SAMI JAAFAR M.D.
Prescription History 1578878310
Orthopaedic Surgery in Detroit, MI
Medicare Part D Prescription History
Explore the verified Medicare Part D prescription history, volume metrics, and calculated drug costs for SAMI JAAFAR M.D., an active Orthopaedic Surgery specialist practicing in Detroit, MI. Our medical registry currently tracks 11 unique pharmaceutical formulations prescribed by this provider, representing an estimated volume of 356 documented patient claims. Among these therapy options, the most frequently utilized medication is Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen, which accounts for 96 claims alone. Use the table below to sort by claims, cost, or utilization compared with the state average; select any medication for its full profile.
| Medication | Claims | 30-Day Fills | Days Supply | Cost / Claim | Utilization vs MI Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hydrocodone-AcetaminophenHydrocodone/Acetaminophen | 96 | 96.0 | 668 | $11.33▼ below MI avg | ≈ Typical Top Prescribed |
Utilization: claims vs the average MI prescriber Averages are among MI prescribers of this medication. Utilization reflects practice size as well as clinical preference. Cost per claim: this provider vs the MI average This provider's average cost per claim is below the MI average for this medication. 96.0 30-Day Fills 668 Days Supply About Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen: This combination medication is used to relieve moderate to severe pain. Show more ▾ It contains an opioid pain reliever (hydrocodone) and a non-opioid pain reliever (acetaminophen). Hydrocodone works in the brain to change how your body feels and responds to pain. Acetaminophen can also reduce a fever. | |||||
| Oxycodone Hcl | 60 | 60.0 | 426 | $6.10▼ below MI avg | ▲ Above Avg. Top Prescribed |
Utilization: claims vs the average MI prescriber Averages are among MI prescribers of this medication. Utilization reflects practice size as well as clinical preference. Cost per claim: this provider vs the MI average This provider's average cost per claim is below the MI average for this medication. 60.0 30-Day Fills 426 Days Supply About Oxycodone Hcl: This medication is used to help relieve moderate to severe pain. Show more ▾ Oxycodone belongs to a class of drugs known as opioid analgesics. It works in the brain to change how your body feels and responds to pain. A semisynthetic derivative of CODEINE. | |||||
| Cefadroxil | 41 | 41.0 | 287 | $9.25▼ below MI avg | ▲ Above Avg. Top Prescribed |
Utilization: claims vs the average MI prescriber Averages are among MI prescribers of this medication. Utilization reflects practice size as well as clinical preference. Cost per claim: this provider vs the MI average This provider's average cost per claim is below the MI average for this medication. 41.0 30-Day Fills 287 Days Supply About Cefadroxil: This medication is used to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections. Show more ▾ It belongs to a class of drugs known as cephalosporin antibiotics. It works by stopping the growth of bacteria. This antibiotic treats only bacterial infections. It will not work for viral infections (such as common cold, flu). Using any antibiotic when it is not needed can cause it to not work for future infections. Long-acting, broad-spectrum, water-soluble, CEPHALEXIN derivative. | |||||
| Omeprazole | 30 | 30.0 | 900 | $4.34▼ below MI avg | ▼ Below Avg. Top Prescribed |
Utilization: claims vs the average MI prescriber Averages are among MI prescribers of this medication. Utilization reflects practice size as well as clinical preference. Cost per claim: this provider vs the MI average This provider's average cost per claim is below the MI average for this medication. 30.0 30-Day Fills 900 Days Supply About Omeprazole: Omeprazole is used to treat certain stomach and esophagus problems (such as acid reflux, ulcers). Show more ▾ It works by decreasing the amount of acid your stomach makes. It relieves symptoms such as heartburn, difficulty swallowing, and cough. This medication helps heal acid damage to the stomach and esophagus, helps prevent ulcers, and may help prevent cancer of the esophagus. Omeprazole belongs to a class of drugs known as proton pump inhibitors (PPIs). If you are self-treating with this medication, over-the-counter omeprazole products are used to treat frequent heartburn (occurring 2 or more days a week). Since it may take 1 to 4 days to have full effect, these products do not relieve heartburn right away. For over-the-counter products, carefully read the package instructions to make sure the product is right for you. Check the ingredients on the label even if you have used the product before. The manufacturer may have changed the ingredients. Also, products with similar brand names may contain different ingredients meant for different purposes. Taking the wrong product could harm you. A 4-methoxy-3,5-dimethylpyridyl, 5-methoxybenzimidazole derivative of timoprazole that is used in the therapy of STOMACH ULCERS and ZOLLINGER-ELLISON SYNDROME. The drug inhibits an H(+)-K(+)-EXCHANGING ATPASE which is found in GASTRIC PARIETAL CELLS. | |||||
