ADRIAN TALAT BADDAR MD
Prescription History 1811966708
Orthopaedic Surgery in Newport News, VA

Active since March 14, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
62.14/100
CMS Quality Rating
730 THIMBLE SHOALS BLVD, SUITE 130, NEWPORT NEWS, VA 23606(757) 873-1554(757) 873-3239 Get Directions

NPPES record last updated: April 14, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 19, 2026.

Record update history: Apr 14, 2021, Feb 10, 2020, Jun 11, 2019 and 3 more (6 updates tracked since 2017).

Medicare Part D Prescription History

Explore the verified Medicare Part D prescription history, volume metrics, and calculated drug costs for ADRIAN TALAT BADDAR MD, an active Orthopaedic Surgery specialist practicing in Newport News, VA. Our medical registry currently tracks 11 unique pharmaceutical formulations prescribed by this provider, representing an estimated volume of 671 documented patient claims. Among these therapy options, the most frequently utilized medication is Meloxicam, which accounts for 318 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.

11
Medications
671
Total Claims
757
30-Day Fills
Meloxicam
Most Prescribed · 318 claims
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11 medications · 2023 Medicare Part D
Medicare Part D medications prescribed by ADRIAN TALAT BADDAR MD in 2023, with claim volumes, costs, and VA state comparisons
Medication Claims 30-Day Fills Days Supply Cost / Claim Utilization vs VA Avg

Utilization: claims vs the average VA prescriber

This provider
318
VA average
49.0

Averages are among VA prescribers of this medication. Utilization reflects practice size as well as clinical preference.

Cost per claim: this provider vs the VA average

This provider
$3.66
VA average
$6.05

This provider's average cost per claim is below the VA average for this medication.

390.0
30-Day Fills
11,685
Days Supply

About Meloxicam: Meloxicam is used to help relieve moderate to severe pain. Show more ▾

Meloxicam is known as a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID). It works by blocking your body's production of certain natural substances that cause inflammation. This effect helps to decrease swelling or pain. A benzothiazine and thiazole derivative that acts as a NSAID and cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) inhibitor. It is used in the treatment of RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; OSTEOARTHRITIS; and ANKYLOSING SPONDYLITIS.

Utilization: claims vs the average VA prescriber

This provider
90
VA average
34.0

Averages are among VA prescribers of this medication. Utilization reflects practice size as well as clinical preference.

Cost per claim: this provider vs the VA average

This provider
$9.15
VA average
$9.67

This provider's average cost per claim is below the VA average for this medication.

90.0
30-Day Fills
570
Days Supply

About Methylprednisolone: 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. Show more ▾

It decreases your immune system's response to various diseases to reduce symptoms such as swelling, pain, and allergic-type reactions. This medication is a corticosteroid hormone. Methylprednisolone may also be used with other medications in hormone disorders. A PREDNISOLONE derivative with similar anti-inflammatory action.

Utilization: claims vs the average VA prescriber

This provider
62
VA average
46.0

Averages are among VA prescribers of this medication. Utilization reflects practice size as well as clinical preference.

Cost per claim: this provider vs the VA average

This provider
$27.10
VA average
$39.18

This provider's average cost per claim is below the VA average for this medication.

67.6
30-Day Fills
1,788
Days Supply

About Diclofenac Sodium: See also Warning section. Show more ▾

This medication is used to relieve joint pain from arthritis. Diclofenac belongs to a class of drugs known as nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). If you are treating a chronic condition such as arthritis, ask your doctor about non-drug treatments and/or using other medications to treat your pain. A non-steroidal anti-inflammatory agent (NSAID) with antipyretic and analgesic actions. It is primarily available as the sodium salt.

Utilization: claims vs the average VA prescriber

This provider
49
VA average
54.0

Averages are among VA prescribers of this medication. Utilization reflects practice size as well as clinical preference.

Cost per claim: this provider vs the VA average

This provider
$10.15
VA average
$26.16

This provider's average cost per claim is below the VA average for this medication.

49.0
30-Day Fills
394
Days Supply

About Oxycodone-Acetaminophen: This combination medication is used to help relieve moderate to severe pain. Show more ▾

It contains an opioid pain reliever (oxycodone) and a non-opioid pain reliever (acetaminophen). Oxycodone works in the brain to change how your body feels and responds to pain. Acetaminophen can also reduce a fever.

Utilization: claims vs the average VA prescriber

This provider
40
VA average
33.0

Averages are among VA prescribers of this medication. Utilization reflects practice size as well as clinical preference.

Cost per claim: this provider vs the VA average

This provider
$2.27
VA average
$4.24

This provider's average cost per claim is below the VA average for this medication.

40.0
30-Day Fills
125
Days Supply

About Amoxicillin: Amoxicillin is used to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections. Show more ▾

This medication is a penicillin-type antibiotic. It works by stopping the growth of bacteria. This antibiotic treats only bacterial infections. It will not work for viral infections (such as common cold, flu). Using any antibiotic when it is not needed can cause it to not work for future infections. Amoxicillin is also used with other medications to treat stomach/intestinal ulcers caused by the bacteria H. pylori and to prevent the ulcers from returning. A broad-spectrum semisynthetic antibiotic similar to AMPICILLIN except that its resistance to gastric acid permits higher serum levels with oral administration.

Utilization: claims vs the average VA prescriber

This provider
36
VA average
33.0

Averages are among VA prescribers of this medication. Utilization reflects practice size as well as clinical preference.

Cost per claim: this provider vs the VA average

This provider
$67.68
VA average
$52.70

Gross Part D cost per claim; not the patient's out-of-pocket price.

