AHMED HASSAN D.O.
Prescription History 1508249285
Internal Medicine in Sunnyvale, TX
What does Dr. Hassan prescribe?
In 2024, Dr. Hassan wrote 767 Medicare prescriptions for 34 medications. The most prescribed was Gabapentin, with 54 prescriptions for 15 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. Hassan prescribes.
Medications 34 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
Gabapentin is used with other medications to prevent and control seizures.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Dr. Hassan wrote 54 prescriptions for Gabapentin, about half as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (96). Medicare paid $11.86 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
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. Hassan wrote 44 prescriptions for Sertraline Hcl, about 74% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (59). Medicare paid $13.79 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
This medication is a mineral supplement used to treat or prevent low amounts of potassium in the blood.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Dr. Hassan wrote 40 prescriptions for Potassium Chloride, about 64% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (62). Medicare paid $28.98 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
Tamsulosin is used by men to treat the symptoms of an enlarged prostate (benign prostatic hyperplasia-BPH).
Compared with Texas prescribers
Dr. Hassan wrote 40 prescriptions for Tamsulosin Hcl, about half as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (86). Medicare paid $15.65 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
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. Hassan wrote 36 prescriptions for Atorvastatin Calcium, about 20% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (180). Medicare paid $10.50 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.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Dr. Hassan wrote 31 prescriptions for Autoshield Duo Pen Needle, about 66% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (47). Medicare paid $106.21 per fill, versus $100.54 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
Lisinopril is used to treat high blood pressure.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Dr. Hassan wrote 31 prescriptions for Lisinopril, about 29% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (108). Medicare paid $9.14 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
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. Hassan wrote 30 prescriptions for Eliquis, about 37% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (81). Medicare paid $304.14 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
Pantoprazole is used to treat certain stomach and esophagus problems (such as acid reflux).
Compared with Texas prescribers
Dr. Hassan wrote 29 prescriptions for Pantoprazole Sodium, about 36% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (81). Medicare paid $13.57 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
Carvedilol is used to treat high blood pressure and heart failure.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Dr. Hassan wrote 28 prescriptions for Carvedilol, about 40% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (71). Medicare paid $7.40 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
Amlodipine is used with or without other medications to treat high blood pressure.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Dr. Hassan wrote 26 prescriptions for Amlodipine Besylate, about 20% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (133). Medicare paid $10.81 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
Metoprolol is used with or without other medications to treat high blood pressure (hypertension).
Compared with Texas prescribers
Dr. Hassan wrote 25 prescriptions for Metoprolol Tartrate, about half as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (59). Medicare paid $9.42 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 combination medication is used to relieve moderate to severe pain.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Dr. Hassan wrote 24 prescriptions for Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen, about 20% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (120). Medicare paid $27.47 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
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. Hassan wrote 22 prescriptions for Metformin Hcl, about 23% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (96). Medicare paid $13.78 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
This medication is used to treat depression.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Dr. Hassan wrote 21 prescriptions for Mirtazapine, about half as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (46). Medicare paid $20.96 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
This medication is used to treat depression.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Dr. Hassan wrote 21 prescriptions for Trazodone Hcl, about 31% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (67). Medicare paid $8.82 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
Omeprazole is used to treat certain stomach and esophagus problems (such as acid reflux, ulcers).
Compared with Texas prescribers
Dr. Hassan wrote 20 prescriptions for Omeprazole, about 25% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (79). Medicare paid $14.42 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
See also Warning section.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Dr. Hassan wrote 19 prescriptions for Acetaminophen-Codeine, about 41% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (46). Medicare paid $11.54 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
Levothyroxine is used to treat an underactive thyroid (hypothyroidism).
Compared with Texas prescribers
Dr. Hassan wrote 19 prescriptions for Levothyroxine Sodium, about 13% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (150). Medicare paid $8.83 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
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. Hassan wrote 18 prescriptions for Lantus Solostar, about half as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (36). Medicare paid $63.88 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 a beta-blocker used to treat chest pain (angina), heart failure, and high blood pressure.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Dr. Hassan wrote 17 prescriptions for Metoprolol Succinate, about 17% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (101). Medicare paid $10.72 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
This medication is an antibiotic used to treat bladder infections (acute cystitis).
Compared with Texas prescribers
Dr. Hassan wrote 17 prescriptions for Nitrofurantoin Mono-Macro, about half as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (29). Medicare paid $11.04 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
Zolpidem is used for a short time to treat a certain sleep problem (insomnia) in adults.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Dr. Hassan wrote 17 prescriptions for Zolpidem Tartrate, about 36% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (47). Medicare paid $12.89 per fill, versus $7.60 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
Donepezil is used to treat confusion (dementia) related to Alzheimer's disease.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Dr. Hassan wrote 16 prescriptions for Donepezil Hcl, about 23% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (70). Medicare paid $11.35 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
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. Hassan wrote 15 prescriptions for Basaglar Kwikpen U-100, about half as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (27). Medicare paid $319.80 per fill, versus $378.20 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
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. Hassan wrote 14 prescriptions for Furosemide, about 18% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (78). Medicare paid $7.60 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
This medication is used to treat a variety of bacterial infections.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Dr. Hassan wrote 13 prescriptions for Ciprofloxacin Hcl, about 41% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (32). Medicare paid $9.12 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
Levetiracetam is used to treat seizures (epilepsy).
Compared with Texas prescribers
Dr. Hassan wrote 13 prescriptions for Levetiracetam, about 25% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (53). Medicare paid $16.71 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
See also Warning section.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Dr. Hassan wrote 12 prescriptions for Tramadol Hcl, about 20% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (61). Medicare paid $17.70 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
Azithromycin is used to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Dr. Hassan wrote 11 prescriptions for Azithromycin, about 27% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (40). Medicare paid $5.52 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. Hassan wrote 11 prescriptions for Buspirone Hcl, about 24% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (47). Medicare paid $11.33 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
This medication is used to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections, including those that cause acne.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Dr. Hassan wrote 11 prescriptions for Doxycycline Hyclate, about 33% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (33). Medicare paid $18.16 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 certain mental/mood disorders (such as depression, panic attacks, obsessive compulsive disorder).
Compared with Texas prescribers
Dr. Hassan wrote 11 prescriptions for Fluoxetine Hcl, about 30% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (37). Medicare paid $8.38 per fill, versus $10.79 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
Thyroid hormone is used to treat underactive thyroid (hypothyroidism).
Compared with Texas prescribers
Dr. Hassan wrote 11 prescriptions for Np Thyroid, about half as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (23). Medicare paid $15.01 per fill, versus $54.88 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. Hassan’s prescriptions
What does Dr. Hassan prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Hassan's most prescribed medications were Gabapentin (54), Sertraline Hcl (44) and Potassium Chloride (40).
How does Dr. Hassan's prescribing compare with other Texas prescribers?
Of the 34 medications with a state comparison, Dr. Hassan prescribes 34 less often than the typical Texas prescriber. Volume reflects practice size as well as prescribing habits.
Does this list show every medication Dr. Hassan 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.
