AI-LING LIN
Prescription History 1982947479
Internal Medicine in Anchorage, AK
What does Ai-Ling Lin prescribe?
In 2024, Ai-Ling Lin wrote 448 Medicare prescriptions for 10 medications. The most prescribed was Ozempic (semaglutide), with 167 prescriptions for 28 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 Ai-Ling Lin 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 Alaska prescribers.
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 Alaska prescribers
Ai-Ling Lin wrote 167 prescriptions for Ozempic, about 4.2 times as often as the typical Alaska prescriber of it (40). Medicare paid $1,016.84 per fill, versus $1,295.22 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
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 Alaska prescribers
Ai-Ling Lin wrote 71 prescriptions for Atorvastatin Calcium, about 66% as often as the typical Alaska prescriber of it (108). Medicare paid $6.91 per fill, versus $13.32 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
Metformin is used with a proper diet and exercise program and possibly with other medications to control high blood sugar.
Compared with Alaska prescribers
Ai-Ling Lin wrote 56 prescriptions for Metformin Hcl Er, about 1.6 times as often as the typical Alaska prescriber of it (35). Medicare paid $9.22 per fill, versus $10.99 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
Empagliflozin is used with a proper diet and exercise program to control high blood sugar in people with type 2 diabetes.
Compared with Alaska prescribers
Ai-Ling Lin wrote 47 prescriptions for Jardiance, about 1.3 times as often as the typical Alaska prescriber of it (37). Medicare paid $973.78 per fill, versus $1,057.54 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
Lisinopril is used to treat high blood pressure.
Compared with Alaska prescribers
Ai-Ling Lin wrote 27 prescriptions for Lisinopril, about 37% as often as the typical Alaska prescriber of it (72). Medicare paid $2.78 per fill, versus $7.55 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
Losartan is used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension) and to help protect the kidneys from damage due to diabetes.
Compared with Alaska prescribers
Ai-Ling Lin wrote 22 prescriptions for Losartan Potassium, about 32% as often as the typical Alaska prescriber of it (69). Medicare paid $7.89 per fill, versus $12.31 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 aspart is used with a proper diet and exercise program to control high blood sugar in people with diabetes.
Compared with Alaska prescribers
Ai-Ling Lin wrote 17 prescriptions for Novolog Flexpen, about 78% as often as the typical Alaska prescriber of it (22). Medicare paid $139.90 per fill, versus $222.56 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
Tamsulosin is used by men to treat the symptoms of an enlarged prostate (benign prostatic hyperplasia-BPH).
Compared with Alaska prescribers
Ai-Ling Lin wrote 16 prescriptions for Tamsulosin Hcl, about 30% as often as the typical Alaska prescriber of it (54). Medicare paid $7.91 per fill, versus $19.98 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
Tirzepatide is used with a proper diet and exercise program to control high blood sugar in people with type 2 diabetes.
Compared with Alaska prescribers
Ai-Ling Lin wrote 13 prescriptions for Mounjaro, about 36% as often as the typical Alaska prescriber of it (36). Medicare paid $1,031.12 per fill, versus $1,285.13 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 Alaska prescribers
Ai-Ling Lin wrote 12 prescriptions for Tresiba Flextouch U-100, about half as often as the typical Alaska prescriber of it (23). Medicare paid $693.07 per fill, versus $648.67 statewide.
Volume reflects how many Medicare patients a practice sees as well as prescribing habits. It is not a measure of quality.
Questions about Ai-Ling Lin’s prescriptions
What does Ai-Ling Lin prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Ai-Ling Lin's most prescribed medications were Ozempic (167), Atorvastatin Calcium (71) and Metformin Hcl Er (56).
How does Ai-Ling Lin's prescribing compare with other Alaska prescribers?
Of the 10 medications with a state comparison, Ai-Ling Lin prescribes 3 more often than the typical Alaska prescriber, 1 about as often and 6 less often. Volume reflects practice size as well as prescribing habits.
Does this list show every medication Ai-Ling Lin 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 Alaska 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.
