VALERIE CALZADA NP-C
Prescription History 1962913236
Nurse Practitioner - Family in San Antonio, TX
What does Valerie Calzada prescribe?
In 2024, Valerie Calzada wrote 89 Medicare prescriptions for 5 medications. The most prescribed was Tamsulosin Hcl, with 25 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 Valerie Calzada prescribes.
Medications 5 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 Texas prescribers.
What it is used for
Tamsulosin is used by men to treat the symptoms of an enlarged prostate (benign prostatic hyperplasia-BPH).
Compared with Texas prescribers
Valerie Calzada wrote 25 prescriptions for Tamsulosin Hcl, about 29% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (86). Medicare paid $16.97 per fill, versus $14.12 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
Finasteride is used to shrink an enlarged prostate (benign prostatic hyperplasia or BPH) in adult men.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Valerie Calzada wrote 19 prescriptions for Finasteride, about 35% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (54). Medicare paid $26.36 per fill, versus $13.02 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 an antibiotic used to treat bladder infections (acute cystitis).
Compared with Texas prescribers
Valerie Calzada wrote 18 prescriptions for Nitrofurantoin Mono-Macro, about 62% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (29). Medicare paid $25.45 per fill, versus $17.68 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
This medication is used in men who do not make enough of a natural substance called testosterone.
Compared with Texas prescribers
Valerie Calzada wrote 15 prescriptions for Testosterone Cypionate, about half as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (31). Medicare paid $55.57 per fill, versus $43.91 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 to treat certain bladder problems (overactive bladder, neurogenic detrusor overactivity).
Compared with Texas prescribers
Valerie Calzada wrote 12 prescriptions for Myrbetriq, about 28% as often as the typical Texas prescriber of it (43). Medicare paid $713.70 per fill, versus $682.81 statewide.
Volume reflects how many Medicare patients a practice sees as well as prescribing habits. It is not a measure of quality.
Questions about Valerie Calzada’s prescriptions
What does Valerie Calzada prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Valerie Calzada's most prescribed medications were Tamsulosin Hcl (25), Finasteride (19) and Nitrofurantoin Mono-Macro (18).
How does Valerie Calzada's prescribing compare with other Texas prescribers?
Of the 5 medications with a state comparison, Valerie Calzada prescribes 5 less often than the typical Texas prescriber. Volume reflects practice size as well as prescribing habits.
Does this list show every medication Valerie Calzada 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 Texas 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.
