MR. RICHARD E MARTINEZ MD
Prescription History 1295790921
Family Medicine in Boerne, TX
What does Dr. Martinez prescribe?
In 2024, Dr. Martinez wrote 9,286 Medicare prescriptions for 153 medications. The most prescribed was Atorvastatin Calcium, with 414 prescriptions for 139 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. Martinez prescribes.
Medications 153 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
Dr. Martinez wrote 414 prescriptions for Atorvastatin Calcium, about 2.3 times as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (180). Medicare paid $7.51 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
Amlodipine is used with or without other medications to treat high blood pressure.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Dr. Martinez wrote 336 prescriptions for Amlodipine Besylate, about 2.5 times as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (133). Medicare paid $5.66 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
Levothyroxine is used to treat an underactive thyroid (hypothyroidism).
Compared with Texas prescribers
Dr. Martinez wrote 327 prescriptions for Levothyroxine Sodium, about 2.2 times as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (150). Medicare paid $9.95 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
Losartan is used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension) and to help protect the kidneys from damage due to diabetes.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Dr. Martinez wrote 288 prescriptions for Losartan Potassium, about 2.6 times as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (111). Medicare paid $9.25 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
Pantoprazole is used to treat certain stomach and esophagus problems (such as acid reflux).
Compared with Texas prescribers
Dr. Martinez wrote 265 prescriptions for Pantoprazole Sodium, about 3.3 times as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (81). Medicare paid $11.03 per fill, versus $11.71 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
Dr. Martinez wrote 249 prescriptions for Rosuvastatin Calcium, about 2 times as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (122). Medicare paid $15.50 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
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
Dr. Martinez wrote 229 prescriptions for Furosemide, about 3 times as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (78). Medicare paid $3.85 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
Prednisone is used to treat conditions such as arthritis, blood disorders, breathing problems, severe allergies, skin diseases, cancer, eye problems, and immune system disorders.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Dr. Martinez wrote 226 prescriptions for Prednisone, about 4.8 times as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (47). Medicare paid $2.82 per fill, versus $3.54 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
Meloxicam is used to treat arthritis.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Dr. Martinez wrote 210 prescriptions for Meloxicam, about 3.7 times as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (57). Medicare paid $4.14 per fill, versus $4.11 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
Gabapentin is used with other medications to prevent and control seizures.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Dr. Martinez wrote 199 prescriptions for Gabapentin, about 2.1 times as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (96). Medicare paid $24.36 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
Tamsulosin is used by men to treat the symptoms of an enlarged prostate (benign prostatic hyperplasia-BPH).
Compared with Texas prescribers
Dr. Martinez wrote 191 prescriptions for Tamsulosin Hcl, about 2.2 times as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (86). Medicare paid $14.58 per fill, versus $14.12 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
Dr. Martinez wrote 190 prescriptions for Lisinopril, about 1.8 times as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (108). Medicare paid $7.51 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
Levocetirizine is an antihistamine used to relieve allergy symptoms such as watery eyes, runny nose, itching eyes/nose, and sneezing.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Dr. Martinez wrote 182 prescriptions for Levocetirizine Dihydrochloride, about 4.5 times as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (40). Medicare paid $9.19 per fill, versus $12.60 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
Dr. Martinez wrote 176 prescriptions for Famotidine, about 3.6 times as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (49). Medicare paid $18.67 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
Alprazolam is used to treat anxiety and panic disorders.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Dr. Martinez wrote 172 prescriptions for Alprazolam, about 2.6 times as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (66). Medicare paid $5.85 per fill, versus $5.46 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
Montelukast is used to control and prevent symptoms caused by asthma (such as wheezing and shortness of breath).
Compared with Texas prescribers
Dr. Martinez wrote 170 prescriptions for Montelukast Sodium, about 2.5 times as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (69). Medicare paid $8.13 per fill, versus $10.85 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
Metformin is used with a proper diet and exercise program and possibly with other medications to control high blood sugar.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Dr. Martinez wrote 154 prescriptions for Metformin Hcl, about 1.6 times as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (96). Medicare paid $5.07 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
See also Warning section.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Dr. Martinez wrote 153 prescriptions for Tramadol Hcl, about 2.5 times as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (61). Medicare paid $6.51 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
This medication is a beta-blocker used to treat chest pain (angina), heart failure, and high blood pressure.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Dr. Martinez wrote 138 prescriptions for Metoprolol Succinate, about 1.4 times as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (101). Medicare paid $16.30 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
Dr. Martinez wrote 135 prescriptions for Omeprazole, about 1.7 times as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (79). Medicare paid $15.57 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
Albuterol (also known as salbutamol) is used to prevent and treat wheezing and shortness of breath caused by breathing problems (such as asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease).
