DR. LANCE CHRISTOPHER WOBUS MD
Prescription History 1912659913
Psychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry in New York, NY
What does Dr. Wobus prescribe?
In 2024, Dr. Wobus wrote 745 Medicare prescriptions for 30 medications. The most prescribed was Risperidone, with 67 prescriptions for 15 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. Wobus prescribes.
Medications 30 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
This medication is used to treat certain mental/mood disorders (such as schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, irritability associated with autistic disorder).
Compared with New York prescribers
Dr. Wobus wrote 67 prescriptions for Risperidone, about 1.2 times as often as the typical New York prescriber of it (54). Medicare paid $9.21 per fill, versus $13.78 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 New York prescribers
Dr. Wobus wrote 55 prescriptions for Sertraline Hcl, about 88% as often as the typical New York prescriber of it (63). Medicare paid $2.91 per fill, versus $8.54 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 used to treat certain mental/mood disorders (such as schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, sudden episodes of mania or depression associated with bipolar disorder).
Compared with New York prescribers
Dr. Wobus wrote 47 prescriptions for Quetiapine Fumarate, about 81% as often as the typical New York prescriber of it (58). Medicare paid $14.48 per fill, versus $16.33 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 medication is used to treat seizure disorders, certain psychiatric conditions (manic phase of bipolar disorder), and to prevent migraine headaches.
Compared with New York prescribers
Dr. Wobus wrote 44 prescriptions for Divalproex Sodium, about 89% as often as the typical New York prescriber of it (50). Medicare paid $22.80 per fill, versus $39.34 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
Clonazepam is used to prevent and control seizures.
Compared with New York prescribers
Dr. Wobus wrote 42 prescriptions for Clonazepam, about 83% as often as the typical New York prescriber of it (51). Medicare paid $8.90 per fill, versus $8.71 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
This medication is used to treat certain mental/mood disorders (such as depression, anxiety).
Compared with New York prescribers
Dr. Wobus wrote 40 prescriptions for Escitalopram Oxalate, about 69% as often as the typical New York prescriber of it (58). Medicare paid $3.52 per fill, versus $10.03 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
This medication is used to treat depression.
Compared with New York prescribers
Dr. Wobus wrote 35 prescriptions for Trazodone Hcl, about 61% as often as the typical New York prescriber of it (57). Medicare paid $6.68 per fill, versus $7.91 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
Benztropine is used to treat symptoms of Parkinson's disease or involuntary movements due to the side effects of certain psychiatric drugs (antipsychotics such as chlorpromazine/haloperidol).
Compared with New York prescribers
Dr. Wobus wrote 32 prescriptions for Benztropine Mesylate, about 63% as often as the typical New York prescriber of it (50). Medicare paid $12.06 per fill, versus $10.68 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
Lamotrigine is used alone or with other medications to prevent and control seizures.
Compared with New York prescribers
Dr. Wobus wrote 32 prescriptions for Lamotrigine, about 72% as often as the typical New York prescriber of it (45). Medicare paid $5.46 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 certain mental/mood disorders (such as schizophrenia, bipolar disorder).
Compared with New York prescribers
Dr. Wobus wrote 27 prescriptions for Olanzapine, about half as often as the typical New York prescriber of it (50). Medicare paid $45.68 per fill, versus $21.47 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 New York prescribers
Dr. Wobus wrote 24 prescriptions for Zolpidem Tartrate, about half as often as the typical New York prescriber of it (54). Medicare paid $4.23 per fill, versus $5.43 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 New York prescribers
Dr. Wobus wrote 22 prescriptions for Duloxetine Hcl, about half as often as the typical New York prescriber of it (47). Medicare paid $13.48 per fill, versus $23.60 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
This medication is used to treat depression.
Compared with New York prescribers
Dr. Wobus wrote 21 prescriptions for Bupropion Xl, about half as often as the typical New York prescriber of it (40). Medicare paid $14.25 per fill, versus $23.06 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
This medication is used to treat anxiety.
Compared with New York prescribers
Dr. Wobus wrote 21 prescriptions for Buspirone Hcl, about half as often as the typical New York prescriber of it (42). Medicare paid $5.87 per fill, versus $13.56 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 manic-depressive disorder (bipolar disorder).
Compared with New York prescribers
Dr. Wobus wrote 21 prescriptions for Lithium Carbonate, about 76% as often as the typical New York prescriber of it (28). Medicare paid $9.91 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
Gabapentin is used with other medications to prevent and control seizures.
