JENNIFER PETERSON FNP-C
Prescription History 1336823921
Nurse Practitioner - Family in Syracuse, NY
What does Jennifer Peterson prescribe?
In 2024, Jennifer Peterson wrote 3,346 Medicare prescriptions for 40 medications. The most prescribed was Eliquis (apixaban), with 472 prescriptions for 178 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 Jennifer Peterson prescribes.
Medications 40 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 New York prescribers.
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 New York prescribers
Jennifer Peterson wrote 472 prescriptions for Eliquis, about 5.5 times as often as the typical New York prescriber of it (86). Medicare paid $1,423.33 per fill, versus $874.81 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 medication is a beta-blocker used to treat chest pain (angina), heart failure, and high blood pressure.
Compared with New York prescribers
Jennifer Peterson wrote 411 prescriptions for Metoprolol Succinate, about 3.3 times as often as the typical New York prescriber of it (126). Medicare paid $16.37 per fill, versus $14.99 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
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 New York prescribers
Jennifer Peterson wrote 248 prescriptions for Atorvastatin Calcium, about 1.3 times as often as the typical New York prescriber of it (195). Medicare paid $10.25 per fill, versus $10.41 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
Spironolactone is used to treat high blood pressure and heart failure.
Compared with New York prescribers
Jennifer Peterson wrote 177 prescriptions for Spironolactone, about 4.3 times as often as the typical New York prescriber of it (42). Medicare paid $8.25 per fill, versus $8.37 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
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 New York prescribers
Jennifer Peterson wrote 177 prescriptions for Xarelto, about 4.1 times as often as the typical New York prescriber of it (44). Medicare paid $1,354.24 per fill, versus $942.48 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 New York prescribers
Jennifer Peterson wrote 156 prescriptions for Amlodipine Besylate, about as often as the typical New York prescriber of it (151). Medicare paid $5.29 per fill, versus $6.16 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
Metoprolol is used with or without other medications to treat high blood pressure (hypertension).
Compared with New York prescribers
Jennifer Peterson wrote 149 prescriptions for Metoprolol Tartrate, about 2.5 times as often as the typical New York prescriber of it (59). Medicare paid $5.10 per fill, versus $6.87 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
Losartan is used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension) and to help protect the kidneys from damage due to diabetes.
Compared with New York prescribers
Jennifer Peterson wrote 135 prescriptions for Losartan Potassium, about 1.2 times as often as the typical New York prescriber of it (113). Medicare paid $8.72 per fill, versus $9.47 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
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 New York prescribers
Jennifer Peterson wrote 127 prescriptions for Furosemide, about 1.8 times as often as the typical New York prescriber of it (70). Medicare paid $3.48 per fill, versus $4.82 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 certain types of serious (possibly fatal) irregular heartbeat (such as recurrent ventricular fibrillation/tachycardia).
Compared with New York prescribers
Jennifer Peterson wrote 120 prescriptions for Amiodarone Hcl, about 3.6 times as often as the typical New York prescriber of it (33). Medicare paid $20.84 per fill, versus $28.60 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 certain types of serious (possibly fatal) irregular heartbeat (such as sustained ventricular tachycardia and paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia).
Compared with New York prescribers
Jennifer Peterson wrote 114 prescriptions for Flecainide Acetate, about 3.2 times as often as the typical New York prescriber of it (36). Medicare paid $36.85 per fill, versus $36.90 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
This product is used to treat certain types of heart failure.
Compared with New York prescribers
Jennifer Peterson wrote 108 prescriptions for Entresto, about 2.1 times as often as the typical New York prescriber of it (52). Medicare paid $1,337.96 per fill, versus $1,039.97 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
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 New York prescribers
Jennifer Peterson wrote 83 prescriptions for Rosuvastatin Calcium, about 67% as often as the typical New York prescriber of it (124). Medicare paid $12.06 per fill, versus $14.37 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
Diltiazem is used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension) and prevent chest pain (angina).
