ELIZABETH CUERVO TILSON M.D.
Prescription History 1760540421
Pediatrics in Raleigh, NC
Medicare Part D Prescription History
Explore the verified Medicare Part D prescription history, volume metrics, and calculated drug costs for ELIZABETH CUERVO TILSON M.D., an active Pediatrics specialist practicing in Raleigh, NC. Our medical registry currently tracks 16 unique pharmaceutical formulations prescribed by this provider, representing an estimated volume of 11,459 documented patient claims. Among these therapy options, the most frequently utilized medication is Naloxone Hcl, which accounts for 5,119 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.
| Medication | Prescriptions (2023)Rx (2023) | Avg Cost per FillCost / Fill | Vs. Other NC PrescribersVs. NC Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Naloxone Hcl | 5,119 | $85.16▼ below NC avg | ▲ More than typical |
About Naloxone Hcl: This medication is used for the emergency treatment of known or suspected opioid overdose. Show more ▾ Serious opioid overdose symptoms may include unusual sleepiness, unusual difficulty waking up, or breathing problems (ranging from slow/shallow breathing to no breathing). Other symptoms of overdose may include very small pinpoint pupils, slow heartbeat, or low blood pressure. If someone has serious overdose symptoms but you are not sure if the symptoms are due to overdose, give this medication right away anyway, since lasting slow/shallow breathing may cause permanent damage to the brain or death. This medication belongs to a class of drugs known as opioid antagonists. It works by blocking the effects of the opioid in the brain. This medication may not work as well to block the effects of certain types of opioids (mixed agonist/antagonists such as buprenorphine, pentazocine). With these types of opioids, blocking may be incomplete or you may need a higher dose of naloxone. The effects of naloxone will not last as long as the effects of the opioid. Since treatment with this medication is not long lasting, be sure to get medical help right away after giving the first dose of naloxone. Treatment of opioid overdose should also include breathing treatment (such as oxygen given through tubes in the nose, mechanical ventilation, artificial respiration). A specific opiate antagonist that has no agonist activity. It is a competitive antagonist at mu, delta, and kappa opioid receptors. In 2023, this provider wrote 5,119 Medicare prescriptions for Naloxone Hcl, about 109 times the volume of the typical North Carolina prescriber of this medication (47). Medicare paid an average of $85.16 per fill, versus $91.35 statewide. How often this provider prescribes it This provider prescribes this medication more often than the average NC prescriber. Utilization reflects practice size as well as clinical preference. What Medicare paid per fill This provider's average cost per fill is below the NC average for this medication. 5,123.3 30-Day Fills standardized to 30-day supplies 20,453 Days of Medication total across all patients in 2023 | |||
| ShingrixVaricella-Zoster Ge/As01b/Pf | 3,113 | $215.66 | ▲ More than typical |
In 2023, this provider wrote 3,113 Medicare prescriptions for Shingrix, about 26 times the volume of the typical North Carolina prescriber of this medication (118). Medicare paid an average of $215.66 per fill, versus $199.27 statewide. How often this provider prescribes it This provider prescribes this medication more often than the average NC prescriber. Utilization reflects practice size as well as clinical preference. What Medicare paid per fill Gross Part D cost per fill; not the patient's out-of-pocket price. 3,116 30-Day Fills standardized to 30-day supplies 3,694 Days of Medication total across all patients in 2023 | |||
| ArexvyRsvpref3 Antigen/As01e/Pf | 1,559 | $319.46 | – No State Data |
In 2023, this provider wrote 1,559 Medicare prescriptions for Arexvy. Medicare paid an average of $319.46 per fill. No state comparison is available for this medication. How often this provider prescribes it No state benchmark is available for this medication. What Medicare paid per fill $319.46 Cost per fill Gross Part D cost per fill; not the patient's out-of-pocket price. 1,559 30-Day Fills standardized to 30-day supplies 1,559 Days of Medication total across all patients in 2023 | |||
| AbrysvoRsv Vacc, Pref A And Pref B/Pf | 672 | $330.89 | – No State Data |
