DR. KENDRA ANNE MENDEZ DMD
Prescription History 1437728607
Dentist in Springvale, ME
Medicare Part D Prescription History
Explore the verified Medicare Part D prescription history, volume metrics, and calculated drug costs for DR. KENDRA ANNE MENDEZ DMD, an active Dentist specialist practicing in Springvale, ME. Our medical registry currently tracks 4 unique pharmaceutical formulations prescribed by this provider, representing an estimated volume of 70 documented patient claims. Among these therapy options, the most frequently utilized medication is Sodium Fluoride, which accounts for 23 claims alone. Use the table below to sort by claims, cost, or utilization compared with the state average; select any medication for its full profile.
| Medication | Prescriptions (2024)Rx (2024) | Avg Cost per FillCost / Fill | Vs. Other ME PrescribersVs. ME Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sodium FluorideFluoride (Sodium) | 23 | $9.34▼ below ME avg | ▲ More than typical |
About Sodium Fluoride: Sodium fluoride makes teeth more resistant to decay and bacteria that cause cavities. Show more ▾ This medication is used to prevent cavities. A source of inorganic fluoride which is used topically to prevent dental caries. In 2024, this provider wrote 23 Medicare prescriptions for Sodium Fluoride, about 1.3 times the volume of the typical Maine prescriber of this medication (18.3). Medicare paid an average of $9.34 per fill, versus $10.63 statewide. How often this provider prescribes it This provider prescribes this medication more often than the average ME prescriber. Utilization reflects practice size as well as clinical preference. What Medicare paid per fill This provider's average cost per fill is below the ME average for this medication. 23 30-Day Fills standardized to 30-day supplies 660 Days of Medication total across all patients in 2024 | |||
| Amoxicillin | 21 | $2.67 | ▼ Less than typical |
About Amoxicillin: Amoxicillin is used to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections. Show more ▾ This medication is a penicillin-type antibiotic. It works by stopping the growth of bacteria. This antibiotic treats only bacterial infections. It will not work for viral infections (such as common cold, flu). Using any antibiotic when it is not needed can cause it to not work for future infections. Amoxicillin is also used with other medications to treat stomach/intestinal ulcers caused by the bacteria H. pylori and to prevent the ulcers from returning. A broad-spectrum semisynthetic antibiotic similar to AMPICILLIN except that its resistance to gastric acid permits higher serum levels with oral administration. In 2024, this provider wrote 21 Medicare prescriptions for Amoxicillin, about 60% of the volume of the typical Maine prescriber of this medication (34.8). Medicare paid an average of $2.67 per fill, versus $2.41 statewide. How often this provider prescribes it This provider prescribes this medication less often than the average ME prescriber. Utilization reflects practice size as well as clinical preference. What Medicare paid per fill Gross Part D cost per fill; not the patient's out-of-pocket price. 21 30-Day Fills standardized to 30-day supplies 143 Days of Medication total across all patients in 2024 | |||
| Denta 5000 PlusFluoride (Sodium) | 14 | $9.93 | ≈ Typical |
About Denta 5000 Plus: Sodium fluoride makes teeth more resistant to decay and bacteria that cause cavities. Show more ▾ This medication is used to prevent cavities. A source of inorganic fluoride which is used topically to prevent dental caries. In 2024, this provider wrote 14 Medicare prescriptions for Denta 5000 Plus, about 89% of the volume of the typical Maine prescriber of this medication (15.8). Medicare paid an average of $9.93 per fill, versus $7.96 statewide. How often this provider prescribes it This provider's prescribing volume for this medication is in line with the average ME prescriber. Utilization reflects practice size as well as clinical preference. What Medicare paid per fill Gross Part D cost per fill; not the patient's out-of-pocket price. 28 30-Day Fills standardized to 30-day supplies 835 Days of Medication total across all patients in 2024 | |||
| Sodium Fluoride 5000 PlusFluoride (Sodium) | 12 | $4.48▼ below ME avg | ▼ Less than typical |
About Sodium Fluoride 5000 Plus: Sodium fluoride makes teeth more resistant to decay and bacteria that cause cavities. Show more ▾ This medication is used to prevent cavities. A source of inorganic fluoride which is used topically to prevent dental caries. In 2024, this provider wrote 12 Medicare prescriptions for Sodium Fluoride 5000 Plus, about half the volume of the typical Maine prescriber of this medication (20.2). Medicare paid an average of $4.48 per fill, versus $5.41 statewide. How often this provider prescribes it This provider prescribes this medication less often than the average ME prescriber. Utilization reflects practice size as well as clinical preference. What Medicare paid per fill This provider's average cost per fill is below the ME average for this medication. 14 30-Day Fills standardized to 30-day supplies 396 Days of Medication total across all patients in 2024 | |||
About this data. The prescription history for DR. KENDRA ANNE MENDEZ DMD is compiled from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Medicare Part D Prescriber Public Use File for calendar year 2024, the most recent federal release. Figures cover prescriptions filled for Medicare Part D beneficiaries only; prescriptions under private insurance, Medicaid, or self-pay plans are not included. Because prescribing decisions are generally consistent across coverage types, this record offers a useful view of the overall Dentist prescribing approach at this Springvale, ME practice.
Reading the costs. Drug costs are gross amounts paid to pharmacies under Part D, including both plan and beneficiary payments. They are not the price a patient pays at the pharmacy counter. Medications with fewer than 11 claims are excluded from the federal source data, and state comparisons use the average among ME prescribers of the same medication and form, shown only when at least five prescribers contribute. Always confirm current medications and costs directly with the provider and your plan.
About the medication summaries. Drug use descriptions come from the CMS Medicare Part D Drug Spending Dashboard (2024), and substance definitions from Medical Subject Headings (MeSH) 2026, U.S. National Library of Medicine. They are summaries that do not contain all possible information about a medication and are not individual medical advice. Ask a health care professional about any medication and your specific health needs.