BROOKE LENTZ MD
Prescription History 1487281663
Family Medicine in New Orleans, LA
What does Dr. Lentz prescribe?
In 2024, Dr. Lentz wrote 1,564 Medicare prescriptions for 59 medications. The most prescribed was Fluticasone Propionate, with 118 prescriptions for 78 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 Dr. Lentz prescribes.
Medications 59 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 Louisiana prescribers.
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 Louisiana prescribers
Dr. Lentz wrote 118 prescriptions for Fluticasone Propionate, about 1.8 times as often as the typical Louisiana prescriber of it (64). Medicare paid $10.98 per fill, versus $13.16 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
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 Louisiana prescribers
Dr. Lentz wrote 103 prescriptions for Atorvastatin Calcium, about half as often as the typical Louisiana prescriber of it (198). Medicare paid $12.54 per fill, versus $8.79 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 Louisiana prescribers
Dr. Lentz wrote 69 prescriptions for Amlodipine Besylate, about 39% as often as the typical Louisiana prescriber of it (177). Medicare paid $3.55 per fill, versus $5.05 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
Amoxicillin/clavulanic acid is a combination penicillin-type antibiotic used to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections.
Compared with Louisiana prescribers
Dr. Lentz wrote 60 prescriptions for Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass, about 2.1 times as often as the typical Louisiana prescriber of it (29). Medicare paid $8.47 per fill, versus $10.06 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
Losartan is used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension) and to help protect the kidneys from damage due to diabetes.
Compared with Louisiana prescribers
Dr. Lentz wrote 55 prescriptions for Losartan Potassium, about half as often as the typical Louisiana prescriber of it (119). Medicare paid $13.22 per fill, versus $8.96 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
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 Louisiana prescribers
Dr. Lentz wrote 46 prescriptions for Albuterol Sulfate Hfa, about 67% as often as the typical Louisiana prescriber of it (69). Medicare paid $32.26 per fill, versus $30.08 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
This medication is used to treat high blood pressure.
Compared with Louisiana prescribers
Dr. Lentz wrote 46 prescriptions for Hydrochlorothiazide, about half as often as the typical Louisiana prescriber of it (89). Medicare paid $7.30 per fill, versus $3.79 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 Louisiana prescribers
Dr. Lentz wrote 45 prescriptions for Tizanidine Hcl, about 69% as often as the typical Louisiana prescriber of it (66). Medicare paid $4.62 per fill, versus $9.25 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 Louisiana prescribers
Dr. Lentz wrote 43 prescriptions for Naproxen, about 1.4 times as often as the typical Louisiana prescriber of it (30). Medicare paid $5.50 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
Gabapentin is used with other medications to prevent and control seizures.
Compared with Louisiana prescribers
Dr. Lentz wrote 41 prescriptions for Gabapentin, about 34% as often as the typical Louisiana prescriber of it (122). Medicare paid $16.18 per fill, versus $12.91 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
Lisinopril is used to treat high blood pressure.
Compared with Louisiana prescribers
Dr. Lentz wrote 41 prescriptions for Lisinopril, about 40% as often as the typical Louisiana prescriber of it (103). Medicare paid $5.71 per fill, versus $5.84 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
Prednisone is used to treat conditions such as arthritis, blood disorders, breathing problems, severe allergies, skin diseases, cancer, eye problems, and immune system disorders.
Compared with Louisiana prescribers
Dr. Lentz wrote 40 prescriptions for Prednisone, about 76% as often as the typical Louisiana prescriber of it (53). Medicare paid $2.54 per fill, versus $3.05 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
Omeprazole is used to treat certain stomach and esophagus problems (such as acid reflux, ulcers).
Compared with Louisiana prescribers
Dr. Lentz wrote 38 prescriptions for Omeprazole, about 41% as often as the typical Louisiana prescriber of it (92). Medicare paid $8.07 per fill, versus $11.41 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
This medication is used to treat a variety of skin conditions (such as eczema, dermatitis, allergies, rash).
Compared with Louisiana prescribers
Dr. Lentz wrote 36 prescriptions for Triamcinolone Acetonide, about as often as the typical Louisiana prescriber of it (40). Medicare paid $3.98 per fill, versus $9.56 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
See also Warning section.
Compared with Louisiana prescribers
Dr. Lentz wrote 32 prescriptions for Diclofenac Sodium, about 69% as often as the typical Louisiana prescriber of it (46). Medicare paid $26.65 per fill, versus $22.39 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
Tamsulosin is used by men to treat the symptoms of an enlarged prostate (benign prostatic hyperplasia-BPH).
