TAMMY ANDES APRN
Prescription History 1639635972
Nurse Practitioner in Newton, IL
What does Tammy Andes prescribe?
In 2024, Tammy Andes wrote 177 Medicare prescriptions for 11 medications. The most prescribed was Gabapentin, with 26 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 Tammy Andes prescribes.
Medications 11 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 Illinois prescribers.
What it is used for
Gabapentin is used with other medications to prevent and control seizures.
Compared with Illinois prescribers
Tammy Andes wrote 26 prescriptions for Gabapentin, about 30% as often as the typical Illinois prescriber of it (87). Medicare paid $46.04 per fill, versus $15.83 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
Linagliptin is used with a proper diet and exercise program and possibly with other medications to control high blood sugar.
Compared with Illinois prescribers
Tammy Andes wrote 26 prescriptions for Tradjenta, about 86% as often as the typical Illinois prescriber of it (30). Medicare paid $267.65 per fill, versus $716.21 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
This medication is used to treat a variety of skin conditions (such as eczema, dermatitis, allergies, rash).
Compared with Illinois prescribers
Tammy Andes wrote 18 prescriptions for Triamcinolone Acetonide, about half as often as the typical Illinois prescriber of it (37). Medicare paid $14.27 per fill, versus $9.36 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
Insulin glargine is used with a proper diet and exercise program to control high blood sugar in people with diabetes.
Compared with Illinois prescribers
Tammy Andes wrote 16 prescriptions for Basaglar Kwikpen U-100, about half as often as the typical Illinois prescriber of it (31). Medicare paid $135.57 per fill, versus $372.34 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
Amlodipine is used with or without other medications to treat high blood pressure.
Compared with Illinois prescribers
Tammy Andes wrote 14 prescriptions for Amlodipine Besylate, about 10% as often as the typical Illinois prescriber of it (146). Medicare paid $15.51 per fill, versus $6.68 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
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 Illinois prescribers
Tammy Andes wrote 14 prescriptions for Famotidine, about 26% as often as the typical Illinois prescriber of it (54). Medicare paid $13.48 per fill, versus $12.03 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 Illinois prescribers
Tammy Andes wrote 14 prescriptions for Metformin Hcl, about 14% as often as the typical Illinois prescriber of it (102). Medicare paid $22.86 per fill, versus $7.31 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 a beta-blocker used to treat chest pain (angina), heart failure, and high blood pressure.
Compared with Illinois prescribers
Tammy Andes wrote 13 prescriptions for Metoprolol Succinate, about 10% as often as the typical Illinois prescriber of it (125). Medicare paid $27.37 per fill, versus $14.27 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 Illinois prescribers
Tammy Andes wrote 12 prescriptions for Lisinopril, about 10% as often as the typical Illinois prescriber of it (120). Medicare paid $18.32 per fill, versus $7.00 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
Metoprolol is used with or without other medications to treat high blood pressure (hypertension).
Compared with Illinois prescribers
Tammy Andes wrote 12 prescriptions for Metoprolol Tartrate, about 16% as often as the typical Illinois prescriber of it (73). Medicare paid $7.45 per fill, versus $7.01 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
This medication is used to treat depression.
Compared with Illinois prescribers
Tammy Andes wrote 12 prescriptions for Mirtazapine, about 23% as often as the typical Illinois prescriber of it (53). Medicare paid $17.26 per fill, versus $18.12 statewide.
Volume reflects how many Medicare patients a practice sees as well as prescribing habits. It is not a measure of quality.
Questions about Tammy Andes’s prescriptions
What does Tammy Andes prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Tammy Andes's most prescribed medications were Gabapentin (26), Tradjenta (26) and Triamcinolone Acetonide (18).
How does Tammy Andes's prescribing compare with other Illinois prescribers?
Of the 11 medications with a state comparison, Tammy Andes prescribes 1 about as often than the typical Illinois prescriber and 10 less often. Volume reflects practice size as well as prescribing habits.
Does this list show every medication Tammy Andes 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 Illinois 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.
