DR. SYED TAHSIN AHMED D.O.
Prescription History 1477811321
Internal Medicine in Dallas, TX
What does Dr. Ahmed prescribe?
In 2024, Dr. Ahmed wrote 1,652 Medicare prescriptions for 55 medications. The most prescribed was Atorvastatin Calcium, with 141 prescriptions for 70 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. Ahmed prescribes.
Medications 55 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 Texas 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 Texas prescribers
Dr. Ahmed wrote 141 prescriptions for Atorvastatin Calcium, about 78% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (180). Medicare paid $15.65 per fill, versus $9.48 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
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 Texas prescribers
Dr. Ahmed wrote 99 prescriptions for Eliquis, about 1.2 times as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (81). Medicare paid $346.07 per fill, versus $870.72 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
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 Texas prescribers
Dr. Ahmed wrote 74 prescriptions for Furosemide, about as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (78). Medicare paid $5.84 per fill, versus $5.09 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 Texas prescribers
Dr. Ahmed wrote 70 prescriptions for Levothyroxine Sodium, about half as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (150). Medicare paid $14.99 per fill, versus $10.05 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 Texas prescribers
Dr. Ahmed wrote 69 prescriptions for Amlodipine Besylate, about half as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (133). Medicare paid $9.53 per fill, versus $6.07 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 Texas prescribers
Dr. Ahmed wrote 69 prescriptions for Pantoprazole Sodium, about 86% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (81). Medicare paid $19.67 per fill, versus $11.71 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 Texas prescribers
Dr. Ahmed wrote 68 prescriptions for Gabapentin, about 71% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (96). Medicare paid $18.95 per fill, versus $15.87 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 Texas prescribers
Dr. Ahmed wrote 50 prescriptions for Lisinopril, about half as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (108). Medicare paid $17.00 per fill, versus $7.09 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 a beta-blocker used to treat chest pain (angina), heart failure, and high blood pressure.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Dr. Ahmed wrote 44 prescriptions for Metoprolol Succinate, about half as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (101). Medicare paid $17.97 per fill, versus $14.00 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
Carvedilol is used to treat high blood pressure and heart failure.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Dr. Ahmed wrote 39 prescriptions for Carvedilol, about half as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (71). Medicare paid $10.13 per fill, versus $8.22 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
Levetiracetam is used to treat seizures (epilepsy).
Compared with Texas prescribers
Dr. Ahmed wrote 39 prescriptions for Levetiracetam, about 74% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (53). Medicare paid $42.32 per fill, versus $33.28 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
Donepezil is used to treat confusion (dementia) related to Alzheimer's disease.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Dr. Ahmed wrote 38 prescriptions for Donepezil Hcl, about half as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (70). Medicare paid $15.84 per fill, versus $12.48 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
Methocarbamol is used to treat muscle spasms/pain.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Dr. Ahmed wrote 38 prescriptions for Methocarbamol, about as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (36). Medicare paid $16.22 per fill, versus $13.64 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
This medication is used to treat depression.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Dr. Ahmed wrote 38 prescriptions for Mirtazapine, about 83% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (46). Medicare paid $32.02 per fill, versus $19.94 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
Tamsulosin is used by men to treat the symptoms of an enlarged prostate (benign prostatic hyperplasia-BPH).
Compared with Texas prescribers
Dr. Ahmed wrote 37 prescriptions for Tamsulosin Hcl, about half as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (86). Medicare paid $22.22 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.
What it is used for
This medication is a mineral supplement used to treat or prevent low amounts of potassium in the blood.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Dr. Ahmed wrote 36 prescriptions for Potassium Chloride, about half as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (62). Medicare paid $18.26 per fill, versus $19.18 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 Texas prescribers
Dr. Ahmed wrote 35 prescriptions for Metformin Hcl, about 36% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (96). Medicare paid $14.89 per fill, versus $7.22 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
Metoprolol is used with or without other medications to treat high blood pressure (hypertension).
