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

Prescription Data Details for Illinois Summary

The prescription drugs are sorted by Number of Claims.

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