HECTOR ANIBAL PONCE SR. AGNP
Prescription History 1083485213
Nurse Practitioner in Las Cruces, NM
What does Hector Ponce prescribe?
In 2024, Hector Ponce wrote 156 Medicare prescriptions for 8 medications. The most prescribed was Amlodipine Besylate, with 27 prescriptions.
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 Hector Ponce 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 New Mexico prescribers.
What it is used for
Amlodipine is used with or without other medications to treat high blood pressure.
Compared with New Mexico prescribers
Hector Ponce wrote 27 prescriptions for Amlodipine Besylate, about 27% as often as the typical New Mexico prescriber of it (101). Medicare paid $5.36 per fill, versus $8.25 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
Dapagliflozin is used with a proper diet and exercise program to control high blood sugar in people with type 2 diabetes.
Compared with New Mexico prescribers
Hector Ponce wrote 27 prescriptions for Farxiga, about 76% as often as the typical New Mexico prescriber of it (36). Medicare paid $1,077.73 per fill, versus $964.97 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
Famotidine is used to treat ulcers of the stomach and intestines and to prevent intestinal ulcers from coming back after they have healed.
Compared with New Mexico prescribers
Hector Ponce wrote 23 prescriptions for Famotidine, about half as often as the typical New Mexico prescriber of it (48). Medicare paid $30.29 per fill, versus $16.19 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 mineral supplement used to treat or prevent low amounts of potassium in the blood.
Compared with New Mexico prescribers
Hector Ponce wrote 21 prescriptions for Potassium Chloride, about 41% as often as the typical New Mexico prescriber of it (51). Medicare paid $13.35 per fill, versus $19.07 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
Furosemide is used to reduce extra fluid in the body (edema) caused by conditions such as heart failure, liver disease, and kidney disease.
Compared with New Mexico prescribers
Hector Ponce wrote 20 prescriptions for Furosemide, about 34% as often as the typical New Mexico prescriber of it (58). Medicare paid $7.45 per fill, versus $6.23 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
Losartan is used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension) and to help protect the kidneys from damage due to diabetes.
Compared with New Mexico prescribers
Hector Ponce wrote 14 prescriptions for Losartan Potassium, about 14% as often as the typical New Mexico prescriber of it (97). Medicare paid $4.54 per fill, versus $11.57 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
Calcitriol is a man-made active form of vitamin D.
Compared with New Mexico prescribers
Hector Ponce wrote 13 prescriptions for Calcitriol, about 28% as often as the typical New Mexico prescriber of it (46). Medicare paid $34.15 per fill, versus $19.17 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
Empagliflozin is used with a proper diet and exercise program to control high blood sugar in people with type 2 diabetes.
Compared with New Mexico prescribers
Hector Ponce wrote 11 prescriptions for Jardiance, about 27% as often as the typical New Mexico prescriber of it (41). Medicare paid $908.95 per fill, versus $1,022.86 statewide.
Volume reflects how many Medicare patients a practice sees as well as prescribing habits. It is not a measure of quality.
Questions about Hector Ponce’s prescriptions
What does Hector Ponce prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Hector Ponce's most prescribed medications were Amlodipine Besylate (27), Farxiga (27) and Famotidine (23).
How does Hector Ponce's prescribing compare with other New Mexico prescribers?
Of the 8 medications with a state comparison, Hector Ponce prescribes 1 about as often than the typical New Mexico prescriber and 7 less often. Volume reflects practice size as well as prescribing habits.
Does this list show every medication Hector Ponce 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 New Mexico 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.
