DR. JAMES PAUL LENTINI DPM
Prescription History 1801899430
Podiatrist - Foot & Ankle Surgery in Norwich, NY
What does Dr. Lentini prescribe?
In 2024, Dr. Lentini wrote 629 Medicare prescriptions for 12 medications. The most prescribed was Gabapentin, with 237 prescriptions for 56 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. Lentini 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 New York prescribers.
What it is used for
Gabapentin is used with other medications to prevent and control seizures.
Compared with New York prescribers
Dr. Lentini wrote 237 prescriptions for Gabapentin, about 2.9 times as often as the typical New York prescriber of it (82). Medicare paid $8.56 per fill, versus $12.77 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
This medication is used to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections.
Compared with New York prescribers
Dr. Lentini wrote 95 prescriptions for Cephalexin, about 3.3 times as often as the typical New York prescriber of it (29). Medicare paid $4.26 per fill, versus $8.35 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
Terbinafine is used to treat certain types of fungal infections (for example, of the fingernail or toenail).
Compared with New York prescribers
Dr. Lentini wrote 61 prescriptions for Terbinafine Hcl, about 1.9 times as often as the typical New York prescriber of it (33). Medicare paid $6.54 per fill, versus $9.62 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
Clotrimazole is used to treat skin infections such as athlete's foot, jock itch, ringworm, and other fungal skin infections (candidiasis).
Compared with New York prescribers
Dr. Lentini wrote 50 prescriptions for Clotrimazole, about 90% as often as the typical New York prescriber of it (56). Medicare paid $23.26 per fill, versus $27.94 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 minor skin infections (such as impetigo, folliculitis) or minor infections related to some skin conditions (such as eczema, psoriasis, minor burns/cuts/wounds).
Compared with New York prescribers
Dr. Lentini wrote 42 prescriptions for Gentamicin Sulfate, about 1.2 times as often as the typical New York prescriber of it (34). Medicare paid $42.64 per fill, versus $36.38 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 fungal infections of the fingernails and toenails.
Compared with New York prescribers
Dr. Lentini wrote 27 prescriptions for Ciclopirox, about 68% as often as the typical New York prescriber of it (40). Medicare paid $17.39 per fill, versus $36.68 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 variety of skin conditions (such as eczema, dermatitis, allergies, rash).
Compared with New York prescribers
Dr. Lentini wrote 26 prescriptions for Fluocinolone Acetonide, about as often as the typical New York prescriber of it (24). Medicare paid $95.59 per fill, versus $48.95 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
Meloxicam is used to treat arthritis.
Compared with New York prescribers
Dr. Lentini wrote 23 prescriptions for Meloxicam, about half as often as the typical New York prescriber of it (53). Medicare paid $1.91 per fill, versus $3.65 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 New York prescribers
Dr. Lentini wrote 19 prescriptions for Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim, about 72% as often as the typical New York prescriber of it (26). Medicare paid $1.95 per fill, versus $4.43 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
Cefdinir is used to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections.
Compared with New York prescribers
Dr. Lentini wrote 18 prescriptions for Cefdinir, about 62% as often as the typical New York prescriber of it (29). Medicare paid $11.87 per fill, versus $13.56 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
Methylprednisolone is used to treat conditions such as arthritis, blood disorders, severe allergic reactions, certain cancers, eye conditions, skin/kidney/intestinal/lung diseases, and immune system disorders.
Compared with New York prescribers
Dr. Lentini wrote 18 prescriptions for Methylprednisolone, about half as often as the typical New York prescriber of it (35). Medicare paid $6.36 per fill, versus $7.58 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 dry, scaly skin conditions (such as xerosis, ichthyosis vulgaris) and can also help relieve itching from these conditions.
Compared with New York prescribers
Dr. Lentini wrote 13 prescriptions for Ammonium Lactate, about 17% as often as the typical New York prescriber of it (77). Medicare paid $33.85 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.
Questions about Dr. Lentini’s prescriptions
What does Dr. Lentini prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Lentini's most prescribed medications were Gabapentin (237), Cephalexin (95) and Terbinafine Hcl (61).
How does Dr. Lentini's prescribing compare with other New York prescribers?
Of the 12 medications with a state comparison, Dr. Lentini prescribes 3 more often than the typical New York prescriber, 3 about as often and 6 less often. Volume reflects practice size as well as prescribing habits.
Does this list show every medication Dr. Lentini 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 New York 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.