Compared with Texas prescribers
Dr. Martinez wrote 133 prescriptions for Albuterol Sulfate Hfa, about 2.3 times as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (57). Medicare paid $26.18 per fill, versus $28.56 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 mineral supplement used to treat or prevent low amounts of potassium in the blood.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Dr. Martinez wrote 121 prescriptions for Potassium Chloride, about 1.9 times as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (62). Medicare paid $20.59 per fill, versus $19.18 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 Texas prescribers
Dr. Martinez wrote 115 prescriptions for Carvedilol, about 1.6 times as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (71). Medicare paid $7.29 per fill, versus $8.22 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
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 Texas prescribers
Dr. Martinez wrote 115 prescriptions for Eliquis, about 1.4 times as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (81). Medicare paid $927.20 per fill, versus $870.72 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
Allopurinol is used to treat gout and certain types of kidney stones.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Dr. Martinez wrote 110 prescriptions for Allopurinol, about 2.3 times as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (47). Medicare paid $11.41 per fill, versus $9.68 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
This combination medication is used to treat a variety of inflamed fungal skin infections such as ringworm, athlete's foot, and jock itch.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Dr. Martinez wrote 103 prescriptions for Clotrimazole-Betamethasone, about 4.1 times as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (25). Medicare paid $19.76 per fill, versus $22.20 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
Cefuroxime is used to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Dr. Martinez wrote 102 prescriptions for Cefuroxime, about 3.2 times as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (32). Medicare paid $15.38 per fill, versus $14.43 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 combination medication is used with a proper diet and exercise program and possibly with other medications to control high blood sugar.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Dr. Martinez wrote 102 prescriptions for Janumet, about 4.7 times as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (22). Medicare paid $957.93 per fill, versus $976.17 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
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
Dr. Martinez wrote 101 prescriptions for Ozempic, about 1.5 times as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (67). Medicare paid $1,442.75 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
This medication is used to treat anxiety.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Dr. Martinez wrote 92 prescriptions for Lorazepam, about 2.3 times as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (39). Medicare paid $3.66 per fill, versus $6.76 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
Pioglitazone is a diabetes drug (thiazolidinedione-type, also called "glitazones") used along with a proper diet and exercise program to control high blood sugar in patients with type 2 diabetes.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Dr. Martinez wrote 92 prescriptions for Pioglitazone Hcl, about 2.1 times as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (44). Medicare paid $10.93 per fill, versus $12.62 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
Methocarbamol is used to treat muscle spasms/pain.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Dr. Martinez wrote 91 prescriptions for Methocarbamol, about 2.6 times as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (36). Medicare paid $8.93 per fill, versus $13.64 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
See also Warning section.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Dr. Martinez wrote 90 prescriptions for Acetaminophen-Codeine, about 2 times as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (46). Medicare paid $17.01 per fill, versus $16.04 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
Tirzepatide is used with a proper diet and exercise program to control high blood sugar in people with type 2 diabetes.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Dr. Martinez wrote 88 prescriptions for Mounjaro, about 1.7 times as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (51). Medicare paid $1,043.49 per fill, versus $1,267.11 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
Zolpidem is used for a short time to treat a certain sleep problem (insomnia) in adults.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Dr. Martinez wrote 79 prescriptions for Zolpidem Tartrate, about 1.7 times as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (47). Medicare paid $6.87 per fill, versus $7.60 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
Dr. Martinez wrote 78 prescriptions for Hydrochlorothiazide, about 1.2 times as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (65). Medicare paid $3.94 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
Cefdinir is used to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Dr. Martinez wrote 77 prescriptions for Cefdinir, about 2.5 times as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (31). Medicare paid $17.81 per fill, versus $15.72 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
This medication is used to treat certain mental/mood disorders (such as depression, anxiety).
