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Specialty Prescriptions Prescribers Share
Psychiatry 4,923,432 21,276 26.3% Psychiatric Nurse Practitioners 3,943,617 19,613 21.0% Nurse Practitioners 2,573,722 35,509 13.7% Family Medicine 2,520,598 38,476 13.4% Internal Medicine 2,242,004 26,219 12.0% Physician Assistants 886,561 11,084 4.7% Neurology 354,398 5,486 1.9% Geriatric Medicine 350,124 2,212 1.9% Child & Adolescent Psychiatry 241,940 1,676 1.3% General Practice 190,784 2,060 1.0% Hospitalist 91,572 939 0.5% Hematology & Oncology 55,141 1,947 0.3% Hospice & Palliative Medicine 41,555 605 0.2% Addiction Medicine 37,477 332 0.2% Emergency Medicine 31,739 372 0.2% Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation (PM&R) 27,060 407 0.1% Nephrology (Kidney) 20,115 334 0.1% Pulmonology 19,345 369 0.1% Pharmacists 19,123 176 0.1% Medical Oncology 18,410 660 0.1% Cardiology 15,235 326 0.1% Infectious Disease 15,035 338 0.1% Pain Medicine 12,640 246 0.1% Pediatrics 12,609 285 0.1% General Surgery 10,281 70 0.1% Mental Health Counselors 9,572 33 0.1% Child Neurology 7,203 109 0.0% Sports Medicine 6,501 166 0.0% Adolescent Medicine 6,493 73 0.0% Sleep Medicine 6,440 137 0.0% Gastroenterology 6,051 80 0.0% Rheumatology 5,320 100 0.0% OB-GYN (Obstetrics & Gynecology) 5,061 80 0.0% Endocrinology & Diabetes 4,875 104 0.0% Critical Care Medicine 4,568 56 0.0% Psychologists 3,473 39 0.0% Gynecologic Oncology 3,460 127 0.0% Preventive Medicine & Public Health 2,432 28 0.0% Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine 2,423 34 0.0% Occupational Medicine 2,057 21 0.0% Hematology 1,788 71 0.0% Interventional Cardiology 1,659 43 0.0% Anesthesiology 1,631 32 0.0% Pathology 1,617 13 0.0% Dermatology 1,311 38 0.0% Behavior Analysts 1,297 5 0.0% Neurosurgery 1,283 34 0.0% Urology 1,150 18 0.0% Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics 1,133 26 0.0% Allergy & Immunology 1,050 17 0.0% Vascular Surgery 702 9 0.0% Naturopaths 683 22 0.0% Ophthalmology 607 14 0.0% Plastic Surgery 557 5 0.0% Nuclear Medicine 536 5 0.0% Optometrists 478 4 0.0% Radiology 418 7 0.0% Obesity Medicine 405 18 0.0% Certified Nurse-Midwives 371 13 0.0% Cardiac Electrophysiology 360 3 0.0% Orthopedic Surgery 345 13 0.0% Dentists (general) 295 16 0.0% Registered Dietitians 254 1 0.0% Professional Counselors 242 4 0.0% Pediatric Infectious Disease 234 1 0.0% Pediatric Hematology & Oncology 214 4 0.0% Cardiothoracic Surgery 198 6 0.0% ENT (Otolaryngology) 183 8 0.0% Marriage & Family Therapists 170 2 0.0% Radiation Oncology 152 7 0.0% Addiction Counselors 123 1 0.0% Nurse Anesthetists (CRNA) 112 4 0.0% Heart Failure & Transplant Cardiology 104 7 0.0% Podiatrists 88 6 0.0% Acupuncturists 86 1 0.0% Hepatology 83 5 0.0% Spine Surgery 78 2 0.0% Facial Plastic Surgery 67 3 0.0% Surgical Oncology 60 2 0.0% Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeons 58 1 0.0% Transplant Surgery 51 2 0.0% Retina Specialist 29 2 0.0% Pediatric Pulmonology 25 2 0.0% Neonatology 23 2 0.0% Midwives 23 1 0.0% Interventional Radiology 19 1 0.0% Hand Surgery 17 1 0.0% Clinical Social Workers 16 1 0.0% Pediatric Critical Care 13 1 0.0% Pediatric Emergency Medicine 13 1 0.0% Medical Genetics 13 1 0.0% Colorectal Surgery 13 1 0.0% Pediatric Surgery 12 1 0.0% Physical Therapists 12 1 0.0% Pediatric Dentists 12 1 0.0%
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Sources: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers 2024; CMS Open Payments 2025 (general payments; a payment is not evidence of wrongdoing); FDA enforcement reports (openFDA).