DR. PALMIRA ROSA MARTINEZ ROMERO M.D.
Prescription History 1942219829
Specialist in Bayamon, PR
Medicare Part D Prescription History
Explore the verified Medicare Part D prescription history, volume metrics, and calculated drug costs for DR. PALMIRA ROSA MARTINEZ ROMERO M.D., an active Specialist specialist practicing in Bayamon, PR. Our medical registry currently tracks 17 unique pharmaceutical formulations prescribed by this provider, representing an estimated volume of 1,976 documented patient claims. Among these therapy options, the most frequently utilized medication is Fluticasone Propionate, which accounts for 705 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 | Claims | 30-Day Fills | Days Supply | Cost / Claim | Utilization vs PR Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fluticasone Propionate | 705 | 742.7 | 22,280 | $15.73 | ▲ Above Avg. Top Prescribed |
Utilization: claims vs the average PR prescriber Averages are among PR prescribers of this medication. Utilization reflects practice size as well as clinical preference. Cost per claim: this provider vs the PR average Gross Part D cost per claim; not the patient's out-of-pocket price. 742.7 30-Day Fills 22,280 Days Supply About Fluticasone Propionate: Fluticasone is used to control and prevent symptoms (such as wheezing and shortness of breath) caused by asthma. Show more ▾ Controlling symptoms of asthma helps you maintain your normal activities and decreases time lost from work or school. Fluticasone belongs to a class of drugs known as corticosteroids. It works by reducing swelling (inflammation) of the airways in the lungs to make breathing easier. This medication must be used regularly to be effective. It does not work right away and should not be used to relieve sudden asthma attacks. If an asthma attack occurs, use your quick-relief inhaler (such as albuterol, also called salbutamol in some countries) as prescribed. A STEROID with GLUCOCORTICOID RECEPTOR activity that is used to manage the symptoms of ASTHMA; ALLERGIC RHINITIS, and ATOPIC DERMATITIS. | |||||
| Famotidine | 342 | 350.0 | 10,445 | $6.78 | ▲ Above Avg. Top Prescribed |
Utilization: claims vs the average PR prescriber Averages are among PR prescribers of this medication. Utilization reflects practice size as well as clinical preference. Cost per claim: this provider vs the PR average Gross Part D cost per claim; not the patient's out-of-pocket price. 350.0 30-Day Fills 10,445 Days Supply About Famotidine: Famotidine is used to treat ulcers of the stomach and intestines and to prevent intestinal ulcers from coming back after they have healed. Show more ▾ This medication is also used to treat certain stomach and throat (esophagus) problems (such as erosive esophagitis, gastroesophageal reflux disease-GERD, Zollinger-Ellison syndrome). It works by decreasing the amount of acid your stomach makes. It relieves symptoms such as cough that doesn't go away, stomach pain, heartburn, and difficulty swallowing. Famotidine belongs to a class of drugs known as H2 blockers. This medication is also available without a prescription. It is used to prevent and treat heartburn and other symptoms caused by too much acid in the stomach (acid indigestion). If you are taking this medication for self-treatment, it is important to read the manufacturer's package instructions carefully so you know when to consult your doctor or pharmacist. A competitive histamine H2-receptor antagonist. Its main pharmacodynamic effect is the inhibition of gastric secretion. | |||||
| Pantoprazole Sodium | 296 | 302.0 | 9,060 | $7.74▼ below PR avg | ▲ Above Avg. Top Prescribed |
Utilization: claims vs the average PR prescriber Averages are among PR prescribers of this medication. Utilization reflects practice size as well as clinical preference. Cost per claim: this provider vs the PR average This provider's average cost per claim is below the PR average for this medication. 302.0 30-Day Fills 9,060 Days Supply About Pantoprazole Sodium: Pantoprazole is used to treat certain stomach and esophagus problems (such as acid reflux). Show more ▾ It works by decreasing the amount of acid your stomach makes. This medication relieves symptoms such as heartburn, difficulty swallowing, and cough. It helps heal acid damage to the stomach and esophagus, helps prevent ulcers, and may help prevent cancer of the esophagus. Pantoprazole belongs to a class of drugs known as proton pump inhibitors (PPIs). 2-pyridinylmethylsulfinylbenzimidazole proton pump inhibitor that is used in the treatment of GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX and PEPTIC ULCER. | |||||