Compared with Texas prescribers
Dr. Martinez wrote 74 prescriptions for Duloxetine Hcl, about 1.4 times as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (52). Medicare paid $22.90 per fill, versus $23.99 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 depression.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Dr. Martinez wrote 74 prescriptions for Trazodone Hcl, about as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (67). Medicare paid $4.99 per fill, versus $8.61 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
Dr. Martinez wrote 72 prescriptions for Lisinopril-Hydrochlorothiazide, about 1.9 times as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (38). Medicare paid $10.08 per fill, versus $7.96 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
Pravastatin 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
Dr. Martinez wrote 72 prescriptions for Pravastatin Sodium, about 1.4 times as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (52). Medicare paid $12.46 per fill, versus $13.28 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 mental/mood disorders (such as depression, anxiety).
Compared with Texas prescribers
Dr. Martinez wrote 68 prescriptions for Escitalopram Oxalate, about 1.3 times as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (51). Medicare paid $9.55 per fill, versus $10.58 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
Sitagliptin is used with a proper diet and exercise program and possibly with other medications to control high blood sugar.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Dr. Martinez wrote 68 prescriptions for Januvia, about 2 times as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (34). Medicare paid $1,267.02 per fill, versus $1,016.43 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 Texas prescribers
Dr. Martinez wrote 66 prescriptions for Ezetimibe, about 1.2 times as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (53). Medicare paid $19.26 per fill, versus $23.89 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 depression.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Dr. Martinez wrote 65 prescriptions for Citalopram Hbr, about 1.8 times as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (36). Medicare paid $8.11 per fill, versus $7.17 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
This medication is used to treat certain mental/mood disorders (such as depression, panic attacks, obsessive compulsive disorder, post-traumatic stress disorder, social anxiety disorder).
Compared with Texas prescribers
Dr. Martinez wrote 64 prescriptions for Sertraline Hcl, about as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (59). Medicare paid $8.78 per fill, versus $9.11 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 product is used to control and prevent symptoms (wheezing and shortness of breath) caused by asthma or ongoing lung disease (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease-COPD, which includes chronic bronchitis and emphysema).
Compared with Texas prescribers
Dr. Martinez wrote 61 prescriptions for Symbicort, about 2.4 times as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (25). Medicare paid $294.60 per fill, versus $317.85 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
This medication is used to treat muscle spasms caused by certain conditions (such as multiple sclerosis, spinal cord injury).
Compared with Texas prescribers
Dr. Martinez wrote 61 prescriptions for Tizanidine Hcl, about as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (55). Medicare paid $12.10 per fill, versus $10.81 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 Texas prescribers
Dr. Martinez wrote 59 prescriptions for Losartan-Hydrochlorothiazide, about 1.5 times as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (38). Medicare paid $15.16 per fill, versus $14.03 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
Dr. Martinez wrote 55 prescriptions for Simvastatin, about 89% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (62). Medicare paid $8.86 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.
What it is used for
Dulaglutide is used with a proper diet and exercise program to control high blood sugar in people with type 2 diabetes.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Dr. Martinez wrote 55 prescriptions for Trulicity, about 1.6 times as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (34). Medicare paid $927.05 per fill, versus $1,393.87 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 Texas prescribers
Dr. Martinez wrote 51 prescriptions for Clopidogrel, about 79% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (64). Medicare paid $13.14 per fill, versus $11.09 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
Fluticasone is used to relieve seasonal and year-round allergic and non-allergic nasal symptoms, such as stuffy/runny nose, itching, and sneezing.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Dr. Martinez wrote 51 prescriptions for Fluticasone Propionate, about as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (55). Medicare paid $14.79 per fill, versus $15.72 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
Clonazepam is used to prevent and control seizures.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Dr. Martinez wrote 48 prescriptions for Clonazepam, about as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (48). Medicare paid $9.76 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
This product is used to control and prevent symptoms (such as wheezing and shortness of breath) caused by asthma and ongoing lung disease (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease-COPD, which includes chronic bronchitis and emphysema).
