DR. NANCY FREUNDLICH M.D.
Prescription History 1992716021
Internal Medicine in Millburn, NJ
What does Dr. Freundlich prescribe?
In 2024, Dr. Freundlich wrote 1,082 Medicare prescriptions for 26 medications. The most prescribed was Atorvastatin Calcium, with 229 prescriptions for 67 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. Freundlich prescribes.
Medications 26 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
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 New Jersey prescribers
Dr. Freundlich wrote 229 prescriptions for Atorvastatin Calcium, about as often as the typical New Jersey prescriber of it (209). Medicare paid $9.20 per fill, versus $11.16 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
Amlodipine is used with or without other medications to treat high blood pressure.
Compared with New Jersey prescribers
Dr. Freundlich wrote 184 prescriptions for Amlodipine Besylate, about as often as the typical New Jersey prescriber of it (161). Medicare paid $6.45 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
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. Freundlich wrote 88 prescriptions for Losartan Potassium, about 82% as often as the typical New Jersey prescriber of it (108). Medicare paid $9.60 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
Rosuvastatin 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 New Jersey prescribers
Dr. Freundlich wrote 73 prescriptions for Rosuvastatin Calcium, about half as often as the typical New Jersey prescriber of it (140). Medicare paid $9.58 per fill, versus $16.49 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
Metformin is used with a proper diet and exercise program and possibly with other medications to control high blood sugar.
Compared with New Jersey prescribers
Dr. Freundlich wrote 55 prescriptions for Metformin Hcl, about half as often as the typical New Jersey prescriber of it (103). Medicare paid $5.59 per fill, versus $8.98 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
Levothyroxine is used to treat an underactive thyroid (hypothyroidism).
Compared with New Jersey prescribers
Dr. Freundlich wrote 44 prescriptions for Levothyroxine Sodium, about 31% as often as the typical New Jersey prescriber of it (143). Medicare paid $8.90 per fill, versus $11.22 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
This medication is a beta-blocker used to treat chest pain (angina), heart failure, and high blood pressure.
Compared with New Jersey prescribers
Dr. Freundlich wrote 44 prescriptions for Metoprolol Succinate, about 35% as often as the typical New Jersey prescriber of it (127). Medicare paid $19.64 per fill, versus $15.32 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
Torsemide is used to reduce extra fluid in the body (edema) caused by conditions such as heart failure, liver disease, and kidney disease.
Compared with New Jersey prescribers
Dr. Freundlich wrote 34 prescriptions for Torsemide, about 85% as often as the typical New Jersey prescriber of it (40). Medicare paid $17.61 per fill, versus $16.96 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
This drug is used to treat high blood pressure.
Compared with New Jersey prescribers
Dr. Freundlich wrote 32 prescriptions for Losartan-Hydrochlorothiazide, about 79% as often as the typical New Jersey prescriber of it (40). Medicare paid $28.45 per fill, versus $14.83 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
Olmesartan is used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension).
Compared with New Jersey prescribers
Dr. Freundlich wrote 28 prescriptions for Olmesartan Medoxomil, about 68% as often as the typical New Jersey prescriber of it (41). Medicare paid $32.65 per fill, versus $28.74 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
Metoprolol is used with or without other medications to treat high blood pressure (hypertension).
Compared with New Jersey prescribers
Dr. Freundlich wrote 26 prescriptions for Metoprolol Tartrate, about half as often as the typical New Jersey prescriber of it (62). Medicare paid $2.54 per fill, versus $7.77 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
Allopurinol is used to treat gout and certain types of kidney stones.
Compared with New Jersey prescribers
Dr. Freundlich wrote 24 prescriptions for Allopurinol, about half as often as the typical New Jersey prescriber of it (42). Medicare paid $8.18 per fill, versus $10.91 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
Alendronate is used to prevent and treat certain types of bone loss (osteoporosis) in adults.
Compared with New Jersey prescribers
Dr. Freundlich wrote 22 prescriptions for Alendronate Sodium, about half as often as the typical New Jersey prescriber of it (44). Medicare paid $10.37 per fill, versus $9.00 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
Dapagliflozin is used with a proper diet and exercise program to control high blood sugar in people with type 2 diabetes.
