MICHELLE J PALUMBO FNP
Prescription History 1497534705
Nurse Practitioner - Family in New Hartford, NY
What does Michelle Palumbo prescribe?
In 2024, Michelle Palumbo wrote 287 Medicare prescriptions for 16 medications. The most prescribed was Rosuvastatin Calcium, with 31 prescriptions for 12 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 Michelle Palumbo prescribes.
Medications 16 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 New York prescribers.
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 New York prescribers
Michelle Palumbo wrote 31 prescriptions for Rosuvastatin Calcium, about 25% as often as the typical New York prescriber of it (124). Medicare paid $13.08 per fill, versus $14.37 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
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 New York prescribers
Michelle Palumbo wrote 26 prescriptions for Atorvastatin Calcium, about 13% as often as the typical New York prescriber of it (195). Medicare paid $12.38 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
Losartan is used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension) and to help protect the kidneys from damage due to diabetes.
Compared with New York prescribers
Michelle Palumbo wrote 21 prescriptions for Losartan Potassium, about 19% as often as the typical New York prescriber of it (113). Medicare paid $6.92 per fill, versus $9.47 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
Levothyroxine is used to treat an underactive thyroid (hypothyroidism).
Compared with New York prescribers
Michelle Palumbo wrote 20 prescriptions for Levothyroxine Sodium, about 15% as often as the typical New York prescriber of it (133). Medicare paid $9.22 per fill, versus $13.15 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
Meloxicam is used to treat arthritis.
Compared with New York prescribers
Michelle Palumbo wrote 20 prescriptions for Meloxicam, about 38% as often as the typical New York prescriber of it (53). Medicare paid $2.42 per fill, versus $3.65 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
Metformin is used with a proper diet and exercise program and possibly with other medications to control high blood sugar.
Compared with New York prescribers
Michelle Palumbo wrote 20 prescriptions for Metformin Hcl, about 20% as often as the typical New York prescriber of it (98). Medicare paid $2.76 per fill, versus $10.10 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
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 New York prescribers
Michelle Palumbo wrote 19 prescriptions for Albuterol Sulfate Hfa, about 26% as often as the typical New York prescriber of it (74). Medicare paid $20.66 per fill, versus $33.48 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
Amlodipine is used with or without other medications to treat high blood pressure.
Compared with New York prescribers
Michelle Palumbo wrote 18 prescriptions for Amlodipine Besylate, about 12% as often as the typical New York prescriber of it (151). Medicare paid $7.90 per fill, versus $6.16 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
Lisinopril is used to treat high blood pressure.
Compared with New York prescribers
Michelle Palumbo wrote 18 prescriptions for Lisinopril, about 19% as often as the typical New York prescriber of it (93). Medicare paid $6.74 per fill, versus $6.94 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 New York prescribers
Michelle Palumbo wrote 15 prescriptions for Hydrochlorothiazide, about 22% as often as the typical New York prescriber of it (68). Medicare paid $5.24 per fill, versus $4.36 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
This medication is a beta-blocker used to treat chest pain (angina), heart failure, and high blood pressure.
Compared with New York prescribers
Michelle Palumbo wrote 14 prescriptions for Metoprolol Succinate, about 11% as often as the typical New York prescriber of it (126). Medicare paid $9.61 per fill, versus $14.99 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
Pantoprazole is used to treat certain stomach and esophagus problems (such as acid reflux).
Compared with New York prescribers
Michelle Palumbo wrote 14 prescriptions for Pantoprazole Sodium, about 20% as often as the typical New York prescriber of it (70). Medicare paid $16.11 per fill, versus $11.79 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 anxiety.
Compared with New York prescribers
Michelle Palumbo wrote 13 prescriptions for Buspirone Hcl, about 31% as often as the typical New York prescriber of it (42). Medicare paid $10.71 per fill, versus $13.56 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
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 New York prescribers
Michelle Palumbo wrote 13 prescriptions for Fluticasone Propionate, about 21% as often as the typical New York prescriber of it (62). Medicare paid $13.91 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
Omeprazole is used to treat certain stomach and esophagus problems (such as acid reflux, ulcers).
Compared with New York prescribers
Michelle Palumbo wrote 13 prescriptions for Omeprazole, about 13% as often as the typical New York prescriber of it (99). Medicare paid $7.31 per fill, versus $11.48 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
This medication is used to treat a variety of skin conditions (such as eczema, dermatitis, allergies, rash).
Compared with New York prescribers
Michelle Palumbo wrote 12 prescriptions for Triamcinolone Acetonide, about 27% as often as the typical New York prescriber of it (44). Medicare paid $8.80 per fill, versus $15.21 statewide.
Volume reflects how many Medicare patients a practice sees as well as prescribing habits. It is not a measure of quality.
Questions about Michelle Palumbo’s prescriptions
What does Michelle Palumbo prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Michelle Palumbo's most prescribed medications were Rosuvastatin Calcium (31), Atorvastatin Calcium (26) and Losartan Potassium (21).
How does Michelle Palumbo's prescribing compare with other New York prescribers?
Of the 16 medications with a state comparison, Michelle Palumbo prescribes 16 less often than the typical New York prescriber. Volume reflects practice size as well as prescribing habits.
Does this list show every medication Michelle Palumbo 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 New York 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.
