ARIS DEGAITAS PA
Prescription History 1245069269
Physician Assistant - Medical in Providence, RI
What does Aris Degaitas prescribe?
In 2024, Aris Degaitas wrote 151 Medicare prescriptions for 5 medications. The most prescribed was Oxycodone Hcl, with 60 prescriptions for 44 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 Aris Degaitas prescribes.
Medications 5 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 Rhode Island prescribers.
What it is used for
This medication is used to help relieve moderate to severe pain.
Compared with Rhode Island prescribers
Aris Degaitas wrote 60 prescriptions for Oxycodone Hcl, about 1.4 times as often as the typical Rhode Island prescriber of it (44). Medicare paid $5.46 per fill, versus $12.23 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 Rhode Island prescribers
Aris Degaitas wrote 33 prescriptions for Meloxicam, about half as often as the typical Rhode Island prescriber of it (64). Medicare paid $1.82 per fill, versus $5.41 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
Omeprazole is used to treat certain stomach and esophagus problems (such as acid reflux, ulcers).
Compared with Rhode Island prescribers
Aris Degaitas wrote 25 prescriptions for Omeprazole, about 21% as often as the typical Rhode Island prescriber of it (117). Medicare paid $7.92 per fill, versus $14.93 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
Clindamycin is used to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections.
Compared with Rhode Island prescribers
Aris Degaitas wrote 18 prescriptions for Clindamycin Hcl, about 74% as often as the typical Rhode Island prescriber of it (24). Medicare paid $1.90 per fill, versus $7.67 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 used to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections.
Compared with Rhode Island prescribers
Aris Degaitas wrote 15 prescriptions for Cephalexin, about half as often as the typical Rhode Island prescriber of it (33). Medicare paid $8.36 per fill, versus $7.44 statewide.
Volume reflects how many Medicare patients a practice sees as well as prescribing habits. It is not a measure of quality.
Questions about Aris Degaitas’s prescriptions
What does Aris Degaitas prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Aris Degaitas's most prescribed medications were Oxycodone Hcl (60), Meloxicam (33) and Omeprazole (25).
How does Aris Degaitas's prescribing compare with other Rhode Island prescribers?
Of the 5 medications with a state comparison, Aris Degaitas prescribes 1 more often than the typical Rhode Island prescriber and 4 less often. Volume reflects practice size as well as prescribing habits.
Does this list show every medication Aris Degaitas 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 Rhode Island 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.
