DR. THOMAS W JOHNSON MD
Prescription History 1891375721
Psychiatry & Neurology - Neurology in East Syracuse, NY
What does Dr. Johnson prescribe?
In 2024, Dr. Johnson wrote 231 Medicare prescriptions for 11 medications. The most prescribed was Levetiracetam, with 64 prescriptions for 12 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. Johnson prescribes.
Medications 11 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
Levetiracetam is used to treat seizures (epilepsy).
Compared with New York prescribers
Dr. Johnson wrote 64 prescriptions for Levetiracetam, about 1.2 times as often as the typical New York prescriber of it (53). Medicare paid $16.52 per fill, versus $31.52 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 prevent migraine.
Compared with New York prescribers
Dr. Johnson wrote 31 prescriptions for Aimovig Autoinjector, about as often as the typical New York prescriber of it (32). Medicare paid $686.92 per fill, versus $845.90 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
Lamotrigine is used alone or with other medications to prevent and control seizures.
Compared with New York prescribers
Dr. Johnson wrote 25 prescriptions for Lamotrigine, about half as often as the typical New York prescriber of it (45). Medicare paid $12.31 per fill, versus $13.30 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 depression.
Compared with New York prescribers
Dr. Johnson wrote 17 prescriptions for Amitriptyline Hcl, about 62% as often as the typical New York prescriber of it (28). Medicare paid $9.02 per fill, versus $13.12 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 prevent or treat migraine.
Compared with New York prescribers
Dr. Johnson wrote 17 prescriptions for Nurtec Odt, about 40% as often as the typical New York prescriber of it (43). Medicare paid $1,626.48 per fill, versus $1,502.35 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
Sumatriptan is used to treat migraines.
Compared with New York prescribers
Dr. Johnson wrote 16 prescriptions for Sumatriptan Succinate, about 65% as often as the typical New York prescriber of it (24). Medicare paid $9.04 per fill, versus $29.60 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
Topiramate is used alone or with other medications to prevent and control seizures (epilepsy).
Compared with New York prescribers
Dr. Johnson wrote 14 prescriptions for Topiramate, about 41% as often as the typical New York prescriber of it (34). Medicare paid $11.26 per fill, versus $13.00 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
Lacosamide is used to prevent and control seizures.
Compared with New York prescribers
Dr. Johnson wrote 12 prescriptions for Lacosamide, about 28% as often as the typical New York prescriber of it (42). Medicare paid $41.85 per fill, versus $118.17 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
Memantine is used to treat moderate to severe confusion (dementia) related to Alzheimer's disease.
Compared with New York prescribers
Dr. Johnson wrote 12 prescriptions for Memantine Hcl, about 19% as often as the typical New York prescriber of it (62). Medicare paid $25.95 per fill, versus $26.68 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 migraines.
Compared with New York prescribers
Dr. Johnson wrote 12 prescriptions for Naratriptan Hcl, about half as often as the typical New York prescriber of it (24). Medicare paid $38.06 per fill, versus $28.72 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 treat symptoms of Parkinson's disease or Parkinson-like symptoms (such as shakiness, stiffness, difficulty moving).
Compared with New York prescribers
Dr. Johnson wrote 11 prescriptions for Carbidopa-Levodopa, about 17% as often as the typical New York prescriber of it (66). Medicare paid $24.18 per fill, versus $29.91 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. Johnson’s prescriptions
What does Dr. Johnson prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Johnson's most prescribed medications were Levetiracetam (64), Aimovig Autoinjector (31) and Lamotrigine (25).
How does Dr. Johnson's prescribing compare with other New York prescribers?
Of the 11 medications with a state comparison, Dr. Johnson prescribes 2 about as often than the typical New York prescriber and 9 less often. Volume reflects practice size as well as prescribing habits.
Does this list show every medication Dr. Johnson 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.
