MICHAEL PETER RAMIREZ
Prescription History 1174100721
Internal Medicine in Washington, DC
What does Michael Ramirez prescribe?
In 2024, Michael Ramirez wrote 86 Medicare prescriptions for 5 medications. The most prescribed was Atorvastatin Calcium, with 31 prescriptions for 16 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 Michael Ramirez prescribes.
Medications 5 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 District of Columbia prescribers.
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 District of Columbia prescribers
Michael Ramirez wrote 31 prescriptions for Atorvastatin Calcium, about 27% as often as the typical District of Columbia prescriber of it (113). Medicare paid $7.77 per fill, versus $10.06 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
Amlodipine is used with or without other medications to treat high blood pressure.
Compared with District of Columbia prescribers
Michael Ramirez wrote 18 prescriptions for Amlodipine Besylate, about 19% as often as the typical District of Columbia prescriber of it (96). Medicare paid $6.00 per fill, versus $6.80 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
Tamsulosin is used by men to treat the symptoms of an enlarged prostate (benign prostatic hyperplasia-BPH).
Compared with District of Columbia prescribers
Michael Ramirez wrote 15 prescriptions for Tamsulosin Hcl, about 26% as often as the typical District of Columbia prescriber of it (57). Medicare paid $10.14 per fill, versus $15.50 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
Chlorthalidone is used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension).
Compared with District of Columbia prescribers
Michael Ramirez wrote 11 prescriptions for Chlorthalidone, about 41% as often as the typical District of Columbia prescriber of it (27). Medicare paid $19.13 per fill, versus $20.22 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
Lisinopril is used to treat high blood pressure.
Compared with District of Columbia prescribers
Michael Ramirez wrote 11 prescriptions for Lisinopril, about 20% as often as the typical District of Columbia prescriber of it (56). Medicare paid $6.56 per fill, versus $7.56 statewide.
Volume reflects how many Medicare patients a practice sees as well as prescribing habits. It is not a measure of quality.
Questions about Michael Ramirez’s prescriptions
What does Michael Ramirez prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Michael Ramirez's most prescribed medications were Atorvastatin Calcium (31), Amlodipine Besylate (18) and Tamsulosin Hcl (15).
How does Michael Ramirez's prescribing compare with other District of Columbia prescribers?
Of the 5 medications with a state comparison, Michael Ramirez prescribes 5 less often than the typical District of Columbia prescriber. Volume reflects practice size as well as prescribing habits.
Does this list show every medication Michael Ramirez 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 District of Columbia 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.
