ANIKA ALAM PA
Prescription History 1821860321
Physician Assistant in Pleasant Prairie, WI
What does Anika Alam prescribe?
In 2024, Anika Alam wrote 235 Medicare prescriptions for 14 medications. The most prescribed was Albuterol Sulfate Hfa (albuterol sulfate), with 31 prescriptions.
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 Anika Alam prescribes.
Medications 14 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 Wisconsin prescribers.
What it is used for
Albuterol (also known as salbutamol) is used to prevent and treat wheezing and shortness of breath caused by breathing problems (such as asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease).
Compared with Wisconsin prescribers
Anika Alam wrote 31 prescriptions for Albuterol Sulfate Hfa, about half as often as the typical Wisconsin prescriber of it (65). Medicare paid $27.76 per fill, versus $29.79 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
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.
Compared with Wisconsin prescribers
Anika Alam wrote 27 prescriptions for Atorvastatin Calcium, about 12% as often as the typical Wisconsin prescriber of it (218). Medicare paid $5.49 per fill, versus $9.94 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
Tamsulosin is used by men to treat the symptoms of an enlarged prostate (benign prostatic hyperplasia-BPH).
Compared with Wisconsin prescribers
Anika Alam wrote 22 prescriptions for Tamsulosin Hcl, about 26% as often as the typical Wisconsin prescriber of it (84). Medicare paid $10.22 per fill, versus $15.06 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
Metformin is used with a proper diet and exercise program and possibly with other medications to control high blood sugar.
Compared with Wisconsin prescribers
Anika Alam wrote 21 prescriptions for Metformin Hcl, about 27% as often as the typical Wisconsin prescriber of it (78). Medicare paid $4.56 per fill, versus $8.63 statewide.
Volume reflects how many Medicare patients a practice sees as well as prescribing habits. It is not a measure of quality.
Compared with Wisconsin prescribers
Anika Alam wrote 15 prescriptions for Alcohol Prep Pads, about 74% as often as the typical Wisconsin prescriber of it (20). Medicare paid $2.94 per fill, versus $18.17 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
Amlodipine is used with or without other medications to treat high blood pressure.
Compared with Wisconsin prescribers
Anika Alam wrote 15 prescriptions for Amlodipine Besylate, about 10% as often as the typical Wisconsin prescriber of it (145). Medicare paid $5.75 per fill, versus $6.64 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 Wisconsin prescribers
Anika Alam wrote 14 prescriptions for Finasteride, about 27% as often as the typical Wisconsin prescriber of it (52). Medicare paid $8.75 per fill, versus $12.57 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
Ibuprofen is used to relieve pain from various conditions such as headache, dental pain, menstrual cramps, muscle aches, or arthritis.
Compared with Wisconsin prescribers
Anika Alam wrote 14 prescriptions for Ibuprofen, about half as often as the typical Wisconsin prescriber of it (25). Medicare paid $8.93 per fill, versus $9.69 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
Montelukast is used to control and prevent symptoms caused by asthma (such as wheezing and shortness of breath).
Compared with Wisconsin prescribers
Anika Alam wrote 14 prescriptions for Montelukast Sodium, about 30% as often as the typical Wisconsin prescriber of it (47). Medicare paid $3.48 per fill, versus $11.02 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
Vitamin D (ergocalciferol-D2, cholecalciferol-D3, alfacalcidol) is a fat-soluble vitamin that helps your body absorb calcium and phosphorus.
Compared with Wisconsin prescribers
Anika Alam wrote 14 prescriptions for Vitamin D2, about 60% as often as the typical Wisconsin prescriber of it (23). Medicare paid $2.27 per fill, versus $9.20 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
Sitagliptin is used with a proper diet and exercise program and possibly with other medications to control high blood sugar.
Compared with Wisconsin prescribers
Anika Alam wrote 13 prescriptions for Januvia, about half as often as the typical Wisconsin prescriber of it (27). Medicare paid $885.92 per fill, versus $925.06 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 Wisconsin prescribers
Anika Alam wrote 13 prescriptions for Omeprazole, about 11% as often as the typical Wisconsin prescriber of it (117). Medicare paid $8.91 per fill, versus $14.71 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
Famotidine is used to treat ulcers of the stomach and intestines and to prevent intestinal ulcers from coming back after they have healed.
Compared with Wisconsin prescribers
Anika Alam wrote 11 prescriptions for Famotidine, about 24% as often as the typical Wisconsin prescriber of it (45). Medicare paid $2.24 per fill, versus $14.60 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
Lisinopril is used to treat high blood pressure.
Compared with Wisconsin prescribers
Anika Alam wrote 11 prescriptions for Lisinopril, about 8% as often as the typical Wisconsin prescriber of it (131). Medicare paid $7.53 per fill, versus $7.21 statewide.
Volume reflects how many Medicare patients a practice sees as well as prescribing habits. It is not a measure of quality.
Questions about Anika Alam’s prescriptions
What does Anika Alam prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Anika Alam's most prescribed medications were Albuterol Sulfate Hfa (31), Atorvastatin Calcium (27) and Tamsulosin Hcl (22).
How does Anika Alam's prescribing compare with other Wisconsin prescribers?
Of the 14 medications with a state comparison, Anika Alam prescribes 14 less often than the typical Wisconsin prescriber. Volume reflects practice size as well as prescribing habits.
Does this list show every medication Anika Alam 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 Wisconsin 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.
