WEI JIE CHIN M.D
Prescription History 1477938579
Hospitalist in Cypress, TX
What does Dr. Chin prescribe?
In 2024, Dr. Chin wrote 102 Medicare prescriptions for 6 medications. The most prescribed was Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass (amoxicillin/potassium clav), with 24 prescriptions for 23 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. Chin prescribes.
Medications 6 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
Amoxicillin/clavulanic acid is a combination penicillin-type antibiotic used to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Dr. Chin wrote 24 prescriptions for Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass, about 80% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (30). Medicare paid $7.28 per fill, versus $9.53 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. Chin wrote 21 prescriptions for Prednisone, about half as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (47). Medicare paid $2.16 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
Cefdinir is used to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Dr. Chin wrote 17 prescriptions for Cefdinir, about half as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (31). Medicare paid $18.01 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 combination medication is used to relieve moderate to severe pain.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Dr. Chin wrote 17 prescriptions for Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen, about 14% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (120). Medicare paid $3.94 per fill, versus $25.16 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
Pantoprazole is used to treat certain stomach and esophagus problems (such as acid reflux).
Compared with Texas prescribers
Dr. Chin wrote 12 prescriptions for Pantoprazole Sodium, about 15% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (81). Medicare paid $11.50 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
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. Chin wrote 11 prescriptions for Furosemide, about 14% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (78). Medicare paid $2.49 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.
Questions about Dr. Chin’s prescriptions
What does Dr. Chin prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Chin's most prescribed medications were Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass (24), Prednisone (21) and Cefdinir (17).
How does Dr. Chin's prescribing compare with other Texas prescribers?
Of the 6 medications with a state comparison, Dr. Chin prescribes 1 about as often than the typical Texas prescriber and 5 less often. Volume reflects practice size as well as prescribing habits.
Does this list show every medication Dr. Chin 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.