Compared with New York prescribers
Jennifer Peterson wrote 74 prescriptions for Diltiazem 24hr Er (Cd), about 2.3 times as often as the typical New York prescriber of it (32). Medicare paid $23.19 per fill, versus $30.63 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
Torsemide is used to reduce extra fluid in the body (edema) caused by conditions such as heart failure, liver disease, and kidney disease.
Compared with New York prescribers
Jennifer Peterson wrote 73 prescriptions for Torsemide, about 1.7 times as often as the typical New York prescriber of it (43). Medicare paid $21.69 per fill, versus $15.60 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
Lisinopril is used to treat high blood pressure.
Compared with New York prescribers
Jennifer Peterson wrote 72 prescriptions for Lisinopril, about 78% as often as the typical New York prescriber of it (93). Medicare paid $4.33 per fill, versus $6.94 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
Carvedilol is used to treat high blood pressure and heart failure.
Compared with New York prescribers
Jennifer Peterson wrote 69 prescriptions for Carvedilol, about 1.3 times as often as the typical New York prescriber of it (54). Medicare paid $5.41 per fill, versus $8.29 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
Empagliflozin is used with a proper diet and exercise program to control high blood sugar in people with type 2 diabetes.
Compared with New York prescribers
Jennifer Peterson wrote 61 prescriptions for Jardiance, about as often as the typical New York prescriber of it (61). Medicare paid $1,008.19 per fill, versus $1,011.66 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 to treat high blood pressure.
Compared with New York prescribers
Jennifer Peterson wrote 55 prescriptions for Hydrochlorothiazide, about 80% as often as the typical New York prescriber of it (68). Medicare paid $3.89 per fill, versus $4.36 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
Isosorbide mononitrate is used to prevent chest pain (angina) in patients with a certain heart condition (coronary artery disease).
Compared with New York prescribers
Jennifer Peterson wrote 44 prescriptions for Isosorbide Mononitrate Er, about 1.2 times as often as the typical New York prescriber of it (36). Medicare paid $8.83 per fill, versus $12.21 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
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 New York prescribers
Jennifer Peterson wrote 42 prescriptions for Warfarin Sodium, about 1.2 times as often as the typical New York prescriber of it (36). Medicare paid $16.85 per fill, versus $9.55 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 New York prescribers
Jennifer Peterson wrote 41 prescriptions for Irbesartan, about 1.2 times as often as the typical New York prescriber of it (35). Medicare paid $23.60 per fill, versus $26.33 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 New York prescribers
Jennifer Peterson wrote 36 prescriptions for Ezetimibe, about 66% as often as the typical New York prescriber of it (54). Medicare paid $28.22 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
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 New York prescribers
Jennifer Peterson wrote 31 prescriptions for Clopidogrel, about half as often as the typical New York prescriber of it (56). Medicare paid $14.50 per fill, versus $10.34 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 New York prescribers
Jennifer Peterson wrote 24 prescriptions for Bisoprolol Fumarate, about 74% as often as the typical New York prescriber of it (33). Medicare paid $23.42 per fill, versus $27.35 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 New York prescribers
Jennifer Peterson wrote 22 prescriptions for Ramipril, about 70% as often as the typical New York prescriber of it (32). Medicare paid $17.95 per fill, versus $11.08 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
Diltiazem is used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension) and prevent chest pain (angina).
Compared with New York prescribers
Jennifer Peterson wrote 21 prescriptions for Dilt-Xr, about as often as the typical New York prescriber of it (19). Medicare paid $57.37 per fill, versus $36.89 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 relieve chest pain (angina) in people that have a certain heart condition (coronary artery disease).
Compared with New York prescribers
Jennifer Peterson wrote 21 prescriptions for Nitroglycerin, about 63% as often as the typical New York prescriber of it (33). Medicare paid $6.21 per fill, versus $17.89 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
Pantoprazole is used to treat certain stomach and esophagus problems (such as acid reflux).
