CHRISTEN HOEDT MD
Prescription History 1306246012
Orthopaedic Surgery in New Bern, NC
What does Dr. Hoedt prescribe?
In 2024, Dr. Hoedt wrote 805 Medicare prescriptions for 19 medications. The most prescribed was Meloxicam, with 183 prescriptions for 114 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. Hoedt prescribes.
Medications 19 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 North Carolina prescribers.
What it is used for
Meloxicam is used to treat arthritis.
Compared with North Carolina prescribers
Dr. Hoedt wrote 183 prescriptions for Meloxicam, about 3.1 times as often as the typical North Carolina prescriber of it (58). Medicare paid $2.11 per fill, versus $4.21 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
Dexamethasone is used to treat conditions such as arthritis, blood/hormone disorders, allergic reactions, skin diseases, eye problems, breathing problems, bowel disorders, cancer, and immune system disorders.
Compared with North Carolina prescribers
Dr. Hoedt wrote 114 prescriptions for Dexamethasone, about 3.7 times as often as the typical North Carolina prescriber of it (30). Medicare paid $4.04 per fill, versus $13.79 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 medication is used to help relieve moderate to severe pain.
Compared with North Carolina prescribers
Dr. Hoedt wrote 67 prescriptions for Oxycodone Hcl, about as often as the typical North Carolina prescriber of it (67). Medicare paid $4.70 per fill, versus $16.42 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
Cyclobenzaprine is used short-term to treat muscle spasms.
Compared with North Carolina prescribers
Dr. Hoedt wrote 51 prescriptions for Cyclobenzaprine Hcl, about 1.2 times as often as the typical North Carolina prescriber of it (42). Medicare paid $5.44 per fill, versus $9.06 statewide.
Volume reflects how many Medicare patients a practice sees as well as prescribing habits. It is not a measure of quality.
What it is used for
This medication is used to treat pain caused by nerve damage due to diabetes, shingles (herpes zoster) infection, or spinal cord injury.
Compared with North Carolina prescribers
Dr. Hoedt wrote 50 prescriptions for Pregabalin, about as often as the typical North Carolina prescriber of it (48). Medicare paid $10.25 per fill, versus $21.67 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
See also Warning section.
Compared with North Carolina prescribers
Dr. Hoedt wrote 49 prescriptions for Acetaminophen-Codeine, about 2.1 times as often as the typical North Carolina prescriber of it (24). Medicare paid $7.11 per fill, versus $15.11 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
See also Warning section.
Compared with North Carolina prescribers
Dr. Hoedt wrote 49 prescriptions for Tramadol Hcl, about 84% as often as the typical North Carolina prescriber of it (59). Medicare paid $2.36 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 used to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections.
Compared with North Carolina prescribers
Dr. Hoedt wrote 33 prescriptions for Cefadroxil, about as often as the typical North Carolina prescriber of it (33). Medicare paid $16.29 per fill, versus $13.21 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
Methocarbamol is used to treat muscle spasms/pain.
Compared with North Carolina prescribers
Dr. Hoedt wrote 28 prescriptions for Methocarbamol, about as often as the typical North Carolina prescriber of it (31). Medicare paid $6.77 per fill, versus $12.86 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 combination medication is used to relieve moderate to severe pain.
Compared with North Carolina prescribers
Dr. Hoedt wrote 27 prescriptions for Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen, about 37% as often as the typical North Carolina prescriber of it (73). Medicare paid $8.16 per fill, versus $21.45 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
Omeprazole is used to treat certain stomach and esophagus problems (such as acid reflux, ulcers).
Compared with North Carolina prescribers
Dr. Hoedt wrote 25 prescriptions for Omeprazole, about 23% as often as the typical North Carolina prescriber of it (107). Medicare paid $3.47 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
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 North Carolina prescribers
Dr. Hoedt wrote 20 prescriptions for Methylprednisolone, about half as often as the typical North Carolina prescriber of it (37). Medicare paid $5.49 per fill, versus $6.52 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 alone or with other medications to prevent nausea and vomiting caused by cancer drug treatment (chemotherapy) and radiation therapy.
Compared with North Carolina prescribers
Dr. Hoedt wrote 20 prescriptions for Ondansetron Odt, about 75% as often as the typical North Carolina prescriber of it (27). Medicare paid $8.25 per fill, versus $13.56 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 contains 2 amide-type local anesthetics, lidocaine and prilocaine.
Compared with North Carolina prescribers
Dr. Hoedt wrote 19 prescriptions for Lidocaine-Prilocaine, about 86% as often as the typical North Carolina prescriber of it (22). Medicare paid $107.45 per fill, versus $29.82 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
Baclofen is used to treat muscle spasms caused by certain conditions (such as multiple sclerosis, spinal cord injury/disease).
Compared with North Carolina prescribers
Dr. Hoedt wrote 16 prescriptions for Baclofen, about 42% as often as the typical North Carolina prescriber of it (38). Medicare paid $3.96 per fill, versus $16.95 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 North Carolina prescribers
Dr. Hoedt wrote 16 prescriptions for Diclofenac Sodium, about half as often as the typical North Carolina prescriber of it (36). Medicare paid $13.23 per fill, versus $28.91 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
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 North Carolina prescribers
Dr. Hoedt wrote 14 prescriptions for Prednisone, about 27% as often as the typical North Carolina prescriber of it (51). Medicare paid $1.31 per fill, versus $4.07 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 a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID), specifically a COX-2 inhibitor, which relieves pain and swelling (inflammation).
Compared with North Carolina prescribers
Dr. Hoedt wrote 12 prescriptions for Celecoxib, about 28% as often as the typical North Carolina prescriber of it (43). Medicare paid $22.44 per fill, versus $22.19 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 product is used to help reduce itching and pain from certain skin conditions (such as scrapes, minor skin irritations, insect bites).
Compared with North Carolina prescribers
Dr. Hoedt wrote 12 prescriptions for Lidocaine, about half as often as the typical North Carolina prescriber of it (25). Medicare paid $94.80 per fill, versus $111.83 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. Hoedt’s prescriptions
What does Dr. Hoedt prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Hoedt's most prescribed medications were Meloxicam (183), Dexamethasone (114) and Oxycodone Hcl (67).
How does Dr. Hoedt's prescribing compare with other North Carolina prescribers?
Of the 19 medications with a state comparison, Dr. Hoedt prescribes 3 more often than the typical North Carolina prescriber, 8 about as often and 8 less often. Volume reflects practice size as well as prescribing habits.
Does this list show every medication Dr. Hoedt 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 North Carolina 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.
