CAROL THORNTON AGACNP-BC
Prescription History 1891247201
Nurse Practitioner - Acute Care in Houston, TX
What does Carol Thornton prescribe?
In 2024, Carol Thornton wrote 20 Medicare prescriptions for 1 medication. The most prescribed was Dextrose In Water (dextrose 5 % in water), with 20 prescriptions.
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 Carol Thornton prescribes.
Medications 1 medication
Prescriptions filled under Medicare Part D in 2024. Select a medication to see what it is used for and how it compares with other Texas prescribers.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Carol Thornton wrote 20 prescriptions for Dextrose In Water, about 1.2 times as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (16). Medicare paid $3.74 per fill, versus $10.81 statewide.
Volume reflects how many Medicare patients a practice sees as well as prescribing habits. It is not a measure of quality.
Questions about Carol Thornton’s prescriptions
What does Carol Thornton prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Carol Thornton's most prescribed medication was Dextrose In Water (20).
How does Carol Thornton's prescribing compare with other Texas prescribers?
Of the 1 medication with a state comparison, Carol Thornton prescribes 1 about as often than the typical Texas prescriber. Volume reflects practice size as well as prescribing habits.
Does this list show every medication Carol Thornton 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 Texas 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.
