DR. GLEN RICHARD MISKE DO
Prescription History 1316197080
Internal Medicine - Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology in Weirton, WV
What does Dr. Miske prescribe?
In 2024, Dr. Miske wrote 2,429 Medicare prescriptions for 32 medications. The most prescribed was Metoprolol Succinate, with 403 prescriptions for 95 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. Miske prescribes.
Medications 32 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 medication is a beta-blocker used to treat chest pain (angina), heart failure, and high blood pressure.
Compared with West Virginia prescribers
Dr. Miske wrote 403 prescriptions for Metoprolol Succinate, about 3.1 times as often as the typical West Virginia prescriber of it (131). Medicare paid $7.98 per fill, versus $12.78 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 types of serious (possibly fatal) irregular heartbeat (such as recurrent ventricular fibrillation/tachycardia).
Compared with West Virginia prescribers
Dr. Miske wrote 354 prescriptions for Amiodarone Hcl, about 7.6 times as often as the typical West Virginia prescriber of it (47). Medicare paid $22.62 per fill, versus $19.87 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
Apixaban is used to prevent serious blood clots from forming due to a certain irregular heartbeat (atrial fibrillation) or after hip/knee replacement surgery.
Compared with West Virginia prescribers
Dr. Miske wrote 315 prescriptions for Eliquis, about 3.6 times as often as the typical West Virginia prescriber of it (88). Medicare paid $686.80 per fill, versus $821.77 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 used to treat certain types of serious (possibly fatal) irregular heartbeat (such as sustained ventricular tachycardia and paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia).
Compared with West Virginia prescribers
Dr. Miske wrote 204 prescriptions for Flecainide Acetate, about 3.3 times as often as the typical West Virginia prescriber of it (61). Medicare paid $32.85 per fill, versus $33.85 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
This medication is used to treat certain types of serious (possibly fatal) irregular heartbeat (such as atrial fibrillation/flutter).
Compared with West Virginia prescribers
Dr. Miske wrote 184 prescriptions for Dofetilide, about 2.8 times as often as the typical West Virginia prescriber of it (65). Medicare paid $248.79 per fill, versus $188.57 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
Rivaroxaban is used to prevent blood clots from forming due to a certain irregular heartbeat (atrial fibrillation) or after hip or knee replacement surgery.
Compared with West Virginia prescribers
Dr. Miske wrote 156 prescriptions for Xarelto, about 3.7 times as often as the typical West Virginia prescriber of it (42). Medicare paid $737.59 per fill, versus $930.12 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 West Virginia prescribers
Dr. Miske wrote 99 prescriptions for Metoprolol Tartrate, about 1.4 times as often as the typical West Virginia prescriber of it (72). Medicare paid $3.24 per fill, versus $5.97 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
Verapamil is used to treat high blood pressure.
Compared with West Virginia prescribers
Dr. Miske wrote 84 prescriptions for Verapamil Er, about 4.4 times as often as the typical West Virginia prescriber of it (19). Medicare paid $21.42 per fill, versus $25.77 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
Carvedilol is used to treat high blood pressure and heart failure.
Compared with West Virginia prescribers
Dr. Miske wrote 81 prescriptions for Carvedilol, about 1.5 times as often as the typical West Virginia prescriber of it (54). Medicare paid $4.71 per fill, versus $7.78 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 West Virginia prescribers
Dr. Miske wrote 65 prescriptions for Diltiazem 24hr Er (Cd), about 1.9 times as often as the typical West Virginia prescriber of it (34). Medicare paid $20.40 per fill, versus $22.36 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
Dabigatran is used to prevent stroke and harmful blood clots (such as in your legs or lungs) if you have a certain type of irregular heartbeat (atrial fibrillation).
Compared with West Virginia prescribers
Dr. Miske wrote 49 prescriptions for Dabigatran Etexilate, about 2.9 times as often as the typical West Virginia prescriber of it (17). Medicare paid $147.68 per fill, versus $218.27 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
Mupirocin is used to treat certain skin infections (such as impetigo).
Compared with West Virginia prescribers
Dr. Miske wrote 42 prescriptions for Mupirocin, about 1.3 times as often as the typical West Virginia prescriber of it (33). Medicare paid $4.33 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
This medication is used to treat certain types of serious (possibly fatal) irregular heartbeat (such as sustained ventricular tachycardia).
Compared with West Virginia prescribers
Dr. Miske wrote 38 prescriptions for Mexiletine Hcl, about as often as the typical West Virginia prescriber of it (33). Medicare paid $49.06 per fill, versus $75.36 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 product is used to treat certain types of heart failure.
Compared with West Virginia prescribers
Dr. Miske wrote 37 prescriptions for Entresto, about 77% as often as the typical West Virginia prescriber of it (48). Medicare paid $898.26 per fill, versus $1,026.92 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 serious (possibly life-threatening) type of fast heartbeat called sustained ventricular tachycardia.
Compared with West Virginia prescribers
Dr. Miske wrote 33 prescriptions for Sotalol, about 85% as often as the typical West Virginia prescriber of it (39). Medicare paid $23.49 per fill, versus $17.21 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 for certain patients who have symptoms of low blood pressure when standing.