Compared with Louisiana prescribers
Dr. Lentz wrote 31 prescriptions for Tamsulosin Hcl, about 30% as often as the typical Louisiana prescriber of it (102). Medicare paid $10.38 per fill, versus $11.15 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
Pantoprazole is used to treat certain stomach and esophagus problems (such as acid reflux).
Compared with Louisiana prescribers
Dr. Lentz wrote 30 prescriptions for Pantoprazole Sodium, about 25% as often as the typical Louisiana prescriber of it (118). Medicare paid $18.05 per fill, versus $11.00 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
This medication is used to treat certain mental/mood disorders (such as depression, anxiety).
Compared with Louisiana prescribers
Dr. Lentz wrote 27 prescriptions for Escitalopram Oxalate, about 41% as often as the typical Louisiana prescriber of it (65). Medicare paid $9.62 per fill, versus $10.13 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
Levothyroxine is used to treat an underactive thyroid (hypothyroidism).
Compared with Louisiana prescribers
Dr. Lentz wrote 27 prescriptions for Levothyroxine Sodium, about 17% as often as the typical Louisiana prescriber of it (162). Medicare paid $9.40 per fill, versus $8.64 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 Louisiana prescribers
Dr. Lentz wrote 27 prescriptions for Metoprolol Succinate, about 21% as often as the typical Louisiana prescriber of it (129). Medicare paid $11.76 per fill, versus $12.02 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
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 Louisiana prescribers
Dr. Lentz wrote 26 prescriptions for Rosuvastatin Calcium, about 18% as often as the typical Louisiana prescriber of it (146). Medicare paid $16.15 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
Carvedilol is used to treat high blood pressure and heart failure.
Compared with Louisiana prescribers
Dr. Lentz wrote 25 prescriptions for Carvedilol, about 32% as often as the typical Louisiana prescriber of it (78). Medicare paid $11.09 per fill, versus $7.29 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 Louisiana prescribers
Dr. Lentz wrote 25 prescriptions for Furosemide, about 26% as often as the typical Louisiana prescriber of it (96). Medicare paid $4.89 per fill, versus $4.24 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
Methylprednisolone is used to treat conditions such as arthritis, blood disorders, severe allergic reactions, certain cancers, eye conditions, skin/kidney/intestinal/lung diseases, and immune system disorders.
Compared with Louisiana prescribers
Dr. Lentz wrote 25 prescriptions for Methylprednisolone, about 70% as often as the typical Louisiana prescriber of it (36). Medicare paid $7.00 per fill, versus $6.75 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 Louisiana prescribers
Dr. Lentz wrote 23 prescriptions for Azithromycin, about half as often as the typical Louisiana prescriber of it (40). Medicare paid $4.25 per fill, versus $5.13 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
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 Louisiana prescribers
Dr. Lentz wrote 23 prescriptions for Eliquis, about 22% as often as the typical Louisiana prescriber of it (104). Medicare paid $946.79 per fill, versus $758.12 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
Empagliflozin is used with a proper diet and exercise program to control high blood sugar in people with type 2 diabetes.
Compared with Louisiana prescribers
Dr. Lentz wrote 21 prescriptions for Jardiance, about 32% as often as the typical Louisiana prescriber of it (66). Medicare paid $1,586.58 per fill, versus $922.05 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
Metformin is used with a proper diet and exercise program and possibly with other medications to control high blood sugar.
Compared with Louisiana prescribers
Dr. Lentz wrote 21 prescriptions for Metformin Hcl, about 21% as often as the typical Louisiana prescriber of it (101). Medicare paid $7.75 per fill, versus $6.21 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 Louisiana prescribers
Dr. Lentz wrote 20 prescriptions for Ozempic, about 28% as often as the typical Louisiana prescriber of it (71). Medicare paid $1,301.91 per fill, versus $1,187.13 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
Dicyclomine is used to treat a certain type of intestinal problem called irritable bowel syndrome.
Compared with Louisiana prescribers
Dr. Lentz wrote 17 prescriptions for Dicyclomine Hcl, about half as often as the typical Louisiana prescriber of it (32). Medicare paid $16.96 per fill, versus $15.09 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
Metformin is used with a proper diet and exercise program and possibly with other medications to control high blood sugar.