In 2023, this provider wrote 672 Medicare prescriptions for Abrysvo. Medicare paid an average of $330.89 per fill. No state comparison is available for this medication. How often this provider prescribes it No state benchmark is available for this medication. What Medicare paid per fill $330.89 Cost per fill Gross Part D cost per fill; not the patient's out-of-pocket price. 672 30-Day Fills standardized to 30-day supplies 677 Days of Medication total across all patients in 2023 | |||
| Boostrix TdapDiphth,pertuss(Acell),tet Vac | 466 | $66.67 | ▲ More than typical |
In 2023, this provider wrote 466 Medicare prescriptions for Boostrix Tdap, about 4.6 times the volume of the typical North Carolina prescriber of this medication (101). Medicare paid an average of $66.67 per fill, versus $65.24 statewide. How often this provider prescribes it This provider prescribes this medication more often than the average NC prescriber. Utilization reflects practice size as well as clinical preference. What Medicare paid per fill Gross Part D cost per fill; not the patient's out-of-pocket price. 466 30-Day Fills standardized to 30-day supplies 524 Days of Medication total across all patients in 2023 | |||
| TwinrixHepatitis A And B Vaccine/Pf | 131 | $148.23 | ▲ More than typical |
In 2023, this provider wrote 131 Medicare prescriptions for Twinrix, about 1.5 times the volume of the typical North Carolina prescriber of this medication (88). Medicare paid an average of $148.23 per fill, versus $143.46 statewide. How often this provider prescribes it This provider prescribes this medication more often than the average NC prescriber. Utilization reflects practice size as well as clinical preference. What Medicare paid per fill Gross Part D cost per fill; not the patient's out-of-pocket price. 131 30-Day Fills standardized to 30-day supplies 131 Days of Medication total across all patients in 2023 | |||
| Adacel TdapDiph,pertuss(Acell),tet Vac/Pf | 107 | $70.90 | ▲ More than typical |
About Adacel Tdap: This vaccine is used to keep up protection (immunity) against diphtheria, tetanus (lockjaw) and pertussis (whooping cough) in children and adults who have been vaccinated for these diseases in the past. Show more ▾ It may also be given during the third trimester of pregnancy to help prevent pertussis in the newborn baby. Vaccination is the best way to protect against these life-threatening diseases. Vaccines work by causing the body to produce its own protection (antibodies). Booster doses are needed to keep up immunity because antibody levels may become too low over time to provide the needed protection. In 2023, this provider wrote 107 Medicare prescriptions for Adacel Tdap, about 1.7 times the volume of the typical North Carolina prescriber of this medication (63). Medicare paid an average of $70.90 per fill, versus $70.05 statewide. How often this provider prescribes it This provider prescribes this medication more often than the average NC prescriber. Utilization reflects practice size as well as clinical preference. What Medicare paid per fill Gross Part D cost per fill; not the patient's out-of-pocket price. 107 30-Day Fills standardized to 30-day supplies 107 Days of Medication total across all patients in 2023 | |||
| NarcanNaloxone Hcl | 78 | $135.47 | ▲ More than typical |
About Narcan: This medication is used for the emergency treatment of known or suspected opioid overdose. Show more ▾ Serious opioid overdose symptoms may include unusual sleepiness, unusual difficulty waking up, or breathing problems (ranging from slow/shallow breathing to no breathing). Other symptoms of overdose may include very small pinpoint pupils, slow heartbeat, or low blood pressure. If someone has serious overdose symptoms but you are not sure if the symptoms are due to overdose, give this medication right away anyway, since lasting slow/shallow breathing may cause permanent damage to the brain or death. This medication belongs to a class of drugs known as opioid antagonists. It works by blocking the effects of the opioid in the brain. This medication may not work as well to block the effects of certain types of opioids (mixed agonist/antagonists such as buprenorphine, pentazocine). With these types of opioids, blocking may be incomplete or you may need a higher dose of naloxone. The effects of naloxone will not last as long as the effects of the opioid. Since treatment with this medication is not long lasting, be sure to get medical help right away after giving the first dose of naloxone. Treatment of opioid overdose should also include breathing treatment (such as oxygen given through tubes in the nose, mechanical ventilation, artificial respiration). A specific opiate antagonist that has no agonist activity. It is a competitive antagonist at mu, delta, and kappa opioid receptors. In 2023, this provider wrote 78 Medicare prescriptions for Narcan, about 2.5 times the volume of the typical North Carolina prescriber of this medication (31). Medicare paid an average of $135.47 per fill, versus $131.68 statewide. How often this provider prescribes it This provider prescribes this medication more often than the average NC prescriber. Utilization reflects practice size as well as clinical preference. What Medicare paid per fill Gross Part D cost per fill; not the patient's out-of-pocket price. 78 30-Day Fills standardized to 30-day supplies 245 Days of Medication total across all patients in 2023 | |||
