PAULA MICHELLE HERNANDEZ BURGOS
Prescription History 1194112342
Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease in Tampa, FL
What does Paula Hernandez Burgos prescribe?
In 2024, Paula Hernandez Burgos wrote 320 Medicare prescriptions for 14 medications. The most prescribed was Metoprolol Succinate, with 43 prescriptions for 19 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 Paula Hernandez Burgos prescribes.
Medications 14 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 Florida prescribers.
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 Florida prescribers
Paula Hernandez Burgos wrote 43 prescriptions for Metoprolol Succinate, about 41% as often as the typical Florida prescriber of it (105). Medicare paid $19.18 per fill, versus $13.25 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
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 Florida prescribers
Paula Hernandez Burgos wrote 38 prescriptions for Eliquis, about half as often as the typical Florida prescriber of it (84). Medicare paid $1,219.40 per fill, versus $915.40 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 Florida prescribers
Paula Hernandez Burgos wrote 37 prescriptions for Losartan Potassium, about 28% as often as the typical Florida prescriber of it (133). Medicare paid $5.77 per fill, versus $8.87 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
Carvedilol is used to treat high blood pressure and heart failure.
Compared with Florida prescribers
Paula Hernandez Burgos wrote 33 prescriptions for Carvedilol, about half as often as the typical Florida prescriber of it (65). Medicare paid $9.61 per fill, versus $8.57 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
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 Florida prescribers
Paula Hernandez Burgos wrote 28 prescriptions for Rosuvastatin Calcium, about 19% as often as the typical Florida prescriber of it (151). Medicare paid $8.24 per fill, versus $12.14 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 Florida prescribers
Paula Hernandez Burgos wrote 24 prescriptions for Jardiance, about half as often as the typical Florida prescriber of it (49). Medicare paid $1,463.85 per fill, versus $1,101.06 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
Spironolactone is used to treat high blood pressure and heart failure.
Compared with Florida prescribers
Paula Hernandez Burgos wrote 23 prescriptions for Spironolactone, about half as often as the typical Florida prescriber of it (41). Medicare paid $5.21 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
Amlodipine is used with or without other medications to treat high blood pressure.
Compared with Florida prescribers
Paula Hernandez Burgos wrote 16 prescriptions for Amlodipine Besylate, about 11% as often as the typical Florida prescriber of it (150). Medicare paid $1.96 per fill, versus $5.82 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
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 Florida prescribers
Paula Hernandez Burgos wrote 15 prescriptions for Atorvastatin Calcium, about 8% as often as the typical Florida prescriber of it (197). Medicare paid $6.23 per fill, versus $9.21 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 Florida prescribers
Paula Hernandez Burgos wrote 13 prescriptions for Farxiga, about 30% as often as the typical Florida prescriber of it (44). Medicare paid $564.76 per fill, versus $985.63 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
Isosorbide mononitrate is used to prevent chest pain (angina) in patients with a certain heart condition (coronary artery disease).
Compared with Florida prescribers
Paula Hernandez Burgos wrote 13 prescriptions for Isosorbide Mononitrate Er, about 36% as often as the typical Florida prescriber of it (36). Medicare paid $4.66 per fill, versus $13.11 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
Evolocumab is used along with a proper diet to help lower "bad" cholesterol (LDL) in the blood.
Compared with Florida prescribers
Paula Hernandez Burgos wrote 13 prescriptions for Repatha Sureclick, about 27% as often as the typical Florida prescriber of it (48). Medicare paid $1,086.67 per fill, versus $918.57 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
Ezetimibe is used along with a low cholesterol/low fat diet and exercise to help lower cholesterol in the blood.
Compared with Florida prescribers
Paula Hernandez Burgos wrote 12 prescriptions for Ezetimibe, about 21% as often as the typical Florida prescriber of it (58). Medicare paid $13.45 per fill, versus $21.41 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 Florida prescribers
Paula Hernandez Burgos wrote 12 prescriptions for Metoprolol Tartrate, about 17% as often as the typical Florida prescriber of it (71). Medicare paid $4.02 per fill, versus $6.69 statewide.
Volume reflects how many Medicare patients a practice sees as well as prescribing habits. It is not a measure of quality.
Questions about Paula Hernandez Burgos’s prescriptions
What does Paula Hernandez Burgos prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Paula Hernandez Burgos's most prescribed medications were Metoprolol Succinate (43), Eliquis (38) and Losartan Potassium (37).
How does Paula Hernandez Burgos's prescribing compare with other Florida prescribers?
Of the 14 medications with a state comparison, Paula Hernandez Burgos prescribes 14 less often than the typical Florida prescriber. Volume reflects practice size as well as prescribing habits.
Does this list show every medication Paula Hernandez Burgos 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 Florida 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.