Compared with Texas prescribers
Dr. Martinez wrote 48 prescriptions for Trelegy Ellipta, about 85% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (56). Medicare paid $668.41 per fill, versus $860.45 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 Texas prescribers
Dr. Martinez wrote 44 prescriptions for Metoprolol Tartrate, about 75% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (59). Medicare paid $8.29 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
Valsartan is used to treat high blood pressure and heart failure.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Dr. Martinez wrote 43 prescriptions for Valsartan, about 1.2 times as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (37). Medicare paid $29.31 per fill, versus $26.07 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
Amoxicillin/clavulanic acid is a combination penicillin-type antibiotic used to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Dr. Martinez wrote 41 prescriptions for Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass, about 1.4 times as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (30). Medicare paid $15.63 per fill, versus $9.53 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
Cyclobenzaprine is used short-term to treat muscle spasms.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Dr. Martinez wrote 41 prescriptions for Cyclobenzaprine Hcl, about as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (39). Medicare paid $11.73 per fill, versus $10.45 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
See also Warning section.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Dr. Martinez wrote 40 prescriptions for Diclofenac Sodium, about as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (39). Medicare paid $17.87 per fill, versus $37.83 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
Finasteride is used to shrink an enlarged prostate (benign prostatic hyperplasia or BPH) in adult men.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Dr. Martinez wrote 40 prescriptions for Finasteride, about 73% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (54). Medicare paid $17.24 per fill, versus $13.02 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
Insulin glargine is used with a proper diet and exercise program to control high blood sugar in people with diabetes.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Dr. Martinez wrote 40 prescriptions for Lantus Solostar, about as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (36). Medicare paid $131.13 per fill, versus $135.60 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 depression.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Dr. Martinez wrote 39 prescriptions for Mirtazapine, about 85% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (46). Medicare paid $13.60 per fill, versus $19.94 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 a variety of skin conditions (such as eczema, dermatitis, allergies, rash).
Compared with Texas prescribers
Dr. Martinez wrote 39 prescriptions for Triamcinolone Acetonide, about as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (38). Medicare paid $14.19 per fill, versus $10.54 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
Dr. Martinez wrote 38 prescriptions for Synthroid, about as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (40). Medicare paid $84.51 per fill, versus $68.20 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 a variety of bacterial infections.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Dr. Martinez wrote 37 prescriptions for Ciprofloxacin Hcl, about 1.2 times as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (32). Medicare paid $10.31 per fill, versus $7.25 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
Donepezil is used to treat confusion (dementia) related to Alzheimer's disease.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Dr. Martinez wrote 36 prescriptions for Donepezil Hcl, about half as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (70). Medicare paid $8.91 per fill, versus $12.48 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
Glimepiride is used with a proper diet and exercise program to control high blood sugar in people with type 2 diabetes.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Dr. Martinez wrote 36 prescriptions for Glimepiride, about 83% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (44). Medicare paid $2.27 per fill, versus $8.72 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
Meclizine is an antihistamine that is used to prevent and treat nausea, vomiting, and dizziness caused by motion sickness.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Dr. Martinez wrote 36 prescriptions for Meclizine Hcl, about 1.4 times as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (26). Medicare paid $12.65 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
Nifedipine is used alone or in combination with other drugs to treat high blood pressure (hypertension).
Compared with Texas prescribers
Dr. Martinez wrote 36 prescriptions for Nifedipine Er, about as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (39). Medicare paid $27.93 per fill, versus $25.74 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
Azithromycin is used to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Dr. Martinez wrote 34 prescriptions for Azithromycin, about 85% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (40). Medicare paid $3.34 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
Benazepril is used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension).
Compared with Texas prescribers
Dr. Martinez wrote 34 prescriptions for Benazepril Hcl, about 1.5 times as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (22). Medicare paid $11.37 per fill, versus $10.30 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
Metformin is used with a proper diet and exercise program and possibly with other medications to control high blood sugar.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Dr. Martinez wrote 32 prescriptions for Metformin Hcl Er, about half as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (56). Medicare paid $13.01 per fill, versus $9.50 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
This product is a combination of two drugs: a calcium channel blocker (amlodipine) and an ACE inhibitor (benazepril).
Compared with Texas prescribers
Dr. Martinez wrote 31 prescriptions for Amlodipine Besylate-Benazepril, about 1.2 times as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (25). Medicare paid $19.36 per fill, versus $18.09 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
Olmesartan is used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension).
