DR. ABIY MEAZA TESSEMA M.D.
Prescription History 1962769737
Internal Medicine in Berkeley Heights, NJ
What does Dr. Tessema prescribe?
In 2024, Dr. Tessema wrote 51 Medicare prescriptions for 4 medications. The most prescribed was Losartan Potassium, with 15 prescriptions.
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. Tessema prescribes.
Medications 4 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
Losartan is used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension) and to help protect the kidneys from damage due to diabetes.
Compared with New Jersey prescribers
Dr. Tessema wrote 15 prescriptions for Losartan Potassium, about 14% as often as the typical New Jersey prescriber of it (108). Medicare paid $3.13 per fill, versus $10.27 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 New Jersey prescribers
Dr. Tessema wrote 13 prescriptions for Pantoprazole Sodium, about 16% as often as the typical New Jersey prescriber of it (83). Medicare paid $18.48 per fill, versus $13.85 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
Amlodipine is used with or without other medications to treat high blood pressure.
Compared with New Jersey prescribers
Dr. Tessema wrote 12 prescriptions for Amlodipine Besylate, about 7% as often as the typical New Jersey prescriber of it (161). Medicare paid $4.15 per fill, versus $6.99 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 New Jersey prescribers
Dr. Tessema wrote 11 prescriptions for Clopidogrel, about 18% as often as the typical New Jersey prescriber of it (61). Medicare paid $13.76 per fill, versus $13.12 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. Tessema’s prescriptions
What does Dr. Tessema prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Tessema's most prescribed medications were Losartan Potassium (15), Pantoprazole Sodium (13) and Amlodipine Besylate (12).
How does Dr. Tessema's prescribing compare with other New Jersey prescribers?
Of the 4 medications with a state comparison, Dr. Tessema prescribes 4 less often than the typical New Jersey prescriber. Volume reflects practice size as well as prescribing habits.
Does this list show every medication Dr. Tessema 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.