36.0
30-Day Fills
1,080
Days Supply

About Celecoxib: This medication is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID), specifically a COX-2 inhibitor, which relieves pain and swelling (inflammation). Show more ▾

It is used to treat arthritis, acute pain, and menstrual pain and discomfort. The pain and swelling relief provided by this medication helps you perform more of your normal daily activities. If you are treating a chronic condition such as arthritis, ask your doctor about non-drug treatments and/or using other medications to treat your pain. See also Warning section. This drug works by blocking the enzyme in your body that makes prostaglandins. Decreasing prostaglandins helps to reduce pain and swelling. A pyrazole derivative and selective CYCLOOXYGENASE 2 INHIBITOR that is used to treat symptoms associated with RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; OSTEOARTHRITIS and JUVENILE ARTHRITIS, as well as the management of ACUTE PAIN.

Utilization: claims vs the average VA prescriber

This provider
19
VA average
22.0

Averages are among VA prescribers of this medication. Utilization reflects practice size as well as clinical preference.

Cost per claim: this provider vs the VA average

This provider
$31.57
VA average
$46.11

This provider's average cost per claim is below the VA average for this medication.

19.0
30-Day Fills
570
Days Supply

About Etodolac: See also Warning section. Show more ▾

Etodolac is used to relieve pain from various conditions. It also reduces pain, swelling, and joint stiffness from arthritis. This medication is known as a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID). It works by blocking your body's production of certain natural substances that cause inflammation. If you are treating a chronic condition such as arthritis, ask your doctor about non-drug treatments and/or using other medications to treat your pain. A non-steroidal anti-inflammatory agent and cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) inhibitor with potent analgesic and anti-arthritic properties. It has been shown to be effective in the treatment of OSTEOARTHRITIS; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; ANKYLOSING SPONDYLITIS; and in the alleviation of postoperative pain (PAIN, POSTOPERATIVE).

Utilization: claims vs the average VA prescriber

This provider
19
VA average
65.0

Averages are among VA prescribers of this medication. Utilization reflects practice size as well as clinical preference.

Cost per claim: this provider vs the VA average

This provider
$6.80
VA average
$20.01

This provider's average cost per claim is below the VA average for this medication.

19.0
30-Day Fills
107
Days Supply

About Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen: This combination medication is used to relieve moderate to severe pain. Show more ▾

It contains an opioid pain reliever (hydrocodone) and a non-opioid pain reliever (acetaminophen). Hydrocodone works in the brain to change how your body feels and responds to pain. Acetaminophen can also reduce a fever.

Utilization: claims vs the average VA prescriber

This provider
14
VA average
24.0

Averages are among VA prescribers of this medication. Utilization reflects practice size as well as clinical preference.

Cost per claim: this provider vs the VA average

This provider
$29.48
VA average
$5.94

Gross Part D cost per claim; not the patient's out-of-pocket price.

22.0
30-Day Fills
502
Days Supply

About Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim: This medication is a combination of two antibiotics: sulfamethoxazole and trimethoprim. Show more ▾

It is used to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections (such as middle ear, urine, respiratory, and intestinal infections). It is also used to prevent and treat a certain type of pneumonia (pneumocystis-type). This medication should not be used by children less than 2 months of age due to the risk of serious side effects. This medication treats only certain types of infections. It will not work for viral infections (such as flu). Unnecessary use or misuse of any antibiotic can lead to its decreased effectiveness. A drug combination with broad-spectrum antibacterial activity against both gram-positive and gram-negative organisms. It is effective in the treatment of many infections, including PNEUMOCYSTIS PNEUMONIA in AIDS.

Utilization: claims vs the average VA prescriber

This provider
12
VA average
36.0

Averages are among VA prescribers of this medication. Utilization reflects practice size as well as clinical preference.

Cost per claim: this provider vs the VA average

This provider
$5.58
VA average
$13.72

This provider's average cost per claim is below the VA average for this medication.

12.0
30-Day Fills
310
Days Supply

About Cyclobenzaprine Hcl: Cyclobenzaprine is used short-term to treat muscle spasms. Show more ▾

It is usually used along with rest and physical therapy. It works by helping to relax the muscles. This medication is not recommended for use in older adults because they may be at greater risk for side effects while using this drug. Ask the doctor or pharmacist for details.

Utilization: claims vs the average VA prescriber

This provider
12
VA average
47.0

Averages are among VA prescribers of this medication. Utilization reflects practice size as well as clinical preference.

Cost per claim: this provider vs the VA average

This provider
$7.54
VA average
$6.74

Gross Part D cost per claim; not the patient's out-of-pocket price.

12.0
30-Day Fills
68
Days Supply

About Prednisone: Prednisone is used to treat conditions such as arthritis, blood disorders, breathing problems, severe allergies, skin diseases, cancer, eye problems, and immune system disorders. Show more ▾

Prednisone belongs to a class of drugs known as corticosteroids. It decreases your immune system's response to various diseases to reduce symptoms such as swelling and allergic-type reactions. A synthetic anti-inflammatory glucocorticoid derived from CORTISONE. It is biologically inert and converted to PREDNISOLONE in the liver.

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Top Prescribed= this provider's 5 highest-utilization medications. Above Avg. Typical Below Avg.= utilization vs the average VA prescriber of the same drug; volume reflects practice size as well as clinical preference.Green cost= below the VA average cost per claim.

About this data. The prescription history for ADRIAN TALAT BADDAR MD 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 Orthopaedic Surgery prescribing approach at this Newport News, VA 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 VA prescribers of the same medication. Always confirm current medications and costs directly with the provider and your plan.