DR. FERNANDO RAFAEL MATEO MD
Prescription History 1508569211
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program in Cincinnati, OH
What does Dr. Mateo prescribe?
In 2024, Dr. Mateo wrote 183 Medicare prescriptions for 11 medications. The most prescribed was Gabapentin, with 27 prescriptions.
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. Mateo prescribes.
Medications 11 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 Ohio prescribers.
What it is used for
Gabapentin is used with other medications to prevent and control seizures.
Compared with Ohio prescribers
Dr. Mateo wrote 27 prescriptions for Gabapentin, about 26% as often as the typical Ohio prescriber of it (104). Medicare paid $8.28 per fill, versus $14.20 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 Ohio prescribers
Dr. Mateo wrote 26 prescriptions for Atorvastatin Calcium, about 12% as often as the typical Ohio prescriber of it (224). Medicare paid $8.52 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
Carvedilol is used to treat high blood pressure and heart failure.
Compared with Ohio prescribers
Dr. Mateo wrote 23 prescriptions for Carvedilol, about 33% as often as the typical Ohio prescriber of it (70). Medicare paid $7.84 per fill, versus $8.34 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
Valsartan is used to treat high blood pressure and heart failure.
Compared with Ohio prescribers
Dr. Mateo wrote 17 prescriptions for Valsartan, about half as often as the typical Ohio prescriber of it (37). Medicare paid $12.08 per fill, versus $25.02 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
Insulin glargine is used with a proper diet and exercise program to control high blood sugar in people with diabetes.
Compared with Ohio prescribers
Dr. Mateo wrote 15 prescriptions for Lantus Solostar, about 31% as often as the typical Ohio prescriber of it (48). Medicare paid $100.47 per fill, versus $121.60 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
Nifedipine is used alone or in combination with other drugs to treat high blood pressure (hypertension).
Compared with Ohio prescribers
Dr. Mateo wrote 15 prescriptions for Nifedipine Er, about half as often as the typical Ohio prescriber of it (30). Medicare paid $36.71 per fill, versus $26.36 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
Spironolactone is used to treat high blood pressure and heart failure.
Compared with Ohio prescribers
Dr. Mateo wrote 13 prescriptions for Spironolactone, about 24% as often as the typical Ohio prescriber of it (54). Medicare paid $4.33 per fill, versus $8.13 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 Ohio prescribers
Dr. Mateo wrote 12 prescriptions for Losartan Potassium, about 10% as often as the typical Ohio prescriber of it (117). Medicare paid $4.14 per fill, versus $8.81 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
Methocarbamol is used to treat muscle spasms/pain.
Compared with Ohio prescribers
Dr. Mateo wrote 12 prescriptions for Methocarbamol, about 36% as often as the typical Ohio prescriber of it (34). Medicare paid $12.12 per fill, versus $10.34 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 a beta-blocker used to treat chest pain (angina), heart failure, and high blood pressure.
Compared with Ohio prescribers
Dr. Mateo wrote 12 prescriptions for Metoprolol Succinate, about 10% as often as the typical Ohio prescriber of it (125). Medicare paid $9.30 per fill, versus $13.28 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
Empagliflozin is used with a proper diet and exercise program to control high blood sugar in people with type 2 diabetes.
Compared with Ohio prescribers
Dr. Mateo wrote 11 prescriptions for Jardiance, about 20% as often as the typical Ohio prescriber of it (55). Medicare paid $1,333.12 per fill, versus $991.08 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. Mateo’s prescriptions
What does Dr. Mateo prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Mateo's most prescribed medications were Gabapentin (27), Atorvastatin Calcium (26) and Carvedilol (23).
How does Dr. Mateo's prescribing compare with other Ohio prescribers?
Of the 11 medications with a state comparison, Dr. Mateo prescribes 11 less often than the typical Ohio prescriber. Volume reflects practice size as well as prescribing habits.
Does this list show every medication Dr. Mateo 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 Ohio 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.
