QUOC HO M.D.
Prescription History 1710278775
Internal Medicine in Mossyrock, WA
What does Dr. Ho prescribe?
In 2024, Dr. Ho wrote 1,156 Medicare prescriptions for 47 medications. The most prescribed was Atorvastatin Calcium, with 141 prescriptions for 58 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 Dr. Ho prescribes.
Medications 47 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
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
Dr. Ho wrote 141 prescriptions for Atorvastatin Calcium, about 85% as often as the typical Washington prescriber of it (166). Medicare paid $7.55 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
Losartan is used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension) and to help protect the kidneys from damage due to diabetes.
Compared with Washington prescribers
Dr. Ho wrote 103 prescriptions for Losartan Potassium, about as often as the typical Washington prescriber of it (102). Medicare paid $8.11 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
Amlodipine is used with or without other medications to treat high blood pressure.
Compared with Washington prescribers
Dr. Ho wrote 53 prescriptions for Amlodipine Besylate, about half as often as the typical Washington prescriber of it (106). Medicare paid $5.27 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
Gabapentin is used with other medications to prevent and control seizures.
Compared with Washington prescribers
Dr. Ho wrote 50 prescriptions for Gabapentin, about 69% as often as the typical Washington prescriber of it (72). Medicare paid $29.34 per fill, versus $19.65 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 beta-blocker used to treat chest pain (angina), heart failure, and high blood pressure.
Compared with Washington prescribers
Dr. Ho wrote 49 prescriptions for Metoprolol Succinate, about half as often as the typical Washington prescriber of it (91). Medicare paid $14.36 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 used to treat certain mental/mood disorders (such as depression, anxiety).
Compared with Washington prescribers
Dr. Ho wrote 39 prescriptions for Duloxetine Hcl, about 88% as often as the typical Washington prescriber of it (44). Medicare paid $36.30 per fill, versus $26.10 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
Albuterol (also known as salbutamol) is used to prevent and treat wheezing and shortness of breath caused by breathing problems (such as asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease).
Compared with Washington prescribers
Dr. Ho wrote 35 prescriptions for Albuterol Sulfate Hfa, about 69% as often as the typical Washington prescriber of it (51). Medicare paid $20.75 per fill, versus $29.37 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
Lisinopril is used to treat high blood pressure.
Compared with Washington prescribers
Dr. Ho wrote 32 prescriptions for Lisinopril, about 31% as often as the typical Washington prescriber of it (105). Medicare paid $8.71 per fill, versus $8.60 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
Metoprolol is used with or without other medications to treat high blood pressure (hypertension).
Compared with Washington prescribers
Dr. Ho wrote 32 prescriptions for Metoprolol Tartrate, about 74% as often as the typical Washington prescriber of it (43). Medicare paid $9.53 per fill, versus $8.03 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
Dr. Ho wrote 30 prescriptions for Furosemide, about half as often as the typical Washington prescriber of it (59). Medicare paid $5.45 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
Tamsulosin is used by men to treat the symptoms of an enlarged prostate (benign prostatic hyperplasia-BPH).
Compared with Washington prescribers
Dr. Ho wrote 29 prescriptions for Tamsulosin Hcl, about 42% as often as the typical Washington prescriber of it (70). Medicare paid $9.31 per fill, versus $16.56 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
Methocarbamol is used to treat muscle spasms/pain.
Compared with Washington prescribers
Dr. Ho wrote 26 prescriptions for Methocarbamol, about as often as the typical Washington prescriber of it (27). Medicare paid $34.32 per fill, versus $14.08 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
Omeprazole is used to treat certain stomach and esophagus problems (such as acid reflux, ulcers).
Compared with Washington prescribers
Dr. Ho wrote 24 prescriptions for Omeprazole, about 31% as often as the typical Washington prescriber of it (78). Medicare paid $17.39 per fill, versus $15.28 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 Washington prescribers
Dr. Ho wrote 24 prescriptions for Rosuvastatin Calcium, about 30% as often as the typical Washington prescriber of it (81). Medicare paid $4.57 per fill, versus $14.43 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
Levothyroxine is used to treat an underactive thyroid (hypothyroidism).
Compared with Washington prescribers
Dr. Ho wrote 23 prescriptions for Levothyroxine Sodium, about 20% as often as the typical Washington prescriber of it (116). Medicare paid $11.97 per fill, versus $11.18 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 high blood pressure.
