TRACY L KERSTEN APNP
Prescription History 1003290552
Nurse Practitioner - Family in Milwaukee, WI
What does Tracy Kersten prescribe?
In 2024, Tracy Kersten wrote 240 Medicare prescriptions for 11 medications. The most prescribed was Dexamethasone, with 40 prescriptions for 16 patients.
Medicare Part D only. These are prescriptions filled by people with Medicare drug coverage in 2024, from the CMS data released in 2026, the most recent year available. CMS does not publish medications with fewer than 11 prescriptions, so this is not a full list of what Tracy Kersten prescribes.
Medications 11 medications
Prescriptions filled under Medicare Part D in 2024. Select a medication to see what it is used for and how it compares with other Wisconsin prescribers.
What it is used for
Dexamethasone is used to treat conditions such as arthritis, blood/hormone disorders, allergic reactions, skin diseases, eye problems, breathing problems, bowel disorders, cancer, and immune system disorders.
Compared with Wisconsin prescribers
Tracy Kersten wrote 40 prescriptions for Dexamethasone, about 1.2 times as often as the typical Wisconsin prescriber of it (32). Medicare paid $11.71 per fill, versus $12.31 statewide.
Volume reflects how many Medicare patients a practice sees as well as prescribing habits. It is not a measure of quality.
What it is used for
Apixaban is used to prevent serious blood clots from forming due to a certain irregular heartbeat (atrial fibrillation) or after hip/knee replacement surgery.
Compared with Wisconsin prescribers
Tracy Kersten wrote 39 prescriptions for Eliquis, about half as often as the typical Wisconsin prescriber of it (86). Medicare paid $746.04 per fill, versus $901.68 statewide.
Volume reflects how many Medicare patients a practice sees as well as prescribing habits. It is not a measure of quality.
What it is used for
This medication is used to treat certain mental/mood disorders (such as schizophrenia, bipolar disorder).
Compared with Wisconsin prescribers
Tracy Kersten wrote 27 prescriptions for Olanzapine, about half as often as the typical Wisconsin prescriber of it (52). Medicare paid $9.39 per fill, versus $24.97 statewide.
Volume reflects how many Medicare patients a practice sees as well as prescribing habits. It is not a measure of quality.
What it is used for
This medication is used to help relieve moderate to severe pain.
Compared with Wisconsin prescribers
Tracy Kersten wrote 27 prescriptions for Oxycodone Hcl, about 61% as often as the typical Wisconsin prescriber of it (44). Medicare paid $10.13 per fill, versus $12.58 statewide.
Volume reflects how many Medicare patients a practice sees as well as prescribing habits. It is not a measure of quality.
What it is used for
Prednisone is used to treat conditions such as arthritis, blood disorders, breathing problems, severe allergies, skin diseases, cancer, eye problems, and immune system disorders.
Compared with Wisconsin prescribers
Tracy Kersten wrote 25 prescriptions for Prednisone, about half as often as the typical Wisconsin prescriber of it (42). Medicare paid $3.07 per fill, versus $4.42 statewide.
Volume reflects how many Medicare patients a practice sees as well as prescribing habits. It is not a measure of quality.
What it is used for
Levothyroxine is used to treat an underactive thyroid (hypothyroidism).
Compared with Wisconsin prescribers
Tracy Kersten wrote 18 prescriptions for Levothyroxine Sodium, about 12% as often as the typical Wisconsin prescriber of it (153). Medicare paid $8.44 per fill, versus $10.75 statewide.
Volume reflects how many Medicare patients a practice sees as well as prescribing habits. It is not a measure of quality.
What it is used for
This medication is used alone or with other medications to prevent nausea and vomiting caused by cancer drug treatment (chemotherapy) and radiation therapy.
Compared with Wisconsin prescribers
Tracy Kersten wrote 17 prescriptions for Ondansetron Hcl, about 64% as often as the typical Wisconsin prescriber of it (27). Medicare paid $133.70 per fill, versus $18.68 statewide.
Volume reflects how many Medicare patients a practice sees as well as prescribing habits. It is not a measure of quality.
What it is used for
Amlodipine is used with or without other medications to treat high blood pressure.
Compared with Wisconsin prescribers
Tracy Kersten wrote 13 prescriptions for Amlodipine Besylate, about 9% as often as the typical Wisconsin prescriber of it (145). Medicare paid $4.01 per fill, versus $6.64 statewide.
Volume reflects how many Medicare patients a practice sees as well as prescribing habits. It is not a measure of quality.
What it is used for
See also Warning section.
Compared with Wisconsin prescribers
Tracy Kersten wrote 12 prescriptions for Loperamide, about half as often as the typical Wisconsin prescriber of it (22). Medicare paid $5.70 per fill, versus $22.89 statewide.
Volume reflects how many Medicare patients a practice sees as well as prescribing habits. It is not a measure of quality.
What it is used for
Albuterol (also known as salbutamol) is used to prevent and treat wheezing and shortness of breath caused by breathing problems (such as asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease).
Compared with Wisconsin prescribers
Tracy Kersten wrote 11 prescriptions for Albuterol Sulfate Hfa, about 17% as often as the typical Wisconsin prescriber of it (65). Medicare paid $33.94 per fill, versus $29.79 statewide.
Volume reflects how many Medicare patients a practice sees as well as prescribing habits. It is not a measure of quality.
What it is used for
This medication is used alone or with other medications to prevent nausea and vomiting caused by cancer drug treatment (chemotherapy) and radiation therapy.
Compared with Wisconsin prescribers
Tracy Kersten wrote 11 prescriptions for Ondansetron Odt, about half as often as the typical Wisconsin prescriber of it (21). Medicare paid $12.95 per fill, versus $16.90 statewide.
Volume reflects how many Medicare patients a practice sees as well as prescribing habits. It is not a measure of quality.
Questions about Tracy Kersten’s prescriptions
What does Tracy Kersten prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Tracy Kersten's most prescribed medications were Dexamethasone (40), Eliquis (39) and Olanzapine (27).
How does Tracy Kersten's prescribing compare with other Wisconsin prescribers?
Of the 11 medications with a state comparison, Tracy Kersten prescribes 1 about as often than the typical Wisconsin prescriber and 10 less often. Volume reflects practice size as well as prescribing habits.
Does this list show every medication Tracy Kersten prescribes?
No. It covers prescriptions filled by people with Medicare Part D drug coverage in 2024, and CMS leaves out any medication with fewer than 11 prescriptions.
About this data
This page shows one provider’s slice of public Medicare files. NPI Profile does not receive prescriptions or patient records.
| Source | What it provides here | Data year |
|---|---|---|
| CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug | Each medication, prescriptions, patients, 30-day fills, days of medication and cost. State comparisons average the Wisconsin prescribers of the same medication and form, where at least five wrote it. | 2024 (released 2026, the most recent available) |
| CMS Medicare Part D Drug Spending Dashboard | What each medication is used for. | 2024 |
- Only prescriptions filled by people with Medicare Part D drug coverage are counted. Private insurance, Medicaid and cash purchases are not.
- CMS leaves out medications with fewer than 11 prescriptions and hides patient counts under 11.
- Cost per fill is what the plan and the patient paid the pharmacy together, not what you pay at the counter.
- Medication descriptions are summaries from CMS. They are not medical advice; ask a health care professional about any medication.