| Alcohol PadsAlcohol Antiseptic Pads | 74 | $48.16▼ below NC avg | ▲ More than typical |
In 2023, this provider wrote 74 Medicare prescriptions for Alcohol Pads, about 3.7 times the volume of the typical North Carolina prescriber of this medication (20). Medicare paid an average of $48.16 per fill, versus $62.50 statewide. How often this provider prescribes it This provider prescribes this medication more often than the average NC prescriber. Utilization reflects practice size as well as clinical preference. What Medicare paid per fill This provider's average cost per fill is below the NC average for this medication. 150.8 30-Day Fills standardized to 30-day supplies 4,524 Days of Medication total across all patients in 2023 | |||
| Paxlovid (Eua)Nirmatrelvir/Ritonavir | 42 | $6.42▼ below NC avg | ▲ More than typical |
About Paxlovid (Eua): The combination of nirmatrelvir tablets and ritonavir tablets is a product that the FDA is allowing to be given for emergency use to treat COVID-19. Show more ▾ The product is also approved to be used in Canada to treat COVID-19. It is used by people who have recently tested positive for coronavirus, have had mild to moderate symptoms for no more than 5 days and are not hospitalized. To receive this product you must also be at high risk for COVID-19 complications due to older age, obesity, or ongoing medical conditions (such as lung or heart disease or diabetes, among others). Talk to your doctor about the risks and benefits of treatment with nirmatrelvir and ritonavir. Nirmatrelvir is a SARS-CoV-2 main protease inhibitor. It works by preventing the growth of the virus that causes COVID-19. Ritonavir increases (boosts) the levels of nirmatrelvir. This helps nirmatrelvir work better. More information about nirmatrelvir and ritonavir is available from the FDA Fact Sheet for Patients, Parents, and Caregivers for Emergency Use and from the Health Canada Patient Medication Information sheet. There is limited information about how safe and effective the combination of nirmatrelvir and ritonavir is for treating COVID-19. Study results show that nirmatrelvir and ritonavir may help people who have recently tested positive for coronavirus stay out of the hospital. This product is not for use by people who are hospitalized due to COVID-19. The information in this document reflects emerging data, which is evolving and subject to reassessment. Users should be aware of these considerations in their review of nirmatrelvir and ritonavir, and it is always the responsibility of treating practitioners to exercise independent judgement in making care decisions. In 2023, this provider wrote 42 Medicare prescriptions for Paxlovid (Eua), about 1.9 times the volume of the typical North Carolina prescriber of this medication (22). Medicare paid an average of $6.42 per fill, versus $10.67 statewide. How often this provider prescribes it This provider prescribes this medication more often than the average NC prescriber. Utilization reflects practice size as well as clinical preference. What Medicare paid per fill This provider's average cost per fill is below the NC average for this medication. 42 30-Day Fills standardized to 30-day supplies 210 Days of Medication total across all patients in 2023 | |||
| Glucagon Emergency KitGlucagon | 27 | $444.26 | ▲ More than typical |