| Montelukast Sodium | 260 | 264.0 | 7,920 | $10.15 | ▲ Above Avg. Top Prescribed |
Utilization: claims vs the average PR prescriber Averages are among PR prescribers of this medication. Utilization reflects practice size as well as clinical preference. Cost per claim: this provider vs the PR average Gross Part D cost per claim; not the patient's out-of-pocket price. 264.0 30-Day Fills 7,920 Days Supply About Montelukast Sodium: Montelukast is used to control and prevent symptoms caused by asthma (such as wheezing and shortness of breath). Show more ▾ It is also used before exercise to prevent breathing problems during exercise (bronchospasm). This medication can help decrease the number of times you need to use your quick relief inhaler. Montelukast is also used to relieve symptoms of hay fever and allergic rhinitis (such as sneezing, stuffy/runny/itchy nose). Since there are other allergy medications that may be safer (see also Warning section), this medication should be used for this condition only when you cannot take other allergy medications or they do not work well. This medication must be used regularly to be effective. It does not work right away and should not be used to relieve sudden asthma attacks or breathing problems. If an asthma attack or sudden shortness of breath occurs, use your quick-relief inhaler as prescribed. This drug works by blocking certain natural substances (leukotrienes) that may cause or worsen asthma and allergies. It helps make breathing easier by reducing swelling (inflammation) in the airways. | |||||
| Azelastine Hcl | 76 | 76.7 | 1,975 | $27.28 | ≈ Typical Top Prescribed |
Utilization: claims vs the average PR prescriber Averages are among PR prescribers of this medication. Utilization reflects practice size as well as clinical preference. Cost per claim: this provider vs the PR average Gross Part D cost per claim; not the patient's out-of-pocket price. 76.7 30-Day Fills 1,975 Days Supply About Azelastine Hcl: This medication is used to relieve nasal symptoms such as runny/itching/stuffy nose, sneezing, and post-nasal drip caused by allergies or other conditions. Show more ▾ Azelastine belongs to a class of drugs known as antihistamines. It works by blocking certain natural substances called histamines that are responsible for nasal symptoms. | |||||
| Cefdinir | 56 | 56.0 | 536 | $24.40 | ▲ Above Avg. |
Utilization: claims vs the average PR prescriber Averages are among PR prescribers of this medication. Utilization reflects practice size as well as clinical preference. Cost per claim: this provider vs the PR average Gross Part D cost per claim; not the patient's out-of-pocket price. 56.0 30-Day Fills 536 Days Supply About Cefdinir: Cefdinir is used to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections. Show more ▾ This medication is known as a cephalosporin antibiotic. It works by stopping the growth of bacteria. This antibiotic treats only bacterial infections. It will not work for viral infections (such as common cold, flu). Using any antibiotic when it is not needed can cause it to not work for future infections. A third-generation oral cephalosporin antibacterial agent that is used to treat bacterial infections of the respiratory tract and skin. | |||||
| Ofloxacin | 41 | 41.0 | 322 | $90.97 | ▼ Below Avg. |
Utilization: claims vs the average PR prescriber Averages are among PR prescribers of this medication. Utilization reflects practice size as well as clinical preference. Cost per claim: this provider vs the PR average Gross Part D cost per claim; not the patient's out-of-pocket price. 41.0 30-Day Fills 322 Days Supply About Ofloxacin: This medication is used to treat eye infections. Show more ▾ Ofloxacin belongs to a class of drugs called quinolone antibiotics. It works by stopping the growth of bacteria. This medication treats only bacterial eye infections. It will not work for other types of eye infections. Unnecessary use or overuse of any antibiotic can lead to its decreased effectiveness. A synthetic fluoroquinolone antibacterial agent that inhibits the supercoiling activity of bacterial DNA GYRASE, halting DNA REPLICATION. | |||||
