MARCELO CAVALCANTE CAMPOS MD
Prescription History 1790770121
Family Medicine in Boston, MA
What does Dr. Campos prescribe?
In 2024, Dr. Campos wrote 1,036 Medicare prescriptions for 36 medications. The most prescribed was Atorvastatin Calcium, with 178 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. Campos prescribes.
Medications 36 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 Massachusetts 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 Massachusetts prescribers
Dr. Campos wrote 178 prescriptions for Atorvastatin Calcium, about as often as the typical Massachusetts prescriber of it (188). Medicare paid $14.38 per fill, versus $13.82 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
Tamsulosin is used by men to treat the symptoms of an enlarged prostate (benign prostatic hyperplasia-BPH).
Compared with Massachusetts prescribers
Dr. Campos wrote 69 prescriptions for Tamsulosin Hcl, about 88% as often as the typical Massachusetts prescriber of it (78). Medicare paid $13.88 per fill, versus $17.30 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 Massachusetts prescribers
Dr. Campos wrote 68 prescriptions for Lisinopril, about half as often as the typical Massachusetts prescriber of it (123). Medicare paid $7.91 per fill, versus $8.13 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
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 Massachusetts prescribers
Dr. Campos wrote 65 prescriptions for Simvastatin, about 87% as often as the typical Massachusetts prescriber of it (75). Medicare paid $14.24 per fill, versus $9.82 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
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 Massachusetts prescribers
Dr. Campos wrote 49 prescriptions for Eliquis, about half as often as the typical Massachusetts prescriber of it (88). Medicare paid $627.11 per fill, versus $852.50 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
This medication contains 2 medicines: buprenorphine and naloxone.
Compared with Massachusetts prescribers
Dr. Campos wrote 48 prescriptions for Buprenorphine-Naloxone, about half as often as the typical Massachusetts prescriber of it (82). Medicare paid $186.61 per fill, versus $100.54 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 Massachusetts prescribers
Dr. Campos wrote 41 prescriptions for Rosuvastatin Calcium, about half as often as the typical Massachusetts prescriber of it (79). Medicare paid $25.15 per fill, versus $28.16 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
Omeprazole is used to treat certain stomach and esophagus problems (such as acid reflux, ulcers).
Compared with Massachusetts prescribers
Dr. Campos wrote 38 prescriptions for Omeprazole, about 39% as often as the typical Massachusetts prescriber of it (97). Medicare paid $18.42 per fill, versus $15.75 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
Ipratropium is used to treat a runny nose caused by the common cold or seasonal allergies.
Compared with Massachusetts prescribers
Dr. Campos wrote 33 prescriptions for Ipratropium Bromide, about as often as the typical Massachusetts prescriber of it (33). Medicare paid $28.86 per fill, versus $30.83 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 Massachusetts prescribers
Dr. Campos wrote 30 prescriptions for Amlodipine Besylate, about 24% as often as the typical Massachusetts prescriber of it (126). Medicare paid $8.82 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
This medication is a beta-blocker used to treat chest pain (angina), heart failure, and high blood pressure.
Compared with Massachusetts prescribers
Dr. Campos wrote 30 prescriptions for Metoprolol Succinate, about 27% as often as the typical Massachusetts prescriber of it (112). Medicare paid $19.91 per fill, versus $18.15 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 Massachusetts prescribers
Dr. Campos wrote 26 prescriptions for Levothyroxine Sodium, about 21% as often as the typical Massachusetts prescriber of it (123). Medicare paid $17.69 per fill, versus $10.45 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 Massachusetts prescribers
Dr. Campos wrote 25 prescriptions for Losartan Potassium, about 28% as often as the typical Massachusetts prescriber of it (90). Medicare paid $16.02 per fill, versus $11.50 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
This medication is used in men who do not make enough of a natural substance called testosterone.
Compared with Massachusetts prescribers
Dr. Campos wrote 25 prescriptions for Testosterone Cypionate, about 69% as often as the typical Massachusetts prescriber of it (36). Medicare paid $15.92 per fill, versus $23.80 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 Massachusetts prescribers
Dr. Campos wrote 21 prescriptions for Allopurinol, about half as often as the typical Massachusetts prescriber of it (46). Medicare paid $15.12 per fill, versus $11.34 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
This medication is used to treat depression.
Compared with Massachusetts prescribers
Dr. Campos wrote 21 prescriptions for Trazodone Hcl, about 29% as often as the typical Massachusetts prescriber of it (72). Medicare paid $7.55 per fill, versus $9.86 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
Rivaroxaban is used to prevent blood clots from forming due to a certain irregular heartbeat (atrial fibrillation) or after hip or knee replacement surgery.
Compared with Massachusetts prescribers
Dr. Campos wrote 18 prescriptions for Xarelto, about half as often as the typical Massachusetts prescriber of it (41). Medicare paid $719.09 per fill, versus $942.73 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 blood clots (such as in deep vein thrombosis-DVT or pulmonary embolus-PE) and/or to prevent new clots from forming in your body.
Compared with Massachusetts prescribers
Dr. Campos wrote 17 prescriptions for Warfarin Sodium, about 38% as often as the typical Massachusetts prescriber of it (45). Medicare paid $25.23 per fill, versus $11.01 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 Massachusetts prescribers
Dr. Campos wrote 16 prescriptions for Mirtazapine, about 31% as often as the typical Massachusetts prescriber of it (51). Medicare paid $27.90 per fill, versus $19.68 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
Silodosin is used by men to treat the symptoms of an enlarged prostate (benign prostatic hyperplasia-BPH).
