DR. BENJAMIN CRAIG YOUSEY DO
Prescription History 1629423421
Hospitalist in Lebanon, OR
What does Dr. Yousey prescribe?
In 2024, Dr. Yousey wrote 2,954 Medicare prescriptions for 73 medications. The most prescribed was Eliquis (apixaban), with 272 prescriptions for 27 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. Yousey prescribes.
Medications 73 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 Oregon prescribers.
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 Oregon prescribers
Dr. Yousey wrote 272 prescriptions for Eliquis, about 3.9 times as often as the typical Oregon prescriber of it (70). Medicare paid $303.57 per fill, versus $1,003.37 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
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 Oregon prescribers
Dr. Yousey wrote 154 prescriptions for Furosemide, about 2.5 times as often as the typical Oregon prescriber of it (61). Medicare paid $8.24 per fill, versus $6.84 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
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 Oregon prescribers
Dr. Yousey wrote 152 prescriptions for Atorvastatin Calcium, about as often as the typical Oregon prescriber of it (168). Medicare paid $22.64 per fill, versus $12.77 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 Oregon prescribers
Dr. Yousey wrote 147 prescriptions for Levothyroxine Sodium, about as often as the typical Oregon prescriber of it (130). Medicare paid $11.39 per fill, versus $12.22 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 help relieve moderate to severe pain.
Compared with Oregon prescribers
Dr. Yousey wrote 118 prescriptions for Oxycodone Hcl, about 2.2 times as often as the typical Oregon prescriber of it (53). Medicare paid $15.33 per fill, versus $13.58 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 Oregon prescribers
Dr. Yousey wrote 101 prescriptions for Lisinopril, about as often as the typical Oregon prescriber of it (111). Medicare paid $13.51 per fill, versus $8.73 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 medication is a mineral supplement used to treat or prevent low amounts of potassium in the blood.
Compared with Oregon prescribers
Dr. Yousey wrote 95 prescriptions for Potassium Chloride, about 1.7 times as often as the typical Oregon prescriber of it (56). Medicare paid $20.19 per fill, versus $23.50 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 Oregon prescribers
Dr. Yousey wrote 91 prescriptions for Metoprolol Succinate, about as often as the typical Oregon prescriber of it (93). Medicare paid $19.22 per fill, versus $15.56 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 Oregon prescribers
Dr. Yousey wrote 80 prescriptions for Carvedilol, about 1.6 times as often as the typical Oregon prescriber of it (51). Medicare paid $18.76 per fill, versus $11.00 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
Tamsulosin is used by men to treat the symptoms of an enlarged prostate (benign prostatic hyperplasia-BPH).
Compared with Oregon prescribers
Dr. Yousey wrote 80 prescriptions for Tamsulosin Hcl, about as often as the typical Oregon prescriber of it (72). Medicare paid $22.45 per fill, versus $17.43 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
Gabapentin is used with other medications to prevent and control seizures.
Compared with Oregon prescribers
Dr. Yousey wrote 79 prescriptions for Gabapentin, about as often as the typical Oregon prescriber of it (77). Medicare paid $17.15 per fill, versus $20.58 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 Oregon prescribers
Dr. Yousey wrote 69 prescriptions for Trazodone Hcl, about as often as the typical Oregon prescriber of it (64). Medicare paid $14.59 per fill, versus $11.02 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 Oregon prescribers
Dr. Yousey wrote 65 prescriptions for Amlodipine Besylate, about half as often as the typical Oregon prescriber of it (109). Medicare paid $12.33 per fill, versus $8.23 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
Torsemide is used to reduce extra fluid in the body (edema) caused by conditions such as heart failure, liver disease, and kidney disease.
Compared with Oregon prescribers
Dr. Yousey wrote 57 prescriptions for Torsemide, about 1.6 times as often as the typical Oregon prescriber of it (37). Medicare paid $16.05 per fill, versus $22.68 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
Spironolactone is used to treat high blood pressure and heart failure.
Compared with Oregon prescribers
Dr. Yousey wrote 56 prescriptions for Spironolactone, about 1.4 times as often as the typical Oregon prescriber of it (41). Medicare paid $9.43 per fill, versus $10.75 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
Empagliflozin is used with a proper diet and exercise program to control high blood sugar in people with type 2 diabetes.
