CHRISTA KEMPINSKI APRN
Prescription History 1033976972
Nurse Practitioner - Family in Salem, OH
What does Christa Kempinski prescribe?
In 2024, Christa Kempinski wrote 603 Medicare prescriptions for 24 medications. The most prescribed was Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass (amoxicillin/potassium clav), with 66 prescriptions for 66 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 Christa Kempinski prescribes.
Medications 24 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 Ohio prescribers.
What it is used for
Amoxicillin/clavulanic acid is a combination penicillin-type antibiotic used to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections.
Compared with Ohio prescribers
Christa Kempinski wrote 66 prescriptions for Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass, about 2.4 times as often as the typical Ohio prescriber of it (27). Medicare paid $7.47 per fill, versus $8.56 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 Ohio prescribers
Christa Kempinski wrote 47 prescriptions for Prednisone, about as often as the typical Ohio prescriber of it (52). Medicare paid $1.52 per fill, versus $3.48 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
Azithromycin is used to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections.
Compared with Ohio prescribers
Christa Kempinski wrote 45 prescriptions for Azithromycin, about 1.3 times as often as the typical Ohio prescriber of it (35). Medicare paid $3.65 per fill, versus $4.95 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 Ohio prescribers
Christa Kempinski wrote 39 prescriptions for Albuterol Sulfate Hfa, about half as often as the typical Ohio prescriber of it (76). Medicare paid $24.87 per fill, versus $26.98 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 Ohio prescribers
Christa Kempinski wrote 38 prescriptions for Doxycycline Hyclate, about as often as the typical Ohio prescriber of it (33). Medicare paid $5.82 per fill, versus $11.97 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
Atorvastatin is used along with a proper diet to help lower "bad" cholesterol and fats (such as LDL, triglycerides) and raise "good" cholesterol (HDL) in the blood.
Compared with Ohio prescribers
Christa Kempinski wrote 33 prescriptions for Atorvastatin Calcium, about 15% as often as the typical Ohio prescriber of it (224). Medicare paid $8.81 per fill, versus $9.54 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
Fluticasone is used to relieve seasonal and year-round allergic and non-allergic nasal symptoms, such as stuffy/runny nose, itching, and sneezing.
Compared with Ohio prescribers
Christa Kempinski wrote 29 prescriptions for Fluticasone Propionate, about half as often as the typical Ohio prescriber of it (52). Medicare paid $8.12 per fill, versus $13.37 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
Lisinopril is used to treat high blood pressure.
Compared with Ohio prescribers
Christa Kempinski wrote 29 prescriptions for Lisinopril, about 21% as often as the typical Ohio prescriber of it (135). Medicare paid $4.56 per fill, versus $5.77 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
Cefdinir is used to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections.
Compared with Ohio prescribers
Christa Kempinski wrote 28 prescriptions for Cefdinir, about as often as the typical Ohio prescriber of it (29). Medicare paid $11.34 per fill, versus $14.14 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 Ohio prescribers
Christa Kempinski wrote 24 prescriptions for Levothyroxine Sodium, about 14% as often as the typical Ohio prescriber of it (173). Medicare paid $7.66 per fill, versus $9.60 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
Methylprednisolone is used to treat conditions such as arthritis, blood disorders, severe allergic reactions, certain cancers, eye conditions, skin/kidney/intestinal/lung diseases, and immune system disorders.
Compared with Ohio prescribers
Christa Kempinski wrote 24 prescriptions for Methylprednisolone, about 63% as often as the typical Ohio prescriber of it (38). Medicare paid $7.21 per fill, versus $6.22 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 Ohio prescribers
Christa Kempinski wrote 23 prescriptions for Omeprazole, about 20% as often as the typical Ohio prescriber of it (112). Medicare paid $6.03 per fill, versus $11.28 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
Pantoprazole is used to treat certain stomach and esophagus problems (such as acid reflux).
