HEATHER PARKER MSN, FNP-BC
Prescription History 1316630122
Family Medicine in Dothan, AL
What does Heather Parker prescribe?
In 2024, Heather Parker wrote 143 Medicare prescriptions for 8 medications. The most prescribed was Carvedilol, with 30 prescriptions.
Medicare Part D only. These are prescriptions filled by people with Medicare drug coverage in 2024, from the CMS data released in 2026, the most recent year available. CMS does not publish medications with fewer than 11 prescriptions, so this is not a full list of what Heather Parker prescribes.
Medications 8 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 Alabama prescribers.
What it is used for
Carvedilol is used to treat high blood pressure and heart failure.
Compared with Alabama prescribers
Heather Parker wrote 30 prescriptions for Carvedilol, about 31% as often as the typical Alabama prescriber of it (98). Medicare paid $4.28 per fill, versus $9.38 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
Amlodipine is used with or without other medications to treat high blood pressure.
Compared with Alabama prescribers
Heather Parker wrote 26 prescriptions for Amlodipine Besylate, about 14% as often as the typical Alabama prescriber of it (182). Medicare paid $2.81 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
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 Alabama prescribers
Heather Parker wrote 19 prescriptions for Clopidogrel, about 25% as often as the typical Alabama prescriber of it (77). Medicare paid $11.02 per fill, versus $12.08 statewide.
Volume reflects how many Medicare patients a practice sees as well as prescribing habits. It is not a measure of quality.
What it is used for
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 Alabama prescribers
Heather Parker wrote 16 prescriptions for Atorvastatin Calcium, about 8% as often as the typical Alabama prescriber of it (210). Medicare paid $9.37 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
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 Alabama prescribers
Heather Parker wrote 16 prescriptions for Furosemide, about 16% as often as the typical Alabama prescriber of it (99). Medicare paid $3.13 per fill, versus $4.83 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
Losartan is used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension) and to help protect the kidneys from damage due to diabetes.
Compared with Alabama prescribers
Heather Parker wrote 14 prescriptions for Losartan Potassium, about 10% as often as the typical Alabama prescriber of it (136). Medicare paid $4.71 per fill, versus $11.68 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 used alone or in combination with other medicines to treat high blood pressure.
Compared with Alabama prescribers
Heather Parker wrote 11 prescriptions for Eplerenone, about half as often as the typical Alabama prescriber of it (25). Medicare paid $81.66 per fill, versus $94.91 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
This medication is a mineral supplement used to treat or prevent low amounts of potassium in the blood.
Compared with Alabama prescribers
Heather Parker wrote 11 prescriptions for Potassium Chloride, about 12% as often as the typical Alabama prescriber of it (95). Medicare paid $12.08 per fill, versus $19.16 statewide.
Volume reflects how many Medicare patients a practice sees as well as prescribing habits. It is not a measure of quality.
Questions about Heather Parker’s prescriptions
What does Heather Parker prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Heather Parker's most prescribed medications were Carvedilol (30), Amlodipine Besylate (26) and Clopidogrel (19).
How does Heather Parker's prescribing compare with other Alabama prescribers?
Of the 8 medications with a state comparison, Heather Parker prescribes 8 less often than the typical Alabama prescriber. Volume reflects practice size as well as prescribing habits.
Does this list show every medication Heather Parker 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 Alabama 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.