Compared with Washington prescribers
Dr. Ho wrote 22 prescriptions for Hydrochlorothiazide, about 39% as often as the typical Washington prescriber of it (57). Medicare paid $4.31 per fill, versus $5.34 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
Empagliflozin is used with a proper diet and exercise program to control high blood sugar in people with type 2 diabetes.
Compared with Washington prescribers
Dr. Ho wrote 22 prescriptions for Jardiance, about half as often as the typical Washington prescriber of it (44). Medicare paid $1,184.90 per fill, versus $1,041.39 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
Clotrimazole is used to treat skin infections such as athlete's foot, jock itch, ringworm, and other fungal skin infections (candidiasis).
Compared with Washington prescribers
Dr. Ho wrote 21 prescriptions for Clotrimazole, about as often as the typical Washington prescriber of it (22). Medicare paid $13.22 per fill, versus $21.18 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 Washington prescribers
Dr. Ho wrote 19 prescriptions for Trazodone Hcl, about 31% as often as the typical Washington prescriber of it (61). Medicare paid $4.44 per fill, versus $10.78 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
Dr. Ho wrote 18 prescriptions for Ezetimibe, about half as often as the typical Washington prescriber of it (40). Medicare paid $17.57 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.
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 Washington prescribers
Dr. Ho wrote 18 prescriptions for Fluticasone Propionate, about half as often as the typical Washington prescriber of it (35). Medicare paid $12.82 per fill, versus $18.06 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
Dulaglutide is used with a proper diet and exercise program to control high blood sugar in people with type 2 diabetes.
Compared with Washington prescribers
Dr. Ho wrote 17 prescriptions for Trulicity, about half as often as the typical Washington prescriber of it (29). Medicare paid $1,004.84 per fill, versus $1,264.12 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
Varenicline is used by adults to help stop smoking.
Compared with Washington prescribers
Dr. Ho wrote 17 prescriptions for Varenicline Tartrate, about as often as the typical Washington prescriber of it (17). Medicare paid $253.27 per fill, versus $223.85 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 product is used to control and prevent symptoms (wheezing and shortness of breath) caused by asthma or ongoing lung disease (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease-COPD, which includes chronic bronchitis and emphysema).
Compared with Washington prescribers
Dr. Ho wrote 16 prescriptions for Fluticasone-Salmeterol, about half as often as the typical Washington prescriber of it (27). Medicare paid $156.29 per fill, versus $156.77 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
See also Warning section.
Compared with Washington prescribers
Dr. Ho wrote 16 prescriptions for Loperamide, about 75% as often as the typical Washington prescriber of it (21). Medicare paid $6.54 per fill, versus $21.70 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
Zolpidem is used for a short time to treat a certain sleep problem (insomnia) in adults.
Compared with Washington prescribers
Dr. Ho wrote 16 prescriptions for Zolpidem Tartrate, about half as often as the typical Washington prescriber of it (34). Medicare paid $6.04 per fill, versus $7.22 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
Amoxicillin/clavulanic acid is a combination penicillin-type antibiotic used to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections.
Compared with Washington prescribers
Dr. Ho wrote 15 prescriptions for Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass, about 65% as often as the typical Washington prescriber of it (23). Medicare paid $8.67 per fill, versus $10.74 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
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 Washington prescribers
Dr. Ho wrote 15 prescriptions for Clopidogrel, about 38% as often as the typical Washington prescriber of it (39). Medicare paid $7.87 per fill, versus $13.50 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
Allopurinol is used to treat gout and certain types of kidney stones.
Compared with Washington prescribers
Dr. Ho wrote 14 prescriptions for Allopurinol, about 36% as often as the typical Washington prescriber of it (39). Medicare paid $5.38 per fill, versus $11.44 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 Washington prescribers
Dr. Ho wrote 14 prescriptions for Citalopram Hbr, about 40% as often as the typical Washington prescriber of it (35). Medicare paid $5.32 per fill, versus $9.43 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
Fluconazole is used to treat vaginal yeast infections.
Compared with Washington prescribers
Dr. Ho wrote 14 prescriptions for Fluconazole, about 76% as often as the typical Washington prescriber of it (18). Medicare paid $9.63 per fill, versus $11.98 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
This medication is used to help relieve severe ongoing pain (such as due to cancer).
Compared with Washington prescribers
Dr. Ho wrote 14 prescriptions for Morphine Sulfate Er, about 36% as often as the typical Washington prescriber of it (39). Medicare paid $20.86 per fill, versus $30.89 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 help relieve moderate to severe pain.