Compared with Oregon prescribers
Dr. Yousey wrote 51 prescriptions for Jardiance, about 1.2 times as often as the typical Oregon prescriber of it (43). Medicare paid $305.94 per fill, versus $999.12 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
Losartan is used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension) and to help protect the kidneys from damage due to diabetes.
Compared with Oregon prescribers
Dr. Yousey wrote 47 prescriptions for Losartan Potassium, about half as often as the typical Oregon prescriber of it (107). Medicare paid $12.63 per fill, versus $11.59 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
Rosuvastatin 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 Oregon prescribers
Dr. Yousey wrote 45 prescriptions for Rosuvastatin Calcium, about half as often as the typical Oregon prescriber of it (79). Medicare paid $22.65 per fill, versus $16.28 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 certain mental/mood disorders (such as depression, panic attacks, obsessive compulsive disorder, post-traumatic stress disorder, social anxiety disorder).
Compared with Oregon prescribers
Dr. Yousey wrote 45 prescriptions for Sertraline Hcl, about 88% as often as the typical Oregon prescriber of it (51). Medicare paid $9.54 per fill, versus $12.14 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
Montelukast is used to control and prevent symptoms caused by asthma (such as wheezing and shortness of breath).
Compared with Oregon prescribers
Dr. Yousey wrote 44 prescriptions for Montelukast Sodium, about as often as the typical Oregon prescriber of it (39). Medicare paid $17.85 per fill, versus $13.82 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 Oregon prescribers
Dr. Yousey wrote 44 prescriptions for Pantoprazole Sodium, about 86% as often as the typical Oregon prescriber of it (51). Medicare paid $22.09 per fill, versus $15.28 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 certain mental/mood disorders (such as depression, anxiety).
Compared with Oregon prescribers
Dr. Yousey wrote 42 prescriptions for Escitalopram Oxalate, about as often as the typical Oregon prescriber of it (40). Medicare paid $16.89 per fill, versus $13.34 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
Allopurinol is used to treat gout and certain types of kidney stones.
Compared with Oregon prescribers
Dr. Yousey wrote 37 prescriptions for Allopurinol, about as often as the typical Oregon prescriber of it (40). Medicare paid $12.56 per fill, versus $12.52 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
Clopidogrel is used to prevent heart attacks and strokes in persons with heart disease (recent heart attack), recent stroke, or blood circulation disease (peripheral vascular disease).
Compared with Oregon prescribers
Dr. Yousey wrote 37 prescriptions for Clopidogrel, about as often as the typical Oregon prescriber of it (39). Medicare paid $17.19 per fill, versus $14.43 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 Oregon prescribers
Dr. Yousey wrote 37 prescriptions for Metoprolol Tartrate, about 78% as often as the typical Oregon prescriber of it (47). Medicare paid $13.29 per fill, versus $8.41 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 Oregon prescribers
Dr. Yousey wrote 37 prescriptions for Mirtazapine, about as often as the typical Oregon prescriber of it (34). Medicare paid $36.21 per fill, versus $21.87 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 pain caused by nerve damage due to diabetes, shingles (herpes zoster) infection, or spinal cord injury.
Compared with Oregon prescribers
Dr. Yousey wrote 35 prescriptions for Pregabalin, about as often as the typical Oregon prescriber of it (36). Medicare paid $15.24 per fill, versus $31.30 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
Insulin glargine is used with a proper diet and exercise program to control high blood sugar in people with diabetes.
Compared with Oregon prescribers
Dr. Yousey wrote 34 prescriptions for Lantus Solostar, about as often as the typical Oregon prescriber of it (32). Medicare paid $31.18 per fill, versus $128.36 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, anxiety).
Compared with Oregon prescribers
Dr. Yousey wrote 33 prescriptions for Duloxetine Hcl, about 69% as often as the typical Oregon prescriber of it (48). Medicare paid $44.65 per fill, versus $26.63 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 blood clots (such as in deep vein thrombosis-DVT or pulmonary embolus-PE) and/or to prevent new clots from forming in your body.
Compared with Oregon prescribers
Dr. Yousey wrote 33 prescriptions for Warfarin Sodium, about 82% as often as the typical Oregon prescriber of it (40). Medicare paid $9.22 per fill, versus $12.12 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
Omeprazole is used to treat certain stomach and esophagus problems (such as acid reflux, ulcers).
Compared with Oregon prescribers
Dr. Yousey wrote 32 prescriptions for Omeprazole, about 39% as often as the typical Oregon prescriber of it (83). Medicare paid $9.80 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 anxiety.
