DR. GRACE FAITH UMBALIN SALACUP MD
Prescription History 1609438704
Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease in Salisbury, MD
What does Dr. Salacup prescribe?
In 2024, Dr. Salacup wrote 55 Medicare prescriptions for 3 medications. The most prescribed was Prednisone, with 23 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. Salacup prescribes.
Medications 3 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 Maryland prescribers.
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 Maryland prescribers
Dr. Salacup wrote 23 prescriptions for Prednisone, about half as often as the typical Maryland prescriber of it (40). Medicare paid $8.53 per fill, versus $4.84 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
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 Maryland prescribers
Dr. Salacup wrote 18 prescriptions for Albuterol Sulfate Hfa, about 34% as often as the typical Maryland prescriber of it (53). Medicare paid $19.79 per fill, versus $29.94 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
Empagliflozin is used with a proper diet and exercise program to control high blood sugar in people with type 2 diabetes.
Compared with Maryland prescribers
Dr. Salacup wrote 14 prescriptions for Jardiance, about 31% as often as the typical Maryland prescriber of it (46). Medicare paid $604.07 per fill, versus $1,028.23 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. Salacup’s prescriptions
What does Dr. Salacup prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Salacup's most prescribed medications were Prednisone (23), Albuterol Sulfate Hfa (18) and Jardiance (14).
How does Dr. Salacup's prescribing compare with other Maryland prescribers?
Of the 3 medications with a state comparison, Dr. Salacup prescribes 3 less often than the typical Maryland prescriber. Volume reflects practice size as well as prescribing habits.
Does this list show every medication Dr. Salacup 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 Maryland 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.
