DR. AMANDA SCHMITT M.D.
Prescription History 1083091821
Dermatology in Richmond, VA
What does Dr. Schmitt prescribe?
In 2024, Dr. Schmitt wrote 899 Medicare prescriptions for 21 medications. The most prescribed was Ketoconazole, with 157 prescriptions for 95 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 Dr. Schmitt prescribes.
Medications 21 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 Virginia prescribers.
What it is used for
Ketoconazole is used to treat skin infections such as athlete's foot, jock itch, ringworm, and certain kinds of dandruff.
Compared with Virginia prescribers
Dr. Schmitt wrote 157 prescriptions for Ketoconazole, about 3.6 times as often as the typical Virginia prescriber of it (44). Medicare paid $16.46 per fill, versus $18.66 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 variety of skin conditions (such as eczema, dermatitis, allergies, rash).
Compared with Virginia prescribers
Dr. Schmitt wrote 128 prescriptions for Triamcinolone Acetonide, about 3.6 times as often as the typical Virginia prescriber of it (36). Medicare paid $7.04 per fill, versus $8.97 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 treat a variety of skin conditions (such as eczema, psoriasis, dermatitis, allergies, rash).
Compared with Virginia prescribers
Dr. Schmitt wrote 103 prescriptions for Clobetasol Propionate, about 2.5 times as often as the typical Virginia prescriber of it (41). Medicare paid $43.74 per fill, versus $48.84 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 variety of skin conditions (such as insect bites, poison oak/ivy, eczema, dermatitis, allergies, rash, itching of the outer female genitals, anal itching).
Compared with Virginia prescribers
Dr. Schmitt wrote 84 prescriptions for Hydrocortisone, about 2.9 times as often as the typical Virginia prescriber of it (29). Medicare paid $3.72 per fill, versus $16.94 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
Mupirocin is used to treat certain skin infections (such as impetigo).
Compared with Virginia prescribers
Dr. Schmitt wrote 56 prescriptions for Mupirocin, about 1.9 times as often as the typical Virginia prescriber of it (29). Medicare paid $5.89 per fill, versus $8.28 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 on the skin to treat pre-cancerous and cancerous skin growths.
Compared with Virginia prescribers
Dr. Schmitt wrote 52 prescriptions for Fluorouracil, about 1.4 times as often as the typical Virginia prescriber of it (38). Medicare paid $67.64 per fill, versus $72.08 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
Metronidazole is an antibiotic that is used to treat a wide variety of infections.
Compared with Virginia prescribers
Dr. Schmitt wrote 45 prescriptions for Metronidazole, about 2 times as often as the typical Virginia prescriber of it (22). Medicare paid $52.12 per fill, versus $38.10 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 fungal infections of the fingernails and toenails.
Compared with Virginia prescribers
Dr. Schmitt wrote 32 prescriptions for Ciclopirox, about as often as the typical Virginia prescriber of it (29). Medicare paid $16.63 per fill, versus $28.23 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
This medication is used to treat acne.
Compared with Virginia prescribers
Dr. Schmitt wrote 28 prescriptions for Clindamycin Phosphate, about as often as the typical Virginia prescriber of it (26). Medicare paid $31.33 per fill, versus $39.83 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
Finasteride is used to shrink an enlarged prostate (benign prostatic hyperplasia or BPH) in adult men.
Compared with Virginia prescribers
Dr. Schmitt wrote 28 prescriptions for Finasteride, about half as often as the typical Virginia prescriber of it (50). Medicare paid $11.90 per fill, versus $12.92 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
Nystatin is used to treat fungal skin infections.
Compared with Virginia prescribers
Dr. Schmitt wrote 27 prescriptions for Nystatin, about as often as the typical Virginia prescriber of it (25). Medicare paid $22.16 per fill, versus $18.22 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
This medication is used to treat dandruff and a certain scalp infection (seborrheic dermatitis).
Compared with Virginia prescribers
Dr. Schmitt wrote 27 prescriptions for Selenium Sulfide, about 61% as often as the typical Virginia prescriber of it (44). Medicare paid $11.67 per fill, versus $11.08 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 Virginia prescribers
Dr. Schmitt wrote 19 prescriptions for Doxycycline Hyclate, about half as often as the typical Virginia prescriber of it (32). Medicare paid $26.75 per fill, versus $11.11 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
Valacyclovir is used to treat infections caused by certain types of viruses.
Compared with Virginia prescribers
Dr. Schmitt wrote 17 prescriptions for Valacyclovir, about 84% as often as the typical Virginia prescriber of it (20). Medicare paid $17.99 per fill, versus $33.22 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
This medication is used to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections.
Compared with Virginia prescribers
Dr. Schmitt wrote 16 prescriptions for Cephalexin, about half as often as the typical Virginia prescriber of it (30). Medicare paid $8.43 per fill, versus $7.06 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 acne.
Compared with Virginia prescribers
Dr. Schmitt wrote 16 prescriptions for Tretinoin, about 73% as often as the typical Virginia prescriber of it (22). Medicare paid $60.26 per fill, versus $75.28 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 variety of skin conditions (such as eczema, dermatitis, allergies, rash).
Compared with Virginia prescribers
Dr. Schmitt wrote 15 prescriptions for Betamethasone Dipropionate, about half as often as the typical Virginia prescriber of it (29). Medicare paid $29.97 per fill, versus $42.10 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 skin conditions such as eczema, psoriasis, allergies, and rash.
Compared with Virginia prescribers
Dr. Schmitt wrote 15 prescriptions for Mometasone Furoate, about half as often as the typical Virginia prescriber of it (27). Medicare paid $14.66 per fill, versus $46.04 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 Virginia prescribers
Dr. Schmitt wrote 12 prescriptions for Doxycycline Monohydrate, about 41% as often as the typical Virginia prescriber of it (29). Medicare paid $17.21 per fill, versus $14.70 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
Adalimumab is used to reduce pain and swelling due to certain types of arthritis (such as rheumatoid, psoriatic, juvenile idiopathic, ankylosing spondylitis).
Compared with Virginia prescribers
Dr. Schmitt wrote 11 prescriptions for Humira(Cf) Pen, about 35% as often as the typical Virginia prescriber of it (32). Medicare paid $7,092.54 per fill, versus $9,076.12 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 form of tacrolimus is used on the skin to treat a skin condition called eczema (atopic dermatitis) in patients who have not responded well to (or should not use) other eczema medications.
Compared with Virginia prescribers
Dr. Schmitt wrote 11 prescriptions for Tacrolimus, about 35% as often as the typical Virginia prescriber of it (31). Medicare paid $89.42 per fill, versus $130.78 statewide.
Volume reflects how many Medicare patients a practice sees as well as prescribing habits. It is not a measure of quality.
Questions about Dr. Schmitt’s prescriptions
What does Dr. Schmitt prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Schmitt's most prescribed medications were Ketoconazole (157), Triamcinolone Acetonide (128) and Clobetasol Propionate (103).
How does Dr. Schmitt's prescribing compare with other Virginia prescribers?
Of the 21 medications with a state comparison, Dr. Schmitt prescribes 7 more often than the typical Virginia prescriber, 4 about as often and 10 less often. Volume reflects practice size as well as prescribing habits.
Does this list show every medication Dr. Schmitt 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 Virginia 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.