Compared with Texas prescribers
Dr. Martinez wrote 31 prescriptions for Olmesartan Medoxomil, about 72% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (43). Medicare paid $15.26 per fill, versus $18.82 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
Spironolactone is used to treat high blood pressure and heart failure.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Dr. Martinez wrote 31 prescriptions for Spironolactone, about 70% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (44). Medicare paid $11.51 per fill, versus $9.03 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
Methylprednisolone is used to treat conditions such as arthritis, blood disorders, severe allergic reactions, certain cancers, eye conditions, skin/kidney/intestinal/lung diseases, and immune system disorders.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Dr. Martinez wrote 30 prescriptions for Methylprednisolone, about 83% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (36). Medicare paid $7.52 per fill, versus $7.37 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 pain caused by nerve damage due to diabetes, shingles (herpes zoster) infection, or spinal cord injury.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Dr. Martinez wrote 30 prescriptions for Pregabalin, about half as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (53). Medicare paid $72.57 per fill, versus $25.26 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
This medication is used in men who do not make enough of a natural substance called testosterone.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Dr. Martinez wrote 30 prescriptions for Testosterone Cypionate, about as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (31). Medicare paid $57.20 per fill, versus $43.91 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 Texas prescribers
Dr. Martinez wrote 29 prescriptions for Atenolol, about as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (31). Medicare paid $8.53 per fill, versus $7.49 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
Dr. Martinez wrote 28 prescriptions for Alendronate Sodium, about half as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (52). Medicare paid $6.02 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
Vitamin D (ergocalciferol-D2, cholecalciferol-D3, alfacalcidol) is a fat-soluble vitamin that helps your body absorb calcium and phosphorus.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Dr. Martinez wrote 27 prescriptions for Vitamin D2, about 76% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (36). Medicare paid $13.13 per fill, versus $11.98 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
Dr. Martinez wrote 26 prescriptions for Farxiga, about half as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (46). Medicare paid $903.78 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
Levofloxacin is used to treat a variety of bacterial infections.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Dr. Martinez wrote 26 prescriptions for Levofloxacin, about as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (28). Medicare paid $2.85 per fill, versus $5.32 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
Dr. Martinez wrote 25 prescriptions for Buspirone Hcl, about half as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (47). Medicare paid $7.09 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
Dicyclomine is used to treat a certain type of intestinal problem called irritable bowel syndrome.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Dr. Martinez wrote 25 prescriptions for Dicyclomine Hcl, about 88% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (28). Medicare paid $18.77 per fill, versus $17.75 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
Fenofibrate 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
Dr. Martinez wrote 25 prescriptions for Fenofibrate, about as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (26). Medicare paid $28.39 per fill, versus $28.47 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
Dr. Martinez wrote 25 prescriptions for Lovastatin, about as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (26). Medicare paid $6.54 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
Glipizide is used with a proper diet and exercise program to control high blood sugar in people with type 2 diabetes.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Dr. Martinez wrote 24 prescriptions for Glipizide, about 64% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (38). Medicare paid $6.35 per fill, versus $9.42 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 mental/mood disorders (such as schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, sudden episodes of mania or depression associated with bipolar disorder).
Compared with Texas prescribers
Dr. Martinez wrote 24 prescriptions for Quetiapine Fumarate, about half as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (50). Medicare paid $16.86 per fill, versus $18.12 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 prevent or treat gout attacks (flares).
Compared with Texas prescribers
Dr. Martinez wrote 23 prescriptions for Colchicine, about as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (22). Medicare paid $23.47 per fill, versus $54.12 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
Ipratropium is used to treat a runny nose caused by the common cold or seasonal allergies.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Dr. Martinez wrote 23 prescriptions for Ipratropium Bromide, about 61% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (38). Medicare paid $32.01 per fill, versus $29.28 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 hormone.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Dr. Martinez wrote 21 prescriptions for Estradiol, about half as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (39). Medicare paid $62.76 per fill, versus $48.80 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
Insulin glargine is used with a proper diet and exercise program to control high blood sugar in people with diabetes.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Dr. Martinez wrote 19 prescriptions for Lantus, about 81% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (23). Medicare paid $105.78 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
Oxybutynin is used to treat certain bladder and urinary conditions (such as overactive bladder).
Compared with Texas prescribers
Dr. Martinez wrote 19 prescriptions for Oxybutynin Chloride, about 72% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (27). Medicare paid $13.73 per fill, versus $18.22 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
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
Dr. Martinez wrote 19 prescriptions for Rybelsus, about 72% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (27). Medicare paid $979.08 per fill, versus $1,541.63 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
Valacyclovir is used to treat infections caused by certain types of viruses.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Dr. Martinez wrote 19 prescriptions for Valacyclovir, about 81% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (23). Medicare paid $45.49 per fill, versus $35.56 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
Alfuzosin is used by men to treat the symptoms of an enlarged prostate (benign prostatic hyperplasia-BPH).
Compared with Texas prescribers
Dr. Martinez wrote 18 prescriptions for Alfuzosin Hcl Er, about 37% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (48). Medicare paid $9.19 per fill, versus $23.28 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
Baclofen is used to treat muscle spasms caused by certain conditions (such as multiple sclerosis, spinal cord injury/disease).
