KRISTIN NICOLE BULKO PA-C
Prescription History 1497392005
Physician Assistant in Rochester Hills, MI
What does Kristin Bulko prescribe?
In 2024, Kristin Bulko wrote 940 Medicare prescriptions for 40 medications. The most prescribed was Losartan Potassium, with 60 prescriptions for 26 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 Kristin Bulko prescribes.
Medications 40 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 Michigan prescribers.
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 Michigan prescribers
Kristin Bulko wrote 60 prescriptions for Losartan Potassium, about half as often as the typical Michigan prescriber of it (115). Medicare paid $9.94 per fill, versus $12.96 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
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 Michigan prescribers
Kristin Bulko wrote 58 prescriptions for Prednisone, about 1.2 times as often as the typical Michigan prescriber of it (47). Medicare paid $2.00 per fill, versus $4.15 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
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 Michigan prescribers
Kristin Bulko wrote 57 prescriptions for Fluticasone Propionate, about as often as the typical Michigan prescriber of it (51). Medicare paid $9.61 per fill, versus $15.48 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
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 Michigan prescribers
Kristin Bulko wrote 52 prescriptions for Rosuvastatin Calcium, about half as often as the typical Michigan prescriber of it (96). Medicare paid $15.75 per fill, versus $18.43 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 relieve nasal symptoms such as runny/itching/stuffy nose, sneezing, and post-nasal drip caused by allergies or other conditions.
Compared with Michigan prescribers
Kristin Bulko wrote 35 prescriptions for Azelastine Hcl, about as often as the typical Michigan prescriber of it (37). Medicare paid $23.60 per fill, versus $26.86 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 Michigan prescribers
Kristin Bulko wrote 35 prescriptions for Cephalexin, about as often as the typical Michigan prescriber of it (31). Medicare paid $4.31 per fill, versus $6.85 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
This medication is a beta-blocker used to treat chest pain (angina), heart failure, and high blood pressure.
Compared with Michigan prescribers
Kristin Bulko wrote 34 prescriptions for Metoprolol Succinate, about 31% as often as the typical Michigan prescriber of it (111). Medicare paid $14.56 per fill, versus $17.89 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 Michigan prescribers
Kristin Bulko wrote 31 prescriptions for Atorvastatin Calcium, about 16% as often as the typical Michigan prescriber of it (194). Medicare paid $11.78 per fill, versus $13.68 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
Levothyroxine is used to treat an underactive thyroid (hypothyroidism).
Compared with Michigan prescribers
Kristin Bulko wrote 29 prescriptions for Levothyroxine Sodium, about 19% as often as the typical Michigan prescriber of it (154). Medicare paid $9.80 per fill, versus $12.66 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
Semaglutide is used with a proper diet and exercise program to control high blood sugar in people with type 2 diabetes.
Compared with Michigan prescribers
Kristin Bulko wrote 29 prescriptions for Ozempic, about half as often as the typical Michigan prescriber of it (49). Medicare paid $1,055.93 per fill, versus $1,328.10 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 Michigan prescribers
Kristin Bulko wrote 28 prescriptions for Omeprazole, about 27% as often as the typical Michigan prescriber of it (105). Medicare paid $20.13 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
This medication is used to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections, including those that cause acne.
Compared with Michigan prescribers
Kristin Bulko wrote 27 prescriptions for Doxycycline Hyclate, about as often as the typical Michigan prescriber of it (29). Medicare paid $4.82 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
Lisinopril is used to treat high blood pressure.
Compared with Michigan prescribers
Kristin Bulko wrote 27 prescriptions for Lisinopril, about 22% as often as the typical Michigan prescriber of it (124). Medicare paid $6.06 per fill, versus $8.52 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
Amoxicillin/clavulanic acid is a combination penicillin-type antibiotic used to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections.
