Latest Prescription Drugs Data for Illinois

Top Specialties

SpecialtyNumber of
Providers
Internal Medicine4,943
Dentist4,425
Nurse Practitioner4,393
Family Practice3,996
Physician Assistant2,157
Emergency Medicine1,562
Optometry880
Obstetrics & Gynecology864
Psychiatry851
Cardiology736
Orthopedic Surgery722
Ophthalmology711
Podiatry661
Student624
General Surgery606
Gastroenterology520
Neurology516
Dermatology436
Psychiatry & Neurology423
Hematology-Oncology403
Urology401
Pulmonary Disease360
Nephrology350
Otolaryngology341
Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation264
Hospitalist253
Endocrinology240
Infectious Disease219
Anesthesiology210
General Practice186
Rheumatology183
Pediatric Medicine173
Oral Surgery (Dentist only)172
Allergy/ Immunology165
Interventional Cardiology158
Certified Clinical Nurse Specialist138
Radiation Oncology130
Neurosurgery117
Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology111
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery110
Geriatric Medicine89
Vascular Surgery85
Medical Oncology78
Undefined Physician type66
Diagnostic Radiology65
Pain Management64
Interventional Pain Management63
Maxillofacial Surgery62
Specialist61
Hand Surgery57
Neuropsychiatry53
Sports Medicine46
Orthopaedic Surgery42
Colorectal Surgery (Proctology)41
Thoracic Surgery32
Cardiac Surgery31
Critical Care (Intensivists)29
Hospice and Palliative Care26
Interventional Radiology23
Surgical Oncology23
Certified Nurse Midwife22
Hematology21
Gynecological Oncology19
Family Medicine18
Pathology17
Sleep Medicine16
Plastic Surgery14
Preventive Medicine13
Registered Nurse13
Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery12
Neurological Surgery11
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)10
Psychologist, Clinical10
Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine9
Pharmacist8
Addiction Medicine5
Geriatric Psychiatry5
Surgery5
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)5
Counselor4
General Acute Care Hospital3
Midwife3
Chiropractic2
Clinic/Center2
Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies2
Nuclear Medicine2
Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology1
Ambulatory Surgical Center1
Clinic or Group Practice1
Colon & Rectal Surgery1
Health Maintenance Organization1
Hospital1
Legal Medicine1
Licensed Practical Nurse1
Medical Genetics1
Peripheral Vascular Disease1
Psychologist1
Radiology1
Specialist/Technologist1
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Prescription Data Details for Illinois Summary

The prescription drugs are sorted by Number of Claims.

Drug NameTotal
Claims
Total
Cost
Cost
Rank
Number Of
Prescribers
Prescriber
Rank
Category
ATORVASTATIN CALCIUM2.00M33.54M3020k12
LEVOTHYROXINE SODIUM1.48M29.74M3517k25
AMLODIPINE BESYLATE1.47M11.07M11420k13
LISINOPRIL1.37M10.42M11919k15
FUROSEMIDE1.11M6.64M17620k14
METOPROLOL SUCCINATE1.06M34.32M2918k21
HYDROCODONE-ACETAMINOPHEN1.01M22.45M4328k1O
GABAPENTIN928k17.32M7122k8
OMEPRAZOLE915k12.34M10618k19
METFORMIN HCL915k7.70M15616k35
SIMVASTATIN865k7.85M15514k44
LOSARTAN POTASSIUM850k8.06M15016k29
METOPROLOL TARTRATE807k6.20M19317k23
HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE669k3.94M27816k28
PANTOPRAZOLE SODIUM642k8.74M13719k16
POTASSIUM CHLORIDE609k20.65M5216k32
TAMSULOSIN HCL608k13.49M9717k27
TRAMADOL HCL580k4.06M27423k7O
WARFARIN SODIUM575k7.41M16514k45
CARVEDILOL566k5.31M22316k33
CLOPIDOGREL517k6.92M17215k36
PREDNISONE502k3.26M32425k2
ALPRAZOLAM489k4.06M27315k39
SERTRALINE HCL465k4.41M25714k46
PRAVASTATIN SODIUM441k11.04M11512k64
FLUTICASONE PROPIONATE398k6.02M20016k31
TRAZODONE HCL364k3.88M28213k53
ALLOPURINOL361k5.85M20412k55
LORAZEPAM360k2.68M36215k41
MONTELUKAST SODIUM357k5.67M21112k66
ESCITALOPRAM OXALATE353k5.53M21512k59
ROSUVASTATIN CALCIUM349k14.79M8511k70
LATANOPROST346k6.40M1856k159
VENTOLIN HFA333k21.98M4618k20
ELIQUIS327k183.07M113k49
DONEPEZIL HCL314k4.70M2469k99
MELOXICAM313k1.80M47512k56
DULOXETINE HCL298k13.32M9812k63
CLONAZEPAM295k2.42M39611k71
AMOXICILLIN293k1.35M55825k3A
CITALOPRAM HBR285k2.13M43411k73
AZITHROMYCIN281k2.47M38624k5A
QUETIAPINE FUMARATE279k5.94M2029k91P
RANITIDINE HCL272k3.56M30512k58
ALENDRONATE SODIUM253k2.44M38810k82
LISINOPRIL-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE246k1.98M45010k79
SPIRONOLACTONE244k2.85M35513k48
ATENOLOL244k2.37M40411k75
LOSARTAN-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE234k2.95M34810k89
MIRTAZAPINE225k4.75M24510k84
FINASTERIDE222k3.89M2819k94
XARELTO222k127.38M312k67
ZOLPIDEM TARTRATE218k1.92M46012k68
GLIPIZIDE217k1.72M49410k83
FAMOTIDINE216k2.38M40314k47
CEPHALEXIN214k1.56M52224k4A
HYDRALAZINE HCL214k3.77M28712k62
GLIMEPIRIDE214k3.38M3128k116
FLUOXETINE HCL212k3.79M28610k77
METFORMIN HCL ER204k2.32M4129k101
ENALAPRIL MALEATE196k6.61M17811k72
SYMBICORT193k80.06M911k74
TRIAMCINOLONE ACETONIDE187k2.40M39915k37
AMOXICILLIN-CLAVULANATE POTASS184k2.39M40024k6A
IBUPROFEN184k1.30M57119k17
LANTUS SOLOSTAR183k99.40M510k86
CIPROFLOXACIN HCL181k1.31M56722k9A
LOVASTATIN181k2.17M4279k98
RISPERIDONE180k2.70M3596k152P
PROAIR HFA177k13.93M9315k40
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Prescription Drug Categories

O

Opioid

An opioid drug. Prescription opioids (painkillers) can help alleviate certain kinds of pain in the short term but carry serious health risks.
A

Antibiotic

Used to treat bacterial infections but are often prescribed incorrectly to treat viral infections, such as chest colds or the flu.
P

Antibiotic

Used to treat bacterial infections but are often prescribed incorrectly to treat viral infections, such as chest colds or the flu.

Prescription Information

Sources

Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services