KALENDRA KUNWAR MD
Prescription History 1851039721
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program in Brooklyn, NY
What does Dr. Kunwar prescribe?
In 2024, Dr. Kunwar wrote 103 Medicare prescriptions for 8 medications. The most prescribed was Atorvastatin Calcium, with 18 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 Dr. Kunwar prescribes.
Medications 8 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 New York 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 New York prescribers
Dr. Kunwar wrote 18 prescriptions for Atorvastatin Calcium, about 9% as often as the typical New York prescriber of it (195). Medicare paid $6.38 per fill, versus $10.41 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 New York prescribers
Dr. Kunwar wrote 14 prescriptions for Nifedipine Er, about 35% as often as the typical New York prescriber of it (41). Medicare paid $17.10 per fill, versus $23.72 statewide.
Volume reflects how many Medicare patients a practice sees as well as prescribing habits. It is not a measure of quality.
Compared with New York prescribers
Dr. Kunwar wrote 13 prescriptions for Alcohol Prep Pads, about 25% as often as the typical New York prescriber of it (51). Medicare paid $1.29 per fill, versus $19.43 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 New York prescribers
Dr. Kunwar wrote 13 prescriptions for Losartan Potassium, about 12% as often as the typical New York prescriber of it (113). Medicare paid $3.66 per fill, versus $9.47 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 New York prescribers
Dr. Kunwar wrote 12 prescriptions for Albuterol Sulfate Hfa, about 16% as often as the typical New York prescriber of it (74). Medicare paid $26.25 per fill, versus $33.48 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
Carvedilol is used to treat high blood pressure and heart failure.
Compared with New York prescribers
Dr. Kunwar wrote 11 prescriptions for Carvedilol, about 20% as often as the typical New York prescriber of it (54). Medicare paid $2.92 per fill, versus $8.29 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
Dulaglutide is used with a proper diet and exercise program to control high blood sugar in people with type 2 diabetes.
Compared with New York prescribers
Dr. Kunwar wrote 11 prescriptions for Trulicity, about 26% as often as the typical New York prescriber of it (42). Medicare paid $914.72 per fill, versus $1,286.03 statewide.
Volume reflects how many Medicare patients a practice sees as well as prescribing habits. It is not a measure of quality.
Compared with New York prescribers
Dr. Kunwar wrote 11 prescriptions for Ultra-Fine Original Pen Needle, about 68% as often as the typical New York prescriber of it (16). Medicare paid $53.51 per fill, versus $67.32 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. Kunwar’s prescriptions
What does Dr. Kunwar prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Kunwar's most prescribed medications were Atorvastatin Calcium (18), Nifedipine Er (14) and Alcohol Prep Pads (13).
How does Dr. Kunwar's prescribing compare with other New York prescribers?
Of the 8 medications with a state comparison, Dr. Kunwar prescribes 8 less often than the typical New York prescriber. Volume reflects practice size as well as prescribing habits.
Does this list show every medication Dr. Kunwar 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 New York 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.
