MRS. MICHELE ALEAN BROOKS CRNP
Prescription History 1477880607
Nurse Practitioner - Adult Health in Birmingham, AL
What does Michele Brooks prescribe?
In 2024, Michele Brooks wrote 1,277 Medicare prescriptions for 48 medications. The most prescribed was Amlodipine Besylate, with 155 prescriptions for 63 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 Michele Brooks prescribes.
Medications 48 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 Alabama prescribers.
What it is used for
Amlodipine is used with or without other medications to treat high blood pressure.
Compared with Alabama prescribers
Michele Brooks wrote 155 prescriptions for Amlodipine Besylate, about 85% as often as the typical Alabama prescriber of it (182). Medicare paid $3.99 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
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 Alabama prescribers
Michele Brooks wrote 89 prescriptions for Atorvastatin Calcium, about half as often as the typical Alabama prescriber of it (210). Medicare paid $9.48 per fill, versus $12.48 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
Losartan is used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension) and to help protect the kidneys from damage due to diabetes.
Compared with Alabama prescribers
Michele Brooks wrote 64 prescriptions for Losartan Potassium, about half as often as the typical Alabama prescriber of it (136). Medicare paid $7.20 per fill, versus $11.68 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 high blood pressure.
Compared with Alabama prescribers
Michele Brooks wrote 61 prescriptions for Hydrochlorothiazide, about 70% as often as the typical Alabama prescriber of it (88). Medicare paid $2.47 per fill, versus $4.49 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
This medication is a mineral supplement used to treat or prevent low amounts of potassium in the blood.
Compared with Alabama prescribers
Michele Brooks wrote 58 prescriptions for Potassium Chloride, about 61% as often as the typical Alabama prescriber of it (95). Medicare paid $13.98 per fill, versus $19.16 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
Metformin is used with a proper diet and exercise program and possibly with other medications to control high blood sugar.
Compared with Alabama prescribers
Michele Brooks wrote 53 prescriptions for Metformin Hcl, about half as often as the typical Alabama prescriber of it (109). Medicare paid $8.82 per fill, versus $7.90 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 Alabama prescribers
Michele Brooks wrote 45 prescriptions for Simvastatin, about 61% as often as the typical Alabama prescriber of it (74). Medicare paid $9.93 per fill, versus $9.70 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 Alabama prescribers
Michele Brooks wrote 41 prescriptions for Levothyroxine Sodium, about 23% as often as the typical Alabama prescriber of it (179). Medicare paid $8.71 per fill, versus $12.18 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
Omeprazole is used to treat certain stomach and esophagus problems (such as acid reflux, ulcers).
Compared with Alabama prescribers
Michele Brooks wrote 36 prescriptions for Omeprazole, about 29% as often as the typical Alabama prescriber of it (122). Medicare paid $11.11 per fill, versus $15.06 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 Alabama prescribers
Michele Brooks wrote 34 prescriptions for Furosemide, about 34% as often as the typical Alabama prescriber of it (99). Medicare paid $5.43 per fill, versus $4.83 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
Lisinopril is used to treat high blood pressure.
Compared with Alabama prescribers
Michele Brooks wrote 34 prescriptions for Lisinopril, about 29% as often as the typical Alabama prescriber of it (117). Medicare paid $7.75 per fill, versus $7.69 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 Alabama prescribers
Michele Brooks wrote 30 prescriptions for Pantoprazole Sodium, about 23% as often as the typical Alabama prescriber of it (128). Medicare paid $8.23 per fill, versus $12.19 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
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 Alabama prescribers
Michele Brooks wrote 29 prescriptions for Albuterol Sulfate Hfa, about 35% as often as the typical Alabama prescriber of it (83). Medicare paid $31.96 per fill, versus $27.96 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
This medication is used to treat a variety of skin conditions (such as eczema, dermatitis, allergies, rash).
Compared with Alabama prescribers
Michele Brooks wrote 25 prescriptions for Triamcinolone Acetonide, about 65% as often as the typical Alabama prescriber of it (38). Medicare paid $38.70 per fill, versus $12.13 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 Alabama prescribers
Michele Brooks wrote 24 prescriptions for Carvedilol, about 24% as often as the typical Alabama prescriber of it (98). Medicare paid $10.81 per fill, versus $9.38 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 Alabama prescribers
Michele Brooks wrote 21 prescriptions for Buspirone Hcl, about 32% as often as the typical Alabama prescriber of it (66). Medicare paid $6.31 per fill, versus $13.93 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
Cyclobenzaprine is used short-term to treat muscle spasms.
