AMBER L. HENDERSON M.D.
Prescription History 1508094699
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program in Tacoma, WA
What does Dr. Henderson prescribe?
In 2024, Dr. Henderson wrote 184 Medicare prescriptions for 9 medications. The most prescribed was Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim (sulfamethoxazole/trimethoprim), with 48 prescriptions for 48 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. Henderson prescribes.
Medications 9 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
This medication is a combination of two antibiotics: sulfamethoxazole and trimethoprim.
Compared with Washington prescribers
Dr. Henderson wrote 48 prescriptions for Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim, about 2.2 times as often as the typical Washington prescriber of it (22). Medicare paid $5.69 per fill, versus $6.49 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 Washington prescribers
Dr. Henderson wrote 25 prescriptions for Cephalexin, about as often as the typical Washington prescriber of it (27). Medicare paid $10.23 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
This medication is an antibiotic used to treat bladder infections (acute cystitis).
Compared with Washington prescribers
Dr. Henderson wrote 25 prescriptions for Nitrofurantoin Mono-Macro, about 1.2 times as often as the typical Washington prescriber of it (22). Medicare paid $9.10 per fill, versus $17.76 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
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 Washington prescribers
Dr. Henderson wrote 17 prescriptions for Albuterol Sulfate Hfa, about 33% as often as the typical Washington prescriber of it (51). Medicare paid $20.85 per fill, versus $29.37 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
Omeprazole is used to treat certain stomach and esophagus problems (such as acid reflux, ulcers).
Compared with Washington prescribers
Dr. Henderson wrote 17 prescriptions for Omeprazole, about 22% as often as the typical Washington prescriber of it (78). Medicare paid $15.79 per fill, versus $15.28 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
Nystatin is used to treat fungal skin infections.
Compared with Washington prescribers
Dr. Henderson wrote 15 prescriptions for Nystatin, about 70% as often as the typical Washington prescriber of it (21). Medicare paid $15.92 per fill, versus $20.29 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
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 Washington prescribers
Dr. Henderson wrote 14 prescriptions for Prednisone, about 37% as often as the typical Washington prescriber of it (38). Medicare paid $7.85 per fill, versus $5.30 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
This medication is used to treat depression.
Compared with Washington prescribers
Dr. Henderson wrote 12 prescriptions for Trazodone Hcl, about 20% as often as the typical Washington prescriber of it (61). Medicare paid $7.45 per fill, versus $10.78 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
Gabapentin is used with other medications to prevent and control seizures.
Compared with Washington prescribers
Dr. Henderson wrote 11 prescriptions for Gabapentin, about 15% as often as the typical Washington prescriber of it (72). Medicare paid $37.11 per fill, versus $19.65 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. Henderson’s prescriptions
What does Dr. Henderson prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Henderson's most prescribed medications were Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim (48), Cephalexin (25) and Nitrofurantoin Mono-Macro (25).
How does Dr. Henderson's prescribing compare with other Washington prescribers?
Of the 9 medications with a state comparison, Dr. Henderson prescribes 1 more often than the typical Washington prescriber, 2 about as often and 6 less often. Volume reflects practice size as well as prescribing habits.
Does this list show every medication Dr. Henderson 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.
