DANA MICHELLE BRIGHT NP
Prescription History 1497166318
Nurse Practitioner - Adult Health in Spartanburg, SC
What does Dana Bright prescribe?
In 2024, Dana Bright wrote 2,241 Medicare prescriptions for 52 medications. The most prescribed was Prednisone, with 301 prescriptions for 254 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 Dana Bright prescribes.
Medications 52 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 South Carolina prescribers.
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 South Carolina prescribers
Dana Bright wrote 301 prescriptions for Prednisone, about 5.5 times as often as the typical South Carolina prescriber of it (55). Medicare paid $1.63 per fill, versus $3.83 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
This medication is used to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections, including those that cause acne.
Compared with South Carolina prescribers
Dana Bright wrote 196 prescriptions for Doxycycline Hyclate, about 5.6 times as often as the typical South Carolina prescriber of it (35). Medicare paid $6.87 per fill, versus $11.55 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
Azithromycin is used to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections.
Compared with South Carolina prescribers
Dana Bright wrote 188 prescriptions for Azithromycin, about 4.9 times as often as the typical South Carolina prescriber of it (38). Medicare paid $3.63 per fill, versus $4.82 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 an antibiotic used to treat bladder infections (acute cystitis).
Compared with South Carolina prescribers
Dana Bright wrote 146 prescriptions for Nitrofurantoin Mono-Macro, about 5.3 times as often as the typical South Carolina prescriber of it (27). Medicare paid $7.48 per fill, versus $15.15 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
Amoxicillin/clavulanic acid is a combination penicillin-type antibiotic used to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections.
Compared with South Carolina prescribers
Dana Bright wrote 125 prescriptions for Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass, about 4.3 times as often as the typical South Carolina prescriber of it (29). Medicare paid $6.59 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
Amoxicillin is used to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections.
Compared with South Carolina prescribers
Dana Bright wrote 93 prescriptions for Amoxicillin, about 2.1 times as often as the typical South Carolina prescriber of it (45). Medicare paid $2.75 per fill, versus $2.64 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
Fluconazole is used to treat vaginal yeast infections.
Compared with South Carolina prescribers
Dana Bright wrote 79 prescriptions for Fluconazole, about 2.9 times as often as the typical South Carolina prescriber of it (27). Medicare paid $5.09 per fill, versus $7.73 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
Amlodipine is used with or without other medications to treat high blood pressure.
Compared with South Carolina prescribers
Dana Bright wrote 71 prescriptions for Amlodipine Besylate, about half as often as the typical South Carolina prescriber of it (164). Medicare paid $4.83 per fill, versus $5.78 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 medication is used to treat a variety of bacterial infections.
Compared with South Carolina prescribers
Dana Bright wrote 71 prescriptions for Ciprofloxacin Hcl, about 2.4 times as often as the typical South Carolina prescriber of it (29). Medicare paid $4.99 per fill, versus $5.72 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
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 South Carolina prescribers
Dana Bright wrote 53 prescriptions for Furosemide, about 67% as often as the typical South Carolina prescriber of it (79). Medicare paid $2.56 per fill, versus $4.54 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 South Carolina prescribers
Dana Bright wrote 45 prescriptions for Tizanidine Hcl, about as often as the typical South Carolina prescriber of it (48). Medicare paid $3.31 per fill, versus $9.65 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
Metronidazole is an antibiotic that is used to treat a wide variety of infections.
Compared with South Carolina prescribers
Dana Bright wrote 44 prescriptions for Metronidazole, about 1.9 times as often as the typical South Carolina prescriber of it (24). Medicare paid $14.22 per fill, versus $27.92 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
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 South Carolina prescribers
Dana Bright wrote 39 prescriptions for Albuterol Sulfate Hfa, about half as often as the typical South Carolina prescriber of it (73). Medicare paid $31.48 per fill, versus $30.67 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.
Compared with South Carolina prescribers
Dana Bright wrote 36 prescriptions for Cephalexin, about as often as the typical South Carolina prescriber of it (33). Medicare paid $6.08 per fill, versus $6.45 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 South Carolina prescribers
Dana Bright wrote 36 prescriptions for Ondansetron Hcl, about as often as the typical South Carolina prescriber of it (32). Medicare paid $4.74 per fill, versus $9.85 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
Pantoprazole is used to treat certain stomach and esophagus problems (such as acid reflux).
Compared with South Carolina prescribers
Dana Bright wrote 33 prescriptions for Pantoprazole Sodium, about 38% as often as the typical South Carolina prescriber of it (86). Medicare paid $10.79 per fill, versus $12.36 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
Levothyroxine is used to treat an underactive thyroid (hypothyroidism).
