AMY L CLAUSSEN PA
Prescription History 1639664337
Physician Assistant in Ellensburg, WA
What does Amy Claussen prescribe?
In 2024, Amy Claussen wrote 209 Medicare prescriptions for 10 medications. The most prescribed was Metoprolol Succinate, with 46 prescriptions for 17 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 Amy Claussen prescribes.
Medications 10 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 Washington prescribers.
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 Washington prescribers
Amy Claussen wrote 46 prescriptions for Metoprolol Succinate, about half as often as the typical Washington prescriber of it (91). Medicare paid $15.80 per fill, versus $14.75 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 a mineral supplement used to treat or prevent low amounts of potassium in the blood.
Compared with Washington prescribers
Amy Claussen wrote 27 prescriptions for Potassium Chloride, about half as often as the typical Washington prescriber of it (50). Medicare paid $11.34 per fill, versus $21.39 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 Washington prescribers
Amy Claussen wrote 26 prescriptions for Eliquis, about 39% as often as the typical Washington prescriber of it (67). Medicare paid $716.91 per fill, versus $994.95 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 Washington prescribers
Amy Claussen wrote 24 prescriptions for Furosemide, about 41% as often as the typical Washington prescriber of it (59). Medicare paid $4.68 per fill, versus $6.29 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
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 Washington prescribers
Amy Claussen wrote 20 prescriptions for Atorvastatin Calcium, about 12% as often as the typical Washington prescriber of it (166). Medicare paid $14.12 per fill, versus $11.43 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
Carvedilol is used to treat high blood pressure and heart failure.
Compared with Washington prescribers
Amy Claussen wrote 16 prescriptions for Carvedilol, about 34% as often as the typical Washington prescriber of it (48). Medicare paid $22.33 per fill, versus $10.02 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
Amlodipine is used with or without other medications to treat high blood pressure.
Compared with Washington prescribers
Amy Claussen wrote 13 prescriptions for Amlodipine Besylate, about 12% as often as the typical Washington prescriber of it (106). Medicare paid $5.49 per fill, versus $7.92 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
Fludrocortisone is a man-made form of a natural substance (glucocorticoid) made by the body.
Compared with Washington prescribers
Amy Claussen wrote 13 prescriptions for Fludrocortisone Acetate, about 67% as often as the typical Washington prescriber of it (19). Medicare paid $33.17 per fill, versus $26.16 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
Losartan is used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension) and to help protect the kidneys from damage due to diabetes.
Compared with Washington prescribers
Amy Claussen wrote 13 prescriptions for Losartan Potassium, about 13% as often as the typical Washington prescriber of it (102). Medicare paid $10.97 per fill, versus $10.71 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
Ezetimibe is used along with a low cholesterol/low fat diet and exercise to help lower cholesterol in the blood.
Compared with Washington prescribers
Amy Claussen wrote 11 prescriptions for Ezetimibe, about 27% as often as the typical Washington prescriber of it (40). Medicare paid $13.22 per fill, versus $22.63 statewide.
Volume reflects how many Medicare patients a practice sees as well as prescribing habits. It is not a measure of quality.
Questions about Amy Claussen’s prescriptions
What does Amy Claussen prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Amy Claussen's most prescribed medications were Metoprolol Succinate (46), Potassium Chloride (27) and Eliquis (26).
How does Amy Claussen's prescribing compare with other Washington prescribers?
Of the 10 medications with a state comparison, Amy Claussen prescribes 10 less often than the typical Washington prescriber. Volume reflects practice size as well as prescribing habits.
Does this list show every medication Amy Claussen 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 Washington 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.