Compared with Texas prescribers
Dr. Martinez wrote 18 prescriptions for Baclofen, about half as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (41). Medicare paid $26.98 per fill, versus $16.19 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
This combination of nirmatrelvir and ritonavir is used to treat coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in people who have mild to moderate symptoms and have a high risk for COVID-19 complications.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Dr. Martinez wrote 18 prescriptions for Paxlovid, about 88% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (20). Medicare paid $0.00 per fill, versus $41.42 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
Dr. Martinez wrote 18 prescriptions for Ramipril, about 74% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (24). Medicare paid $9.85 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
This medicated gel contains testosterone.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Dr. Martinez wrote 18 prescriptions for Testosterone, about 82% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (22). Medicare paid $70.21 per fill, versus $168.39 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
This medication is used alone or with other medications to treat high blood pressure (hypertension).
Compared with Texas prescribers
Dr. Martinez wrote 17 prescriptions for Clonidine Hcl, about half as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (30). Medicare paid $4.16 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
Hydroxyzine is used to treat itching caused by allergies.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Dr. Martinez wrote 17 prescriptions for Hydroxyzine Hcl, about half as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (32). Medicare paid $21.62 per fill, versus $17.41 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
Memantine is used to treat moderate to severe confusion (dementia) related to Alzheimer's disease.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Dr. Martinez wrote 17 prescriptions for Memantine Hcl, about 25% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (68). Medicare paid $29.63 per fill, versus $29.92 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
Dr. Martinez wrote 17 prescriptions for Nitrofurantoin Mono-Macro, about half as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (29). Medicare paid $79.45 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
This medication is a beta blocker used to treat high blood pressure, irregular heartbeats, shaking (tremors), and other conditions.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Dr. Martinez wrote 17 prescriptions for Propranolol Hcl, about 70% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (24). Medicare paid $11.48 per fill, versus $15.40 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
Bumetanide 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
Dr. Martinez wrote 16 prescriptions for Bumetanide, about half as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (29). Medicare paid $18.04 per fill, versus $33.57 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
Esomeprazole is used to treat certain stomach and esophagus problems (such as acid reflux, ulcers).
Compared with Texas prescribers
Dr. Martinez wrote 16 prescriptions for Esomeprazole Magnesium, about half as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (29). Medicare paid $38.39 per fill, versus $47.27 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
This medication is used to treat certain mental/mood disorders (such as depression, panic attacks, obsessive compulsive disorder).
Compared with Texas prescribers
Dr. Martinez wrote 16 prescriptions for Fluoxetine Hcl, about half as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (37). Medicare paid $3.13 per fill, versus $10.79 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 control and prevent symptoms (wheezing and shortness of breath) caused by asthma or ongoing lung disease (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease-COPD, which includes chronic bronchitis and emphysema).
Compared with Texas prescribers
Dr. Martinez wrote 16 prescriptions for Fluticasone-Salmeterol, about 64% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (25). Medicare paid $86.15 per fill, versus $157.40 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
Hydralazine is used with or without other medications to treat high blood pressure.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Dr. Martinez wrote 16 prescriptions for Hydralazine Hcl, about 38% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (42). Medicare paid $14.12 per fill, versus $12.44 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
Levetiracetam is used to treat seizures (epilepsy).
Compared with Texas prescribers
Dr. Martinez wrote 16 prescriptions for Levetiracetam, about 30% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (53). Medicare paid $18.14 per fill, versus $33.28 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 Texas prescribers
Dr. Martinez wrote 16 prescriptions for Xarelto, about 35% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (45). Medicare paid $1,550.63 per fill, versus $943.32 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
Metolazone is a "water pill" (diuretic) that increases the amount of urine you make, which causes your body to get rid of excess water.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Dr. Martinez wrote 15 prescriptions for Metolazone, about 66% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (23). Medicare paid $32.25 per fill, versus $21.89 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
Mupirocin is used to treat certain skin infections (such as impetigo).
Compared with Texas prescribers
Dr. Martinez wrote 15 prescriptions for Mupirocin, about half as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (33). Medicare paid $12.28 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
This ear drop is used to treat outer ear infections caused by bacteria (also known as swimmer's ear).