Compared with Washington prescribers
Dr. Ho wrote 14 prescriptions for Oxycodone Hcl, about 28% as often as the typical Washington prescriber of it (50). Medicare paid $18.43 per fill, versus $14.22 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
Semaglutide is used with a proper diet and exercise program to control high blood sugar in people with type 2 diabetes.
Compared with Washington prescribers
Dr. Ho wrote 13 prescriptions for Ozempic, about 31% as often as the typical Washington prescriber of it (42). Medicare paid $947.42 per fill, versus $1,270.49 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
This product is used to control and prevent symptoms (such as wheezing and shortness of breath) caused by ongoing lung disease (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease-COPD, which includes chronic bronchitis and emphysema).
Compared with Washington prescribers
Dr. Ho wrote 12 prescriptions for Breztri Aerosphere, about 30% as often as the typical Washington prescriber of it (40). Medicare paid $668.15 per fill, versus $805.21 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
Dr. Ho wrote 12 prescriptions for Carvedilol, about 25% as often as the typical Washington prescriber of it (48). Medicare paid $5.68 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
This medication is used to treat a variety of bacterial infections.
Compared with Washington prescribers
Dr. Ho wrote 12 prescriptions for Ciprofloxacin Hcl, about half as often as the typical Washington prescriber of it (26). Medicare paid $7.21 per fill, versus $7.99 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 Washington prescribers
Dr. Ho wrote 12 prescriptions for Cyclobenzaprine Hcl, about 39% as often as the typical Washington prescriber of it (30). Medicare paid $28.04 per fill, versus $10.11 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
This medication is used to treat certain mental/mood disorders (such as depression, anxiety).
Compared with Washington prescribers
Dr. Ho wrote 12 prescriptions for Escitalopram Oxalate, about 32% as often as the typical Washington prescriber of it (37). Medicare paid $10.70 per fill, versus $13.03 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 pain caused by nerve damage due to diabetes, shingles (herpes zoster) infection, or spinal cord injury.
Compared with Washington prescribers
Dr. Ho wrote 12 prescriptions for Pregabalin, about 34% as often as the typical Washington prescriber of it (35). Medicare paid $13.76 per fill, versus $26.03 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
See also Warning section.
Compared with Washington prescribers
Dr. Ho wrote 12 prescriptions for Tramadol Hcl, about 30% as often as the typical Washington prescriber of it (40). Medicare paid $25.31 per fill, versus $8.40 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 diarrhea caused by the common bacteria known as E.
Compared with Washington prescribers
Dr. Ho wrote 12 prescriptions for Xifaxan, about half as often as the typical Washington prescriber of it (23). Medicare paid $3,369.59 per fill, versus $3,020.05 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
Azithromycin is used to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections.
Compared with Washington prescribers
Dr. Ho wrote 11 prescriptions for Azithromycin, about 41% as often as the typical Washington prescriber of it (27). Medicare paid $3.16 per fill, versus $7.46 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
Cefdinir is used to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections.
Compared with Washington prescribers
Dr. Ho wrote 11 prescriptions for Cefdinir, about half as often as the typical Washington prescriber of it (22). Medicare paid $10.93 per fill, versus $16.72 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
Finasteride is used to shrink an enlarged prostate (benign prostatic hyperplasia or BPH) in adult men.
Compared with Washington prescribers
Dr. Ho wrote 11 prescriptions for Finasteride, about 26% as often as the typical Washington prescriber of it (43). Medicare paid $8.79 per fill, versus $13.77 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
Metformin is used with a proper diet and exercise program and possibly with other medications to control high blood sugar.
Compared with Washington prescribers
Dr. Ho wrote 11 prescriptions for Metformin Hcl Er, about 21% as often as the typical Washington prescriber of it (51). Medicare paid $8.57 per fill, versus $10.77 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 Washington prescribers
Dr. Ho wrote 11 prescriptions for Prednisone, about 29% as often as the typical Washington prescriber of it (38). Medicare paid $2.95 per fill, versus $5.30 statewide.
Volume reflects how many Medicare patients a practice sees as well as prescribing habits. It is not a measure of quality.
Questions about Dr. Ho’s prescriptions
What does Dr. Ho prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Ho's most prescribed medications were Atorvastatin Calcium (141), Losartan Potassium (103) and Amlodipine Besylate (53).
How does Dr. Ho's prescribing compare with other Washington prescribers?
Of the 47 medications with a state comparison, Dr. Ho prescribes 8 about as often than the typical Washington prescriber and 39 less often. Volume reflects practice size as well as prescribing habits.
Does this list show every medication Dr. Ho 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.