Compared with Texas prescribers
Dr. Ahmed wrote 35 prescriptions for Metoprolol Tartrate, about half as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (59). Medicare paid $7.87 per fill, versus $6.73 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 Texas prescribers
Dr. Ahmed wrote 32 prescriptions for Duloxetine Hcl, about 61% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (52). Medicare paid $35.12 per fill, versus $23.99 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
Cefdinir is used to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Dr. Ahmed wrote 31 prescriptions for Cefdinir, about as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (31). Medicare paid $12.45 per fill, versus $15.72 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
Losartan is used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension) and to help protect the kidneys from damage due to diabetes.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Dr. Ahmed wrote 31 prescriptions for Losartan Potassium, about 28% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (111). Medicare paid $10.47 per fill, versus $9.74 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
Clopidogrel is used to prevent heart attacks and strokes in persons with heart disease (recent heart attack), recent stroke, or blood circulation disease (peripheral vascular disease).
Compared with Texas prescribers
Dr. Ahmed wrote 28 prescriptions for Clopidogrel, about half as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (64). Medicare paid $13.12 per fill, versus $11.09 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 Texas prescribers
Dr. Ahmed wrote 28 prescriptions for Rosuvastatin Calcium, about 23% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (122). Medicare paid $21.60 per fill, versus $13.19 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 to treat depression.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Dr. Ahmed wrote 25 prescriptions for Trazodone Hcl, about 37% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (67). Medicare paid $18.34 per fill, versus $8.61 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 Texas prescribers
Dr. Ahmed wrote 23 prescriptions for Fluticasone Propionate, about 42% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (55). Medicare paid $28.71 per fill, versus $15.72 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
This medication is used for certain patients who have symptoms of low blood pressure when standing.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Dr. Ahmed wrote 23 prescriptions for Midodrine Hcl, about 90% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (26). Medicare paid $95.75 per fill, versus $64.86 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
Hydralazine is used with or without other medications to treat high blood pressure.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Dr. Ahmed wrote 22 prescriptions for Hydralazine Hcl, about half as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (42). Medicare paid $23.14 per fill, versus $12.44 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 to treat certain mental/mood disorders (such as depression, panic attacks, obsessive compulsive disorder, post-traumatic stress disorder, social anxiety disorder).
Compared with Texas prescribers
Dr. Ahmed wrote 21 prescriptions for Sertraline Hcl, about 35% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (59). Medicare paid $12.48 per fill, versus $9.11 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
Insulin glargine is used with a proper diet and exercise program to control high blood sugar in people with diabetes.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Dr. Ahmed wrote 20 prescriptions for Lantus Solostar, about half as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (36). Medicare paid $28.09 per fill, versus $135.60 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
This medication is used to treat certain types of serious (possibly fatal) irregular heartbeat (such as recurrent ventricular fibrillation/tachycardia).
Compared with Texas prescribers
Dr. Ahmed wrote 17 prescriptions for Amiodarone Hcl, about 38% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (45). Medicare paid $36.12 per fill, versus $23.63 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 drug is used by mouth or rectally to treat or prevent complications of liver disease (hepatic encephalopathy).
Compared with Texas prescribers
Dr. Ahmed wrote 17 prescriptions for Enulose, about half as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (35). Medicare paid $23.38 per fill, versus $25.79 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
Insulin lispro is used with a proper diet and exercise program to control high blood sugar in people with diabetes.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Dr. Ahmed wrote 17 prescriptions for Humalog Kwikpen U-100, about half as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (31). Medicare paid $68.66 per fill, versus $255.26 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 Texas prescribers
Dr. Ahmed wrote 17 prescriptions for Omeprazole, about 22% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (79). Medicare paid $19.43 per fill, versus $14.93 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
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 Texas prescribers
Dr. Ahmed wrote 17 prescriptions for Ondansetron Hcl, about half as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (30). Medicare paid $24.01 per fill, versus $12.56 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
Ezetimibe is used along with a low cholesterol/low fat diet and exercise to help lower cholesterol in the blood.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Dr. Ahmed wrote 16 prescriptions for Ezetimibe, about 30% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (53). Medicare paid $41.63 per fill, versus $23.89 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 an antibiotic used to treat bladder infections (acute cystitis).
