ANIKA RISDEN MD
Prescription History 1467136176
Family Medicine in Grand Rapids, MI
What does Dr. Risden prescribe?
In 2024, Dr. Risden wrote 210 Medicare prescriptions for 12 medications. The most prescribed was Atorvastatin Calcium, with 32 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 Dr. Risden prescribes.
Medications 12 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 Michigan 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 Michigan prescribers
Dr. Risden wrote 32 prescriptions for Atorvastatin Calcium, about 16% as often as the typical Michigan prescriber of it (194). Medicare paid $10.47 per fill, versus $13.68 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 Michigan prescribers
Dr. Risden wrote 22 prescriptions for Famotidine, about half as often as the typical Michigan prescriber of it (51). Medicare paid $16.16 per fill, versus $16.24 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 relieve moderate to severe pain.
Compared with Michigan prescribers
Dr. Risden wrote 20 prescriptions for Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen, about 22% as often as the typical Michigan prescriber of it (93). Medicare paid $8.60 per fill, versus $14.86 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
Amlodipine is used with or without other medications to treat high blood pressure.
Compared with Michigan prescribers
Dr. Risden wrote 18 prescriptions for Amlodipine Besylate, about 13% as often as the typical Michigan prescriber of it (135). Medicare paid $7.15 per fill, versus $7.48 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
Gabapentin is used with other medications to prevent and control seizures.
Compared with Michigan prescribers
Dr. Risden wrote 17 prescriptions for Gabapentin, about 19% as often as the typical Michigan prescriber of it (88). Medicare paid $18.72 per fill, versus $14.20 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 Michigan prescribers
Dr. Risden wrote 17 prescriptions for Losartan Potassium, about 15% as often as the typical Michigan prescriber of it (115). Medicare paid $15.18 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
This medication is used to treat certain mental/mood disorders (such as depression, panic attacks, obsessive compulsive disorder, post-traumatic stress disorder, social anxiety disorder).
Compared with Michigan prescribers
Dr. Risden wrote 17 prescriptions for Sertraline Hcl, about 27% as often as the typical Michigan prescriber of it (62). Medicare paid $6.42 per fill, versus $11.70 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
Lisinopril is used to treat high blood pressure.
Compared with Michigan prescribers
Dr. Risden wrote 16 prescriptions for Lisinopril, about 13% as often as the typical Michigan prescriber of it (124). Medicare paid $2.86 per fill, versus $8.52 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
Omeprazole is used to treat certain stomach and esophagus problems (such as acid reflux, ulcers).
Compared with Michigan prescribers
Dr. Risden wrote 14 prescriptions for Omeprazole, about 13% as often as the typical Michigan prescriber of it (105). Medicare paid $9.97 per fill, versus $14.15 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
Tirzepatide is used with a proper diet and exercise program to control high blood sugar in people with type 2 diabetes.
Compared with Michigan prescribers
Dr. Risden wrote 13 prescriptions for Mounjaro, about 27% as often as the typical Michigan prescriber of it (47). Medicare paid $962.74 per fill, versus $1,238.22 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 Michigan prescribers
Dr. Risden wrote 13 prescriptions for Pantoprazole Sodium, about 20% as often as the typical Michigan prescriber of it (65). Medicare paid $13.08 per fill, versus $16.93 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
Metoprolol is used with or without other medications to treat high blood pressure (hypertension).
Compared with Michigan prescribers
Dr. Risden wrote 11 prescriptions for Metoprolol Tartrate, about 16% as often as the typical Michigan prescriber of it (69). Medicare paid $15.56 per fill, versus $8.08 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. Risden’s prescriptions
What does Dr. Risden prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Risden's most prescribed medications were Atorvastatin Calcium (32), Famotidine (22) and Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (20).
How does Dr. Risden's prescribing compare with other Michigan prescribers?
Of the 12 medications with a state comparison, Dr. Risden prescribes 12 less often than the typical Michigan prescriber. Volume reflects practice size as well as prescribing habits.
Does this list show every medication Dr. Risden 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 Michigan 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.
