DOROTHY MARIE DEWITT FNP-BC
Prescription History 1306477310
Nurse Practitioner in Edgewood, KY
What does Dorothy Dewitt prescribe?
In 2024, Dorothy Dewitt wrote 718 Medicare prescriptions for 26 medications. The most prescribed was Anastrozole, with 87 prescriptions for 35 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 Dorothy Dewitt prescribes.
Medications 26 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 Kentucky prescribers.
What it is used for
Anastrozole is used to treat breast cancer in women after menopause.
Compared with Kentucky prescribers
Dorothy Dewitt wrote 87 prescriptions for Anastrozole, about 1.3 times as often as the typical Kentucky prescriber of it (67). Medicare paid $14.64 per fill, versus $16.16 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
This combination medication is used to relieve moderate to severe pain.
Compared with Kentucky prescribers
Dorothy Dewitt wrote 83 prescriptions for Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen, about half as often as the typical Kentucky prescriber of it (153). Medicare paid $35.11 per fill, versus $16.68 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
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 Kentucky prescribers
Dorothy Dewitt wrote 43 prescriptions for Eliquis, about half as often as the typical Kentucky prescriber of it (95). Medicare paid $762.43 per fill, versus $796.07 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 certain types of breast cancer (such as hormone-receptor-positive breast cancer) in women after menopause.
Compared with Kentucky prescribers
Dorothy Dewitt wrote 34 prescriptions for Letrozole, about 65% as often as the typical Kentucky prescriber of it (53). Medicare paid $13.60 per fill, versus $17.36 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 Kentucky prescribers
Dorothy Dewitt wrote 34 prescriptions for Potassium Chloride, about half as often as the typical Kentucky prescriber of it (80). Medicare paid $10.51 per fill, versus $18.74 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 alone or with other medications to prevent nausea and vomiting caused by cancer drug treatment (chemotherapy) and radiation therapy.
Compared with Kentucky prescribers
Dorothy Dewitt wrote 33 prescriptions for Ondansetron Hcl, about 79% as often as the typical Kentucky prescriber of it (42). Medicare paid $45.18 per fill, versus $42.09 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
Gabapentin is used with other medications to prevent and control seizures.
Compared with Kentucky prescribers
Dorothy Dewitt wrote 30 prescriptions for Gabapentin, about 19% as often as the typical Kentucky prescriber of it (162). Medicare paid $15.93 per fill, versus $10.38 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 Kentucky prescribers
Dorothy Dewitt wrote 29 prescriptions for Diphenoxylate-Atropine, about 1.4 times as often as the typical Kentucky prescriber of it (21). Medicare paid $26.92 per fill, versus $22.99 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
Lenalidomide is used to treat various types of cancers.
Compared with Kentucky prescribers
Dorothy Dewitt wrote 28 prescriptions for Revlimid, about as often as the typical Kentucky prescriber of it (29). Medicare paid $17,937.33 per fill, versus $17,074.82 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 by people with sickle cell anemia to reduce the number of painful crises caused by the disease and to reduce the need for blood transfusions.
Compared with Kentucky prescribers
Dorothy Dewitt wrote 25 prescriptions for Hydroxyurea, about 79% as often as the typical Kentucky prescriber of it (31). Medicare paid $17.04 per fill, versus $21.25 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
This medication is used to treat anxiety.
Compared with Kentucky prescribers
Dorothy Dewitt wrote 25 prescriptions for Lorazepam, about half as often as the typical Kentucky prescriber of it (53). Medicare paid $8.80 per fill, versus $5.95 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
Acyclovir is used to treat infections caused by certain types of viruses.
Compared with Kentucky prescribers
Dorothy Dewitt wrote 22 prescriptions for Acyclovir, about as often as the typical Kentucky prescriber of it (24). Medicare paid $11.58 per fill, versus $15.82 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
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 Kentucky prescribers
Dorothy Dewitt wrote 22 prescriptions for Prednisone, about 41% as often as the typical Kentucky prescriber of it (54). Medicare paid $7.21 per fill, versus $3.60 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 blood clots (such as in deep vein thrombosis-DVT or pulmonary embolus-PE) and/or to prevent new clots from forming in your body.
