HOMERO BERNAL SANTOS APRN
Prescription History 1558102749
Nurse Practitioner - Family in Miami, FL
What does Homero Bernal Santos prescribe?
In 2024, Homero Bernal Santos wrote 684 Medicare prescriptions for 32 medications. The most prescribed was Atorvastatin Calcium, with 54 prescriptions for 36 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 Homero Bernal Santos prescribes.
Medications 32 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 Florida prescribers.
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 Florida prescribers
Homero Bernal Santos wrote 54 prescriptions for Atorvastatin Calcium, about 27% as often as the typical Florida prescriber of it (197). Medicare paid $5.09 per fill, versus $9.21 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 Florida prescribers
Homero Bernal Santos wrote 44 prescriptions for Levothyroxine Sodium, about 28% as often as the typical Florida prescriber of it (159). Medicare paid $12.75 per fill, versus $10.37 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
This medication is used to treat coughs caused by the common cold and other breathing problems (such as pneumonia, bronchitis, emphysema, asthma).
Compared with Florida prescribers
Homero Bernal Santos wrote 39 prescriptions for Benzonatate, about 71% as often as the typical Florida prescriber of it (55). Medicare paid $16.92 per fill, versus $15.98 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
Baclofen is used to treat muscle spasms caused by certain conditions (such as multiple sclerosis, spinal cord injury/disease).
Compared with Florida prescribers
Homero Bernal Santos wrote 38 prescriptions for Baclofen, about 80% as often as the typical Florida prescriber of it (48). Medicare paid $1.29 per fill, versus $13.24 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
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 Florida prescribers
Homero Bernal Santos wrote 34 prescriptions for Furosemide, about half as often as the typical Florida prescriber of it (69). Medicare paid $3.13 per fill, versus $4.78 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
This medication is used to treat depression.
Compared with Florida prescribers
Homero Bernal Santos wrote 28 prescriptions for Trazodone Hcl, about 35% as often as the typical Florida prescriber of it (80). Medicare paid $6.09 per fill, versus $8.89 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
Donepezil is used to treat confusion (dementia) related to Alzheimer's disease.
Compared with Florida prescribers
Homero Bernal Santos wrote 27 prescriptions for Donepezil Hcl, about half as often as the typical Florida prescriber of it (62). Medicare paid $5.18 per fill, versus $10.93 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
Gabapentin is used with other medications to prevent and control seizures.
Compared with Florida prescribers
Homero Bernal Santos wrote 26 prescriptions for Gabapentin, about 25% as often as the typical Florida prescriber of it (102). Medicare paid $6.18 per fill, versus $14.90 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
Azithromycin is used to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections.
Compared with Florida prescribers
Homero Bernal Santos wrote 24 prescriptions for Azithromycin, about half as often as the typical Florida prescriber of it (47). Medicare paid $1.31 per fill, versus $5.26 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
Levofloxacin is used to treat a variety of bacterial infections.
Compared with Florida prescribers
Homero Bernal Santos wrote 24 prescriptions for Levofloxacin, about 87% as often as the typical Florida prescriber of it (27). Medicare paid $28.03 per fill, versus $6.23 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 Florida prescribers
Homero Bernal Santos wrote 23 prescriptions for Losartan Potassium, about 17% as often as the typical Florida prescriber of it (133). Medicare paid $6.07 per fill, versus $8.87 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 Florida prescribers
Homero Bernal Santos wrote 20 prescriptions for Nitrofurantoin Mono-Macro, about 67% as often as the typical Florida prescriber of it (30). Medicare paid $5.54 per fill, versus $15.31 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 Florida prescribers
Homero Bernal Santos wrote 20 prescriptions for Sertraline Hcl, about 30% as often as the typical Florida prescriber of it (67). Medicare paid $18.46 per fill, versus $7.89 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 Florida prescribers
Homero Bernal Santos wrote 19 prescriptions for Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass, about 60% as often as the typical Florida prescriber of it (32). Medicare paid $13.81 per fill, versus $9.46 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 Florida prescribers
Homero Bernal Santos wrote 19 prescriptions for Hydrochlorothiazide, about 25% as often as the typical Florida prescriber of it (75). Medicare paid $0.88 per fill, versus $4.16 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
Omeprazole is used to treat certain stomach and esophagus problems (such as acid reflux, ulcers).
