JEFFERY S HOVER DO
Prescription History 1902233596
Internal Medicine in Erie, PA
What does Dr. Hover prescribe?
In 2024, Dr. Hover wrote 1,256 Medicare prescriptions for 53 medications. The most prescribed was Rosuvastatin Calcium, with 75 prescriptions for 57 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. Hover prescribes.
Medications 53 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 Pennsylvania prescribers.
What it is used for
Rosuvastatin 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 Pennsylvania prescribers
Dr. Hover wrote 75 prescriptions for Rosuvastatin Calcium, about 60% as often as the typical Pennsylvania prescriber of it (124). Medicare paid $12.32 per fill, versus $16.32 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 Pennsylvania prescribers
Dr. Hover wrote 64 prescriptions for Amlodipine Besylate, about 42% as often as the typical Pennsylvania prescriber of it (154). Medicare paid $4.82 per fill, versus $6.63 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
Levothyroxine is used to treat an underactive thyroid (hypothyroidism).
Compared with Pennsylvania prescribers
Dr. Hover wrote 46 prescriptions for Levothyroxine Sodium, about 26% as often as the typical Pennsylvania prescriber of it (175). Medicare paid $5.31 per fill, versus $10.98 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
Fluticasone is used to relieve seasonal and year-round allergic and non-allergic nasal symptoms, such as stuffy/runny nose, itching, and sneezing.
Compared with Pennsylvania prescribers
Dr. Hover wrote 45 prescriptions for Fluticasone Propionate, about 78% as often as the typical Pennsylvania prescriber of it (58). Medicare paid $6.08 per fill, versus $14.69 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
Gabapentin is used with other medications to prevent and control seizures.
Compared with Pennsylvania prescribers
Dr. Hover wrote 38 prescriptions for Gabapentin, about 38% as often as the typical Pennsylvania prescriber of it (100). Medicare paid $22.78 per fill, versus $14.77 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
Pantoprazole is used to treat certain stomach and esophagus problems (such as acid reflux).
Compared with Pennsylvania prescribers
Dr. Hover wrote 37 prescriptions for Pantoprazole Sodium, about 37% as often as the typical Pennsylvania prescriber of it (100). Medicare paid $12.12 per fill, versus $13.87 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 anxiety.
Compared with Pennsylvania prescribers
Dr. Hover wrote 36 prescriptions for Lorazepam, about half as often as the typical Pennsylvania prescriber of it (61). Medicare paid $4.01 per fill, versus $6.77 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
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 Pennsylvania prescribers
Dr. Hover wrote 35 prescriptions for Atorvastatin Calcium, about 16% as often as the typical Pennsylvania prescriber of it (217). Medicare paid $7.67 per fill, versus $12.25 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 beta-blocker used to treat chest pain (angina), heart failure, and high blood pressure.
Compared with Pennsylvania prescribers
Dr. Hover wrote 35 prescriptions for Metoprolol Succinate, about 27% as often as the typical Pennsylvania prescriber of it (127). Medicare paid $8.89 per fill, versus $15.71 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
Lisinopril is used to treat high blood pressure.
Compared with Pennsylvania prescribers
Dr. Hover wrote 34 prescriptions for Lisinopril, about 25% as often as the typical Pennsylvania prescriber of it (136). Medicare paid $7.39 per fill, versus $7.55 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
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 Pennsylvania prescribers
Dr. Hover wrote 30 prescriptions for Albuterol Sulfate Hfa, about half as often as the typical Pennsylvania prescriber of it (69). Medicare paid $20.75 per fill, versus $32.33 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 relieve moderate to severe pain.
Compared with Pennsylvania prescribers
Dr. Hover wrote 30 prescriptions for Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen, about half as often as the typical Pennsylvania prescriber of it (61). Medicare paid $25.41 per fill, versus $16.44 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
Empagliflozin is used with a proper diet and exercise program to control high blood sugar in people with type 2 diabetes.
Compared with Pennsylvania prescribers
Dr. Hover wrote 30 prescriptions for Jardiance, about half as often as the typical Pennsylvania prescriber of it (61). Medicare paid $1,134.07 per fill, versus $952.57 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
Metformin is used with a proper diet and exercise program and possibly with other medications to control high blood sugar.
