MARISSA BLANCO LPC, FNP
Prescription History 1386644821
Nurse Practitioner - Family in Lubbock, TX
What does Marissa Blanco prescribe?
In 2024, Marissa Blanco wrote 3,672 Medicare prescriptions for 75 medications. The most prescribed was Tramadol Hcl, with 232 prescriptions for 36 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 Marissa Blanco prescribes.
Medications 75 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
See also Warning section.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Marissa Blanco wrote 232 prescriptions for Tramadol Hcl, about 3.8 times as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (61). Medicare paid $10.42 per fill, versus $7.30 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
Marissa Blanco wrote 202 prescriptions for Lisinopril, about 1.9 times as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (108). Medicare paid $4.69 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
Gabapentin is used with other medications to prevent and control seizures.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Marissa Blanco wrote 174 prescriptions for Gabapentin, about 1.8 times as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (96). Medicare paid $20.63 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
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
Marissa Blanco wrote 149 prescriptions for Atorvastatin Calcium, about 83% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (180). Medicare paid $7.54 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
Metformin is used with a proper diet and exercise program and possibly with other medications to control high blood sugar.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Marissa Blanco wrote 123 prescriptions for Metformin Hcl, about 1.3 times as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (96). Medicare paid $4.71 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
Losartan is used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension) and to help protect the kidneys from damage due to diabetes.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Marissa Blanco wrote 116 prescriptions for Losartan Potassium, about as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (111). Medicare paid $5.15 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
Lovastatin 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
Marissa Blanco wrote 110 prescriptions for Lovastatin, about 4.2 times as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (26). Medicare paid $6.85 per fill, versus $8.97 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
Alendronate is used to prevent and treat certain types of bone loss (osteoporosis) in adults.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Marissa Blanco wrote 102 prescriptions for Alendronate Sodium, about 2 times as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (52). Medicare paid $6.60 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
Amlodipine is used with or without other medications to treat high blood pressure.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Marissa Blanco wrote 101 prescriptions for Amlodipine Besylate, about 76% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (133). Medicare paid $4.68 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
This medication is used to treat high blood pressure.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Marissa Blanco wrote 97 prescriptions for Hydrochlorothiazide, about 1.5 times as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (65). Medicare paid $3.43 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
Pantoprazole is used to treat certain stomach and esophagus problems (such as acid reflux).
Compared with Texas prescribers
Marissa Blanco wrote 92 prescriptions for Pantoprazole Sodium, about as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (81). Medicare paid $5.87 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
Levothyroxine is used to treat an underactive thyroid (hypothyroidism).
Compared with Texas prescribers
Marissa Blanco wrote 89 prescriptions for Levothyroxine Sodium, about half as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (150). Medicare paid $7.22 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
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
Marissa Blanco wrote 87 prescriptions for Fluticasone Propionate, about 1.6 times as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (55). Medicare paid $12.89 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
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
Marissa Blanco wrote 78 prescriptions for Rosuvastatin Calcium, about 64% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (122). Medicare paid $8.55 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
This medication is used to treat muscle spasms caused by certain conditions (such as multiple sclerosis, spinal cord injury).
Compared with Texas prescribers
Marissa Blanco wrote 76 prescriptions for Tizanidine Hcl, about 1.4 times as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (55). Medicare paid $26.80 per fill, versus $10.81 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
Metoprolol is used with or without other medications to treat high blood pressure (hypertension).
Compared with Texas prescribers
Marissa Blanco wrote 73 prescriptions for Metoprolol Tartrate, about 1.2 times as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (59). Medicare paid $5.61 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
Omeprazole is used to treat certain stomach and esophagus problems (such as acid reflux, ulcers).
