MELISSA ANN MCDOWELL FNP-BC
Prescription History 1366949521
Nurse Practitioner - Family in Athens, GA
Medicare Part D Prescription History
Explore the verified Medicare Part D prescription history, volume metrics, and calculated drug costs for MELISSA ANN MCDOWELL FNP-BC, an active Family specialist practicing in Athens, GA. Our medical registry currently tracks 2 unique pharmaceutical formulations prescribed by this provider, representing an estimated volume of 26 documented patient claims. Among these therapy options, the most frequently utilized medication is Azithromycin, which accounts for 13 claims alone. Use the table below to sort by claims, cost, or utilization compared with the state average; select any medication for its full profile.
| Medication | Claims | 30-Day Fills | Days Supply | Cost / Claim | Utilization vs GA Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Azithromycin | 13 | 13.0 | 65 | $5.35▼ below GA avg | ▼ Below Avg. |
Utilization: claims vs the average GA prescriber Averages are among GA prescribers of this medication. Utilization reflects practice size as well as clinical preference. Cost per claim: this provider vs the GA average This provider's average cost per claim is below the GA average for this medication. 13.0 30-Day Fills 65 Days Supply About Azithromycin: This medication is used to treat certain eye infections. Show more ▾ It is a macrolide antibiotic that works by stopping the growth of bacteria. This medication treats only bacterial eye infections. It will not work for other types of eye infections. Unnecessary use or misuse of any antibiotic can lead to its decreased effectiveness. A semi-synthetic macrolide antibiotic structurally related to ERYTHROMYCIN. It has been used in the treatment of Mycobacterium avium intracellulare infections, toxoplasmosis, and cryptosporidiosis. | |||||
| Prednisone | 13 | 13.0 | 81 | $1.63▼ below GA avg | ▼ Below Avg. |
Utilization: claims vs the average GA prescriber Averages are among GA prescribers of this medication. Utilization reflects practice size as well as clinical preference. Cost per claim: this provider vs the GA average This provider's average cost per claim is below the GA average for this medication. 13.0 30-Day Fills 81 Days Supply About Prednisone: Prednisone is used to treat conditions such as arthritis, blood disorders, breathing problems, severe allergies, skin diseases, cancer, eye problems, and immune system disorders. Show more ▾ Prednisone belongs to a class of drugs known as corticosteroids. It decreases your immune system's response to various diseases to reduce symptoms such as swelling and allergic-type reactions. A synthetic anti-inflammatory glucocorticoid derived from CORTISONE. It is biologically inert and converted to PREDNISOLONE in the liver. | |||||
About this data. The prescription history for MELISSA ANN MCDOWELL FNP-BC is compiled from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Medicare Part D Prescriber Public Use File for calendar year 2023, the most recent federal release. Figures cover prescriptions filled for Medicare Part D beneficiaries only; prescriptions under private insurance, Medicaid, or self-pay plans are not included. Because prescribing decisions are generally consistent across coverage types, this record offers a useful view of the overall Family prescribing approach at this Athens, GA practice.
Reading the costs. Drug costs are gross amounts paid to pharmacies under Part D, including both plan and beneficiary payments. They are not the price a patient pays at the pharmacy counter. Medications with fewer than 11 claims are excluded from the federal source data, and state comparisons use the average volume among GA prescribers of the same medication. Always confirm current medications and costs directly with the provider and your plan.
