DR. MATTHEW PIGOTT MD
Prescription History 1760820708
Orthopaedic Surgery in Gahanna, OH
What does Dr. Pigott prescribe?
In 2024, Dr. Pigott wrote 1,111 Medicare prescriptions for 9 medications. The most prescribed was Meloxicam, with 218 prescriptions for 141 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. Pigott prescribes.
Medications 9 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 Ohio prescribers.
What it is used for
Meloxicam is used to treat arthritis.
Compared with Ohio prescribers
Dr. Pigott wrote 218 prescriptions for Meloxicam, about 3.9 times as often as the typical Ohio prescriber of it (56). Medicare paid $6.25 per fill, versus $4.02 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
This medication is used to help relieve moderate to severe pain.
Compared with Ohio prescribers
Dr. Pigott wrote 192 prescriptions for Oxycodone Hcl, about 4 times as often as the typical Ohio prescriber of it (48). Medicare paid $8.66 per fill, versus $13.41 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 Ohio prescribers
Dr. Pigott wrote 169 prescriptions for Dexamethasone, about 5.2 times as often as the typical Ohio prescriber of it (33). Medicare paid $12.63 per fill, versus $12.42 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 Ohio prescribers
Dr. Pigott wrote 168 prescriptions for Gabapentin, about 1.6 times as often as the typical Ohio prescriber of it (104). Medicare paid $7.26 per fill, versus $14.20 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
Omeprazole is used to treat certain stomach and esophagus problems (such as acid reflux, ulcers).
Compared with Ohio prescribers
Dr. Pigott wrote 158 prescriptions for Omeprazole, about 1.4 times as often as the typical Ohio prescriber of it (112). Medicare paid $6.38 per fill, versus $11.28 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
Naloxone is used for the emergency treatment of known or suspected opioid overdose.
Compared with Ohio prescribers
Dr. Pigott wrote 137 prescriptions for Naloxone Hcl, about 3.7 times as often as the typical Ohio prescriber of it (37). Medicare paid $48.03 per fill, versus $58.83 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
This medication is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID), specifically a COX-2 inhibitor, which relieves pain and swelling (inflammation).
Compared with Ohio prescribers
Dr. Pigott wrote 27 prescriptions for Celecoxib, about 73% as often as the typical Ohio prescriber of it (37). Medicare paid $11.79 per fill, versus $38.10 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 heavy bleeding during your menstrual period.
Compared with Ohio prescribers
Dr. Pigott wrote 26 prescriptions for Tranexamic Acid, about half as often as the typical Ohio prescriber of it (53). Medicare paid $48.62 per fill, versus $32.05 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 Ohio prescribers
Dr. Pigott wrote 16 prescriptions for Cefadroxil, about 38% as often as the typical Ohio prescriber of it (42). Medicare paid $20.41 per fill, versus $13.16 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. Pigott’s prescriptions
What does Dr. Pigott prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Pigott's most prescribed medications were Meloxicam (218), Oxycodone Hcl (192) and Dexamethasone (169).
How does Dr. Pigott's prescribing compare with other Ohio prescribers?
Of the 9 medications with a state comparison, Dr. Pigott prescribes 6 more often than the typical Ohio prescriber and 3 less often. Volume reflects practice size as well as prescribing habits.
Does this list show every medication Dr. Pigott 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 Ohio 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.
