BEST IKENNA UCHEHARA
Prescription History 1346945367
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What does Best Uchehara prescribe?
In 2024, Best Uchehara wrote 199 Medicare prescriptions for 10 medications. The most prescribed was Atorvastatin Calcium, with 50 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 Best Uchehara prescribes.
Medications 10 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 North Carolina prescribers.
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 North Carolina prescribers
Best Uchehara wrote 50 prescriptions for Atorvastatin Calcium, about 28% as often as the typical North Carolina prescriber of it (179). Medicare paid $4.96 per fill, versus $9.41 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
Metformin is used with a proper diet and exercise program and possibly with other medications to control high blood sugar.
Compared with North Carolina prescribers
Best Uchehara wrote 36 prescriptions for Metformin Hcl, about half as often as the typical North Carolina prescriber of it (83). Medicare paid $2.08 per fill, versus $7.15 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
Omeprazole is used to treat certain stomach and esophagus problems (such as acid reflux, ulcers).
Compared with North Carolina prescribers
Best Uchehara wrote 19 prescriptions for Omeprazole, about 18% as often as the typical North Carolina prescriber of it (107). Medicare paid $17.04 per fill, versus $13.28 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 North Carolina prescribers
Best Uchehara wrote 16 prescriptions for Fluticasone Propionate, about 28% as often as the typical North Carolina prescriber of it (57). Medicare paid $11.59 per fill, versus $15.33 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 North Carolina prescribers
Best Uchehara wrote 15 prescriptions for Gabapentin, about 15% as often as the typical North Carolina prescriber of it (100). Medicare paid $11.55 per fill, versus $15.37 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 mental/mood disorders (such as depression, anxiety).
Compared with North Carolina prescribers
Best Uchehara wrote 14 prescriptions for Duloxetine Hcl, about 25% as often as the typical North Carolina prescriber of it (55). Medicare paid $6.56 per fill, versus $21.02 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
See also Warning section.
Compared with North Carolina prescribers
Best Uchehara wrote 13 prescriptions for Diclofenac Sodium, about 36% as often as the typical North Carolina prescriber of it (36). Medicare paid $30.92 per fill, versus $28.91 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
Empagliflozin is used with a proper diet and exercise program to control high blood sugar in people with type 2 diabetes.
Compared with North Carolina prescribers
Best Uchehara wrote 13 prescriptions for Jardiance, about 23% as often as the typical North Carolina prescriber of it (56). Medicare paid $1,030.11 per fill, versus $973.00 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
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 North Carolina prescribers
Best Uchehara wrote 12 prescriptions for Albuterol Sulfate Hfa, about 18% as often as the typical North Carolina prescriber of it (67). Medicare paid $21.43 per fill, versus $28.29 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
Famotidine is used to treat ulcers of the stomach and intestines and to prevent intestinal ulcers from coming back after they have healed.
Compared with North Carolina prescribers
Best Uchehara wrote 11 prescriptions for Famotidine, about 20% as often as the typical North Carolina prescriber of it (55). Medicare paid $9.07 per fill, versus $14.12 statewide.
Volume reflects how many Medicare patients a practice sees as well as prescribing habits. It is not a measure of quality.
Questions about Best Uchehara’s prescriptions
What does Best Uchehara prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Best Uchehara's most prescribed medications were Atorvastatin Calcium (50), Metformin Hcl (36) and Omeprazole (19).
How does Best Uchehara's prescribing compare with other North Carolina prescribers?
Of the 10 medications with a state comparison, Best Uchehara prescribes 10 less often than the typical North Carolina prescriber. Volume reflects practice size as well as prescribing habits.
Does this list show every medication Best Uchehara 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 North Carolina 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.
