DR. PHILIP SIMKOVITZ MD
Prescription History 1346358744
Internal Medicine - Critical Care Medicine in Trumbull, CT
What does Dr. Simkovitz prescribe?
In 2024, Dr. Simkovitz wrote 3,746 Medicare prescriptions for 49 medications. The most prescribed was Albuterol Sulfate Hfa (albuterol sulfate), with 521 prescriptions for 175 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. Simkovitz prescribes.
Medications 49 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 Connecticut prescribers.
What it is used for
Albuterol (also known as salbutamol) is used to prevent and treat wheezing and shortness of breath caused by breathing problems (such as asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease).
Compared with Connecticut prescribers
Dr. Simkovitz wrote 521 prescriptions for Albuterol Sulfate Hfa, about 8.4 times as often as the typical Connecticut prescriber of it (62). Medicare paid $21.55 per fill, versus $23.90 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
Montelukast is used to control and prevent symptoms caused by asthma (such as wheezing and shortness of breath).
Compared with Connecticut prescribers
Dr. Simkovitz wrote 478 prescriptions for Montelukast Sodium, about 8.5 times as often as the typical Connecticut prescriber of it (56). Medicare paid $12.12 per fill, versus $10.69 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 product is used to control and prevent symptoms (such as wheezing and shortness of breath) caused by ongoing lung disease (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease-COPD, which includes chronic bronchitis and emphysema).
Compared with Connecticut prescribers
Dr. Simkovitz wrote 379 prescriptions for Breztri Aerosphere, about 8.8 times as often as the typical Connecticut prescriber of it (43). Medicare paid $1,250.46 per fill, versus $839.63 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 Connecticut prescribers
Dr. Simkovitz wrote 303 prescriptions for Prednisone, about 6.2 times as often as the typical Connecticut prescriber of it (49). Medicare paid $4.94 per fill, versus $4.39 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 control and prevent symptoms (such as wheezing and shortness of breath) caused by asthma and ongoing lung disease (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease-COPD, which includes chronic bronchitis and emphysema).
Compared with Connecticut prescribers
Dr. Simkovitz wrote 252 prescriptions for Trelegy Ellipta, about 3.3 times as often as the typical Connecticut prescriber of it (77). Medicare paid $1,343.40 per fill, versus $898.80 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 control and prevent symptoms (wheezing and shortness of breath) caused by asthma or ongoing lung disease (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease-COPD, which includes chronic bronchitis and emphysema).
Compared with Connecticut prescribers
Dr. Simkovitz wrote 173 prescriptions for Symbicort, about 6.6 times as often as the typical Connecticut prescriber of it (26). Medicare paid $460.20 per fill, versus $318.85 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 prevent and decrease symptoms (wheezing and trouble breathing) caused by asthma and ongoing lung disease (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease-COPD, including chronic bronchitis and emphysema).
Compared with Connecticut prescribers
Dr. Simkovitz wrote 139 prescriptions for Breo Ellipta, about 3.4 times as often as the typical Connecticut prescriber of it (41). Medicare paid $850.80 per fill, versus $536.71 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 product is used to control and prevent symptoms (wheezing and shortness of breath) caused by asthma or ongoing lung disease (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease-COPD, which includes chronic bronchitis and emphysema).
Compared with Connecticut prescribers
Dr. Simkovitz wrote 128 prescriptions for Budesonide-Formoterol Fumarate, about 4.9 times as often as the typical Connecticut prescriber of it (26). Medicare paid $291.65 per fill, versus $197.42 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 control and prevent symptoms (such as wheezing and shortness of breath) caused by ongoing lung disease (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease-COPD, which includes chronic bronchitis and emphysema).
Compared with Connecticut prescribers
Dr. Simkovitz wrote 127 prescriptions for Anoro Ellipta, about 3.1 times as often as the typical Connecticut prescriber of it (41). Medicare paid $752.03 per fill, versus $657.51 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
Azithromycin is used to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections.
Compared with Connecticut prescribers
Dr. Simkovitz wrote 119 prescriptions for Azithromycin, about 3.7 times as often as the typical Connecticut prescriber of it (32). Medicare paid $10.74 per fill, versus $4.80 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 control and prevent symptoms (wheezing and shortness of breath) caused by asthma or ongoing lung disease (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease-COPD, which includes chronic bronchitis and emphysema).
