DR. BRUCE ALLEN BROWN M.D.
Prescription History 1508927310
Ophthalmology in Augusta, GA
What does Dr. Brown prescribe?
In 2024, Dr. Brown wrote 2,066 Medicare prescriptions for 24 medications. The most prescribed was Latanoprost, with 587 prescriptions for 188 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. Brown prescribes.
Medications 24 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 Georgia prescribers.
What it is used for
Latanoprost is used to treat high pressure inside the eye due to glaucoma (open angle type) or other eye diseases (such as ocular hypertension).
Compared with Georgia prescribers
Dr. Brown wrote 587 prescriptions for Latanoprost, about 3.2 times as often as the typical Georgia prescriber of it (186). Medicare paid $15.59 per fill, versus $11.70 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 high pressure inside the eye due to glaucoma (open angle-type) or other eye diseases (such as ocular hypertension).
Compared with Georgia prescribers
Dr. Brown wrote 342 prescriptions for Timolol Maleate, about 3.6 times as often as the typical Georgia prescriber of it (94). Medicare paid $8.26 per fill, versus $14.01 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 eye conditions due to inflammation or injury.
Compared with Georgia prescribers
Dr. Brown wrote 197 prescriptions for Prednisolone Acetate, about 1.7 times as often as the typical Georgia prescriber of it (117). Medicare paid $48.35 per fill, versus $40.15 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 eye infections (such as conjunctivitis).
Compared with Georgia prescribers
Dr. Brown wrote 122 prescriptions for Erythromycin, about 2.5 times as often as the typical Georgia prescriber of it (49). Medicare paid $10.59 per fill, versus $18.88 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 quinolone antibiotic used for eye infections (such as conjunctivitis).
Compared with Georgia prescribers
Dr. Brown wrote 121 prescriptions for Gatifloxacin, about 2.3 times as often as the typical Georgia prescriber of it (53). Medicare paid $39.32 per fill, versus $44.25 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
This product contains two drugs used to treat high pressure inside the eye due to glaucoma (open angle-type) or other eye diseases (such as ocular hypertension).
Compared with Georgia prescribers
Dr. Brown wrote 81 prescriptions for Dorzolamide-Timolol, about 71% as often as the typical Georgia prescriber of it (114). Medicare paid $15.78 per fill, versus $17.48 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
This combination medication is used to treat high pressure inside the eye due to glaucoma (open-angle type) or other eye diseases (such as ocular hypertension).
Compared with Georgia prescribers
Dr. Brown wrote 65 prescriptions for Brimonidine Tartrate-Timolol, about 1.7 times as often as the typical Georgia prescriber of it (38). Medicare paid $261.29 per fill, versus $172.28 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
This medication is used to treat dry eye disease.
Compared with Georgia prescribers
Dr. Brown wrote 62 prescriptions for Xiidra, about 2 times as often as the typical Georgia prescriber of it (31). Medicare paid $1,327.02 per fill, versus $1,139.49 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
Cyclosporine eye drops are used to treat a certain type of dry eyes.
Compared with Georgia prescribers
Dr. Brown wrote 55 prescriptions for Restasis, about 1.2 times as often as the typical Georgia prescriber of it (47). Medicare paid $1,058.57 per fill, versus $1,052.34 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 swelling (inflammation) and pain in the eye after a certain type of eye surgery (cataract surgery).
Compared with Georgia prescribers
Dr. Brown wrote 49 prescriptions for Bromfenac Sodium, about as often as the typical Georgia prescriber of it (44). Medicare paid $118.19 per fill, versus $146.61 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
This combination medication is used to treat high pressure inside the eye due to glaucoma (open-angle type) or other eye diseases (such as ocular hypertension).
Compared with Georgia prescribers
Dr. Brown wrote 44 prescriptions for Combigan, about as often as the typical Georgia prescriber of it (45). Medicare paid $501.81 per fill, versus $363.37 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
This medication is used to treat open-angle glaucoma or high fluid pressure in the eye.
Compared with Georgia prescribers
Dr. Brown wrote 42 prescriptions for Brimonidine Tartrate, about half as often as the typical Georgia prescriber of it (87). Medicare paid $160.22 per fill, versus $32.60 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
Cyclosporine eye drops are used to treat a certain type of dry eyes.
