MR. HECTOR CARLOS SOSA FNP-BC
Prescription History 1336893403
Nurse Practitioner - Family in San Antonio, TX
What does Hector Sosa prescribe?
In 2024, Hector Sosa wrote 1,374 Medicare prescriptions for 52 medications. The most prescribed was Fluticasone Propionate, with 73 prescriptions for 42 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 Hector Sosa prescribes.
Medications 52 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
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
Hector Sosa wrote 73 prescriptions for Fluticasone Propionate, about 1.3 times as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (55). Medicare paid $11.42 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
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
Hector Sosa wrote 71 prescriptions for Atorvastatin Calcium, about 39% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (180). Medicare paid $6.67 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
Levothyroxine is used to treat an underactive thyroid (hypothyroidism).
Compared with Texas prescribers
Hector Sosa wrote 70 prescriptions for Levothyroxine Sodium, about half as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (150). Medicare paid $9.12 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
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
Hector Sosa wrote 58 prescriptions for Rosuvastatin Calcium, about half as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (122). Medicare paid $10.41 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
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Compared with Texas prescribers
Hector Sosa wrote 56 prescriptions for Naproxen, about 1.9 times as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (30). Medicare paid $7.19 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
Amlodipine is used with or without other medications to treat high blood pressure.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Hector Sosa wrote 54 prescriptions for Amlodipine Besylate, about 41% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (133). Medicare paid $3.90 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
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
Hector Sosa wrote 52 prescriptions for Prednisone, about as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (47). Medicare paid $1.09 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
Gabapentin is used with other medications to prevent and control seizures.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Hector Sosa wrote 50 prescriptions for Gabapentin, about half as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (96). Medicare paid $10.29 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
Metformin is used with a proper diet and exercise program and possibly with other medications to control high blood sugar.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Hector Sosa wrote 45 prescriptions for Metformin Hcl, about half as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (96). Medicare paid $3.96 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
This medication is a beta-blocker used to treat chest pain (angina), heart failure, and high blood pressure.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Hector Sosa wrote 38 prescriptions for Metoprolol Succinate, about 38% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (101). Medicare paid $7.35 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
Hector Sosa wrote 37 prescriptions for Omeprazole, about half as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (79). Medicare paid $17.54 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
Tamsulosin is used by men to treat the symptoms of an enlarged prostate (benign prostatic hyperplasia-BPH).
Compared with Texas prescribers
Hector Sosa wrote 35 prescriptions for Tamsulosin Hcl, about 40% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (86). Medicare paid $11.18 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
This medication is an antibiotic used to treat bladder infections (acute cystitis).
Compared with Texas prescribers
Hector Sosa wrote 34 prescriptions for Nitrofurantoin Mono-Macro, about 1.2 times as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (29). Medicare paid $10.88 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 used to treat depression.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Hector Sosa wrote 34 prescriptions for Trazodone Hcl, about half as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (67). Medicare paid $5.03 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
Amoxicillin/clavulanic acid is a combination penicillin-type antibiotic used to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Hector Sosa wrote 31 prescriptions for Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass, about as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (30). Medicare paid $6.03 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
Hector Sosa wrote 29 prescriptions for Cyclobenzaprine Hcl, about 75% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (39). Medicare paid $2.04 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
This medication is used to treat certain mental/mood disorders (such as depression, panic attacks, obsessive compulsive disorder).
Compared with Texas prescribers
Hector Sosa wrote 29 prescriptions for Fluoxetine Hcl, about 78% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (37). Medicare paid $10.18 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
Losartan is used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension) and to help protect the kidneys from damage due to diabetes.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Hector Sosa wrote 29 prescriptions for Losartan Potassium, about 26% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (111). Medicare paid $7.64 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
Cefdinir is used to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Hector Sosa wrote 27 prescriptions for Cefdinir, about 88% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (31). Medicare paid $20.87 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
Olmesartan is used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension).
Compared with Texas prescribers
Hector Sosa wrote 25 prescriptions for Olmesartan Medoxomil, about half as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (43). Medicare paid $15.50 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
Carvedilol is used to treat high blood pressure and heart failure.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Hector Sosa wrote 24 prescriptions for Carvedilol, about 34% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (71). Medicare paid $6.20 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
Meloxicam is used to treat arthritis.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Hector Sosa wrote 22 prescriptions for Meloxicam, about 38% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (57). Medicare paid $3.54 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
This medication is a beta blocker used to treat high blood pressure, irregular heartbeats, shaking (tremors), and other conditions.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Hector Sosa wrote 22 prescriptions for Propranolol Hcl, about 90% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (24). Medicare paid $11.11 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
Levetiracetam is used to treat seizures (epilepsy).
Compared with Texas prescribers
Hector Sosa wrote 21 prescriptions for Levetiracetam, about 40% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (53). Medicare paid $11.69 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
Montelukast is used to control and prevent symptoms caused by asthma (such as wheezing and shortness of breath).