Compared with Texas prescribers
Dr. Martinez wrote 15 prescriptions for Neomycin-Polymyxin-Hc, about 67% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (23). Medicare paid $61.84 per fill, versus $52.66 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 prevent nausea and vomiting caused by cancer drug treatment (chemotherapy) and radiation therapy.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Dr. Martinez wrote 15 prescriptions for Ondansetron Odt, about half as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (28). Medicare paid $12.76 per fill, versus $13.32 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 depression.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Dr. Martinez wrote 14 prescriptions for Bupropion Xl, about 37% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (38). Medicare paid $22.53 per fill, versus $24.94 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 laxative used to treat constipation.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Dr. Martinez wrote 14 prescriptions for Constulose, about 65% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (21). Medicare paid $27.48 per fill, versus $22.11 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
Fenofibrate 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
Dr. Martinez wrote 14 prescriptions for Fenofibrate, about half as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (27). Medicare paid $20.24 per fill, versus $24.53 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
See also Warning section.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Dr. Martinez wrote 14 prescriptions for Naproxen, about half as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (30). Medicare paid $5.04 per fill, versus $17.96 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 (hypertension).
Compared with Texas prescribers
Dr. Martinez wrote 14 prescriptions for Olmesartan-Hydrochlorothiazide, about half as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (29). Medicare paid $31.48 per fill, versus $32.73 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
This medication is used to treat certain mental/mood disorders (such as schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, irritability associated with autistic disorder).
Compared with Texas prescribers
Dr. Martinez wrote 14 prescriptions for Risperidone, about 30% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (47). Medicare paid $9.44 per fill, versus $13.92 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
Topiramate is used alone or with other medications to prevent and control seizures (epilepsy).
Compared with Texas prescribers
Dr. Martinez wrote 14 prescriptions for Topiramate, about half as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (33). Medicare paid $13.58 per fill, versus $11.23 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 a wide variety of bacterial infections.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Dr. Martinez wrote 13 prescriptions for Cephalexin, about 41% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (31). Medicare paid $14.47 per fill, versus $7.88 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 seizure disorders, certain psychiatric conditions (manic phase of bipolar disorder), and to prevent migraine headaches.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Dr. Martinez wrote 13 prescriptions for Divalproex Sodium, about 21% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (62). Medicare paid $69.37 per fill, versus $37.30 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
Fenofibrate 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
Dr. Martinez wrote 13 prescriptions for Fenofibrate, about 61% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (21). Medicare paid $36.22 per fill, versus $28.07 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 used to treat Parkinson's disease.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Dr. Martinez wrote 13 prescriptions for Gocovri, about 35% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (37). Medicare paid $3,445.31 per fill, versus $3,012.99 statewide.
Volume reflects how many Medicare patients a practice sees as well as prescribing habits. It is not a measure of quality.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Dr. Martinez wrote 13 prescriptions for Insulin Syringe, about 81% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (16). Medicare paid $46.58 per fill, versus $44.68 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
Sitagliptin/metformin is used with a proper diet and exercise program to control high blood sugar in people with type 2 diabetes.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Dr. Martinez wrote 13 prescriptions for Janumet Xr, about 65% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (20). Medicare paid $794.00 per fill, versus $937.09 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
Latanoprost is used to treat high pressure inside the eye due to glaucoma (open angle type) or other eye diseases (such as ocular hypertension).
Compared with Texas prescribers
Dr. Martinez wrote 13 prescriptions for Latanoprost, about 8% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (162). Medicare paid $6.06 per fill, versus $10.84 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
Methotrexate is used to treat certain types of cancer (such as acute lymphoblastic leukemia, non-Hodgkin's lymphoma), severe psoriasis that has not responded to other treatments, or rheumatoid arthritis.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Dr. Martinez wrote 13 prescriptions for Methotrexate, about 13% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (101). Medicare paid $6.08 per fill, versus $23.02 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 for certain patients who have symptoms of low blood pressure when standing.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Dr. Martinez wrote 13 prescriptions for Midodrine Hcl, about half as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (26). Medicare paid $72.52 per fill, versus $64.86 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 depression.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Dr. Martinez wrote 13 prescriptions for Nortriptyline Hcl, about half as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (26). Medicare paid $10.24 per fill, versus $13.98 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
Dr. Martinez wrote 13 prescriptions for Omega-3 Acid Ethyl Esters, about half as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (26). Medicare paid $156.52 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
This medication is used to treat certain mental/mood disorders (such as depression, panic attacks, obsessive compulsive disorder, anxiety disorders, post-traumatic stress disorder).
