BRUCE SCOTT MARKMAN M.D.
Prescription History 1962480921
Orthopaedic Surgery - Sports Medicine in Dallas, TX
What does Dr. Markman prescribe?
In 2024, Dr. Markman wrote 460 Medicare prescriptions for 10 medications. The most prescribed was Celecoxib, with 159 prescriptions for 53 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. Markman prescribes.
Medications 10 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 Texas prescribers.
What it is used for
This medication is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID), specifically a COX-2 inhibitor, which relieves pain and swelling (inflammation).
Compared with Texas prescribers
Dr. Markman wrote 159 prescriptions for Celecoxib, about 3.6 times as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (44). Medicare paid $17.98 per fill, versus $26.25 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 combination medication is used to relieve moderate to severe pain.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Dr. Markman wrote 87 prescriptions for Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen, about 72% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (120). Medicare paid $18.37 per fill, versus $25.16 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
This medication is a laxative used to treat constipation.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Dr. Markman wrote 57 prescriptions for Lactulose, about 1.9 times as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (30). Medicare paid $6.79 per fill, versus $27.16 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
This combination medication is used to help relieve moderate to severe pain.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Dr. Markman wrote 35 prescriptions for Oxycodone-Acetaminophen, about 42% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (84). Medicare paid $19.70 per fill, versus $27.23 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 Texas prescribers
Dr. Markman wrote 33 prescriptions for Cyclobenzaprine Hcl, about 85% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (39). Medicare paid $14.71 per fill, versus $10.45 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
Methocarbamol is used to treat muscle spasms/pain.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Dr. Markman wrote 28 prescriptions for Methocarbamol, about 78% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (36). Medicare paid $10.13 per fill, versus $13.64 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 Texas prescribers
Dr. Markman wrote 18 prescriptions for Tizanidine Hcl, about 33% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (55). Medicare paid $8.96 per fill, versus $10.81 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
Ibuprofen is used to relieve pain from various conditions such as headache, dental pain, menstrual cramps, muscle aches, or arthritis.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Dr. Markman wrote 17 prescriptions for Ibuprofen, about half as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (35). Medicare paid $7.64 per fill, versus $7.30 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 a laxative used to treat constipation.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Dr. Markman wrote 13 prescriptions for Constulose, about 61% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (21). Medicare paid $6.94 per fill, versus $22.11 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 Texas prescribers
Dr. Markman wrote 13 prescriptions for Gabapentin, about 13% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (96). Medicare paid $3.75 per fill, versus $15.87 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. Markman’s prescriptions
What does Dr. Markman prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Markman's most prescribed medications were Celecoxib (159), Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (87) and Lactulose (57).
How does Dr. Markman's prescribing compare with other Texas prescribers?
Of the 10 medications with a state comparison, Dr. Markman prescribes 2 more often than the typical Texas prescriber, 2 about as often and 6 less often. Volume reflects practice size as well as prescribing habits.
Does this list show every medication Dr. Markman 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 Texas 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.
