ELIO PAUL MONSOUR MD
Prescription History 1669976320
Internal Medicine - Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism in Tampa, FL
What does Dr. Monsour prescribe?
In 2024, Dr. Monsour wrote 304 Medicare prescriptions for 11 medications. The most prescribed was Levothyroxine Sodium, with 105 prescriptions for 40 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. Monsour prescribes.
Medications 11 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 Florida prescribers.
What it is used for
Levothyroxine is used to treat an underactive thyroid (hypothyroidism).
Compared with Florida prescribers
Dr. Monsour wrote 105 prescriptions for Levothyroxine Sodium, about 66% as often as the typical Florida prescriber of it (159). Medicare paid $12.43 per fill, versus $10.37 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 a variety of skin conditions (such as insect bites, poison oak/ivy, eczema, dermatitis, allergies, rash, itching of the outer female genitals, anal itching).
Compared with Florida prescribers
Dr. Monsour wrote 55 prescriptions for Hydrocortisone, about 1.5 times as often as the typical Florida prescriber of it (38). Medicare paid $54.39 per fill, versus $13.16 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
Dexamethasone is used to treat conditions such as arthritis, blood/hormone disorders, allergic reactions, skin diseases, eye problems, breathing problems, bowel disorders, cancer, and immune system disorders.
Compared with Florida prescribers
Dr. Monsour wrote 24 prescriptions for Dexamethasone, about 74% as often as the typical Florida prescriber of it (33). Medicare paid $1.94 per fill, versus $12.06 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
Mitotane is used to treat cancer of the adrenal glands.
Compared with Florida prescribers
Fewer than five Florida prescribers wrote this medication, so there is no state comparison.
What it is used for
Cinacalcet is used to treat increased amounts of a certain hormone (parathyroid) in people with long-term kidney disease who are on dialysis.
Compared with Florida prescribers
Dr. Monsour wrote 18 prescriptions for Cinacalcet Hcl, about 67% as often as the typical Florida prescriber of it (27). Medicare paid $747.17 per fill, versus $233.76 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
This medication is used to control high blood sugar in people who have a certain condition (Cushing's syndrome), and who have failed surgery or cannot have surgery to correct the condition.
Compared with Florida prescribers
Dr. Monsour wrote 17 prescriptions for Korlym, about as often as the typical Florida prescriber of it (15). Medicare paid $39,537.09 per fill, versus $32,981.77 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
This medicated gel contains testosterone.
Compared with Florida prescribers
Dr. Monsour wrote 16 prescriptions for Testosterone, about 66% as often as the typical Florida prescriber of it (24). Medicare paid $183.41 per fill, versus $154.22 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
Pegvisomant is used to treat a certain condition called acromegaly.
Compared with Florida prescribers
Dr. Monsour wrote 14 prescriptions for Somavert, about 1.2 times as often as the typical Florida prescriber of it (12). Medicare paid $16,391.71 per fill, versus $15,080.45 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 blood pressure.
Compared with Florida prescribers
Dr. Monsour wrote 12 prescriptions for Hydrochlorothiazide, about 16% as often as the typical Florida prescriber of it (75). Medicare paid $9.50 per fill, versus $4.16 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
This medication is used to treat various conditions such as arthritis, severe allergies, blood diseases, breathing problems, certain cancers, eye diseases, intestinal disorders, and skin diseases.
Compared with Florida prescribers
Dr. Monsour wrote 12 prescriptions for Solu-Cortef, about 89% as often as the typical Florida prescriber of it (13). Medicare paid $21.57 per fill, versus $222.00 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
Levothyroxine is used to treat an underactive thyroid (hypothyroidism).
Compared with Florida prescribers
Dr. Monsour wrote 12 prescriptions for Synthroid, about 29% as often as the typical Florida prescriber of it (42). Medicare paid $134.67 per fill, versus $82.75 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. Monsour’s prescriptions
What does Dr. Monsour prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Monsour's most prescribed medications were Levothyroxine Sodium (105), Hydrocortisone (55) and Dexamethasone (24).
How does Dr. Monsour's prescribing compare with other Florida prescribers?
Of the 10 medications with a state comparison, Dr. Monsour prescribes 1 more often than the typical Florida prescriber, 3 about as often and 6 less often. Volume reflects practice size as well as prescribing habits.
Does this list show every medication Dr. Monsour 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 Florida 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.
