TERESA M. KITKO PA-C
Prescription History 1902906860
Physician Assistant - Surgical in Newark, DE
Medicare Part D Prescription History
Explore the verified Medicare Part D prescription history, volume metrics, and calculated drug costs for TERESA M. KITKO PA-C, an active Surgical specialist practicing in Newark, DE. Our medical registry currently tracks 9 unique pharmaceutical formulations prescribed by this provider, representing an estimated volume of 348 documented patient claims. Among these therapy options, the most frequently utilized medication is Oxycodone Hcl, which accounts for 120 claims alone. Use the table below to sort by claims, cost, or utilization compared with the state average; select any medication for its full profile.
| Medication | Prescriptions (2023)Rx (2023) | Avg Cost per FillCost / Fill | Vs. Other DE PrescribersVs. DE Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oxycodone Hcl | 120 | $5.55▼ below DE avg | ▲ More than typical |
About Oxycodone Hcl: This medication is used to help relieve moderate to severe pain. Show more ▾ Oxycodone belongs to a class of drugs known as opioid analgesics. It works in the brain to change how your body feels and responds to pain. A semisynthetic derivative of CODEINE. In 2023, this provider wrote 120 Medicare prescriptions for Oxycodone Hcl, about 1.6 times the volume of the typical Delaware prescriber of this medication (73). Medicare paid an average of $5.55 per fill, versus $25.97 statewide. How often this provider prescribes it This provider prescribes this medication more often than the average DE prescriber. Utilization reflects practice size as well as clinical preference. What Medicare paid per fill This provider's average cost per fill is below the DE average for this medication. 120 30-Day Fills standardized to 30-day supplies 863 Days of Medication total across all patients in 2023 | |||
| Gabapentin | 61 | $12.63▼ below DE avg | ≈ Typical |
About Gabapentin: Gabapentin is used with other medications to prevent and control seizures. Show more ▾ It is also used to relieve nerve pain following shingles (a painful rash due to herpes zoster infection) in adults. Gabapentin is known as an anticonvulsant or antiepileptic drug. A cyclohexane-gamma-aminobutyric acid derivative that is used for the treatment of PARTIAL SEIZURES; NEURALGIA; and RESTLESS LEGS SYNDROME. In 2023, this provider wrote 61 Medicare prescriptions for Gabapentin, about 77% of the volume of the typical Delaware prescriber of this medication (79). Medicare paid an average of $12.63 per fill, versus $21.94 statewide. How often this provider prescribes it This provider's prescribing volume for this medication is in line with the average DE prescriber. Utilization reflects practice size as well as clinical preference. What Medicare paid per fill This provider's average cost per fill is below the DE average for this medication. 86 30-Day Fills standardized to 30-day supplies 2,580 Days of Medication total across all patients in 2023 | |||
| Tramadol Hcl | 50 | $3.58▼ below DE avg | ≈ Typical |
About Tramadol Hcl: See also Warning section. Show more ▾ This medication is used to help relieve moderate to moderately severe pain. Tramadol belongs to a class of drugs known as opioid analgesics. It works in the brain to change how your body feels and responds to pain. A narcotic analgesic proposed for severe pain. It may be habituating. In 2023, this provider wrote 50 Medicare prescriptions for Tramadol Hcl, about the same volume as the typical Delaware prescriber of this medication (45). Medicare paid an average of $3.58 per fill, versus $7.86 statewide. How often this provider prescribes it This provider's prescribing volume for this medication is in line with the average DE prescriber. Utilization reflects practice size as well as clinical preference. What Medicare paid per fill This provider's average cost per fill is below the DE average for this medication. 50 30-Day Fills standardized to 30-day supplies 748 Days of Medication total across all patients in 2023 | |||
| Cyclobenzaprine Hcl | 31 | $7.35▼ below DE avg | ≈ Typical |
About Cyclobenzaprine Hcl: Cyclobenzaprine is used short-term to treat muscle spasms. Show more ▾ It is usually used along with rest and physical therapy. It works by helping to relax the muscles. This medication is not recommended for use in older adults because they may be at greater risk for side effects while using this drug. Ask the doctor or pharmacist for details. In 2023, this provider wrote 31 Medicare prescriptions for Cyclobenzaprine Hcl, about the same volume as the typical Delaware prescriber of this medication (31). Medicare paid an average of $7.35 per fill, versus $16.52 statewide. How often this provider prescribes it This provider's prescribing volume for this medication is in line with the average DE prescriber. Utilization reflects practice size as well as clinical preference. What Medicare paid per fill This provider's average cost per fill is below the DE average for this medication. 31 30-Day Fills standardized to 30-day supplies 380 Days of Medication total across all patients in 2023 | |||
| Methylprednisolone | 20 | $6.87▼ below DE avg | ▼ Less than typical |
About Methylprednisolone: Methylprednisolone is used to treat conditions such as arthritis, blood disorders, severe allergic reactions, certain cancers, eye conditions, skin/kidney/intestinal/lung diseases, and immune system disorders. Show more ▾ It decreases your immune system's response to various diseases to reduce symptoms such as swelling, pain, and allergic-type reactions. This medication is a corticosteroid hormone. Methylprednisolone may also be used with other medications in hormone disorders. A PREDNISOLONE derivative with similar anti-inflammatory action. In 2023, this provider wrote 20 Medicare prescriptions for Methylprednisolone, about 65% of the volume of the typical Delaware prescriber of this medication (31). Medicare paid an average of $6.87 per fill, versus $9.72 statewide. How often this provider prescribes it This provider prescribes this medication less often than the average DE prescriber. Utilization reflects practice size as well as clinical preference. What Medicare paid per fill This provider's average cost per fill is below the DE average for this medication. 20 30-Day Fills standardized to 30-day supplies 120 Days of Medication total across all patients in 2023 | |||
