DR. SIMRUN K GILL MD
Prescription History 1740468800
Family Medicine in Pittsburgh, PA
What does Dr. Gill prescribe?
In 2024, Dr. Gill wrote 538 Medicare prescriptions for 25 medications. The most prescribed was Losartan Potassium, with 44 prescriptions for 11 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. Gill prescribes.
Medications 25 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 Pennsylvania prescribers.
What it is used for
Losartan is used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension) and to help protect the kidneys from damage due to diabetes.
Compared with Pennsylvania prescribers
Dr. Gill wrote 44 prescriptions for Losartan Potassium, about 39% as often as the typical Pennsylvania prescriber of it (113). Medicare paid $7.60 per fill, versus $11.18 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
Pantoprazole is used to treat certain stomach and esophagus problems (such as acid reflux).
Compared with Pennsylvania prescribers
Dr. Gill wrote 42 prescriptions for Pantoprazole Sodium, about 42% as often as the typical Pennsylvania prescriber of it (100). Medicare paid $14.11 per fill, versus $13.87 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
Atorvastatin is used along with a proper diet to help lower "bad" cholesterol and fats (such as LDL, triglycerides) and raise "good" cholesterol (HDL) in the blood.
Compared with Pennsylvania prescribers
Dr. Gill wrote 40 prescriptions for Atorvastatin Calcium, about 18% as often as the typical Pennsylvania prescriber of it (217). Medicare paid $10.09 per fill, versus $12.25 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 Pennsylvania prescribers
Dr. Gill wrote 32 prescriptions for Alprazolam, about half as often as the typical Pennsylvania prescriber of it (66). Medicare paid $15.59 per fill, versus $5.46 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
Amlodipine is used with or without other medications to treat high blood pressure.
Compared with Pennsylvania prescribers
Dr. Gill wrote 26 prescriptions for Amlodipine Besylate, about 17% as often as the typical Pennsylvania prescriber of it (154). Medicare paid $9.38 per fill, versus $6.63 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 relieve moderate to severe pain.
Compared with Pennsylvania prescribers
Dr. Gill wrote 26 prescriptions for Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen, about half as often as the typical Pennsylvania prescriber of it (61). Medicare paid $8.15 per fill, versus $16.44 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
Rosuvastatin is used along with a proper diet to help lower "bad" cholesterol and fats (such as LDL, triglycerides) and raise "good" cholesterol (HDL) in the blood.
Compared with Pennsylvania prescribers
Dr. Gill wrote 25 prescriptions for Rosuvastatin Calcium, about 20% as often as the typical Pennsylvania prescriber of it (124). Medicare paid $9.00 per fill, versus $16.32 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
Omeprazole is used to treat certain stomach and esophagus problems (such as acid reflux, ulcers).
Compared with Pennsylvania prescribers
Dr. Gill wrote 22 prescriptions for Omeprazole, about 20% as often as the typical Pennsylvania prescriber of it (110). Medicare paid $18.44 per fill, versus $12.24 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
Simvastatin is used along with a proper diet to help lower "bad" cholesterol and fats (such as LDL, triglycerides) and raise "good" cholesterol (HDL) in the blood.
Compared with Pennsylvania prescribers
Dr. Gill wrote 22 prescriptions for Simvastatin, about 26% as often as the typical Pennsylvania prescriber of it (86). Medicare paid $3.55 per fill, versus $9.83 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
Furosemide is used to reduce extra fluid in the body (edema) caused by conditions such as heart failure, liver disease, and kidney disease.
Compared with Pennsylvania prescribers
Dr. Gill wrote 20 prescriptions for Furosemide, about 21% as often as the typical Pennsylvania prescriber of it (95). Medicare paid $4.77 per fill, versus $4.95 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
Empagliflozin is used with a proper diet and exercise program to control high blood sugar in people with type 2 diabetes.
Compared with Pennsylvania prescribers
Dr. Gill wrote 20 prescriptions for Jardiance, about 33% as often as the typical Pennsylvania prescriber of it (61). Medicare paid $1,019.07 per fill, versus $952.57 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
Lisinopril is used to treat high blood pressure.
Compared with Pennsylvania prescribers
Dr. Gill wrote 20 prescriptions for Lisinopril, about 15% as often as the typical Pennsylvania prescriber of it (136). Medicare paid $2.97 per fill, versus $7.55 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
Montelukast is used to control and prevent symptoms caused by asthma (such as wheezing and shortness of breath).
