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Ronald B Bush, MD

Internal Medicine · INDIAN WELLS, CA · NPI 1851366843

Profile state: partd only Open Payments: 2025 Medicare Part D: 2024 Last identity check: 2026-08-10 Page data build: 2026-08-12

Verified facts

What the public records show

We did not find matching Open Payments records for this doctor in 2025.

These records do not establish that a payment influenced prescribing or medical care.

Payment overview · 2025

General Payments

We did not find matching Open Payments records for this doctor in the selected program year.

Separate record types

Research & Ownership

Research Payments (direct recipient): not present in the loaded data

Associated Research Funding (for example, named PI): not present in the loaded data

Ownership / Investment: not present in the loaded data

These categories are never added into the General Payments headline. Associated research funding must not be described as money the doctor personally received unless the source record supports that conclusion.

Analysis 1 · Payment-linked products

Products named in Open Payments records

No payment-linked product analysis is available because no matching General Payment records were found for the selected year.

Public prescribing for products named in payments

There is no explicit payment-product set available for a Part D comparison.

The presence of the same drug in both datasets does not show that a payment caused or influenced a prescription.

Analysis 2 · Same-company prescribing overlap

Drugs reported in other payments from the same company that also appear in Medicare Part D

This analysis is independent from products named on this doctor’s individual payment records. A row appears only when the exact Open Payments reporting entity paid this doctor, that same reporting entity reported the drug or biological on at least 10 loaded General Payment records involving at least 2 distinct recipient NPIs, and this doctor has the same non-generic brand in public Part D data. This does not mean the company owns or manufactures the drug.

There is no payer-company set available for this comparison.

These facts do not show that a payment was for the drug, that the company owns or manufactures the drug, or that a payment caused or influenced prescribing.

