JAMES M ROSS MD
Prescription History 1285605113
Internal Medicine - Hospice and Palliative Medicine in Tulsa, OK
What does Dr. Ross prescribe?
In 2024, Dr. Ross wrote 162 Medicare prescriptions for 11 medications. The most prescribed was Morphine Sulfate, with 24 prescriptions.
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. Ross 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 Oklahoma prescribers.
What it is used for
This medication is used to help relieve moderate to severe pain.
Compared with Oklahoma prescribers
Dr. Ross wrote 24 prescriptions for Morphine Sulfate, about half as often as the typical Oklahoma prescriber of it (43). Medicare paid $61.97 per fill, versus $28.55 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 Oklahoma prescribers
Dr. Ross wrote 20 prescriptions for Levothyroxine Sodium, about 12% as often as the typical Oklahoma prescriber of it (164). Medicare paid $5.16 per fill, versus $9.67 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
Amlodipine is used with or without other medications to treat high blood pressure.
Compared with Oklahoma prescribers
Dr. Ross wrote 18 prescriptions for Amlodipine Besylate, about 13% as often as the typical Oklahoma prescriber of it (139). Medicare paid $0.42 per fill, versus $7.86 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
Azithromycin is used to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections.
Compared with Oklahoma prescribers
Dr. Ross wrote 14 prescriptions for Azithromycin, about 39% as often as the typical Oklahoma prescriber of it (36). Medicare paid $1.98 per fill, versus $6.07 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
Levetiracetam is used to treat seizures (epilepsy).
Compared with Oklahoma prescribers
Dr. Ross wrote 14 prescriptions for Levetiracetam, about 29% as often as the typical Oklahoma prescriber of it (48). Medicare paid $12.19 per fill, versus $31.39 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
Amantadine is used to treat Parkinson's disease, as well as side effects caused by drugs (such as drug-induced extrapyramidal symptoms), chemicals, and other medical conditions.
Compared with Oklahoma prescribers
Dr. Ross wrote 12 prescriptions for Amantadine, about 36% as often as the typical Oklahoma prescriber of it (33). Medicare paid $16.02 per fill, versus $43.29 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
Liothyronine is used to treat an underactive thyroid (hypothyroidism).
Compared with Oklahoma prescribers
Dr. Ross wrote 12 prescriptions for Liothyronine Sodium, about 33% as often as the typical Oklahoma prescriber of it (36). Medicare paid $27.81 per fill, versus $31.56 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 severe ongoing pain (such as due to cancer).
Compared with Oklahoma prescribers
Dr. Ross wrote 12 prescriptions for Methadone Hcl, about 33% as often as the typical Oklahoma prescriber of it (36). Medicare paid $18.40 per fill, versus $18.54 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
Metoprolol is used with or without other medications to treat high blood pressure (hypertension).
Compared with Oklahoma prescribers
Dr. Ross wrote 12 prescriptions for Metoprolol Tartrate, about 18% as often as the typical Oklahoma prescriber of it (69). Medicare paid $0.77 per fill, versus $7.32 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 severe ongoing pain (such as due to cancer).
Compared with Oklahoma prescribers
Dr. Ross wrote 12 prescriptions for Morphine Sulfate Er, about 16% as often as the typical Oklahoma prescriber of it (76). Medicare paid $24.02 per fill, versus $29.37 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
Progesterone is a type of hormone (progestin).
Compared with Oklahoma prescribers
Dr. Ross wrote 12 prescriptions for Progesterone, about 35% as often as the typical Oklahoma prescriber of it (34). Medicare paid $12.14 per fill, versus $39.31 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. Ross’s prescriptions
What does Dr. Ross prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Ross's most prescribed medications were Morphine Sulfate (24), Levothyroxine Sodium (20) and Amlodipine Besylate (18).
How does Dr. Ross's prescribing compare with other Oklahoma prescribers?
Of the 11 medications with a state comparison, Dr. Ross prescribes 11 less often than the typical Oklahoma prescriber. Volume reflects practice size as well as prescribing habits.
Does this list show every medication Dr. Ross 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 Oklahoma 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.