MIRANDA HELMERS CNP
Prescription History 1366060121
Nurse Practitioner - Family in Bloomington, MN
What does Miranda Helmers prescribe?
In 2024, Miranda Helmers wrote 393 Medicare prescriptions for 21 medications. The most prescribed was Atorvastatin Calcium, with 27 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 Miranda Helmers prescribes.
Medications 21 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 Minnesota 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 Minnesota prescribers
Miranda Helmers wrote 27 prescriptions for Atorvastatin Calcium, about 15% as often as the typical Minnesota prescriber of it (177). Medicare paid $16.93 per fill, versus $13.32 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
Levothyroxine is used to treat an underactive thyroid (hypothyroidism).
Compared with Minnesota prescribers
Miranda Helmers wrote 26 prescriptions for Levothyroxine Sodium, about 19% as often as the typical Minnesota prescriber of it (135). Medicare paid $17.47 per fill, versus $13.23 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 Minnesota prescribers
Miranda Helmers wrote 26 prescriptions for Metoprolol Succinate, about 24% as often as the typical Minnesota prescriber of it (107). Medicare paid $18.07 per fill, versus $17.32 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 pain caused by nerve damage due to diabetes, shingles (herpes zoster) infection, or spinal cord injury.
Compared with Minnesota prescribers
Miranda Helmers wrote 25 prescriptions for Pregabalin, about 71% as often as the typical Minnesota prescriber of it (35). Medicare paid $33.09 per fill, versus $27.49 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 Minnesota prescribers
Miranda Helmers wrote 24 prescriptions for Amlodipine Besylate, about 19% as often as the typical Minnesota prescriber of it (124). Medicare paid $5.58 per fill, versus $8.62 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
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 Minnesota prescribers
Miranda Helmers wrote 22 prescriptions for Albuterol Sulfate Hfa, about half as often as the typical Minnesota prescriber of it (43). Medicare paid $40.60 per fill, versus $37.48 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 Minnesota prescribers
Miranda Helmers wrote 22 prescriptions for Furosemide, about 30% as often as the typical Minnesota prescriber of it (73). Medicare paid $6.30 per fill, versus $6.10 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 medication is used to treat certain mental/mood disorders (such as depression, anxiety, panic attacks, and social anxiety disorder).
Compared with Minnesota prescribers
Miranda Helmers wrote 22 prescriptions for Venlafaxine Hcl Er, about half as often as the typical Minnesota prescriber of it (38). Medicare paid $26.77 per fill, versus $21.20 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
Methocarbamol is used to treat muscle spasms/pain.
Compared with Minnesota prescribers
Miranda Helmers wrote 21 prescriptions for Methocarbamol, about 80% as often as the typical Minnesota prescriber of it (26). Medicare paid $21.28 per fill, versus $10.49 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 Minnesota prescribers
Miranda Helmers wrote 21 prescriptions for Omeprazole, about 21% as often as the typical Minnesota prescriber of it (101). Medicare paid $12.10 per fill, versus $14.15 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
Lisinopril is used to treat high blood pressure.
Compared with Minnesota prescribers
Miranda Helmers wrote 20 prescriptions for Lisinopril, about 16% as often as the typical Minnesota prescriber of it (125). Medicare paid $9.23 per fill, versus $9.39 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
Metformin is used with a proper diet and exercise program and possibly with other medications to control high blood sugar.
Compared with Minnesota prescribers
Miranda Helmers wrote 16 prescriptions for Metformin Hcl, about 25% as often as the typical Minnesota prescriber of it (65). Medicare paid $18.52 per fill, versus $10.89 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
Ramipril is used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension).
Compared with Minnesota prescribers
Miranda Helmers wrote 15 prescriptions for Ramipril, about 74% as often as the typical Minnesota prescriber of it (20). Medicare paid $13.78 per fill, versus $13.00 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
Gabapentin is used with other medications to prevent and control seizures.
Compared with Minnesota prescribers
Miranda Helmers wrote 14 prescriptions for Gabapentin, about 17% as often as the typical Minnesota prescriber of it (81). Medicare paid $11.94 per fill, versus $17.84 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
Levalbuterol is used to prevent and treat wheezing and shortness of breath caused by breathing problems (such as asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease).
Compared with Minnesota prescribers
Miranda Helmers wrote 14 prescriptions for Levalbuterol Tartrate Hfa, about 89% as often as the typical Minnesota prescriber of it (16). Medicare paid $71.37 per fill, versus $69.72 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
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 Minnesota prescribers
Miranda Helmers wrote 14 prescriptions for Rosuvastatin Calcium, about 15% as often as the typical Minnesota prescriber of it (95). Medicare paid $12.71 per fill, versus $14.95 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
Hydroxyzine is used to treat itching caused by allergies.
Compared with Minnesota prescribers
Miranda Helmers wrote 13 prescriptions for Hydroxyzine Hcl, about half as often as the typical Minnesota prescriber of it (30). Medicare paid $6.04 per fill, versus $15.85 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
Meloxicam is used to treat arthritis.
Compared with Minnesota prescribers
Miranda Helmers wrote 13 prescriptions for Meloxicam, about half as often as the typical Minnesota prescriber of it (29). Medicare paid $7.28 per fill, versus $5.97 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
This medication is a mineral supplement used to treat or prevent low amounts of potassium in the blood.
Compared with Minnesota prescribers
Miranda Helmers wrote 13 prescriptions for Potassium Chloride, about 26% as often as the typical Minnesota prescriber of it (50). Medicare paid $32.86 per fill, versus $25.72 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
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 Minnesota prescribers
Miranda Helmers wrote 13 prescriptions for Trelegy Ellipta, about 31% as often as the typical Minnesota prescriber of it (42). Medicare paid $715.14 per fill, versus $840.92 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
Dulaglutide is used with a proper diet and exercise program to control high blood sugar in people with type 2 diabetes.
Compared with Minnesota prescribers
Miranda Helmers wrote 12 prescriptions for Trulicity, about 40% as often as the typical Minnesota prescriber of it (30). Medicare paid $1,046.36 per fill, versus $1,291.90 statewide.
Volume reflects how many Medicare patients a practice sees as well as prescribing habits. It is not a measure of quality.
Questions about Miranda Helmers’s prescriptions
What does Miranda Helmers prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Miranda Helmers's most prescribed medications were Atorvastatin Calcium (27), Levothyroxine Sodium (26) and Metoprolol Succinate (26).
How does Miranda Helmers's prescribing compare with other Minnesota prescribers?
Of the 21 medications with a state comparison, Miranda Helmers prescribes 2 about as often than the typical Minnesota prescriber and 19 less often. Volume reflects practice size as well as prescribing habits.
Does this list show every medication Miranda Helmers 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 Minnesota 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.
