DR. JESSICA ASHLEY CAPPS DNP
Prescription History 1508529421
Nurse Practitioner - Psychiatric/Mental Health in Mesa, AZ
What does Dr. Capps prescribe?
In 2024, Dr. Capps wrote 870 Medicare prescriptions for 26 medications. The most prescribed was Gabapentin, with 86 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 Dr. Capps prescribes.
Medications 26 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 Arizona prescribers.
What it is used for
Gabapentin is used with other medications to prevent and control seizures.
Compared with Arizona prescribers
Dr. Capps wrote 86 prescriptions for Gabapentin, about as often as the typical Arizona prescriber of it (83). Medicare paid $9.01 per fill, versus $17.96 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 used to treat certain mental/mood disorders (such as depression, anxiety).
Compared with Arizona prescribers
Dr. Capps wrote 82 prescriptions for Duloxetine Hcl, about 1.8 times as often as the typical Arizona prescriber of it (45). Medicare paid $28.54 per fill, versus $26.66 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
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 Arizona prescribers
Dr. Capps wrote 54 prescriptions for Sertraline Hcl, about as often as the typical Arizona prescriber of it (52). Medicare paid $14.27 per fill, versus $9.99 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 Arizona prescribers
Dr. Capps wrote 53 prescriptions for Trazodone Hcl, about 78% as often as the typical Arizona prescriber of it (68). Medicare paid $13.06 per fill, versus $10.26 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 to treat depression.
Compared with Arizona prescribers
Dr. Capps wrote 50 prescriptions for Bupropion Xl, about 1.4 times as often as the typical Arizona prescriber of it (36). Medicare paid $16.51 per fill, versus $26.65 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
This medication is used to treat certain mental/mood disorders (such as depression, anxiety).
Compared with Arizona prescribers
Dr. Capps wrote 45 prescriptions for Escitalopram Oxalate, about as often as the typical Arizona prescriber of it (47). Medicare paid $6.00 per fill, versus $12.09 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
Lamotrigine is used alone or with other medications to prevent and control seizures.
Compared with Arizona prescribers
Dr. Capps wrote 45 prescriptions for Lamotrigine, about 86% as often as the typical Arizona prescriber of it (53). Medicare paid $11.45 per fill, versus $15.75 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
This medication is used to treat certain mental/mood disorders (such as schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, sudden episodes of mania or depression associated with bipolar disorder).
Compared with Arizona prescribers
Dr. Capps wrote 45 prescriptions for Quetiapine Fumarate, about 81% as often as the typical Arizona prescriber of it (55). Medicare paid $14.45 per fill, versus $19.84 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 bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, Tourette's syndrome, and irritability associated with autistic disorder).
Compared with Arizona prescribers
Dr. Capps wrote 37 prescriptions for Aripiprazole, about 81% as often as the typical Arizona prescriber of it (46). Medicare paid $42.25 per fill, versus $60.69 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
Hydroxyzine is used to treat itching caused by allergies.
Compared with Arizona prescribers
Dr. Capps wrote 36 prescriptions for Hydroxyzine Pamoate, about as often as the typical Arizona prescriber of it (37). Medicare paid $21.89 per fill, versus $13.77 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
Benztropine is used to treat symptoms of Parkinson's disease or involuntary movements due to the side effects of certain psychiatric drugs (antipsychotics such as chlorpromazine/haloperidol).
Compared with Arizona prescribers
Dr. Capps wrote 32 prescriptions for Benztropine Mesylate, about half as often as the typical Arizona prescriber of it (57). Medicare paid $6.98 per fill, versus $13.67 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 seizure disorders, mental/mood conditions (such as manic phase of bipolar disorder), and to prevent migraine headaches.
Compared with Arizona prescribers
Dr. Capps wrote 32 prescriptions for Divalproex Sodium Er, about 75% as often as the typical Arizona prescriber of it (43). Medicare paid $29.36 per fill, versus $60.62 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 Arizona prescribers
Dr. Capps wrote 31 prescriptions for Clozapine, about half as often as the typical Arizona prescriber of it (66). Medicare paid $20.95 per fill, versus $60.98 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
Clonazepam is used to prevent and control seizures.
