ELMA PEREZ NP
Prescription History 1619626421
Nurse Practitioner - Family in Cincinnati, OH
What does Elma Perez prescribe?
In 2024, Elma Perez wrote 1,011 Medicare prescriptions for 39 medications. The most prescribed was Levothyroxine Sodium, with 101 prescriptions for 19 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 Elma Perez prescribes.
Medications 39 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
Levothyroxine is used to treat an underactive thyroid (hypothyroidism).
Compared with Ohio prescribers
Elma Perez wrote 101 prescriptions for Levothyroxine Sodium, about half as often as the typical Ohio prescriber of it (173). Medicare paid $10.22 per fill, versus $9.60 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
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
Elma Perez wrote 75 prescriptions for Atorvastatin Calcium, about 33% as often as the typical Ohio prescriber of it (224). Medicare paid $10.49 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
Omeprazole is used to treat certain stomach and esophagus problems (such as acid reflux, ulcers).
Compared with Ohio prescribers
Elma Perez wrote 48 prescriptions for Omeprazole, about half as often as the typical Ohio prescriber of it (112). Medicare paid $7.22 per fill, versus $11.28 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
Lisinopril is used to treat high blood pressure.
Compared with Ohio prescribers
Elma Perez wrote 47 prescriptions for Lisinopril, about 35% as often as the typical Ohio prescriber of it (135). Medicare paid $2.69 per fill, versus $5.77 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 Ohio prescribers
Elma Perez wrote 45 prescriptions for Donepezil Hcl, about 68% as often as the typical Ohio prescriber of it (66). Medicare paid $5.00 per fill, versus $12.62 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 mineral supplement used to treat or prevent low amounts of potassium in the blood.
Compared with Ohio prescribers
Elma Perez wrote 40 prescriptions for Potassium Chloride, about half as often as the typical Ohio prescriber of it (75). Medicare paid $21.49 per fill, versus $20.26 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
This medication is a beta-blocker used to treat chest pain (angina), heart failure, and high blood pressure.
Compared with Ohio prescribers
Elma Perez wrote 37 prescriptions for Metoprolol Succinate, about 30% as often as the typical Ohio prescriber of it (125). Medicare paid $15.87 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
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 Ohio prescribers
Elma Perez wrote 34 prescriptions for Albuterol Sulfate Hfa, about half as often as the typical Ohio prescriber of it (76). Medicare paid $30.76 per fill, versus $26.98 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
Montelukast is used to control and prevent symptoms caused by asthma (such as wheezing and shortness of breath).
Compared with Ohio prescribers
Elma Perez wrote 32 prescriptions for Montelukast Sodium, about half as often as the typical Ohio prescriber of it (60). Medicare paid $5.50 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
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 Ohio prescribers
Elma Perez wrote 30 prescriptions for Furosemide, about 32% as often as the typical Ohio prescriber of it (92). Medicare paid $4.17 per fill, versus $4.55 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 Ohio prescribers
Elma Perez wrote 28 prescriptions for Amlodipine Besylate, about 18% as often as the typical Ohio prescriber of it (154). Medicare paid $4.89 per fill, versus $5.34 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
Methenamine is used to prevent or control returning urinary tract infections caused by certain bacteria.
Compared with Ohio prescribers
Elma Perez wrote 28 prescriptions for Methenamine Hippurate, about 71% as often as the typical Ohio prescriber of it (40). Medicare paid $23.58 per fill, versus $61.82 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
Gabapentin is used with other medications to prevent and control seizures.
Compared with Ohio prescribers
Elma Perez wrote 25 prescriptions for Gabapentin, about 24% as often as the typical Ohio prescriber of it (104). Medicare paid $13.47 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
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 Ohio prescribers
Elma Perez wrote 25 prescriptions for Simvastatin, about 34% as often as the typical Ohio prescriber of it (75). Medicare paid $5.43 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
Meloxicam is used to treat arthritis.
Compared with Ohio prescribers
Elma Perez wrote 24 prescriptions for Meloxicam, about half as often as the typical Ohio prescriber of it (56). Medicare paid $2.22 per fill, versus $4.02 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
Rivaroxaban is used to prevent blood clots from forming due to a certain irregular heartbeat (atrial fibrillation) or after hip or knee replacement surgery.
Compared with Ohio prescribers
Elma Perez wrote 24 prescriptions for Xarelto, about half as often as the typical Ohio prescriber of it (48). Medicare paid $742.38 per fill, versus $905.70 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 Ohio prescribers
Elma Perez wrote 23 prescriptions for Pantoprazole Sodium, about 25% as often as the typical Ohio prescriber of it (92). Medicare paid $46.26 per fill, versus $13.02 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
Atenolol is used with or without other medications to treat high blood pressure (hypertension).
Compared with Ohio prescribers
Elma Perez wrote 21 prescriptions for Atenolol, about half as often as the typical Ohio prescriber of it (42). Medicare paid $8.06 per fill, versus $6.66 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 Ohio prescribers
Elma Perez wrote 21 prescriptions for Metformin Hcl, about 21% as often as the typical Ohio prescriber of it (98). Medicare paid $6.13 per fill, versus $6.67 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 Ohio prescribers
Elma Perez wrote 20 prescriptions for Fluticasone Propionate, about 38% as often as the typical Ohio prescriber of it (52). Medicare paid $12.55 per fill, versus $13.37 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
Hydralazine is used with or without other medications to treat high blood pressure.
