PETER TOURESIAN DO
Prescription History 1952980997
Emergency Medicine in Phoenix, AZ
What does Dr. Touresian prescribe?
In 2024, Dr. Touresian wrote 23 Medicare prescriptions for 2 medications. The most prescribed was Cefdinir, with 12 prescriptions for 12 patients.
Medicare Part D only. These are prescriptions filled by people with Medicare drug coverage in 2024. CMS does not publish medications with fewer than 11 prescriptions, so this is not a full list of what Dr. Touresian prescribes.
Medications 2 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 Arizona prescribers.
What it is used for
Cefdinir is used to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections.
Compared with Arizona prescribers
Dr. Touresian wrote 12 prescriptions for Cefdinir, about half as often as the typical Arizona prescriber of it (27). Medicare paid $18.88 per fill, versus $15.97 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 Arizona prescribers
Dr. Touresian wrote 11 prescriptions for Famotidine, about 25% as often as the typical Arizona prescriber of it (45). Medicare paid $5.54 per fill, versus $16.40 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. Touresian’s prescriptions
What does Dr. Touresian prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Touresian's most prescribed medications were Cefdinir (12) and Famotidine (11).
How does Dr. Touresian's prescribing compare with other Arizona prescribers?
Of the 2 medications with a state comparison, Dr. Touresian prescribes 2 less often than the typical Arizona prescriber. Volume reflects practice size as well as prescribing habits.
Does this list show every medication Dr. Touresian 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 Arizona prescribers of the same medication and form, where at least five wrote it. | 2024 |
| 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.