Compared with Texas prescribers
Hector Sosa wrote 21 prescriptions for Montelukast Sodium, about 30% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (69). Medicare paid $7.26 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
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
Hector Sosa wrote 21 prescriptions for Ozempic, about 31% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (67). Medicare paid $1,037.42 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
Allopurinol is used to treat gout and certain types of kidney stones.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Hector Sosa wrote 20 prescriptions for Allopurinol, about half as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (47). Medicare paid $6.02 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
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
Hector Sosa wrote 19 prescriptions for Albuterol Sulfate Hfa, about 33% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (57). Medicare paid $17.81 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
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
Hector Sosa wrote 18 prescriptions for Furosemide, about 23% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (78). Medicare paid $4.32 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
Lisinopril is used to treat high blood pressure.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Hector Sosa wrote 18 prescriptions for Lisinopril, about 17% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (108). Medicare paid $4.30 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
Vitamin D (ergocalciferol-D2, cholecalciferol-D3, alfacalcidol) is a fat-soluble vitamin that helps your body absorb calcium and phosphorus.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Hector Sosa wrote 18 prescriptions for Vitamin D2, about half as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (36). Medicare paid $14.73 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
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
Hector Sosa wrote 16 prescriptions for Simvastatin, about 26% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (62). Medicare paid $7.39 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
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
Hector Sosa wrote 15 prescriptions for Clotrimazole-Betamethasone, about half as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (25). Medicare paid $26.22 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
This medication is used to treat certain mental/mood disorders (such as depression, anxiety).
Compared with Texas prescribers
Hector Sosa wrote 15 prescriptions for Duloxetine Hcl, about 29% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (52). Medicare paid $19.62 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
Azithromycin is used to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Hector Sosa wrote 14 prescriptions for Azithromycin, about 35% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (40). Medicare paid $3.38 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
Terbinafine is used to treat certain types of fungal infections (for example, of the fingernail or toenail).
Compared with Texas prescribers
Hector Sosa wrote 14 prescriptions for Terbinafine Hcl, about half as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (26). Medicare paid $12.40 per fill, versus $13.10 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
Hector Sosa wrote 14 prescriptions for Trelegy Ellipta, about 25% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (56). Medicare paid $1,362.24 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
This medication is used to treat a variety of skin conditions (such as eczema, dermatitis, allergies, rash).
Compared with Texas prescribers
Hector Sosa wrote 14 prescriptions for Triamcinolone Acetonide, about 37% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (38). Medicare paid $3.90 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
Alendronate is used to prevent and treat certain types of bone loss (osteoporosis) in adults.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Hector Sosa wrote 13 prescriptions for Alendronate Sodium, about 25% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (52). Medicare paid $16.24 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
This medication is used to treat depression.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Hector Sosa wrote 13 prescriptions for Amitriptyline Hcl, about half as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (28). Medicare paid $7.21 per fill, versus $14.46 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
Atomoxetine is used to treat attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) as part of a total treatment plan, including psychological, social, and other treatments.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Hector Sosa wrote 13 prescriptions for Atomoxetine Hcl, about 65% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (20). Medicare paid $103.78 per fill, versus $98.98 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
Finasteride is used to shrink an enlarged prostate (benign prostatic hyperplasia or BPH) in adult men.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Hector Sosa wrote 13 prescriptions for Finasteride, about 24% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (54). Medicare paid $7.22 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
This medication is used to treat high blood pressure.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Hector Sosa wrote 13 prescriptions for Hydrochlorothiazide, about 20% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (65). Medicare paid $7.70 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
Memantine is used to treat moderate to severe confusion (dementia) related to Alzheimer's disease.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Hector Sosa wrote 13 prescriptions for Memantine Hcl, about 19% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (68). Medicare paid $20.35 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 a combination of two antibiotics: sulfamethoxazole and trimethoprim.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Hector Sosa wrote 13 prescriptions for Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim, about half as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (27). Medicare paid $3.04 per fill, versus $5.34 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
Pantoprazole is used to treat certain stomach and esophagus problems (such as acid reflux).
Compared with Texas prescribers
Hector Sosa wrote 12 prescriptions for Pantoprazole Sodium, about 15% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (81). Medicare paid $5.06 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
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
Hector Sosa wrote 12 prescriptions for Symbicort, about half as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (25). Medicare paid $242.31 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 diarrhea caused by the common bacteria known as E.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Hector Sosa wrote 12 prescriptions for Xifaxan, about 34% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (35). Medicare paid $3,145.01 per fill, versus $2,921.05 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
Alprazolam is used to treat anxiety and panic disorders.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Hector Sosa wrote 11 prescriptions for Alprazolam, about 17% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (66). Medicare paid $5.82 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
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
Hector Sosa wrote 11 prescriptions for Farxiga, about 24% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (46). Medicare paid $1,242.06 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
This medication is used alone or with other medications to control seizures.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Hector Sosa wrote 11 prescriptions for Primidone, about 30% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (36). Medicare paid $34.12 per fill, versus $24.69 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
Spironolactone is used to treat high blood pressure and heart failure.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Hector Sosa wrote 11 prescriptions for Spironolactone, about 25% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (44). Medicare paid $4.17 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.
Questions about Hector Sosa’s prescriptions
What does Hector Sosa prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Hector Sosa's most prescribed medications were Fluticasone Propionate (73), Atorvastatin Calcium (71) and Levothyroxine Sodium (70).
How does Hector Sosa's prescribing compare with other Texas prescribers?
Of the 52 medications with a state comparison, Hector Sosa prescribes 2 more often than the typical Texas prescriber, 6 about as often and 44 less often. Volume reflects practice size as well as prescribing habits.
Does this list show every medication Hector Sosa 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.