| Tizanidine Hcl | 20 | $5.58▼ below DE avg | ▼ Less than typical |
About Tizanidine Hcl: This medication is used to treat muscle spasms caused by certain conditions (such as multiple sclerosis, spinal cord injury). Show more ▾ It works by helping to relax the muscles. In 2023, this provider wrote 20 Medicare prescriptions for Tizanidine Hcl, about a third of the volume of the typical Delaware prescriber of this medication (48). Medicare paid an average of $5.58 per fill, versus $14.97 statewide. How often this provider prescribes it This provider prescribes this medication less often than the average DE prescriber. Utilization reflects practice size as well as clinical preference. What Medicare paid per fill This provider's average cost per fill is below the DE average for this medication. 20 30-Day Fills standardized to 30-day supplies 217 Days of Medication total across all patients in 2023 | |||
| Mupirocin | 19 | $7.44▼ below DE avg | ▼ Less than typical |
About Mupirocin: Mupirocin is used to treat certain skin infections (such as impetigo). Show more ▾ It is an antibiotic. It works by stopping the growth of certain bacteria. A topically used antibiotic from a strain of Pseudomonas fluorescens. It has shown excellent activity against gram-positive staphylococci and streptococci. The antibiotic is used primarily for the treatment of primary and secondary skin disorders, nasal infections, and wound healing. In 2023, this provider wrote 19 Medicare prescriptions for Mupirocin, about half the volume of the typical Delaware prescriber of this medication (33). Medicare paid an average of $7.44 per fill, versus $10.18 statewide. How often this provider prescribes it This provider prescribes this medication less often than the average DE prescriber. Utilization reflects practice size as well as clinical preference. What Medicare paid per fill This provider's average cost per fill is below the DE average for this medication. 19 30-Day Fills standardized to 30-day supplies 294 Days of Medication total across all patients in 2023 | |||
| Methocarbamol | 16 | $11.33▼ below DE avg | ▼ Less than typical |
About Methocarbamol: Methocarbamol is used to treat muscle spasms/pain. Show more ▾ It is usually used along with rest, physical therapy, and other treatment. It works by helping to relax the muscles. A centrally acting muscle relaxant whose mode of action has not been established. It is used as an adjunct in the symptomatic treatment of musculoskeletal conditions associated with painful muscle spasm. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p1206) In 2023, this provider wrote 16 Medicare prescriptions for Methocarbamol, about half the volume of the typical Delaware prescriber of this medication (34). Medicare paid an average of $11.33 per fill, versus $16.11 statewide. How often this provider prescribes it This provider prescribes this medication less often than the average DE prescriber. Utilization reflects practice size as well as clinical preference. What Medicare paid per fill This provider's average cost per fill is below the DE average for this medication. 16 30-Day Fills standardized to 30-day supplies 315 Days of Medication total across all patients in 2023 | |||
| Sulfamethoxazole-TrimethoprimSulfamethoxazole/Trimethoprim | 11 | $5.01▼ below DE avg | ▼ Less than typical |
About Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim: This medication is a combination of two antibiotics: sulfamethoxazole and trimethoprim. Show more ▾ It is used to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections (such as middle ear, urine, respiratory, and intestinal infections). It is also used to prevent and treat a certain type of pneumonia (pneumocystis-type). This medication should not be used by children less than 2 months of age due to the risk of serious side effects. This medication treats only certain types of infections. It will not work for viral infections (such as flu). Unnecessary use or misuse of any antibiotic can lead to its decreased effectiveness. A drug combination with broad-spectrum antibacterial activity against both gram-positive and gram-negative organisms. It is effective in the treatment of many infections, including PNEUMOCYSTIS PNEUMONIA in AIDS. In 2023, this provider wrote 11 Medicare prescriptions for Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim, about half the volume of the typical Delaware prescriber of this medication (24). Medicare paid an average of $5.01 per fill, versus $5.38 statewide. How often this provider prescribes it This provider prescribes this medication less often than the average DE prescriber. Utilization reflects practice size as well as clinical preference. What Medicare paid per fill This provider's average cost per fill is below the DE average for this medication. 11 30-Day Fills standardized to 30-day supplies 85 Days of Medication total across all patients in 2023 | |||
About this data. The prescription history for TERESA M. KITKO PA-C is compiled from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Medicare Part D Prescriber Public Use File for calendar year 2023, the most recent federal release. Figures cover prescriptions filled for Medicare Part D beneficiaries only; prescriptions under private insurance, Medicaid, or self-pay plans are not included. Because prescribing decisions are generally consistent across coverage types, this record offers a useful view of the overall Surgical prescribing approach at this Newark, DE practice.
Reading the costs. Drug costs are gross amounts paid to pharmacies under Part D, including both plan and beneficiary payments. They are not the price a patient pays at the pharmacy counter. Medications with fewer than 11 claims are excluded from the federal source data, and state comparisons use the average volume among DE prescribers of the same medication. Always confirm current medications and costs directly with the provider and your plan.