| Omeprazole | 41 | 49.0 | 1,470 | $8.45 | ▼ Below Avg. |
Utilization: claims vs the average PR prescriber Averages are among PR prescribers of this medication. Utilization reflects practice size as well as clinical preference. Cost per claim: this provider vs the PR average Gross Part D cost per claim; not the patient's out-of-pocket price. 49.0 30-Day Fills 1,470 Days Supply About Omeprazole: Omeprazole is used to treat certain stomach and esophagus problems (such as acid reflux, ulcers). Show more ▾ It works by decreasing the amount of acid your stomach makes. It relieves symptoms such as heartburn, difficulty swallowing, and cough. This medication helps heal acid damage to the stomach and esophagus, helps prevent ulcers, and may help prevent cancer of the esophagus. Omeprazole belongs to a class of drugs known as proton pump inhibitors (PPIs). If you are self-treating with this medication, over-the-counter omeprazole products are used to treat frequent heartburn (occurring 2 or more days a week). Since it may take 1 to 4 days to have full effect, these products do not relieve heartburn right away. For over-the-counter products, carefully read the package instructions to make sure the product is right for you. Check the ingredients on the label even if you have used the product before. The manufacturer may have changed the ingredients. Also, products with similar brand names may contain different ingredients meant for different purposes. Taking the wrong product could harm you. A 4-methoxy-3,5-dimethylpyridyl, 5-methoxybenzimidazole derivative of timoprazole that is used in the therapy of STOMACH ULCERS and ZOLLINGER-ELLISON SYNDROME. The drug inhibits an H(+)-K(+)-EXCHANGING ATPASE which is found in GASTRIC PARIETAL CELLS. | |||||
| Lansoprazole | 30 | 34.0 | 1,020 | $30.05 | ▼ Below Avg. |
Utilization: claims vs the average PR prescriber Averages are among PR prescribers of this medication. Utilization reflects practice size as well as clinical preference. Cost per claim: this provider vs the PR average Gross Part D cost per claim; not the patient's out-of-pocket price. 34.0 30-Day Fills 1,020 Days Supply About Lansoprazole: Lansoprazole is used to treat certain stomach and esophagus problems (such as acid reflux, ulcers). Show more ▾ It works by decreasing the amount of acid your stomach makes. It relieves symptoms such as heartburn, difficulty swallowing, and cough. This medication helps heal acid damage to the stomach and esophagus, helps prevent ulcers, and may help prevent cancer of the esophagus. Lansoprazole belongs to a class of drugs known as proton pump inhibitors (PPIs). If you are self-treating with this medication, over-the-counter lansoprazole products are used to treat frequent heartburn (occurring 2 or more days a week). Since it may take 1 to 4 days to have full effect, these products do not relieve heartburn right away. For over-the-counter products, carefully read the package instructions to make sure the product is right for you. Check the ingredients on the label even if you have used the product before. The manufacturer may have changed the ingredients. Also, products with similar brand names may contain different ingredients meant for different purposes. Taking the wrong product could harm you. Lansoprazole is not recommended for use in children younger than 1 year due to an increased risk of serious side effects. Ask the doctor or pharmacist for details. A 2,2,2-trifluoroethoxypyridyl derivative of timoprazole that is used in the therapy of STOMACH ULCERS and ZOLLINGER-ELLISON SYNDROME. The drug inhibits H(+)-K(+)-EXCHANGING ATPASE which is found in GASTRIC PARIETAL CELLS. Lansoprazole is a racemic mixture of (R)- and (S)-isomers. | |||||
| Levocetirizine Dihydrochloride | 20 | 20.0 | 600 | $10.13 | ▼ Below Avg. |