Compared with Alabama prescribers
Michele Brooks wrote 21 prescriptions for Cyclobenzaprine Hcl, about 38% as often as the typical Alabama prescriber of it (56). Medicare paid $2.24 per fill, versus $8.47 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 drug is used to treat high blood pressure.
Compared with Alabama prescribers
Michele Brooks wrote 21 prescriptions for Losartan-Hydrochlorothiazide, about 41% as often as the typical Alabama prescriber of it (51). Medicare paid $10.24 per fill, versus $16.76 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
This medication is used to treat certain mental/mood disorders (such as depression, panic attacks, obsessive compulsive disorder).
Compared with Alabama prescribers
Michele Brooks wrote 20 prescriptions for Fluoxetine Hcl, about half as often as the typical Alabama prescriber of it (47). Medicare paid $3.34 per fill, versus $11.31 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
Doxazosin is used alone or with other drugs to treat high blood pressure (hypertension).
Compared with Alabama prescribers
Michele Brooks wrote 19 prescriptions for Doxazosin Mesylate, about half as often as the typical Alabama prescriber of it (33). Medicare paid $15.22 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 a beta-blocker used to treat chest pain (angina), heart failure, and high blood pressure.
Compared with Alabama prescribers
Michele Brooks wrote 18 prescriptions for Metoprolol Succinate, about 15% as often as the typical Alabama prescriber of it (123). Medicare paid $8.71 per fill, versus $15.78 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 is a long-acting form of oxybutynin that is used to treat overactive bladder and urinary conditions.
Compared with Alabama prescribers
Michele Brooks wrote 18 prescriptions for Oxybutynin Chloride Er, about half as often as the typical Alabama prescriber of it (35). Medicare paid $8.95 per fill, versus $23.02 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 Alabama prescribers
Michele Brooks wrote 17 prescriptions for Glipizide Er, about half as often as the typical Alabama prescriber of it (37). Medicare paid $17.22 per fill, versus $16.53 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 Alabama prescribers
Michele Brooks wrote 17 prescriptions for Pravastatin Sodium, about 22% as often as the typical Alabama prescriber of it (76). Medicare paid $34.18 per fill, versus $18.93 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
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 Alabama prescribers
Michele Brooks wrote 16 prescriptions for Fluticasone Propionate, about 24% as often as the typical Alabama prescriber of it (66). Medicare paid $5.47 per fill, versus $15.92 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
Tamsulosin is used by men to treat the symptoms of an enlarged prostate (benign prostatic hyperplasia-BPH).
Compared with Alabama prescribers
Michele Brooks wrote 16 prescriptions for Tamsulosin Hcl, about 16% as often as the typical Alabama prescriber of it (99). Medicare paid $5.59 per fill, versus $14.58 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
Allopurinol is used to treat gout and certain types of kidney stones.
Compared with Alabama prescribers
Michele Brooks wrote 15 prescriptions for Allopurinol, about 24% as often as the typical Alabama prescriber of it (63). Medicare paid $5.35 per fill, versus $11.49 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
Chlorthalidone is used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension).
Compared with Alabama prescribers
Michele Brooks wrote 15 prescriptions for Chlorthalidone, about 42% as often as the typical Alabama prescriber of it (36). Medicare paid $17.71 per fill, versus $20.66 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
Fluconazole is used to treat vaginal yeast infections.
Compared with Alabama prescribers
Michele Brooks wrote 15 prescriptions for Fluconazole, about half as often as the typical Alabama prescriber of it (33). Medicare paid $3.45 per fill, versus $9.40 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
Ibuprofen is used to relieve pain from various conditions such as headache, dental pain, menstrual cramps, muscle aches, or arthritis.
Compared with Alabama prescribers
Michele Brooks wrote 15 prescriptions for Ibuprofen, about 38% as often as the typical Alabama prescriber of it (39). Medicare paid $6.46 per fill, versus $9.76 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
Sitagliptin is used with a proper diet and exercise program and possibly with other medications to control high blood sugar.
Compared with Alabama prescribers
Michele Brooks wrote 15 prescriptions for Januvia, about 35% as often as the typical Alabama prescriber of it (43). Medicare paid $1,149.14 per fill, versus $854.41 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
Insulin glargine is used with a proper diet and exercise program to control high blood sugar in people with diabetes.
Compared with Alabama prescribers
Michele Brooks wrote 15 prescriptions for Lantus Solostar, about 35% as often as the typical Alabama prescriber of it (43). Medicare paid $124.80 per fill, versus $129.93 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
Levetiracetam is used to treat seizures (epilepsy).
Compared with Alabama prescribers
Michele Brooks wrote 15 prescriptions for Levetiracetam, about 25% as often as the typical Alabama prescriber of it (59). Medicare paid $8.39 per fill, versus $29.11 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
See also Warning section.
