LORI FAYE MCDOWELL BSN, RN, MSN-FNP-C
Prescription History 1154056604
Nurse Practitioner in Coldspring, TX
What does Lori Mcdowell prescribe?
In 2024, Lori Mcdowell wrote 1,365 Medicare prescriptions for 55 medications. The most prescribed was Methylprednisolone, with 104 prescriptions for 86 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 Lori Mcdowell prescribes.
Medications 55 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
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 Texas prescribers
Lori Mcdowell wrote 104 prescriptions for Methylprednisolone, about 2.9 times as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (36). Medicare paid $7.15 per fill, versus $7.37 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
Amlodipine is used with or without other medications to treat high blood pressure.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Lori Mcdowell wrote 76 prescriptions for Amlodipine Besylate, about half as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (133). Medicare paid $4.47 per fill, versus $6.07 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
Gabapentin is used with other medications to prevent and control seizures.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Lori Mcdowell wrote 50 prescriptions for Gabapentin, about half as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (96). Medicare paid $20.38 per fill, versus $15.87 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
Lori Mcdowell wrote 48 prescriptions for Losartan Potassium, about half as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (111). Medicare paid $10.45 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
See also Warning section.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Lori Mcdowell wrote 45 prescriptions for Diclofenac Sodium, about 1.2 times as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (39). Medicare paid $22.62 per fill, versus $37.83 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
Levothyroxine is used to treat an underactive thyroid (hypothyroidism).
Compared with Texas prescribers
Lori Mcdowell wrote 45 prescriptions for Levothyroxine Sodium, about 30% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (150). Medicare paid $7.78 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
Azithromycin is used to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Lori Mcdowell wrote 42 prescriptions for Azithromycin, about as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (40). Medicare paid $3.08 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
This medication is used to treat high blood pressure.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Lori Mcdowell wrote 42 prescriptions for Hydrochlorothiazide, about 65% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (65). Medicare paid $3.32 per fill, versus $4.50 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
Lori Mcdowell wrote 39 prescriptions for Atorvastatin Calcium, about 22% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (180). Medicare paid $7.22 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
Metformin is used with a proper diet and exercise program and possibly with other medications to control high blood sugar.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Lori Mcdowell wrote 39 prescriptions for Metformin Hcl, about 40% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (96). Medicare paid $4.21 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
Levocetirizine is an antihistamine used to relieve allergy symptoms such as watery eyes, runny nose, itching eyes/nose, and sneezing.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Lori Mcdowell wrote 37 prescriptions for Levocetirizine Dihydrochloride, about as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (40). Medicare paid $10.34 per fill, versus $12.60 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
Pantoprazole is used to treat certain stomach and esophagus problems (such as acid reflux).
Compared with Texas prescribers
Lori Mcdowell wrote 34 prescriptions for Pantoprazole Sodium, about half as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (81). Medicare paid $7.39 per fill, versus $11.71 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
Lori Mcdowell wrote 32 prescriptions for Rosuvastatin Calcium, about 26% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (122). Medicare paid $11.06 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
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 Texas prescribers
Lori Mcdowell wrote 31 prescriptions for Furosemide, about 40% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (78). Medicare paid $3.15 per fill, versus $5.09 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
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
Lori Mcdowell wrote 30 prescriptions for Albuterol Sulfate Hfa, about half as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (57). Medicare paid $30.28 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
This medication contains 2 medicines: buprenorphine and naloxone.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Lori Mcdowell wrote 29 prescriptions for Buprenorphine-Naloxone, about half as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (55). Medicare paid $183.96 per fill, versus $143.20 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
Tirzepatide is used with a proper diet and exercise program to control high blood sugar in people with type 2 diabetes.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Lori Mcdowell wrote 28 prescriptions for Mounjaro, about half as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (51). Medicare paid $1,277.56 per fill, versus $1,267.11 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
Omeprazole is used to treat certain stomach and esophagus problems (such as acid reflux, ulcers).
Compared with Texas prescribers
Lori Mcdowell wrote 28 prescriptions for Omeprazole, about 35% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (79). Medicare paid $12.04 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
Lisinopril is used to treat high blood pressure.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Lori Mcdowell wrote 25 prescriptions for Lisinopril, about 23% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (108). Medicare paid $6.29 per fill, versus $7.09 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 a beta-blocker used to treat chest pain (angina), heart failure, and high blood pressure.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Lori Mcdowell wrote 25 prescriptions for Metoprolol Succinate, about 25% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (101). Medicare paid $12.84 per fill, versus $14.00 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
Lori Mcdowell wrote 24 prescriptions for Ondansetron Hcl, about 80% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (30). Medicare paid $8.75 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.