Compared with Pennsylvania prescribers
Dr. Hover wrote 30 prescriptions for Metformin Hcl, about 29% as often as the typical Pennsylvania prescriber of it (103). Medicare paid $5.90 per fill, versus $8.60 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
Losartan is used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension) and to help protect the kidneys from damage due to diabetes.
Compared with Pennsylvania prescribers
Dr. Hover wrote 28 prescriptions for Losartan Potassium, about 25% as often as the typical Pennsylvania prescriber of it (113). Medicare paid $12.00 per fill, versus $11.18 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 mental/mood disorders (such as depression, anxiety).
Compared with Pennsylvania prescribers
Dr. Hover wrote 27 prescriptions for Duloxetine Hcl, about half as often as the typical Pennsylvania prescriber of it (62). Medicare paid $13.77 per fill, versus $23.41 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
Metformin is used with a proper diet and exercise program and possibly with other medications to control high blood sugar.
Compared with Pennsylvania prescribers
Dr. Hover wrote 27 prescriptions for Metformin Hcl Er, about half as often as the typical Pennsylvania prescriber of it (59). Medicare paid $11.39 per fill, versus $13.68 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 help relieve moderate to severe pain.
Compared with Pennsylvania prescribers
Dr. Hover wrote 26 prescriptions for Oxycodone Hcl, about half as often as the typical Pennsylvania prescriber of it (54). Medicare paid $21.90 per fill, versus $13.95 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
Tamsulosin is used by men to treat the symptoms of an enlarged prostate (benign prostatic hyperplasia-BPH).
Compared with Pennsylvania prescribers
Dr. Hover wrote 26 prescriptions for Tamsulosin Hcl, about 27% as often as the typical Pennsylvania prescriber of it (98). Medicare paid $12.86 per fill, versus $17.08 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
Valsartan is used to treat high blood pressure and heart failure.
Compared with Pennsylvania prescribers
Dr. Hover wrote 26 prescriptions for Valsartan, about 60% as often as the typical Pennsylvania prescriber of it (43). Medicare paid $17.65 per fill, versus $31.35 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
This medication is used to treat a variety of skin conditions (such as eczema, dermatitis, allergies, rash).
Compared with Pennsylvania prescribers
Dr. Hover wrote 24 prescriptions for Triamcinolone Acetonide, about 64% as often as the typical Pennsylvania prescriber of it (38). Medicare paid $6.12 per fill, versus $9.88 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 Pennsylvania prescribers
Dr. Hover wrote 23 prescriptions for Tramadol Hcl, about half as often as the typical Pennsylvania prescriber of it (54). Medicare paid $2.64 per fill, versus $6.56 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
This medication is used to treat certain mental/mood disorders (such as depression, anxiety).
Compared with Pennsylvania prescribers
Dr. Hover wrote 21 prescriptions for Escitalopram Oxalate, about 31% as often as the typical Pennsylvania prescriber of it (67). Medicare paid $7.61 per fill, versus $12.00 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
This medication is used to treat depression.
Compared with Pennsylvania prescribers
Dr. Hover wrote 21 prescriptions for Mirtazapine, about 38% as often as the typical Pennsylvania prescriber of it (56). Medicare paid $3.84 per fill, versus $17.20 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
Tirzepatide is used with a proper diet and exercise program to control high blood sugar in people with type 2 diabetes.
Compared with Pennsylvania prescribers
Dr. Hover wrote 20 prescriptions for Mounjaro, about half as often as the typical Pennsylvania prescriber of it (44). Medicare paid $1,071.84 per fill, versus $1,230.18 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
Semaglutide is used with a proper diet and exercise program to control high blood sugar in people with type 2 diabetes.
