CATHERINE H LAW MD
Prescription History 1285896621
Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease in Fort Myers, FL
What does Dr. Law prescribe?
In 2024, Dr. Law wrote 1,164 Medicare prescriptions for 29 medications. The most prescribed was Atorvastatin Calcium, with 134 prescriptions for 49 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 Dr. Law prescribes.
Medications 29 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
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
Dr. Law wrote 134 prescriptions for Atorvastatin Calcium, about 68% as often as the typical Florida prescriber of it (197). Medicare paid $6.90 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
Losartan is used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension) and to help protect the kidneys from damage due to diabetes.
Compared with Florida prescribers
Dr. Law wrote 115 prescriptions for Losartan Potassium, about 87% as often as the typical Florida prescriber of it (133). Medicare paid $6.40 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
This medication is a beta-blocker used to treat chest pain (angina), heart failure, and high blood pressure.
Compared with Florida prescribers
Dr. Law wrote 115 prescriptions for Metoprolol Succinate, about as often as the typical Florida prescriber of it (105). Medicare paid $12.52 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
Dr. Law wrote 92 prescriptions for Eliquis, about as often as the typical Florida prescriber of it (84). Medicare paid $1,059.32 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
Chlorthalidone is used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension).
Compared with Florida prescribers
Dr. Law wrote 78 prescriptions for Chlorthalidone, about 2.8 times as often as the typical Florida prescriber of it (28). Medicare paid $15.09 per fill, versus $15.27 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
Dr. Law wrote 67 prescriptions for Amlodipine Besylate, about half as often as the typical Florida prescriber of it (150). Medicare paid $5.54 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
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
Dr. Law wrote 66 prescriptions for Rosuvastatin Calcium, about half as often as the typical Florida prescriber of it (151). Medicare paid $9.06 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
Nebivolol is used to treat high blood pressure.
Compared with Florida prescribers
Dr. Law wrote 44 prescriptions for Nebivolol Hcl, about 1.7 times as often as the typical Florida prescriber of it (26). Medicare paid $63.41 per fill, versus $63.52 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 Florida prescribers
Dr. Law wrote 40 prescriptions for Hydrochlorothiazide, about half as often as the typical Florida prescriber of it (75). Medicare paid $2.87 per fill, versus $4.16 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 Florida prescribers
Dr. Law wrote 38 prescriptions for Lisinopril, about 32% as often as the typical Florida prescriber of it (119). Medicare paid $3.99 per fill, versus $6.26 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
Carvedilol is used to treat high blood pressure and heart failure.
Compared with Florida prescribers
Dr. Law wrote 35 prescriptions for Carvedilol, about half as often as the typical Florida prescriber of it (65). Medicare paid $19.63 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
Evolocumab is used along with a proper diet to help lower "bad" cholesterol (LDL) in the blood.
Compared with Florida prescribers
Dr. Law wrote 35 prescriptions for Repatha Sureclick, about 73% as often as the typical Florida prescriber of it (48). Medicare paid $621.70 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
This medication is used to relieve chest pain (angina) in people that have a certain heart condition (coronary artery disease).
Compared with Florida prescribers
Dr. Law wrote 31 prescriptions for Nitroglycerin, about as often as the typical Florida prescriber of it (31). Medicare paid $13.99 per fill, versus $14.45 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
Metoprolol is used with or without other medications to treat high blood pressure (hypertension).
Compared with Florida prescribers
Dr. Law wrote 30 prescriptions for Metoprolol Tartrate, about half as often as the typical Florida prescriber of it (71). Medicare paid $3.16 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.
What it is used for
Rivaroxaban is used to prevent blood clots from forming due to a certain irregular heartbeat (atrial fibrillation) or after hip or knee replacement surgery.