Compared with Texas prescribers
Marissa Blanco wrote 67 prescriptions for Omeprazole, about 85% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (79). Medicare paid $20.32 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
This medication is a mineral supplement used to treat or prevent low amounts of potassium in the blood.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Marissa Blanco wrote 66 prescriptions for Potassium Chloride, about as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (62). Medicare paid $14.26 per fill, versus $19.18 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 Texas prescribers
Marissa Blanco wrote 65 prescriptions for Acetaminophen-Codeine, about 1.4 times as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (46). Medicare paid $26.63 per fill, versus $16.04 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
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
Marissa Blanco wrote 65 prescriptions for Furosemide, about 84% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (78). Medicare paid $3.86 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
This medication is used to treat high blood pressure.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Marissa Blanco wrote 61 prescriptions for Lisinopril-Hydrochlorothiazide, about 1.6 times as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (38). Medicare paid $5.50 per fill, versus $7.96 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
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 Texas prescribers
Marissa Blanco wrote 59 prescriptions for Pravastatin Sodium, about as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (52). Medicare paid $11.39 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
Glipizide is used with a proper diet and exercise program to control high blood sugar in people with type 2 diabetes.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Marissa Blanco wrote 58 prescriptions for Glipizide, about 1.5 times as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (38). Medicare paid $6.75 per fill, versus $9.42 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
Marissa Blanco wrote 55 prescriptions for Alprazolam, about 84% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (66). Medicare paid $6.26 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
Zolpidem is used for a short time to treat a certain sleep problem (insomnia) in adults.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Marissa Blanco wrote 51 prescriptions for Zolpidem Tartrate, about as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (47). Medicare paid $9.84 per fill, versus $7.60 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
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
Marissa Blanco wrote 50 prescriptions for Albuterol Sulfate Hfa, about 87% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (57). Medicare paid $17.75 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
Insulin glargine is used with a proper diet and exercise program to control high blood sugar in people with diabetes.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Marissa Blanco wrote 50 prescriptions for Lantus Solostar, about 1.4 times as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (36). Medicare paid $185.51 per fill, versus $135.60 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
Tamsulosin is used by men to treat the symptoms of an enlarged prostate (benign prostatic hyperplasia-BPH).
Compared with Texas prescribers
Marissa Blanco wrote 49 prescriptions for Tamsulosin Hcl, about half as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (86). Medicare paid $12.26 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 used to improve the symptoms of a certain blood flow problem in the legs/arms (intermittent claudication due to occlusive artery disease).
Compared with Texas prescribers
Marissa Blanco wrote 48 prescriptions for Pentoxifylline, about 1.7 times as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (28). Medicare paid $40.86 per fill, versus $30.26 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 depression.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Marissa Blanco wrote 47 prescriptions for Amitriptyline Hcl, about 1.7 times as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (28). Medicare paid $12.77 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
Atenolol is used with or without other medications to treat high blood pressure (hypertension).
Compared with Texas prescribers
Marissa Blanco wrote 47 prescriptions for Atenolol, about 1.5 times as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (31). Medicare paid $2.32 per fill, versus $7.49 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
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 Texas prescribers
Marissa Blanco wrote 43 prescriptions for Clopidogrel, about 67% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (64). Medicare paid $10.83 per fill, versus $11.09 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
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
Marissa Blanco wrote 41 prescriptions for Simvastatin, about 66% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (62). Medicare paid $5.46 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
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
Marissa Blanco wrote 40 prescriptions for Farxiga, about 87% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (46). Medicare paid $1,377.87 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 to treat a variety of skin conditions (such as eczema, dermatitis, allergies, rash).
Compared with Texas prescribers
Marissa Blanco wrote 39 prescriptions for Triamcinolone Acetonide, about as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (38). Medicare paid $5.31 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
This diabetes medication is a combination of 2 drugs (glipizide and metformin).
Compared with Texas prescribers
Marissa Blanco wrote 38 prescriptions for Glipizide-Metformin, about 1.4 times as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (27). Medicare paid $68.21 per fill, versus $59.77 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
Empagliflozin is used with a proper diet and exercise program to control high blood sugar in people with type 2 diabetes.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Marissa Blanco wrote 38 prescriptions for Jardiance, about 73% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (52). Medicare paid $1,313.47 per fill, versus $1,092.03 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
This medication is a beta-blocker used to treat chest pain (angina), heart failure, and high blood pressure.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Marissa Blanco wrote 36 prescriptions for Metoprolol Succinate, about 36% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (101). Medicare paid $7.17 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
Carvedilol is used to treat high blood pressure and heart failure.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Marissa Blanco wrote 35 prescriptions for Carvedilol, about half as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (71). Medicare paid $5.66 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
Montelukast is used to control and prevent symptoms caused by asthma (such as wheezing and shortness of breath).