Compared with Oregon prescribers
Dr. Yousey wrote 28 prescriptions for Buspirone Hcl, about 81% as often as the typical Oregon prescriber of it (35). Medicare paid $18.18 per fill, versus $16.40 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 combination medication is used to relieve moderate to severe pain.
Compared with Oregon prescribers
Dr. Yousey wrote 28 prescriptions for Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen, about half as often as the typical Oregon prescriber of it (63). Medicare paid $37.08 per fill, versus $18.80 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 is used to control and prevent symptoms (such as wheezing and shortness of breath) caused by asthma and ongoing lung disease (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease-COPD, which includes chronic bronchitis and emphysema).
Compared with Oregon prescribers
Dr. Yousey wrote 28 prescriptions for Trelegy Ellipta, about 66% as often as the typical Oregon prescriber of it (42). Medicare paid $491.77 per fill, versus $821.00 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
Dulaglutide is used with a proper diet and exercise program to control high blood sugar in people with type 2 diabetes.
Compared with Oregon prescribers
Dr. Yousey wrote 26 prescriptions for Trulicity, about 84% as often as the typical Oregon prescriber of it (31). Medicare paid $1,083.49 per fill, versus $1,230.76 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 Oregon prescribers
Dr. Yousey wrote 25 prescriptions for Metformin Hcl Er, about half as often as the typical Oregon prescriber of it (54). Medicare paid $16.58 per fill, versus $11.40 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
Pravastatin 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 Oregon prescribers
Dr. Yousey wrote 24 prescriptions for Pravastatin Sodium, about half as often as the typical Oregon prescriber of it (43). Medicare paid $13.97 per fill, versus $15.39 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
Rivaroxaban is used to prevent blood clots from forming due to a certain irregular heartbeat (atrial fibrillation) or after hip or knee replacement surgery.
Compared with Oregon prescribers
Dr. Yousey wrote 23 prescriptions for Xarelto, about 73% as often as the typical Oregon prescriber of it (31). Medicare paid $283.99 per fill, versus $1,047.69 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 bladder problems (overactive bladder, neurogenic detrusor overactivity).
Compared with Oregon prescribers
Dr. Yousey wrote 22 prescriptions for Myrbetriq, about 66% as often as the typical Oregon prescriber of it (34). Medicare paid $230.60 per fill, versus $702.69 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 Oregon prescribers
Dr. Yousey wrote 21 prescriptions for Citalopram Hbr, about 61% as often as the typical Oregon prescriber of it (35). Medicare paid $11.18 per fill, versus $9.58 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
Finasteride is used to shrink an enlarged prostate (benign prostatic hyperplasia or BPH) in adult men.
Compared with Oregon prescribers
Dr. Yousey wrote 20 prescriptions for Finasteride, about half as often as the typical Oregon prescriber of it (45). Medicare paid $22.89 per fill, versus $14.08 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
Umeclidinium is used to control and prevent symptoms (such as wheezing, shortness of breath) caused by ongoing lung disease (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease-COPD, which includes bronchitis and emphysema).
Compared with Oregon prescribers
Dr. Yousey wrote 20 prescriptions for Incruse Ellipta, about 87% as often as the typical Oregon prescriber of it (23). Medicare paid $378.82 per fill, versus $431.96 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
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 Oregon prescribers
Dr. Yousey wrote 20 prescriptions for Latanoprost, about 14% as often as the typical Oregon prescriber of it (140). Medicare paid $17.35 per fill, versus $12.96 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
Bumetanide is used to reduce extra fluid in the body (edema) caused by conditions such as heart failure, liver disease, and kidney disease.
Compared with Oregon prescribers
Dr. Yousey wrote 19 prescriptions for Bumetanide, about 78% as often as the typical Oregon prescriber of it (24). Medicare paid $84.42 per fill, versus $42.70 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 a wide variety of bacterial infections, including those that cause acne.
Compared with Oregon prescribers
Dr. Yousey wrote 18 prescriptions for Doxycycline Hyclate, about 71% as often as the typical Oregon prescriber of it (26). Medicare paid $39.62 per fill, versus $16.80 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
Pyridostigmine is used to improve muscle strength in patients with a certain muscle disease (myasthenia gravis).
