DR. MICHAEL JAMES UGUCCIONI M.D.
Prescription History 1487090437
Emergency Medicine in Fort Lauderdale, FL
What does Dr. Uguccioni prescribe?
In 2024, Dr. Uguccioni wrote 141 Medicare prescriptions for 7 medications. The most prescribed was Methylprednisolone, with 36 prescriptions for 35 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. Uguccioni prescribes.
Medications 7 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 Florida prescribers.
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 Florida prescribers
Dr. Uguccioni wrote 36 prescriptions for Methylprednisolone, about 78% as often as the typical Florida prescriber of it (46). Medicare paid $6.95 per fill, versus $7.40 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
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 Florida prescribers
Dr. Uguccioni wrote 26 prescriptions for Ondansetron Odt, about as often as the typical Florida prescriber of it (26). Medicare paid $7.73 per fill, versus $18.04 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
This medication is used to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections.
Compared with Florida prescribers
Dr. Uguccioni wrote 24 prescriptions for Cephalexin, about 72% as often as the typical Florida prescriber of it (33). Medicare paid $10.24 per fill, versus $7.95 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 Florida prescribers
Dr. Uguccioni wrote 15 prescriptions for Famotidine, about 23% as often as the typical Florida prescriber of it (66). Medicare paid $5.09 per fill, versus $12.91 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 Florida prescribers
Dr. Uguccioni wrote 15 prescriptions for Methocarbamol, about half as often as the typical Florida prescriber of it (35). Medicare paid $3.27 per fill, versus $11.94 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
This medication is used to treat and prevent ulcers in the intestines.
Compared with Florida prescribers
Dr. Uguccioni wrote 13 prescriptions for Sucralfate, about half as often as the typical Florida prescriber of it (30). Medicare paid $17.77 per fill, versus $47.63 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 combination medication is used to help relieve moderate to severe pain.
Compared with Florida prescribers
Dr. Uguccioni wrote 12 prescriptions for Oxycodone-Acetaminophen, about 12% as often as the typical Florida prescriber of it (98). Medicare paid $2.01 per fill, versus $28.36 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. Uguccioni’s prescriptions
What does Dr. Uguccioni prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Uguccioni's most prescribed medications were Methylprednisolone (36), Ondansetron Odt (26) and Cephalexin (24).
How does Dr. Uguccioni's prescribing compare with other Florida prescribers?
Of the 7 medications with a state comparison, Dr. Uguccioni prescribes 2 about as often than the typical Florida prescriber and 5 less often. Volume reflects practice size as well as prescribing habits.
Does this list show every medication Dr. Uguccioni 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 Florida 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.