Compared with Texas prescribers
Dr. Martinez wrote 13 prescriptions for Paroxetine Hcl, about half as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (27). Medicare paid $23.29 per fill, versus $14.29 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
Acebutolol is used to treat high blood pressure and irregular heartbeat (arrhythmia).
Compared with Texas prescribers
Dr. Martinez wrote 12 prescriptions for Acebutolol Hcl, about half as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (23). Medicare paid $21.80 per fill, versus $50.40 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
Bisoprolol is used with or without other medications to treat high blood pressure (hypertension).
Compared with Texas prescribers
Dr. Martinez wrote 12 prescriptions for Bisoprolol Fumarate, about 39% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (30). Medicare paid $51.31 per fill, versus $27.82 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
Cyanocobalamin is a man-made form of vitamin B12 used to treat low levels (deficiency) of this vitamin.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Dr. Martinez wrote 12 prescriptions for Cyanocobalamin Injection, about 63% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (19). Medicare paid $16.46 per fill, versus $14.59 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
Irbesartan is used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension) and to help protect the kidneys from damage due to diabetes.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Dr. Martinez wrote 12 prescriptions for Irbesartan, about 40% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (30). Medicare paid $18.85 per fill, versus $17.53 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 help relieve moderate to severe pain.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Dr. Martinez wrote 12 prescriptions for Morphine Sulfate, about 36% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (33). Medicare paid $30.67 per fill, versus $28.74 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 help relieve severe ongoing pain (such as due to cancer).
Compared with Texas prescribers
Dr. Martinez wrote 12 prescriptions for Morphine Sulfate Er, about 20% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (61). Medicare paid $57.75 per fill, versus $31.84 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 conditions involving swelling (inflammation) of the eyes and to treat or prevent bacterial eye infections.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Dr. Martinez wrote 12 prescriptions for Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth, about 24% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (51). Medicare paid $11.06 per fill, versus $11.82 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
Tiotropium is used to treat lung diseases such as asthma and COPD (bronchitis, emphysema).
Compared with Texas prescribers
Dr. Martinez wrote 12 prescriptions for Spiriva Respimat, about 39% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (30). Medicare paid $529.33 per fill, versus $706.11 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
Chlorthalidone is used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension).
Compared with Texas prescribers
Dr. Martinez wrote 11 prescriptions for Chlorthalidone, about 41% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (27). Medicare paid $12.65 per fill, versus $17.04 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
Diazepam is used to treat anxiety, alcohol withdrawal, and seizures.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Dr. Martinez wrote 11 prescriptions for Diazepam, about 40% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (27). Medicare paid $5.85 per fill, versus $6.54 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 diarrhea.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Dr. Martinez wrote 11 prescriptions for Diphenoxylate-Atropine, about half as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (21). Medicare paid $15.61 per fill, versus $21.28 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
Enalapril is used to treat high blood pressure.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Dr. Martinez wrote 11 prescriptions for Enalapril Maleate, about 42% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (26). Medicare paid $22.98 per fill, versus $14.67 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
Dr. Martinez wrote 11 prescriptions for Ibuprofen, about 31% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (35). Medicare paid $21.23 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
Pramipexole is used alone or with other medications to treat Parkinson's disease.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Dr. Martinez wrote 11 prescriptions for Pramipexole Dihydrochloride, about half as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (26). Medicare paid $7.09 per fill, versus $16.78 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
Sildenafil is used to treat male sexual function problems (impotence or erectile dysfunction-ED).
Compared with Texas prescribers
Dr. Martinez wrote 11 prescriptions for Sildenafil Citrate, about half as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (21). Medicare paid $10.40 per fill, versus $64.74 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 mental/mood disorders (such as depression, anxiety, panic attacks, and social anxiety disorder).
Compared with Texas prescribers
Dr. Martinez wrote 11 prescriptions for Venlafaxine Hcl Er, about 36% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (31). Medicare paid $11.50 per fill, versus $23.06 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. Martinez’s prescriptions
What does Dr. Martinez prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Martinez's most prescribed medications were Atorvastatin Calcium (414), Amlodipine Besylate (336) and Levothyroxine Sodium (327).
How does Dr. Martinez's prescribing compare with other Texas prescribers?
Of the 153 medications with a state comparison, Dr. Martinez prescribes 48 more often than the typical Texas prescriber, 37 about as often and 68 less often. Volume reflects practice size as well as prescribing habits.
Does this list show every medication Dr. Martinez 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.
