Registry data as of Aug 27, 2026

Utah Medicare prescriber rankings

11,663 Utah prescribers billed $1.6 billion in Medicare Part D drugs in 2024, the 37th largest of 56 states and territories. The average opioid rate is 8.5%, above the national 6.1%.

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  • Prescribers11,663
  • Part D drug cost$1.6 billion
  • Average per prescriber$141,433
  • Prescribers with opioid claims4,168
  • Average opioid rate8.5%

Reading the Utah tables

Utah's 11,663 prescribers wrote 10,378,032 Part D claims in 2024, about $141,433 in drug cost per prescriber. A high total usually reflects specialty practice, such as cancer, rheumatology or HIV care, and a high opioid rate often reflects pain, palliative or hospice care. These are billing tables, not quality ratings.

Top 50 by drug cost

PrescriberDrug costClaims
1Josef StehlikCardiovascular Disease Physician$18.5 million1,188
2Lynette BrownPulmonary Disease Physician$9.3 million1,579
3Christy MaPhysician Assistant$8.5 million2,692
4Joseph TeHematology & Oncology Physician$8.4 million1,592
5Stewart LandauUrology Physician$7.9 million950
6James ShortridgeInternal Medicine Physician$7.6 million1,210
7Douglas SborovHematology (Internal Medicine) Physician$7.1 million1,397
8Jennalyn MayeuxFamily Nurse Practitioner$6.4 million2,246
9Holly CarvethPulmonary Disease Physician$6.4 million1,340
10Todd HamblinFamily Nurse Practitioner$6.0 million1,623
11Layne KamaluFamily Medicine Physician$5.9 million34,282
12Srinivas TantravahiHematology (Internal Medicine) Physician$5.9 million903
13Imad FarrukhPulmonary Disease Physician$5.7 million3,258
14Mark DodsonCritical Care Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician$5.6 million794
15Amandeep GodaraInternal Medicine Physician$5.1 million1,133
16Brandt EsplinHematology & Oncology Physician$5.1 million1,966
17Meghan CirulisInternal Medicine Physician$5.0 million1,005
18Adam WilliamsStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program$4.9 million4,344
19Gregory LittonMedical Oncology Physician$4.9 million1,053
20Jason StinnettHematology & Oncology Physician$4.8 million1,077
21Carl GrayHematology & Oncology Physician$4.7 million1,851
22Josef PrchalInternal Medicine Physician$4.6 million533
23Nitin ChandramouliHematology & Oncology Physician$4.5 million1,084
24Steven WallentineHematology & Oncology Physician$4.4 million1,574
25Gregory ChipmanHematology & Oncology Physician$4.4 million700
26Mary ScholandPulmonary Disease Physician$4.3 million1,382
27Tsewang TashiInternal Medicine Physician$4.3 million619
28James MasonHematology & Oncology Physician$4.2 million1,216
29Brian McCluneHematology & Oncology Physician$4.2 million866
30Richard GremillionRheumatology Physician$4.1 million4,208
31Ghulam Rehman Mohy-Ud-DinHematology & Oncology Physician$3.9 million944
32Xylina GreggHematology & Oncology Physician$3.9 million853
33Scott SamuelsonHematology & Oncology Physician$3.9 million904
34Eric JohnsonHematology & Oncology Physician$3.8 million1,331
35Nicholas ThomsonInternal Medicine Physician$3.8 million1,443
36Stephan KendallHematology & Oncology Physician$3.5 million769
37Wayne OrmsbyMedical Oncology Physician$3.5 million979
38Don StromquistRheumatology Physician$3.4 million4,015
39Joshua BurkhardtPediatrics Physician$3.3 million498
40Robert HavardInternal Medicine Physician$3.2 million935
41Harry Rosado-SantosInfectious Disease Physician$3.2 million3,399
42Zachary ReeseHematology & Oncology Physician$3.2 million1,738
43Casey StelterFamily Medicine Physician$3.2 million44,680
44Benjamin MaughanHematology & Oncology Physician$3.1 million1,223
45Codie BinghamFamily Nurse Practitioner$3.1 million2,239
46Nathan RichHematology & Oncology Physician$3.1 million665
47David GambleNurse Practitioner$3.1 million3,099
48Morgan CarbajalCritical Care Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician$3.0 million1,289
49David CasselHematology & Oncology Physician$3.0 million1,048
50Robert WaymentUrology Physician$2.9 million1,814

