AMY D LOWER C.N.P.
Prescription History 1346958147
Nurse Practitioner in Willoughby, OH
What does Amy Lower prescribe?
In 2024, Amy Lower wrote 881 Medicare prescriptions for 37 medications. The most prescribed was Atorvastatin Calcium, with 73 prescriptions for 19 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 Amy Lower prescribes.
Medications 37 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 Ohio prescribers.
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 Ohio prescribers
Amy Lower wrote 73 prescriptions for Atorvastatin Calcium, about 33% as often as the typical Ohio prescriber of it (224). Medicare paid $14.98 per fill, versus $9.54 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
Levothyroxine is used to treat an underactive thyroid (hypothyroidism).
Compared with Ohio prescribers
Amy Lower wrote 49 prescriptions for Levothyroxine Sodium, about 28% as often as the typical Ohio prescriber of it (173). Medicare paid $11.36 per fill, versus $9.60 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 depression.
Compared with Ohio prescribers
Amy Lower wrote 45 prescriptions for Mirtazapine, about 82% as often as the typical Ohio prescriber of it (55). Medicare paid $18.17 per fill, versus $19.11 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
Memantine is used to treat moderate to severe confusion (dementia) related to Alzheimer's disease.
Compared with Ohio prescribers
Amy Lower wrote 42 prescriptions for Memantine Hcl, about 63% as often as the typical Ohio prescriber of it (67). Medicare paid $19.71 per fill, versus $33.91 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
Amlodipine is used with or without other medications to treat high blood pressure.
Compared with Ohio prescribers
Amy Lower wrote 40 prescriptions for Amlodipine Besylate, about 26% as often as the typical Ohio prescriber of it (154). Medicare paid $9.13 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
Gabapentin is used with other medications to prevent and control seizures.
Compared with Ohio prescribers
Amy Lower wrote 36 prescriptions for Gabapentin, about 35% as often as the typical Ohio prescriber of it (104). Medicare paid $14.10 per fill, versus $14.20 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 an antibiotic used to treat bladder infections (acute cystitis).
Compared with Ohio prescribers
Amy Lower wrote 34 prescriptions for Nitrofurantoin Mono-Macro, about 1.2 times as often as the typical Ohio prescriber of it (27). Medicare paid $18.27 per fill, versus $14.03 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 Ohio prescribers
Amy Lower wrote 32 prescriptions for Furosemide, about 35% as often as the typical Ohio prescriber of it (92). Medicare paid $7.89 per fill, versus $4.55 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
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 Ohio prescribers
Amy Lower wrote 30 prescriptions for Eliquis, about 30% as often as the typical Ohio prescriber of it (100). Medicare paid $765.79 per fill, versus $838.29 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
See also Warning section.
Compared with Ohio prescribers
Amy Lower wrote 29 prescriptions for Tramadol Hcl, about half as often as the typical Ohio prescriber of it (56). Medicare paid $5.87 per fill, versus $7.12 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
Donepezil is used to treat confusion (dementia) related to Alzheimer's disease.
Compared with Ohio prescribers
Amy Lower wrote 28 prescriptions for Donepezil Hcl, about half as often as the typical Ohio prescriber of it (66). Medicare paid $17.70 per fill, versus $12.62 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 Ohio prescribers
Amy Lower wrote 28 prescriptions for Lisinopril, about 21% as often as the typical Ohio prescriber of it (135). Medicare paid $7.88 per fill, versus $5.77 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
Hydroxyzine is used to treat itching caused by allergies.
Compared with Ohio prescribers
Amy Lower wrote 24 prescriptions for Hydroxyzine Hcl, about 68% as often as the typical Ohio prescriber of it (35). Medicare paid $14.71 per fill, versus $16.63 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
Losartan is used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension) and to help protect the kidneys from damage due to diabetes.
Compared with Ohio prescribers
Amy Lower wrote 24 prescriptions for Losartan Potassium, about 21% as often as the typical Ohio prescriber of it (117). Medicare paid $14.22 per fill, versus $8.81 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 Ohio prescribers
Amy Lower wrote 24 prescriptions for Metoprolol Succinate, about 19% as often as the typical Ohio prescriber of it (125). Medicare paid $11.00 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
This medication is a mineral supplement used to treat or prevent low amounts of potassium in the blood.
Compared with Ohio prescribers
Amy Lower wrote 23 prescriptions for Potassium Chloride, about 31% as often as the typical Ohio prescriber of it (75). Medicare paid $15.75 per fill, versus $20.26 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 Ohio prescribers
Amy Lower wrote 22 prescriptions for Escitalopram Oxalate, about 39% as often as the typical Ohio prescriber of it (56). Medicare paid $19.98 per fill, versus $10.69 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
Pantoprazole is used to treat certain stomach and esophagus problems (such as acid reflux).
Compared with Ohio prescribers
Amy Lower wrote 22 prescriptions for Pantoprazole Sodium, about 24% as often as the typical Ohio prescriber of it (92). Medicare paid $20.18 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
Empagliflozin is used with a proper diet and exercise program to control high blood sugar in people with type 2 diabetes.
Compared with Ohio prescribers
Amy Lower wrote 21 prescriptions for Jardiance, about 38% as often as the typical Ohio prescriber of it (55). Medicare paid $884.88 per fill, versus $991.08 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
Metoprolol is used with or without other medications to treat high blood pressure (hypertension).
