DR. JOHN J ADLER D.P.M.
Prescription History 1306802921
Podiatrist - Foot & Ankle Surgery in Cape Coral, FL
What does Dr. Adler prescribe?
In 2024, Dr. Adler wrote 863 Medicare prescriptions for 13 medications. The most prescribed was Mupirocin, with 211 prescriptions for 159 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. Adler prescribes.
Medications 13 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 Florida prescribers.
What it is used for
Mupirocin is used to treat certain skin infections (such as impetigo).
Compared with Florida prescribers
Dr. Adler wrote 211 prescriptions for Mupirocin, about 4.6 times as often as the typical Florida prescriber of it (46). Medicare paid $7.71 per fill, versus $7.31 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
Gabapentin is used with other medications to prevent and control seizures.
Compared with Florida prescribers
Dr. Adler wrote 143 prescriptions for Gabapentin, about 1.4 times as often as the typical Florida prescriber of it (102). Medicare paid $7.75 per fill, versus $14.90 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
Meloxicam is used to treat arthritis.
Compared with Florida prescribers
Dr. Adler wrote 125 prescriptions for Meloxicam, about 2.1 times as often as the typical Florida prescriber of it (59). Medicare paid $3.28 per fill, versus $3.86 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
This medication is used to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections.
Compared with Florida prescribers
Dr. Adler wrote 99 prescriptions for Cephalexin, about 3 times as often as the typical Florida prescriber of it (33). Medicare paid $6.57 per fill, versus $7.95 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
This medication is used to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections, including those that cause acne.
Compared with Florida prescribers
Dr. Adler wrote 86 prescriptions for Doxycycline Hyclate, about 2.3 times as often as the typical Florida prescriber of it (37). Medicare paid $10.73 per fill, versus $11.74 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 fungal infections of the fingernails and toenails.
Compared with Florida prescribers
Dr. Adler wrote 58 prescriptions for Ciclopirox, about 1.4 times as often as the typical Florida prescriber of it (42). Medicare paid $32.62 per fill, versus $26.10 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 Florida prescribers
Dr. Adler wrote 38 prescriptions for Prednisone, about 72% as often as the typical Florida prescriber of it (53). Medicare paid $6.99 per fill, versus $4.25 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 Florida prescribers
Dr. Adler wrote 33 prescriptions for Allopurinol, about 70% as often as the typical Florida prescriber of it (47). Medicare paid $8.07 per fill, versus $9.18 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
This medication is used to treat a variety of bacterial infections.
Compared with Florida prescribers
Dr. Adler wrote 16 prescriptions for Ciprofloxacin Hcl, about half as often as the typical Florida prescriber of it (35). Medicare paid $7.86 per fill, versus $7.18 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
This medication is used to treat pain caused by nerve damage due to diabetes, shingles (herpes zoster) infection, or spinal cord injury.
Compared with Florida prescribers
Dr. Adler wrote 16 prescriptions for Pregabalin, about 30% as often as the typical Florida prescriber of it (54). Medicare paid $22.78 per fill, versus $28.64 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
Clindamycin is used to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections.
Compared with Florida prescribers
Dr. Adler wrote 14 prescriptions for Clindamycin Hcl, about half as often as the typical Florida prescriber of it (24). Medicare paid $8.37 per fill, versus $7.38 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 combination medication is used to treat a variety of inflamed fungal skin infections such as ringworm, athlete's foot, and jock itch.
Compared with Florida prescribers
Dr. Adler wrote 13 prescriptions for Clotrimazole-Betamethasone, about 37% as often as the typical Florida prescriber of it (35). Medicare paid $21.07 per fill, versus $19.53 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
Ketoconazole is used to treat skin infections such as athlete's foot, jock itch, ringworm, and certain kinds of dandruff.
Compared with Florida prescribers
Dr. Adler wrote 11 prescriptions for Ketoconazole, about 17% as often as the typical Florida prescriber of it (66). Medicare paid $8.46 per fill, versus $16.98 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. Adler’s prescriptions
What does Dr. Adler prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Adler's most prescribed medications were Mupirocin (211), Gabapentin (143) and Meloxicam (125).
How does Dr. Adler's prescribing compare with other Florida prescribers?
Of the 13 medications with a state comparison, Dr. Adler prescribes 6 more often than the typical Florida prescriber and 7 less often. Volume reflects practice size as well as prescribing habits.
Does this list show every medication Dr. Adler 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 Florida 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.
