DR. NORMAN GITLIN MD
Prescription History 1669463543
Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology in Atlanta, GA
Medicare Part D Prescription History
Explore the verified Medicare Part D prescription history, volume metrics, and calculated drug costs for DR. NORMAN GITLIN MD, an active Gastroenterology specialist practicing in Atlanta, GA. Our medical registry currently tracks 2 unique pharmaceutical formulations prescribed by this provider, representing an estimated volume of 24 documented patient claims. Among these therapy options, the most frequently utilized medication is Lisinopril, which accounts for 12 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 GA Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lisinopril | 12 | 12.0 | 360 | $3.60▼ below GA avg | ▼ Below Avg. |
Utilization: claims vs the average GA prescriber Averages are among GA prescribers of this medication. Utilization reflects practice size as well as clinical preference. Cost per claim: this provider vs the GA average This provider's average cost per claim is below the GA average for this medication. 12.0 30-Day Fills 360 Days Supply About Lisinopril: Lisinopril is used to treat high blood pressure. Show more ▾ Lowering high blood pressure helps prevent strokes, heart attacks, and kidney problems. It is also used to treat heart failure and to improve survival after a heart attack. Lisinopril belongs to a class of drugs known as ACE inhibitors. It works by relaxing blood vessels so blood can flow more easily. One of the ANGIOTENSIN-CONVERTING ENZYME INHIBITORS (ACE inhibitors), orally active, that has been used in the treatment of hypertension and congestive heart failure. | |||||
| RybelsusSemaglutide | 12 | 12.0 | 360 | $982.96▼ below GA avg | ▼ Below Avg. |
Utilization: claims vs the average GA prescriber Averages are among GA prescribers of this medication. Utilization reflects practice size as well as clinical preference. Cost per claim: this provider vs the GA average This provider's average cost per claim is below the GA average for this medication. 12.0 30-Day Fills 360 Days Supply About Rybelsus: Semaglutide is used with a proper diet and exercise program to control high blood sugar in people with type 2 diabetes. Show more ▾ Controlling high blood sugar helps prevent kidney damage, blindness, nerve problems, loss of limbs, and sexual function problems. Semaglutide is also used in people with type 2 diabetes and heart disease to lower the risk of death from heart attack or stroke. Semaglutide is similar to a natural hormone in your body (incretin). It works by causing insulin release in response to high blood sugar (such as after a meal) and decreasing the amount of sugar your liver makes. If you use insulin, semaglutide is not a substitute for insulin treatment. | |||||
About this data. The prescription history for DR. NORMAN GITLIN MD 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 Gastroenterology prescribing approach at this Atlanta, GA 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 GA prescribers of the same medication. Always confirm current medications and costs directly with the provider and your plan.
