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 5 unique pharmaceutical formulations prescribed by this provider, representing an estimated volume of 64 documented patient claims. Among these therapy options, the most frequently utilized medication is Denta 5000 Plus, which accounts for 19 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 (2023)Rx (2023) | Avg Cost per FillCost / Fill | Vs. Other ME PrescribersVs. ME Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Denta 5000 PlusFluoride (Sodium) | 19 | $17.38 | ≈ 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 neurotransmitter found at neuromuscular junctions, autonomic ganglia, parasympathetic effector junctions, a subset of sympathetic effector junctions, and at many sites in the central nervous system. In 2023, this provider wrote 19 Medicare prescriptions for Denta 5000 Plus, about 86% of the volume of the typical Maine prescriber of this medication (22). Medicare paid an average of $17.38 per fill, versus $16.86 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. 51 30-Day Fills standardized to 30-day supplies 1,530 Days of Medication total across all patients in 2023 | |||
| Sodium Fluoride 5000 PlusFluoride (Sodium) | 12 | $17.97 | ≈ 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 neurotransmitter found at neuromuscular junctions, autonomic ganglia, parasympathetic effector junctions, a subset of sympathetic effector junctions, and at many sites in the central nervous system. In 2023, this provider wrote 12 Medicare prescriptions for Sodium Fluoride 5000 Plus, about the same volume as the typical Maine prescriber of this medication (13). Medicare paid an average of $17.97 per fill, versus $12.97 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. 23.5 30-Day Fills standardized to 30-day supplies 688 Days of Medication total across all patients in 2023 | |||
| Amoxicillin | 11 | $4.84 | ▼ 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 2023, this provider wrote 11 Medicare prescriptions for Amoxicillin, about a third of the volume of the typical Maine prescriber of this medication (34). Medicare paid an average of $4.84 per fill, versus $3.67 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. 11 30-Day Fills standardized to 30-day supplies 65 Days of Medication total across all patients in 2023 | |||
| Sodium FluorideFluoride (Sodium) | 11 | $26.37 | ▼ Less 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 neurotransmitter found at neuromuscular junctions, autonomic ganglia, parasympathetic effector junctions, a subset of sympathetic effector junctions, and at many sites in the central nervous system. In 2023, this provider wrote 11 Medicare prescriptions for Sodium Fluoride, about 65% of the volume of the typical Maine prescriber of this medication (17). Medicare paid an average of $26.37 per fill, versus $12.44 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. 30.3 30-Day Fills standardized to 30-day supplies 910 Days of Medication total across all patients in 2023 | |||
| Sodium Fluoride Enamel ProtectSodium Fluoride/Potassium Nit | 11 | $8.20▼ below ME avg | ▼ Less than typical |
About Sodium Fluoride Enamel Protect: This medication is used to prevent cavities and to reduce pain from sensitive teeth (dentinal hypersensitivity). Show more ▾ Sodium fluoride works by making the teeth stronger and more resistant to decay caused by acid and bacteria. Potassium nitrate works by calming the nerves in the teeth. Do not use this medication in children younger than 6 years old unless directed by your doctor/dentist. Some products are not recommended for use in children younger than 12 years. Ask your doctor or dentist for more details about using this product safely in children. Caregivers/parents should watch the child to make sure the child does not swallow the medication while brushing. In 2023, this provider wrote 11 Medicare prescriptions for Sodium Fluoride Enamel Protect, about 73% of the volume of the typical Maine prescriber of this medication (15). Medicare paid an average of $8.20 per fill, versus $12.63 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. 11 30-Day Fills standardized to 30-day supplies 300 Days of Medication total across all patients in 2023 | |||
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 2023, 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 volume among ME prescribers of the same medication. Always confirm current medications and costs directly with the provider and your plan.