Compared with Michigan prescribers
Kristin Bulko wrote 26 prescriptions for Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass, about as often as the typical Michigan prescriber of it (25). Medicare paid $8.09 per fill, versus $8.87 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 Michigan prescribers
Kristin Bulko wrote 26 prescriptions for Metformin Hcl, about 28% as often as the typical Michigan prescriber of it (94). Medicare paid $6.20 per fill, versus $10.03 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 Michigan prescribers
Kristin Bulko wrote 23 prescriptions for Meloxicam, about half as often as the typical Michigan prescriber of it (49). Medicare paid $4.28 per fill, versus $5.07 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
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 Michigan prescribers
Kristin Bulko wrote 22 prescriptions for Furosemide, about 30% as often as the typical Michigan prescriber of it (73). Medicare paid $4.81 per fill, versus $5.64 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
Pantoprazole is used to treat certain stomach and esophagus problems (such as acid reflux).
Compared with Michigan prescribers
Kristin Bulko wrote 22 prescriptions for Pantoprazole Sodium, about 34% as often as the typical Michigan prescriber of it (65). Medicare paid $13.26 per fill, versus $16.93 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
Umeclidinium is used to control and prevent symptoms (such as wheezing, shortness of breath) caused by ongoing lung disease (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease-COPD, which includes bronchitis and emphysema).
Compared with Michigan prescribers
Kristin Bulko wrote 20 prescriptions for Incruse Ellipta, about 88% as often as the typical Michigan prescriber of it (23). Medicare paid $274.52 per fill, versus $409.40 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
Amlodipine is used with or without other medications to treat high blood pressure.
Compared with Michigan prescribers
Kristin Bulko wrote 19 prescriptions for Amlodipine Besylate, about 14% as often as the typical Michigan prescriber of it (135). Medicare paid $2.62 per fill, versus $7.48 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
Tirzepatide is used with a proper diet and exercise program to control high blood sugar in people with type 2 diabetes.
Compared with Michigan prescribers
Kristin Bulko wrote 19 prescriptions for Mounjaro, about 40% as often as the typical Michigan prescriber of it (47). Medicare paid $1,030.92 per fill, versus $1,238.22 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
Metoprolol is used with or without other medications to treat high blood pressure (hypertension).
Compared with Michigan prescribers
Kristin Bulko wrote 18 prescriptions for Metoprolol Tartrate, about 26% as often as the typical Michigan prescriber of it (69). Medicare paid $6.95 per fill, versus $8.08 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
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 Michigan prescribers
Kristin Bulko wrote 17 prescriptions for Albuterol Sulfate Hfa, about 26% as often as the typical Michigan prescriber of it (66). Medicare paid $25.64 per fill, versus $35.99 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
Finasteride is used to shrink an enlarged prostate (benign prostatic hyperplasia or BPH) in adult men.
Compared with Michigan prescribers
Kristin Bulko wrote 16 prescriptions for Finasteride, about 32% as often as the typical Michigan prescriber of it (50). Medicare paid $9.96 per fill, versus $17.21 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
Empagliflozin is used with a proper diet and exercise program to control high blood sugar in people with type 2 diabetes.
Compared with Michigan prescribers
Kristin Bulko wrote 16 prescriptions for Jardiance, about 30% as often as the typical Michigan prescriber of it (53). Medicare paid $1,221.41 per fill, versus $1,053.23 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 Michigan prescribers
Kristin Bulko wrote 16 prescriptions for Sertraline Hcl, about 26% as often as the typical Michigan prescriber of it (62). Medicare paid $10.59 per fill, versus $11.70 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
Alprazolam is used to treat anxiety and panic disorders.
Compared with Michigan prescribers
Kristin Bulko wrote 15 prescriptions for Alprazolam, about 23% as often as the typical Michigan prescriber of it (66). Medicare paid $3.04 per fill, versus $4.91 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
Ibuprofen is used to relieve pain from various conditions such as headache, dental pain, menstrual cramps, muscle aches, or arthritis.
