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Top Specialist Prescribers in Texas

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Providers are grouped by the primary specialty they listed when applying for a national health ID number. This doesn’t necessarily mean the person has special training or certification. Specialty is self-reported by providers and may have changed. Patients and claims shown are for Medicare Part D only.

Prescriber	Claims Filled	Total Cost	Medicare Part D Patients	Claims for Brand Name Drugs	Schedule Two	Schedule Three	Dangerous Drugs to Seniors	Brand Name Drugs	Prescription Price
EDUARDO WOLFFE MD Specialist Houston Texas 77034	291	$3,764	139 95 are 65+	4%	0% patients receiving schedule two controlled substances Avg: 2%	76% patients receiving schedule three controlled substances Avg: 18%	0% prescriptions for patients 65+ for potentially dangerous drugs Avg: 3%	4% prescriptions for brand name drugs Avg: 29%	$13 Average prescription price Avg: $103
CAMERON CARMODY M.D. Specialist Plano Texas 75093	153	$2,431	42 38 are 65+	0%	0% patients receiving schedule two controlled substances Avg: 2%	74% patients receiving schedule three controlled substances Avg: 18%	0% prescriptions for patients 65+ for potentially dangerous drugs Avg: 3%	0% prescriptions for brand name drugs Avg: 29%	$16 Average prescription price Avg: $103
SRIDHAR VASIREDDY MD Specialist San antonio Texas 78258	2,883	$158K	370 95 are 65+	14%	28% patients receiving schedule two controlled substances Avg: 2%	61% patients receiving schedule three controlled substances Avg: 18%	0% prescriptions for patients 65+ for potentially dangerous drugs Avg: 3%	14% prescriptions for brand name drugs Avg: 29%	$55 Average prescription price Avg: $103
AMIR KARNI MEDICAL DOCTOR Specialist Houston Texas 77015	170	$2,595	114 88 are 65+	0%	0% patients receiving schedule two controlled substances Avg: 2%	73% patients receiving schedule three controlled substances Avg: 18%	0% prescriptions for patients 65+ for potentially dangerous drugs Avg: 3%	0% prescriptions for brand name drugs Avg: 29%	$15 Average prescription price Avg: $103
NEIL ATLIN DO Specialist Dallas Texas 75248	734	$57.8K	76 15 are 65+	15%	0% patients receiving schedule two controlled substances Avg: 2%	71% patients receiving schedule three controlled substances Avg: 18%	0% prescriptions for patients 65+ for potentially dangerous drugs Avg: 3%	15% prescriptions for brand name drugs Avg: 29%	$79 Average prescription price Avg: $103
MELVIN ELIESON MD Specialist Bedford Texas 76022	139	$3,006	66 51 are 65+	0%	0% patients receiving schedule two controlled substances Avg: 2%	79% patients receiving schedule three controlled substances Avg: 18%	0% prescriptions for patients 65+ for potentially dangerous drugs Avg: 3%	0% prescriptions for brand name drugs Avg: 29%	$22 Average prescription price Avg: $103
MARK SCIOLI M.D. Specialist Lubbock Texas 79416	1,796	$91.8K	237 157 are 65+	10%	11% patients receiving schedule two controlled substances Avg: 2%	63% patients receiving schedule three controlled substances Avg: 18%	5% prescriptions for patients 65+ for potentially dangerous drugs Avg: 3%	10% prescriptions for brand name drugs Avg: 29%	$51 Average prescription price Avg: $103
CHARLES ZALTZ M.D. Specialist El paso Texas 79902	404	$6,658	183 144 are 65+	5%	0% patients receiving schedule two controlled substances Avg: 2%	34% patients receiving schedule three controlled substances Avg: 18%	0% prescriptions for patients 65+ for potentially dangerous drugs Avg: 3%	5% prescriptions for brand name drugs Avg: 29%	$16 Average prescription price Avg: $103
JOSEPH PRUD'HOMME M.D. Specialist Tyler Texas 75701	133	$1,491	83 60 are 65+	0%	0% patients receiving schedule two controlled substances Avg: 2%	33% patients receiving schedule three controlled substances Avg: 18%	0% prescriptions for patients 65+ for potentially dangerous drugs Avg: 3%	0% prescriptions for brand name drugs Avg: 29%	$11 Average prescription price Avg: $103
NEWTON HASSON MD Specialist Austin Texas 78745	81	$995	37 28 are 65+	0%	0% patients receiving schedule two controlled substances Avg: 2%	76% patients receiving schedule three controlled substances Avg: 18%	0% prescriptions for patients 65+ for potentially dangerous drugs Avg: 3%	0% prescriptions for brand name drugs Avg: 29%	$12 Average prescription price Avg: $103
SHAHID RASHID MD Specialist Mcallen Texas 78504	1,900	$90.4K	410 288 are 65+	12%	14% patients receiving schedule two controlled substances Avg: 2%	52% patients receiving schedule three controlled substances Avg: 18%	2% prescriptions for patients 65+ for potentially dangerous drugs Avg: 3%	12% prescriptions for brand name drugs Avg: 29%	$48 Average prescription price Avg: $103
JOHN ICETON M.D. Specialist Port arthur Texas 77642	878	$26.2K	242 179 are 65+	7%	0% patients receiving schedule two controlled substances Avg: 2%	69% patients receiving schedule three controlled substances Avg: 18%	0% prescriptions for patients 65+ for potentially dangerous drugs Avg: 3%	7% prescriptions for brand name drugs Avg: 29%	$30 Average prescription price Avg: $103
