MRS. KAREN BROOKS ANP-BC
Prescription History 1669984258
Nurse Practitioner - Adult Health in New Hyde Park, NY
What does Karen Brooks prescribe?
In 2024, Karen Brooks wrote 299 Medicare prescriptions for 10 medications. The most prescribed was Clopidogrel (clopidogrel bisulfate), with 74 prescriptions for 25 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 Karen Brooks 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 New York prescribers.
What it is used for
Clopidogrel is used to prevent heart attacks and strokes in persons with heart disease (recent heart attack), recent stroke, or blood circulation disease (peripheral vascular disease).
Compared with New York prescribers
Karen Brooks wrote 74 prescriptions for Clopidogrel, about 1.3 times as often as the typical New York prescriber of it (56). Medicare paid $5.60 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
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 New York prescribers
Karen Brooks wrote 56 prescriptions for Atorvastatin Calcium, about 29% as often as the typical New York prescriber of it (195). Medicare paid $15.76 per fill, versus $10.41 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 New York prescribers
Karen Brooks wrote 36 prescriptions for Gabapentin, about half as often as the typical New York prescriber of it (82). Medicare paid $16.08 per fill, versus $12.77 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
Levetiracetam is used to treat seizures (epilepsy).
Compared with New York prescribers
Karen Brooks wrote 30 prescriptions for Levetiracetam, about half as often as the typical New York prescriber of it (53). Medicare paid $13.50 per fill, versus $31.52 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 New York prescribers
Karen Brooks wrote 24 prescriptions for Eliquis, about 28% as often as the typical New York prescriber of it (86). Medicare paid $892.85 per fill, versus $874.81 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
Rosuvastatin 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 New York prescribers
Karen Brooks wrote 23 prescriptions for Rosuvastatin Calcium, about 19% as often as the typical New York prescriber of it (124). Medicare paid $10.23 per fill, versus $14.37 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
Ticagrelor is used along with low-dose aspirin to help prevent heart attack and stroke in people with a history of heart disease, stroke, or at increased risk for heart disease or stroke (for example, due to diabetes, history of transient ischemic attack-TIA).
Compared with New York prescribers
Karen Brooks wrote 18 prescriptions for Brilinta, about 70% as often as the typical New York prescriber of it (26). Medicare paid $922.32 per fill, versus $680.69 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 depression.
Compared with New York prescribers
Karen Brooks wrote 14 prescriptions for Mirtazapine, about 26% as often as the typical New York prescriber of it (54). Medicare paid $25.23 per fill, versus $17.32 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
Rizatriptan is used to treat migraines.
Compared with New York prescribers
Karen Brooks wrote 12 prescriptions for Rizatriptan, about half as often as the typical New York prescriber of it (26). Medicare paid $5.12 per fill, versus $16.60 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
This medication is used to treat certain mental/mood disorders (such as depression, anxiety, panic attacks, and social anxiety disorder).
Compared with New York prescribers
Karen Brooks wrote 12 prescriptions for Venlafaxine Hcl Er, about 34% as often as the typical New York prescriber of it (35). Medicare paid $15.94 per fill, versus $19.18 statewide.
Volume reflects how many Medicare patients a practice sees as well as prescribing habits. It is not a measure of quality.
Questions about Karen Brooks’s prescriptions
What does Karen Brooks prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Karen Brooks's most prescribed medications were Clopidogrel (74), Atorvastatin Calcium (56) and Gabapentin (36).
How does Karen Brooks's prescribing compare with other New York prescribers?
Of the 10 medications with a state comparison, Karen Brooks prescribes 1 more often than the typical New York prescriber and 9 less often. Volume reflects practice size as well as prescribing habits.
Does this list show every medication Karen Brooks 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 New York 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.