Compared with Ohio prescribers
Amy Lower wrote 21 prescriptions for Metoprolol Tartrate, about 25% as often as the typical Ohio prescriber of it (84). Medicare paid $5.22 per fill, versus $6.29 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
Amoxicillin/clavulanic acid is a combination penicillin-type antibiotic used to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections.
Compared with Ohio prescribers
Amy Lower wrote 19 prescriptions for Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass, about 70% as often as the typical Ohio prescriber of it (27). Medicare paid $8.58 per fill, versus $8.56 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 is used to treat certain mental/mood disorders (such as depression, panic attacks, obsessive compulsive disorder, post-traumatic stress disorder, social anxiety disorder).
Compared with Ohio prescribers
Amy Lower wrote 19 prescriptions for Sertraline Hcl, about 24% as often as the typical Ohio prescriber of it (80). Medicare paid $13.51 per fill, versus $8.69 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
This medication is used to treat anxiety.
Compared with Ohio prescribers
Amy Lower wrote 18 prescriptions for Buspirone Hcl, about 31% as often as the typical Ohio prescriber of it (58). Medicare paid $11.58 per fill, versus $14.52 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 to treat a variety of bacterial infections.
Compared with Ohio prescribers
Amy Lower wrote 18 prescriptions for Ciprofloxacin Hcl, about 62% as often as the typical Ohio prescriber of it (29). Medicare paid $5.48 per fill, versus $6.44 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
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 Ohio prescribers
Amy Lower wrote 15 prescriptions for Albuterol Sulfate Hfa, about 20% as often as the typical Ohio prescriber of it (76). Medicare paid $21.33 per fill, versus $26.98 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
Diazepam is used to treat anxiety, alcohol withdrawal, and seizures.
Compared with Ohio prescribers
Amy Lower wrote 15 prescriptions for Diazepam, about half as often as the typical Ohio prescriber of it (29). Medicare paid $5.46 per fill, versus $6.54 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
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 Ohio prescribers
Amy Lower wrote 13 prescriptions for Methylprednisolone, about 34% as often as the typical Ohio prescriber of it (38). Medicare paid $6.44 per fill, versus $6.22 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 used to treat pain caused by nerve damage due to diabetes, shingles (herpes zoster) infection, or spinal cord injury.
Compared with Ohio prescribers
Amy Lower wrote 13 prescriptions for Pregabalin, about 28% as often as the typical Ohio prescriber of it (46). Medicare paid $11.23 per fill, versus $30.69 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
Azithromycin is used to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections.
Compared with Ohio prescribers
Amy Lower wrote 12 prescriptions for Azithromycin, about 34% as often as the typical Ohio prescriber of it (35). Medicare paid $5.81 per fill, versus $4.95 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
Cyclobenzaprine is used short-term to treat muscle spasms.
Compared with Ohio prescribers
Amy Lower wrote 12 prescriptions for Cyclobenzaprine Hcl, about 33% as often as the typical Ohio prescriber of it (36). Medicare paid $12.20 per fill, versus $8.75 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 Ohio prescribers
Amy Lower wrote 12 prescriptions for Lidocaine, about half as often as the typical Ohio prescriber of it (25). Medicare paid $65.82 per fill, versus $92.87 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
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 Ohio prescribers
Amy Lower wrote 12 prescriptions for Prednisone, about 23% as often as the typical Ohio prescriber of it (52). Medicare paid $5.54 per fill, versus $3.48 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
Tamsulosin is used by men to treat the symptoms of an enlarged prostate (benign prostatic hyperplasia-BPH).
Compared with Ohio prescribers
Amy Lower wrote 12 prescriptions for Tamsulosin Hcl, about 13% as often as the typical Ohio prescriber of it (93). Medicare paid $16.55 per fill, versus $13.87 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
Atenolol is used with or without other medications to treat high blood pressure (hypertension).
Compared with Ohio prescribers
Amy Lower wrote 11 prescriptions for Atenolol, about 26% as often as the typical Ohio prescriber of it (42). Medicare paid $4.17 per fill, versus $6.66 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
Carvedilol is used to treat high blood pressure and heart failure.
Compared with Ohio prescribers
Amy Lower wrote 11 prescriptions for Carvedilol, about 16% as often as the typical Ohio prescriber of it (70). Medicare paid $7.48 per fill, versus $8.34 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
Omeprazole is used to treat certain stomach and esophagus problems (such as acid reflux, ulcers).
Compared with Ohio prescribers
Amy Lower wrote 11 prescriptions for Omeprazole, about 10% as often as the typical Ohio prescriber of it (112). Medicare paid $22.93 per fill, versus $11.28 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
This medication is a combination of two antibiotics: sulfamethoxazole and trimethoprim.
Compared with Ohio prescribers
Amy Lower wrote 11 prescriptions for Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim, about 39% as often as the typical Ohio prescriber of it (28). Medicare paid $3.33 per fill, versus $5.02 statewide.
Volume reflects how many Medicare patients a practice sees as well as prescribing habits. It is not a measure of quality.
Questions about Amy Lower’s prescriptions
What does Amy Lower prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Amy Lower's most prescribed medications were Atorvastatin Calcium (73), Levothyroxine Sodium (49) and Mirtazapine (45).
How does Amy Lower's prescribing compare with other Ohio prescribers?
Of the 37 medications with a state comparison, Amy Lower prescribes 2 about as often than the typical Ohio prescriber and 35 less often. Volume reflects practice size as well as prescribing habits.
Does this list show every medication Amy Lower 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 Ohio 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.
