AHMED FAWZY M.D
Prescription History 1285664607
Internal Medicine - Nephrology in Elyria, OH
What does Dr. Fawzy prescribe?
In 2024, Dr. Fawzy wrote 1,481 Medicare prescriptions for 26 medications. The most prescribed was Amlodipine Besylate, with 234 prescriptions for 54 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. Fawzy prescribes.
Medications 26 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 Ohio prescribers.
What it is used for
Amlodipine is used with or without other medications to treat high blood pressure.
Compared with Ohio prescribers
Dr. Fawzy wrote 234 prescriptions for Amlodipine Besylate, about 1.5 times as often as the typical Ohio prescriber of it (154). Medicare paid $4.79 per fill, versus $5.34 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
Empagliflozin is used with a proper diet and exercise program to control high blood sugar in people with type 2 diabetes.
Compared with Ohio prescribers
Dr. Fawzy wrote 153 prescriptions for Jardiance, about 2.8 times as often as the typical Ohio prescriber of it (55). Medicare paid $933.98 per fill, versus $991.08 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
Torsemide is used to reduce extra fluid in the body (edema) caused by conditions such as heart failure, liver disease, and kidney disease.
Compared with Ohio prescribers
Dr. Fawzy wrote 130 prescriptions for Torsemide, about 3 times as often as the typical Ohio prescriber of it (43). Medicare paid $13.26 per fill, versus $17.18 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
Doxazosin is used alone or with other drugs to treat high blood pressure (hypertension).
Compared with Ohio prescribers
Dr. Fawzy wrote 105 prescriptions for Doxazosin Mesylate, about 3.5 times as often as the typical Ohio prescriber of it (30). Medicare paid $10.94 per fill, versus $15.49 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
Dapagliflozin is used with a proper diet and exercise program to control high blood sugar in people with type 2 diabetes.
Compared with Ohio prescribers
Dr. Fawzy wrote 103 prescriptions for Farxiga, about 2.5 times as often as the typical Ohio prescriber of it (42). Medicare paid $733.81 per fill, versus $913.81 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
Hydralazine is used with or without other medications to treat high blood pressure.
Compared with Ohio prescribers
Dr. Fawzy wrote 101 prescriptions for Hydralazine Hcl, about 2.5 times as often as the typical Ohio prescriber of it (41). Medicare paid $9.20 per fill, versus $13.64 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
Losartan is used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension) and to help protect the kidneys from damage due to diabetes.
Compared with Ohio prescribers
Dr. Fawzy wrote 101 prescriptions for Losartan Potassium, about 86% as often as the typical Ohio prescriber of it (117). Medicare paid $9.77 per fill, versus $8.81 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 Ohio prescribers
Dr. Fawzy wrote 60 prescriptions for Carvedilol, about 85% as often as the typical Ohio prescriber of it (70). Medicare paid $12.97 per fill, versus $8.34 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
Spironolactone is used to treat high blood pressure and heart failure.
Compared with Ohio prescribers
Dr. Fawzy wrote 55 prescriptions for Spironolactone, about as often as the typical Ohio prescriber of it (54). Medicare paid $7.37 per fill, versus $8.13 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
Calcitriol is a man-made active form of vitamin D.
Compared with Ohio prescribers
Dr. Fawzy wrote 44 prescriptions for Calcitriol, about 87% as often as the typical Ohio prescriber of it (50). Medicare paid $26.93 per fill, versus $16.66 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
Chlorthalidone is used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension).
Compared with Ohio prescribers
Dr. Fawzy wrote 39 prescriptions for Chlorthalidone, about 1.4 times as often as the typical Ohio prescriber of it (28). Medicare paid $16.85 per fill, versus $14.84 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
Allopurinol is used to treat gout and certain types of kidney stones.
Compared with Ohio prescribers
Dr. Fawzy wrote 38 prescriptions for Allopurinol, about 69% as often as the typical Ohio prescriber of it (55). Medicare paid $3.74 per fill, versus $8.74 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 high blood pressure.
Compared with Ohio prescribers
Dr. Fawzy wrote 37 prescriptions for Hydrochlorothiazide, about half as often as the typical Ohio prescriber of it (77). Medicare paid $1.79 per fill, versus $3.46 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
Lisinopril is used to treat high blood pressure.
