BRYSON EDWIN CREWS PA-C
Prescription History 1710403621
Physician Assistant in Des Moines, IA
What does Bryson Crews prescribe?
In 2024, Bryson Crews wrote 305 Medicare prescriptions for 8 medications. The most prescribed was Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (hydrocodone/acetaminophen), with 83 prescriptions for 80 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 Bryson Crews prescribes.
Medications 8 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 Iowa prescribers.
What it is used for
This combination medication is used to relieve moderate to severe pain.
Compared with Iowa prescribers
Bryson Crews wrote 83 prescriptions for Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen, about 1.3 times as often as the typical Iowa prescriber of it (62). Medicare paid $3.93 per fill, versus $18.57 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 Iowa prescribers
Bryson Crews wrote 72 prescriptions for Cephalexin, about 2.3 times as often as the typical Iowa prescriber of it (32). Medicare paid $5.80 per fill, versus $6.78 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 Iowa prescribers
Bryson Crews wrote 51 prescriptions for Ondansetron Odt, about 2.2 times as often as the typical Iowa prescriber of it (23). Medicare paid $5.17 per fill, versus $15.22 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
Methylprednisolone is used to treat conditions such as arthritis, blood disorders, severe allergic reactions, certain cancers, eye conditions, skin/kidney/intestinal/lung diseases, and immune system disorders.
Compared with Iowa prescribers
Bryson Crews wrote 34 prescriptions for Methylprednisolone, about 1.2 times as often as the typical Iowa prescriber of it (28). Medicare paid $7.24 per fill, versus $6.81 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
Methocarbamol is used to treat muscle spasms/pain.
Compared with Iowa prescribers
Bryson Crews wrote 21 prescriptions for Methocarbamol, about 90% as often as the typical Iowa prescriber of it (23). Medicare paid $2.21 per fill, versus $13.52 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
This medication is a combination of two antibiotics: sulfamethoxazole and trimethoprim.
Compared with Iowa prescribers
Bryson Crews wrote 20 prescriptions for Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim, about 83% as often as the typical Iowa prescriber of it (24). Medicare paid $5.60 per fill, versus $5.36 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 alone or with other medications to treat high blood pressure (hypertension).
Compared with Iowa prescribers
Bryson Crews wrote 13 prescriptions for Clonidine Hcl, about half as often as the typical Iowa prescriber of it (27). Medicare paid $1.30 per fill, versus $5.56 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
Azithromycin is used to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections.
Compared with Iowa prescribers
Bryson Crews wrote 11 prescriptions for Azithromycin, about 34% as often as the typical Iowa prescriber of it (32). Medicare paid $2.04 per fill, versus $5.84 statewide.
Volume reflects how many Medicare patients a practice sees as well as prescribing habits. It is not a measure of quality.
Questions about Bryson Crews’s prescriptions
What does Bryson Crews prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Bryson Crews's most prescribed medications were Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (83), Cephalexin (72) and Ondansetron Odt (51).
How does Bryson Crews's prescribing compare with other Iowa prescribers?
Of the 8 medications with a state comparison, Bryson Crews prescribes 3 more often than the typical Iowa prescriber, 3 about as often and 2 less often. Volume reflects practice size as well as prescribing habits.
Does this list show every medication Bryson Crews 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 Iowa 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.