Compared with Kentucky prescribers
Dorothy Dewitt wrote 21 prescriptions for Warfarin Sodium, about half as often as the typical Kentucky prescriber of it (42). Medicare paid $2.80 per fill, versus $7.42 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
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 Kentucky prescribers
Dorothy Dewitt wrote 21 prescriptions for Xarelto, about half as often as the typical Kentucky prescriber of it (45). Medicare paid $1,139.91 per fill, versus $888.93 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
This medication is used to help relieve moderate to severe pain.
Compared with Kentucky prescribers
Dorothy Dewitt wrote 20 prescriptions for Oxycodone Hcl, about 29% as often as the typical Kentucky prescriber of it (69). Medicare paid $71.02 per fill, versus $18.92 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 used to help relieve severe ongoing pain (such as due to cancer).
Compared with Kentucky prescribers
Dorothy Dewitt wrote 19 prescriptions for Morphine Sulfate Er, about 35% as often as the typical Kentucky prescriber of it (54). Medicare paid $49.90 per fill, versus $31.20 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
Pantoprazole is used to treat certain stomach and esophagus problems (such as acid reflux).
Compared with Kentucky prescribers
Dorothy Dewitt wrote 19 prescriptions for Pantoprazole Sodium, about 17% as often as the typical Kentucky prescriber of it (109). Medicare paid $13.77 per fill, versus $10.90 statewide.
Volume reflects how many Medicare patients a practice sees as well as prescribing habits. It is not a measure of quality.
What it is used for
See also Warning section.
Compared with Kentucky prescribers
Dorothy Dewitt wrote 18 prescriptions for Tramadol Hcl, about 28% as often as the typical Kentucky prescriber of it (65). Medicare paid $3.31 per fill, versus $7.32 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 certain types of breast cancer.
Compared with Kentucky prescribers
Dorothy Dewitt wrote 18 prescriptions for Verzenio, about 84% as often as the typical Kentucky prescriber of it (21). Medicare paid $11,073.94 per fill, versus $14,492.42 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
Levothyroxine is used to treat an underactive thyroid (hypothyroidism).
Compared with Kentucky prescribers
Dorothy Dewitt wrote 17 prescriptions for Levothyroxine Sodium, about 9% as often as the typical Kentucky prescriber of it (183). Medicare paid $2.29 per fill, versus $9.85 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
Tamsulosin is used by men to treat the symptoms of an enlarged prostate (benign prostatic hyperplasia-BPH).
Compared with Kentucky prescribers
Dorothy Dewitt wrote 17 prescriptions for Tamsulosin Hcl, about 20% as often as the typical Kentucky prescriber of it (87). Medicare paid $6.35 per fill, versus $10.91 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
Megestrol is used to treat loss of appetite and weight loss in people with AIDS.
Compared with Kentucky prescribers
Dorothy Dewitt wrote 14 prescriptions for Megestrol Acetate, about 65% as often as the typical Kentucky prescriber of it (22). Medicare paid $68.47 per fill, versus $50.69 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
Zolpidem is used for a short time to treat a certain sleep problem (insomnia) in adults.
Compared with Kentucky prescribers
Dorothy Dewitt wrote 14 prescriptions for Zolpidem Tartrate, about 28% as often as the typical Kentucky prescriber of it (50). Medicare paid $5.70 per fill, versus $4.42 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
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 Kentucky prescribers
Dorothy Dewitt wrote 13 prescriptions for Furosemide, about 13% as often as the typical Kentucky prescriber of it (97). Medicare paid $2.02 per fill, versus $3.77 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 Kentucky prescribers
Dorothy Dewitt wrote 12 prescriptions for Azithromycin, about 32% as often as the typical Kentucky prescriber of it (38). Medicare paid $4.30 per fill, versus $4.59 statewide.
Volume reflects how many Medicare patients a practice sees as well as prescribing habits. It is not a measure of quality.
Questions about Dorothy Dewitt’s prescriptions
What does Dorothy Dewitt prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dorothy Dewitt's most prescribed medications were Anastrozole (87), Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (83) and Eliquis (43).
How does Dorothy Dewitt's prescribing compare with other Kentucky prescribers?
Of the 26 medications with a state comparison, Dorothy Dewitt prescribes 2 more often than the typical Kentucky prescriber, 5 about as often and 19 less often. Volume reflects practice size as well as prescribing habits.
Does this list show every medication Dorothy Dewitt 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 Kentucky 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.
