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ZOLPIDEM TARTRATE
Zolpidem is used to treat insomnia (difficulty falling asleep or staying asleep). Zolpidem belongs to a class of medications called sedative-hypnotics. It works by slowing activity in the brain to allow sleep. More info »
AT A GLANCE: THIS DRUG IN 2011
Medicare Part D Claims
Retail Cost
Cost by state
| State | Claims | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| California | 1,259,680 | $10.9M |
| Florida | 950,502 | $8.92M |
| New York | 837,698 | $8.59M |
| Texas | 730,744 | $7.35M |
| Pennsylvania | 453,996 | $4.71M |
| North Carolina | 433,455 | $4.37M |
| Ohio | 384,252 | $4.7M |
| Georgia | 381,352 | $3.88M |
| Tennessee | 344,908 | $2.95M |
| Illinois | 312,052 | $3M |
| New Jersey | 304,383 | $3.11M |
| Missouri | 252,978 | $2.64M |
| Michigan | 248,584 | $2.19M |
| Alabama | 244,870 | $2.44M |
| Puerto Rico | 231,269 | $1.85M |
| Virginia | 215,340 | $2.17M |
| Louisiana | 206,989 | $1.72M |
| Indiana | 206,681 | $2.05M |
| South Carolina | 202,222 | $2.02M |
| Kentucky | 194,051 | $1.8M |
| Arizona | 183,065 | $2.09M |
| Massachusetts | 182,591 | $2.91M |
| Washington | 175,698 | $1.58M |
| Wisconsin | 164,778 | $1.61M |
| Oklahoma | 161,935 | $1.73M |
| Mississippi | 154,171 | $1.31M |
| Arkansas | 149,038 | $1.38M |
| Minnesota | 147,040 | $1.21M |
| Colorado | 139,920 | $1.45M |
| Oregon | 132,103 | $1.17M |
| Connecticut | 130,712 | $1.43M |
| Maryland | 120,636 | $1.26M |
| Iowa | 111,436 | $903K |
| Kansas | 104,211 | $994K |
| West Virginia | 96,439 | $916K |
| Nevada | 93,866 | $785K |
| Utah | 90,375 | $920K |
| Nebraska | 66,591 | $596K |
| New Mexico | 63,321 | $603K |
| Idaho | 61,736 | $671K |
| Maine | 49,843 | $569K |
| Rhode Island | 42,759 | $721K |
| New Hampshire | 38,085 | $397K |
| Montana | 35,896 | $354K |
| Delaware | 29,058 | $349K |
| Hawaii | 28,318 | $402K |
| South Dakota | 26,892 | $231K |
| North Dakota | 22,714 | $204K |
| Vermont | 22,101 | $224K |
| Wyoming | 14,974 | $142K |
| District of Columbia | 11,594 | $111K |
| Alaska | 11,013 | $135K |
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 »
Incorrect Info?
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Top prescribers for ZOLPIDEM TARTRATE
| Provider | Medicare Claims | City | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| ENRIQUE CASUSO M.D. |
Claims Filled3,149 |
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| RIGOBERTO RODRIGUEZ M.D. |
Claims Filled2,180 |
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| MIGUEL PEREZ M.D. |
Claims Filled2,131 |
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| ARA KADOYAN MD |
Claims Filled2,116 |
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| HUBERTO MERAYO MD |
Claims Filled1,616 |
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| MORIS PARDO MD |
Claims Filled1,605 |
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| FERNANDO MENDEZ-VILLAMIL M.D. |
Claims Filled1,471 |
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| TSILYA BASS M.D. |
Claims Filled1,467 |
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| BERNARDO PASCUAL M.D. |
Claims Filled1,412 |
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| NELSON HERNANDEZ MD |
Claims Filled1,384 |
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| RAMON SANCHEZ MD |
Claims Filled1,379 |
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| RAVIKUMAR KANNEGANTI M.D. |
Claims Filled1,308 |
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| BORIS GUREVICH M.D. |
Claims Filled1,264 |
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| GALINA VAYNER MD |
Claims Filled1,227 |
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| CLAUDE CURRAN M.D. |
Claims Filled1,224 |
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| ARMINE NAZARYAN M.D. |
Claims Filled1,203 |
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| JACQUES ROY M.D. |
Claims Filled1,185 |
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| FAINA ZLATOGOROV MD |
Claims Filled1,167 |
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| TSOVINAR TEKKELIAN M.D. |
Claims Filled1,151 |
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| JAVID YADEGAR MD |
Claims Filled1,129 |
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| HOVANES TER-ZAKARIAN MD |
Claims Filled1,110 |
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| JOHN RICHARD M.D. |
Claims Filled1,083 |
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| RAZMIK OHANJANIAN MD |
Claims Filled1,069 |
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| LEO YASON M.D. |
Claims Filled1,065 |
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| JOSE IGOA M.D. |
Claims Filled1,045 |