PHILLIP LONGNECKER PA-C
Prescription History 1982989646
Physician Assistant - Medical in Lewisburg, PA
What does Phillip Longnecker prescribe?
In 2024, Phillip Longnecker wrote 470 Medicare prescriptions for 11 medications. The most prescribed was Prednisone, with 149 prescriptions for 148 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 Phillip Longnecker prescribes.
Medications 11 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 Pennsylvania prescribers.
What it is used for
Prednisone is used to treat conditions such as arthritis, blood disorders, breathing problems, severe allergies, skin diseases, cancer, eye problems, and immune system disorders.
Compared with Pennsylvania prescribers
Phillip Longnecker wrote 149 prescriptions for Prednisone, about 3 times as often as the typical Pennsylvania prescriber of it (50). Medicare paid $2.70 per fill, versus $4.09 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
Amoxicillin/clavulanic acid is a combination penicillin-type antibiotic used to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections.
Compared with Pennsylvania prescribers
Phillip Longnecker wrote 78 prescriptions for Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass, about 2.9 times as often as the typical Pennsylvania prescriber of it (27). Medicare paid $10.54 per fill, versus $8.52 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
Azithromycin is used to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections.
Compared with Pennsylvania prescribers
Phillip Longnecker wrote 53 prescriptions for Azithromycin, about 1.5 times as often as the typical Pennsylvania prescriber of it (35). Medicare paid $5.55 per fill, versus $5.49 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 wide variety of bacterial infections.
Compared with Pennsylvania prescribers
Phillip Longnecker wrote 52 prescriptions for Cephalexin, about 1.8 times as often as the typical Pennsylvania prescriber of it (29). Medicare paid $6.70 per fill, versus $7.51 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 wide variety of bacterial infections, including those that cause acne.
Compared with Pennsylvania prescribers
Phillip Longnecker wrote 34 prescriptions for Doxycycline Hyclate, about as often as the typical Pennsylvania prescriber of it (32). Medicare paid $8.76 per fill, versus $12.34 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
Albuterol (also known as salbutamol) is used to prevent and treat wheezing and shortness of breath caused by breathing problems (such as asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease).
Compared with Pennsylvania prescribers
Phillip Longnecker wrote 25 prescriptions for Albuterol Sulfate Hfa, about 36% as often as the typical Pennsylvania prescriber of it (69). Medicare paid $35.33 per fill, versus $32.33 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 bacterial infections.
Compared with Pennsylvania prescribers
Phillip Longnecker wrote 21 prescriptions for Ciprofloxacin Hcl, about 73% as often as the typical Pennsylvania prescriber of it (29). Medicare paid $6.09 per fill, versus $5.96 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
Amoxicillin is used to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections.
Compared with Pennsylvania prescribers
Phillip Longnecker wrote 18 prescriptions for Amoxicillin, about 41% as often as the typical Pennsylvania prescriber of it (44). Medicare paid $5.89 per fill, versus $2.87 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 eczema, dermatitis, allergies, rash).
Compared with Pennsylvania prescribers
Phillip Longnecker wrote 17 prescriptions for Triamcinolone Acetonide, about half as often as the typical Pennsylvania prescriber of it (38). Medicare paid $4.08 per fill, versus $9.88 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
This medication is an antibiotic used to treat bladder infections (acute cystitis).
Compared with Pennsylvania prescribers
Phillip Longnecker wrote 12 prescriptions for Nitrofurantoin Mono-Macro, about half as often as the typical Pennsylvania prescriber of it (25). Medicare paid $12.94 per fill, versus $13.29 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 combination of two antibiotics: sulfamethoxazole and trimethoprim.
Compared with Pennsylvania prescribers
Phillip Longnecker wrote 11 prescriptions for Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim, about 41% as often as the typical Pennsylvania prescriber of it (27). Medicare paid $4.89 per fill, versus $4.47 statewide.
Volume reflects how many Medicare patients a practice sees as well as prescribing habits. It is not a measure of quality.
Questions about Phillip Longnecker’s prescriptions
What does Phillip Longnecker prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Phillip Longnecker's most prescribed medications were Prednisone (149), Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass (78) and Azithromycin (53).
How does Phillip Longnecker's prescribing compare with other Pennsylvania prescribers?
Of the 11 medications with a state comparison, Phillip Longnecker prescribes 4 more often than the typical Pennsylvania prescriber, 1 about as often and 6 less often. Volume reflects practice size as well as prescribing habits.
Does this list show every medication Phillip Longnecker 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 Pennsylvania 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.