Compared with Louisiana prescribers
Dr. Lentz wrote 17 prescriptions for Metformin Hcl Er, about 26% as often as the typical Louisiana prescriber of it (64). Medicare paid $15.25 per fill, versus $8.29 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 Louisiana prescribers
Dr. Lentz wrote 16 prescriptions for Bupropion Xl, about 37% as often as the typical Louisiana prescriber of it (44). Medicare paid $21.13 per fill, versus $21.22 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 combination medication is used to help relieve moderate to severe pain.
Compared with Louisiana prescribers
Dr. Lentz wrote 16 prescriptions for Oxycodone-Acetaminophen, about 14% as often as the typical Louisiana prescriber of it (114). Medicare paid $21.61 per fill, versus $42.84 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 Louisiana prescribers
Dr. Lentz wrote 15 prescriptions for Allopurinol, about 26% as often as the typical Louisiana prescriber of it (58). Medicare paid $12.37 per fill, versus $8.63 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 treat certain mental/mood disorders (such as depression, panic attacks, obsessive compulsive disorder, post-traumatic stress disorder, social anxiety disorder).
Compared with Louisiana prescribers
Dr. Lentz wrote 15 prescriptions for Sertraline Hcl, about 22% as often as the typical Louisiana prescriber of it (67). Medicare paid $5.16 per fill, versus $7.79 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 relieve nasal symptoms such as runny/itching/stuffy nose, sneezing, and post-nasal drip caused by allergies or other conditions.
Compared with Louisiana prescribers
Dr. Lentz wrote 14 prescriptions for Azelastine Hcl, about 33% as often as the typical Louisiana prescriber of it (42). Medicare paid $27.77 per fill, versus $27.20 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
Benazepril is used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension).
Compared with Louisiana prescribers
Dr. Lentz wrote 14 prescriptions for Benazepril Hcl, about half as often as the typical Louisiana prescriber of it (32). Medicare paid $9.00 per fill, versus $9.18 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
Cyclobenzaprine is used short-term to treat muscle spasms.
Compared with Louisiana prescribers
Dr. Lentz wrote 14 prescriptions for Cyclobenzaprine Hcl, about 29% as often as the typical Louisiana prescriber of it (48). Medicare paid $2.72 per fill, versus $6.88 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 wide variety of bacterial infections, including those that cause acne.
Compared with Louisiana prescribers
Dr. Lentz wrote 14 prescriptions for Doxycycline Hyclate, about 41% as often as the typical Louisiana prescriber of it (34). Medicare paid $4.12 per fill, versus $10.69 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
Insulin glargine is used with a proper diet and exercise program to control high blood sugar in people with diabetes.
Compared with Louisiana prescribers
Dr. Lentz wrote 14 prescriptions for Lantus Solostar, about 33% as often as the typical Louisiana prescriber of it (42). Medicare paid $196.43 per fill, versus $120.55 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
Meclizine is an antihistamine that is used to prevent and treat nausea, vomiting, and dizziness caused by motion sickness.
Compared with Louisiana prescribers
Dr. Lentz wrote 14 prescriptions for Meclizine Hcl, about half as often as the typical Louisiana prescriber of it (27). Medicare paid $10.42 per fill, versus $9.32 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
Meloxicam is used to treat arthritis.
Compared with Louisiana prescribers
Dr. Lentz wrote 14 prescriptions for Meloxicam, about 18% as often as the typical Louisiana prescriber of it (76). Medicare paid $2.53 per fill, versus $3.80 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 help relieve moderate to severe pain.
Compared with Louisiana prescribers
Dr. Lentz wrote 14 prescriptions for Oxycodone Hcl, about 19% as often as the typical Louisiana prescriber of it (72). Medicare paid $9.66 per fill, versus $17.52 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
This medication is a mineral supplement used to treat or prevent low amounts of potassium in the blood.
Compared with Louisiana prescribers
Dr. Lentz wrote 14 prescriptions for Potassium Chloride, about 16% as often as the typical Louisiana prescriber of it (85). Medicare paid $21.02 per fill, versus $16.08 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
This medication is an antibiotic used to treat bladder infections (acute cystitis).
Compared with Louisiana prescribers
Dr. Lentz wrote 13 prescriptions for Nitrofurantoin Mono-Macro, about half as often as the typical Louisiana prescriber of it (31). Medicare paid $9.58 per fill, versus $18.02 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
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 Louisiana prescribers
Dr. Lentz wrote 13 prescriptions for Ondansetron Odt, about half as often as the typical Louisiana prescriber of it (30). Medicare paid $11.00 per fill, versus $11.85 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
Spironolactone is used to treat high blood pressure and heart failure.