Utilization: claims vs the average PR prescriber Averages are among PR prescribers of this medication. Utilization reflects practice size as well as clinical preference. Cost per claim: this provider vs the PR average Gross Part D cost per claim; not the patient's out-of-pocket price. 20.0 30-Day Fills 600 Days Supply About Levocetirizine Dihydrochloride: Levocetirizine is an antihistamine used to relieve allergy symptoms such as watery eyes, runny nose, itching eyes/nose, and sneezing. Show more ▾ It is also used to relieve itching and hives. It works by blocking a certain natural substance (histamine) that your body makes during an allergic reaction. Levocetirizine does not prevent hives or prevent/treat a serious allergic reaction (such as anaphylaxis). If your doctor has prescribed epinephrine to treat allergic reactions, always carry your epinephrine injector with you. Do not use levocetirizine in place of your epinephrine. | |||||
| Acetic Acid | 20 | 20.9 | 481 | $28.66 | ≈ Typical |
Utilization: claims vs the average PR prescriber Averages are among PR prescribers of this medication. Utilization reflects practice size as well as clinical preference. Cost per claim: this provider vs the PR average Gross Part D cost per claim; not the patient's out-of-pocket price. 20.9 30-Day Fills 481 Days Supply About Acetic Acid: Acetic acid is used to treat an outer ear infection (external otitis). Show more ▾ It works by stopping the growth of bacteria and fungus. Treating the infection reduces pain and swelling in the ear. Wetness in the ear canal can help bacteria and fungus to grow. This medication may also contain drying ingredients such as glycerin or alcohol. Drying of the ear canal helps to cure the infection. Derivatives of ACETIC ACID. Included under this heading are a broad variety of acid forms, salts, esters, and amides that contain the carboxymethane structure. | |||||
| Fluocinolone Acetonide Oil | 19 | 23.0 | 547 | $66.55▼ below PR avg | ▼ Below Avg. |
Utilization: claims vs the average PR prescriber Averages are among PR prescribers of this medication. Utilization reflects practice size as well as clinical preference. Cost per claim: this provider vs the PR average This provider's average cost per claim is below the PR average for this medication. 23.0 30-Day Fills 547 Days Supply About Fluocinolone Acetonide Oil: This medication is used to treat eczema of the outer ear (also known as chronic itchy ear). Show more ▾ The main symptom is itchiness, but redness, flaking, or oozing may also occur. Fluocinolone reduces these symptoms. This medication is a low- to medium-strength corticosteroid. | |||||
| Amoxicillin-Clavulanate PotassAmoxicillin/Potassium Clav | 16 | 16.0 | 147 | $18.23 | ▼ Below Avg. |
Utilization: claims vs the average PR prescriber Averages are among PR prescribers of this medication. Utilization reflects practice size as well as clinical preference. Cost per claim: this provider vs the PR average Gross Part D cost per claim; not the patient's out-of-pocket price. 16.0 30-Day Fills 147 Days Supply About Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass: Amoxicillin/clavulanic acid is a combination penicillin-type antibiotic used to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections. Show more ▾ It works by stopping the growth of bacteria. This antibiotic treats only bacterial infections. It will not work for viral infections (such as common cold, flu). Using any antibiotic when it is not needed can cause it to not work for future infections. A fixed-ratio combination of amoxicillin trihydrate and potassium clavulanate. | |||||
| Levofloxacin | 15 | 15.0 | 85 | $7.58 | ▼ Below Avg. |
Utilization: claims vs the average PR prescriber Averages are among PR prescribers of this medication. Utilization reflects practice size as well as clinical preference. Cost per claim: this provider vs the PR average Gross Part D cost per claim; not the patient's out-of-pocket price. 15.0 30-Day Fills 85 Days Supply About Levofloxacin: This medication is used to treat a variety of bacterial infections. Show more ▾ Levofloxacin belongs to a class of drugs known as quinolone antibiotics. It works by stopping the growth of bacteria. Levofloxacin injection is used if you cannot take the medication by mouth. This antibiotic treats only bacterial infections. It will not work for viral infections (such as common cold, flu). Using any antibiotic when it is not needed can cause it to not work for future infections. The L-isomer of Ofloxacin. | |||||
