DR. KATIE MARIE ANDRUSAITIS DNP, APRN, FNP-BC
Prescription History 1922735521
Nurse Practitioner - Family in Tempe, AZ
What does Dr. Andrusaitis prescribe?
In 2024, Dr. Andrusaitis wrote 691 Medicare prescriptions for 31 medications. The most prescribed was Albuterol Sulfate Hfa (albuterol sulfate), with 66 prescriptions for 27 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. Andrusaitis prescribes.
Medications 31 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 Arizona prescribers.
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 Arizona prescribers
Dr. Andrusaitis wrote 66 prescriptions for Albuterol Sulfate Hfa, about as often as the typical Arizona prescriber of it (61). Medicare paid $23.59 per fill, versus $28.74 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
Lisinopril is used to treat high blood pressure.
Compared with Arizona prescribers
Dr. Andrusaitis wrote 58 prescriptions for Lisinopril, about half as often as the typical Arizona prescriber of it (120). Medicare paid $6.50 per fill, versus $7.16 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
Rosuvastatin 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 Arizona prescribers
Dr. Andrusaitis wrote 48 prescriptions for Rosuvastatin Calcium, about 41% as often as the typical Arizona prescriber of it (116). Medicare paid $35.07 per fill, versus $14.31 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
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 Arizona prescribers
Dr. Andrusaitis wrote 47 prescriptions for Atorvastatin Calcium, about 27% as often as the typical Arizona prescriber of it (171). Medicare paid $11.86 per fill, versus $9.86 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
Omeprazole is used to treat certain stomach and esophagus problems (such as acid reflux, ulcers).
Compared with Arizona prescribers
Dr. Andrusaitis wrote 40 prescriptions for Omeprazole, about half as often as the typical Arizona prescriber of it (74). Medicare paid $18.39 per fill, versus $15.49 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
Levothyroxine is used to treat an underactive thyroid (hypothyroidism).
Compared with Arizona prescribers
Dr. Andrusaitis wrote 31 prescriptions for Levothyroxine Sodium, about 21% as often as the typical Arizona prescriber of it (151). Medicare paid $8.50 per fill, versus $9.85 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
Atenolol is used with or without other medications to treat high blood pressure (hypertension).
Compared with Arizona prescribers
Dr. Andrusaitis wrote 27 prescriptions for Atenolol, about 75% as often as the typical Arizona prescriber of it (36). Medicare paid $7.55 per fill, versus $7.60 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
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.
Compared with Arizona prescribers
Dr. Andrusaitis wrote 26 prescriptions for Methylprednisolone, about 74% as often as the typical Arizona prescriber of it (35). Medicare paid $8.33 per fill, versus $7.52 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
This medication is used to treat high blood pressure.
Compared with Arizona prescribers
Dr. Andrusaitis wrote 24 prescriptions for Hydrochlorothiazide, about 39% as often as the typical Arizona prescriber of it (61). Medicare paid $4.15 per fill, versus $4.68 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
Amlodipine is used with or without other medications to treat high blood pressure.
Compared with Arizona prescribers
Dr. Andrusaitis wrote 22 prescriptions for Amlodipine Besylate, about 18% as often as the typical Arizona prescriber of it (121). Medicare paid $4.06 per fill, versus $6.45 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 Arizona prescribers
Dr. Andrusaitis wrote 21 prescriptions for Gabapentin, about 25% as often as the typical Arizona prescriber of it (83). Medicare paid $12.02 per fill, versus $17.96 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 beta-blocker used to treat chest pain (angina), heart failure, and high blood pressure.
Compared with Arizona prescribers
Dr. Andrusaitis wrote 21 prescriptions for Metoprolol Succinate, about 23% as often as the typical Arizona prescriber of it (92). Medicare paid $19.98 per fill, versus $13.58 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 mental/mood disorders (such as schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, sudden episodes of mania or depression associated with bipolar disorder).
Compared with Arizona prescribers
Dr. Andrusaitis wrote 19 prescriptions for Quetiapine Fumarate, about 34% as often as the typical Arizona prescriber of it (55). Medicare paid $13.82 per fill, versus $19.84 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
Metformin is used with a proper diet and exercise program and possibly with other medications to control high blood sugar.
Compared with Arizona prescribers
Dr. Andrusaitis wrote 18 prescriptions for Metformin Hcl, about 20% as often as the typical Arizona prescriber of it (90). Medicare paid $5.10 per fill, versus $8.14 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
This medication is used to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections, including those that cause acne.
Compared with Arizona prescribers
Dr. Andrusaitis wrote 16 prescriptions for Doxycycline Hyclate, about half as often as the typical Arizona prescriber of it (32). Medicare paid $11.02 per fill, versus $13.36 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 Arizona prescribers
Dr. Andrusaitis wrote 16 prescriptions for Losartan Potassium, about 14% as often as the typical Arizona prescriber of it (115). Medicare paid $5.01 per fill, versus $9.93 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
Azithromycin is used to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections.