Compared with New Jersey prescribers
Dr. Freundlich wrote 20 prescriptions for Farxiga, about 41% as often as the typical New Jersey prescriber of it (49). Medicare paid $901.32 per fill, versus $1,000.28 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
Valsartan is used to treat high blood pressure and heart failure.
Compared with New Jersey prescribers
Dr. Freundlich wrote 20 prescriptions for Valsartan, about half as often as the typical New Jersey prescriber of it (48). Medicare paid $20.81 per fill, versus $32.77 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 mineral supplement used to treat or prevent low amounts of potassium in the blood.
Compared with New Jersey prescribers
Dr. Freundlich wrote 19 prescriptions for Potassium Chloride, about 40% as often as the typical New Jersey prescriber of it (47). Medicare paid $19.18 per fill, versus $23.39 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 New Jersey prescribers
Dr. Freundlich wrote 18 prescriptions for Metformin Hcl Er, about 32% as often as the typical New Jersey prescriber of it (56). Medicare paid $4.24 per fill, versus $10.88 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
Simvastatin 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 New Jersey prescribers
Dr. Freundlich wrote 18 prescriptions for Simvastatin, about 29% as often as the typical New Jersey prescriber of it (63). Medicare paid $4.47 per fill, versus $8.82 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
Ezetimibe is used along with a low cholesterol/low fat diet and exercise to help lower cholesterol in the blood.
Compared with New Jersey prescribers
Dr. Freundlich wrote 15 prescriptions for Ezetimibe, about 25% as often as the typical New Jersey prescriber of it (60). Medicare paid $19.81 per fill, versus $26.79 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
Levothyroxine is used to treat an underactive thyroid (hypothyroidism).
Compared with New Jersey prescribers
Dr. Freundlich wrote 15 prescriptions for Synthroid, about 35% as often as the typical New Jersey prescriber of it (43). Medicare paid $111.51 per fill, versus $77.69 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
Chlorthalidone is used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension).
Compared with New Jersey prescribers
Dr. Freundlich wrote 14 prescriptions for Chlorthalidone, about half as often as the typical New Jersey prescriber of it (30). Medicare paid $16.20 per fill, versus $17.50 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
Spironolactone is used to treat high blood pressure and heart failure.
Compared with New Jersey prescribers
Dr. Freundlich wrote 14 prescriptions for Spironolactone, about 35% as often as the typical New Jersey prescriber of it (40). Medicare paid $8.73 per fill, versus $9.45 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
Atenolol is used with or without other medications to treat high blood pressure (hypertension).
Compared with New Jersey prescribers
Dr. Freundlich wrote 12 prescriptions for Atenolol, about 35% as often as the typical New Jersey prescriber of it (34). Medicare paid $8.95 per fill, versus $8.50 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
Enalapril is used to treat high blood pressure.
Compared with New Jersey prescribers
Dr. Freundlich wrote 12 prescriptions for Enalapril Maleate, about half as often as the typical New Jersey prescriber of it (28). Medicare paid $21.72 per fill, versus $16.57 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 certain mental/mood disorders (such as depression, anxiety).
Compared with New Jersey prescribers
Dr. Freundlich wrote 11 prescriptions for Escitalopram Oxalate, about 18% as often as the typical New Jersey prescriber of it (62). Medicare paid $3.99 per fill, versus $12.23 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
Lisinopril is used to treat high blood pressure.
Compared with New Jersey prescribers
Dr. Freundlich wrote 11 prescriptions for Lisinopril, about 13% as often as the typical New Jersey prescriber of it (82). Medicare paid $3.57 per fill, versus $7.53 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. Freundlich’s prescriptions
What does Dr. Freundlich prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Freundlich's most prescribed medications were Atorvastatin Calcium (229), Amlodipine Besylate (184) and Losartan Potassium (88).
How does Dr. Freundlich's prescribing compare with other New Jersey prescribers?
Of the 26 medications with a state comparison, Dr. Freundlich prescribes 5 about as often than the typical New Jersey prescriber and 21 less often. Volume reflects practice size as well as prescribing habits.
Does this list show every medication Dr. Freundlich 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.
