MS. SARA JANE BALL PA-C
Prescription History 1750160388
Physician Assistant in Melbourne, FL
What does Sara Ball prescribe?
In 2024, Sara Ball wrote 884 Medicare prescriptions for 39 medications. The most prescribed was Albuterol Sulfate Hfa (albuterol sulfate), with 45 prescriptions for 18 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 Sara Ball prescribes.
Medications 39 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 Florida prescribers.
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 Florida prescribers
Sara Ball wrote 45 prescriptions for Albuterol Sulfate Hfa, about 61% as often as the typical Florida prescriber of it (74). Medicare paid $27.86 per fill, versus $28.99 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
Gabapentin is used with other medications to prevent and control seizures.
Compared with Florida prescribers
Sara Ball wrote 45 prescriptions for Gabapentin, about half as often as the typical Florida prescriber of it (102). Medicare paid $13.36 per fill, versus $14.90 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 Florida prescribers
Sara Ball wrote 45 prescriptions for Lisinopril, about 38% as often as the typical Florida prescriber of it (119). Medicare paid $6.54 per fill, versus $6.26 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 Florida prescribers
Sara Ball wrote 42 prescriptions for Cyclobenzaprine Hcl, about as often as the typical Florida prescriber of it (39). Medicare paid $11.20 per fill, versus $10.04 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 Florida prescribers
Sara Ball wrote 41 prescriptions for Atorvastatin Calcium, about 21% as often as the typical Florida prescriber of it (197). Medicare paid $6.60 per fill, versus $9.21 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
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 Florida prescribers
Sara Ball wrote 41 prescriptions for Fluticasone Propionate, about 62% as often as the typical Florida prescriber of it (66). Medicare paid $12.06 per fill, versus $13.67 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 Florida prescribers
Sara Ball wrote 39 prescriptions for Amlodipine Besylate, about 26% as often as the typical Florida prescriber of it (150). Medicare paid $4.98 per fill, versus $5.82 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
Meloxicam is used to treat arthritis.
Compared with Florida prescribers
Sara Ball wrote 35 prescriptions for Meloxicam, about half as often as the typical Florida prescriber of it (59). Medicare paid $3.12 per fill, versus $3.86 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 Florida prescribers
Sara Ball wrote 32 prescriptions for Levothyroxine Sodium, about 20% as often as the typical Florida prescriber of it (159). Medicare paid $8.07 per fill, versus $10.37 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
Tamsulosin is used by men to treat the symptoms of an enlarged prostate (benign prostatic hyperplasia-BPH).
Compared with Florida prescribers
Sara Ball wrote 32 prescriptions for Tamsulosin Hcl, about 35% as often as the typical Florida prescriber of it (91). Medicare paid $13.74 per fill, versus $12.84 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 Florida prescribers
Sara Ball wrote 28 prescriptions for Omeprazole, about 28% as often as the typical Florida prescriber of it (100). Medicare paid $12.76 per fill, versus $12.94 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 Florida prescribers
Sara Ball wrote 27 prescriptions for Losartan Potassium, about 20% as often as the typical Florida prescriber of it (133). Medicare paid $5.26 per fill, versus $8.87 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
Hydroxyzine is used to treat itching caused by allergies.
Compared with Florida prescribers
Sara Ball wrote 26 prescriptions for Hydroxyzine Hcl, about 89% as often as the typical Florida prescriber of it (29). Medicare paid $15.53 per fill, versus $17.10 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
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 Florida prescribers
Sara Ball wrote 22 prescriptions for Furosemide, about 32% as often as the typical Florida prescriber of it (69). Medicare paid $5.42 per fill, versus $4.78 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
Ibuprofen is used to relieve pain from various conditions such as headache, dental pain, menstrual cramps, muscle aches, or arthritis.
Compared with Florida prescribers
Sara Ball wrote 22 prescriptions for Ibuprofen, about half as often as the typical Florida prescriber of it (41). Medicare paid $14.71 per fill, versus $6.63 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
This medication is used to treat high blood pressure.
Compared with Florida prescribers
Sara Ball wrote 21 prescriptions for Hydrochlorothiazide, about 28% as often as the typical Florida prescriber of it (75). Medicare paid $2.76 per fill, versus $4.16 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 Florida prescribers
Sara Ball wrote 21 prescriptions for Rosuvastatin Calcium, about 14% as often as the typical Florida prescriber of it (151). Medicare paid $10.06 per fill, versus $12.14 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
Pantoprazole is used to treat certain stomach and esophagus problems (such as acid reflux).
Compared with Florida prescribers
Sara Ball wrote 20 prescriptions for Pantoprazole Sodium, about 24% as often as the typical Florida prescriber of it (83). Medicare paid $5.14 per fill, versus $11.88 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
Dapagliflozin is used with a proper diet and exercise program to control high blood sugar in people with type 2 diabetes.
Compared with Florida prescribers
Sara Ball wrote 19 prescriptions for Farxiga, about half as often as the typical Florida prescriber of it (44). Medicare paid $702.80 per fill, versus $985.63 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
Amoxicillin/clavulanic acid is a combination penicillin-type antibiotic used to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections.
Compared with Florida prescribers
Sara Ball wrote 18 prescriptions for Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass, about half as often as the typical Florida prescriber of it (32). Medicare paid $6.50 per fill, versus $9.46 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
Metformin is used with a proper diet and exercise program and possibly with other medications to control high blood sugar.
Compared with Florida prescribers
Sara Ball wrote 18 prescriptions for Metformin Hcl, about 16% as often as the typical Florida prescriber of it (110). Medicare paid $11.08 per fill, versus $5.88 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 mineral supplement used to treat or prevent low amounts of potassium in the blood.