About Glucagon Emergency Kit: This medication is the same as your body's own glucagon, a natural substance that raises blood sugar by causing the body to release sugar stored in the liver. Show more ▾ It is used to treat very low blood sugar (hypoglycemia) that may cause you to need help from others. Make sure a family member or caregiver knows where you keep this medication and how to use it before you need their help. Peptides derived from proglucagon which is also the precursor of pancreatic GLUCAGON. Despite expression of proglucagon in multiple tissues, the major production site of glucagon-like peptides (GLPs) is the INTESTINAL L CELLS. GLPs include glucagon-like peptide 1, glucagon-like peptide 2, and the various truncated forms. In 2023, this provider wrote 27 Medicare prescriptions for Glucagon Emergency Kit, about 1.7 times the volume of the typical North Carolina prescriber of this medication (16). Medicare paid an average of $444.26 per fill, versus $402.21 statewide. How often this provider prescribes it This provider prescribes this medication more often than the average NC prescriber. Utilization reflects practice size as well as clinical preference. What Medicare paid per fill Gross Part D cost per fill; not the patient's out-of-pocket price. 27 30-Day Fills standardized to 30-day supplies 571 Days of Medication total across all patients in 2023 | |||
| HavrixHepatitis A Virus Vaccine/Pf | 22 | $102.39 | ▼ Less than typical |
About Havrix: This vaccine is used to help prevent infection from the hepatitis A virus. Show more ▾ Hepatitis A infection can be mild with no symptoms or a severe illness that can rarely cause liver failure and death. Preventing infection can prevent these problems. Hepatitis A vaccine is made from whole, killed hepatitis A virus. It does not contain live virus, so you cannot get hepatitis from the vaccine. This vaccine works by helping the body produce immunity (through antibody production) that will prevent you from getting infection from hepatitis A virus. Hepatitis A vaccine does not protect you from other virus infections (such as HIV virus, which causes AIDS; hepatitis B, hepatitis C or hepatitis E; HPV virus, which causes genital warts and other problems). The vaccine is recommended for people aged 12 months and older, especially those at an increased risk of getting the infection. Those at an increased risk include people who live with or spend much time with people with hepatitis A infections, institutional or daycare workers, lab workers, people with multiple sex partners, men who have sex with men, sex workers, injecting and non-injecting drug abusers, and people traveling to high-risk areas. Vaccines or candidate vaccines used to prevent infection with hepatitis A virus (HEPATOVIRUS). In 2023, this provider wrote 22 Medicare prescriptions for Havrix, about a third of the volume of the typical North Carolina prescriber of this medication (67). Medicare paid an average of $102.39 per fill, versus $99.68 statewide. How often this provider prescribes it This provider prescribes this medication less often than the average NC prescriber. Utilization reflects practice size as well as clinical preference. What Medicare paid per fill Gross Part D cost per fill; not the patient's out-of-pocket price. 22 30-Day Fills standardized to 30-day supplies 22 Days of Medication total across all patients in 2023 | |||
| Gvoke Hypopen 2-PackGlucagon | 14 | $630.30▼ below NC avg | ▼ Less than typical |
About Gvoke Hypopen 2-Pack: This medication is the same as your body's own glucagon, a natural substance that raises blood sugar by causing the body to release sugar stored in the liver. Show more ▾ It is used to treat very low blood sugar (hypoglycemia) that may cause you to need help from others. Make sure a family member or caregiver knows where you keep this medication and how to use it before you need their help. Peptides derived from proglucagon which is also the precursor of pancreatic GLUCAGON. Despite expression of proglucagon in multiple tissues, the major production site of glucagon-like peptides (GLPs) is the INTESTINAL L CELLS. GLPs include glucagon-like peptide 1, glucagon-like peptide 2, and the various truncated forms. In 2023, this provider wrote 14 Medicare prescriptions for Gvoke Hypopen 2-Pack, about half the volume of the typical North Carolina prescriber of this medication (31). Medicare paid an average of $630.30 per fill, versus $684.46 statewide. How often this provider prescribes it This provider prescribes this medication less often than the average NC prescriber. Utilization reflects practice size as well as clinical preference. What Medicare paid per fill This provider's average cost per fill is below the NC average for this medication. 14 30-Day Fills standardized to 30-day supplies 158 Days of Medication total across all patients in 2023 | |||
| TenivacTetanus-Diphtheria Toxoids/Pf | 13 | $60.61 | ▼ Less than typical |