Compared with Texas prescribers
Dr. Ahmed wrote 16 prescriptions for Nitrofurantoin Mono-Macro, about half as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (29). Medicare paid $15.69 per fill, versus $17.68 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
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 Texas prescribers
Dr. Ahmed wrote 16 prescriptions for Prednisone, about 34% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (47). Medicare paid $4.63 per fill, versus $3.54 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
Spironolactone is used to treat high blood pressure and heart failure.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Dr. Ahmed wrote 15 prescriptions for Spironolactone, about 34% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (44). Medicare paid $7.34 per fill, versus $9.03 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 Texas prescribers
Dr. Ahmed wrote 14 prescriptions for Famotidine, about 29% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (49). Medicare paid $15.92 per fill, versus $14.87 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
Allopurinol is used to treat gout and certain types of kidney stones.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Dr. Ahmed wrote 13 prescriptions for Allopurinol, about 28% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (47). Medicare paid $12.67 per fill, versus $9.68 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
See also Warning section.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Dr. Ahmed wrote 12 prescriptions for Acetaminophen-Codeine, about 26% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (46). Medicare paid $17.51 per fill, versus $16.04 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
Azithromycin is used to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Dr. Ahmed wrote 12 prescriptions for Azithromycin, about 30% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (40). Medicare paid $4.73 per fill, versus $4.63 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 anxiety.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Dr. Ahmed wrote 12 prescriptions for Buspirone Hcl, about 26% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (47). Medicare paid $33.03 per fill, versus $14.51 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
Cefuroxime is used to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Dr. Ahmed wrote 12 prescriptions for Cefuroxime, about 37% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (32). Medicare paid $20.34 per fill, versus $14.43 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 a variety of bacterial infections.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Dr. Ahmed wrote 12 prescriptions for Ciprofloxacin Hcl, about 38% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (32). Medicare paid $5.27 per fill, versus $7.25 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
Levofloxacin is used to treat a variety of bacterial infections.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Dr. Ahmed wrote 12 prescriptions for Levofloxacin, about half as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (28). Medicare paid $6.65 per fill, versus $5.32 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
Memantine is used to treat moderate to severe confusion (dementia) related to Alzheimer's disease.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Dr. Ahmed wrote 12 prescriptions for Memantine Hcl, about 18% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (68). Medicare paid $32.45 per fill, versus $29.92 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
Methylprednisolone is used to treat conditions such as arthritis, blood disorders, severe allergic reactions, certain cancers, eye conditions, skin/kidney/intestinal/lung diseases, and immune system disorders.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Dr. Ahmed wrote 12 prescriptions for Methylprednisolone, about 33% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (36). Medicare paid $9.62 per fill, versus $7.37 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
Montelukast is used to control and prevent symptoms caused by asthma (such as wheezing and shortness of breath).
Compared with Texas prescribers
Dr. Ahmed wrote 12 prescriptions for Montelukast Sodium, about 17% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (69). Medicare paid $16.95 per fill, versus $10.85 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
Benztropine is used to treat symptoms of Parkinson's disease or involuntary movements due to the side effects of certain psychiatric drugs (antipsychotics such as chlorpromazine/haloperidol).
Compared with Texas prescribers
Dr. Ahmed wrote 11 prescriptions for Benztropine Mesylate, about 22% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (50). Medicare paid $20.66 per fill, versus $12.94 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
Enoxaparin is used to prevent and treat harmful blood clots.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Dr. Ahmed wrote 11 prescriptions for Enoxaparin Sodium, about half as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (23). Medicare paid $59.97 per fill, versus $119.67 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
Nifedipine is used alone or in combination with other drugs to treat high blood pressure (hypertension).
Compared with Texas prescribers
Dr. Ahmed wrote 11 prescriptions for Nifedipine Er, about 28% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (39). Medicare paid $18.66 per fill, versus $25.74 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
Simvastatin 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 Texas prescribers
Dr. Ahmed wrote 11 prescriptions for Simvastatin, about 18% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (62). Medicare paid $6.26 per fill, versus $8.39 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
See also Warning section.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Dr. Ahmed wrote 11 prescriptions for Tramadol Hcl, about 18% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (61). Medicare paid $9.09 per fill, versus $7.30 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 a variety of skin conditions (such as eczema, dermatitis, allergies, rash).
Compared with Texas prescribers
Dr. Ahmed wrote 11 prescriptions for Triamcinolone Acetonide, about 29% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (38). Medicare paid $13.55 per fill, versus $10.54 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. Ahmed’s prescriptions
What does Dr. Ahmed prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Ahmed's most prescribed medications were Atorvastatin Calcium (141), Eliquis (99) and Furosemide (74).
How does Dr. Ahmed's prescribing compare with other Texas prescribers?
Of the 55 medications with a state comparison, Dr. Ahmed prescribes 8 about as often than the typical Texas prescriber and 47 less often. Volume reflects practice size as well as prescribing habits.
Does this list show every medication Dr. Ahmed 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 Texas 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.