Compared with Ohio prescribers
Elma Perez wrote 20 prescriptions for Hydralazine Hcl, about half as often as the typical Ohio prescriber of it (41). Medicare paid $11.65 per fill, versus $13.64 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 Ohio prescribers
Elma Perez wrote 20 prescriptions for Ventolin Hfa, about 81% as often as the typical Ohio prescriber of it (25). Medicare paid $55.82 per fill, versus $68.28 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
Torsemide is used to reduce extra fluid in the body (edema) caused by conditions such as heart failure, liver disease, and kidney disease.
Compared with Ohio prescribers
Elma Perez wrote 18 prescriptions for Torsemide, about 42% as often as the typical Ohio prescriber of it (43). Medicare paid $18.32 per fill, versus $17.18 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 Ohio prescribers
Elma Perez wrote 17 prescriptions for Eliquis, about 17% as often as the typical Ohio prescriber of it (100). Medicare paid $439.18 per fill, versus $838.29 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 Ohio prescribers
Elma Perez wrote 17 prescriptions for Escitalopram Oxalate, about 30% as often as the typical Ohio prescriber of it (56). Medicare paid $10.56 per fill, versus $10.69 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 Ohio prescribers
Elma Perez wrote 17 prescriptions for Sertraline Hcl, about 21% as often as the typical Ohio prescriber of it (80). Medicare paid $31.12 per fill, versus $8.69 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
Tamsulosin is used by men to treat the symptoms of an enlarged prostate (benign prostatic hyperplasia-BPH).
Compared with Ohio prescribers
Elma Perez wrote 17 prescriptions for Tamsulosin Hcl, about 18% as often as the typical Ohio prescriber of it (93). Medicare paid $12.15 per fill, versus $13.87 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 used to treat muscle spasms caused by certain conditions (such as multiple sclerosis, spinal cord injury).
Compared with Ohio prescribers
Elma Perez wrote 17 prescriptions for Tizanidine Hcl, about 33% as often as the typical Ohio prescriber of it (51). Medicare paid $123.15 per fill, versus $10.35 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
Spironolactone is used to treat high blood pressure and heart failure.
Compared with Ohio prescribers
Elma Perez wrote 16 prescriptions for Spironolactone, about 30% as often as the typical Ohio prescriber of it (54). Medicare paid $8.58 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
Icosapent ethyl is used along with certain other cholesterol medications ("statins" such as atorvastatin, simvastatin) to reduce the risk of heart attack, stroke, and certain types of heart problems that require treatment in a hospital.
Compared with Ohio prescribers
Elma Perez wrote 15 prescriptions for Icosapent Ethyl, about 82% as often as the typical Ohio prescriber of it (18). Medicare paid $241.72 per fill, versus $285.94 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
This medication is used to treat depression.
Compared with Ohio prescribers
Elma Perez wrote 14 prescriptions for Mirtazapine, about 25% as often as the typical Ohio prescriber of it (55). Medicare paid $6.04 per fill, versus $19.11 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
Dicyclomine is used to treat a certain type of intestinal problem called irritable bowel syndrome.
Compared with Ohio prescribers
Elma Perez wrote 13 prescriptions for Dicyclomine Hcl, about half as often as the typical Ohio prescriber of it (29). Medicare paid $11.43 per fill, versus $18.64 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 prevent and decrease symptoms (wheezing and trouble breathing) caused by asthma and ongoing lung disease (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease-COPD, including chronic bronchitis and emphysema).
Compared with Ohio prescribers
Elma Perez wrote 12 prescriptions for Breo Ellipta, about 38% as often as the typical Ohio prescriber of it (32). Medicare paid $389.62 per fill, versus $509.66 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 Ohio prescribers
Elma Perez wrote 12 prescriptions for Famotidine, about 22% as often as the typical Ohio prescriber of it (55). Medicare paid $4.63 per fill, versus $11.31 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
Dapagliflozin is used with a proper diet and exercise program to control high blood sugar in people with type 2 diabetes.
Compared with Ohio prescribers
Elma Perez wrote 12 prescriptions for Farxiga, about 29% as often as the typical Ohio prescriber of it (42). Medicare paid $738.06 per fill, versus $913.81 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
Lansoprazole is used to treat certain stomach and esophagus problems (such as acid reflux, ulcers).
Compared with Ohio prescribers
Elma Perez wrote 12 prescriptions for Lansoprazole, about half as often as the typical Ohio prescriber of it (21). Medicare paid $34.08 per fill, versus $42.57 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 Ohio prescribers
Elma Perez wrote 12 prescriptions for Trazodone Hcl, about 16% as often as the typical Ohio prescriber of it (75). Medicare paid $26.13 per fill, versus $8.44 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
Clotrimazole is used to treat skin infections such as athlete's foot, jock itch, ringworm, and other fungal skin infections (candidiasis).
Compared with Ohio prescribers
Elma Perez wrote 11 prescriptions for Clotrimazole, about half as often as the typical Ohio prescriber of it (21). Medicare paid $19.36 per fill, versus $20.96 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 to treat high blood pressure.
Compared with Ohio prescribers
Elma Perez wrote 11 prescriptions for Hydrochlorothiazide, about 14% as often as the typical Ohio prescriber of it (77). Medicare paid $2.17 per fill, versus $3.46 statewide.
Volume reflects how many Medicare patients a practice sees as well as prescribing habits. It is not a measure of quality.
Questions about Elma Perez’s prescriptions
What does Elma Perez prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Elma Perez's most prescribed medications were Levothyroxine Sodium (101), Atorvastatin Calcium (75) and Omeprazole (48).
How does Elma Perez's prescribing compare with other Ohio prescribers?
Of the 39 medications with a state comparison, Elma Perez prescribes 2 about as often than the typical Ohio prescriber and 37 less often. Volume reflects practice size as well as prescribing habits.
Does this list show every medication Elma Perez 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.