Compared with Ohio prescribers
Christa Kempinski wrote 21 prescriptions for Pantoprazole Sodium, about 23% as often as the typical Ohio prescriber of it (92). Medicare paid $23.34 per fill, versus $13.02 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
Amoxicillin is used to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections.
Compared with Ohio prescribers
Christa Kempinski wrote 20 prescriptions for Amoxicillin, about half as often as the typical Ohio prescriber of it (45). Medicare paid $2.93 per fill, versus $2.25 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
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Compared with Ohio prescribers
Christa Kempinski wrote 18 prescriptions for Naproxen, about 74% as often as the typical Ohio prescriber of it (24). Medicare paid $7.50 per fill, versus $10.63 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
Carvedilol is used to treat high blood pressure and heart failure.
Compared with Ohio prescribers
Christa Kempinski wrote 16 prescriptions for Carvedilol, about 23% as often as the typical Ohio prescriber of it (70). Medicare paid $5.77 per fill, versus $8.34 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
Simvastatin is used along with a proper diet to help lower "bad" cholesterol and fats (such as LDL, triglycerides) and raise "good" cholesterol (HDL) in the blood.
Compared with Ohio prescribers
Christa Kempinski wrote 16 prescriptions for Simvastatin, about 21% as often as the typical Ohio prescriber of it (75). Medicare paid $6.77 per fill, versus $7.25 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
Clopidogrel is used to prevent heart attacks and strokes in persons with heart disease (recent heart attack), recent stroke, or blood circulation disease (peripheral vascular disease).
Compared with Ohio prescribers
Christa Kempinski wrote 14 prescriptions for Clopidogrel, about 21% as often as the typical Ohio prescriber of it (67). Medicare paid $10.58 per fill, versus $10.49 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 a combination of two antibiotics: sulfamethoxazole and trimethoprim.
Compared with Ohio prescribers
Christa Kempinski wrote 14 prescriptions for Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim, about half as often as the typical Ohio prescriber of it (28). Medicare paid $2.57 per fill, versus $5.02 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 a beta-blocker used to treat chest pain (angina), heart failure, and high blood pressure.
Compared with Ohio prescribers
Christa Kempinski wrote 13 prescriptions for Metoprolol Succinate, about 10% as often as the typical Ohio prescriber of it (125). Medicare paid $9.19 per fill, versus $13.28 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.
Compared with Ohio prescribers
Christa Kempinski wrote 12 prescriptions for Cephalexin, about 37% as often as the typical Ohio prescriber of it (32). Medicare paid $4.42 per fill, versus $6.69 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 muscle spasms caused by certain conditions (such as multiple sclerosis, spinal cord injury).
Compared with Ohio prescribers
Christa Kempinski wrote 12 prescriptions for Tizanidine Hcl, about 23% as often as the typical Ohio prescriber of it (51). Medicare paid $2.09 per fill, versus $10.35 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 Ohio prescribers
Christa Kempinski wrote 11 prescriptions for Amlodipine Besylate, about 7% as often as the typical Ohio prescriber of it (154). Medicare paid $6.24 per fill, versus $5.34 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 anxiety.
Compared with Ohio prescribers
Christa Kempinski wrote 11 prescriptions for Buspirone Hcl, about 19% as often as the typical Ohio prescriber of it (58). Medicare paid $8.21 per fill, versus $14.52 statewide.
Volume reflects how many Medicare patients a practice sees as well as prescribing habits. It is not a measure of quality.
Questions about Christa Kempinski’s prescriptions
What does Christa Kempinski prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Christa Kempinski's most prescribed medications were Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass (66), Prednisone (47) and Azithromycin (45).
How does Christa Kempinski's prescribing compare with other Ohio prescribers?
Of the 24 medications with a state comparison, Christa Kempinski prescribes 2 more often than the typical Ohio prescriber, 3 about as often and 19 less often. Volume reflects practice size as well as prescribing habits.
Does this list show every medication Christa Kempinski 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 Ohio 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.