Compared with New York prescribers
Jennifer Peterson wrote 20 prescriptions for Pantoprazole Sodium, about 29% as often as the typical New York prescriber of it (70). Medicare paid $8.18 per fill, versus $11.79 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
Diltiazem is used to prevent chest pain (angina).
Compared with New York prescribers
Jennifer Peterson wrote 17 prescriptions for Diltiazem Hcl, about 82% as often as the typical New York prescriber of it (21). Medicare paid $31.78 per fill, versus $22.40 statewide.
Volume reflects how many Medicare patients a practice sees as well as prescribing habits. It is not a measure of quality.
What it is used for
Chlorthalidone is used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension).
Compared with New York prescribers
Jennifer Peterson wrote 16 prescriptions for Chlorthalidone, about half as often as the typical New York prescriber of it (30). Medicare paid $19.14 per fill, versus $18.50 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
Digoxin is used to treat heart failure, usually along with other medications.
Compared with New York prescribers
Jennifer Peterson wrote 16 prescriptions for Digoxin, about half as often as the typical New York prescriber of it (30). Medicare paid $23.77 per fill, versus $23.71 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
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 New York prescribers
Jennifer Peterson wrote 16 prescriptions for Simvastatin, about 22% as often as the typical New York prescriber of it (73). Medicare paid $7.95 per fill, versus $8.04 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
Valsartan is used to treat high blood pressure and heart failure.
Compared with New York prescribers
Jennifer Peterson wrote 16 prescriptions for Valsartan, about 39% as often as the typical New York prescriber of it (41). Medicare paid $8.32 per fill, versus $26.15 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 New York prescribers
Jennifer Peterson wrote 15 prescriptions for Potassium Chloride, about 33% as often as the typical New York prescriber of it (46). Medicare paid $13.79 per fill, versus $22.91 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 used to treat certain types of serious (possibly fatal) irregular heartbeat (such as paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia and atrial fibrillation).
Compared with New York prescribers
Jennifer Peterson wrote 15 prescriptions for Propafenone Hcl, about 63% as often as the typical New York prescriber of it (24). Medicare paid $31.26 per fill, versus $30.79 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
Atenolol is used with or without other medications to treat high blood pressure (hypertension).
Compared with New York prescribers
Jennifer Peterson wrote 14 prescriptions for Atenolol, about 33% as often as the typical New York prescriber of it (42). Medicare paid $4.76 per fill, versus $7.92 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
Diltiazem is used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension) and prevent chest pain (angina).
Compared with New York prescribers
Jennifer Peterson wrote 14 prescriptions for Diltiazem 24hr Er, about 75% as often as the typical New York prescriber of it (19). Medicare paid $22.72 per fill, versus $25.69 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
Nebivolol is used to treat high blood pressure.
Compared with New York prescribers
Jennifer Peterson wrote 12 prescriptions for Nebivolol Hcl, about 35% as often as the typical New York prescriber of it (34). Medicare paid $80.52 per fill, versus $58.16 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
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 New York prescribers
Jennifer Peterson wrote 12 prescriptions for Pravastatin Sodium, about 28% as often as the typical New York prescriber of it (42). Medicare paid $14.80 per fill, versus $13.78 statewide.
Volume reflects how many Medicare patients a practice sees as well as prescribing habits. It is not a measure of quality.
Questions about Jennifer Peterson’s prescriptions
What does Jennifer Peterson prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Jennifer Peterson's most prescribed medications were Eliquis (472), Metoprolol Succinate (411) and Atorvastatin Calcium (248).
How does Jennifer Peterson's prescribing compare with other New York prescribers?
Of the 40 medications with a state comparison, Jennifer Peterson prescribes 13 more often than the typical New York prescriber, 10 about as often and 17 less often. Volume reflects practice size as well as prescribing habits.
Does this list show every medication Jennifer Peterson 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 New York 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.
