ALICE M. HELD NP
Prescription History 1700597739
Nurse Practitioner - Family in Wauwatosa, WI
What does Alice Held prescribe?
In 2024, Alice Held wrote 106 Medicare prescriptions for 6 medications. The most prescribed was Prednisone, with 30 prescriptions for 29 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 Alice Held prescribes.
Medications 6 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 Wisconsin prescribers.
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 Wisconsin prescribers
Alice Held wrote 30 prescriptions for Prednisone, about 71% as often as the typical Wisconsin prescriber of it (42). Medicare paid $1.50 per fill, versus $4.42 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
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 Wisconsin prescribers
Alice Held wrote 17 prescriptions for Fluticasone Propionate, about 35% as often as the typical Wisconsin prescriber of it (49). Medicare paid $10.97 per fill, versus $17.13 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
Cyclobenzaprine is used short-term to treat muscle spasms.
Compared with Wisconsin prescribers
Alice Held wrote 16 prescriptions for Cyclobenzaprine Hcl, about half as often as the typical Wisconsin prescriber of it (33). Medicare paid $2.87 per fill, versus $9.11 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
Ibuprofen is used to relieve pain from various conditions such as headache, dental pain, menstrual cramps, muscle aches, or arthritis.
Compared with Wisconsin prescribers
Alice Held wrote 16 prescriptions for Ibuprofen, about 63% as often as the typical Wisconsin prescriber of it (25). Medicare paid $4.68 per fill, versus $9.69 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
Amoxicillin/clavulanic acid is a combination penicillin-type antibiotic used to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections.
Compared with Wisconsin prescribers
Alice Held wrote 15 prescriptions for Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass, about 66% as often as the typical Wisconsin prescriber of it (23). Medicare paid $8.84 per fill, versus $9.55 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 wide variety of bacterial infections, including those that cause acne.
Compared with Wisconsin prescribers
Alice Held wrote 12 prescriptions for Doxycycline Hyclate, about half as often as the typical Wisconsin prescriber of it (24). Medicare paid $9.56 per fill, versus $14.64 statewide.
Volume reflects how many Medicare patients a practice sees as well as prescribing habits. It is not a measure of quality.
Questions about Alice Held’s prescriptions
What does Alice Held prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Alice Held's most prescribed medications were Prednisone (30), Fluticasone Propionate (17) and Cyclobenzaprine Hcl (16).
How does Alice Held's prescribing compare with other Wisconsin prescribers?
Of the 6 medications with a state comparison, Alice Held prescribes 6 less often than the typical Wisconsin prescriber. Volume reflects practice size as well as prescribing habits.
Does this list show every medication Alice Held 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 Wisconsin 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.