Compared with Pennsylvania prescribers
Dr. Hover wrote 20 prescriptions for Ozempic, about 33% as often as the typical Pennsylvania prescriber of it (61). Medicare paid $932.39 per fill, versus $1,230.71 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 Pennsylvania prescribers
Dr. Hover wrote 19 prescriptions for Famotidine, about 29% as often as the typical Pennsylvania prescriber of it (66). Medicare paid $5.86 per fill, versus $12.67 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 Pennsylvania prescribers
Dr. Hover wrote 19 prescriptions for Potassium Chloride, about 28% as often as the typical Pennsylvania prescriber of it (69). Medicare paid $14.13 per fill, versus $22.50 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
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 Pennsylvania prescribers
Dr. Hover wrote 18 prescriptions for Furosemide, about 19% as often as the typical Pennsylvania prescriber of it (95). Medicare paid $3.70 per fill, versus $4.95 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
This medication is used to treat high blood pressure.
Compared with Pennsylvania prescribers
Dr. Hover wrote 18 prescriptions for Hydrochlorothiazide, about 23% as often as the typical Pennsylvania prescriber of it (78). Medicare paid $3.38 per fill, versus $4.25 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 Pennsylvania prescribers
Dr. Hover wrote 18 prescriptions for Omeprazole, about 16% as often as the typical Pennsylvania prescriber of it (110). Medicare paid $18.19 per fill, versus $12.24 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
Prednisone is used to treat conditions such as arthritis, blood disorders, breathing problems, severe allergies, skin diseases, cancer, eye problems, and immune system disorders.
Compared with Pennsylvania prescribers
Dr. Hover wrote 18 prescriptions for Prednisone, about 36% as often as the typical Pennsylvania prescriber of it (50). Medicare paid $1.63 per fill, versus $4.09 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
Cyclobenzaprine is used short-term to treat muscle spasms.
Compared with Pennsylvania prescribers
Dr. Hover wrote 16 prescriptions for Cyclobenzaprine Hcl, about half as often as the typical Pennsylvania prescriber of it (37). Medicare paid $4.35 per fill, versus $7.03 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
Methocarbamol is used to treat muscle spasms/pain.
Compared with Pennsylvania prescribers
Dr. Hover wrote 16 prescriptions for Methocarbamol, about half as often as the typical Pennsylvania prescriber of it (29). Medicare paid $15.67 per fill, versus $10.36 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 Pennsylvania prescribers
Dr. Hover wrote 16 prescriptions for Naproxen, about 63% as often as the typical Pennsylvania prescriber of it (25). Medicare paid $4.06 per fill, versus $10.41 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 used to treat pain caused by nerve damage due to diabetes, shingles (herpes zoster) infection, or spinal cord injury.
Compared with Pennsylvania prescribers
Dr. Hover wrote 16 prescriptions for Pregabalin, about 39% as often as the typical Pennsylvania prescriber of it (41). Medicare paid $11.73 per fill, versus $26.46 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 mental/mood disorders (such as depression, panic attacks, obsessive compulsive disorder, post-traumatic stress disorder, social anxiety disorder).
Compared with Pennsylvania prescribers
Dr. Hover wrote 16 prescriptions for Sertraline Hcl, about 19% as often as the typical Pennsylvania prescriber of it (83). Medicare paid $7.42 per fill, versus $10.05 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
Zolpidem is used for a short time to treat a certain sleep problem (insomnia) in adults.
Compared with Pennsylvania prescribers
Dr. Hover wrote 16 prescriptions for Zolpidem Tartrate, about 38% as often as the typical Pennsylvania prescriber of it (42). Medicare paid $3.57 per fill, versus $5.45 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
Alprazolam is used to treat anxiety and panic disorders.
Compared with Pennsylvania prescribers
Dr. Hover wrote 15 prescriptions for Alprazolam, about 23% as often as the typical Pennsylvania prescriber of it (66). Medicare paid $1.18 per fill, versus $5.46 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 Pennsylvania prescribers
Dr. Hover wrote 15 prescriptions for Bupropion Hcl Sr, about half as often as the typical Pennsylvania prescriber of it (31). Medicare paid $16.44 per fill, versus $18.85 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 product is used to control and prevent symptoms (such as wheezing and shortness of breath) caused by ongoing lung disease (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease-COPD, which includes chronic bronchitis and emphysema).
Compared with Pennsylvania prescribers
Dr. Hover wrote 14 prescriptions for Anoro Ellipta, about half as often as the typical Pennsylvania prescriber of it (33). Medicare paid $552.07 per fill, versus $554.61 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
Apixaban is used to prevent serious blood clots from forming due to a certain irregular heartbeat (atrial fibrillation) or after hip/knee replacement surgery.
