DR. MARY AVERY STRONG D.O.
Prescription History 1700845310
Psychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry in Tuscaloosa, AL

Active since March 22, 2006
3701 LOOP RD, TUSCALOOSA, AL 35404(205) 554-2000 Get Directions

NPPES record last updated: September 26, 2011. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Medicare Part D Prescription History

Explore the verified Medicare Part D prescription history, volume metrics, and calculated drug costs for DR. MARY AVERY STRONG D.O., an active Psychiatry specialist practicing in Tuscaloosa, AL. Our medical registry currently tracks 1 unique pharmaceutical formulations prescribed by this provider, representing an estimated volume of 11 documented patient claims. Among these therapy options, the most frequently utilized medication is Fetzima, which accounts for 11 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.

1
Medication
11
Total Claims
11
30-Day Fills
Fetzima
Most Prescribed · 11 claims
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1 medication · 2023 Medicare Part D
Medicare Part D medications prescribed by DR. MARY AVERY STRONG D.O. in 2023, with prescription volumes, average cost per fill, and AL state comparisons
Medication Prescriptions (2023)Rx (2023) Avg Cost per FillCost / Fill Vs. Other AL PrescribersVs. AL Avg
FetzimaLevomilnacipran Hcl11$511.02▼ below AL avg Less than typical

About Fetzima: Levomilnacipran is used to treat depression. Show more ▾

It works by helping to restore the balance of certain natural substances (serotonin and norepinephrine) in the brain. Levomilnacipran belongs to a class of drugs known as serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors (SNRIs). It may improve your mood, sleep, and appetite and may help restore your interest in daily living. The (1S,2R)-isomer of milnacipran that is used for the treatment of MAJOR DEPRESSIVE DISORDER.

In 2023, this provider wrote 11 Medicare prescriptions for Fetzima, about half the volume of the typical Alabama prescriber of this medication (21). Medicare paid an average of $511.02 per fill, versus $531.22 statewide.

How often this provider prescribes it

This provider
11
AL average
21.0

This provider prescribes this medication less often than the average AL prescriber. Utilization reflects practice size as well as clinical preference.

What Medicare paid per fill

This provider
$511.02
AL average
$531.22

This provider's average cost per fill is below the AL average for this medication.

11
30-Day Fills
standardized to 30-day supplies
330
Days of Medication
total across all patients in 2023
No medications match the current filters.
More than typical Typical Less than typical= prescription volume vs the average AL prescriber of the same medication; volume reflects practice size as well as clinical preference.Green cost= below the AL average cost per fill.

About this data. The prescription history for DR. MARY AVERY STRONG D.O. 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 Psychiatry prescribing approach at this Tuscaloosa, AL 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 AL prescribers of the same medication. Always confirm current medications and costs directly with the provider and your plan.