Compared with Connecticut prescribers
Dr. Simkovitz wrote 99 prescriptions for Wixela Inhub, about 4.2 times as often as the typical Connecticut prescriber of it (24). Medicare paid $196.61 per fill, versus $108.89 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
Ipratropium is used to treat a runny nose caused by the common cold or seasonal allergies.
Compared with Connecticut prescribers
Dr. Simkovitz wrote 90 prescriptions for Ipratropium Bromide, about 2.5 times as often as the typical Connecticut prescriber of it (37). Medicare paid $36.85 per fill, versus $27.17 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
Cefuroxime is used to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections.
Compared with Connecticut prescribers
Dr. Simkovitz wrote 70 prescriptions for Cefuroxime, about 2.8 times as often as the typical Connecticut prescriber of it (25). Medicare paid $15.02 per fill, versus $13.91 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
Albuterol (also known as salbutamol) is used to prevent and treat wheezing and shortness of breath caused by breathing problems (such as asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease).
Compared with Connecticut prescribers
Dr. Simkovitz wrote 50 prescriptions for Ventolin Hfa, about 2 times as often as the typical Connecticut prescriber of it (26). Medicare paid $71.81 per fill, versus $66.97 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
Tiotropium is used to treat lung diseases such as asthma and COPD (bronchitis, emphysema).
Compared with Connecticut prescribers
Dr. Simkovitz wrote 46 prescriptions for Spiriva Respimat, about 1.6 times as often as the typical Connecticut prescriber of it (28). Medicare paid $858.23 per fill, versus $731.86 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
Omalizumab is used to control and prevent symptoms (such as wheezing and shortness of breath) caused by asthma that is due to year-round allergens.
Compared with Connecticut prescribers
Dr. Simkovitz wrote 46 prescriptions for Xolair, about 1.5 times as often as the typical Connecticut prescriber of it (31). Medicare paid $3,285.90 per fill, versus $3,712.64 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
This product is used to control and prevent symptoms (wheezing and shortness of breath) caused by asthma or ongoing lung disease (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease-COPD, which includes chronic bronchitis and emphysema).
Compared with Connecticut prescribers
Dr. Simkovitz wrote 43 prescriptions for Fluticasone-Salmeterol, about 1.9 times as often as the typical Connecticut prescriber of it (22). Medicare paid $212.61 per fill, versus $148.98 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 control and prevent symptoms (wheezing and shortness of breath) caused by asthma or ongoing lung disease (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease-COPD, which includes chronic bronchitis and emphysema).
Compared with Connecticut prescribers
Dr. Simkovitz wrote 40 prescriptions for Breyna, about 2.1 times as often as the typical Connecticut prescriber of it (19). Medicare paid $200.21 per fill, versus $197.61 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 Connecticut prescribers
Dr. Simkovitz wrote 38 prescriptions for Eliquis, about 39% as often as the typical Connecticut prescriber of it (99). Medicare paid $1,053.04 per fill, versus $932.04 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
This product is used to control and prevent symptoms (wheezing and shortness of breath) caused by asthma.
Compared with Connecticut prescribers
Dr. Simkovitz wrote 36 prescriptions for Advair Hfa, about 1.7 times as often as the typical Connecticut prescriber of it (21). Medicare paid $709.51 per fill, versus $432.91 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
Fluticasone is used to control and prevent symptoms (such as wheezing and shortness of breath) caused by asthma.
Compared with Connecticut prescribers
Dr. Simkovitz wrote 36 prescriptions for Arnuity Ellipta, about 1.4 times as often as the typical Connecticut prescriber of it (26). Medicare paid $490.60 per fill, versus $320.84 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
Rosuvastatin 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 Connecticut prescribers
Dr. Simkovitz wrote 35 prescriptions for Rosuvastatin Calcium, about 26% as often as the typical Connecticut prescriber of it (134). Medicare paid $14.73 per fill, versus $12.69 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
Losartan is used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension) and to help protect the kidneys from damage due to diabetes.
Compared with Connecticut prescribers
Dr. Simkovitz wrote 34 prescriptions for Losartan Potassium, about 33% as often as the typical Connecticut prescriber of it (102). Medicare paid $9.65 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
Tiotropium is used to control and prevent symptoms (such as wheezing, shortness of breath) caused by ongoing lung disease (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease-COPD which includes bronchitis and emphysema).