Compared with South Carolina prescribers
Dana Bright wrote 32 prescriptions for Levothyroxine Sodium, about 21% as often as the typical South Carolina prescriber of it (152). Medicare paid $5.90 per fill, versus $10.28 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 South Carolina prescribers
Dana Bright wrote 32 prescriptions for Triamcinolone Acetonide, about 84% as often as the typical South Carolina prescriber of it (38). Medicare paid $6.55 per fill, versus $10.09 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
Meclizine is an antihistamine that is used to prevent and treat nausea, vomiting, and dizziness caused by motion sickness.
Compared with South Carolina prescribers
Dana Bright wrote 31 prescriptions for Meclizine Hcl, about 1.2 times as often as the typical South Carolina prescriber of it (26). Medicare paid $4.27 per fill, versus $9.55 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
Losartan is used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension) and to help protect the kidneys from damage due to diabetes.
Compared with South Carolina prescribers
Dana Bright wrote 28 prescriptions for Losartan Potassium, about 25% as often as the typical South Carolina prescriber of it (111). Medicare paid $9.30 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
Cefdinir is used to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections.
Compared with South Carolina prescribers
Dana Bright wrote 27 prescriptions for Cefdinir, about as often as the typical South Carolina prescriber of it (29). Medicare paid $21.48 per fill, versus $14.29 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 certain mental/mood disorders (such as depression, anxiety).
Compared with South Carolina prescribers
Dana Bright wrote 27 prescriptions for Escitalopram Oxalate, about half as often as the typical South Carolina prescriber of it (59). Medicare paid $8.93 per fill, versus $11.46 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 South Carolina prescribers
Dana Bright wrote 25 prescriptions for Paxlovid, about 1.3 times as often as the typical South Carolina prescriber of it (19). Medicare paid $57.18 per fill, versus $41.85 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
Gabapentin is used with other medications to prevent and control seizures.
Compared with South Carolina prescribers
Dana Bright wrote 24 prescriptions for Gabapentin, about 25% as often as the typical South Carolina prescriber of it (97). Medicare paid $6.92 per fill, versus $15.01 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 South Carolina prescribers
Dana Bright wrote 24 prescriptions for Potassium Chloride, about 38% as often as the typical South Carolina prescriber of it (63). Medicare paid $19.33 per fill, versus $18.07 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 South Carolina prescribers
Dana Bright wrote 24 prescriptions for Rosuvastatin Calcium, about 18% as often as the typical South Carolina prescriber of it (131). Medicare paid $5.27 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
Doxazosin is used alone or with other drugs to treat high blood pressure (hypertension).
Compared with South Carolina prescribers
Dana Bright wrote 23 prescriptions for Doxazosin Mesylate, about 76% as often as the typical South Carolina prescriber of it (30). Medicare paid $7.70 per fill, versus $14.68 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
Nystatin is used to treat fungal skin infections.
Compared with South Carolina prescribers
Dana Bright wrote 23 prescriptions for Nystatin, about as often as the typical South Carolina prescriber of it (24). Medicare paid $14.56 per fill, versus $16.00 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
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 South Carolina prescribers
Dana Bright wrote 22 prescriptions for Atorvastatin Calcium, about 12% as often as the typical South Carolina prescriber of it (187). Medicare paid $6.92 per fill, versus $10.24 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
Metoprolol is used with or without other medications to treat high blood pressure (hypertension).
Compared with South Carolina prescribers
Dana Bright wrote 21 prescriptions for Metoprolol Tartrate, about 33% as often as the typical South Carolina prescriber of it (64). Medicare paid $6.48 per fill, versus $6.30 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
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Compared with South Carolina prescribers
Dana Bright wrote 20 prescriptions for Tramadol Hcl, about 31% as often as the typical South Carolina prescriber of it (64). Medicare paid $1.27 per fill, versus $6.50 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 South Carolina prescribers
Dana Bright wrote 19 prescriptions for Doxycycline Monohydrate, about half as often as the typical South Carolina prescriber of it (32). Medicare paid $9.63 per fill, versus $13.37 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
Levofloxacin is used to treat a variety of bacterial infections.
Compared with South Carolina prescribers
Dana Bright wrote 19 prescriptions for Levofloxacin, about 72% as often as the typical South Carolina prescriber of it (27). Medicare paid $3.20 per fill, versus $5.18 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
This medication is a beta-blocker used to treat chest pain (angina), heart failure, and high blood pressure.
Compared with South Carolina prescribers
Dana Bright wrote 19 prescriptions for Metoprolol Succinate, about 18% as often as the typical South Carolina prescriber of it (107). Medicare paid $7.45 per fill, versus $13.83 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 South Carolina prescribers
Dana Bright wrote 18 prescriptions for Omeprazole, about 16% as often as the typical South Carolina prescriber of it (113). Medicare paid $13.80 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
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 South Carolina prescribers
Dana Bright wrote 17 prescriptions for Eliquis, about 19% as often as the typical South Carolina prescriber of it (88). Medicare paid $1,107.45 per fill, versus $852.02 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 to treat certain mental/mood disorders (such as depression, panic attacks, obsessive compulsive disorder).
