CHITO ALFONSO SANTIAGO COLORADO ARNP
Prescription History 1497464622
Nurse Practitioner - Acute Care in Tacoma, WA
What does Chito Alfonso Colorado prescribe?
In 2024, Chito Alfonso Colorado wrote 214 Medicare prescriptions for 10 medications. The most prescribed was Xarelto (rivaroxaban), with 46 prescriptions for 15 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 Chito Alfonso Colorado prescribes.
Medications 10 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 Washington prescribers.
What it is used for
Rivaroxaban is used to prevent blood clots from forming due to a certain irregular heartbeat (atrial fibrillation) or after hip or knee replacement surgery.
Compared with Washington prescribers
Chito Alfonso Colorado wrote 46 prescriptions for Xarelto, about 1.2 times as often as the typical Washington prescriber of it (39). Medicare paid $1,117.67 per fill, versus $1,017.77 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 Washington prescribers
Chito Alfonso Colorado wrote 40 prescriptions for Atorvastatin Calcium, about 24% as often as the typical Washington prescriber of it (166). Medicare paid $9.00 per fill, versus $11.43 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
Losartan is used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension) and to help protect the kidneys from damage due to diabetes.
Compared with Washington prescribers
Chito Alfonso Colorado wrote 24 prescriptions for Losartan Potassium, about 23% as often as the typical Washington prescriber of it (102). Medicare paid $8.22 per fill, versus $10.71 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
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 Washington prescribers
Chito Alfonso Colorado wrote 23 prescriptions for Furosemide, about 39% as often as the typical Washington prescriber of it (59). Medicare paid $4.61 per fill, versus $6.29 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 a beta-blocker used to treat chest pain (angina), heart failure, and high blood pressure.
Compared with Washington prescribers
Chito Alfonso Colorado wrote 18 prescriptions for Metoprolol Succinate, about 20% as often as the typical Washington prescriber of it (91). Medicare paid $10.11 per fill, versus $14.75 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
Spironolactone is used to treat high blood pressure and heart failure.
Compared with Washington prescribers
Chito Alfonso Colorado wrote 15 prescriptions for Spironolactone, about 36% as often as the typical Washington prescriber of it (41). Medicare paid $3.59 per fill, versus $9.91 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
Amlodipine is used with or without other medications to treat high blood pressure.
Compared with Washington prescribers
Chito Alfonso Colorado wrote 13 prescriptions for Amlodipine Besylate, about 12% as often as the typical Washington prescriber of it (106). Medicare paid $2.88 per fill, versus $7.92 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
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 Washington prescribers
Chito Alfonso Colorado wrote 13 prescriptions for Eliquis, about 19% as often as the typical Washington prescriber of it (67). Medicare paid $768.06 per fill, versus $994.95 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 Washington prescribers
Chito Alfonso Colorado wrote 11 prescriptions for Jardiance, about 25% as often as the typical Washington prescriber of it (44). Medicare paid $1,279.87 per fill, versus $1,041.39 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
Lisinopril is used to treat high blood pressure.
Compared with Washington prescribers
Chito Alfonso Colorado wrote 11 prescriptions for Lisinopril, about 11% as often as the typical Washington prescriber of it (105). Medicare paid $13.58 per fill, versus $8.60 statewide.
Volume reflects how many Medicare patients a practice sees as well as prescribing habits. It is not a measure of quality.
Questions about Chito Alfonso Colorado’s prescriptions
What does Chito Alfonso Colorado prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Chito Alfonso Colorado's most prescribed medications were Xarelto (46), Atorvastatin Calcium (40) and Losartan Potassium (24).
How does Chito Alfonso Colorado's prescribing compare with other Washington prescribers?
Of the 10 medications with a state comparison, Chito Alfonso Colorado prescribes 1 about as often than the typical Washington prescriber and 9 less often. Volume reflects practice size as well as prescribing habits.
Does this list show every medication Chito Alfonso Colorado 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 Washington 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.