Top 50 by opioid rate

PrescriberOpioid rateOpioid claims
1Saunya SchowFamily Nurse Practitioner100.0%16
2Aubrey ArchuletaFamily Nurse Practitioner88.5%23
3Zachary JagerOrthopaedic Surgery Physician85.5%71
4Kirt KimballOrthopaedic Surgery Physician83.3%15
5David TranterSurgical Physician Assistant81.4%83
6Carrie BryantPhysician Assistant81.2%3,619
7Evangeline KobayashiOrthopaedic Surgery Physician80.0%28
8David PetersonOrthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician80.0%168
9Kshama JaiswalSurgical Oncology Physician80.0%20
10Jennifer SorensenPhysician Assistant78.8%3,092
11Ruyan ZhangStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program78.8%26
12Brooke McKellGerontology Nurse Practitioner78.6%286
13Levi KohlerNurse Practitioner77.3%51
14Brandon HansonPhysician Assistant77.3%180
15Stephanie SpharNurse Practitioner77.2%3,159
16Jorge De Amorim FilhoSurgery Physician77.0%47
17Kelly NolanSurgery Physician76.9%60
18Joel HolmanOrthopaedic Surgery Physician76.9%160
19Tonja SmithNurse Practitioner76.5%445
20Jared EricksonPhysician Assistant74.9%3,000
21Brian JorgensenPhysician Assistant74.5%3,070
22Phillip LintzenichPhysician Assistant74.3%78
23Wonhong MinNeurological Surgery Physician73.9%17
24Kimberly SouzaOrthopaedic Surgery Physician73.1%19
25Deidre FlanaganSurgery Physician72.7%32
26Whitney SchroederSurgical Physician Assistant72.7%64
27Ryan FrancisFamily Nurse Practitioner72.3%47
28Jocelyn Di NolfiStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program71.8%56
29Konneen WillisMedical Physician Assistant71.7%1,267
30Susan BastaNurse Practitioner71.4%1,619
31Matthew BakerSurgery Physician71.2%47
32Michael RaemischOrthopaedic Surgery Physician71.1%54
33Arun RajagopalInterventional Pain Medicine Physician70.9%476
34Cortney BernardoPhysician Assistant70.8%3,049
35Fritz BechVascular Surgery Physician70.4%38
36Andrew ColesInterventional Pain Medicine Physician70.4%292
37Kyle DunningSurgery Physician70.1%54
38Ryan BladPrimary Care Nurse Practitioner70.0%14
39Russell ToddSurgery Physician70.0%98
40Terry SawchukPhysical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician69.8%483
41Christopher MartineauPhysician Assistant69.7%136
42Andrew WardMedical Physician Assistant69.6%1,567
43Bruce McPhersonPhysician Assistant69.6%367
44Mark SchollSports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician69.6%16
45Damian IllingOrthopaedic Surgery Physician69.5%66
46Kirstie JarrettSurgery Physician69.2%27
47John DouglasOrthopaedic Surgery Physician69.2%18
48Jacob WallaceGerontology Nurse Practitioner68.9%162
49Richard GlinesAnesthesiology Physician68.9%468
50David ChengPain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician68.9%168

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider, 2024 (data.cms.gov), matched to CMS NPPES by NPI. Opioid ranking needs at least 10 opioid claims; CMS leaves out counts under 11 beneficiaries.

Common questions

How many Medicare prescribers are in Utah?

Utah has 11,663 Medicare Part D prescribers who filed 10,378,032 claims totaling $1.6 billion in drug costs.

What is the opioid prescribing rate in Utah?

The average opioid prescribing rate in Utah is 8.5%. 4,168 prescribers in the state had at least one opioid claim. The national average is 6.1%.

Checking a prescriber

Open the prescriber's record for the full NPI entry and prescribing detail, then confirm the license on the state board search. The Part D file covers Medicare Part D only; commercial, Medicaid, VA and cash prescriptions are not in it.

Prescriber rankings in other states

  1. Alabama
  2. Alaska
  3. American Samoa
  4. Arizona
  5. Arkansas
  6. California
  7. Colorado
  8. Connecticut
  9. Delaware
  10. District of Columbia
  11. Florida
  12. Georgia
  13. Guam
  14. Hawaii
  15. Idaho
  16. Illinois
  17. Indiana
  18. Iowa
  19. Kansas
  20. Kentucky
  21. Louisiana
  22. Maine
  23. Maryland
  24. Massachusetts
  25. Michigan
  26. Minnesota
  27. Mississippi
  28. Missouri
  29. Montana
  30. Nebraska
  31. Nevada
  32. New Hampshire
  33. New Jersey
  34. New Mexico
  35. New York
  36. North Carolina
  37. North Dakota
  38. Northern Mariana Islands
  39. Ohio
  40. Oklahoma
  41. Oregon
  42. Pennsylvania
  43. Puerto Rico
  44. Rhode Island
  45. South Carolina
  46. South Dakota
  47. Tennessee
  48. Texas
  49. Utah
  50. Vermont
  51. Virgin Islands
  52. Virginia
  53. Washington
  54. West Virginia
  55. Wisconsin
  56. Wyoming

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