Compared with Louisiana prescribers
Dr. Lentz wrote 13 prescriptions for Spironolactone, about 27% as often as the typical Louisiana prescriber of it (48). Medicare paid $9.19 per fill, versus $7.47 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
Alprazolam is used to treat anxiety and panic disorders.
Compared with Louisiana prescribers
Dr. Lentz wrote 12 prescriptions for Alprazolam, about 13% as often as the typical Louisiana prescriber of it (94). Medicare paid $2.83 per fill, versus $4.00 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
This combination medication is used to relieve moderate to severe pain.
Compared with Louisiana prescribers
Dr. Lentz wrote 12 prescriptions for Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen, about 11% as often as the typical Louisiana prescriber of it (113). Medicare paid $22.84 per fill, versus $16.60 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
Methocarbamol is used to treat muscle spasms/pain.
Compared with Louisiana prescribers
Dr. Lentz wrote 12 prescriptions for Methocarbamol, about 31% as often as the typical Louisiana prescriber of it (39). Medicare paid $5.64 per fill, versus $9.82 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 combination of nirmatrelvir and ritonavir is used to treat coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in people who have mild to moderate symptoms and have a high risk for COVID-19 complications.
Compared with Louisiana prescribers
Dr. Lentz wrote 12 prescriptions for Paxlovid, about 64% as often as the typical Louisiana prescriber of it (19). Medicare paid $0.00 per fill, versus $28.12 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
Evolocumab is used along with a proper diet to help lower "bad" cholesterol (LDL) in the blood.
Compared with Louisiana prescribers
Dr. Lentz wrote 12 prescriptions for Repatha Sureclick, about 21% as often as the typical Louisiana prescriber of it (58). Medicare paid $528.10 per fill, versus $738.29 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 Louisiana prescribers
Dr. Lentz wrote 12 prescriptions for Trazodone Hcl, about 15% as often as the typical Louisiana prescriber of it (82). Medicare paid $7.28 per fill, versus $8.14 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 Louisiana prescribers
Dr. Lentz wrote 12 prescriptions for Zolpidem Tartrate, about 21% as often as the typical Louisiana prescriber of it (57). Medicare paid $3.72 per fill, versus $5.57 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 Louisiana prescribers
Dr. Lentz wrote 11 prescriptions for Fluoxetine Hcl, about 24% as often as the typical Louisiana prescriber of it (46). Medicare paid $4.36 per fill, versus $8.71 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
Ketoconazole is used to treat skin infections such as athlete's foot, jock itch, ringworm, and certain kinds of dandruff.
Compared with Louisiana prescribers
Dr. Lentz wrote 11 prescriptions for Ketoconazole, about 21% as often as the typical Louisiana prescriber of it (52). Medicare paid $16.93 per fill, versus $17.74 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
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 Louisiana prescribers
Dr. Lentz wrote 11 prescriptions for Ondansetron Hcl, about 35% as often as the typical Louisiana prescriber of it (31). Medicare paid $4.48 per fill, versus $9.61 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
This medication is a combination of two antibiotics: sulfamethoxazole and trimethoprim.
Compared with Louisiana prescribers
Dr. Lentz wrote 11 prescriptions for Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim, about 41% as often as the typical Louisiana prescriber of it (27). Medicare paid $4.41 per fill, versus $4.52 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
Dulaglutide is used with a proper diet and exercise program to control high blood sugar in people with type 2 diabetes.
Compared with Louisiana prescribers
Dr. Lentz wrote 11 prescriptions for Trulicity, about 27% as often as the typical Louisiana prescriber of it (40). Medicare paid $1,465.06 per fill, versus $1,206.99 statewide.
Volume reflects how many Medicare patients a practice sees as well as prescribing habits. It is not a measure of quality.
Questions about Dr. Lentz’s prescriptions
What does Dr. Lentz prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Lentz's most prescribed medications were Fluticasone Propionate (118), Atorvastatin Calcium (103) and Amlodipine Besylate (69).
How does Dr. Lentz's prescribing compare with other Louisiana prescribers?
Of the 59 medications with a state comparison, Dr. Lentz prescribes 3 more often than the typical Louisiana prescriber, 2 about as often and 54 less often. Volume reflects practice size as well as prescribing habits.
Does this list show every medication Dr. Lentz 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 Louisiana 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.
