MATTHEW BRYAN SAMPLES PA
Prescription History 1841639721
Physician Assistant - Surgical in Cleveland, OH
What does Matthew Samples prescribe?
In 2024, Matthew Samples wrote 229 Medicare prescriptions for 8 medications. The most prescribed was Furosemide, with 56 prescriptions for 50 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 Matthew Samples prescribes.
Medications 8 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
Furosemide is used to reduce extra fluid in the body (edema) caused by conditions such as heart failure, liver disease, and kidney disease.
Compared with Ohio prescribers
Matthew Samples wrote 56 prescriptions for Furosemide, about 61% as often as the typical Ohio prescriber of it (92). Medicare paid $1.28 per fill, versus $4.55 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
Metoprolol is used with or without other medications to treat high blood pressure (hypertension).
Compared with Ohio prescribers
Matthew Samples wrote 49 prescriptions for Metoprolol Tartrate, about half as often as the typical Ohio prescriber of it (84). Medicare paid $3.15 per fill, versus $6.29 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
Matthew Samples wrote 34 prescriptions for Oxycodone Hcl, about 71% as often as the typical Ohio prescriber of it (48). Medicare paid $3.34 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
This medication is a mineral supplement used to treat or prevent low amounts of potassium in the blood.
Compared with Ohio prescribers
Matthew Samples wrote 28 prescriptions for Potassium Chloride, about 37% as often as the typical Ohio prescriber of it (75). Medicare paid $6.33 per fill, versus $20.26 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
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 Ohio prescribers
Matthew Samples wrote 22 prescriptions for Atorvastatin Calcium, about 10% as often as the typical Ohio prescriber of it (224). Medicare paid $4.73 per fill, versus $9.54 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 mineral supplement used to treat or prevent low amounts of potassium in the blood.
Compared with Ohio prescribers
Matthew Samples wrote 17 prescriptions for Klor-Con M20, about 77% as often as the typical Ohio prescriber of it (22). Medicare paid $6.17 per fill, versus $19.58 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 certain types of serious (possibly fatal) irregular heartbeat (such as recurrent ventricular fibrillation/tachycardia).
Compared with Ohio prescribers
Matthew Samples wrote 12 prescriptions for Amiodarone Hcl, about 25% as often as the typical Ohio prescriber of it (48). Medicare paid $12.27 per fill, versus $25.15 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
See also Warning section.
Compared with Ohio prescribers
Matthew Samples wrote 11 prescriptions for Tramadol Hcl, about 19% as often as the typical Ohio prescriber of it (56). Medicare paid $1.79 per fill, versus $7.12 statewide.
Volume reflects how many Medicare patients a practice sees as well as prescribing habits. It is not a measure of quality.
Questions about Matthew Samples’s prescriptions
What does Matthew Samples prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Matthew Samples's most prescribed medications were Furosemide (56), Metoprolol Tartrate (49) and Oxycodone Hcl (34).
How does Matthew Samples's prescribing compare with other Ohio prescribers?
Of the 8 medications with a state comparison, Matthew Samples prescribes 1 about as often than the typical Ohio prescriber and 7 less often. Volume reflects practice size as well as prescribing habits.
Does this list show every medication Matthew Samples 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.
