NICOLE BRETING APRN
Prescription History 1023488145
Nurse Practitioner in Providence, RI
What does Nicole Breting prescribe?
In 2024, Nicole Breting wrote 318 Medicare prescriptions for 8 medications. The most prescribed was Oxycodone Hcl, with 82 prescriptions for 79 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 Nicole Breting prescribes.
Medications 8 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 Rhode Island prescribers.
What it is used for
This medication is used to help relieve moderate to severe pain.
Compared with Rhode Island prescribers
Nicole Breting wrote 82 prescriptions for Oxycodone Hcl, about 1.9 times as often as the typical Rhode Island prescriber of it (44). Medicare paid $4.37 per fill, versus $12.23 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
Omeprazole is used to treat certain stomach and esophagus problems (such as acid reflux, ulcers).
Compared with Rhode Island prescribers
Nicole Breting wrote 79 prescriptions for Omeprazole, about 68% as often as the typical Rhode Island prescriber of it (117). Medicare paid $5.75 per fill, versus $14.93 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
Meloxicam is used to treat arthritis.
Compared with Rhode Island prescribers
Nicole Breting wrote 49 prescriptions for Meloxicam, about 77% as often as the typical Rhode Island prescriber of it (64). Medicare paid $1.55 per fill, versus $5.41 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
Naloxone is used for the emergency treatment of known or suspected opioid overdose.
Compared with Rhode Island prescribers
Nicole Breting wrote 45 prescriptions for Naloxone Hcl, about 1.7 times as often as the typical Rhode Island prescriber of it (27). Medicare paid $60.71 per fill, versus $61.90 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 Rhode Island prescribers
Nicole Breting wrote 21 prescriptions for Prednisone, about half as often as the typical Rhode Island prescriber of it (50). Medicare paid $2.21 per fill, versus $4.09 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 a wide variety of bacterial infections, including those that cause acne.
Compared with Rhode Island prescribers
Nicole Breting wrote 17 prescriptions for Doxycycline Hyclate, about half as often as the typical Rhode Island prescriber of it (29). Medicare paid $5.13 per fill, versus $13.72 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 heavy bleeding during your menstrual period.
Compared with Rhode Island prescribers
Nicole Breting wrote 14 prescriptions for Tranexamic Acid, about 20% as often as the typical Rhode Island prescriber of it (72). Medicare paid $6.25 per fill, versus $12.17 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 Rhode Island prescribers
Nicole Breting wrote 11 prescriptions for Tramadol Hcl, about 28% as often as the typical Rhode Island prescriber of it (39). Medicare paid $2.06 per fill, versus $9.08 statewide.
Volume reflects how many Medicare patients a practice sees as well as prescribing habits. It is not a measure of quality.
Questions about Nicole Breting’s prescriptions
What does Nicole Breting prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Nicole Breting's most prescribed medications were Oxycodone Hcl (82), Omeprazole (79) and Meloxicam (49).
How does Nicole Breting's prescribing compare with other Rhode Island prescribers?
Of the 8 medications with a state comparison, Nicole Breting prescribes 2 more often than the typical Rhode Island prescriber, 1 about as often and 5 less often. Volume reflects practice size as well as prescribing habits.
Does this list show every medication Nicole Breting 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 Rhode Island 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.