VIRENDRA PATEL MD Specialist Richardson Texas 75080	238	$4,532	74 55 are 65+	11%	20% patients receiving schedule two controlled substances Avg: 2%	72% patients receiving schedule three controlled substances Avg: 18%	0% prescriptions for patients 65+ for potentially dangerous drugs Avg: 3%	11% prescriptions for brand name drugs Avg: 29%	$19 Average prescription price Avg: $103
ROBERT FERNANDEZ M.D. Specialist Corpus christi Texas 78404	310	$5,219	81 42 are 65+	4%	0% patients receiving schedule two controlled substances Avg: 2%	74% patients receiving schedule three controlled substances Avg: 18%	0% prescriptions for patients 65+ for potentially dangerous drugs Avg: 3%	4% prescriptions for brand name drugs Avg: 29%	$17 Average prescription price Avg: $103
JERRY HOLUBEC D.O. Specialist Allen Texas 75013	1,327	$80.2K	136 71 are 65+	13%	33% patients receiving schedule two controlled substances Avg: 2%	60% patients receiving schedule three controlled substances Avg: 18%	2% prescriptions for patients 65+ for potentially dangerous drugs Avg: 3%	13% prescriptions for brand name drugs Avg: 29%	$60 Average prescription price Avg: $103
MARTIN GLORE MD Specialist Edinburg Texas 78539	531	$57K	89 62 are 65+	22%	0% patients receiving schedule two controlled substances Avg: 2%	27% patients receiving schedule three controlled substances Avg: 18%	5% prescriptions for patients 65+ for potentially dangerous drugs Avg: 3%	22% prescriptions for brand name drugs Avg: 29%	$107 Average prescription price Avg: $103
JAMES BONNEN M.D. Specialist Houston Texas 77089	171	$2,334	62 51 are 65+	0%	0% patients receiving schedule two controlled substances Avg: 2%	50% patients receiving schedule three controlled substances Avg: 18%	0% prescriptions for patients 65+ for potentially dangerous drugs Avg: 3%	0% prescriptions for brand name drugs Avg: 29%	$14 Average prescription price Avg: $103
ARVO NEIDRE M.D. Specialist San antonio Texas 78240	480	$32.6K	58 28 are 65+	8%	0% patients receiving schedule two controlled substances Avg: 2%	62% patients receiving schedule three controlled substances Avg: 18%	0% prescriptions for patients 65+ for potentially dangerous drugs Avg: 3%	8% prescriptions for brand name drugs Avg: 29%	$68 Average prescription price Avg: $103
IAN REYNOLDS MD Specialist Webster Texas 77598	1,071	$22.1K	103 51 are 65+	2%	11% patients receiving schedule two controlled substances Avg: 2%	70% patients receiving schedule three controlled substances Avg: 18%	4% prescriptions for patients 65+ for potentially dangerous drugs Avg: 3%	2% prescriptions for brand name drugs Avg: 29%	$21 Average prescription price Avg: $103
FRANK FEIGENBAUM M. D. Specialist Dallas Texas 75235	171	$2,439	43 19 are 65+	0%	0% patients receiving schedule two controlled substances Avg: 2%	63% patients receiving schedule three controlled substances Avg: 18%	0% prescriptions for patients 65+ for potentially dangerous drugs Avg: 3%	0% prescriptions for brand name drugs Avg: 29%	$14 Average prescription price Avg: $103
SHAAD BIDIWALA M.D Specialist Dallas Texas 75246	366	$8,352	77 54 are 65+	5%	0% patients receiving schedule two controlled substances Avg: 2%	78% patients receiving schedule three controlled substances Avg: 18%	16% prescriptions for patients 65+ for potentially dangerous drugs Avg: 3%	5% prescriptions for brand name drugs Avg: 29%	$23 Average prescription price Avg: $103
AJAY BINDAL MD Specialist Houston Texas 77074	323	$3,625	101 70 are 65+	0%	0% patients receiving schedule two controlled substances Avg: 2%	50% patients receiving schedule three controlled substances Avg: 18%	21% prescriptions for patients 65+ for potentially dangerous drugs Avg: 3%	0% prescriptions for brand name drugs Avg: 29%	$11 Average prescription price Avg: $103
WESLEY MERRITT M.D. Specialist Allen Texas 75013	1,036	$65.3K	94 53 are 65+	17%	39% patients receiving schedule two controlled substances Avg: 2%	56% patients receiving schedule three controlled substances Avg: 18%	3% prescriptions for patients 65+ for potentially dangerous drugs Avg: 3%	17% prescriptions for brand name drugs Avg: 29%	$63 Average prescription price Avg: $103
KATHERINE MAKOHON M.D. Specialist Rockwall Texas 75032	173	$2,132	79 60 are 65+	7%	0% patients receiving schedule two controlled substances Avg: 2%	63% patients receiving schedule three controlled substances Avg: 18%	0% prescriptions for patients 65+ for potentially dangerous drugs Avg: 3%	7% prescriptions for brand name drugs Avg: 29%	$12 Average prescription price Avg: $103
EUGENE SCHOCH MD Specialist Austin Texas 78705	278	$5,567	90 81 are 65+	8%	31% patients receiving schedule two controlled substances Avg: 2%	67% patients receiving schedule three controlled substances Avg: 18%	0% prescriptions for patients 65+ for potentially dangerous drugs Avg: 3%	8% prescriptions for brand name drugs Avg: 29%	$20 Average prescription price Avg: $103

Sources

Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services; National Technical Information Service; First Databank