Compared with Michigan prescribers
Kristin Bulko wrote 15 prescriptions for Ibuprofen, about 40% as often as the typical Michigan prescriber of it (38). Medicare paid $8.41 per fill, versus $7.36 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
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 Michigan prescribers
Kristin Bulko wrote 14 prescriptions for Simvastatin, about 18% as often as the typical Michigan prescriber of it (76). Medicare paid $6.02 per fill, versus $10.64 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
Tamsulosin is used by men to treat the symptoms of an enlarged prostate (benign prostatic hyperplasia-BPH).
Compared with Michigan prescribers
Kristin Bulko wrote 14 prescriptions for Tamsulosin Hcl, about 16% as often as the typical Michigan prescriber of it (87). Medicare paid $9.56 per fill, versus $19.34 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 Michigan prescribers
Kristin Bulko wrote 13 prescriptions for Diclofenac Sodium, about 33% as often as the typical Michigan prescriber of it (39). Medicare paid $60.24 per fill, versus $44.72 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
This medication is used to treat high blood pressure.
Compared with Michigan prescribers
Kristin Bulko wrote 13 prescriptions for Hydrochlorothiazide, about 19% as often as the typical Michigan prescriber of it (67). Medicare paid $5.02 per fill, versus $5.14 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
Acyclovir is used to treat infections caused by certain types of viruses.
Compared with Michigan prescribers
Kristin Bulko wrote 12 prescriptions for Acyclovir, about half as often as the typical Michigan prescriber of it (27). Medicare paid $15.22 per fill, versus $17.93 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
Alendronate is used to prevent and treat certain types of bone loss (osteoporosis) in adults.
Compared with Michigan prescribers
Kristin Bulko wrote 12 prescriptions for Alendronate Sodium, about 28% as often as the typical Michigan prescriber of it (43). Medicare paid $12.82 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
This medication is an antibiotic used to treat bladder infections (acute cystitis).
Compared with Michigan prescribers
Kristin Bulko wrote 12 prescriptions for Nitrofurantoin Mono-Macro, about half as often as the typical Michigan prescriber of it (25). Medicare paid $5.11 per fill, versus $12.17 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 Michigan prescribers
Kristin Bulko wrote 12 prescriptions for Pravastatin Sodium, about 26% as often as the typical Michigan prescriber of it (46). Medicare paid $22.98 per fill, versus $17.35 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 Michigan prescribers
Kristin Bulko wrote 12 prescriptions for Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim, about half as often as the typical Michigan prescriber of it (24). Medicare paid $2.23 per fill, versus $4.02 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 muscle spasms caused by certain conditions (such as multiple sclerosis, spinal cord injury).
Compared with Michigan prescribers
Kristin Bulko wrote 12 prescriptions for Tizanidine Hcl, about 30% as often as the typical Michigan prescriber of it (40). Medicare paid $6.33 per fill, versus $11.35 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 Michigan prescribers
Kristin Bulko wrote 11 prescriptions for Duloxetine Hcl, about 21% as often as the typical Michigan prescriber of it (51). Medicare paid $39.27 per fill, versus $27.08 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
Fluconazole is used to treat vaginal yeast infections.
Compared with Michigan prescribers
Kristin Bulko wrote 11 prescriptions for Fluconazole, about half as often as the typical Michigan prescriber of it (21). Medicare paid $2.14 per fill, versus $8.48 statewide.
Volume reflects how many Medicare patients a practice sees as well as prescribing habits. It is not a measure of quality.
Questions about Kristin Bulko’s prescriptions
What does Kristin Bulko prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Kristin Bulko's most prescribed medications were Losartan Potassium (60), Prednisone (58) and Fluticasone Propionate (57).
How does Kristin Bulko's prescribing compare with other Michigan prescribers?
Of the 40 medications with a state comparison, Kristin Bulko prescribes 7 about as often than the typical Michigan prescriber and 33 less often. Volume reflects practice size as well as prescribing habits.
Does this list show every medication Kristin Bulko 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 Michigan 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.
