MICHAEL AARON PARENTE PA-C
Prescription History 1699553545
Physician Assistant - Medical in Fairbanks, AK
What does Michael Parente prescribe?
In 2024, Michael Parente wrote 170 Medicare prescriptions for 5 medications. The most prescribed was Mounjaro (tirzepatide), with 56 prescriptions for 14 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 Michael Parente 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 Alaska prescribers.
What it is used for
Tirzepatide is used with a proper diet and exercise program to control high blood sugar in people with type 2 diabetes.
Compared with Alaska prescribers
Michael Parente wrote 56 prescriptions for Mounjaro, about 1.5 times as often as the typical Alaska prescriber of it (36). Medicare paid $1,129.12 per fill, versus $1,285.13 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
Semaglutide is used with a proper diet and exercise program to control high blood sugar in people with type 2 diabetes.
Compared with Alaska prescribers
Michael Parente wrote 53 prescriptions for Ozempic, about 1.3 times as often as the typical Alaska prescriber of it (40). Medicare paid $1,277.40 per fill, versus $1,295.22 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
Levothyroxine is used to treat an underactive thyroid (hypothyroidism).
Compared with Alaska prescribers
Michael Parente wrote 23 prescriptions for Levothyroxine Sodium, about 31% as often as the typical Alaska prescriber of it (74). Medicare paid $28.65 per fill, versus $11.96 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
Metformin is used with a proper diet and exercise program and possibly with other medications to control high blood sugar.
Compared with Alaska prescribers
Michael Parente wrote 20 prescriptions for Metformin Hcl, about half as often as the typical Alaska prescriber of it (48). Medicare paid $5.59 per fill, versus $8.98 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
Insulin aspart is used with a proper diet and exercise program to control high blood sugar in people with diabetes.
Compared with Alaska prescribers
Michael Parente wrote 18 prescriptions for Novolog Flexpen, about 83% as often as the typical Alaska prescriber of it (22). Medicare paid $154.19 per fill, versus $222.56 statewide.
Volume reflects how many Medicare patients a practice sees as well as prescribing habits. It is not a measure of quality.
Questions about Michael Parente’s prescriptions
What does Michael Parente prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Michael Parente's most prescribed medications were Mounjaro (56), Ozempic (53) and Levothyroxine Sodium (23).
How does Michael Parente's prescribing compare with other Alaska prescribers?
Of the 5 medications with a state comparison, Michael Parente prescribes 2 more often than the typical Alaska prescriber, 1 about as often and 2 less often. Volume reflects practice size as well as prescribing habits.
Does this list show every medication Michael Parente 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 Alaska 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.