| Tramadol Hcl | 30 | 30.0 | 203 | $4.49▼ below MI avg | ▼ Below Avg. Top Prescribed |
Utilization: claims vs the average MI prescriber Averages are among MI prescribers of this medication. Utilization reflects practice size as well as clinical preference. Cost per claim: this provider vs the MI average This provider's average cost per claim is below the MI average for this medication. 30.0 30-Day Fills 203 Days Supply About Tramadol Hcl: See also Warning section. Show more ▾ This medication is used to help relieve moderate to moderately severe pain. Tramadol belongs to a class of drugs known as opioid analgesics. It works in the brain to change how your body feels and responds to pain. A narcotic analgesic proposed for severe pain. It may be habituating. | |||||
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 20 | 20.0 | 280 | $18.19▼ below MI avg | ▼ Below Avg. |
Utilization: claims vs the average MI prescriber Averages are among MI prescribers of this medication. Utilization reflects practice size as well as clinical preference. Cost per claim: this provider vs the MI average This provider's average cost per claim is below the MI average for this medication. 20.0 30-Day Fills 280 Days Supply About Levothyroxine Sodium: Levothyroxine is used to treat an underactive thyroid (hypothyroidism). Show more ▾ It replaces or provides more thyroid hormone, which is normally produced by the thyroid gland. Low thyroid hormone levels can occur naturally or when the thyroid gland is injured by radiation/medications or removed by surgery. Having enough thyroid hormone is important for maintaining normal mental and physical activity. In children, having enough thyroid hormone is important for normal mental and physical development. This medication is also used to treat other types of thyroid disorders (such as thyroid cancer). This medication should not be used to treat infertility unless it is caused by low thyroid hormone levels. The major hormone derived from the thyroid gland. Thyroxine is synthesized via the iodination of tyrosines (MONOIODOTYROSINE) and the coupling of iodotyrosines (DIIODOTYROSINE) in the THYROGLOBULIN. Thyroxine is released from thyroglobulin by proteolysis and secreted into the blood. Thyroxine is peripherally deiodinated to form TRIIODOTHYRONINE which exerts a broad spectrum of stimulatory effects on cell metabolism. | |||||
| Meloxicam | 18 | 20.0 | 566 | $2.78▼ below MI avg | ▼ Below Avg. |
Utilization: claims vs the average MI prescriber Averages are among MI prescribers of this medication. Utilization reflects practice size as well as clinical preference. Cost per claim: this provider vs the MI average This provider's average cost per claim is below the MI average for this medication. 20.0 30-Day Fills 566 Days Supply About Meloxicam: Meloxicam is used to help relieve moderate to severe pain. Show more ▾ Meloxicam is known as a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID). It works by blocking your body's production of certain natural substances that cause inflammation. This effect helps to decrease swelling or pain. A benzothiazine and thiazole derivative that acts as a NSAID and cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) inhibitor. It is used in the treatment of RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; OSTEOARTHRITIS; and ANKYLOSING SPONDYLITIS. | |||||
| Amoxicillin | 16 | 16.0 | 20 | $1.68▼ below MI avg | ▼ Below Avg. |
