SARA AFZAL
Prescription History 1295296432
Psychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry in Sleepy Hollow, NY
What does Sara Afzal prescribe?
In 2024, Sara Afzal wrote 54 Medicare prescriptions for 3 medications. The most prescribed was Sertraline Hcl, with 26 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 Sara Afzal prescribes.
Medications 3 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 New York prescribers.
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 New York prescribers
Sara Afzal wrote 26 prescriptions for Sertraline Hcl, about 42% as often as the typical New York prescriber of it (63). Medicare paid $11.31 per fill, versus $8.54 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 used to treat anxiety.
Compared with New York prescribers
Sara Afzal wrote 16 prescriptions for Buspirone Hcl, about 38% as often as the typical New York prescriber of it (42). Medicare paid $11.15 per fill, versus $13.56 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 depression.
Compared with New York prescribers
Sara Afzal wrote 12 prescriptions for Mirtazapine, about 22% as often as the typical New York prescriber of it (54). Medicare paid $13.91 per fill, versus $17.32 statewide.
Volume reflects how many Medicare patients a practice sees as well as prescribing habits. It is not a measure of quality.
Questions about Sara Afzal’s prescriptions
What does Sara Afzal prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Sara Afzal's most prescribed medications were Sertraline Hcl (26), Buspirone Hcl (16) and Mirtazapine (12).
How does Sara Afzal's prescribing compare with other New York prescribers?
Of the 3 medications with a state comparison, Sara Afzal prescribes 3 less often than the typical New York prescriber. Volume reflects practice size as well as prescribing habits.
Does this list show every medication Sara Afzal 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 New York 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.