Compared with Connecticut prescribers
Dr. Simkovitz wrote 32 prescriptions for Spiriva Handihaler, about 1.5 times as often as the typical Connecticut prescriber of it (21). Medicare paid $1,089.76 per fill, versus $757.35 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 product is used to control and prevent symptoms (such as wheezing and shortness of breath) caused by ongoing lung disease (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease-COPD, which includes chronic bronchitis and emphysema).
Compared with Connecticut prescribers
Dr. Simkovitz wrote 31 prescriptions for Stiolto Respimat, about as often as the typical Connecticut prescriber of it (28). Medicare paid $933.08 per fill, versus $681.70 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
Nystatin is used to treat fungal skin infections.
Compared with Connecticut prescribers
Dr. Simkovitz wrote 25 prescriptions for Nystatin, about as often as the typical Connecticut prescriber of it (22). Medicare paid $14.93 per fill, versus $16.51 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 certain types of lung disease (idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis- IPF, interstitial lung disease).
Compared with Connecticut prescribers
Dr. Simkovitz wrote 24 prescriptions for Ofev, about 71% as often as the typical Connecticut prescriber of it (34). Medicare paid $13,135.11 per fill, versus $13,301.95 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
Cefdinir is used to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections.
Compared with Connecticut prescribers
Dr. Simkovitz wrote 23 prescriptions for Cefdinir, about 85% as often as the typical Connecticut prescriber of it (27). Medicare paid $21.41 per fill, versus $14.54 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 product is used to control and prevent symptoms (wheezing and shortness of breath) caused by asthma.
Compared with Connecticut prescribers
Dr. Simkovitz wrote 22 prescriptions for Dulera, about as often as the typical Connecticut prescriber of it (20). Medicare paid $679.68 per fill, versus $451.95 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
Levothyroxine is used to treat an underactive thyroid (hypothyroidism).
Compared with Connecticut prescribers
Dr. Simkovitz wrote 22 prescriptions for Levothyroxine Sodium, about 15% as often as the typical Connecticut prescriber of it (146). Medicare paid $9.45 per fill, versus $10.70 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
Beclomethasone is used to prevent and control symptoms (wheezing and shortness of breath) caused by asthma.
Compared with Connecticut prescribers
Dr. Simkovitz wrote 22 prescriptions for Qvar Redihaler, about as often as the typical Connecticut prescriber of it (21). Medicare paid $511.33 per fill, versus $358.42 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 Connecticut prescribers
Dr. Simkovitz wrote 21 prescriptions for Amlodipine Besylate, about 14% as often as the typical Connecticut prescriber of it (145). Medicare paid $8.97 per fill, versus $6.41 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 control and prevent symptoms (such as wheezing and shortness of breath) caused by ongoing lung disease (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease-COPD, which includes chronic bronchitis and emphysema).
Compared with Connecticut prescribers
Dr. Simkovitz wrote 20 prescriptions for Bevespi Aerosphere, about 1.3 times as often as the typical Connecticut prescriber of it (15). Medicare paid $818.94 per fill, versus $502.47 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
Fluticasone is used to relieve seasonal and year-round allergic and non-allergic nasal symptoms, such as stuffy/runny nose, itching, and sneezing.
Compared with Connecticut prescribers
Dr. Simkovitz wrote 20 prescriptions for Fluticasone Propionate, about half as often as the typical Connecticut prescriber of it (45). Medicare paid $22.98 per fill, versus $14.85 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
Umeclidinium is used to control and prevent symptoms (such as wheezing, shortness of breath) caused by ongoing lung disease (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease-COPD, which includes bronchitis and emphysema).
Compared with Connecticut prescribers
Dr. Simkovitz wrote 16 prescriptions for Incruse Ellipta, about 61% as often as the typical Connecticut prescriber of it (26). Medicare paid $711.28 per fill, versus $442.66 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
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 Connecticut prescribers
Dr. Simkovitz wrote 15 prescriptions for Atorvastatin Calcium, about 8% as often as the typical Connecticut prescriber of it (198). Medicare paid $16.59 per fill, versus $9.44 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
Clarithromycin is used to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections.
