LIEN NGUYEN FRADELLA NP
Prescription History 1952840407
Nurse Practitioner - Family in Covington, LA
What does Lien Fradella prescribe?
In 2024, Lien Fradella wrote 1,074 Medicare prescriptions for 40 medications. The most prescribed was Rosuvastatin Calcium, with 86 prescriptions for 29 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 Lien Fradella prescribes.
Medications 40 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 Louisiana prescribers.
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 Louisiana prescribers
Lien Fradella wrote 86 prescriptions for Rosuvastatin Calcium, about half as often as the typical Louisiana prescriber of it (146). Medicare paid $3.50 per fill, versus $11.71 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 Louisiana prescribers
Lien Fradella wrote 71 prescriptions for Atorvastatin Calcium, about 36% as often as the typical Louisiana prescriber of it (198). Medicare paid $6.35 per fill, versus $8.79 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
Amlodipine is used with or without other medications to treat high blood pressure.
Compared with Louisiana prescribers
Lien Fradella wrote 64 prescriptions for Amlodipine Besylate, about 36% as often as the typical Louisiana prescriber of it (177). Medicare paid $3.00 per fill, versus $5.05 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 Louisiana prescribers
Lien Fradella wrote 48 prescriptions for Levothyroxine Sodium, about 30% as often as the typical Louisiana prescriber of it (162). Medicare paid $5.69 per fill, versus $8.64 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 Louisiana prescribers
Lien Fradella wrote 44 prescriptions for Gabapentin, about 36% as often as the typical Louisiana prescriber of it (122). Medicare paid $6.72 per fill, versus $12.91 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
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 Louisiana prescribers
Lien Fradella wrote 43 prescriptions for Albuterol Sulfate Hfa, about 62% as often as the typical Louisiana prescriber of it (69). Medicare paid $35.29 per fill, versus $30.08 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 Louisiana prescribers
Lien Fradella wrote 43 prescriptions for Pantoprazole Sodium, about 36% as often as the typical Louisiana prescriber of it (118). Medicare paid $4.00 per fill, versus $11.00 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
Losartan is used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension) and to help protect the kidneys from damage due to diabetes.
Compared with Louisiana prescribers
Lien Fradella wrote 42 prescriptions for Losartan Potassium, about 35% as often as the typical Louisiana prescriber of it (119). Medicare paid $6.43 per fill, versus $8.96 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
Metformin is used with a proper diet and exercise program and possibly with other medications to control high blood sugar.
Compared with Louisiana prescribers
Lien Fradella wrote 42 prescriptions for Metformin Hcl, about 41% as often as the typical Louisiana prescriber of it (101). Medicare paid $2.02 per fill, versus $6.21 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 depression, panic attacks, obsessive compulsive disorder, post-traumatic stress disorder, social anxiety disorder).
Compared with Louisiana prescribers
Lien Fradella wrote 37 prescriptions for Sertraline Hcl, about half as often as the typical Louisiana prescriber of it (67). Medicare paid $13.34 per fill, versus $7.79 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
This medication is used to treat high blood pressure.
Compared with Louisiana prescribers
Lien Fradella wrote 35 prescriptions for Hydrochlorothiazide, about 39% as often as the typical Louisiana prescriber of it (89). Medicare paid $3.89 per fill, versus $3.79 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
Lisinopril is used to treat high blood pressure.
Compared with Louisiana prescribers
Lien Fradella wrote 35 prescriptions for Lisinopril, about 34% as often as the typical Louisiana prescriber of it (103). Medicare paid $0.98 per fill, versus $5.84 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
Levocetirizine is an antihistamine used to relieve allergy symptoms such as watery eyes, runny nose, itching eyes/nose, and sneezing.
Compared with Louisiana prescribers
Lien Fradella wrote 30 prescriptions for Levocetirizine Dihydrochloride, about 60% as often as the typical Louisiana prescriber of it (50). Medicare paid $30.52 per fill, versus $10.74 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
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 Louisiana prescribers
Lien Fradella wrote 29 prescriptions for Fluticasone Propionate, about half as often as the typical Louisiana prescriber of it (64). Medicare paid $7.00 per fill, versus $13.16 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
Meloxicam is used to treat arthritis.
