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CRESTOR
AT A GLANCE: THIS DRUG IN 2012
Medicare Part D Claims
Retail Cost
Cost by state
| State | Claims | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Florida | 855,140 | $175M |
| New York | 824,439 | $164M |
| Texas | 630,511 | $139M |
| California | 609,622 | $122M |
| Pennsylvania | 401,657 | $81.5M |
| North Carolina | 341,353 | $63.7M |
| Illinois | 321,993 | $69.3M |
| Ohio | 302,565 | $66.7M |
| New Jersey | 297,836 | $73.5M |
| Georgia | 272,787 | $52.6M |
| Kentucky | 214,135 | $41.4M |
| Tennessee | 211,204 | $41.6M |
| Missouri | 187,222 | $35.4M |
| Louisiana | 186,977 | $34.7M |
| Indiana | 181,353 | $38.6M |
| Virginia | 171,573 | $36.4M |
| South Carolina | 164,480 | $32.7M |
| Massachusetts | 160,348 | $33.6M |
| Michigan | 155,326 | $39.3M |
| Alabama | 151,514 | $28.9M |
| Washington | 137,212 | $29.3M |
| Wisconsin | 133,696 | $27.9M |
| Arizona | 123,273 | $30.1M |
| West Virginia | 120,977 | $24.8M |
| Connecticut | 117,970 | $27.7M |
| Mississippi | 117,902 | $20.9M |
| Minnesota | 100,192 | $24.3M |
| Oklahoma | 96,583 | $19.9M |
| Iowa | 95,375 | $17.4M |
| Maryland | 93,677 | $24M |
| Arkansas | 85,502 | $15.4M |
| Oregon | 75,833 | $16.1M |
| Kansas | 71,218 | $14.2M |
| Colorado | 67,797 | $14.5M |
| Nebraska | 59,718 | $10.7M |
| New Mexico | 38,903 | $9.16M |
| Maine | 37,423 | $9.3M |
| Rhode Island | 35,891 | $6.6M |
| New Hampshire | 31,716 | $6.94M |
| Utah | 31,313 | $6.96M |
| South Dakota | 29,685 | $5.54M |
| Nevada | 27,006 | $6.11M |
| Idaho | 26,164 | $5.37M |
| Delaware | 25,907 | $7.21M |
| Hawaii | 24,566 | $5.09M |
| North Dakota | 22,922 | $4.15M |
| Montana | 19,722 | $3.88M |
| Vermont | 12,594 | $3.06M |
| District of Columbia | 10,748 | $2.18M |
| Wyoming | 8,953 | $1.86M |
| Alaska | 6,427 | $1.29M |
About This Data
ProPublica obtained prescribing data from Medicare’s prescription drug benefit, known as Part D, under the Freedom of Information Act. The data for 2012 includes more than 1.2 billion prescriptions written by nearly 1.5 million doctors, nurses and other providers. This database lists about 382,000 of those providers who wrote 50 or more prescriptions for at least one drug that year. Almost three-fourths went to patients 65 and older; the rest were for disabled patients. Methodology »
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Top prescribers for CRESTOR
| Provider | Medicare Claims | City | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| HEW QUON M.D. |
Claims Filled5,453 |
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| ARMINE NAZARYAN M.D. |
Claims Filled1,931 |
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| HENRY YEE MD |
Claims Filled1,908 |
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| BORIS GUREVICH M.D. |
Claims Filled1,865 |
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| GEORGE PIZARRO M.D. |
Claims Filled1,773 |
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| KARELIA RUIZ MD |
Claims Filled1,763 |
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| ROBERTO BERMUDEZ MD |
Claims Filled1,721 |
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| ALEXANDRE ALEXEYENKO M.D. |
Claims Filled1,718 |
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| KLAUDIYA RUVINSKY M.D. |
Claims Filled1,706 |
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| GARY REZNIK MD |
Claims Filled1,670 |
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| GILBERTO GASTELL M.D. |
Claims Filled1,633 |
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| YANINA BELOTSERKOVSKAYA M.D. |
Claims Filled1,631 |
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| DUSTIN NGUYEN MD |
Claims Filled1,584 |
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| INNA PILDYSH DO |
Claims Filled1,460 |
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| CARLOS IGLESIAS MD |
Claims Filled1,426 |
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| VINCENT MURPHY M. D. |
Claims Filled1,404 |
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| RAUL RODRIGUEZ BS |
Claims Filled1,401 |
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| SIMA MUSTER |
Claims Filled1,400 |
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| BENJAMIN BENNOV MD |
Claims Filled1,389 |
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| HECTOR DELGADO D.O. |
Claims Filled1,363 |
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| JON LELEUX MD |
Claims Filled1,360 |
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| LAN NGUYEN MD |
Claims Filled1,355 |
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| MARTHA VALDIVIA MD |
Claims Filled1,324 |
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| JUAN BARROSO M.D. |
Claims Filled1,314 |
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| RUBEN AYALA MD |
Claims Filled1,302 |