ZACHARY MICHAEL HELMEN
Prescription History 1669932216
Otolaryngology in St Louis Park, MN
What does Zachary Helmen prescribe?
In 2024, Zachary Helmen wrote 100 Medicare prescriptions for 5 medications. The most prescribed was Fluticasone Propionate, with 37 prescriptions for 34 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 Zachary Helmen prescribes.
Medications 5 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 Minnesota prescribers.
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 Minnesota prescribers
Zachary Helmen wrote 37 prescriptions for Fluticasone Propionate, about 89% as often as the typical Minnesota prescriber of it (41). Medicare paid $30.38 per fill, versus $16.49 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
Mupirocin is used to treat certain skin infections (such as impetigo).
Compared with Minnesota prescribers
Zachary Helmen wrote 20 prescriptions for Mupirocin, about 68% as often as the typical Minnesota prescriber of it (29). Medicare paid $6.57 per fill, versus $7.91 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
Ipratropium is used to treat a runny nose caused by the common cold or seasonal allergies.
Compared with Minnesota prescribers
Zachary Helmen wrote 16 prescriptions for Ipratropium Bromide, about half as often as the typical Minnesota prescriber of it (30). Medicare paid $26.39 per fill, versus $35.70 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
This medication is used to treat eye infections.
Compared with Minnesota prescribers
Zachary Helmen wrote 16 prescriptions for Ofloxacin, about 32% as often as the typical Minnesota prescriber of it (49). Medicare paid $20.73 per fill, versus $15.77 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
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 Minnesota prescribers
Zachary Helmen wrote 11 prescriptions for Prednisone, about 27% as often as the typical Minnesota prescriber of it (41). Medicare paid $2.22 per fill, versus $5.06 statewide.
Volume reflects how many Medicare patients a practice sees as well as prescribing habits. It is not a measure of quality.
Questions about Zachary Helmen’s prescriptions
What does Zachary Helmen prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Zachary Helmen's most prescribed medications were Fluticasone Propionate (37), Mupirocin (20) and Ipratropium Bromide (16).
How does Zachary Helmen's prescribing compare with other Minnesota prescribers?
Of the 5 medications with a state comparison, Zachary Helmen prescribes 1 about as often than the typical Minnesota prescriber and 4 less often. Volume reflects practice size as well as prescribing habits.
Does this list show every medication Zachary Helmen 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 Minnesota 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.