Public Medicare Part D data

Provider-and-drug rows loaded for 2024

Brand	Generic	Claims	Beneficiaries
Atorvastatin Calcium	Atorvastatin Calcium	675	218
Amlodipine Besylate	Amlodipine Besylate	465	137
Lisinopril	Lisinopril	418	125
Metformin Hcl	Metformin Hcl	403	118
Levothyroxine Sodium	Levothyroxine Sodium	397	117
Losartan Potassium	Losartan Potassium	344	103
Rosuvastatin Calcium	Rosuvastatin Calcium	342	115
Hydrochlorothiazide	Hydrochlorothiazide	330	96
Tamsulosin Hcl	Tamsulosin Hcl	257	81
Gabapentin	Gabapentin	229	79
Metoprolol Succinate	Metoprolol Succinate	218	68
Omeprazole	Omeprazole	204	56
Meloxicam	Meloxicam	179	71
Montelukast Sodium	Montelukast Sodium	157	47
Eliquis	Apixaban	151	38
Albuterol Sulfate Hfa	Albuterol Sulfate	140	39
Famotidine	Famotidine	138	53
Trazodone Hcl	Trazodone Hcl	135	37
Finasteride	Finasteride	132	41
Pantoprazole Sodium	Pantoprazole Sodium	130	41
Sertraline Hcl	Sertraline Hcl	129	42
Zolpidem Tartrate	Zolpidem Tartrate	129	28
Trulicity	Dulaglutide	118	19
Furosemide	Furosemide	117	36
Ozempic	Semaglutide	116	26
Alprazolam	Alprazolam	114	27
Simvastatin	Simvastatin	112	36
Clopidogrel	Clopidogrel Bisulfate	108	40
Carvedilol	Carvedilol	101	33
Metoprolol Tartrate	Metoprolol Tartrate	96	30
Ezetimibe	Ezetimibe	92	31
Baclofen	Baclofen	90	27
Januvia	Sitagliptin Phosphate	87	22
Memantine Hcl	Memantine Hcl	86	25
Quetiapine Fumarate	Quetiapine Fumarate	86	14
Azelastine Hcl	Azelastine Hcl	85	50
Pravastatin Sodium	Pravastatin Sodium	81	22
Jardiance	Empagliflozin	80	21
Lovastatin	Lovastatin	78	24
Atenolol	Atenolol	76	21
Mounjaro	Tirzepatide	74	11
Duloxetine Hcl	Duloxetine Hcl	73	21
Allopurinol	Allopurinol	72	22
Alendronate Sodium	Alendronate Sodium	71	23
Azithromycin	Azithromycin	70	58
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen	Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen	70	24
Lorazepam	Lorazepam	70	15
Tramadol Hcl	Tramadol Hcl	66	33
Escitalopram Oxalate	Escitalopram Oxalate	65	13
Lantus Solostar	Insulin Glargine,hum.Rec.Anlog	63	18
Acyclovir	Acyclovir	62	28
Ciprofloxacin Hcl	Ciprofloxacin Hcl	60	47
Benazepril Hcl	Benazepril Hcl	58	16
Celecoxib	Celecoxib	58	26
Fenofibrate	Fenofibrate Nanocrystallized	57	22
Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim	Sulfamethoxazole/Trimethoprim	55	41
Lisinopril-Hydrochlorothiazide	Lisinopril/Hydrochlorothiazide	53	16
Synthroid	Levothyroxine Sodium	52	17
Clonazepam	Clonazepam	42	12
Pioglitazone Hcl	Pioglitazone Hcl	42	18
Fluticasone Propionate	Fluticasone Propionate	41	14
Potassium Chloride	Potassium Chloride	41	16
Xarelto	Rivaroxaban	40	12
Oxybutynin Chloride Er	Oxybutynin Chloride	39	suppressed
Paxlovid	Nirmatrelvir/Ritonavir	38	38
Triamcinolone Acetonide	Triamcinolone Acetonide	38	25
Venlafaxine Hcl Er	Venlafaxine Hcl	38	suppressed
Propranolol Hcl	Propranolol Hcl	37	12
Temazepam	Temazepam	36	suppressed
Triamterene-Hydrochlorothiazid	Triamterene/Hydrochlorothiazid	36	15
Diltiazem 24hr Er (Cd)	Diltiazem Hcl	35	16
Spironolactone	Spironolactone	35	15
Valacyclovir	Valacyclovir Hcl	35	suppressed
Diclofenac Sodium	Diclofenac Sodium	34	13
Hydralazine Hcl	Hydralazine Hcl	34	suppressed
Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass	Amoxicillin/Potassium Clav	33	31
Cholestyramine	Cholestyramine (With Sugar)	31	suppressed
Citalopram Hbr	Citalopram Hydrobromide	31	suppressed
Estradiol	Estradiol	31	11
Glipizide	Glipizide	31	14
Nano 2nd Gen Pen Needle	Pen Needle, Diabetic	30	suppressed
Glimepiride	Glimepiride	29	suppressed
Ibuprofen	Ibuprofen	29	12
Bisoprolol Fumarate	Bisoprolol Fumarate	28	suppressed
Buspirone Hcl	Buspirone Hcl	28	suppressed
Fluoxetine Hcl	Fluoxetine Hcl	28	suppressed
Bupropion Xl	Bupropion Hcl	27	suppressed
Clonidine	Clonidine	27	suppressed
Irbesartan	Irbesartan	26	suppressed
Olmesartan Medoxomil	Olmesartan Medoxomil	26	suppressed
Ondansetron Hcl	Ondansetron Hcl	26	14
Metformin Hcl Er	Metformin Hcl	25	suppressed
Paroxetine Hcl	Paroxetine Hcl	25	suppressed
Pregabalin	Pregabalin	25	suppressed
Meclizine Hcl	Meclizine Hcl	24	suppressed
Metoclopramide Hcl	Metoclopramide Hcl	24	suppressed
Esomeprazole Magnesium	Esomeprazole Magnesium	23	suppressed
Prednisone	Prednisone	23	12
Aripiprazole	Aripiprazole	22	suppressed
Chlorthalidone	Chlorthalidone	22	suppressed
Cyclobenzaprine Hcl	Cyclobenzaprine Hcl	22	suppressed
Donepezil Hcl	Donepezil Hcl	22	suppressed
Eszopiclone	Eszopiclone	22	suppressed
Fluticasone-Salmeterol	Fluticasone Propion/Salmeterol	22	suppressed
Mirtazapine	Mirtazapine	22	suppressed
Spiriva Respimat	Tiotropium Bromide	22	suppressed
Humalog Kwikpen U-100	Insulin Lispro	21	suppressed
Losartan-Hydrochlorothiazide	Losartan/Hydrochlorothiazide	21	suppressed
Naproxen	Naproxen	21	suppressed
Propranolol Hcl Er	Propranolol Hcl	21	suppressed
Isosorbide Mononitrate Er	Isosorbide Mononitrate	20	suppressed
Nitroglycerin	Nitroglycerin	20	suppressed
Ramipril	Ramipril	20	suppressed
Kerendia	Finerenone	19	suppressed
Warfarin Sodium	Warfarin Sodium	19	suppressed
Sildenafil Citrate	Sildenafil Citrate	18	suppressed
Symbicort	Budesonide/Formoterol Fumarate	18	suppressed
Terazosin Hcl	Terazosin Hcl	18	suppressed
Toujeo Solostar	Insulin Glargine,hum.Rec.Anlog	18	suppressed
Tresiba Flextouch U-100	Insulin Degludec	18	suppressed
Acarbose	Acarbose	17	suppressed
Diazepam	Diazepam	17	suppressed
Latanoprost	Latanoprost	17	suppressed
Levofloxacin	Levofloxacin	17	15
Pramipexole Dihydrochloride	Pramipexole Di-Hcl	17	suppressed
Wixela Inhub	Fluticasone Propion/Salmeterol	17	suppressed
Ciclopirox	Ciclopirox	16	suppressed
Lubiprostone	Lubiprostone	16	suppressed
Bisoprolol-Hydrochlorothiazide	Bisoprolol/Hydrochlorothiazide	15	suppressed
Hydroxyzine Hcl	Hydroxyzine Hcl	15	suppressed
Valsartan	Valsartan	15	suppressed
Clotrimazole-Betamethasone	Clotrimazole/Betamethasone Dip	14	suppressed
Digoxin	Digoxin	14	suppressed
Gemfibrozil	Gemfibrozil	14	suppressed
Wegovy	Semaglutide	14	suppressed
Amoxicillin	Amoxicillin	13	suppressed
Breo Ellipta	Fluticasone/Vilanterol	13	suppressed
Enalapril Maleate	Enalapril Maleate	13	suppressed
Ipratropium Bromide	Ipratropium Bromide	13	suppressed
Movantik	Naloxegol Oxalate	13	suppressed
Nitrofurantoin Mono-Macro	Nitrofurantoin Monohyd/M-Cryst	13	suppressed
Oxybutynin Chloride	Oxybutynin Chloride	13	suppressed
Repatha Sureclick	Evolocumab	13	suppressed
Atomoxetine Hcl	Atomoxetine Hcl	12	suppressed
Clonidine Hcl	Clonidine Hcl	12	suppressed
Dutasteride	Dutasteride	12	suppressed
Hydrocortisone	Hydrocortisone	12	suppressed
Ondansetron Odt	Ondansetron	12	suppressed
Probenecid	Probenecid	12	suppressed
Rabeprazole Sodium	Rabeprazole Sodium	12	suppressed
Testosterone Cypionate	Testosterone Cypionate	12	suppressed
Amlodipine Besylate-Benazepril	Amlodipine Besylate/Benazepril	11	suppressed
Breyna	Budesonide/Formoterol Fumarate	11	suppressed
Bumetanide	Bumetanide	11	suppressed
Cephalexin	Cephalexin	11	11
Doxycycline Hyclate	Doxycycline Hyclate	11	suppressed
Klor-Con 10	Potassium Chloride	11	suppressed
Methimazole	Methimazole	11	suppressed

