LASONGIA MORTON MD
Prescription History 1376579573
Internal Medicine in Baltimore, MD
What does Dr. Morton prescribe?
In 2024, Dr. Morton wrote 270 Medicare prescriptions for 13 medications. The most prescribed was Amlodipine Besylate, with 42 prescriptions for 24 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. Morton 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 Maryland prescribers.
What it is used for
Amlodipine is used with or without other medications to treat high blood pressure.
Compared with Maryland prescribers
Dr. Morton wrote 42 prescriptions for Amlodipine Besylate, about 32% as often as the typical Maryland prescriber of it (130). Medicare paid $6.90 per fill, versus $8.15 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
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 Maryland prescribers
Dr. Morton wrote 41 prescriptions for Atorvastatin Calcium, about 25% as often as the typical Maryland prescriber of it (167). Medicare paid $9.82 per fill, versus $12.96 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 Maryland prescribers
Dr. Morton wrote 28 prescriptions for Albuterol Sulfate Hfa, about half as often as the typical Maryland prescriber of it (53). Medicare paid $29.03 per fill, versus $29.94 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 Maryland prescribers
Dr. Morton wrote 26 prescriptions for Metformin Hcl, about 35% as often as the typical Maryland prescriber of it (74). Medicare paid $10.36 per fill, versus $8.72 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 Maryland prescribers
Dr. Morton wrote 24 prescriptions for Omeprazole, about 39% as often as the typical Maryland prescriber of it (62). Medicare paid $8.42 per fill, versus $14.60 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 Maryland prescribers
Dr. Morton wrote 19 prescriptions for Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass, about 74% as often as the typical Maryland prescriber of it (26). Medicare paid $8.50 per fill, versus $10.08 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 Maryland prescribers
Dr. Morton wrote 16 prescriptions for Lisinopril, about 18% as often as the typical Maryland prescriber of it (88). Medicare paid $3.88 per fill, versus $8.25 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
This medication is used to treat high blood pressure.
Compared with Maryland prescribers
Dr. Morton wrote 14 prescriptions for Hydrochlorothiazide, about 22% as often as the typical Maryland prescriber of it (64). Medicare paid $1.62 per fill, versus $4.79 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
Carvedilol is used to treat high blood pressure and heart failure.
Compared with Maryland prescribers
Dr. Morton wrote 13 prescriptions for Carvedilol, about 27% as often as the typical Maryland prescriber of it (48). Medicare paid $0.68 per fill, versus $10.39 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
Gabapentin is used with other medications to prevent and control seizures.
Compared with Maryland prescribers
Dr. Morton wrote 13 prescriptions for Gabapentin, about 18% as often as the typical Maryland prescriber of it (71). Medicare paid $5.34 per fill, versus $15.67 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 Maryland prescribers
Dr. Morton wrote 12 prescriptions for Levothyroxine Sodium, about 11% as often as the typical Maryland prescriber of it (110). Medicare paid $10.72 per fill, versus $11.67 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 Maryland prescribers
Dr. Morton wrote 11 prescriptions for Losartan Potassium, about 11% as often as the typical Maryland prescriber of it (96). Medicare paid $13.04 per fill, versus $11.44 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
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 Maryland prescribers
Dr. Morton wrote 11 prescriptions for Rosuvastatin Calcium, about 11% as often as the typical Maryland prescriber of it (96). Medicare paid $19.78 per fill, versus $22.56 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. Morton’s prescriptions
What does Dr. Morton prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Morton's most prescribed medications were Amlodipine Besylate (42), Atorvastatin Calcium (41) and Albuterol Sulfate Hfa (28).
How does Dr. Morton's prescribing compare with other Maryland prescribers?
Of the 13 medications with a state comparison, Dr. Morton prescribes 13 less often than the typical Maryland prescriber. Volume reflects practice size as well as prescribing habits.
Does this list show every medication Dr. Morton 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 Maryland 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.