Compared with Georgia prescribers
Dr. Brown wrote 39 prescriptions for Cequa, about 1.2 times as often as the typical Georgia prescriber of it (32). Medicare paid $927.70 per fill, versus $889.65 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 temporarily relieve itching eyes caused by seasonal allergies.
Compared with Georgia prescribers
Dr. Brown wrote 38 prescriptions for Ketorolac Tromethamine, about 75% as often as the typical Georgia prescriber of it (51). Medicare paid $21.09 per fill, versus $22.07 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
Latanoprostene bunod is used to treat high pressure inside the eye due to glaucoma (open-angle type) or other eye diseases (such as ocular hypertension).
Compared with Georgia prescribers
Dr. Brown wrote 38 prescriptions for Vyzulta, about 87% as often as the typical Georgia prescriber of it (44). Medicare paid $613.32 per fill, versus $454.62 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
Dorzolamide is used to treat high pressure inside the eye due to glaucoma (open angle-type) or other eye diseases (such as ocular hypertension).
Compared with Georgia prescribers
Dr. Brown wrote 37 prescriptions for Dorzolamide Hcl, about 61% as often as the typical Georgia prescriber of it (61). Medicare paid $19.96 per fill, versus $19.78 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
Cyclosporine eye drops are used to treat a certain type of dry eyes.
Compared with Georgia prescribers
Dr. Brown wrote 36 prescriptions for Cyclosporine, about as often as the typical Georgia prescriber of it (33). Medicare paid $805.59 per fill, versus $450.84 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 quinolone antibiotic used for eye infections.
Compared with Georgia prescribers
Dr. Brown wrote 23 prescriptions for Moxifloxacin, about 25% as often as the typical Georgia prescriber of it (91). Medicare paid $18.81 per fill, versus $20.98 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 swelling (inflammation) and pain in the eye after a certain type of eye surgery (cataract surgery).
Compared with Georgia prescribers
Dr. Brown wrote 20 prescriptions for Prolensa, about half as often as the typical Georgia prescriber of it (43). Medicare paid $360.39 per fill, versus $358.71 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
This combination medication is used to help relieve moderate to severe pain.
Compared with Georgia prescribers
Dr. Brown wrote 18 prescriptions for Oxycodone-Acetaminophen, about 15% as often as the typical Georgia prescriber of it (124). Medicare paid $4.35 per fill, versus $29.48 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
This medication is used to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections, including those that cause acne.
Compared with Georgia prescribers
Dr. Brown wrote 14 prescriptions for Doxycycline Hyclate, about 40% as often as the typical Georgia prescriber of it (35). Medicare paid $148.12 per fill, versus $11.52 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
Bimatoprost is used to treat high pressure inside the eye due to glaucoma (open-angle type) or other eye diseases (such as ocular hypertension).
Compared with Georgia prescribers
Dr. Brown wrote 13 prescriptions for Lumigan, about 16% as often as the typical Georgia prescriber of it (82). Medicare paid $855.06 per fill, versus $493.11 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 used to treat or prevent eye infections.
Compared with Georgia prescribers
Dr. Brown wrote 12 prescriptions for Tobramycin-Dexamethasone, about 36% as often as the typical Georgia prescriber of it (33). Medicare paid $41.26 per fill, versus $42.64 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 bacterial infections (such as blepharitis, conjunctivitis) of the eye.
Compared with Georgia prescribers
Dr. Brown wrote 11 prescriptions for Polymyxin B Sul-Trimethoprim, about half as often as the typical Georgia prescriber of it (24). Medicare paid $7.14 per fill, versus $8.04 statewide.
Volume reflects how many Medicare patients a practice sees as well as prescribing habits. It is not a measure of quality.
Questions about Dr. Brown’s prescriptions
What does Dr. Brown prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Brown's most prescribed medications were Latanoprost (587), Timolol Maleate (342) and Prednisolone Acetate (197).
How does Dr. Brown's prescribing compare with other Georgia prescribers?
Of the 24 medications with a state comparison, Dr. Brown prescribes 7 more often than the typical Georgia prescriber, 6 about as often and 11 less often. Volume reflects practice size as well as prescribing habits.
Does this list show every medication Dr. Brown 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 Georgia 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.
