per fill, versus $3.86 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
Metformin is used with a proper diet and exercise program and possibly with other medications to control high blood sugar.
Compared with Florida prescribers
Dr. Trout wrote 19 prescriptions for Metformin Hcl, about 17% as often as the typical Florida prescriber of it (110). Medicare paid $5.52 per fill, versus $5.88 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 depression.
Compared with Florida prescribers
Dr. Trout wrote 19 prescriptions for Trazodone Hcl, about 24% as often as the typical Florida prescriber of it (80). Medicare paid $13.68 per fill, versus $8.89 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
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 Florida prescribers
Dr. Trout wrote 18 prescriptions for Eliquis, about 21% as often as the typical Florida prescriber of it (84). Medicare paid $572.82 per fill, versus $915.40 statewide.
Volume reflects 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 Florida prescribers
Dr. Trout wrote 17 prescriptions for Ondansetron Hcl, about half as often as the typical Florida prescriber of it (30). Medicare paid $12.86 per fill, versus $26.98 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
Hydroxyzine is used to treat itching caused by allergies.
Compared with Florida prescribers
Dr. Trout wrote 16 prescriptions for Hydroxyzine Hcl, about half as often as the typical Florida prescriber of it (29). Medicare paid $50.66 per fill, versus $17.10 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
Topiramate is used alone or with other medications to prevent and control seizures (epilepsy).
Compared with Florida prescribers
Dr. Trout wrote 16 prescriptions for Topiramate, about half as often as the typical Florida prescriber of it (33). Medicare paid $8.32 per fill, versus $11.77 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
This medication is used to treat depression.
Compared with Florida prescribers
Dr. Trout wrote 15 prescriptions for Bupropion Xl, about 37% as often as the typical Florida prescriber of it (40). Medicare paid $27.85 per fill, versus $22.65 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
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 Florida prescribers
Dr. Trout wrote 15 prescriptions for Fluticasone Propionate, about 23% as often as the typical Florida prescriber of it (66). Medicare paid $15.66 per fill, versus $13.67 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
Carvedilol is used to treat high blood pressure and heart failure.
Compared with Florida prescribers
Dr. Trout wrote 14 prescriptions for Carvedilol, about 21% as often as the typical Florida prescriber of it (65). Medicare paid $14.67 per fill, versus $8.57 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
Ibuprofen is used to relieve pain from various conditions such as headache, dental pain, menstrual cramps, muscle aches, or arthritis.
Compared with Florida prescribers
Dr. Trout wrote 14 prescriptions for Ibuprofen, about 34% as often as the typical Florida prescriber of it (41). Medicare paid $20.33 per fill, versus $6.63 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
Simvastatin is used along with a proper diet to help lower "bad" cholesterol and fats (such as LDL, triglycerides) and raise "good" cholesterol (HDL) in the blood.
Compared with Florida prescribers
Dr. Trout wrote 14 prescriptions for Simvastatin, about 19% as often as the typical Florida prescriber of it (72). Medicare paid $6.50 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
Allopurinol is used to treat gout and certain types of kidney stones.
Compared with Florida prescribers
Dr. Trout wrote 13 prescriptions for Allopurinol, about 27% as often as the typical Florida prescriber of it (47). Medicare paid $10.20 per fill, versus $9.18 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 a variety of bacterial infections.
Compared with Florida prescribers
Dr. Trout wrote 13 prescriptions for Ciprofloxacin Hcl, about 37% as often as the typical Florida prescriber of it (35). Medicare paid $11.97 per fill, versus $7.18 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 depression, anxiety).
Compared with Florida prescribers
Dr. Trout wrote 13 prescriptions for Duloxetine Hcl, about 25% as often as the typical Florida prescriber of it (52). Medicare paid $18.51 per fill, versus $24.35 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
Lovastatin 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 Florida prescribers
Dr. Trout wrote 13 prescriptions for Lovastatin, about half as often as the typical Florida prescriber of it (28). Medicare paid $14.98 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
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 Florida prescribers
Dr. Trout wrote 11 prescriptions for Anoro Ellipta, about 34% as often as the typical Florida prescriber of it (32). Medicare paid $844.57 per fill, versus $622.73 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
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 Florida prescribers
Dr. Trout wrote 11 prescriptions for Famotidine, about 17% as often as the typical Florida prescriber of it (66). Medicare paid $7.18 per fill, versus $12.91 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 an antibiotic used to treat bladder infections (acute cystitis).
Compared with Florida prescribers
Dr. Trout wrote 11 prescriptions for Nitrofurantoin Mono-Macro, about 37% as often as the typical Florida prescriber of it (30). Medicare paid $23.41 per fill, versus $15.31 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 alone or with other medications to prevent nausea and vomiting caused by cancer drug treatment (chemotherapy) and radiation therapy.
Compared with Florida prescribers
Dr. Trout wrote 11 prescriptions for Ondansetron Odt, about 42% as often as the typical Florida prescriber of it (26). Medicare paid $25.73 per fill, versus $18.04 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 treat certain mental/mood disorders (such as schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, sudden episodes of mania or depression associated with bipolar disorder).
Compared with Florida prescribers
Dr. Trout wrote 11 prescriptions for Quetiapine Fumarate, about 16% as often as the typical Florida prescriber of it (68). Medicare paid $7.95 per fill, versus $16.41 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. Trout’s prescriptions
What does Dr. Trout prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Trout's most prescribed medications were Atorvastatin Calcium (71), Losartan Potassium (67) and Lisinopril (60).
How does Dr. Trout's prescribing compare with other Florida prescribers?
Of the 45 medications with a state comparison, Dr. Trout prescribes 3 about as often than the typical Florida prescriber and 42 less often. Volume reflects practice size as well as prescribing habits.
Does this list show every medication Dr. Trout 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.