Compared with Louisiana prescribers
Lien Fradella wrote 26 prescriptions for Meloxicam, about 34% as often as the typical Louisiana prescriber of it (76). Medicare paid $2.01 per fill, versus $3.80 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
This medication is used to treat anxiety.
Compared with Louisiana prescribers
Lien Fradella wrote 25 prescriptions for Lorazepam, about half as often as the typical Louisiana prescriber of it (43). Medicare paid $2.01 per fill, versus $5.54 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
Tirzepatide is used with a proper diet and exercise program to control high blood sugar in people with type 2 diabetes.
Compared with Louisiana prescribers
Lien Fradella wrote 24 prescriptions for Mounjaro, about 33% as often as the typical Louisiana prescriber of it (73). Medicare paid $1,510.53 per fill, versus $1,212.50 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 Louisiana prescribers
Lien Fradella wrote 22 prescriptions for Montelukast Sodium, about 29% as often as the typical Louisiana prescriber of it (76). Medicare paid $4.85 per fill, versus $9.23 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
Oxybutynin is used to treat certain bladder and urinary conditions (such as overactive bladder).
Compared with Louisiana prescribers
Lien Fradella wrote 21 prescriptions for Oxybutynin Chloride, about 76% as often as the typical Louisiana prescriber of it (28). Medicare paid $21.20 per fill, versus $14.32 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 Louisiana prescribers
Lien Fradella wrote 21 prescriptions for Tamsulosin Hcl, about 21% as often as the typical Louisiana prescriber of it (102). Medicare paid $15.26 per fill, versus $11.15 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
This medication is used to treat depression.
Compared with Louisiana prescribers
Lien Fradella wrote 21 prescriptions for Trazodone Hcl, about 26% as often as the typical Louisiana prescriber of it (82). Medicare paid $3.09 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.
Compared with Louisiana prescribers
Lien Fradella wrote 19 prescriptions for Dropsafe Prep Pads, about 87% as often as the typical Louisiana prescriber of it (22). Medicare paid $3.01 per fill, versus $3.01 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
Omeprazole is used to treat certain stomach and esophagus problems (such as acid reflux, ulcers).
Compared with Louisiana prescribers
Lien Fradella wrote 19 prescriptions for Omeprazole, about 21% as often as the typical Louisiana prescriber of it (92). Medicare paid $3.65 per fill, versus $11.41 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 relieve nasal symptoms such as runny/itching/stuffy nose, sneezing, and post-nasal drip caused by allergies or other conditions.
Compared with Louisiana prescribers
Lien Fradella wrote 18 prescriptions for Azelastine Hcl, about half as often as the typical Louisiana prescriber of it (42). Medicare paid $17.51 per fill, versus $27.20 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 isophane is used with a proper diet and exercise program to control high blood sugar in people with diabetes.
Compared with Louisiana prescribers
Lien Fradella wrote 16 prescriptions for Novolin N, about as often as the typical Louisiana prescriber of it (17). Medicare paid $45.61 per fill, versus $119.13 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 Louisiana prescribers
Lien Fradella wrote 15 prescriptions for Alendronate Sodium, about 29% as often as the typical Louisiana prescriber of it (51). Medicare paid $3.91 per fill, versus $7.43 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
Carvedilol is used to treat high blood pressure and heart failure.
Compared with Louisiana prescribers
Lien Fradella wrote 15 prescriptions for Carvedilol, about 19% as often as the typical Louisiana prescriber of it (78). Medicare paid $2.35 per fill, versus $7.29 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 Louisiana prescribers
Lien Fradella wrote 15 prescriptions for Metoprolol Tartrate, about 22% as often as the typical Louisiana prescriber of it (69). Medicare paid $4.94 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
This medication is a beta-blocker used to treat chest pain (angina), heart failure, and high blood pressure.