Timeline

Payment and prescribing data by year

Open Payments and Medicare Part D may refer to different years. They are shown separately rather than aligned as if they describe the same period.

Year	General Payments	Main payer	Explicit products	Company overlaps	Part D coverage
2025	—	—	—	—	—
2024	—	—	—	—	Complete

Questions to ask

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Sources and limitations

How to read this page

Payment and Medicare prescribing data can cover different years; every comparison shows both years explicitly.
Part D does not represent a doctor’s entire practice; it excludes many patients and is subject to CMS public-release thresholds.
Company–drug relationships must have an auditable source, a precise relationship type, and a valid evidence period. Unresolved mappings are not published.
Generic drug claims are not attributed to a specific manufacturer without manufacturer-level evidence.
When a source extract is incomplete, missing rows are never treated as proof of no payments or no prescriptions.

Loaded source releases

Dataset	Year	Publication	Source
CMS Open Payments — General Payments	2025	2026-06-30	Original source
Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug	2024	2026-05-06	Original source
NPPES Data Dissemination V2	current / reference data	2026-08-10	Original source

Methodology version: 2.1

Editorial template version: 2.4

Product contract version: 2.0

Schema version: 0.7.0

Page data build: 2026-08-12T23:34:59.370714+00:00

Publication policy: eligible for indexing after public-launch controls are enabled

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