DR. JOHN MICHAEL PADDACK M.D.
Prescription History 1780819607
Urology in Longmont, CO
What does Dr. Paddack prescribe?
In 2024, Dr. Paddack wrote 1,414 Medicare prescriptions for 20 medications. The most prescribed was Tamsulosin Hcl, with 514 prescriptions for 155 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. Paddack prescribes.
Medications 20 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 Colorado prescribers.
What it is used for
Tamsulosin is used by men to treat the symptoms of an enlarged prostate (benign prostatic hyperplasia-BPH).
Compared with Colorado prescribers
Dr. Paddack wrote 514 prescriptions for Tamsulosin Hcl, about 7.3 times as often as the typical Colorado prescriber of it (71). Medicare paid $9.58 per fill, versus $14.96 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 medication is used to treat certain bladder problems (overactive bladder, neurogenic detrusor overactivity).
Compared with Colorado prescribers
Dr. Paddack wrote 148 prescriptions for Myrbetriq, about 4 times as often as the typical Colorado prescriber of it (37). Medicare paid $772.26 per fill, versus $686.36 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
Finasteride is used to shrink an enlarged prostate (benign prostatic hyperplasia or BPH) in adult men.
Compared with Colorado prescribers
Dr. Paddack wrote 147 prescriptions for Finasteride, about 3.2 times as often as the typical Colorado prescriber of it (46). Medicare paid $9.24 per fill, versus $13.59 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 overactive bladder.
Compared with Colorado prescribers
Dr. Paddack wrote 94 prescriptions for Gemtesa, about 2.3 times as often as the typical Colorado prescriber of it (42). Medicare paid $681.53 per fill, versus $745.15 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 is a long-acting form of oxybutynin that is used to treat overactive bladder and urinary conditions.
Compared with Colorado prescribers
Dr. Paddack wrote 77 prescriptions for Oxybutynin Chloride Er, about 3.1 times as often as the typical Colorado prescriber of it (25). Medicare paid $5.62 per fill, versus $19.36 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
Levofloxacin is used to treat a variety of bacterial infections.
Compared with Colorado prescribers
Dr. Paddack wrote 51 prescriptions for Levofloxacin, about 2.3 times as often as the typical Colorado prescriber of it (22). Medicare paid $1.47 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
Relugolix is used to treat prostate cancer in men.
Compared with Colorado prescribers
Dr. Paddack wrote 41 prescriptions for Orgovyx, about 85% as often as the typical Colorado prescriber of it (48). Medicare paid $3,580.40 per fill, versus $2,702.74 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
Methenamine is used to prevent or control returning urinary tract infections caused by certain bacteria.
Compared with Colorado prescribers
Dr. Paddack wrote 38 prescriptions for Methenamine Hippurate, about 1.3 times as often as the typical Colorado prescriber of it (29). Medicare paid $66.09 per fill, versus $74.59 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
Solifenacin is used to treat an overactive bladder.
Compared with Colorado prescribers
Dr. Paddack wrote 36 prescriptions for Solifenacin Succinate, about 1.3 times as often as the typical Colorado prescriber of it (28). Medicare paid $22.28 per fill, versus $37.24 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
Alfuzosin is used by men to treat the symptoms of an enlarged prostate (benign prostatic hyperplasia-BPH).
Compared with Colorado prescribers
Dr. Paddack wrote 34 prescriptions for Alfuzosin Hcl Er, about as often as the typical Colorado prescriber of it (30). Medicare paid $11.40 per fill, versus $22.48 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 Colorado prescribers
Dr. Paddack wrote 34 prescriptions for Tramadol Hcl, about 78% as often as the typical Colorado prescriber of it (43). Medicare paid $1.56 per fill, versus $8.39 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
This combination medication is used to relieve moderate to severe pain.
Compared with Colorado prescribers
Dr. Paddack wrote 33 prescriptions for Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen, about 68% as often as the typical Colorado prescriber of it (49). Medicare paid $4.21 per fill, versus $20.88 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 medicated gel contains testosterone.
Compared with Colorado prescribers
Dr. Paddack wrote 32 prescriptions for Testosterone, about 1.5 times as often as the typical Colorado prescriber of it (21). Medicare paid $75.67 per fill, versus $132.49 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
This medication is used to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections.
Compared with Colorado prescribers
Dr. Paddack wrote 24 prescriptions for Cephalexin, about as often as the typical Colorado prescriber of it (26). Medicare paid $4.86 per fill, versus $8.51 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/clavulanic acid is a combination penicillin-type antibiotic used to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections.
Compared with Colorado prescribers
Dr. Paddack wrote 22 prescriptions for Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass, about as often as the typical Colorado prescriber of it (23). Medicare paid $7.54 per fill, versus $10.93 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
This medication is used in men who do not make enough of a natural substance called testosterone.
Compared with Colorado prescribers
Dr. Paddack wrote 21 prescriptions for Testosterone Cypionate, about 89% as often as the typical Colorado prescriber of it (24). Medicare paid $27.99 per fill, versus $39.26 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
Diazepam is used to treat anxiety, alcohol withdrawal, and seizures.
Compared with Colorado prescribers
Dr. Paddack wrote 20 prescriptions for Diazepam, about as often as the typical Colorado prescriber of it (22). Medicare paid $1.23 per fill, versus $5.69 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 a hormone.
Compared with Colorado prescribers
Dr. Paddack wrote 20 prescriptions for Estradiol, about 63% as often as the typical Colorado prescriber of it (32). Medicare paid $68.93 per fill, versus $59.25 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
This medication is a combination of two antibiotics: sulfamethoxazole and trimethoprim.
Compared with Colorado prescribers
Dr. Paddack wrote 17 prescriptions for Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim, about 76% as often as the typical Colorado prescriber of it (22). Medicare paid $3.58 per fill, versus $6.07 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 an overactive bladder.
Compared with Colorado prescribers
Dr. Paddack wrote 11 prescriptions for Trospium Chloride, about half as often as the typical Colorado prescriber of it (25). Medicare paid $99.21 per fill, versus $52.44 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. Paddack’s prescriptions
What does Dr. Paddack prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Paddack's most prescribed medications were Tamsulosin Hcl (514), Myrbetriq (148) and Finasteride (147).
How does Dr. Paddack's prescribing compare with other Colorado prescribers?
Of the 20 medications with a state comparison, Dr. Paddack prescribes 9 more often than the typical Colorado prescriber, 8 about as often and 3 less often. Volume reflects practice size as well as prescribing habits.
Does this list show every medication Dr. Paddack 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 Colorado 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.