Compared with Florida prescribers
Homero Bernal Santos wrote 19 prescriptions for Omeprazole, about 19% as often as the typical Florida prescriber of it (100). Medicare paid $4.07 per fill, versus $12.94 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
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 Florida prescribers
Homero Bernal Santos wrote 19 prescriptions for Prednisone, about 36% as often as the typical Florida prescriber of it (53). Medicare paid $2.51 per fill, versus $4.25 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 Florida prescribers
Homero Bernal Santos wrote 18 prescriptions for Eliquis, about 21% as often as the typical Florida prescriber of it (84). Medicare paid $663.17 per fill, versus $915.40 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 Florida prescribers
Homero Bernal Santos wrote 16 prescriptions for Amlodipine Besylate, about 11% as often as the typical Florida prescriber of it (150). Medicare paid $1.10 per fill, versus $5.82 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
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 Florida prescribers
Homero Bernal Santos wrote 15 prescriptions for Albuterol Sulfate Hfa, about 20% as often as the typical Florida prescriber of it (74). Medicare paid $32.65 per fill, versus $28.99 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 a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID), specifically a COX-2 inhibitor, which relieves pain and swelling (inflammation).
Compared with Florida prescribers
Homero Bernal Santos wrote 15 prescriptions for Celecoxib, about 35% as often as the typical Florida prescriber of it (43). Medicare paid $26.53 per fill, versus $29.34 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
Memantine is used to treat moderate to severe confusion (dementia) related to Alzheimer's disease.
Compared with Florida prescribers
Homero Bernal Santos wrote 15 prescriptions for Memantine Hcl, about 22% as often as the typical Florida prescriber of it (69). Medicare paid $14.26 per fill, versus $27.35 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 Florida prescribers
Homero Bernal Santos wrote 15 prescriptions for Metformin Hcl, about 14% as often as the typical Florida prescriber of it (110). Medicare paid $1.74 per fill, versus $5.88 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 Florida prescribers
Homero Bernal Santos wrote 14 prescriptions for Metoprolol Succinate, about 13% as often as the typical Florida prescriber of it (105). Medicare paid $13.45 per fill, versus $13.25 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 Florida prescribers
Homero Bernal Santos wrote 14 prescriptions for Naproxen, about half as often as the typical Florida prescriber of it (29). Medicare paid $2.43 per fill, versus $12.21 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 Florida prescribers
Homero Bernal Santos wrote 14 prescriptions for Pantoprazole Sodium, about 17% as often as the typical Florida prescriber of it (83). Medicare paid $9.77 per fill, versus $11.88 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 Florida prescribers
Homero Bernal Santos wrote 13 prescriptions for Escitalopram Oxalate, about 20% as often as the typical Florida prescriber of it (65). Medicare paid $2.52 per fill, versus $10.12 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 Florida prescribers
Homero Bernal Santos wrote 12 prescriptions for Lisinopril, about 10% as often as the typical Florida prescriber of it (119). Medicare paid $7.97 per fill, versus $6.26 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
Methocarbamol is used to treat muscle spasms/pain.
Compared with Florida prescribers
Homero Bernal Santos wrote 12 prescriptions for Methocarbamol, about 35% as often as the typical Florida prescriber of it (35). Medicare paid $2.43 per fill, versus $11.94 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
Simvastatin 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 Florida prescribers
Homero Bernal Santos wrote 12 prescriptions for Simvastatin, about 17% as often as the typical Florida prescriber of it (72). Medicare paid $2.79 per fill, versus $7.43 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 Florida prescribers
Homero Bernal Santos wrote 11 prescriptions for Quetiapine Fumarate, about 16% as often as the typical Florida prescriber of it (68). Medicare paid $9.96 per fill, versus $16.41 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
Vitamin D (ergocalciferol-D2, cholecalciferol-D3, alfacalcidol) is a fat-soluble vitamin that helps your body absorb calcium and phosphorus.
Compared with Florida prescribers
Homero Bernal Santos wrote 11 prescriptions for Vitamin D2, about 16% as often as the typical Florida prescriber of it (69). Medicare paid $1.74 per fill, versus $4.97 statewide.
Volume reflects how many Medicare patients a practice sees as well as prescribing habits. It is not a measure of quality.
Questions about Homero Bernal Santos’s prescriptions
What does Homero Bernal Santos prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Homero Bernal Santos's most prescribed medications were Atorvastatin Calcium (54), Levothyroxine Sodium (44) and Benzonatate (39).
How does Homero Bernal Santos's prescribing compare with other Florida prescribers?
Of the 32 medications with a state comparison, Homero Bernal Santos prescribes 2 about as often than the typical Florida prescriber and 30 less often. Volume reflects practice size as well as prescribing habits.
Does this list show every medication Homero Bernal 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 Florida 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.
