SANDRA MELISSA GONZALEZ FNP
Prescription History 1083455000
Nurse Practitioner - Family in San Antonio, TX
What does Sandra Gonzalez prescribe?
In 2024, Sandra Gonzalez wrote 343 Medicare prescriptions for 20 medications. The most prescribed was Azelastine Hcl, with 38 prescriptions for 32 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 Sandra Gonzalez prescribes.
Medications 20 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 Texas prescribers.
What it is used for
This medication is used to relieve nasal symptoms such as runny/itching/stuffy nose, sneezing, and post-nasal drip caused by allergies or other conditions.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Sandra Gonzalez wrote 38 prescriptions for Azelastine Hcl, about as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (37). Medicare paid $33.13 per fill, versus $29.04 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 muscle spasms caused by certain conditions (such as multiple sclerosis, spinal cord injury).
Compared with Texas prescribers
Sandra Gonzalez wrote 31 prescriptions for Tizanidine Hcl, about half as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (55). Medicare paid $3.57 per fill, versus $10.81 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 Texas prescribers
Sandra Gonzalez wrote 26 prescriptions for Cephalexin, about 83% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (31). Medicare paid $9.93 per fill, versus $7.88 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 Texas prescribers
Sandra Gonzalez wrote 22 prescriptions for Azithromycin, about half as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (40). Medicare paid $2.57 per fill, versus $4.63 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
Cetirizine is an antihistamine used to relieve allergy symptoms such as watery eyes, runny nose, itching eyes/nose, sneezing, hives, and itching.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Sandra Gonzalez wrote 20 prescriptions for Cetirizine Hcl, about 1.3 times as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (16). Medicare paid $13.92 per fill, versus $10.92 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
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 Texas prescribers
Sandra Gonzalez wrote 18 prescriptions for Fluticasone Propionate, about 33% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (55). Medicare paid $14.12 per fill, versus $15.72 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
Losartan is used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension) and to help protect the kidneys from damage due to diabetes.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Sandra Gonzalez wrote 18 prescriptions for Losartan Potassium, about 16% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (111). Medicare paid $2.91 per fill, versus $9.74 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 Texas prescribers
Sandra Gonzalez wrote 17 prescriptions for Levothyroxine Sodium, about 11% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (150). Medicare paid $6.23 per fill, versus $10.05 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 Texas prescribers
Sandra Gonzalez wrote 15 prescriptions for Naproxen, about half as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (30). Medicare paid $13.21 per fill, versus $17.96 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/clavulanic acid is a combination penicillin-type antibiotic used to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Sandra Gonzalez wrote 14 prescriptions for Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass, about half as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (30). Medicare paid $9.74 per fill, versus $9.53 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
Metformin is used with a proper diet and exercise program and possibly with other medications to control high blood sugar.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Sandra Gonzalez wrote 14 prescriptions for Metformin Hcl, about 15% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (96). Medicare paid $1.39 per fill, versus $7.22 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 an antibiotic used to treat bladder infections (acute cystitis).
Compared with Texas prescribers
Sandra Gonzalez wrote 14 prescriptions for Nitrofurantoin Mono-Macro, about half as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (29). Medicare paid $15.10 per fill, versus $17.68 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
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 Texas prescribers
Sandra Gonzalez wrote 13 prescriptions for Atorvastatin Calcium, about 7% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (180). Medicare paid $3.76 per fill, versus $9.48 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
This medication is used to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections, including those that cause acne.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Sandra Gonzalez wrote 13 prescriptions for Doxycycline Hyclate, about 39% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (33). Medicare paid $12.42 per fill, versus $13.64 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
This combination of nirmatrelvir and ritonavir is used to treat coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in people who have mild to moderate symptoms and have a high risk for COVID-19 complications.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Sandra Gonzalez wrote 13 prescriptions for Paxlovid, about 64% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (20). Medicare paid $0.00 per fill, versus $41.42 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
Rosuvastatin 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 Texas prescribers
Sandra Gonzalez wrote 12 prescriptions for Rosuvastatin Calcium, about 10% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (122). Medicare paid $5.94 per fill, versus $13.19 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 Texas prescribers
Sandra Gonzalez wrote 12 prescriptions for Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim, about half as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (27). Medicare paid $8.77 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
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 Texas prescribers
Sandra Gonzalez wrote 11 prescriptions for Albuterol Sulfate Hfa, about 19% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (57). Medicare paid $16.47 per fill, versus $28.56 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
Clotrimazole is used to treat skin infections such as athlete's foot, jock itch, ringworm, and other fungal skin infections (candidiasis).
Compared with Texas prescribers
Sandra Gonzalez wrote 11 prescriptions for Clotrimazole, about 38% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (29). Medicare paid $12.10 per fill, versus $20.17 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
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 Texas prescribers
Sandra Gonzalez wrote 11 prescriptions for Ondansetron Hcl, about 37% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (30). Medicare paid $6.61 per fill, versus $12.56 statewide.
Volume reflects how many Medicare patients a practice sees as well as prescribing habits. It is not a measure of quality.
Questions about Sandra Gonzalez’s prescriptions
What does Sandra Gonzalez prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Sandra Gonzalez's most prescribed medications were Azelastine Hcl (38), Tizanidine Hcl (31) and Cephalexin (26).
How does Sandra Gonzalez's prescribing compare with other Texas prescribers?
Of the 20 medications with a state comparison, Sandra Gonzalez prescribes 1 more often than the typical Texas prescriber, 2 about as often and 17 less often. Volume reflects practice size as well as prescribing habits.
Does this list show every medication Sandra Gonzalez 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 Texas 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.