Compared with Pennsylvania prescribers
Dr. Hover wrote 14 prescriptions for Eliquis, about 13% as often as the typical Pennsylvania prescriber of it (104). Medicare paid $1,054.38 per fill, versus $796.82 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 muscle spasms caused by certain conditions (such as multiple sclerosis, spinal cord injury).
Compared with Pennsylvania prescribers
Dr. Hover wrote 14 prescriptions for Tizanidine Hcl, about 36% as often as the typical Pennsylvania prescriber of it (39). Medicare paid $4.35 per fill, versus $12.62 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
This medication is used to treat depression.
Compared with Pennsylvania prescribers
Dr. Hover wrote 14 prescriptions for Trazodone Hcl, about 20% as often as the typical Pennsylvania prescriber of it (68). Medicare paid $4.25 per fill, versus $8.85 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, including those that cause acne.
Compared with Pennsylvania prescribers
Dr. Hover wrote 13 prescriptions for Doxycycline Monohydrate, about half as often as the typical Pennsylvania prescriber of it (25). Medicare paid $5.35 per fill, versus $14.17 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
Ipratropium is used to treat a runny nose caused by the common cold or seasonal allergies.
Compared with Pennsylvania prescribers
Dr. Hover wrote 13 prescriptions for Ipratropium Bromide, about 35% as often as the typical Pennsylvania prescriber of it (37). Medicare paid $21.24 per fill, versus $30.85 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
Ketoconazole is used to treat skin infections such as athlete's foot, jock itch, ringworm, and certain kinds of dandruff.
Compared with Pennsylvania prescribers
Dr. Hover wrote 13 prescriptions for Ketoconazole, about 28% as often as the typical Pennsylvania prescriber of it (47). Medicare paid $12.45 per fill, versus $20.06 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
Mupirocin is used to treat certain skin infections (such as impetigo).
Compared with Pennsylvania prescribers
Dr. Hover wrote 13 prescriptions for Mupirocin, about 39% as often as the typical Pennsylvania prescriber of it (34). Medicare paid $4.50 per fill, versus $7.69 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
Pravastatin 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 Pennsylvania prescribers
Dr. Hover wrote 13 prescriptions for Pravastatin Sodium, about 24% as often as the typical Pennsylvania prescriber of it (53). Medicare paid $9.64 per fill, versus $14.88 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
Amoxicillin/clavulanic acid is a combination penicillin-type antibiotic used to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections.
Compared with Pennsylvania prescribers
Dr. Hover wrote 12 prescriptions for Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass, about half as often as the typical Pennsylvania prescriber of it (27). Medicare paid $3.57 per fill, versus $8.52 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
Azithromycin is used to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections.
Compared with Pennsylvania prescribers
Dr. Hover wrote 11 prescriptions for Azithromycin, about 32% as often as the typical Pennsylvania prescriber of it (35). Medicare paid $2.06 per fill, versus $5.49 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
Clopidogrel is used to prevent heart attacks and strokes in persons with heart disease (recent heart attack), recent stroke, or blood circulation disease (peripheral vascular disease).
Compared with Pennsylvania prescribers
Dr. Hover wrote 11 prescriptions for Clopidogrel, about 18% as often as the typical Pennsylvania prescriber of it (62). Medicare paid $2.47 per fill, versus $13.03 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 Pennsylvania prescribers
Dr. Hover wrote 11 prescriptions for Montelukast Sodium, about 18% as often as the typical Pennsylvania prescriber of it (59). Medicare paid $24.69 per fill, versus $13.79 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. Hover’s prescriptions
What does Dr. Hover prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Hover's most prescribed medications were Rosuvastatin Calcium (75), Amlodipine Besylate (64) and Levothyroxine Sodium (46).
How does Dr. Hover's prescribing compare with other Pennsylvania prescribers?
Of the 53 medications with a state comparison, Dr. Hover prescribes 1 about as often than the typical Pennsylvania prescriber and 52 less often. Volume reflects practice size as well as prescribing habits.
Does this list show every medication Dr. Hover 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 Pennsylvania 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.
