NPI Central

Who Prescribes Methylphenidate (Ritalin, Concerta, Daytrana)?

Ranked by documented Medicare Part D claim volume (2024).

23,026 providers have Medicare Part D claims for methylphenidate (sold as Ritalin, Concerta, Daytrana). Open a state for the local directory, or any provider for their full profile. Ordering reflects documented Part D claim volume — a transparency signal, not a quality or "best" ranking.

Prescribers (Part D)
23,026
Data year
2024
Registry vintage
June 2026

Top methylphenidate prescribers (Medicare Part D)

A sample, ranked by Part D claim volume.
  1. 1

    Neurology Physician · Clackamas, OR

    812 Medicare Part D claims (2024)

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  2. 2

    Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Macon, GA

    435 Medicare Part D claims (2024)

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  3. 3

    Neurology Physician · Cullman, AL

    380 Medicare Part D claims (2024)

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  4. 4

    Psychiatry Physician · Lincoln, NE

    327 Medicare Part D claims (2024)

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  5. 5

    Psychiatry Physician · Huntsville, AL

    306 Medicare Part D claims (2024)

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  6. 6

    Developmental - Behavioral Pediatrics Physician · Savannah, GA

    298 Medicare Part D claims (2024)

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  7. 7

    Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Physician · Potsdam, NY

    298 Medicare Part D claims (2024)

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  8. 8

    Psychiatry Physician · Dothan, AL

    298 Medicare Part D claims (2024)

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  9. 9
    Larry SextonPMHNP-BC

    Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner · Augusta, ME

    270 Medicare Part D claims (2024)

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  10. 10

    Psychiatry Physician · Great Barrington, MA

    248 Medicare Part D claims (2024)

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  11. 11

    Sleep Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician · Cullman, AL

    243 Medicare Part D claims (2024)

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  12. 12

    Psychiatry Physician · Elmhurst, IL

    237 Medicare Part D claims (2024)

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  13. 13

    Medical Oncology Physician · Houston, TX

    219 Medicare Part D claims (2024)

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  14. 14
    Paul NorwoodM.D., F.A.C.P.

    Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician · Fresno, CA

    219 Medicare Part D claims (2024)

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  15. 15

    Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Physician · Howell, MI

    216 Medicare Part D claims (2024)

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  16. 16

    Neurology Physician · Grand Rapids, MI

    214 Medicare Part D claims (2024)

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  17. 17

    Specialist · Little Rock, AR

    214 Medicare Part D claims (2024)

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  18. 18

    Psychiatry Physician · The Woodlands, TX

    211 Medicare Part D claims (2024)

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  19. 19

    Psychiatry Physician · Saint Louis Park, MN

    208 Medicare Part D claims (2024)

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  20. 20

    Psychiatry Physician · Crystal Lake, IL

    206 Medicare Part D claims (2024)

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  21. 21

    Psychiatry Physician · Allentown, PA

    204 Medicare Part D claims (2024)

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  22. 22

    Psychiatry Physician · Billings, MT

    203 Medicare Part D claims (2024)

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  23. 23

    Psychiatry Physician · New York, NY

    203 Medicare Part D claims (2024)

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  24. 24

    Psychiatry Physician · Dover, NH

    200 Medicare Part D claims (2024)

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  25. 25

    Psychiatry Physician · Rockland, ME

    199 Medicare Part D claims (2024)

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  26. 26

    Psychiatry Physician · Statesboro, GA

    198 Medicare Part D claims (2024)

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  27. 27

    Psychiatry Physician · Springfield, MO

    193 Medicare Part D claims (2024)

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  28. 28

    Pulmonary Disease Physician · Erie, PA

    185 Medicare Part D claims (2024)

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  29. 29

    Neurology Physician · Peoria, IL

    184 Medicare Part D claims (2024)

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  30. 30

    Psychiatry Physician · York, PA

    183 Medicare Part D claims (2024)

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Medicare Part D only. Counts and ordering reflect Medicare Part D claims (2024) from CMS — they exclude cash-pay, commercial, and Medicaid prescriptions and undercount cash-pay categories (e.g. GLP-1 weight-loss, testosterone). Not a quality or "best" ranking. Absence from this list does not mean a provider does not prescribe methylphenidate. methylphenidate is a Schedule II controlled substance; this is a factual claims directory only — not medical advice, not an endorsement, and not instructions for obtaining any medication.