MS. KELLEY N NELSON PA-C
Prescription History 1881843621
Physician Assistant in Albuquerque, NM
What does Kelley Nelson prescribe?
In 2024, Kelley Nelson wrote 509 Medicare prescriptions for 14 medications. The most prescribed was Triamcinolone Acetonide, with 94 prescriptions for 71 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 Kelley Nelson prescribes.
Medications 14 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 Mexico prescribers.
What it is used for
This medication is used to treat a variety of skin conditions (such as eczema, dermatitis, allergies, rash).
Compared with New Mexico prescribers
Kelley Nelson wrote 94 prescriptions for Triamcinolone Acetonide, about 2.8 times as often as the typical New Mexico prescriber of it (33). Medicare paid $8.36 per fill, versus $10.33 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 on the skin to treat pre-cancerous and cancerous skin growths.
Compared with New Mexico prescribers
Kelley Nelson wrote 73 prescriptions for Fluorouracil, about 1.5 times as often as the typical New Mexico prescriber of it (47). Medicare paid $61.00 per fill, versus $63.71 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 a variety of skin conditions (such as eczema, psoriasis, dermatitis, allergies, rash).
Compared with New Mexico prescribers
Kelley Nelson wrote 70 prescriptions for Clobetasol Propionate, about 1.9 times as often as the typical New Mexico prescriber of it (36). Medicare paid $33.53 per fill, versus $37.32 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
Ketoconazole is used to treat skin infections such as athlete's foot, jock itch, ringworm, and certain kinds of dandruff.
Compared with New Mexico prescribers
Kelley Nelson wrote 45 prescriptions for Ketoconazole, about as often as the typical New Mexico prescriber of it (46). Medicare paid $14.58 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
This medication is used to treat certain skin conditions (eczema, prurigo nodularis) and a certain esophagus problem (eosinophilic esophagitis).
Compared with New Mexico prescribers
Kelley Nelson wrote 41 prescriptions for Dupixent Pen, about 1.5 times as often as the typical New Mexico prescriber of it (28). Medicare paid $3,888.51 per fill, versus $4,174.11 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 a variety of skin conditions (such as insect bites, poison oak/ivy, eczema, dermatitis, allergies, rash, itching of the outer female genitals, anal itching).
Compared with New Mexico prescribers
Kelley Nelson wrote 39 prescriptions for Hydrocortisone, about 1.3 times as often as the typical New Mexico prescriber of it (29). Medicare paid $4.75 per fill, versus $19.67 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
This medication is used to treat a variety of skin conditions (such as eczema, dermatitis, allergies, rash).
Compared with New Mexico prescribers
Kelley Nelson wrote 33 prescriptions for Betamethasone Dipropionate, about 85% as often as the typical New Mexico prescriber of it (39). Medicare paid $39.18 per fill, versus $40.16 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
Mupirocin is used to treat certain skin infections (such as impetigo).
Compared with New Mexico prescribers
Kelley Nelson wrote 21 prescriptions for Mupirocin, about 68% as often as the typical New Mexico prescriber of it (31). Medicare paid $11.64 per fill, versus $9.66 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 New Mexico prescribers
Kelley Nelson wrote 20 prescriptions for Doxycycline Hyclate, about 76% as often as the typical New Mexico prescriber of it (26). Medicare paid $32.14 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
Metronidazole is an antibiotic that is used to treat a wide variety of infections.
Compared with New Mexico prescribers
Kelley Nelson wrote 19 prescriptions for Metronidazole, about 86% as often as the typical New Mexico prescriber of it (22). Medicare paid $40.67 per fill, versus $31.64 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
Minoxidil is used with other medications to treat high blood pressure (hypertension).
Compared with New Mexico prescribers
Kelley Nelson wrote 15 prescriptions for Minoxidil, about 36% as often as the typical New Mexico prescriber of it (42). Medicare paid $12.00 per fill, versus $10.66 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 fungal infections of the fingernails and toenails.
Compared with New Mexico prescribers
Kelley Nelson wrote 13 prescriptions for Ciclopirox, about half as often as the typical New Mexico prescriber of it (29). Medicare paid $35.78 per fill, versus $29.06 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
This medication is used to treat acne.
Compared with New Mexico prescribers
Kelley Nelson wrote 13 prescriptions for Clindamycin Phosphate, about half as often as the typical New Mexico prescriber of it (29). Medicare paid $21.05 per fill, versus $31.93 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
Pimecrolimus is used to treat certain skin conditions such as eczema (atopic dermatitis) in people who should not use or have not responded to other eczema medications (such as topical steroids).
Compared with New Mexico prescribers
Kelley Nelson wrote 13 prescriptions for Pimecrolimus, about 74% as often as the typical New Mexico prescriber of it (18). Medicare paid $230.83 per fill, versus $207.25 statewide.
Volume reflects how many Medicare patients a practice sees as well as prescribing habits. It is not a measure of quality.
Questions about Kelley Nelson’s prescriptions
What does Kelley Nelson prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Kelley Nelson's most prescribed medications were Triamcinolone Acetonide (94), Fluorouracil (73) and Clobetasol Propionate (70).
How does Kelley Nelson's prescribing compare with other New Mexico prescribers?
Of the 14 medications with a state comparison, Kelley Nelson prescribes 5 more often than the typical New Mexico prescriber, 4 about as often and 5 less often. Volume reflects practice size as well as prescribing habits.
Does this list show every medication Kelley Nelson 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 Mexico 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.