Compared with Oregon prescribers
Dr. Yousey wrote 18 prescriptions for Pyridostigmine Bromide, about half as often as the typical Oregon prescriber of it (31). Medicare paid $23.80 per fill, versus $93.34 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
Alendronate is used to prevent and treat certain types of bone loss (osteoporosis) in adults.
Compared with Oregon prescribers
Dr. Yousey wrote 17 prescriptions for Alendronate Sodium, about 36% as often as the typical Oregon prescriber of it (47). Medicare paid $11.05 per fill, versus $10.71 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 medication is used to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections.
Compared with Oregon prescribers
Dr. Yousey wrote 17 prescriptions for Cephalexin, about 61% as often as the typical Oregon prescriber of it (28). Medicare paid $21.84 per fill, versus $9.17 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 Oregon prescribers
Dr. Yousey wrote 17 prescriptions for Ondansetron Hcl, about 61% as often as the typical Oregon prescriber of it (28). Medicare paid $21.16 per fill, versus $13.27 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 Oregon prescribers
Dr. Yousey wrote 17 prescriptions for Ondansetron Odt, about 64% as often as the typical Oregon prescriber of it (27). Medicare paid $47.22 per fill, versus $17.06 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
Prednisone is used to treat conditions such as arthritis, blood disorders, breathing problems, severe allergies, skin diseases, cancer, eye problems, and immune system disorders.
Compared with Oregon prescribers
Dr. Yousey wrote 17 prescriptions for Prednisone, about half as often as the typical Oregon prescriber of it (38). Medicare paid $6.33 per fill, versus $5.66 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
Sevelamer is used to lower high blood phosphorus (phosphate) levels in patients who are on dialysis due to severe kidney disease.
Compared with Oregon prescribers
Dr. Yousey wrote 17 prescriptions for Sevelamer Carbonate, about 40% as often as the typical Oregon prescriber of it (43). Medicare paid $229.44 per fill, versus $168.46 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 Oregon prescribers
Dr. Yousey wrote 15 prescriptions for Tramadol Hcl, about 36% as often as the typical Oregon prescriber of it (41). Medicare paid $8.14 per fill, versus $7.85 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 Oregon prescribers
Dr. Yousey wrote 14 prescriptions for Amitriptyline Hcl, about half as often as the typical Oregon prescriber of it (24). Medicare paid $23.39 per fill, versus $17.10 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 symptoms of Parkinson's disease or Parkinson-like symptoms (such as shakiness, stiffness, difficulty moving).
Compared with Oregon prescribers
Dr. Yousey wrote 14 prescriptions for Carbidopa-Levodopa, about 21% as often as the typical Oregon prescriber of it (65). Medicare paid $28.85 per fill, versus $39.71 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
Hydroxyzine is used to treat itching caused by allergies.
Compared with Oregon prescribers
Dr. Yousey wrote 14 prescriptions for Hydroxyzine Hcl, about half as often as the typical Oregon prescriber of it (26). Medicare paid $18.79 per fill, versus $14.98 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
See also Warning section.
Compared with Oregon prescribers
Dr. Yousey wrote 14 prescriptions for Lidocaine Hcl Viscous, about 83% as often as the typical Oregon prescriber of it (17). Medicare paid $18.42 per fill, versus $17.18 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
This medication is used to help relieve severe ongoing pain (such as due to cancer).
Compared with Oregon prescribers
Dr. Yousey wrote 14 prescriptions for Oxycontin, about 60% as often as the typical Oregon prescriber of it (23). Medicare paid $145.19 per fill, versus $599.08 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
Amoxicillin is used to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections.
Compared with Oregon prescribers
Dr. Yousey wrote 13 prescriptions for Amoxicillin, about 39% as often as the typical Oregon prescriber of it (33). Medicare paid $6.94 per fill, versus $4.03 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 is used to control and prevent symptoms (wheezing and shortness of breath) caused by asthma or ongoing lung disease (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease-COPD, which includes chronic bronchitis and emphysema).
Compared with Oregon prescribers
Dr. Yousey wrote 13 prescriptions for Budesonide-Formoterol Fumarate, about half as often as the typical Oregon prescriber of it (24). Medicare paid $211.32 per fill, versus $228.28 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
Insulin glargine is used with a proper diet and exercise program to control high blood sugar in people with diabetes.
