DULCINEA QUINTANA MD
Prescription History 1912046921
Internal Medicine in Albuquerque, NM
What does Dr. Quintana prescribe?
In 2024, Dr. Quintana wrote 348 Medicare prescriptions for 18 medications. The most prescribed was Acyclovir, with 44 prescriptions for 16 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. Quintana prescribes.
Medications 18 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
Acyclovir is used to treat infections caused by certain types of viruses.
Compared with New Mexico prescribers
Dr. Quintana wrote 44 prescriptions for Acyclovir, about 1.8 times as often as the typical New Mexico prescriber of it (24). Medicare paid $16.31 per fill, versus $14.09 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 by people with sickle cell anemia to reduce the number of painful crises caused by the disease and to reduce the need for blood transfusions.
Compared with New Mexico prescribers
Dr. Quintana wrote 42 prescriptions for Hydroxyurea, about 1.2 times as often as the typical New Mexico prescriber of it (36). Medicare paid $29.96 per fill, versus $25.56 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 bone marrow disorders (myelofibrosis, polycythemia vera).
Compared with New Mexico prescribers
Dr. Quintana wrote 40 prescriptions for Jakafi, about 1.8 times as often as the typical New Mexico prescriber of it (22). Medicare paid $17,786.29 per fill, versus $17,139.14 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
Gabapentin is used with other medications to prevent and control seizures.
Compared with New Mexico prescribers
Dr. Quintana wrote 21 prescriptions for Gabapentin, about 23% as often as the typical New Mexico prescriber of it (91). Medicare paid $9.53 per fill, versus $15.90 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 combination of two antibiotics: sulfamethoxazole and trimethoprim.
Compared with New Mexico prescribers
Dr. Quintana wrote 19 prescriptions for Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim, about 85% as often as the typical New Mexico prescriber of it (22). Medicare paid $6.18 per fill, versus $5.86 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
Dexamethasone is used to treat conditions such as arthritis, blood/hormone disorders, allergic reactions, skin diseases, eye problems, breathing problems, bowel disorders, cancer, and immune system disorders.
Compared with New Mexico prescribers
Dr. Quintana wrote 18 prescriptions for Dexamethasone, about 63% as often as the typical New Mexico prescriber of it (29). Medicare paid $16.12 per fill, versus $12.52 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
Lenalidomide is used to treat various types of cancers.
Compared with New Mexico prescribers
Dr. Quintana wrote 17 prescriptions for Lenalidomide, about half as often as the typical New Mexico prescriber of it (29). Medicare paid $14,477.71 per fill, versus $14,459.28 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
Lenalidomide is used to treat various types of cancers.
Compared with New Mexico prescribers
Dr. Quintana wrote 17 prescriptions for Revlimid, about 69% as often as the typical New Mexico prescriber of it (25). Medicare paid $21,546.95 per fill, versus $18,917.92 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 New Mexico prescribers
Dr. Quintana wrote 15 prescriptions for Eliquis, about 25% as often as the typical New Mexico prescriber of it (61). Medicare paid $1,063.61 per fill, versus $898.78 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
Pomalidomide is used to treat certain types of cancers (such as multiple myeloma, Kaposi sarcoma).
Compared with New Mexico prescribers
Dr. Quintana wrote 15 prescriptions for Pomalyst, about 72% as often as the typical New Mexico prescriber of it (21). Medicare paid $22,953.33 per fill, versus $21,391.24 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
Levetiracetam is used to treat seizures (epilepsy).
Compared with New Mexico prescribers
Dr. Quintana wrote 14 prescriptions for Levetiracetam, about 37% as often as the typical New Mexico prescriber of it (38). Medicare paid $7.27 per fill, versus $35.69 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 Mexico prescribers
Dr. Quintana wrote 14 prescriptions for Ventolin Hfa, about half as often as the typical New Mexico prescriber of it (24). Medicare paid $55.54 per fill, versus $70.32 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
Tamsulosin is used by men to treat the symptoms of an enlarged prostate (benign prostatic hyperplasia-BPH).
Compared with New Mexico prescribers
Dr. Quintana wrote 13 prescriptions for Tamsulosin Hcl, about 18% as often as the typical New Mexico prescriber of it (72). Medicare paid $5.99 per fill, versus $17.52 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 New Mexico prescribers
Dr. Quintana wrote 13 prescriptions for Xarelto, about 33% as often as the typical New Mexico prescriber of it (39). Medicare paid $1,364.38 per fill, versus $1,022.80 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
Bosutinib is used to treat a certain type of blood cancer (chronic myelogenous leukemia-CML).
Compared with New Mexico prescribers
Fewer than five New Mexico prescribers wrote this medication, so there is no state comparison.
What it is used for
This medication is used to help relieve moderate to severe pain.
Compared with New Mexico prescribers
Dr. Quintana wrote 12 prescriptions for Oxycodone Hcl, about 22% as often as the typical New Mexico prescriber of it (55). Medicare paid $15.83 per fill, versus $18.16 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 alone or with other medications to prevent nausea and vomiting caused by cancer drug treatment (chemotherapy) and radiation therapy.
Compared with New Mexico prescribers
Dr. Quintana wrote 11 prescriptions for Ondansetron Hcl, about half as often as the typical New Mexico prescriber of it (23). Medicare paid $19.00 per fill, versus $15.28 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
Sirolimus is used with other medications to prevent rejection of a kidney transplant.
Compared with New Mexico prescribers
Fewer than five New Mexico prescribers wrote this medication, so there is no state comparison.
Questions about Dr. Quintana’s prescriptions
What does Dr. Quintana prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Quintana's most prescribed medications were Acyclovir (44), Hydroxyurea (42) and Jakafi (40).
How does Dr. Quintana's prescribing compare with other New Mexico prescribers?
Of the 16 medications with a state comparison, Dr. Quintana prescribes 2 more often than the typical New Mexico prescriber, 2 about as often and 12 less often. Volume reflects practice size as well as prescribing habits.
Does this list show every medication Dr. Quintana 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.