Compared with Ohio prescribers
Dr. Fawzy wrote 35 prescriptions for Lisinopril, about 26% as often as the typical Ohio prescriber of it (135). Medicare paid $6.19 per fill, versus $5.77 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 Ohio prescribers
Dr. Fawzy wrote 32 prescriptions for Potassium Chloride, about half as often as the typical Ohio prescriber of it (75). Medicare paid $24.32 per fill, versus $20.26 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 treat high blood pressure (hypertension).
Compared with Ohio prescribers
Dr. Fawzy wrote 31 prescriptions for Clonidine Hcl, about as often as the typical Ohio prescriber of it (29). Medicare paid $3.55 per fill, versus $6.27 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 drug is used to treat high blood pressure.
Compared with Ohio prescribers
Dr. Fawzy wrote 29 prescriptions for Losartan-Hydrochlorothiazide, about 77% as often as the typical Ohio prescriber of it (38). Medicare paid $11.34 per fill, versus $13.23 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
Glipizide is used with a proper diet and exercise program to control high blood sugar in people with type 2 diabetes.
Compared with Ohio prescribers
Dr. Fawzy wrote 26 prescriptions for Glipizide, about 75% as often as the typical Ohio prescriber of it (35). Medicare paid $3.98 per fill, versus $8.33 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
Metolazone is a "water pill" (diuretic) that increases the amount of urine you make, which causes your body to get rid of excess water.
Compared with Ohio prescribers
Dr. Fawzy wrote 21 prescriptions for Metolazone, about 79% as often as the typical Ohio prescriber of it (26). Medicare paid $20.56 per fill, versus $17.86 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
Diltiazem is used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension) and prevent chest pain (angina).
Compared with Ohio prescribers
Dr. Fawzy wrote 20 prescriptions for Diltiazem 24hr Er (Cd), about half as often as the typical Ohio prescriber of it (36). Medicare paid $35.81 per fill, versus $28.44 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
Cinacalcet is used to treat increased amounts of a certain hormone (parathyroid) in people with long-term kidney disease who are on dialysis.
Compared with Ohio prescribers
Dr. Fawzy wrote 18 prescriptions for Cinacalcet Hcl, about 69% as often as the typical Ohio prescriber of it (26). Medicare paid $143.05 per fill, versus $264.95 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
Tamsulosin is used by men to treat the symptoms of an enlarged prostate (benign prostatic hyperplasia-BPH).
Compared with Ohio prescribers
Dr. Fawzy wrote 18 prescriptions for Tamsulosin Hcl, about 19% as often as the typical Ohio prescriber of it (93). Medicare paid $8.43 per fill, versus $13.87 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 medication is used to treat certain mental/mood disorders (such as depression, panic attacks, obsessive compulsive disorder, post-traumatic stress disorder, social anxiety disorder).
Compared with Ohio prescribers
Dr. Fawzy wrote 14 prescriptions for Sertraline Hcl, about 17% as often as the typical Ohio prescriber of it (80). Medicare paid $9.14 per fill, versus $8.69 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
Sevelamer is used to lower high blood phosphorus (phosphate) levels in patients who are on dialysis due to severe kidney disease.
Compared with Ohio prescribers
Dr. Fawzy wrote 14 prescriptions for Sevelamer Carbonate, about 34% as often as the typical Ohio prescriber of it (41). Medicare paid $67.02 per fill, versus $181.35 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
This medication is a beta-blocker used to treat chest pain (angina), heart failure, and high blood pressure.
Compared with Ohio prescribers
Dr. Fawzy wrote 12 prescriptions for Metoprolol Succinate, about 10% as often as the typical Ohio prescriber of it (125). Medicare paid $3.24 per fill, versus $13.28 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 anxiety.
Compared with Ohio prescribers
Dr. Fawzy wrote 11 prescriptions for Lorazepam, about 22% as often as the typical Ohio prescriber of it (51). Medicare paid $0.94 per fill, versus $6.44 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. Fawzy’s prescriptions
What does Dr. Fawzy prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Fawzy's most prescribed medications were Amlodipine Besylate (234), Jardiance (153) and Torsemide (130).
How does Dr. Fawzy's prescribing compare with other Ohio prescribers?
Of the 26 medications with a state comparison, Dr. Fawzy prescribes 7 more often than the typical Ohio prescriber, 7 about as often and 12 less often. Volume reflects practice size as well as prescribing habits.
Does this list show every medication Dr. Fawzy 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 Ohio 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.
