GEORGE JACKSON DOUTHIT JR. MD
Prescription History 1750307708
Orthopaedic Surgery - Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery in Gadsden, AL
What does Dr. Douthit prescribe?
In 2024, Dr. Douthit wrote 678 Medicare prescriptions for 12 medications. The most prescribed was Oxycodone-Acetaminophen (oxycodone hcl/acetaminophen), with 137 prescriptions for 61 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. Douthit prescribes.
Medications 12 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 Alabama prescribers.
What it is used for
This combination medication is used to help relieve moderate to severe pain.
Compared with Alabama prescribers
Dr. Douthit wrote 137 prescriptions for Oxycodone-Acetaminophen, about as often as the typical Alabama prescriber of it (134). Medicare paid $6.34 per fill, versus $25.43 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
Meloxicam is used to treat arthritis.
Compared with Alabama prescribers
Dr. Douthit wrote 133 prescriptions for Meloxicam, about 1.5 times as often as the typical Alabama prescriber of it (87). Medicare paid $4.11 per fill, versus $4.96 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 Alabama prescribers
Dr. Douthit wrote 100 prescriptions for Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen, about half as often as the typical Alabama prescriber of it (169). Medicare paid $6.50 per fill, versus $18.38 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 Alabama prescribers
Dr. Douthit wrote 87 prescriptions for Cephalexin, about 2.5 times as often as the typical Alabama prescriber of it (35). Medicare paid $10.09 per fill, versus $7.50 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
Amoxicillin is used to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections.
Compared with Alabama prescribers
Dr. Douthit wrote 41 prescriptions for Amoxicillin, about 84% as often as the typical Alabama prescriber of it (49). Medicare paid $1.15 per fill, versus $3.20 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 Alabama prescribers
Dr. Douthit wrote 39 prescriptions for Dexamethasone, about as often as the typical Alabama prescriber of it (39). Medicare paid $2.48 per fill, versus $9.82 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
Hydroxyzine is used to treat itching caused by allergies.
Compared with Alabama prescribers
Dr. Douthit wrote 39 prescriptions for Hydroxyzine Pamoate, about as often as the typical Alabama prescriber of it (37). Medicare paid $3.43 per fill, versus $12.14 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 Alabama prescribers
Dr. Douthit wrote 34 prescriptions for Tramadol Hcl, about 34% as often as the typical Alabama prescriber of it (100). Medicare paid $2.66 per fill, versus $7.02 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
Levofloxacin is used to treat a variety of bacterial infections.
Compared with Alabama prescribers
Dr. Douthit wrote 24 prescriptions for Levofloxacin, about 78% as often as the typical Alabama prescriber of it (31). Medicare paid $45.85 per fill, versus $6.16 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 a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID), specifically a COX-2 inhibitor, which relieves pain and swelling (inflammation).
Compared with Alabama prescribers
Dr. Douthit wrote 17 prescriptions for Celecoxib, about 30% as often as the typical Alabama prescriber of it (57). Medicare paid $58.31 per fill, versus $29.93 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
Cyclobenzaprine is used short-term to treat muscle spasms.
Compared with Alabama prescribers
Dr. Douthit wrote 15 prescriptions for Cyclobenzaprine Hcl, about 27% as often as the typical Alabama prescriber of it (56). Medicare paid $2.03 per fill, versus $8.47 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 prevent and treat tuberculosis and other bacterial infections.
Compared with Alabama prescribers
Dr. Douthit wrote 12 prescriptions for Rifampin, about half as often as the typical Alabama prescriber of it (24). Medicare paid $27.49 per fill, versus $72.87 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. Douthit’s prescriptions
What does Dr. Douthit prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Douthit's most prescribed medications were Oxycodone-Acetaminophen (137), Meloxicam (133) and Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (100).
How does Dr. Douthit's prescribing compare with other Alabama prescribers?
Of the 12 medications with a state comparison, Dr. Douthit prescribes 2 more often than the typical Alabama prescriber, 5 about as often and 5 less often. Volume reflects practice size as well as prescribing habits.
Does this list show every medication Dr. Douthit 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 Alabama 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.