Compared with Louisiana prescribers
Lien Fradella wrote 14 prescriptions for Metoprolol Succinate, about 11% as often as the typical Louisiana prescriber of it (129). Medicare paid $6.69 per fill, versus $12.02 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 depression.
Compared with Louisiana prescribers
Lien Fradella wrote 13 prescriptions for Citalopram Hbr, about 29% as often as the typical Louisiana prescriber of it (44). Medicare paid $2.88 per fill, versus $6.20 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 Louisiana prescribers
Lien Fradella wrote 13 prescriptions for Clonidine Hcl, about 35% as often as the typical Louisiana prescriber of it (37). Medicare paid $1.87 per fill, versus $5.53 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
Dapagliflozin is used with a proper diet and exercise program to control high blood sugar in people with type 2 diabetes.
Compared with Louisiana prescribers
Lien Fradella wrote 13 prescriptions for Farxiga, about 27% as often as the typical Louisiana prescriber of it (48). Medicare paid $798.33 per fill, versus $813.03 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
This medication is used to treat muscle spasms caused by certain conditions (such as multiple sclerosis, spinal cord injury).
Compared with Louisiana prescribers
Lien Fradella wrote 13 prescriptions for Tizanidine Hcl, about 20% as often as the typical Louisiana prescriber of it (66). Medicare paid $8.58 per fill, versus $9.25 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
Clopidogrel is used to prevent heart attacks and strokes in persons with heart disease (recent heart attack), recent stroke, or blood circulation disease (peripheral vascular disease).
Compared with Louisiana prescribers
Lien Fradella wrote 12 prescriptions for Clopidogrel, about 14% as often as the typical Louisiana prescriber of it (88). Medicare paid $1.24 per fill, versus $9.34 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
Diltiazem is used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension) and prevent chest pain (angina).
Compared with Louisiana prescribers
Lien Fradella wrote 12 prescriptions for Diltiazem 24hr Er, about half as often as the typical Louisiana prescriber of it (22). Medicare paid $20.22 per fill, versus $28.47 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 depression, anxiety).
Compared with Louisiana prescribers
Lien Fradella wrote 12 prescriptions for Escitalopram Oxalate, about 18% as often as the typical Louisiana prescriber of it (65). Medicare paid $1.56 per fill, versus $10.13 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 Louisiana prescribers
Lien Fradella wrote 12 prescriptions for Metformin Hcl Er, about 19% as often as the typical Louisiana prescriber of it (64). Medicare paid $4.50 per fill, versus $8.29 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 (such as wheezing and shortness of breath) caused by asthma and ongoing lung disease (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease-COPD, which includes chronic bronchitis and emphysema).
Compared with Louisiana prescribers
Lien Fradella wrote 12 prescriptions for Trelegy Ellipta, about 19% as often as the typical Louisiana prescriber of it (63). Medicare paid $757.82 per fill, versus $808.59 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 certain sleep problem (insomnia).
Compared with Louisiana prescribers
Lien Fradella wrote 11 prescriptions for Eszopiclone, about half as often as the typical Louisiana prescriber of it (25). Medicare paid $9.70 per fill, versus $16.77 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
Pravastatin 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 Louisiana prescribers
Lien Fradella wrote 11 prescriptions for Pravastatin Sodium, about 15% as often as the typical Louisiana prescriber of it (75). Medicare paid $25.03 per fill, versus $12.41 statewide.
Volume reflects how many Medicare patients a practice sees as well as prescribing habits. It is not a measure of quality.
Questions about Lien Fradella’s prescriptions
What does Lien Fradella prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Lien Fradella's most prescribed medications were Rosuvastatin Calcium (86), Atorvastatin Calcium (71) and Amlodipine Besylate (64).
How does Lien Fradella's prescribing compare with other Louisiana prescribers?
Of the 40 medications with a state comparison, Lien Fradella prescribes 3 about as often than the typical Louisiana prescriber and 37 less often. Volume reflects practice size as well as prescribing habits.
Does this list show every medication Lien Fradella 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 Louisiana 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.