Compared with Florida prescribers
Sara Ball wrote 18 prescriptions for Potassium Chloride, about 33% as often as the typical Florida prescriber of it (54). Medicare paid $8.07 per fill, versus $19.72 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
Simvastatin 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 Florida prescribers
Sara Ball wrote 18 prescriptions for Simvastatin, about 25% as often as the typical Florida prescriber of it (72). Medicare paid $8.84 per fill, versus $7.43 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
Carvedilol is used to treat high blood pressure and heart failure.
Compared with Florida prescribers
Sara Ball wrote 16 prescriptions for Carvedilol, about 24% as often as the typical Florida prescriber of it (65). Medicare paid $5.23 per fill, versus $8.57 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 Florida prescribers
Sara Ball wrote 16 prescriptions for Prednisone, about 30% as often as the typical Florida prescriber of it (53). Medicare paid $1.26 per fill, versus $4.25 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 vaccine is used to keep up protection (immunity) against diphtheria, tetanus (lockjaw) and pertussis (whooping cough) in children and adults who have been vaccinated for these diseases in the past.
Compared with Florida prescribers
Sara Ball wrote 15 prescriptions for Boostrix Tdap, about half as often as the typical Florida prescriber of it (34). Medicare paid $53.87 per fill, versus $63.82 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 Florida prescribers
Sara Ball wrote 15 prescriptions for Ozempic, about 25% as often as the typical Florida prescriber of it (60). Medicare paid $1,103.50 per fill, versus $1,264.03 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 a variety of skin conditions (such as eczema, dermatitis, allergies, rash).
Compared with Florida prescribers
Sara Ball wrote 15 prescriptions for Triamcinolone Acetonide, about 32% as often as the typical Florida prescriber of it (47). Medicare paid $3.78 per fill, versus $10.64 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
Alprazolam is used to treat anxiety and panic disorders.
Compared with Florida prescribers
Sara Ball wrote 14 prescriptions for Alprazolam, about 15% as often as the typical Florida prescriber of it (95). Medicare paid $2.74 per fill, versus $5.08 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
This medication is used to treat certain mental/mood disorders (such as depression, anxiety).
Compared with Florida prescribers
Sara Ball wrote 14 prescriptions for Duloxetine Hcl, about 27% as often as the typical Florida prescriber of it (52). Medicare paid $20.45 per fill, versus $24.35 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
Glipizide is used with a proper diet and exercise program to control high blood sugar in people with type 2 diabetes.
Compared with Florida prescribers
Sara Ball wrote 13 prescriptions for Glipizide, about 27% as often as the typical Florida prescriber of it (48). Medicare paid $6.91 per fill, versus $8.42 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
This medication is used to treat certain mental/mood disorders (such as depression, anxiety).
Compared with Florida prescribers
Sara Ball wrote 12 prescriptions for Doxepin Hcl, about half as often as the typical Florida prescriber of it (27). Medicare paid $41.91 per fill, versus $38.36 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 Florida prescribers
Sara Ball wrote 12 prescriptions for Mupirocin, about 26% as often as the typical Florida prescriber of it (46). Medicare paid $7.75 per fill, versus $7.31 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, panic attacks, obsessive compulsive disorder, post-traumatic stress disorder, social anxiety disorder).
Compared with Florida prescribers
Sara Ball wrote 12 prescriptions for Sertraline Hcl, about 18% as often as the typical Florida prescriber of it (67). Medicare paid $4.64 per fill, versus $7.89 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
Azithromycin is used to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections.
Compared with Florida prescribers
Sara Ball wrote 11 prescriptions for Azithromycin, about 23% as often as the typical Florida prescriber of it (47). Medicare paid $2.12 per fill, versus $5.26 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 alone or with other medications to treat high blood pressure (hypertension).
Compared with Florida prescribers
Sara Ball wrote 11 prescriptions for Clonidine Hcl, about 36% as often as the typical Florida prescriber of it (31). Medicare paid $5.28 per fill, versus $5.87 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
Meclizine is an antihistamine that is used to prevent and treat nausea, vomiting, and dizziness caused by motion sickness.
Compared with Florida prescribers
Sara Ball wrote 11 prescriptions for Meclizine Hcl, about 37% as often as the typical Florida prescriber of it (30). Medicare paid $22.26 per fill, versus $9.63 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
Metformin is used with a proper diet and exercise program and possibly with other medications to control high blood sugar.
Compared with Florida prescribers
Sara Ball wrote 11 prescriptions for Metformin Hcl Er, about 24% as often as the typical Florida prescriber of it (47). Medicare paid $18.98 per fill, versus $8.00 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 Florida prescribers
Sara Ball wrote 11 prescriptions for Trazodone Hcl, about 14% as often as the typical Florida prescriber of it (80). Medicare paid $6.79 per fill, versus $8.89 statewide.
Volume reflects how many Medicare patients a practice sees as well as prescribing habits. It is not a measure of quality.
Questions about Sara Ball’s prescriptions
What does Sara Ball prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Sara Ball's most prescribed medications were Albuterol Sulfate Hfa (45), Gabapentin (45) and Lisinopril (45).
How does Sara Ball's prescribing compare with other Florida prescribers?
Of the 39 medications with a state comparison, Sara Ball prescribes 2 about as often than the typical Florida prescriber and 37 less often. Volume reflects practice size as well as prescribing habits.
Does this list show every medication Sara Ball 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 Florida 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.
