WALDECK CHARLES M.D.
Prescription History 1689752123
Psychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry in Gilbert, AZ
What does Dr. Charles prescribe?
In 2024, Dr. Charles wrote 203 Medicare prescriptions for 6 medications. The most prescribed was Lorazepam, with 60 prescriptions.
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. Charles prescribes.
Medications 6 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 Arizona prescribers.
What it is used for
This medication is used to treat anxiety.
Compared with Arizona prescribers
Dr. Charles wrote 60 prescriptions for Lorazepam, about 1.7 times as often as the typical Arizona prescriber of it (36). Medicare paid $3.07 per fill, versus $6.82 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
Clonazepam is used to prevent and control seizures.
Compared with Arizona prescribers
Dr. Charles wrote 42 prescriptions for Clonazepam, about as often as the typical Arizona prescriber of it (40). Medicare paid $3.08 per fill, versus $9.54 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 certain sleep problem (insomnia).
Compared with Arizona prescribers
Dr. Charles wrote 31 prescriptions for Temazepam, about 1.4 times as often as the typical Arizona prescriber of it (23). Medicare paid $10.48 per fill, versus $11.98 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 combination medication is used to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder - ADHD.
Compared with Arizona prescribers
Dr. Charles wrote 25 prescriptions for Dextroamphetamine-Amphetamine, about as often as the typical Arizona prescriber of it (28). Medicare paid $23.03 per fill, versus $32.45 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 attention deficit hyperactivity disorder - ADHD.
Compared with Arizona prescribers
Dr. Charles wrote 24 prescriptions for Methylphenidate Hcl, about 1.2 times as often as the typical Arizona prescriber of it (21). Medicare paid $28.18 per fill, versus $29.74 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
Alprazolam is used to treat anxiety and panic disorders.
Compared with Arizona prescribers
Dr. Charles wrote 21 prescriptions for Alprazolam, about half as often as the typical Arizona prescriber of it (43). Medicare paid $1.55 per fill, versus $4.89 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. Charles’s prescriptions
What does Dr. Charles prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Charles's most prescribed medications were Lorazepam (60), Clonazepam (42) and Temazepam (31).
How does Dr. Charles's prescribing compare with other Arizona prescribers?
Of the 6 medications with a state comparison, Dr. Charles prescribes 2 more often than the typical Arizona prescriber, 3 about as often and 1 less often. Volume reflects practice size as well as prescribing habits.
Does this list show every medication Dr. Charles 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 Arizona 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.
