DR. BRANDON NUNNALLY M.D.
Prescription History 1235512708
Emergency Medicine in Pittsburgh, PA
What does Dr. Nunnally prescribe?
In 2024, Dr. Nunnally wrote 298 Medicare prescriptions for 13 medications. The most prescribed was Oxycodone Hcl, with 42 prescriptions for 42 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. Nunnally prescribes.
Medications 13 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 Pennsylvania prescribers.
What it is used for
This medication is used to help relieve moderate to severe pain.
Compared with Pennsylvania prescribers
Dr. Nunnally wrote 42 prescriptions for Oxycodone Hcl, about 77% as often as the typical Pennsylvania prescriber of it (54). Medicare paid $2.21 per fill, versus $13.95 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
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 Pennsylvania prescribers
Dr. Nunnally wrote 37 prescriptions for Prednisone, about 75% as often as the typical Pennsylvania prescriber of it (50). Medicare paid $3.62 per fill, versus $4.09 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 Pennsylvania prescribers
Dr. Nunnally wrote 34 prescriptions for Azithromycin, about as often as the typical Pennsylvania prescriber of it (35). Medicare paid $2.63 per fill, versus $5.49 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
Amoxicillin/clavulanic acid is a combination penicillin-type antibiotic used to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections.
Compared with Pennsylvania prescribers
Dr. Nunnally wrote 29 prescriptions for Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass, about as often as the typical Pennsylvania prescriber of it (27). Medicare paid $7.32 per fill, versus $8.52 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
Cefdinir is used to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections.
Compared with Pennsylvania prescribers
Dr. Nunnally wrote 29 prescriptions for Cefdinir, about 1.2 times as often as the typical Pennsylvania prescriber of it (24). Medicare paid $9.87 per fill, versus $13.61 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 Pennsylvania prescribers
Dr. Nunnally wrote 22 prescriptions for Cephalexin, about 76% as often as the typical Pennsylvania prescriber of it (29). Medicare paid $5.34 per fill, versus $7.51 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 wide variety of bacterial infections, including those that cause acne.
Compared with Pennsylvania prescribers
Dr. Nunnally wrote 21 prescriptions for Doxycycline Hyclate, about 66% as often as the typical Pennsylvania prescriber of it (32). Medicare paid $5.30 per fill, versus $12.34 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
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 Pennsylvania prescribers
Dr. Nunnally wrote 18 prescriptions for Ondansetron Odt, about 76% as often as the typical Pennsylvania prescriber of it (24). Medicare paid $12.04 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
Cyclobenzaprine is used short-term to treat muscle spasms.
Compared with Pennsylvania prescribers
Dr. Nunnally wrote 16 prescriptions for Cyclobenzaprine Hcl, about half as often as the typical Pennsylvania prescriber of it (37). Medicare paid $2.27 per fill, versus $7.03 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 Pennsylvania prescribers
Dr. Nunnally wrote 14 prescriptions for Albuterol Sulfate Hfa, about 20% as often as the typical Pennsylvania prescriber of it (69). Medicare paid $44.89 per fill, versus $32.33 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
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 Pennsylvania prescribers
Dr. Nunnally wrote 13 prescriptions for Furosemide, about 14% as often as the typical Pennsylvania prescriber of it (95). Medicare paid $1.73 per fill, versus $4.95 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
Amoxicillin is used to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections.
Compared with Pennsylvania prescribers
Dr. Nunnally wrote 12 prescriptions for Amoxicillin, about 28% as often as the typical Pennsylvania prescriber of it (44). Medicare paid $3.31 per fill, versus $2.87 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
This combination medication is used to relieve moderate to severe pain.
Compared with Pennsylvania prescribers
Dr. Nunnally wrote 11 prescriptions for Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen, about 18% as often as the typical Pennsylvania prescriber of it (61). Medicare paid $2.78 per fill, versus $16.44 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. Nunnally’s prescriptions
What does Dr. Nunnally prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Nunnally's most prescribed medications were Oxycodone Hcl (42), Prednisone (37) and Azithromycin (34).
How does Dr. Nunnally's prescribing compare with other Pennsylvania prescribers?
Of the 13 medications with a state comparison, Dr. Nunnally prescribes 6 about as often than the typical Pennsylvania prescriber and 7 less often. Volume reflects practice size as well as prescribing habits.
Does this list show every medication Dr. Nunnally 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 Pennsylvania 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.
