LUKE SOWELL
Prescription History 1285412866
Physician Assistant in Pelzer, SC
What does Luke Sowell prescribe?
In 2024, Luke Sowell wrote 213 Medicare prescriptions for 11 medications. The most prescribed was Metoprolol Tartrate, with 29 prescriptions for 18 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 Luke Sowell prescribes.
Medications 11 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 South Carolina prescribers.
What it is used for
Metoprolol is used with or without other medications to treat high blood pressure (hypertension).
Compared with South Carolina prescribers
Luke Sowell wrote 29 prescriptions for Metoprolol Tartrate, about half as often as the typical South Carolina prescriber of it (64). Medicare paid $5.22 per fill, versus $6.30 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
See also Warning section.
Compared with South Carolina prescribers
Luke Sowell wrote 29 prescriptions for Tramadol Hcl, about half as often as the typical South Carolina prescriber of it (64). Medicare paid $2.11 per fill, versus $6.50 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 South Carolina prescribers
Luke Sowell wrote 25 prescriptions for Clopidogrel, about half as often as the typical South Carolina prescriber of it (57). Medicare paid $6.78 per fill, versus $10.63 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
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 South Carolina prescribers
Luke Sowell wrote 22 prescriptions for Atorvastatin Calcium, about 12% as often as the typical South Carolina prescriber of it (187). Medicare paid $5.86 per fill, versus $10.24 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
Carvedilol is used to treat high blood pressure and heart failure.
Compared with South Carolina prescribers
Luke Sowell wrote 21 prescriptions for Carvedilol, about 32% as often as the typical South Carolina prescriber of it (66). Medicare paid $2.66 per fill, versus $8.16 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
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 South Carolina prescribers
Luke Sowell wrote 21 prescriptions for Furosemide, about 27% as often as the typical South Carolina prescriber of it (79). Medicare paid $0.94 per fill, versus $4.54 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 mineral supplement used to treat or prevent low amounts of potassium in the blood.
Compared with South Carolina prescribers
Luke Sowell wrote 18 prescriptions for Potassium Chloride, about 29% as often as the typical South Carolina prescriber of it (63). Medicare paid $3.05 per fill, versus $18.07 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 help relieve moderate to severe pain.
Compared with South Carolina prescribers
Luke Sowell wrote 13 prescriptions for Oxycodone Hcl, about 22% as often as the typical South Carolina prescriber of it (58). Medicare paid $2.25 per fill, versus $14.38 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 South Carolina prescribers
Luke Sowell wrote 12 prescriptions for Metoprolol Succinate, about 11% as often as the typical South Carolina prescriber of it (107). Medicare paid $4.64 per fill, versus $13.83 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 South Carolina prescribers
Luke Sowell wrote 12 prescriptions for Pantoprazole Sodium, about 14% as often as the typical South Carolina prescriber of it (86). Medicare paid $4.63 per fill, versus $12.36 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
Spironolactone is used to treat high blood pressure and heart failure.
Compared with South Carolina prescribers
Luke Sowell wrote 11 prescriptions for Spironolactone, about 23% as often as the typical South Carolina prescriber of it (48). Medicare paid $2.07 per fill, versus $8.41 statewide.
Volume reflects how many Medicare patients a practice sees as well as prescribing habits. It is not a measure of quality.
Questions about Luke Sowell’s prescriptions
What does Luke Sowell prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Luke Sowell's most prescribed medications were Metoprolol Tartrate (29), Tramadol Hcl (29) and Clopidogrel (25).
How does Luke Sowell's prescribing compare with other South Carolina prescribers?
Of the 11 medications with a state comparison, Luke Sowell prescribes 11 less often than the typical South Carolina prescriber. Volume reflects practice size as well as prescribing habits.
Does this list show every medication Luke Sowell 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 South Carolina 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.
