DR. ELISSA KAY FORY M.D.
Prescription History 1235396607
Psychiatry & Neurology - Neurology in Detroit, MI
What does Dr. Fory prescribe?
In 2024, Dr. Fory wrote 213 Medicare prescriptions for 8 medications. The most prescribed was Donepezil Hcl, with 74 prescriptions for 21 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. Fory prescribes.
Medications 8 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 Michigan prescribers.
What it is used for
Donepezil is used to treat confusion (dementia) related to Alzheimer's disease.
Compared with Michigan prescribers
Dr. Fory wrote 74 prescriptions for Donepezil Hcl, about 1.5 times as often as the typical Michigan prescriber of it (49). Medicare paid $6.08 per fill, versus $16.85 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 Michigan prescribers
Dr. Fory wrote 34 prescriptions for Levetiracetam, about 71% as often as the typical Michigan prescriber of it (48). Medicare paid $20.22 per fill, versus $34.84 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 combination medication is used to treat symptoms of Parkinson's disease or Parkinson-like symptoms (such as shakiness, stiffness, difficulty moving).
Compared with Michigan prescribers
Dr. Fory wrote 28 prescriptions for Carbidopa-Levodopa, about half as often as the typical Michigan prescriber of it (63). Medicare paid $12.01 per fill, versus $42.24 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 Michigan prescribers
Dr. Fory wrote 21 prescriptions for Gabapentin, about 24% as often as the typical Michigan prescriber of it (88). Medicare paid $7.84 per fill, versus $14.20 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 control seizures.
Compared with Michigan prescribers
Dr. Fory wrote 18 prescriptions for Primidone, about half as often as the typical Michigan prescriber of it (31). Medicare paid $9.98 per fill, versus $30.35 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
Phenytoin is used to prevent and control seizures (also called an anticonvulsant or antiepileptic drug).
Compared with Michigan prescribers
Dr. Fory wrote 13 prescriptions for Phenytoin Sodium Extended, about 62% as often as the typical Michigan prescriber of it (21). Medicare paid $12.51 per fill, versus $27.08 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 muscle spasms caused by certain conditions (such as multiple sclerosis, spinal cord injury).
Compared with Michigan prescribers
Dr. Fory wrote 13 prescriptions for Tizanidine Hcl, about 32% as often as the typical Michigan prescriber of it (40). Medicare paid $6.81 per fill, versus $11.35 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
Memantine is used to treat moderate to severe confusion (dementia) related to Alzheimer's disease.
Compared with Michigan prescribers
Dr. Fory wrote 12 prescriptions for Memantine Hcl, about 27% as often as the typical Michigan prescriber of it (44). Medicare paid $25.89 per fill, versus $32.19 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. Fory’s prescriptions
What does Dr. Fory prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Fory's most prescribed medications were Donepezil Hcl (74), Levetiracetam (34) and Carbidopa-Levodopa (28).
How does Dr. Fory's prescribing compare with other Michigan prescribers?
Of the 8 medications with a state comparison, Dr. Fory prescribes 1 more often than the typical Michigan prescriber and 7 less often. Volume reflects practice size as well as prescribing habits.
Does this list show every medication Dr. Fory 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 Michigan 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.
