MRS. LAURA ZUGER PHILLIPS PA C
Prescription History 1497716708
Physician Assistant - Medical in Chapel Hill, NC
What does Laura Phillips prescribe?
In 2024, Laura Phillips wrote 436 Medicare prescriptions for 13 medications. The most prescribed was Triamcinolone Acetonide, with 79 prescriptions for 60 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 Laura Phillips prescribes.
Medications 13 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 North Carolina prescribers.
What it is used for
This medication is used to treat a variety of skin conditions (such as eczema, dermatitis, allergies, rash).
Compared with North Carolina prescribers
Laura Phillips wrote 79 prescriptions for Triamcinolone Acetonide, about 2.1 times as often as the typical North Carolina prescriber of it (37). Medicare paid $7.89 per fill, versus $9.97 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
Ketoconazole is used to treat skin infections such as athlete's foot, jock itch, ringworm, and certain kinds of dandruff.
Compared with North Carolina prescribers
Laura Phillips wrote 78 prescriptions for Ketoconazole, about 1.5 times as often as the typical North Carolina prescriber of it (50). Medicare paid $17.69 per fill, versus $17.86 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
This medication is used on the skin to treat pre-cancerous and cancerous skin growths.
Compared with North Carolina prescribers
Laura Phillips wrote 48 prescriptions for Fluorouracil, about as often as the typical North Carolina prescriber of it (44). Medicare paid $62.00 per fill, versus $70.08 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
Mupirocin is used to treat certain skin infections (such as impetigo).
Compared with North Carolina prescribers
Laura Phillips wrote 46 prescriptions for Mupirocin, about 1.4 times as often as the typical North Carolina prescriber of it (33). Medicare paid $5.88 per fill, versus $7.96 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 a variety of skin conditions (such as eczema, psoriasis, dermatitis, allergies, rash).
Compared with North Carolina prescribers
Laura Phillips wrote 37 prescriptions for Clobetasol Propionate, about 82% as often as the typical North Carolina prescriber of it (45). Medicare paid $30.11 per fill, versus $40.65 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
This medication is used to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections, including those that cause acne.
Compared with North Carolina prescribers
Laura Phillips wrote 31 prescriptions for Doxycycline Hyclate, about as often as the typical North Carolina prescriber of it (34). Medicare paid $33.86 per fill, versus $12.00 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
Metronidazole is an antibiotic that is used to treat a wide variety of infections.
Compared with North Carolina prescribers
Laura Phillips wrote 26 prescriptions for Metronidazole, about as often as the typical North Carolina prescriber of it (25). Medicare paid $38.89 per fill, versus $37.24 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
Minoxidil is used with other medications to treat high blood pressure (hypertension).
Compared with North Carolina prescribers
Laura Phillips wrote 18 prescriptions for Minoxidil, about half as often as the typical North Carolina prescriber of it (32). Medicare paid $5.51 per fill, versus $11.21 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
Nystatin is used to treat fungal skin infections.
Compared with North Carolina prescribers
Laura Phillips wrote 17 prescriptions for Nystatin, about 70% as often as the typical North Carolina prescriber of it (24). Medicare paid $13.54 per fill, versus $17.97 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, psoriasis, allergies, rash).
Compared with North Carolina prescribers
Laura Phillips wrote 16 prescriptions for Fluocinonide, about half as often as the typical North Carolina prescriber of it (29). Medicare paid $46.08 per fill, versus $38.45 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 North Carolina prescribers
Laura Phillips wrote 14 prescriptions for Valacyclovir, about half as often as the typical North Carolina prescriber of it (24). Medicare paid $51.05 per fill, versus $35.53 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
Acyclovir is used to treat infections caused by certain types of viruses.
Compared with North Carolina prescribers
Laura Phillips wrote 13 prescriptions for Acyclovir, about half as often as the typical North Carolina prescriber of it (24). Medicare paid $1.53 per fill, versus $13.72 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 to treat a certain type of arthritis (psoriatic arthritis).
Compared with North Carolina prescribers
Laura Phillips wrote 13 prescriptions for Otezla, about 64% as often as the typical North Carolina prescriber of it (20). Medicare paid $5,040.09 per fill, versus $4,838.04 statewide.
Volume reflects how many Medicare patients a practice sees as well as prescribing habits. It is not a measure of quality.
Questions about Laura Phillips’s prescriptions
What does Laura Phillips prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Laura Phillips's most prescribed medications were Triamcinolone Acetonide (79), Ketoconazole (78) and Fluorouracil (48).
How does Laura Phillips's prescribing compare with other North Carolina prescribers?
Of the 13 medications with a state comparison, Laura Phillips prescribes 3 more often than the typical North Carolina prescriber, 4 about as often and 6 less often. Volume reflects practice size as well as prescribing habits.
Does this list show every medication Laura Phillips 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 North Carolina 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.