Compared with West Virginia prescribers
Dr. Miske wrote 28 prescriptions for Midodrine Hcl, about as often as the typical West Virginia prescriber of it (27). Medicare paid $56.58 per fill, versus $50.52 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
Dabigatran is used to prevent stroke and harmful blood clots (such as in your legs or lungs) if you have a certain type of irregular heartbeat (atrial fibrillation).
Compared with West Virginia prescribers
Dr. Miske wrote 24 prescriptions for Pradaxa, about 69% as often as the typical West Virginia prescriber of it (35). Medicare paid $247.21 per fill, versus $233.46 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 West Virginia prescribers
Dr. Miske wrote 23 prescriptions for Lisinopril, about 18% as often as the typical West Virginia prescriber of it (128). Medicare paid $5.56 per fill, versus $5.91 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
Dr. Miske wrote 21 prescriptions for Doxycycline Hyclate, about half as often as the typical West Virginia prescriber of it (38). Medicare paid $7.98 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
Digoxin is used to treat heart failure, usually along with other medications.
Compared with West Virginia prescribers
Dr. Miske wrote 20 prescriptions for Digoxin, about 72% as often as the typical West Virginia prescriber of it (28). Medicare paid $12.97 per fill, versus $20.35 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
Atorvastatin is used along with a proper diet to help lower "bad" cholesterol and fats (such as LDL, triglycerides) and raise "good" cholesterol (HDL) in the blood.
Compared with West Virginia prescribers
Dr. Miske wrote 18 prescriptions for Atorvastatin Calcium, about 11% as often as the typical West Virginia prescriber of it (170). Medicare paid $8.40 per fill, versus $8.56 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
Diltiazem is used to prevent chest pain (angina).
Compared with West Virginia prescribers
Dr. Miske wrote 17 prescriptions for Diltiazem Hcl, about 65% as often as the typical West Virginia prescriber of it (26). Medicare paid $14.62 per fill, versus $19.51 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 West Virginia prescribers
Dr. Miske wrote 17 prescriptions for Hydrochlorothiazide, about 22% as often as the typical West Virginia prescriber of it (76). Medicare paid $1.51 per fill, versus $3.81 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
Atenolol is used with or without other medications to treat high blood pressure (hypertension).
Compared with West Virginia prescribers
Dr. Miske wrote 16 prescriptions for Atenolol, about 39% as often as the typical West Virginia prescriber of it (41). Medicare paid $2.49 per fill, versus $6.22 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 West Virginia prescribers
Dr. Miske wrote 14 prescriptions for Amlodipine Besylate, about 11% as often as the typical West Virginia prescriber of it (133). Medicare paid $1.54 per fill, versus $5.21 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 prevent or treat gout attacks (flares).
Compared with West Virginia prescribers
Dr. Miske wrote 13 prescriptions for Colchicine, about 64% as often as the typical West Virginia prescriber of it (20). Medicare paid $40.28 per fill, versus $40.15 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
Furosemide is used to reduce extra fluid in the body (edema) caused by conditions such as heart failure, liver disease, and kidney disease.
Compared with West Virginia prescribers
Dr. Miske wrote 13 prescriptions for Furosemide, about 13% as often as the typical West Virginia prescriber of it (97). Medicare paid $2.57 per fill, versus $4.71 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 West Virginia prescribers
Dr. Miske wrote 13 prescriptions for Potassium Chloride, about 16% as often as the typical West Virginia prescriber of it (79). Medicare paid $10.23 per fill, versus $19.04 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 West Virginia prescribers
Dr. Miske wrote 13 prescriptions for Spironolactone, about 30% as often as the typical West Virginia prescriber of it (44). Medicare paid $9.28 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
This medication is a beta blocker used to treat high blood pressure, irregular heartbeats, shaking (tremors), and other conditions.
Compared with West Virginia prescribers
Dr. Miske wrote 12 prescriptions for Propranolol Hcl, about half as often as the typical West Virginia prescriber of it (27). Medicare paid $15.84 per fill, versus $16.82 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
Verapamil is used to treat high blood pressure.
Compared with West Virginia prescribers
Dr. Miske wrote 12 prescriptions for Verapamil Hcl, about half as often as the typical West Virginia prescriber of it (23). Medicare paid $15.38 per fill, versus $8.71 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 West Virginia prescribers
Dr. Miske wrote 11 prescriptions for Cartia Xt, about 77% as often as the typical West Virginia prescriber of it (14). Medicare paid $25.39 per fill, versus $25.95 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. Miske’s prescriptions
What does Dr. Miske prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Miske's most prescribed medications were Metoprolol Succinate (403), Amiodarone Hcl (354) and Eliquis (315).
How does Dr. Miske's prescribing compare with other West Virginia prescribers?
Of the 32 medications with a state comparison, Dr. Miske prescribes 12 more often than the typical West Virginia prescriber, 5 about as often and 15 less often. Volume reflects practice size as well as prescribing habits.
Does this list show every medication Dr. Miske 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.