Compared with Florida prescribers
Dr. Law wrote 27 prescriptions for Xarelto, about 61% as often as the typical Florida prescriber of it (45). Medicare paid $882.58 per fill, versus $951.72 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
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 Florida prescribers
Dr. Law wrote 24 prescriptions for Furosemide, about 35% as often as the typical Florida prescriber of it (69). Medicare paid $2.23 per fill, versus $4.78 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
Dr. Law wrote 22 prescriptions for Repatha Syringe, about as often as the typical Florida prescriber of it (20). Medicare paid $793.88 per fill, versus $799.08 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
Torsemide is used to reduce extra fluid in the body (edema) caused by conditions such as heart failure, liver disease, and kidney disease.
Compared with Florida prescribers
Dr. Law wrote 22 prescriptions for Torsemide, about 63% as often as the typical Florida prescriber of it (35). Medicare paid $15.33 per fill, versus $17.78 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 Florida prescribers
Dr. Law wrote 20 prescriptions for Clonidine Hcl, about 65% as often as the typical Florida prescriber of it (31). Medicare paid $4.62 per fill, versus $5.87 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
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 Florida prescribers
Dr. Law wrote 19 prescriptions for Clopidogrel, about 30% as often as the typical Florida prescriber of it (64). Medicare paid $18.34 per fill, versus $11.00 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 product is used to treat certain types of heart failure.
Compared with Florida prescribers
Dr. Law wrote 15 prescriptions for Entresto, about 31% as often as the typical Florida prescriber of it (49). Medicare paid $880.29 per fill, versus $1,082.46 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
Hydralazine is used with or without other medications to treat high blood pressure.
Compared with Florida prescribers
Dr. Law wrote 15 prescriptions for Hydralazine Hcl, about 38% as often as the typical Florida prescriber of it (39). Medicare paid $4.42 per fill, versus $14.74 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
This medication is used to treat certain types of serious (possibly fatal) irregular heartbeat (such as sustained ventricular tachycardia and paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia).
Compared with Florida prescribers
Dr. Law wrote 12 prescriptions for Flecainide Acetate, about 29% as often as the typical Florida prescriber of it (41). Medicare paid $17.82 per fill, versus $41.39 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
Isosorbide mononitrate is used to prevent chest pain (angina) in patients with a certain heart condition (coronary artery disease).
Compared with Florida prescribers
Dr. Law wrote 12 prescriptions for Isosorbide Mononitrate Er, about 33% as often as the typical Florida prescriber of it (36). Medicare paid $7.65 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
This medication is used to treat high blood pressure.
Compared with Florida prescribers
Dr. Law wrote 12 prescriptions for Lisinopril-Hydrochlorothiazide, about 38% as often as the typical Florida prescriber of it (32). Medicare paid $14.39 per fill, versus $7.26 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
Atenolol is used with or without other medications to treat high blood pressure (hypertension).
Compared with Florida prescribers
Dr. Law wrote 11 prescriptions for Atenolol, about 28% as often as the typical Florida prescriber of it (39). Medicare paid $6.01 per fill, versus $6.65 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
Dr. Law wrote 11 prescriptions for Ezetimibe, about 19% as often as the typical Florida prescriber of it (58). Medicare paid $16.71 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
This drug is used to treat high blood pressure.
Compared with Florida prescribers
Dr. Law wrote 11 prescriptions for Losartan-Hydrochlorothiazide, about 29% as often as the typical Florida prescriber of it (38). Medicare paid $1.29 per fill, versus $11.85 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
Minoxidil is used with other medications to treat high blood pressure (hypertension).
Compared with Florida prescribers
Dr. Law wrote 11 prescriptions for Minoxidil, about 36% as often as the typical Florida prescriber of it (30). Medicare paid $55.19 per fill, versus $12.92 statewide.
Volume reflects how many Medicare patients a practice sees as well as prescribing habits. It is not a measure of quality.
Questions about Dr. Law’s prescriptions
What does Dr. Law prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Law's most prescribed medications were Atorvastatin Calcium (134), Losartan Potassium (115) and Metoprolol Succinate (115).
How does Dr. Law's prescribing compare with other Florida prescribers?
Of the 29 medications with a state comparison, Dr. Law prescribes 2 more often than the typical Florida prescriber, 5 about as often and 22 less often. Volume reflects practice size as well as prescribing habits.
Does this list show every medication Dr. Law 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.