Compared with Arizona prescribers
Dr. Andrusaitis wrote 15 prescriptions for Azithromycin, about half as often as the typical Arizona prescriber of it (34). Medicare paid $4.29 per fill, versus $5.15 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
Fluticasone is used to relieve seasonal and year-round allergic and non-allergic nasal symptoms, such as stuffy/runny nose, itching, and sneezing.
Compared with Arizona prescribers
Dr. Andrusaitis wrote 15 prescriptions for Fluticasone Propionate, about 37% as often as the typical Arizona prescriber of it (41). Medicare paid $12.62 per fill, versus $18.03 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
Insulin glargine is used with a proper diet and exercise program to control high blood sugar in people with diabetes.
Compared with Arizona prescribers
Dr. Andrusaitis wrote 15 prescriptions for Lantus Solostar, about half as often as the typical Arizona prescriber of it (35). Medicare paid $240.77 per fill, versus $135.66 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
Metoprolol is used with or without other medications to treat high blood pressure (hypertension).
Compared with Arizona prescribers
Dr. Andrusaitis wrote 14 prescriptions for Metoprolol Tartrate, about 24% as often as the typical Arizona prescriber of it (59). Medicare paid $11.39 per fill, versus $6.97 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 product is used to control and prevent symptoms (wheezing and shortness of breath) caused by asthma.
Compared with Arizona prescribers
Dr. Andrusaitis wrote 13 prescriptions for Advair Hfa, about half as often as the typical Arizona prescriber of it (27). Medicare paid $574.21 per fill, versus $461.73 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
Alendronate is used to prevent and treat certain types of bone loss (osteoporosis) in adults.
Compared with Arizona prescribers
Dr. Andrusaitis wrote 13 prescriptions for Alendronate Sodium, about 28% as often as the typical Arizona prescriber of it (47). Medicare paid $7.10 per fill, versus $8.91 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 treat high blood pressure (hypertension).
Compared with Arizona prescribers
Dr. Andrusaitis wrote 13 prescriptions for Clonidine Hcl, about half as often as the typical Arizona prescriber of it (25). Medicare paid $6.45 per fill, versus $7.26 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
Glipizide is used with a proper diet and exercise program to control high blood sugar in people with type 2 diabetes.
Compared with Arizona prescribers
Dr. Andrusaitis wrote 13 prescriptions for Glipizide, about 39% as often as the typical Arizona prescriber of it (34). Medicare paid $8.58 per fill, versus $10.00 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
Montelukast is used to control and prevent symptoms caused by asthma (such as wheezing and shortness of breath).
Compared with Arizona prescribers
Dr. Andrusaitis wrote 13 prescriptions for Montelukast Sodium, about 24% as often as the typical Arizona prescriber of it (53). Medicare paid $9.74 per fill, versus $11.79 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
See also Warning section.
Compared with Arizona prescribers
Dr. Andrusaitis wrote 12 prescriptions for Linzess, about half as often as the typical Arizona prescriber of it (27). Medicare paid $560.39 per fill, versus $901.06 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 a variety of skin conditions (such as eczema, dermatitis, allergies, rash).
Compared with Arizona prescribers
Dr. Andrusaitis wrote 11 prescriptions for Betamethasone Dipropionate, about 40% as often as the typical Arizona prescriber of it (28). Medicare paid $80.94 per fill, versus $44.77 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
Ibuprofen is used to relieve pain from various conditions such as headache, dental pain, menstrual cramps, muscle aches, or arthritis.
Compared with Arizona prescribers
Dr. Andrusaitis wrote 11 prescriptions for Ibuprofen, about 32% as often as the typical Arizona prescriber of it (34). Medicare paid $17.85 per fill, versus $9.01 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 is a long-acting form of oxybutynin that is used to treat overactive bladder and urinary conditions.
Compared with Arizona prescribers
Dr. Andrusaitis wrote 11 prescriptions for Oxybutynin Chloride Er, about 39% as often as the typical Arizona prescriber of it (28). Medicare paid $6.87 per fill, versus $23.16 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
Pantoprazole is used to treat certain stomach and esophagus problems (such as acid reflux).
Compared with Arizona prescribers
Dr. Andrusaitis wrote 11 prescriptions for Pantoprazole Sodium, about 16% as often as the typical Arizona prescriber of it (67). Medicare paid $14.38 per fill, versus $13.27 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
Levothyroxine is used to treat an underactive thyroid (hypothyroidism).
Compared with Arizona prescribers
Dr. Andrusaitis wrote 11 prescriptions for Synthroid, about 31% as often as the typical Arizona prescriber of it (35). Medicare paid $46.01 per fill, versus $65.07 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. Andrusaitis’s prescriptions
What does Dr. Andrusaitis prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Andrusaitis's most prescribed medications were Albuterol Sulfate Hfa (66), Lisinopril (58) and Rosuvastatin Calcium (48).
How does Dr. Andrusaitis's prescribing compare with other Arizona prescribers?
Of the 31 medications with a state comparison, Dr. Andrusaitis prescribes 2 about as often than the typical Arizona prescriber and 29 less often. Volume reflects practice size as well as prescribing habits.
Does this list show every medication Dr. Andrusaitis 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 Arizona 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.