| Ciprofloxacin-DexamethasoneCiprofloxacin Hcl/Dexameth | 14 | 14.0 | 142 | $159.36▼ below PR avg | ▼ Below Avg. |
Utilization: claims vs the average PR prescriber Averages are among PR prescribers of this medication. Utilization reflects practice size as well as clinical preference. Cost per claim: this provider vs the PR average This provider's average cost per claim is below the PR average for this medication. 14.0 30-Day Fills 142 Days Supply About Ciprofloxacin-Dexamethasone: This medication is used to treat bacterial ear infections. Show more ▾ It is used to treat middle ear infections in children with ear tubes, as well as outer ear infections (also known as swimmer's ear) in children and adults. This medication contains a combination of ciprofloxacin (a quinolone-type antibiotic) and dexamethasone (an anti-inflammatory corticosteroid). This ear drop works by stopping the growth of bacteria and reducing ear swelling and discomfort. This medication treats only bacterial ear infections. It will not work for other types of ear infections. Unnecessary use or overuse of any antibiotic can lead to its decreased effectiveness. | |||||
| Esomeprazole Magnesium | 14 | 14.0 | 420 | $32.42▼ below PR avg | ▼ Below Avg. |
Utilization: claims vs the average PR prescriber Averages are among PR prescribers of this medication. Utilization reflects practice size as well as clinical preference. Cost per claim: this provider vs the PR average This provider's average cost per claim is below the PR average for this medication. 14.0 30-Day Fills 420 Days Supply About Esomeprazole Magnesium: Esomeprazole is used to treat certain stomach and esophagus problems (such as acid reflux, ulcers). Show more ▾ It works by decreasing the amount of acid your stomach makes. It relieves symptoms such as heartburn, difficulty swallowing, and cough. This medication helps heal acid damage to the stomach and esophagus, helps prevent ulcers, and may help prevent cancer of the esophagus. Esomeprazole belongs to a class of drugs known as proton pump inhibitors (PPIs). If you are self-treating with this medication, over-the-counter esomeprazole products are used to treat frequent heartburn (occurring 2 or more days a week). Since it may take 1 to 4 days to have full effect, these products do not relieve heartburn right away. For over-the-counter products, carefully read the package instructions to make sure the product is right for you. Check the ingredients on the label even if you have used the product before. The manufacturer may have changed the ingredients. Also, products with similar brand names may contain different ingredients meant for different purposes. Taking the wrong product could harm you. The S-isomer of omeprazole. | |||||
| Nabumetone | 11 | 11.0 | 145 | $11.02▼ below PR avg | ▼ Below Avg. |
Utilization: claims vs the average PR prescriber Averages are among PR prescribers of this medication. Utilization reflects practice size as well as clinical preference. Cost per claim: this provider vs the PR average This provider's average cost per claim is below the PR average for this medication. 11.0 30-Day Fills 145 Days Supply About Nabumetone: Nabumetone is used to reduce pain, swelling, and joint stiffness from arthritis. Show more ▾ This medication is known as a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID). If you are treating a chronic condition such as arthritis, ask your doctor about non-drug treatments and/or using other medications to treat your pain. See also Warning section. A butanone non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug and cyclooxygenase-2 (COX2) inhibitor that is used in the management of pain associated with OSTEOARTHRITIS and RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS. | |||||
About this data. The prescription history for DR. PALMIRA ROSA MARTINEZ ROMERO M.D. 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 Specialist prescribing approach at this Bayamon, PR 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 PR prescribers of the same medication. Always confirm current medications and costs directly with the provider and your plan.