JOSE GARCIA APRN-FNP-C
Prescription History 1235984949
Nurse Practitioner - Family in Mcallen, TX
What does Jose Garcia prescribe?
In 2024, Jose Garcia wrote 630 Medicare prescriptions for 24 medications. The most prescribed was Atorvastatin Calcium, with 78 prescriptions for 58 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 Jose Garcia prescribes.
Medications 24 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
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
Jose Garcia wrote 78 prescriptions for Atorvastatin Calcium, about half as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (180). Medicare paid $7.05 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
Levothyroxine is used to treat an underactive thyroid (hypothyroidism).
Compared with Texas prescribers
Jose Garcia wrote 61 prescriptions for Levothyroxine Sodium, about 41% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (150). Medicare paid $6.66 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
Metformin is used with a proper diet and exercise program and possibly with other medications to control high blood sugar.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Jose Garcia wrote 53 prescriptions for Metformin Hcl, about half as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (96). Medicare paid $6.95 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
Losartan is used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension) and to help protect the kidneys from damage due to diabetes.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Jose Garcia wrote 44 prescriptions for Losartan Potassium, about 40% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (111). Medicare paid $7.43 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
Lisinopril is used to treat high blood pressure.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Jose Garcia wrote 33 prescriptions for Lisinopril, about 31% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (108). Medicare paid $6.85 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
Ibuprofen is used to relieve pain from various conditions such as headache, dental pain, menstrual cramps, muscle aches, or arthritis.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Jose Garcia wrote 32 prescriptions for Ibuprofen, about as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (35). Medicare paid $16.40 per fill, versus $7.30 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
Omega-3 acid ethyl esters, a type of fat found in fish oil, is used along with diet and exercise to help lower levels of a certain blood fat (triglyceride).
Compared with Texas prescribers
Jose Garcia wrote 26 prescriptions for Omega-3 Acid Ethyl Esters, about as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (26). Medicare paid $65.05 per fill, versus $99.26 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
Jose Garcia wrote 26 prescriptions for Ozempic, about 39% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (67). Medicare paid $952.46 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
Amlodipine is used with or without other medications to treat high blood pressure.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Jose Garcia wrote 24 prescriptions for Amlodipine Besylate, about 18% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (133). Medicare paid $6.86 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
This medication is an antibiotic used to treat bladder infections (acute cystitis).
Compared with Texas prescribers
Jose Garcia wrote 24 prescriptions for Nitrofurantoin Mono-Macro, about 83% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (29). Medicare paid $13.09 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
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
Jose Garcia wrote 21 prescriptions for Rosuvastatin Calcium, about 17% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (122). Medicare paid $7.40 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
Alendronate is used to prevent and treat certain types of bone loss (osteoporosis) in adults.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Jose Garcia wrote 20 prescriptions for Alendronate Sodium, about 38% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (52). Medicare paid $7.74 per fill, versus $8.44 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
Jose Garcia wrote 20 prescriptions for Azithromycin, about half as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (40). Medicare paid $2.76 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
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
Jose Garcia wrote 19 prescriptions for Farxiga, about 41% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (46). Medicare paid $1,026.69 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
This medication is used to treat high blood pressure.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Jose Garcia wrote 19 prescriptions for Hydrochlorothiazide, about 29% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (65). Medicare paid $3.53 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
Gabapentin is used with other medications to prevent and control seizures.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Jose Garcia wrote 18 prescriptions for Gabapentin, about 19% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (96). Medicare paid $14.15 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
Metoprolol is used with or without other medications to treat high blood pressure (hypertension).
Compared with Texas prescribers
Jose Garcia wrote 17 prescriptions for Metoprolol Tartrate, about 29% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (59). Medicare paid $6.49 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
Ramipril is used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension).
Compared with Texas prescribers
Jose Garcia wrote 16 prescriptions for Ramipril, about 66% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (24). Medicare paid $5.51 per fill, versus $11.17 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
Lovastatin 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
Jose Garcia wrote 15 prescriptions for Lovastatin, about half as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (26). Medicare paid $9.60 per fill, versus $8.97 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
Meclizine is an antihistamine that is used to prevent and treat nausea, vomiting, and dizziness caused by motion sickness.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Jose Garcia wrote 14 prescriptions for Meclizine Hcl, about half as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (26). Medicare paid $18.56 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
This medication is a beta-blocker used to treat chest pain (angina), heart failure, and high blood pressure.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Jose Garcia wrote 13 prescriptions for Metoprolol Succinate, about 13% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (101). Medicare paid $13.68 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
Omeprazole is used to treat certain stomach and esophagus problems (such as acid reflux, ulcers).
Compared with Texas prescribers
Jose Garcia wrote 13 prescriptions for Omeprazole, about 16% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (79). Medicare paid $15.46 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
Insulin degludec is used with a proper diet and exercise program to control high blood sugar in people with diabetes.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Jose Garcia wrote 13 prescriptions for Tresiba Flextouch U-100, about half as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (31). Medicare paid $1,062.29 per fill, versus $662.62 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
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
Jose Garcia wrote 11 prescriptions for Simvastatin, about 18% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (62). Medicare paid $11.44 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.
Questions about Jose Garcia’s prescriptions
What does Jose Garcia prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Jose Garcia's most prescribed medications were Atorvastatin Calcium (78), Levothyroxine Sodium (61) and Metformin Hcl (53).
How does Jose Garcia's prescribing compare with other Texas prescribers?
Of the 24 medications with a state comparison, Jose Garcia prescribes 3 about as often than the typical Texas prescriber and 21 less often. Volume reflects practice size as well as prescribing habits.
Does this list show every medication Jose Garcia 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.