Compared with Pennsylvania prescribers
Dr. Gill wrote 20 prescriptions for Montelukast Sodium, about 34% as often as the typical Pennsylvania prescriber of it (59). Medicare paid $7.95 per fill, versus $13.79 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 blood clots (such as in deep vein thrombosis-DVT or pulmonary embolus-PE) and/or to prevent new clots from forming in your body.
Compared with Pennsylvania prescribers
Dr. Gill wrote 20 prescriptions for Warfarin Sodium, about half as often as the typical Pennsylvania prescriber of it (47). Medicare paid $18.66 per fill, versus $10.39 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 Pennsylvania prescribers
Dr. Gill wrote 19 prescriptions for Levothyroxine Sodium, about 11% as often as the typical Pennsylvania prescriber of it (175). Medicare paid $12.57 per fill, versus $10.98 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 medication is a beta-blocker used to treat chest pain (angina), heart failure, and high blood pressure.
Compared with Pennsylvania prescribers
Dr. Gill wrote 19 prescriptions for Metoprolol Succinate, about 15% as often as the typical Pennsylvania prescriber of it (127). Medicare paid $24.69 per fill, versus $15.71 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
Fluticasone is used to relieve seasonal and year-round allergic and non-allergic nasal symptoms, such as stuffy/runny nose, itching, and sneezing.
Compared with Pennsylvania prescribers
Dr. Gill wrote 17 prescriptions for Fluticasone Propionate, about 30% as often as the typical Pennsylvania prescriber of it (58). Medicare paid $9.00 per fill, versus $14.69 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 Pennsylvania prescribers
Dr. Gill wrote 16 prescriptions for Hydrochlorothiazide, about 20% as often as the typical Pennsylvania prescriber of it (78). Medicare paid $2.03 per fill, versus $4.25 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
See also Warning section.
Compared with Pennsylvania prescribers
Dr. Gill wrote 16 prescriptions for Tramadol Hcl, about 30% as often as the typical Pennsylvania prescriber of it (54). Medicare paid $4.08 per fill, versus $6.56 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 Pennsylvania prescribers
Dr. Gill wrote 13 prescriptions for Azithromycin, about 38% as often as the typical Pennsylvania prescriber of it (35). Medicare paid $3.83 per fill, versus $5.49 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
Hydroxyzine is used to treat itching caused by allergies.
Compared with Pennsylvania prescribers
Dr. Gill wrote 13 prescriptions for Hydroxyzine Hcl, about 40% as often as the typical Pennsylvania prescriber of it (33). Medicare paid $18.80 per fill, versus $14.22 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
Allopurinol is used to treat gout and certain types of kidney stones.
Compared with Pennsylvania prescribers
Dr. Gill wrote 12 prescriptions for Allopurinol, about 23% as often as the typical Pennsylvania prescriber of it (52). Medicare paid $11.64 per fill, versus $11.06 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
Gabapentin is used with other medications to prevent and control seizures.
Compared with Pennsylvania prescribers
Dr. Gill wrote 12 prescriptions for Gabapentin, about 12% as often as the typical Pennsylvania prescriber of it (100). Medicare paid $18.52 per fill, versus $14.77 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
Carvedilol is used to treat high blood pressure and heart failure.
Compared with Pennsylvania prescribers
Dr. Gill wrote 11 prescriptions for Carvedilol, about 17% as often as the typical Pennsylvania prescriber of it (65). Medicare paid $10.41 per fill, versus $9.50 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
Rivaroxaban is used to prevent blood clots from forming due to a certain irregular heartbeat (atrial fibrillation) or after hip or knee replacement surgery.
Compared with Pennsylvania prescribers
Dr. Gill wrote 11 prescriptions for Xarelto, about 23% as often as the typical Pennsylvania prescriber of it (48). Medicare paid $522.32 per fill, versus $843.01 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. Gill’s prescriptions
What does Dr. Gill prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Gill's most prescribed medications were Losartan Potassium (44), Pantoprazole Sodium (42) and Atorvastatin Calcium (40).
How does Dr. Gill's prescribing compare with other Pennsylvania prescribers?
Of the 25 medications with a state comparison, Dr. Gill prescribes 25 less often than the typical Pennsylvania prescriber. Volume reflects practice size as well as prescribing habits.
Does this list show every medication Dr. Gill 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 Pennsylvania 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.