What it is used for
This medication is used to treat certain mental/mood disorders (such as depression, panic attacks, obsessive compulsive disorder, post-traumatic stress disorder, social anxiety disorder).
Compared with Texas prescribers
Lori Mcdowell wrote 24 prescriptions for Sertraline Hcl, about 41% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (59). Medicare paid $6.72 per fill, versus $9.11 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
Cyclobenzaprine is used short-term to treat muscle spasms.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Lori Mcdowell wrote 23 prescriptions for Cyclobenzaprine Hcl, about half as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (39). Medicare paid $10.25 per fill, versus $10.45 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 depression.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Lori Mcdowell wrote 23 prescriptions for Trazodone Hcl, about 34% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (67). Medicare paid $6.99 per fill, versus $8.61 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 certain mental/mood disorders (such as depression, anxiety).
Compared with Texas prescribers
Lori Mcdowell wrote 22 prescriptions for Escitalopram Oxalate, about half as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (51). Medicare paid $4.99 per fill, versus $10.58 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
Montelukast is used to control and prevent symptoms caused by asthma (such as wheezing and shortness of breath).
Compared with Texas prescribers
Lori Mcdowell wrote 22 prescriptions for Montelukast Sodium, about 32% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (69). Medicare paid $8.09 per fill, versus $10.85 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 Texas prescribers
Lori Mcdowell wrote 19 prescriptions for Meloxicam, about 33% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (57). Medicare paid $10.23 per fill, versus $4.11 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
This medication is used to treat anxiety.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Lori Mcdowell wrote 18 prescriptions for Buspirone Hcl, about 38% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (47). Medicare paid $7.00 per fill, versus $14.51 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
Fluconazole is used to treat vaginal yeast infections.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Lori Mcdowell wrote 18 prescriptions for Fluconazole, about 78% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (23). Medicare paid $7.61 per fill, versus $10.82 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
Lori Mcdowell wrote 16 prescriptions for Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass, about half as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (30). Medicare paid $6.91 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
This medication is used alone or with other medications to treat high blood pressure (hypertension).
Compared with Texas prescribers
Lori Mcdowell wrote 16 prescriptions for Clonidine Hcl, about half as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (30). Medicare paid $4.33 per fill, versus $6.07 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
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 Texas prescribers
Lori Mcdowell wrote 16 prescriptions for Clopidogrel, about 25% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (64). Medicare paid $6.84 per fill, versus $11.09 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
Metoprolol is used with or without other medications to treat high blood pressure (hypertension).
Compared with Texas prescribers
Lori Mcdowell wrote 16 prescriptions for Metoprolol Tartrate, about 27% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (59). Medicare paid $4.73 per fill, versus $6.73 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
Zolpidem is used for a short time to treat a certain sleep problem (insomnia) in adults.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Lori Mcdowell wrote 16 prescriptions for Zolpidem Tartrate, about 34% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (47). Medicare paid $4.69 per fill, versus $7.60 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
Ezetimibe is used along with a low cholesterol/low fat diet and exercise to help lower cholesterol in the blood.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Lori Mcdowell wrote 15 prescriptions for Ezetimibe, about 28% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (53). Medicare paid $17.10 per fill, versus $23.89 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
Lori Mcdowell wrote 15 prescriptions for Nitrofurantoin Mono-Macro, about half as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (29). Medicare paid $9.88 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
Tamsulosin is used by men to treat the symptoms of an enlarged prostate (benign prostatic hyperplasia-BPH).
Compared with Texas prescribers
Lori Mcdowell wrote 15 prescriptions for Tamsulosin Hcl, about 17% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (86). Medicare paid $8.91 per fill, versus $14.12 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
Dicyclomine is used to treat a certain type of intestinal problem called irritable bowel syndrome.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Lori Mcdowell wrote 14 prescriptions for Dicyclomine Hcl, about half as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (28). Medicare paid $25.52 per fill, versus $17.75 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
Atenolol is used with or without other medications to treat high blood pressure (hypertension).
