DR. BORIS AVEZBAKIYEV MD
Prescription History 1396794921
Internal Medicine - Hematology & Oncology in Brooklyn, NY
What does Dr. Avezbakiyev prescribe?
In 2024, Dr. Avezbakiyev wrote 751 Medicare prescriptions for 22 medications. The most prescribed was Anastrozole, with 115 prescriptions for 27 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. Avezbakiyev prescribes.
Medications 22 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 New York prescribers.
What it is used for
Anastrozole is used to treat breast cancer in women after menopause.
Compared with New York prescribers
Dr. Avezbakiyev wrote 115 prescriptions for Anastrozole, about 1.8 times as often as the typical New York prescriber of it (66). Medicare paid $12.13 per fill, versus $17.15 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
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 New York prescribers
Dr. Avezbakiyev wrote 99 prescriptions for Eliquis, about as often as the typical New York prescriber of it (86). Medicare paid $715.45 per fill, versus $874.81 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
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 New York prescribers
Dr. Avezbakiyev wrote 63 prescriptions for Xarelto, about 1.4 times as often as the typical New York prescriber of it (44). Medicare paid $638.33 per fill, versus $942.48 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 combination medication is used to help relieve moderate to severe pain.
Compared with New York prescribers
Dr. Avezbakiyev wrote 53 prescriptions for Oxycodone-Acetaminophen, about as often as the typical New York prescriber of it (49). Medicare paid $16.35 per fill, versus $25.37 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 cancers (such as chronic lymphocytic leukemia/small lymphocytic lymphoma, Waldenstrom's macroglobulinemia).
Compared with New York prescribers
Dr. Avezbakiyev wrote 40 prescriptions for Imbruvica, about 1.5 times as often as the typical New York prescriber of it (27). Medicare paid $16,341.03 per fill, versus $15,824.19 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 prevent nausea and vomiting caused by cancer drug treatment (chemotherapy) and radiation therapy.
Compared with New York prescribers
Dr. Avezbakiyev wrote 39 prescriptions for Ondansetron Hcl, about 1.5 times as often as the typical New York prescriber of it (26). Medicare paid $4.94 per fill, versus $14.44 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
This medication is used by people with sickle cell anemia to reduce the number of painful crises caused by the disease and to reduce the need for blood transfusions.
Compared with New York prescribers
Dr. Avezbakiyev wrote 37 prescriptions for Hydroxyurea, about as often as the typical New York prescriber of it (36). Medicare paid $20.17 per fill, versus $21.65 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
Lenalidomide is used to treat various types of cancers.
Compared with New York prescribers
Dr. Avezbakiyev wrote 35 prescriptions for Lenalidomide, about as often as the typical New York prescriber of it (38). Medicare paid $11,946.43 per fill, versus $13,642.21 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 help relieve moderate to severe pain.
Compared with New York prescribers
Dr. Avezbakiyev wrote 35 prescriptions for Oxycodone Hcl, about 75% as often as the typical New York prescriber of it (47). Medicare paid $24.78 per fill, versus $15.52 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
Valacyclovir is used to treat infections caused by certain types of viruses.
Compared with New York prescribers
Dr. Avezbakiyev wrote 32 prescriptions for Valacyclovir, about 1.3 times as often as the typical New York prescriber of it (24). Medicare paid $35.13 per fill, versus $29.38 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
Nifedipine is used alone or in combination with other drugs to treat high blood pressure (hypertension).
Compared with New York prescribers
Dr. Avezbakiyev wrote 29 prescriptions for Nifedipine Er, about 72% as often as the typical New York prescriber of it (41). Medicare paid $14.73 per fill, versus $23.72 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
Folic acid is the man-made form of folate.
Compared with New York prescribers
Dr. Avezbakiyev wrote 25 prescriptions for Folic Acid, about 81% as often as the typical New York prescriber of it (31). Medicare paid $1.56 per fill, versus $4.40 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 New York prescribers
Dr. Avezbakiyev wrote 24 prescriptions for Prednisone, about half as often as the typical New York prescriber of it (47). Medicare paid $1.82 per fill, versus $4.12 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
Enzalutamide is used to treat prostate cancer.
Compared with New York prescribers
Dr. Avezbakiyev wrote 20 prescriptions for Xtandi, about half as often as the typical New York prescriber of it (38). Medicare paid $14,183.75 per fill, versus $13,303.25 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
Amlodipine is used with or without other medications to treat high blood pressure.
Compared with New York prescribers
Dr. Avezbakiyev wrote 15 prescriptions for Amlodipine Besylate, about 10% as often as the typical New York prescriber of it (151). Medicare paid $1.16 per fill, versus $6.16 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 cancer (such as mantle cell lymphoma, small lymphocytic lymphoma - SLL, chronic lymphocytic leukemia - CLL).
Compared with New York prescribers
Dr. Avezbakiyev wrote 15 prescriptions for Calquence, about half as often as the typical New York prescriber of it (28). Medicare paid $15,518.58 per fill, versus $14,010.64 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
Azithromycin is used to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections.
Compared with New York prescribers
Dr. Avezbakiyev wrote 14 prescriptions for Azithromycin, about 37% as often as the typical New York prescriber of it (38). Medicare paid $2.48 per fill, versus $4.76 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 regular tooth brushing/flossing to treat gingivitis, a gum disease that causes red, swollen, and easily bleeding gums.
Compared with New York prescribers
Dr. Avezbakiyev wrote 14 prescriptions for Chlorhexidine Gluconate, about 27% as often as the typical New York prescriber of it (52). Medicare paid $3.10 per fill, versus $4.85 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 sickle cell disease.
Compared with New York prescribers
Dr. Avezbakiyev wrote 13 prescriptions for Oxbryta, about 67% as often as the typical New York prescriber of it (19). Medicare paid $11,997.27 per fill, versus $11,937.12 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
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 New York prescribers
Dr. Avezbakiyev wrote 12 prescriptions for Furosemide, about 17% as often as the typical New York prescriber of it (70). Medicare paid $0.64 per fill, versus $4.82 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
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 New York prescribers
Dr. Avezbakiyev wrote 11 prescriptions for Famotidine, about 16% as often as the typical New York prescriber of it (69). Medicare paid $8.96 per fill, versus $13.04 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
Pantoprazole is used to treat certain stomach and esophagus problems (such as acid reflux).
Compared with New York prescribers
Dr. Avezbakiyev wrote 11 prescriptions for Pantoprazole Sodium, about 16% as often as the typical New York prescriber of it (70). Medicare paid $5.53 per fill, versus $11.79 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. Avezbakiyev’s prescriptions
What does Dr. Avezbakiyev prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Avezbakiyev's most prescribed medications were Anastrozole (115), Eliquis (99) and Xarelto (63).
How does Dr. Avezbakiyev's prescribing compare with other New York prescribers?
Of the 22 medications with a state comparison, Dr. Avezbakiyev prescribes 5 more often than the typical New York prescriber, 6 about as often and 11 less often. Volume reflects practice size as well as prescribing habits.
Does this list show every medication Dr. Avezbakiyev 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 New York 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.
