MS. ELIZABETH ANN MCCARTHY RPA-C
Prescription History 1992901607
Physician Assistant in Buffalo, NY
What does Elizabeth Mccarthy prescribe?
In 2024, Elizabeth Mccarthy wrote 29 Medicare prescriptions for 2 medications. The most prescribed was Cephalexin, with 16 prescriptions for 16 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 Elizabeth Mccarthy prescribes.
Medications 2 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 York prescribers.
What it is used for
This medication is used to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections.
Compared with New York prescribers
Elizabeth Mccarthy wrote 16 prescriptions for Cephalexin, about half as often as the typical New York prescriber of it (29). Medicare paid $5.09 per fill, versus $8.35 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 combination medication is used to relieve moderate to severe pain.
Compared with New York prescribers
Elizabeth Mccarthy wrote 13 prescriptions for Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen, about 22% as often as the typical New York prescriber of it (58). Medicare paid $6.11 per fill, versus $20.88 statewide.
Volume reflects how many Medicare patients a practice sees as well as prescribing habits. It is not a measure of quality.
Questions about Elizabeth Mccarthy’s prescriptions
What does Elizabeth Mccarthy prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Elizabeth Mccarthy's most prescribed medications were Cephalexin (16) and Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (13).
How does Elizabeth Mccarthy's prescribing compare with other New York prescribers?
Of the 2 medications with a state comparison, Elizabeth Mccarthy prescribes 2 less often than the typical New York prescriber. Volume reflects practice size as well as prescribing habits.
Does this list show every medication Elizabeth Mccarthy 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 York 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.