Utilization: claims vs the average MI prescriber Averages are among MI prescribers of this medication. Utilization reflects practice size as well as clinical preference. Cost per claim: this provider vs the MI average This provider's average cost per claim is below the MI average for this medication. 16.0 30-Day Fills 20 Days Supply About Amoxicillin: Amoxicillin is used to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections. Show more ▾ This medication is a penicillin-type antibiotic. It works by stopping the growth of bacteria. This antibiotic treats only bacterial infections. It will not work for viral infections (such as common cold, flu). Using any antibiotic when it is not needed can cause it to not work for future infections. Amoxicillin is also used with other medications to treat stomach/intestinal ulcers caused by the bacteria H. pylori and to prevent the ulcers from returning. A broad-spectrum semisynthetic antibiotic similar to AMPICILLIN except that its resistance to gastric acid permits higher serum levels with oral administration. | |||||
| Gabapentin | 16 | 16.0 | 480 | $4.69▼ below MI avg | ▼ Below Avg. |
Utilization: claims vs the average MI prescriber Averages are among MI prescribers of this medication. Utilization reflects practice size as well as clinical preference. Cost per claim: this provider vs the MI average This provider's average cost per claim is below the MI average for this medication. 16.0 30-Day Fills 480 Days Supply About Gabapentin: Gabapentin is used with other medications to prevent and control seizures. Show more ▾ It is also used to relieve nerve pain following shingles (a painful rash due to herpes zoster infection) in adults. Gabapentin is known as an anticonvulsant or antiepileptic drug. A cyclohexane-gamma-aminobutyric acid derivative that is used for the treatment of PARTIAL SEIZURES; NEURALGIA; and RESTLESS LEGS SYNDROME. | |||||
| Ondansetron Hcl | 15 | 15.0 | 117 | $19.38▼ below MI avg | ▼ Below Avg. |
Utilization: claims vs the average MI prescriber Averages are among MI prescribers of this medication. Utilization reflects practice size as well as clinical preference. Cost per claim: this provider vs the MI average This provider's average cost per claim is below the MI average for this medication. 15.0 30-Day Fills 117 Days Supply About Ondansetron Hcl: This medication is used alone or with other medications to prevent nausea and vomiting caused by cancer drug treatment (chemotherapy) and radiation therapy. Show more ▾ It is also used to prevent and treat nausea and vomiting after surgery. It works by blocking one of the body's natural substances (serotonin) that causes vomiting. | |||||
| Celecoxib | 14 | 14.0 | 420 | $45.81▼ below MI avg | ▼ Below Avg. |
Utilization: claims vs the average MI prescriber Averages are among MI prescribers of this medication. Utilization reflects practice size as well as clinical preference. Cost per claim: this provider vs the MI average This provider's average cost per claim is below the MI average for this medication. 14.0 30-Day Fills 420 Days Supply About Celecoxib: This medication is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID), specifically a COX-2 inhibitor, which relieves pain and swelling (inflammation). Show more ▾ It is used to treat arthritis, acute pain, and menstrual pain and discomfort. The pain and swelling relief provided by this medication helps you perform more of your normal daily activities. If you are treating a chronic condition such as arthritis, ask your doctor about non-drug treatments and/or using other medications to treat your pain. See also Warning section. This drug works by blocking the enzyme in your body that makes prostaglandins. Decreasing prostaglandins helps to reduce pain and swelling. A pyrazole derivative and selective CYCLOOXYGENASE 2 INHIBITOR that is used to treat symptoms associated with RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; OSTEOARTHRITIS and JUVENILE ARTHRITIS, as well as the management of ACUTE PAIN. | |||||
About this data. The prescription history for SAMI JAAFAR M.D. is compiled from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Medicare Part D Prescriber Public Use File for calendar year 2023, the most recent federal release. Figures cover prescriptions filled for Medicare Part D beneficiaries only; prescriptions under private insurance, Medicaid, or self-pay plans are not included. Because prescribing decisions are generally consistent across coverage types, this record offers a useful view of the overall Orthopaedic Surgery prescribing approach at this Detroit, MI practice.
Reading the costs. Drug costs are gross amounts paid to pharmacies under Part D, including both plan and beneficiary payments. They are not the price a patient pays at the pharmacy counter. Medications with fewer than 11 claims are excluded from the federal source data, and state comparisons use the average volume among MI prescribers of the same medication. Always confirm current medications and costs directly with the provider and your plan.
