KELLY SANTOS APRN, CNP
Prescription History 1558044164
Nurse Practitioner - Psychiatric/Mental Health in Tiverton, RI
What does Kelly Santos prescribe?
In 2024, Kelly Santos wrote 348 Medicare prescriptions for 18 medications. The most prescribed was Quetiapine Fumarate, with 31 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 Kelly Santos prescribes.
Medications 18 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 Rhode Island prescribers.
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 Rhode Island prescribers
Kelly Santos wrote 31 prescriptions for Quetiapine Fumarate, about half as often as the typical Rhode Island prescriber of it (65). Medicare paid $14.76 per fill, versus $20.24 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 Rhode Island prescribers
Kelly Santos wrote 26 prescriptions for Lisinopril, about 21% as often as the typical Rhode Island prescriber of it (127). Medicare paid $7.44 per fill, versus $9.15 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
Losartan is used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension) and to help protect the kidneys from damage due to diabetes.
Compared with Rhode Island prescribers
Kelly Santos wrote 26 prescriptions for Losartan Potassium, about 23% as often as the typical Rhode Island prescriber of it (112). Medicare paid $11.38 per fill, versus $11.00 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 Rhode Island prescribers
Kelly Santos wrote 25 prescriptions for Sertraline Hcl, about 36% as often as the typical Rhode Island prescriber of it (70). Medicare paid $8.05 per fill, versus $12.51 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
Famotidine is used to treat ulcers of the stomach and intestines and to prevent intestinal ulcers from coming back after they have healed.
Compared with Rhode Island prescribers
Kelly Santos wrote 22 prescriptions for Famotidine, about 37% as often as the typical Rhode Island prescriber of it (60). Medicare paid $10.94 per fill, versus $17.01 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 Rhode Island prescribers
Kelly Santos wrote 22 prescriptions for Furosemide, about 27% as often as the typical Rhode Island prescriber of it (82). Medicare paid $5.68 per fill, versus $6.36 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 used to treat certain mental/mood disorders (such as depression, anxiety, panic attacks, and social anxiety disorder).
Compared with Rhode Island prescribers
Kelly Santos wrote 21 prescriptions for Venlafaxine Hcl Er, about half as often as the typical Rhode Island prescriber of it (37). Medicare paid $15.00 per fill, versus $24.22 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
Amlodipine is used with or without other medications to treat high blood pressure.
Compared with Rhode Island prescribers
Kelly Santos wrote 20 prescriptions for Amlodipine Besylate, about 15% as often as the typical Rhode Island prescriber of it (136). Medicare paid $5.93 per fill, versus $8.36 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
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 Rhode Island prescribers
Kelly Santos wrote 20 prescriptions for Eliquis, about 20% as often as the typical Rhode Island prescriber of it (101). Medicare paid $614.20 per fill, versus $746.72 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 Rhode Island prescribers
Kelly Santos wrote 19 prescriptions for Duloxetine Hcl, about 40% as often as the typical Rhode Island prescriber of it (47). Medicare paid $11.75 per fill, versus $27.71 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
Omeprazole is used to treat certain stomach and esophagus problems (such as acid reflux, ulcers).
Compared with Rhode Island prescribers
Kelly Santos wrote 19 prescriptions for Omeprazole, about 16% as often as the typical Rhode Island prescriber of it (117). Medicare paid $15.91 per fill, versus $14.93 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 Rhode Island prescribers
Kelly Santos wrote 17 prescriptions for Escitalopram Oxalate, about 31% as often as the typical Rhode Island prescriber of it (54). Medicare paid $18.63 per fill, versus $13.42 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 Rhode Island prescribers
Kelly Santos wrote 15 prescriptions for Prednisone, about 30% as often as the typical Rhode Island prescriber of it (50). Medicare paid $4.25 per fill, versus $4.09 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
This medication is used to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections, including those that cause acne.
Compared with Rhode Island prescribers
Kelly Santos wrote 14 prescriptions for Doxycycline Hyclate, about half as often as the typical Rhode Island prescriber of it (29). Medicare paid $15.51 per fill, versus $13.72 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 Rhode Island prescribers
Kelly Santos wrote 14 prescriptions for Pantoprazole Sodium, about 22% as often as the typical Rhode Island prescriber of it (63). Medicare paid $28.33 per fill, versus $13.09 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
Metoprolol is used with or without other medications to treat high blood pressure (hypertension).
Compared with Rhode Island prescribers
Kelly Santos wrote 13 prescriptions for Metoprolol Tartrate, about 19% as often as the typical Rhode Island prescriber of it (70). Medicare paid $17.75 per fill, versus $9.06 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 Rhode Island prescribers
Kelly Santos wrote 12 prescriptions for Albuterol Sulfate Hfa, about 18% as often as the typical Rhode Island prescriber of it (67). Medicare paid $17.36 per fill, versus $27.47 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
Amoxicillin/clavulanic acid is a combination penicillin-type antibiotic used to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections.
Compared with Rhode Island prescribers
Kelly Santos wrote 12 prescriptions for Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass, about half as often as the typical Rhode Island prescriber of it (27). Medicare paid $12.34 per fill, versus $9.74 statewide.
Volume reflects how many Medicare patients a practice sees as well as prescribing habits. It is not a measure of quality.
Questions about Kelly Santos’s prescriptions
What does Kelly Santos prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Kelly Santos's most prescribed medications were Quetiapine Fumarate (31), Lisinopril (26) and Losartan Potassium (26).
How does Kelly Santos's prescribing compare with other Rhode Island prescribers?
Of the 18 medications with a state comparison, Kelly Santos prescribes 18 less often than the typical Rhode Island prescriber. Volume reflects practice size as well as prescribing habits.
Does this list show every medication Kelly Santos 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 Rhode Island 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.