Compared with Oregon prescribers
Dr. Yousey wrote 13 prescriptions for Insulin Glargine-Yfgn, about half as often as the typical Oregon prescriber of it (26). Medicare paid $42.69 per fill, versus $109.60 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
Albuterol (also known as salbutamol) is used to prevent and treat wheezing and shortness of breath caused by breathing problems (such as asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease).
Compared with Oregon prescribers
Dr. Yousey wrote 12 prescriptions for Albuterol Sulfate Hfa, about 22% as often as the typical Oregon prescriber of it (56). Medicare paid $44.87 per fill, versus $32.53 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
This medication is used to treat open-angle glaucoma or high fluid pressure in the eye.
Compared with Oregon prescribers
Dr. Yousey wrote 12 prescriptions for Brimonidine Tartrate, about 18% as often as the typical Oregon prescriber of it (67). Medicare paid $18.96 per fill, versus $25.44 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 Oregon prescribers
Dr. Yousey wrote 12 prescriptions for Bupropion Xl, about 32% as often as the typical Oregon prescriber of it (37). Medicare paid $22.65 per fill, versus $27.90 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
Methotrexate is used to treat certain types of cancer (such as acute lymphoblastic leukemia, non-Hodgkin's lymphoma), severe psoriasis that has not responded to other treatments, or rheumatoid arthritis.
Compared with Oregon prescribers
Dr. Yousey wrote 12 prescriptions for Methotrexate, about 13% as often as the typical Oregon prescriber of it (94). Medicare paid $5.35 per fill, versus $24.98 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
Nystatin is used to treat fungal skin infections.
Compared with Oregon prescribers
Dr. Yousey wrote 12 prescriptions for Nystatin, about half as often as the typical Oregon prescriber of it (21). Medicare paid $27.57 per fill, versus $20.51 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
Phenytoin is used to prevent and control seizures (also called an anticonvulsant or antiepileptic drug).
Compared with Oregon prescribers
Dr. Yousey wrote 12 prescriptions for Phenytoin, about 74% as often as the typical Oregon prescriber of it (16). Medicare paid $63.94 per fill, versus $33.22 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
Ursodiol is used to dissolve certain types of gallstones, to prevent gallstones from forming in obese patients who are losing weight rapidly, and to treat a certain type of liver disease (primary biliary cholangitis).
Compared with Oregon prescribers
Dr. Yousey wrote 12 prescriptions for Ursodiol, about half as often as the typical Oregon prescriber of it (25). Medicare paid $92.34 per fill, versus $136.43 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 vaccine is used to prevent infection by the respiratory syncytial virus (RSV).
Compared with Oregon prescribers
Dr. Yousey wrote 11 prescriptions for Abrysvo, about 33% as often as the typical Oregon prescriber of it (33). Medicare paid $314.82 per fill, versus $294.83 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, anxiety).
Compared with Oregon prescribers
Dr. Yousey wrote 11 prescriptions for Doxepin Hcl, about half as often as the typical Oregon prescriber of it (22). Medicare paid $238.51 per fill, versus $30.28 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
Ezetimibe is used along with a low cholesterol/low fat diet and exercise to help lower cholesterol in the blood.
Compared with Oregon prescribers
Dr. Yousey wrote 11 prescriptions for Ezetimibe, about 28% as often as the typical Oregon prescriber of it (40). Medicare paid $43.81 per fill, versus $25.59 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
Isosorbide mononitrate is used to prevent chest pain (angina) in patients with a certain heart condition (coronary artery disease).
Compared with Oregon prescribers
Dr. Yousey wrote 11 prescriptions for Isosorbide Mononitrate Er, about 31% as often as the typical Oregon prescriber of it (36). Medicare paid $47.52 per fill, versus $16.01 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 an antibiotic used to treat bladder infections (acute cystitis).
Compared with Oregon prescribers
Dr. Yousey wrote 11 prescriptions for Nitrofurantoin Mono-Macro, about half as often as the typical Oregon prescriber of it (22). Medicare paid $18.28 per fill, versus $15.68 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. Yousey’s prescriptions
What does Dr. Yousey prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Yousey's most prescribed medications were Eliquis (272), Furosemide (154) and Atorvastatin Calcium (152).
How does Dr. Yousey's prescribing compare with other Oregon prescribers?
Of the 73 medications with a state comparison, Dr. Yousey prescribes 7 more often than the typical Oregon prescriber, 24 about as often and 42 less often. Volume reflects practice size as well as prescribing habits.
Does this list show every medication Dr. Yousey 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 Oregon 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.