Compared with Arizona prescribers
Dr. Capps wrote 30 prescriptions for Clonazepam, about 75% as often as the typical Arizona prescriber of it (40). Medicare paid $3.45 per fill, versus $9.54 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 certain mental/mood disorders (such as depression, panic attacks, obsessive compulsive disorder).
Compared with Arizona prescribers
Dr. Capps wrote 28 prescriptions for Fluoxetine Hcl, about 78% as often as the typical Arizona prescriber of it (36). Medicare paid $3.99 per fill, versus $11.30 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 certain mental/mood disorders (such as schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, irritability associated with autistic disorder).
Compared with Arizona prescribers
Dr. Capps wrote 24 prescriptions for Risperidone, about half as often as the typical Arizona prescriber of it (54). Medicare paid $13.53 per fill, versus $16.48 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 anxiety.
Compared with Arizona prescribers
Dr. Capps wrote 23 prescriptions for Buspirone Hcl, about 60% as often as the typical Arizona prescriber of it (38). Medicare paid $17.52 per fill, versus $17.56 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
This medication is used to treat anxiety.
Compared with Arizona prescribers
Dr. Capps wrote 22 prescriptions for Lorazepam, about 61% as often as the typical Arizona prescriber of it (36). Medicare paid $4.03 per fill, versus $6.82 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 a beta blocker used to treat high blood pressure, irregular heartbeats, shaking (tremors), and other conditions.
Compared with Arizona prescribers
Dr. Capps wrote 20 prescriptions for Propranolol Hcl, about 76% as often as the typical Arizona prescriber of it (26). Medicare paid $6.15 per fill, versus $16.70 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
This medication is used to treat depression.
Compared with Arizona prescribers
Dr. Capps wrote 17 prescriptions for Mirtazapine, about half as often as the typical Arizona prescriber of it (38). Medicare paid $12.24 per fill, versus $22.33 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 contains 2 medicines: buprenorphine and naloxone.
Compared with Arizona prescribers
Dr. Capps wrote 16 prescriptions for Buprenorphine-Naloxone, about 35% as often as the typical Arizona prescriber of it (46). Medicare paid $9.90 per fill, versus $130.48 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 certain mental/mood disorders (such as schizophrenia, bipolar disorder).
Compared with Arizona prescribers
Dr. Capps wrote 16 prescriptions for Olanzapine, about 36% as often as the typical Arizona prescriber of it (44). Medicare paid $10.93 per fill, versus $22.34 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
This medication is used to treat seizure disorders, certain psychiatric conditions (manic phase of bipolar disorder), and to prevent migraine headaches.
Compared with Arizona prescribers
Dr. Capps wrote 12 prescriptions for Divalproex Sodium, about 27% as often as the typical Arizona prescriber of it (45). Medicare paid $10.68 per fill, versus $39.65 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
This medication is used to treat certain mental/mood disorders (such as depression, anxiety, panic attacks, and social anxiety disorder).
Compared with Arizona prescribers
Dr. Capps wrote 12 prescriptions for Venlafaxine Hcl Er, about 38% as often as the typical Arizona prescriber of it (31). Medicare paid $10.98 per fill, versus $24.82 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 used to treat depression.
Compared with Arizona prescribers
Dr. Capps wrote 11 prescriptions for Citalopram Hbr, about 33% as often as the typical Arizona prescriber of it (34). Medicare paid $18.65 per fill, versus $8.22 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
Doxazosin is used alone or with other drugs to treat high blood pressure (hypertension).
Compared with Arizona prescribers
Dr. Capps wrote 11 prescriptions for Doxazosin Mesylate, about 40% as often as the typical Arizona prescriber of it (28). Medicare paid $1.24 per fill, versus $16.43 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. Capps’s prescriptions
What does Dr. Capps prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Capps's most prescribed medications were Gabapentin (86), Duloxetine Hcl (82) and Sertraline Hcl (54).
How does Dr. Capps's prescribing compare with other Arizona prescribers?
Of the 26 medications with a state comparison, Dr. Capps prescribes 2 more often than the typical Arizona prescriber, 11 about as often and 13 less often. Volume reflects practice size as well as prescribing habits.
Does this list show every medication Dr. Capps 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 Arizona 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.