Compared with Texas prescribers
Marissa Blanco wrote 30 prescriptions for Montelukast Sodium, about half as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (69). Medicare paid $10.07 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
Marissa Blanco wrote 30 prescriptions for Ozempic, about half as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (67). Medicare paid $1,387.32 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
This medication is used to treat pain caused by nerve damage due to diabetes, shingles (herpes zoster) infection, or spinal cord injury.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Marissa Blanco wrote 30 prescriptions for Pregabalin, about half as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (53). Medicare paid $14.13 per fill, versus $25.26 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 Texas prescribers
Marissa Blanco wrote 28 prescriptions for Duloxetine Hcl, about half as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (52). Medicare paid $18.57 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
Allopurinol is used to treat gout and certain types of kidney stones.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Marissa Blanco wrote 26 prescriptions for Allopurinol, about half as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (47). Medicare paid $10.69 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
This medication is used to treat depression.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Marissa Blanco wrote 26 prescriptions for Trazodone Hcl, about 39% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (67). Medicare paid $3.17 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
Pioglitazone is a diabetes drug (thiazolidinedione-type, also called "glitazones") used along with a proper diet and exercise program to control high blood sugar in patients with type 2 diabetes.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Marissa Blanco wrote 25 prescriptions for Pioglitazone Hcl, about half as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (44). Medicare paid $11.56 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
Cyclobenzaprine is used short-term to treat muscle spasms.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Marissa Blanco wrote 22 prescriptions for Cyclobenzaprine Hcl, about half as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (39). Medicare paid $16.67 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
See also Warning section.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Marissa Blanco wrote 21 prescriptions for Diclofenac Sodium, about half as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (39). Medicare paid $31.91 per fill, versus $37.83 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
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
Marissa Blanco wrote 21 prescriptions for Fluticasone-Salmeterol, about 84% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (25). Medicare paid $62.28 per fill, versus $157.40 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
Meloxicam is used to treat arthritis.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Marissa Blanco wrote 20 prescriptions for Meloxicam, about 35% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (57). Medicare paid $2.43 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
Clonazepam is used to prevent and control seizures.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Marissa Blanco wrote 19 prescriptions for Clonazepam, about 40% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (48). Medicare paid $13.72 per fill, versus $8.82 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 alone or with other medications to prevent nausea and vomiting caused by cancer drug treatment (chemotherapy) and radiation therapy.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Marissa Blanco wrote 19 prescriptions for Ondansetron Hcl, about 63% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (30). Medicare paid $6.63 per fill, versus $12.56 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 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
Marissa Blanco wrote 18 prescriptions for Budesonide-Formoterol Fumarate, about 90% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (20). Medicare paid $124.74 per fill, versus $208.60 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
Hydralazine is used with or without other medications to treat high blood pressure.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Marissa Blanco wrote 17 prescriptions for Hydralazine Hcl, about 41% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (42). Medicare paid $13.13 per fill, versus $12.44 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
Insulin detemir is used with a proper diet and exercise program to control high blood sugar in people with diabetes.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Marissa Blanco wrote 17 prescriptions for Levemir Flexpen, about 88% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (19). Medicare paid $237.82 per fill, versus $227.38 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
This medication is used to treat anxiety.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Marissa Blanco wrote 16 prescriptions for Buspirone Hcl, about 34% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (47). Medicare paid $20.74 per fill, versus $14.51 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
Marissa Blanco wrote 15 prescriptions for Escitalopram Oxalate, about 29% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (51). Medicare paid $4.27 per fill, versus $10.58 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
Esomeprazole is used to treat certain stomach and esophagus problems (such as acid reflux, ulcers).
Compared with Texas prescribers
Marissa Blanco wrote 15 prescriptions for Esomeprazole Magnesium, about half as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (29). Medicare paid $32.06 per fill, versus $47.27 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
Umeclidinium is used to control and prevent symptoms (such as wheezing, shortness of breath) caused by ongoing lung disease (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease-COPD, which includes bronchitis and emphysema).