About Tenivac: This vaccine is used to help prevent problems that may occur with 2 bacterial infections in children and adults (tetanus and diphtheria). Show more ▾ Tetanus (lockjaw) and diphtheria can cause serious, sometimes fatal problems (heart problems, nerve problems, muscle paralysis). Vaccination is the best way to protect (provide immunity) against these life-threatening diseases. Vaccines work by getting the body to make its own protection (antibodies). This vaccine is recommended for all people 7 years and older. It should not be used in anyone younger than 7 years because they may not be fully protected by this vaccine. A vaccine for children younger than 7 years is available. Consult your child's health care professional for more information. In 2023, this provider wrote 13 Medicare prescriptions for Tenivac, about a third of the volume of the typical North Carolina prescriber of this medication (32). Medicare paid an average of $60.61 per fill, versus $60.52 statewide. How often this provider prescribes it This provider prescribes this medication less often than the average NC prescriber. Utilization reflects practice size as well as clinical preference. What Medicare paid per fill Gross Part D cost per fill; not the patient's out-of-pocket price. 13 30-Day Fills standardized to 30-day supplies 13 Days of Medication total across all patients in 2023 | |||
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 11 | $12.23 | ▼ Less than typical |
About Atorvastatin Calcium: 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. Show more ▾ It belongs to a group of drugs known as statins. It works by reducing the amount of cholesterol made by the liver. Lowering bad cholesterol and triglycerides and raising good cholesterol decreases the risk of heart disease and helps prevent strokes and heart attacks. In addition to eating a proper diet (such as a low-cholesterol/low-fat diet), other lifestyle changes that may help this medication work better include exercising, losing weight if overweight, and stopping smoking. Consult your doctor for more details. A pyrrole and heptanoic acid derivative, HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL-COA REDUCTASE INHIBITOR (statin), and ANTICHOLESTEREMIC AGENT that is used to reduce serum levels of LDL-CHOLESTEROL; APOLIPOPROTEIN B; and TRIGLYCERIDES. It is used to increase serum levels of HDL-CHOLESTEROL in the treatment of HYPERLIPIDEMIAS, and for the prevention of CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES in patients with multiple risk factors. In 2023, this provider wrote 11 Medicare prescriptions for Atorvastatin Calcium, about 6% of the volume of the typical North Carolina prescriber of this medication (170). Medicare paid an average of $12.23 per fill, versus $11.92 statewide. How often this provider prescribes it This provider prescribes this medication less often than the average NC prescriber. Utilization reflects practice size as well as clinical preference. What Medicare paid per fill Gross Part D cost per fill; not the patient's out-of-pocket price. 29 30-Day Fills standardized to 30-day supplies 870 Days of Medication total across all patients in 2023 | |||
| Lisinopril | 11 | $1.00▼ below NC avg | ▼ Less than typical |
About Lisinopril: Lisinopril is used to treat high blood pressure. Show more ▾ Lowering high blood pressure helps prevent strokes, heart attacks, and kidney problems. It is also used to treat heart failure and to improve survival after a heart attack. Lisinopril belongs to a class of drugs known as ACE inhibitors. It works by relaxing blood vessels so blood can flow more easily. One of the ANGIOTENSIN-CONVERTING ENZYME INHIBITORS (ACE inhibitors), orally active, that has been used in the treatment of hypertension and congestive heart failure. In 2023, this provider wrote 11 Medicare prescriptions for Lisinopril, about 10% of the volume of the typical North Carolina prescriber of this medication (111). Medicare paid an average of $1.00 per fill, versus $7.03 statewide. How often this provider prescribes it This provider prescribes this medication less often than the average NC prescriber. Utilization reflects practice size as well as clinical preference. What Medicare paid per fill This provider's average cost per fill is below the NC average for this medication. 11 30-Day Fills standardized to 30-day supplies 308 Days of Medication total across all patients in 2023 | |||
About this data. The prescription history for ELIZABETH CUERVO TILSON M.D. 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 Pediatrics prescribing approach at this Raleigh, NC 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 NC prescribers of the same medication. Always confirm current medications and costs directly with the provider and your plan.