Compared with New York prescribers
Dr. Wobus wrote 19 prescriptions for Gabapentin, about 23% as often as the typical New York prescriber of it (82). Medicare paid $5.95 per fill, versus $12.77 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
This medication is used to treat certain mental/mood disorders (such as bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, Tourette's syndrome, and irritability associated with autistic disorder).
Compared with New York prescribers
Dr. Wobus wrote 18 prescriptions for Aripiprazole, about 37% as often as the typical New York prescriber of it (48). Medicare paid $31.37 per fill, versus $50.61 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
Hydroxyzine is used to treat itching caused by allergies.
Compared with New York prescribers
Dr. Wobus wrote 18 prescriptions for Hydroxyzine Pamoate, about 69% as often as the typical New York prescriber of it (26). Medicare paid $9.12 per fill, versus $10.94 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
This medication is used to treat anxiety.
Compared with New York prescribers
Dr. Wobus wrote 17 prescriptions for Lorazepam, about half as often as the typical New York prescriber of it (39). Medicare paid $3.96 per fill, versus $7.68 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 depression.
Compared with New York prescribers
Dr. Wobus wrote 16 prescriptions for Mirtazapine, about 29% as often as the typical New York prescriber of it (54). Medicare paid $22.89 per fill, versus $17.32 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
This medication is used to treat depression.
Compared with New York prescribers
Dr. Wobus wrote 15 prescriptions for Bupropion Hcl Sr, about 61% as often as the typical New York prescriber of it (25). Medicare paid $2.29 per fill, versus $17.04 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).
Compared with New York prescribers
Dr. Wobus wrote 15 prescriptions for Fluoxetine Hcl, about 39% as often as the typical New York prescriber of it (39). Medicare paid $3.31 per fill, versus $10.50 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
This medication is used to treat seizure disorders, mental/mood conditions (such as manic phase of bipolar disorder), and to prevent migraine headaches.
Compared with New York prescribers
Dr. Wobus wrote 14 prescriptions for Divalproex Sodium Er, about 38% as often as the typical New York prescriber of it (36). Medicare paid $28.91 per fill, versus $51.96 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 schizophrenia, depression associated with bipolar disorder).
Compared with New York prescribers
Dr. Wobus wrote 13 prescriptions for Lurasidone Hcl, about half as often as the typical New York prescriber of it (28). Medicare paid $50.83 per fill, versus $259.93 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 schizophrenia, bipolar disorder).
Compared with New York prescribers
Dr. Wobus wrote 13 prescriptions for Ziprasidone Hcl, about half as often as the typical New York prescriber of it (25). Medicare paid $21.03 per fill, versus $55.20 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
This combination medication is used to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder - ADHD.
Compared with New York prescribers
Dr. Wobus wrote 12 prescriptions for Dextroamphetamine-Amphetamine, about half as often as the typical New York prescriber of it (28). Medicare paid $11.42 per fill, versus $30.12 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
Hydroxyzine is used to treat itching caused by allergies.
Compared with New York prescribers
Dr. Wobus wrote 12 prescriptions for Hydroxyzine Hcl, about 39% as often as the typical New York prescriber of it (31). Medicare paid $12.60 per fill, versus $15.80 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
Oxcarbazepine is used alone or with other medications to treat seizure disorders (epilepsy).
Compared with New York prescribers
Dr. Wobus wrote 11 prescriptions for Oxcarbazepine, about 35% as often as the typical New York prescriber of it (32). Medicare paid $6.84 per fill, versus $50.86 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. Wobus wrote 11 prescriptions for Venlafaxine Hcl, about half as often as the typical New York prescriber of it (19). Medicare paid $32.69 per fill, versus $18.73 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, panic attacks, and social anxiety disorder).
Compared with New York prescribers
Dr. Wobus wrote 11 prescriptions for Venlafaxine Hcl Er, about 31% as often as the typical New York prescriber of it (35). Medicare paid $18.42 per fill, versus $19.18 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. Wobus’s prescriptions
What does Dr. Wobus prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Wobus's most prescribed medications were Risperidone (67), Sertraline Hcl (55) and Quetiapine Fumarate (47).
How does Dr. Wobus's prescribing compare with other New York prescribers?
Of the 30 medications with a state comparison, Dr. Wobus prescribes 6 about as often than the typical New York prescriber and 24 less often. Volume reflects practice size as well as prescribing habits.
Does this list show every medication Dr. Wobus 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.
