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OXYCODONE HCL
Oxycodone is used to relieve moderate to severe pain. Oxycodone is in a class of medications called opiate (narcotic) analgesics. It works by changing the way the brain and nervous system respond to pain. More info »
AT A GLANCE: THIS DRUG IN 2011
Medicare Part D Claims
Retail Cost
Cost by state
| State | Claims | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Florida | 393,250 | $23.1M |
| Pennsylvania | 216,508 | $9.23M |
| North Carolina | 179,878 | $7.36M |
| Washington | 169,622 | $5.45M |
| California | 161,796 | $10.8M |
| Massachusetts | 158,291 | $5.34M |
| Tennessee | 145,557 | $8.35M |
| New York | 143,230 | $7.25M |
| Oregon | 139,970 | $4.85M |
| Ohio | 139,174 | $5.51M |
| Arizona | 128,494 | $6.14M |
| Wisconsin | 104,674 | $4.17M |
| Maryland | 104,454 | $4.13M |
| New Jersey | 102,272 | $4.76M |
| Georgia | 93,982 | $4.65M |
| Minnesota | 85,370 | $2.3M |
| Virginia | 85,229 | $3.73M |
| Colorado | 77,264 | $3.91M |
| Maine | 71,494 | $2.47M |
| Kentucky | 67,340 | $3.26M |
| South Carolina | 66,792 | $3.04M |
| Michigan | 64,736 | $3.22M |
| Missouri | 61,337 | $2.73M |
| Connecticut | 55,849 | $2.36M |
| Alabama | 48,777 | $2.41M |
| Oklahoma | 47,139 | $2.69M |
| Indiana | 46,387 | $2.36M |
| Nevada | 45,703 | $2.61M |
| New Mexico | 43,970 | $2.24M |
| Arkansas | 43,800 | $2.51M |
| West Virginia | 41,920 | $2.06M |
| Texas | 41,381 | $2.65M |
| New Hampshire | 40,269 | $1.35M |
| Louisiana | 39,412 | $2.13M |
| Delaware | 32,486 | $1.72M |
| Utah | 30,961 | $1.57M |
| Kansas | 27,188 | $1.18M |
| Illinois | 27,121 | $1.36M |
| Iowa | 26,272 | $995K |
| Rhode Island | 20,300 | $776K |
| Montana | 19,209 | $727K |
| Idaho | 19,043 | $844K |
| Mississippi | 17,444 | $860K |
| Vermont | 16,113 | $542K |
| Hawaii | 16,029 | $774K |
| Nebraska | 11,395 | $386K |
| Alaska | 8,146 | $336K |
| South Dakota | 7,944 | $253K |
| North Dakota | 7,071 | $196K |
| Wyoming | 4,743 | $197K |
| District of Columbia | 2,769 | $109K |
| Puerto Rico | 857 | $78.9K |
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 2011 includes nearly 1.2 billion prescriptions written by 1.6 million doctors, nurses and other providers. This database lists about 364,000 of those providers who wrote 50 or more prescriptions for at least one drug that year. About three-fourths went to patients 65 and older; the rest were for disabled patients. Methodology »
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Top prescribers for OXYCODONE HCL
| Provider | Medicare Claims | City | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| MCKIM PETERSON M. D. |
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| STEVEN MILLS MD |
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| RONALD BROWN MD |
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| TINA MCGUFFEY M.D. |
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| JOHN MARTIN MD |
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| BARBARA WILHELM M.D. |
Claims Filled50 |
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| PAUL MUMMA D.O. |
Claims Filled50 |
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| THEODORE POWERS MD |
Claims Filled50 |
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| MICHELE WIGGINS M.D. |
Claims Filled50 |
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| GAIL BORCHARDT FNP |
Claims Filled50 |
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| PATRICK MURPHY D.O. |
Claims Filled50 |
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| AGNES YAHL FNP |
Claims Filled50 |
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| STEVEN JOHNSON MD |
Claims Filled50 |
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| OCTAVIO PEREZ-VELASCO MD |
Claims Filled50 |
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| PUNEET GUPTA D.O. |
Claims Filled50 |
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| ELWOOD FOX DO |
Claims Filled50 |
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| EULOGIO AGUILAR MD |
Claims Filled50 |
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| FRANK KUSH MD |
Claims Filled50 |
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| ROBERT MEAD MD |
Claims Filled50 |
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| STANLEY MCCLOY MD |
Claims Filled50 |
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| CYNTHIA WIRTH M.D. |
Claims Filled50 |
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| APRIL NEUMANN MD |
Claims Filled50 |
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| LINDA NOLIN NP |
Claims Filled50 |
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| JAMES NAIRUS M.D. |
Claims Filled50 |
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| ELIZABETH FORREST M.D. |
Claims Filled50 |