BEATRICE GITAU
Prescription History 1265214878
Nurse Practitioner - Family in Tomball, TX
What does Beatrice Gitau prescribe?
In 2024, Beatrice Gitau wrote 157 Medicare prescriptions for 9 medications. The most prescribed was Gabapentin, with 33 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 Beatrice Gitau prescribes.
Medications 9 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
Gabapentin is used with other medications to prevent and control seizures.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Beatrice Gitau wrote 33 prescriptions for Gabapentin, about 34% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (96). Medicare paid $12.80 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
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 Texas prescribers
Beatrice Gitau wrote 24 prescriptions for Famotidine, about half as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (49). Medicare paid $17.68 per fill, versus $14.87 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
This medication is used to treat anxiety.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Beatrice Gitau wrote 16 prescriptions for Buspirone Hcl, about 34% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (47). Medicare paid $9.11 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
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
Beatrice Gitau wrote 16 prescriptions for Furosemide, about 21% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (78). Medicare paid $5.25 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
Losartan is used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension) and to help protect the kidneys from damage due to diabetes.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Beatrice Gitau wrote 15 prescriptions for Losartan Potassium, about 14% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (111). Medicare paid $21.15 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
Insulin lispro is used with a proper diet and exercise program to control high blood sugar in people with diabetes.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Beatrice Gitau wrote 14 prescriptions for Insulin Lispro, about 66% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (21). Medicare paid $30.85 per fill, versus $67.90 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 glargine is used with a proper diet and exercise program to control high blood sugar in people with diabetes.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Beatrice Gitau wrote 14 prescriptions for Lantus, about 60% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (23). Medicare paid $72.31 per fill, versus $122.62 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 the symptoms of Parkinson's disease (such as shakiness, stiffness, difficulty moving) or Parkinson-like conditions.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Beatrice Gitau wrote 13 prescriptions for Rytary, about 21% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (62). Medicare paid $350.78 per fill, versus $1,195.02 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 overactive bladder.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Beatrice Gitau wrote 12 prescriptions for Gemtesa, about 19% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (63). Medicare paid $243.29 per fill, versus $655.77 statewide.
Volume reflects how many Medicare patients a practice sees as well as prescribing habits. It is not a measure of quality.
Questions about Beatrice Gitau’s prescriptions
What does Beatrice Gitau prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Beatrice Gitau's most prescribed medications were Gabapentin (33), Famotidine (24) and Buspirone Hcl (16).
How does Beatrice Gitau's prescribing compare with other Texas prescribers?
Of the 9 medications with a state comparison, Beatrice Gitau prescribes 9 less often than the typical Texas prescriber. Volume reflects practice size as well as prescribing habits.
Does this list show every medication Beatrice Gitau 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.