Compared with Connecticut prescribers
Dr. Simkovitz wrote 15 prescriptions for Clarithromycin, about 89% as often as the typical Connecticut prescriber of it (17). Medicare paid $17.61 per fill, versus $23.00 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
Pantoprazole is used to treat certain stomach and esophagus problems (such as acid reflux).
Compared with Connecticut prescribers
Dr. Simkovitz wrote 15 prescriptions for Pantoprazole Sodium, about 19% as often as the typical Connecticut prescriber of it (81). Medicare paid $18.22 per fill, versus $12.85 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 product is used to control and prevent symptoms (wheezing and shortness of breath) caused by asthma or ongoing lung disease (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease-COPD, which includes chronic bronchitis and emphysema).
Compared with Connecticut prescribers
Dr. Simkovitz wrote 14 prescriptions for Advair Diskus, about 85% as often as the typical Connecticut prescriber of it (17). Medicare paid $520.19 per fill, versus $295.93 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 Connecticut prescribers
Dr. Simkovitz wrote 14 prescriptions for Doxycycline Hyclate, about half as often as the typical Connecticut prescriber of it (29). Medicare paid $10.26 per fill, versus $13.79 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
Moxifloxacin is used to treat a variety of bacterial infections.
Compared with Connecticut prescribers
Dr. Simkovitz wrote 14 prescriptions for Moxifloxacin Hcl, about 70% as often as the typical Connecticut prescriber of it (20). Medicare paid $31.63 per fill, versus $64.61 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
Pravastatin 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 Connecticut prescribers
Dr. Simkovitz wrote 14 prescriptions for Pravastatin Sodium, about 29% as often as the typical Connecticut prescriber of it (49). Medicare paid $6.49 per fill, versus $11.89 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 Parkinson's disease.
Compared with Connecticut prescribers
Dr. Simkovitz wrote 14 prescriptions for Ropinirole Hcl, about half as often as the typical Connecticut prescriber of it (25). Medicare paid $18.46 per fill, versus $18.41 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 skin conditions (eczema, prurigo nodularis) and a certain esophagus problem (eosinophilic esophagitis).
Compared with Connecticut prescribers
Dr. Simkovitz wrote 13 prescriptions for Dupixent Pen, about 37% as often as the typical Connecticut prescriber of it (35). Medicare paid $3,742.01 per fill, versus $4,179.30 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 Connecticut prescribers
Dr. Simkovitz wrote 12 prescriptions for Bupropion Xl, about 28% as often as the typical Connecticut prescriber of it (42). Medicare paid $26.33 per fill, versus $24.03 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 Connecticut prescribers
Dr. Simkovitz wrote 12 prescriptions for Metoprolol Succinate, about 10% as often as the typical Connecticut prescriber of it (122). Medicare paid $13.64 per fill, versus $13.21 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 along with other medications to control and prevent symptoms (such as wheezing and shortness of breath) caused by asthma.
Compared with Connecticut prescribers
Dr. Simkovitz wrote 12 prescriptions for Nucala, about half as often as the typical Connecticut prescriber of it (25). Medicare paid $3,762.31 per fill, versus $4,272.10 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
Amoxicillin/clavulanic acid is a combination penicillin-type antibiotic used to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections.
Compared with Connecticut prescribers
Dr. Simkovitz wrote 11 prescriptions for Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass, about half as often as the typical Connecticut prescriber of it (25). Medicare paid $8.62 per fill, versus $8.82 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
Armodafinil reduces extreme sleepiness due to narcolepsy and other sleep disorders, such as periods of stopped breathing during sleep (obstructive sleep apnea).
Compared with Connecticut prescribers
Dr. Simkovitz wrote 11 prescriptions for Armodafinil, about half as often as the typical Connecticut prescriber of it (19). Medicare paid $59.02 per fill, versus $73.34 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. Simkovitz’s prescriptions
What does Dr. Simkovitz prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Simkovitz's most prescribed medications were Albuterol Sulfate Hfa (521), Montelukast Sodium (478) and Breztri Aerosphere (379).
How does Dr. Simkovitz's prescribing compare with other Connecticut prescribers?
Of the 49 medications with a state comparison, Dr. Simkovitz prescribes 22 more often than the typical Connecticut prescriber, 7 about as often and 20 less often. Volume reflects practice size as well as prescribing habits.
Does this list show every medication Dr. Simkovitz 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 Connecticut 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.