BENJAMIN D BLOWERS PA-C
Prescription History 1295088607
Physician Assistant in Wheeling, WV
What does Benjamin Blowers prescribe?
In 2024, Benjamin Blowers wrote 126 Medicare prescriptions for 8 medications. The most prescribed was Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (hydrocodone/acetaminophen), with 24 prescriptions for 23 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 Benjamin Blowers prescribes.
Medications 8 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 West Virginia prescribers.
What it is used for
This combination medication is used to relieve moderate to severe pain.
Compared with West Virginia prescribers
Benjamin Blowers wrote 24 prescriptions for Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen, about 25% as often as the typical West Virginia prescriber of it (96). Medicare paid $2.97 per fill, versus $15.85 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 West Virginia prescribers
Benjamin Blowers wrote 21 prescriptions for Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass, about 72% as often as the typical West Virginia prescriber of it (29). Medicare paid $9.06 per fill, versus $9.29 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
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 West Virginia prescribers
Benjamin Blowers wrote 20 prescriptions for Prednisone, about 41% as often as the typical West Virginia prescriber of it (49). Medicare paid $1.53 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
This medication is used to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections, including those that cause acne.
Compared with West Virginia prescribers
Benjamin Blowers wrote 13 prescriptions for Doxycycline Hyclate, about 34% as often as the typical West Virginia prescriber of it (38). Medicare paid $6.59 per fill, versus $10.15 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 help relieve moderate to severe pain.
Compared with West Virginia prescribers
Benjamin Blowers wrote 13 prescriptions for Oxycodone-Acetaminophen, about 19% as often as the typical West Virginia prescriber of it (67). Medicare paid $3.66 per fill, versus $20.55 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
Cefdinir is used to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections.
Compared with West Virginia prescribers
Benjamin Blowers wrote 12 prescriptions for Cefdinir, about 36% as often as the typical West Virginia prescriber of it (33). Medicare paid $10.75 per fill, versus $13.72 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 West Virginia prescribers
Benjamin Blowers wrote 12 prescriptions for Ondansetron Odt, about half as often as the typical West Virginia prescriber of it (27). Medicare paid $10.21 per fill, versus $13.90 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 combination of two antibiotics: sulfamethoxazole and trimethoprim.
Compared with West Virginia prescribers
Benjamin Blowers wrote 11 prescriptions for Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim, about 41% as often as the typical West Virginia prescriber of it (27). Medicare paid $2.69 per fill, versus $4.26 statewide.
Volume reflects how many Medicare patients a practice sees as well as prescribing habits. It is not a measure of quality.
Questions about Benjamin Blowers’s prescriptions
What does Benjamin Blowers prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Benjamin Blowers's most prescribed medications were Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (24), Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass (21) and Prednisone (20).
How does Benjamin Blowers's prescribing compare with other West Virginia prescribers?
Of the 8 medications with a state comparison, Benjamin Blowers prescribes 8 less often than the typical West Virginia prescriber. Volume reflects practice size as well as prescribing habits.
Does this list show every medication Benjamin Blowers 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 West Virginia 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.