Compared with Massachusetts prescribers
Dr. Campos wrote 16 prescriptions for Silodosin, about half as often as the typical Massachusetts prescriber of it (32). Medicare paid $29.52 per fill, versus $85.74 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
This medication is used to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections.
Compared with Massachusetts prescribers
Dr. Campos wrote 15 prescriptions for Cephalexin, about half as often as the typical Massachusetts prescriber of it (28). Medicare paid $2.30 per fill, versus $7.71 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
This medication is used to treat certain mental/mood disorders (such as depression, anxiety).
Compared with Massachusetts prescribers
Dr. Campos wrote 15 prescriptions for Escitalopram Oxalate, about 33% as often as the typical Massachusetts prescriber of it (46). Medicare paid $15.93 per fill, versus $13.27 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
Famotidine is used to treat ulcers of the stomach and intestines and to prevent intestinal ulcers from coming back after they have healed.
Compared with Massachusetts prescribers
Dr. Campos wrote 15 prescriptions for Famotidine, about 33% as often as the typical Massachusetts prescriber of it (46). Medicare paid $13.30 per fill, versus $14.29 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
Metformin is used with a proper diet and exercise program and possibly with other medications to control high blood sugar.
Compared with Massachusetts prescribers
Dr. Campos wrote 14 prescriptions for Metformin Hcl Er, about 27% as often as the typical Massachusetts prescriber of it (52). Medicare paid $14.91 per fill, versus $12.48 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
Acyclovir is used to treat infections caused by certain types of viruses.
Compared with Massachusetts prescribers
Dr. Campos wrote 13 prescriptions for Acyclovir, about half as often as the typical Massachusetts prescriber of it (28). Medicare paid $18.56 per fill, versus $17.16 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
This medication is used to treat certain conditions of the stomach and intestines.
Compared with Massachusetts prescribers
Dr. Campos wrote 13 prescriptions for Metoclopramide Hcl, about half as often as the typical Massachusetts prescriber of it (24). Medicare paid $9.15 per fill, versus $10.19 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 Massachusetts prescribers
Dr. Campos wrote 13 prescriptions for Synthroid, about half as often as the typical Massachusetts prescriber of it (30). Medicare paid $11.85 per fill, versus $59.24 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 Massachusetts prescribers
Dr. Campos wrote 13 prescriptions for Trulicity, about 26% as often as the typical Massachusetts prescriber of it (49). Medicare paid $1,003.37 per fill, versus $1,207.77 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
Atenolol is used with or without other medications to treat high blood pressure (hypertension).
Compared with Massachusetts prescribers
Dr. Campos wrote 12 prescriptions for Atenolol, about 26% as often as the typical Massachusetts prescriber of it (46). Medicare paid $6.85 per fill, versus $9.85 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 medication is used to treat a certain bowel disease (ulcerative colitis).
Compared with Massachusetts prescribers
Dr. Campos wrote 12 prescriptions for Mesalamine, about 40% as often as the typical Massachusetts prescriber of it (30). Medicare paid $1,159.31 per fill, versus $583.95 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
Nifedipine is used alone or in combination with other drugs to treat high blood pressure (hypertension).
Compared with Massachusetts prescribers
Dr. Campos wrote 12 prescriptions for Nifedipine Er, about half as often as the typical Massachusetts prescriber of it (25). Medicare paid $19.70 per fill, versus $27.64 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
Metformin is used with a proper diet and exercise program and possibly with other medications to control high blood sugar.
Compared with Massachusetts prescribers
Dr. Campos wrote 11 prescriptions for Metformin Hcl, about 15% as often as the typical Massachusetts prescriber of it (73). Medicare paid $11.21 per fill, versus $9.67 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
Olmesartan is used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension).
Compared with Massachusetts prescribers
Dr. Campos wrote 11 prescriptions for Olmesartan Medoxomil, about 35% as often as the typical Massachusetts prescriber of it (31). Medicare paid $18.79 per fill, versus $35.49 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
Pravastatin 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 Massachusetts prescribers
Dr. Campos wrote 11 prescriptions for Pravastatin Sodium, about 24% as often as the typical Massachusetts prescriber of it (45). Medicare paid $11.01 per fill, versus $19.59 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
Sumatriptan is used to treat migraines.
Compared with Massachusetts prescribers
Dr. Campos wrote 11 prescriptions for Sumatriptan Succinate, about half as often as the typical Massachusetts prescriber of it (25). Medicare paid $5.35 per fill, versus $22.36 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
See also Warning section.
Compared with Massachusetts prescribers
Dr. Campos wrote 11 prescriptions for Tramadol Hcl, about 25% as often as the typical Massachusetts prescriber of it (44). Medicare paid $5.40 per fill, versus $6.91 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. Campos’s prescriptions
What does Dr. Campos prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Campos's most prescribed medications were Atorvastatin Calcium (178), Tamsulosin Hcl (69) and Lisinopril (68).
How does Dr. Campos's prescribing compare with other Massachusetts prescribers?
Of the 36 medications with a state comparison, Dr. Campos prescribes 4 about as often than the typical Massachusetts prescriber and 32 less often. Volume reflects practice size as well as prescribing habits.
Does this list show every medication Dr. Campos 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 Massachusetts 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.