Compared with Texas prescribers
Lori Mcdowell wrote 13 prescriptions for Atenolol, about 42% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (31). Medicare paid $7.23 per fill, versus $7.49 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
Cefdinir is used to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Lori Mcdowell wrote 13 prescriptions for Cefdinir, about half as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (31). Medicare paid $12.49 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
This medication is a hormone.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Lori Mcdowell wrote 13 prescriptions for Estradiol, about 33% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (39). Medicare paid $17.58 per fill, versus $48.80 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
Semaglutide is used with a proper diet and exercise program to control high blood sugar in people with type 2 diabetes.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Lori Mcdowell wrote 13 prescriptions for Ozempic, about 19% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (67). Medicare paid $1,301.57 per fill, versus $1,293.82 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
Terbinafine is used to treat certain types of fungal infections (for example, of the fingernail or toenail).
Compared with Texas prescribers
Lori Mcdowell wrote 13 prescriptions for Terbinafine Hcl, about half as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (26). Medicare paid $14.96 per fill, versus $13.10 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 product is used to control and prevent symptoms (such as wheezing and shortness of breath) caused by asthma and ongoing lung disease (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease-COPD, which includes chronic bronchitis and emphysema).
Compared with Texas prescribers
Lori Mcdowell wrote 13 prescriptions for Trelegy Ellipta, about 23% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (56). Medicare paid $1,058.48 per fill, versus $860.45 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 certain mental/mood disorders (such as depression, anxiety).
Compared with Texas prescribers
Lori Mcdowell wrote 12 prescriptions for Doxepin Hcl, about half as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (26). Medicare paid $18.74 per fill, versus $40.54 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
Dapagliflozin is used with a proper diet and exercise program to control high blood sugar in people with type 2 diabetes.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Lori Mcdowell wrote 12 prescriptions for Farxiga, about 26% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (46). Medicare paid $1,351.04 per fill, versus $985.01 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 Texas prescribers
Lori Mcdowell wrote 12 prescriptions for Simvastatin, about 19% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (62). Medicare paid $3.58 per fill, versus $8.39 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
Lori Mcdowell wrote 12 prescriptions for Tizanidine Hcl, about 22% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (55). Medicare paid $22.16 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
Valsartan is used to treat high blood pressure and heart failure.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Lori Mcdowell wrote 12 prescriptions for Valsartan, about 32% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (37). Medicare paid $59.04 per fill, versus $26.07 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
Clonazepam is used to prevent and control seizures.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Lori Mcdowell wrote 11 prescriptions for Clonazepam, about 23% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (48). Medicare paid $3.26 per fill, versus $8.82 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
Apixaban is used to prevent serious blood clots from forming due to a certain irregular heartbeat (atrial fibrillation) or after hip/knee replacement surgery.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Lori Mcdowell wrote 11 prescriptions for Eliquis, about 14% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (81). Medicare paid $878.64 per fill, versus $870.72 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
Empagliflozin is used with a proper diet and exercise program to control high blood sugar in people with type 2 diabetes.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Lori Mcdowell wrote 11 prescriptions for Jardiance, about 21% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (52). Medicare paid $1,272.30 per fill, versus $1,092.03 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
Methocarbamol is used to treat muscle spasms/pain.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Lori Mcdowell wrote 11 prescriptions for Methocarbamol, about 31% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (36). Medicare paid $18.87 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
Pioglitazone is a diabetes drug (thiazolidinedione-type, also called "glitazones") used along with a proper diet and exercise program to control high blood sugar in patients with type 2 diabetes.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Lori Mcdowell wrote 11 prescriptions for Pioglitazone Hcl, about 25% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (44). Medicare paid $12.26 per fill, versus $12.62 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 certain mental/mood disorders (such as schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, sudden episodes of mania or depression associated with bipolar disorder).
Compared with Texas prescribers
Lori Mcdowell wrote 11 prescriptions for Quetiapine Fumarate, about 22% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (50). Medicare paid $17.38 per fill, versus $18.12 statewide.
Volume reflects how many Medicare patients a practice sees as well as prescribing habits. It is not a measure of quality.
Questions about Lori Mcdowell’s prescriptions
What does Lori Mcdowell prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Lori Mcdowell's most prescribed medications were Methylprednisolone (104), Amlodipine Besylate (76) and Gabapentin (50).
How does Lori Mcdowell's prescribing compare with other Texas prescribers?
Of the 55 medications with a state comparison, Lori Mcdowell prescribes 1 more often than the typical Texas prescriber, 5 about as often and 49 less often. Volume reflects practice size as well as prescribing habits.
Does this list show every medication Lori Mcdowell 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.
