DR. AVIVA COHN MD
Prescription History 1952840621
Internal Medicine - Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism in New Brunswick, NJ
What does Dr. Cohn prescribe?
In 2024, Dr. Cohn wrote 400 Medicare prescriptions for 17 medications. The most prescribed was Levothyroxine Sodium, with 87 prescriptions for 21 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. Cohn prescribes.
Medications 17 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 Jersey prescribers.
What it is used for
Levothyroxine is used to treat an underactive thyroid (hypothyroidism).
Compared with New Jersey prescribers
Dr. Cohn wrote 87 prescriptions for Levothyroxine Sodium, about 61% as often as the typical New Jersey prescriber of it (143). Medicare paid $8.17 per fill, versus $11.22 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 New Jersey prescribers
Dr. Cohn wrote 34 prescriptions for Ozempic, about half as often as the typical New Jersey prescriber of it (60). Medicare paid $1,319.86 per fill, versus $1,351.08 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
Empagliflozin is used with a proper diet and exercise program to control high blood sugar in people with type 2 diabetes.
Compared with New Jersey prescribers
Dr. Cohn wrote 29 prescriptions for Jardiance, about half as often as the typical New Jersey prescriber of it (54). Medicare paid $759.40 per fill, versus $1,057.01 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 New Jersey prescribers
Dr. Cohn wrote 24 prescriptions for Metformin Hcl, about 23% as often as the typical New Jersey prescriber of it (103). Medicare paid $4.52 per fill, versus $8.98 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
Linagliptin is used with a proper diet and exercise program and possibly with other medications to control high blood sugar.
Compared with New Jersey prescribers
Dr. Cohn wrote 23 prescriptions for Tradjenta, about 73% as often as the typical New Jersey prescriber of it (31). Medicare paid $784.02 per fill, versus $753.05 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
Repaglinide is used alone or with other medications to control high blood sugar along with a proper diet and exercise program.
Compared with New Jersey prescribers
Dr. Cohn wrote 22 prescriptions for Repaglinide, about 62% as often as the typical New Jersey prescriber of it (36). Medicare paid $21.90 per fill, versus $36.73 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
Dulaglutide is used with a proper diet and exercise program to control high blood sugar in people with type 2 diabetes.
Compared with New Jersey prescribers
Dr. Cohn wrote 22 prescriptions for Trulicity, about half as often as the typical New Jersey prescriber of it (40). Medicare paid $1,353.98 per fill, versus $1,352.80 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
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 New Jersey prescribers
Dr. Cohn wrote 21 prescriptions for Atorvastatin Calcium, about 10% as often as the typical New Jersey prescriber of it (209). Medicare paid $14.92 per fill, versus $11.16 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 New Jersey prescribers
Dr. Cohn wrote 21 prescriptions for Metformin Hcl Er, about 38% as often as the typical New Jersey prescriber of it (56). Medicare paid $6.07 per fill, versus $10.88 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
Alendronate is used to prevent and treat certain types of bone loss (osteoporosis) in adults.
Compared with New Jersey prescribers
Dr. Cohn wrote 20 prescriptions for Alendronate Sodium, about half as often as the typical New Jersey prescriber of it (44). Medicare paid $1.55 per fill, versus $9.00 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
Insulin glargine is used with a proper diet and exercise program to control high blood sugar in people with diabetes.
Compared with New Jersey prescribers
Dr. Cohn wrote 20 prescriptions for Lantus Solostar, about half as often as the typical New Jersey prescriber of it (42). Medicare paid $68.26 per fill, versus $115.37 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
Insulin degludec is used with a proper diet and exercise program to control high blood sugar in people with diabetes.
Compared with New Jersey prescribers
Dr. Cohn wrote 15 prescriptions for Tresiba Flextouch U-100, about half as often as the typical New Jersey prescriber of it (34). Medicare paid $314.93 per fill, versus $654.96 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
Glimepiride is used with a proper diet and exercise program to control high blood sugar in people with type 2 diabetes.
Compared with New Jersey prescribers
Dr. Cohn wrote 14 prescriptions for Glimepiride, about 29% as often as the typical New Jersey prescriber of it (49). Medicare paid $4.57 per fill, versus $10.59 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 New Jersey prescribers
Dr. Cohn wrote 13 prescriptions for Januvia, about 31% as often as the typical New Jersey prescriber of it (42). Medicare paid $604.58 per fill, versus $942.56 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 a variety of skin conditions (such as insect bites, poison oak/ivy, eczema, dermatitis, allergies, rash, itching of the outer female genitals, anal itching).
Compared with New Jersey prescribers
Dr. Cohn wrote 12 prescriptions for Hydrocortisone, about 41% as often as the typical New Jersey prescriber of it (29). Medicare paid $28.70 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.
Compared with New Jersey prescribers
Dr. Cohn wrote 12 prescriptions for Ultra-Fine Nano Pen Needle, about 41% as often as the typical New Jersey prescriber of it (30). Medicare paid $64.70 per fill, versus $79.58 statewide.
Volume reflects how many Medicare patients a practice sees as well as prescribing habits. It is not a measure of quality.
Compared with New Jersey prescribers
Dr. Cohn wrote 11 prescriptions for Nano 2nd Gen Pen Needle, about 27% as often as the typical New Jersey prescriber of it (41). Medicare paid $79.12 per fill, versus $97.72 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. Cohn’s prescriptions
What does Dr. Cohn prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Cohn's most prescribed medications were Levothyroxine Sodium (87), Ozempic (34) and Jardiance (29).
How does Dr. Cohn's prescribing compare with other New Jersey prescribers?
Of the 17 medications with a state comparison, Dr. Cohn prescribes 17 less often than the typical New Jersey prescriber. Volume reflects practice size as well as prescribing habits.
Does this list show every medication Dr. Cohn 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 Jersey 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.