Compared with Texas prescribers
Marissa Blanco wrote 15 prescriptions for Incruse Ellipta, about 67% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (22). Medicare paid $348.16 per fill, versus $407.39 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
See also Warning section.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Marissa Blanco wrote 15 prescriptions for Naproxen, about half as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (30). Medicare paid $17.90 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
Oxybutynin is used to treat certain bladder and urinary conditions (such as overactive bladder).
Compared with Texas prescribers
Marissa Blanco wrote 14 prescriptions for Oxybutynin Chloride, about half as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (27). Medicare paid $29.30 per fill, versus $18.22 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 depression.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Marissa Blanco wrote 13 prescriptions for Bupropion Hcl Sr, about half as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (24). Medicare paid $25.91 per fill, versus $19.43 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 Texas prescribers
Marissa Blanco wrote 13 prescriptions for Eliquis, about 16% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (81). Medicare paid $1,835.96 per fill, versus $870.72 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
Baclofen is used to treat muscle spasms caused by certain conditions (such as multiple sclerosis, spinal cord injury/disease).
Compared with Texas prescribers
Marissa Blanco wrote 12 prescriptions for Baclofen, about 30% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (41). Medicare paid $61.39 per fill, versus $16.19 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
Famotidine is used to treat ulcers of the stomach and intestines and to prevent intestinal ulcers from coming back after they have healed.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Marissa Blanco wrote 12 prescriptions for Famotidine, about 25% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (49). Medicare paid $14.96 per fill, versus $14.87 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
Naloxone is used for the emergency treatment of known or suspected opioid overdose.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Marissa Blanco wrote 12 prescriptions for Naloxone Hcl, about 25% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (48). Medicare paid $63.03 per fill, versus $61.35 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
Spironolactone is used to treat high blood pressure and heart failure.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Marissa Blanco wrote 12 prescriptions for Spironolactone, about 27% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (44). Medicare paid $7.95 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.
What it is used for
Sumatriptan is used to treat migraines.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Marissa Blanco wrote 12 prescriptions for Sumatriptan Succinate, about half as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (22). Medicare paid $10.40 per fill, versus $20.15 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
Terbinafine is used to treat certain types of fungal infections (for example, of the fingernail or toenail).
Compared with Texas prescribers
Marissa Blanco wrote 12 prescriptions for Terbinafine Hcl, about half as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (26). Medicare paid $7.21 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
Carisoprodol is used short-term to treat muscle pain and discomfort.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Marissa Blanco wrote 11 prescriptions for Carisoprodol, about half as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (24). Medicare paid $35.88 per fill, versus $12.77 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
This medication is used to treat depression.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Marissa Blanco wrote 11 prescriptions for Citalopram Hbr, about 30% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (36). Medicare paid $1.09 per fill, versus $7.17 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, psoriasis, dermatitis, allergies, rash).
Compared with Texas prescribers
Marissa Blanco wrote 11 prescriptions for Clobetasol Propionate, about 25% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (44). Medicare paid $56.34 per fill, versus $41.23 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
Ibuprofen is used to relieve pain from various conditions such as headache, dental pain, menstrual cramps, muscle aches, or arthritis.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Marissa Blanco wrote 11 prescriptions for Ibuprofen, about 31% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (35). Medicare paid $23.04 per fill, versus $7.30 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
Marissa Blanco wrote 11 prescriptions for Metformin Hcl Er, about 20% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (56). Medicare paid $6.93 per fill, versus $9.50 statewide.
Volume reflects how many Medicare patients a practice sees as well as prescribing habits. It is not a measure of quality.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Marissa Blanco wrote 11 prescriptions for Ultra-Fine Short Pen Needle, about half as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (19). Medicare paid $69.92 per fill, versus $93.74 statewide.
Volume reflects how many Medicare patients a practice sees as well as prescribing habits. It is not a measure of quality.
Questions about Marissa Blanco’s prescriptions
What does Marissa Blanco prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Marissa Blanco's most prescribed medications were Tramadol Hcl (232), Lisinopril (202) and Gabapentin (174).
How does Marissa Blanco's prescribing compare with other Texas prescribers?
Of the 75 medications with a state comparison, Marissa Blanco prescribes 17 more often than the typical Texas prescriber, 17 about as often and 41 less often. Volume reflects practice size as well as prescribing habits.
Does this list show every medication Marissa Blanco 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.
