DR. LYNN BURFORD O.D.
Prescription History 1992875868
Optometrist in Indianapolis, IN
Medicare Part D Prescription History
Explore the verified Medicare Part D prescription history, volume metrics, and calculated drug costs for DR. LYNN BURFORD O.D., an active Optometrist specialist practicing in Indianapolis, IN. Our medical registry currently tracks 4 unique pharmaceutical formulations prescribed by this provider, representing an estimated volume of 83 documented patient claims. Among these therapy options, the most frequently utilized medication is Latanoprost, which accounts for 39 claims alone. Use the table below to sort by claims, cost, or utilization compared with the state average; select any medication for its full profile.
| Medication | Prescriptions (2024)Rx (2024) | Avg Cost per FillCost / Fill | Vs. Other IN PrescribersVs. IN Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Latanoprost | 39 | $5.77▼ below IN avg | ▼ Less than typical |
About Latanoprost: Latanoprost is used to treat high pressure inside the eye due to glaucoma (open angle type) or other eye diseases (such as ocular hypertension). Show more ▾ It is similar to a natural chemical in the body (prostaglandin) and works by regulating the flow of fluid within the eye which results in lower pressure. Lowering high pressure inside the eye helps to prevent blindness. A prostaglandin F analog used to treat OCULAR HYPERTENSION in patients with GLAUCOMA. In 2024, this provider wrote 39 Medicare prescriptions for Latanoprost, about a third of the volume of the typical Indiana prescriber of this medication (127.2). Medicare paid an average of $5.77 per fill, versus $10.05 statewide. How often this provider prescribes it This provider prescribes this medication less often than the average IN prescriber. Utilization reflects practice size as well as clinical preference. What Medicare paid per fill This provider's average cost per fill is below the IN average for this medication. 70.2 30-Day Fills standardized to 30-day supplies 2,088 Days of Medication total across all patients in 2024 | |||
| XdemvyLotilaner | 17 | $1,781.29▼ below IN avg | ▼ Less than typical |
About Xdemvy: This medication is used to treat a parasitic infection of the eye (Demodex blepharitis) that can especially affect the eyelids. Show more ▾ It belongs to a class of drugs known as antiparasitics. Lotilaner works by killing parasites. This medication treats only parasitic eye infections. It will not work for other types of eye infections. In 2024, this provider wrote 17 Medicare prescriptions for Xdemvy, about half the volume of the typical Indiana prescriber of this medication (29.1). Medicare paid an average of $1,781.29 per fill, versus $1,868.39 statewide. How often this provider prescribes it This provider prescribes this medication less often than the average IN prescriber. Utilization reflects practice size as well as clinical preference. What Medicare paid per fill This provider's average cost per fill is below the IN average for this medication. 25.7 30-Day Fills standardized to 30-day supplies 770 Days of Medication total across all patients in 2024 | |||
| Ofloxacin | 14 | $9.85▼ below IN avg | ▼ Less than typical |
About Ofloxacin: This medication is used to treat eye infections. Show more ▾ Ofloxacin belongs to a class of drugs called quinolone antibiotics. It works by stopping the growth of bacteria. This medication treats only bacterial eye infections. It will not work for other types of eye infections. Unnecessary use or overuse of any antibiotic can lead to its decreased effectiveness. A synthetic fluoroquinolone antibacterial agent that inhibits the supercoiling activity of bacterial DNA GYRASE, halting DNA REPLICATION. In 2024, this provider wrote 14 Medicare prescriptions for Ofloxacin, about a third of the volume of the typical Indiana prescriber of this medication (43.2). Medicare paid an average of $9.85 per fill, versus $19.00 statewide. How often this provider prescribes it This provider prescribes this medication less often than the average IN prescriber. Utilization reflects practice size as well as clinical preference. What Medicare paid per fill This provider's average cost per fill is below the IN average for this medication. 14.1 30-Day Fills standardized to 30-day supplies 318 Days of Medication total across all patients in 2024 | |||
| Prednisolone Acetate | 13 | $32.33▼ below IN avg | ▼ Less than typical |
About Prednisolone Acetate: This medication is used to treat certain eye conditions due to inflammation or injury. Show more ▾ Prednisolone works by relieving symptoms such as swelling, redness, and itching. It belongs to a class of drugs known as corticosteroids. A glucocorticoid with the general properties of the corticosteroids. It is the drug of choice for all conditions in which routine systemic corticosteroid therapy is indicated, except adrenal deficiency states. In 2024, this provider wrote 13 Medicare prescriptions for Prednisolone Acetate, about 15% of the volume of the typical Indiana prescriber of this medication (87.5). Medicare paid an average of $32.33 per fill, versus $36.12 statewide. How often this provider prescribes it This provider prescribes this medication less often than the average IN prescriber. Utilization reflects practice size as well as clinical preference. What Medicare paid per fill This provider's average cost per fill is below the IN average for this medication. 13.8 30-Day Fills standardized to 30-day supplies 332 Days of Medication total across all patients in 2024 | |||
About this data. The prescription history for DR. LYNN BURFORD O.D. is compiled from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Medicare Part D Prescriber Public Use File for calendar year 2024, the most recent federal release. Figures cover prescriptions filled for Medicare Part D beneficiaries only; prescriptions under private insurance, Medicaid, or self-pay plans are not included. Because prescribing decisions are generally consistent across coverage types, this record offers a useful view of the overall Optometrist prescribing approach at this Indianapolis, IN practice.
Reading the costs. Drug costs are gross amounts paid to pharmacies under Part D, including both plan and beneficiary payments. They are not the price a patient pays at the pharmacy counter. Medications with fewer than 11 claims are excluded from the federal source data, and state comparisons use the average among IN prescribers of the same medication and form, shown only when at least five prescribers contribute. Always confirm current medications and costs directly with the provider and your plan.
About the medication summaries. Drug use descriptions come from the CMS Medicare Part D Drug Spending Dashboard (2024), and substance definitions from Medical Subject Headings (MeSH) 2026, U.S. National Library of Medicine. They are summaries that do not contain all possible information about a medication and are not individual medical advice. Ask a health care professional about any medication and your specific health needs.