Compared with Alabama prescribers
Michele Brooks wrote 15 prescriptions for Linzess, about 37% as often as the typical Alabama prescriber of it (40). Medicare paid $749.81 per fill, versus $798.43 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
This medication is used to treat high blood pressure.
Compared with Alabama prescribers
Michele Brooks wrote 15 prescriptions for Lisinopril-Hydrochlorothiazide, about 33% as often as the typical Alabama prescriber of it (45). Medicare paid $10.82 per fill, versus $9.69 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 Alabama prescribers
Michele Brooks wrote 14 prescriptions for Bupropion Xl, about 31% as often as the typical Alabama prescriber of it (46). Medicare paid $12.78 per fill, versus $27.27 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
Levocetirizine is an antihistamine used to relieve allergy symptoms such as watery eyes, runny nose, itching eyes/nose, and sneezing.
Compared with Alabama prescribers
Michele Brooks wrote 14 prescriptions for Levocetirizine Dihydrochloride, about 25% as often as the typical Alabama prescriber of it (57). Medicare paid $4.10 per fill, versus $10.91 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
Megestrol is used to treat loss of appetite and weight loss in people with AIDS.
Compared with Alabama prescribers
Michele Brooks wrote 14 prescriptions for Megestrol Acetate, about 60% as often as the typical Alabama prescriber of it (23). Medicare paid $11.28 per fill, versus $46.82 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 depression.
Compared with Alabama prescribers
Michele Brooks wrote 13 prescriptions for Amitriptyline Hcl, about 34% as often as the typical Alabama prescriber of it (38). Medicare paid $9.80 per fill, versus $16.52 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 Alabama prescribers
Michele Brooks wrote 13 prescriptions for Ozempic, about 16% as often as the typical Alabama prescriber of it (81). Medicare paid $1,941.97 per fill, versus $1,205.85 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
Azithromycin is used to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections.
Compared with Alabama prescribers
Michele Brooks wrote 12 prescriptions for Azithromycin, about 26% as often as the typical Alabama prescriber of it (47). Medicare paid $2.89 per fill, versus $6.63 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 prevent and decrease symptoms (wheezing and trouble breathing) caused by asthma and ongoing lung disease (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease-COPD, including chronic bronchitis and emphysema).
Compared with Alabama prescribers
Michele Brooks wrote 12 prescriptions for Breo Ellipta, about 32% as often as the typical Alabama prescriber of it (37). Medicare paid $380.22 per fill, versus $490.92 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
Hydroxyzine is used to treat itching caused by allergies.
Compared with Alabama prescribers
Michele Brooks wrote 12 prescriptions for Hydroxyzine Hcl, about 35% as often as the typical Alabama prescriber of it (34). Medicare paid $5.11 per fill, versus $15.83 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
Meloxicam is used to treat arthritis.
Compared with Alabama prescribers
Michele Brooks wrote 12 prescriptions for Meloxicam, about 14% as often as the typical Alabama prescriber of it (87). Medicare paid $3.21 per fill, versus $4.96 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
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 Alabama prescribers
Michele Brooks wrote 11 prescriptions for Clopidogrel, about 14% as often as the typical Alabama prescriber of it (77). Medicare paid $17.51 per fill, versus $12.08 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 Alabama prescribers
Michele Brooks wrote 11 prescriptions for Famotidine, about 14% as often as the typical Alabama prescriber of it (78). Medicare paid $12.94 per fill, versus $15.24 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, panic attacks, obsessive compulsive disorder, anxiety disorders, post-traumatic stress disorder).
Compared with Alabama prescribers
Michele Brooks wrote 11 prescriptions for Paroxetine Hcl, about 35% as often as the typical Alabama prescriber of it (32). Medicare paid $12.12 per fill, versus $14.72 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 Alabama prescribers
Michele Brooks wrote 11 prescriptions for Rosuvastatin Calcium, about 8% as often as the typical Alabama prescriber of it (132). Medicare paid $16.40 per fill, versus $18.12 statewide.
Volume reflects how many Medicare patients a practice sees as well as prescribing habits. It is not a measure of quality.
Questions about Michele Brooks’s prescriptions
What does Michele Brooks prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Michele Brooks's most prescribed medications were Amlodipine Besylate (155), Atorvastatin Calcium (89) and Losartan Potassium (64).
How does Michele Brooks's prescribing compare with other Alabama prescribers?
Of the 48 medications with a state comparison, Michele Brooks prescribes 1 about as often than the typical Alabama prescriber and 47 less often. Volume reflects practice size as well as prescribing habits.
Does this list show every medication Michele Brooks 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 Alabama 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.