Compared with South Carolina prescribers
Dana Bright wrote 16 prescriptions for Fluoxetine Hcl, about 37% as often as the typical South Carolina prescriber of it (43). Medicare paid $3.06 per fill, versus $9.63 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
Valacyclovir is used to treat infections caused by certain types of viruses.
Compared with South Carolina prescribers
Dana Bright wrote 16 prescriptions for Valacyclovir, about 67% as often as the typical South Carolina prescriber of it (24). Medicare paid $12.98 per fill, versus $33.76 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
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 South Carolina prescribers
Dana Bright wrote 15 prescriptions for Methylprednisolone, about 38% as often as the typical South Carolina prescriber of it (39). Medicare paid $5.55 per fill, versus $6.14 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
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 South Carolina prescribers
Dana Bright wrote 15 prescriptions for Sertraline Hcl, about 24% as often as the typical South Carolina prescriber of it (62). Medicare paid $2.30 per fill, versus $8.92 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
Mupirocin is used to treat certain skin infections (such as impetigo).
Compared with South Carolina prescribers
Dana Bright wrote 14 prescriptions for Mupirocin, about 38% as often as the typical South Carolina prescriber of it (37). Medicare paid $8.76 per fill, versus $7.26 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 South Carolina prescribers
Dana Bright wrote 14 prescriptions for Ondansetron Odt, about half as often as the typical South Carolina prescriber of it (27). Medicare paid $6.63 per fill, versus $12.76 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
Levothyroxine is used to treat an underactive thyroid (hypothyroidism).
Compared with South Carolina prescribers
Dana Bright wrote 14 prescriptions for Synthroid, about 36% as often as the typical South Carolina prescriber of it (39). Medicare paid $55.08 per fill, versus $69.61 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
Levocetirizine is an antihistamine used to relieve allergy symptoms such as watery eyes, runny nose, itching eyes/nose, and sneezing.
Compared with South Carolina prescribers
Dana Bright wrote 13 prescriptions for Levocetirizine Dihydrochloride, about 40% as often as the typical South Carolina prescriber of it (32). Medicare paid $8.46 per fill, versus $14.31 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
This drug is used to treat high blood pressure.
Compared with South Carolina prescribers
Dana Bright wrote 13 prescriptions for Valsartan-Hydrochlorothiazide, about half as often as the typical South Carolina prescriber of it (30). Medicare paid $6.91 per fill, versus $33.07 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 South Carolina prescribers
Dana Bright wrote 12 prescriptions for Clopidogrel, about 21% as often as the typical South Carolina prescriber of it (57). Medicare paid $8.06 per fill, versus $10.63 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
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 South Carolina prescribers
Dana Bright wrote 12 prescriptions for Famotidine, about 19% as often as the typical South Carolina prescriber of it (65). Medicare paid $7.97 per fill, versus $14.15 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
Lisinopril is used to treat high blood pressure.
Compared with South Carolina prescribers
Dana Bright wrote 12 prescriptions for Lisinopril, about 12% as often as the typical South Carolina prescriber of it (104). Medicare paid $2.94 per fill, versus $6.57 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
Baclofen is used to treat muscle spasms caused by certain conditions (such as multiple sclerosis, spinal cord injury/disease).
Compared with South Carolina prescribers
Dana Bright wrote 11 prescriptions for Baclofen, about 29% as often as the typical South Carolina prescriber of it (38). Medicare paid $14.62 per fill, versus $16.91 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
Cyclobenzaprine is used short-term to treat muscle spasms.
Compared with South Carolina prescribers
Dana Bright wrote 11 prescriptions for Cyclobenzaprine Hcl, about 26% as often as the typical South Carolina prescriber of it (42). Medicare paid $4.24 per fill, versus $7.64 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 used to treat certain mental/mood disorders (such as depression, anxiety).
Compared with South Carolina prescribers
Dana Bright wrote 11 prescriptions for Duloxetine Hcl, about 20% as often as the typical South Carolina prescriber of it (56). Medicare paid $37.11 per fill, versus $24.99 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 South Carolina prescribers
Dana Bright wrote 11 prescriptions for Trazodone Hcl, about 15% as often as the typical South Carolina prescriber of it (74). Medicare paid $5.01 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.
Questions about Dana Bright’s prescriptions
What does Dana Bright prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dana Bright's most prescribed medications were Prednisone (301), Doxycycline Hyclate (196) and Azithromycin (188).
How does Dana Bright's prescribing compare with other South Carolina prescribers?
Of the 52 medications with a state comparison, Dana Bright prescribes 10 more often than the typical South Carolina prescriber, 8 about as often and 34 less often. Volume reflects practice size as well as prescribing habits.
Does this list show every medication Dana Bright 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 South Carolina 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.
