KIMBERLY ELENA ALVARADO
Prescription History 1578246708
Nurse Practitioner - Family in San Antonio, TX
What does Kimberly Alvarado prescribe?
In 2024, Kimberly Alvarado wrote 895 Medicare prescriptions for 24 medications. The most prescribed was Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass (amoxicillin/potassium clav), with 113 prescriptions for 112 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 Kimberly Alvarado prescribes.
Medications 24 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 Texas prescribers.
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 Texas prescribers
Kimberly Alvarado wrote 113 prescriptions for Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass, about 3.8 times as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (30). Medicare paid $9.68 per fill, versus $9.53 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 Texas prescribers
Kimberly Alvarado wrote 91 prescriptions for Azithromycin, about 2.3 times as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (40). Medicare paid $4.25 per fill, versus $4.63 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 Texas prescribers
Kimberly Alvarado wrote 81 prescriptions for Nitrofurantoin Mono-Macro, about 2.8 times as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (29). Medicare paid $21.12 per fill, versus $17.68 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 Texas prescribers
Kimberly Alvarado wrote 63 prescriptions for Prednisone, about 1.3 times as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (47). Medicare paid $1.99 per fill, versus $3.54 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
Dicyclomine is used to treat a certain type of intestinal problem called irritable bowel syndrome.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Kimberly Alvarado wrote 50 prescriptions for Dicyclomine Hcl, about 1.8 times as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (28). Medicare paid $4.53 per fill, versus $17.75 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 muscle spasms caused by certain conditions (such as multiple sclerosis, spinal cord injury).
Compared with Texas prescribers
Kimberly Alvarado wrote 45 prescriptions for Tizanidine Hcl, about 81% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (55). Medicare paid $3.65 per fill, versus $10.81 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
Fluticasone is used to relieve seasonal and year-round allergic and non-allergic nasal symptoms, such as stuffy/runny nose, itching, and sneezing.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Kimberly Alvarado wrote 44 prescriptions for Fluticasone Propionate, about 80% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (55). Medicare paid $13.08 per fill, versus $15.72 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
See also Warning section.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Kimberly Alvarado wrote 44 prescriptions for Naproxen, about 1.5 times as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (30). Medicare paid $3.06 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 alone or with other medications to prevent nausea and vomiting caused by cancer drug treatment (chemotherapy) and radiation therapy.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Kimberly Alvarado wrote 39 prescriptions for Ondansetron Hcl, about 1.3 times as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (30). Medicare paid $3.80 per fill, versus $12.56 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
Meloxicam is used to treat arthritis.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Kimberly Alvarado wrote 37 prescriptions for Meloxicam, about 64% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (57). Medicare paid $2.68 per fill, versus $4.11 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 Texas prescribers
Kimberly Alvarado wrote 33 prescriptions for Cephalexin, about as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (31). Medicare paid $17.48 per fill, versus $7.88 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 a variety of bacterial infections.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Kimberly Alvarado wrote 31 prescriptions for Ciprofloxacin Hcl, about as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (32). Medicare paid $13.68 per fill, versus $7.25 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 Texas prescribers
Kimberly Alvarado wrote 27 prescriptions for Diclofenac Sodium, about 70% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (39). Medicare paid $32.49 per fill, versus $37.83 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 Texas prescribers
Kimberly Alvarado wrote 27 prescriptions for Loperamide, about 1.3 times as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (21). Medicare paid $5.24 per fill, versus $16.37 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
Amoxicillin is used to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Kimberly Alvarado wrote 24 prescriptions for Amoxicillin, about 61% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (39). Medicare paid $3.21 per fill, versus $2.73 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
Meclizine is an antihistamine that is used to prevent and treat nausea, vomiting, and dizziness caused by motion sickness.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Kimberly Alvarado wrote 22 prescriptions for Meclizine Hcl, about 84% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (26). Medicare paid $6.78 per fill, versus $10.82 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 Texas prescribers
Kimberly Alvarado wrote 21 prescriptions for Albuterol Sulfate Hfa, about 37% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (57). Medicare paid $27.42 per fill, versus $28.56 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
Molnupiravir is a product that the FDA is allowing to be given for emergency use to treat COVID-19.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Kimberly Alvarado wrote 19 prescriptions for Lagevrio (Eua), about as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (17). Medicare paid $879.00 per fill, versus $625.35 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
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 Texas prescribers
Kimberly Alvarado wrote 18 prescriptions for Famotidine, about 37% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (49). Medicare paid $4.61 per fill, versus $14.87 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
Gabapentin is used with other medications to prevent and control seizures.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Kimberly Alvarado wrote 16 prescriptions for Gabapentin, about 17% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (96). Medicare paid $5.99 per fill, versus $15.87 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
Fluconazole is used to treat vaginal yeast infections.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Kimberly Alvarado wrote 14 prescriptions for Fluconazole, about 61% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (23). Medicare paid $5.57 per fill, versus $10.82 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 bacterial infections (such as blepharitis, conjunctivitis) of the eye.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Kimberly Alvarado wrote 13 prescriptions for Polymyxin B Sul-Trimethoprim, about half as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (24). Medicare paid $10.08 per fill, versus $7.93 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
Acyclovir is used to treat infections caused by certain types of viruses.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Kimberly Alvarado wrote 12 prescriptions for Acyclovir, about half as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (24). Medicare paid $5.85 per fill, versus $14.71 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
Cefuroxime is used to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Kimberly Alvarado wrote 11 prescriptions for Cefuroxime, about 34% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (32). Medicare paid $13.52 per fill, versus $14.43 statewide.
Volume reflects how many Medicare patients a practice sees as well as prescribing habits. It is not a measure of quality.
Questions about Kimberly Alvarado’s prescriptions
What does Kimberly Alvarado prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Kimberly Alvarado's most prescribed medications were Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass (113), Azithromycin (91) and Nitrofurantoin Mono-Macro (81).
How does Kimberly Alvarado's prescribing compare with other Texas prescribers?
Of the 24 medications with a state comparison, Kimberly Alvarado prescribes 8 more often than the typical Texas prescriber, 6 about as often and 10 less often. Volume reflects practice size as well as prescribing habits.
Does this list show every medication Kimberly Alvarado 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 Texas 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.
