TIA L KNIGHT-FORBES FNP-BC
Prescription History 1457725921
Nurse Practitioner - Family in Amityville, NY
What does Tia Knight-Forbes prescribe?
In 2024, Tia Knight-Forbes wrote 189 Medicare prescriptions for 9 medications. The most prescribed was Atorvastatin Calcium, with 37 prescriptions for 13 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 Tia Knight-Forbes prescribes.
Medications 9 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 New York 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 New York prescribers
Tia Knight-Forbes wrote 37 prescriptions for Atorvastatin Calcium, about 19% as often as the typical New York prescriber of it (195). Medicare paid $7.91 per fill, versus $10.41 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 New York prescribers
Tia Knight-Forbes wrote 33 prescriptions for Albuterol Sulfate Hfa, about half as often as the typical New York prescriber of it (74). Medicare paid $29.63 per fill, versus $33.48 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
Amlodipine is used with or without other medications to treat high blood pressure.
Compared with New York prescribers
Tia Knight-Forbes wrote 26 prescriptions for Amlodipine Besylate, about 17% as often as the typical New York prescriber of it (151). Medicare paid $3.26 per fill, versus $6.16 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 New York prescribers
Tia Knight-Forbes wrote 22 prescriptions for Levothyroxine Sodium, about 16% as often as the typical New York prescriber of it (133). Medicare paid $13.61 per fill, versus $13.15 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
This medication is used to treat high blood pressure.
Compared with New York prescribers
Tia Knight-Forbes wrote 18 prescriptions for Hydrochlorothiazide, about 26% as often as the typical New York prescriber of it (68). Medicare paid $5.60 per fill, versus $4.36 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 New York prescribers
Tia Knight-Forbes wrote 18 prescriptions for Montelukast Sodium, about 31% as often as the typical New York prescriber of it (57). Medicare paid $7.20 per fill, versus $9.83 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
Omeprazole is used to treat certain stomach and esophagus problems (such as acid reflux, ulcers).
Compared with New York prescribers
Tia Knight-Forbes wrote 13 prescriptions for Omeprazole, about 13% as often as the typical New York prescriber of it (99). Medicare paid $9.08 per fill, versus $11.48 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
Azithromycin is used to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections.
Compared with New York prescribers
Tia Knight-Forbes wrote 11 prescriptions for Azithromycin, about 29% as often as the typical New York prescriber of it (38). Medicare paid $3.08 per fill, versus $4.76 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 New York prescribers
Tia Knight-Forbes wrote 11 prescriptions for Metformin Hcl, about 11% as often as the typical New York prescriber of it (98). Medicare paid $2.86 per fill, versus $10.10 statewide.
Volume reflects how many Medicare patients a practice sees as well as prescribing habits. It is not a measure of quality.
Questions about Tia Knight-Forbes’s prescriptions
What does Tia Knight-Forbes prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Tia Knight-Forbes's most prescribed medications were Atorvastatin Calcium (37), Albuterol Sulfate Hfa (33) and Amlodipine Besylate (26).
How does Tia Knight-Forbes's prescribing compare with other New York prescribers?
Of the 9 medications with a state comparison, Tia Knight-Forbes prescribes 9 less often than the typical New York prescriber. Volume reflects practice size as well as prescribing habits.
Does this list show every medication Tia Knight-Forbes 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 New York 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.
