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HYDROXYZINE HCL
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AT A GLANCE: THIS DRUG IN 2012
Totals only include the 50 U.S. States and Washington D.C.
Medicare Part D Claims
Retail Cost
Cost by state
| State | Claims | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| California | 198,087 | $4.16M |
| New York | 113,585 | $2.54M |
| Texas | 112,771 | $2.65M |
| Florida | 101,133 | $2.25M |
| Pennsylvania | 66,748 | $1.48M |
| North Carolina | 66,691 | $1.49M |
| Ohio | 65,409 | $1.51M |
| Tennessee | 60,447 | $1.45M |
| Georgia | 57,858 | $1.3M |
| Illinois | 52,228 | $1.13M |
| Michigan | 42,521 | $990K |
| Alabama | 40,239 | $840K |
| Indiana | 39,918 | $957K |
| Missouri | 39,027 | $976K |
| Kentucky | 38,733 | $884K |
| Arizona | 37,949 | $905K |
| Virginia | 34,794 | $756K |
| New Jersey | 34,516 | $720K |
| Massachusetts | 32,074 | $785K |
| South Carolina | 28,349 | $695K |
| Washington | 28,091 | $706K |
| Wisconsin | 24,950 | $606K |
| Oklahoma | 24,646 | $622K |
| Louisiana | 23,707 | $511K |
| Minnesota | 23,532 | $543K |
| Oregon | 18,822 | $437K |
| Connecticut | 18,490 | $416K |
| Maryland | 17,937 | $412K |
| Mississippi | 17,677 | $372K |
| Colorado | 16,506 | $379K |
| Arkansas | 15,751 | $378K |
| Kansas | 14,751 | $363K |
| Iowa | 14,002 | $287K |
| West Virginia | 13,775 | $312K |
| New Mexico | 11,183 | $261K |
| Hawaii | 8,813 | $196K |
| Nebraska | 8,716 | $198K |
| Rhode Island | 8,255 | $198K |
| Nevada | 7,859 | $205K |
| Maine | 7,378 | $188K |
| Utah | 6,167 | $152K |
| New Hampshire | 5,878 | $148K |
| Idaho | 5,313 | $136K |
| Vermont | 4,146 | $95.9K |
| District of Columbia | 3,496 | $80.5K |
| Delaware | 3,218 | $79.9K |
| Montana | 3,129 | $73.3K |
| South Dakota | 2,529 | $55.2K |
| North Dakota | 2,373 | $55.2K |
| Alaska | 2,029 | $48.4K |
| Wyoming | 1,546 | $32.7K |
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 HYDROXYZINE HCL
| Provider | Medicare Claims | City | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| ROBERT SHORE MD |
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| RAKESH ARORA M.D. |
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| PAUL BEHRMANN M.D. |
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| MARINA ANNE MARTYN MD |
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| JAMES JEFFERY MD |
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| BONIFACIO ARANAS MD |
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| EDWIN FUENTES D.O. |
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| GEORGE MCGHEE M.D. |
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| BRYAN STEELE MD |
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| MICHAEL BORROMEO M.D. |
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| KENNETT ASHER D. O. |
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| CHRISTOPHER OLDFIELD M.D. |
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| JIRAYOS CHINTANADILOK M.D. |
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| REX LAGERSTROM M.D. |
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| SHAHRAM GHANEM M.D. |
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| TARLOCHAN TAGORE MD |
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| DAVID BOOTH DO |
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| WALTER DUFFY MD |
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| WASIL KHAN MD PHD |
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| JINING WANG MD |
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| CAROL DUBOIS MD |
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| ROBERT ROWLAND M.D. |
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| IRAJ AZIZI M.D. |
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| LARRY MARIANELLA M.D. |
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| ANANT CHANDEL MD |
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