MR. JESUS GUSTAVO VAZQUEZ-FIGUEROA MD
Prescription History 1982918678
Internal Medicine in Sandy Springs, GA
What does Dr. Vazquez-Figueroa prescribe?
In 2024, Dr. Vazquez-Figueroa wrote 914 Medicare prescriptions for 43 medications. The most prescribed was Prednisone, with 47 prescriptions for 44 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. Vazquez-Figueroa prescribes.
Medications 43 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 Georgia prescribers.
What it is used for
Prednisone is used to treat conditions such as arthritis, blood disorders, breathing problems, severe allergies, skin diseases, cancer, eye problems, and immune system disorders.
Compared with Georgia prescribers
Dr. Vazquez-Figueroa wrote 47 prescriptions for Prednisone, about 87% as often as the typical Georgia prescriber of it (54). Medicare paid $1.53 per fill, versus $3.75 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
Cefdinir is used to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections.
Compared with Georgia prescribers
Dr. Vazquez-Figueroa wrote 43 prescriptions for Cefdinir, about 1.3 times as often as the typical Georgia prescriber of it (32). Medicare paid $16.09 per fill, versus $14.57 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 Georgia prescribers
Dr. Vazquez-Figueroa wrote 41 prescriptions for Tramadol Hcl, about half as often as the typical Georgia prescriber of it (70). Medicare paid $3.60 per fill, versus $6.30 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 Georgia prescribers
Dr. Vazquez-Figueroa wrote 38 prescriptions for Atorvastatin Calcium, about 20% as often as the typical Georgia prescriber of it (193). Medicare paid $5.60 per fill, versus $8.21 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
Tamsulosin is used by men to treat the symptoms of an enlarged prostate (benign prostatic hyperplasia-BPH).
Compared with Georgia prescribers
Dr. Vazquez-Figueroa wrote 37 prescriptions for Tamsulosin Hcl, about 38% as often as the typical Georgia prescriber of it (98). Medicare paid $3.42 per fill, versus $11.47 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 an antibiotic used to treat bladder infections (acute cystitis).
Compared with Georgia prescribers
Dr. Vazquez-Figueroa wrote 33 prescriptions for Nitrofurantoin Mono-Macro, about 1.2 times as often as the typical Georgia prescriber of it (28). Medicare paid $12.49 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
This medication is used to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections, including those that cause acne.
Compared with Georgia prescribers
Dr. Vazquez-Figueroa wrote 30 prescriptions for Doxycycline Hyclate, about 86% as often as the typical Georgia prescriber of it (35). Medicare paid $9.71 per fill, versus $11.52 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
Azithromycin is used to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections.
Compared with Georgia prescribers
Dr. Vazquez-Figueroa wrote 28 prescriptions for Azithromycin, about 71% as often as the typical Georgia prescriber of it (39). Medicare paid $3.86 per fill, versus $4.80 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
Alprazolam is used to treat anxiety and panic disorders.
Compared with Georgia prescribers
Dr. Vazquez-Figueroa wrote 27 prescriptions for Alprazolam, about 31% as often as the typical Georgia prescriber of it (86). Medicare paid $5.34 per fill, versus $4.42 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
Clonazepam is used to prevent and control seizures.
Compared with Georgia prescribers
Dr. Vazquez-Figueroa wrote 27 prescriptions for Clonazepam, about half as often as the typical Georgia prescriber of it (61). Medicare paid $5.88 per fill, versus $6.34 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
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 Georgia prescribers
Dr. Vazquez-Figueroa wrote 26 prescriptions for Fluticasone Propionate, about half as often as the typical Georgia prescriber of it (61). Medicare paid $9.67 per fill, versus $13.08 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
This combination medication is used to relieve moderate to severe pain.
Compared with Georgia prescribers
Dr. Vazquez-Figueroa wrote 25 prescriptions for Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen, about 20% as often as the typical Georgia prescriber of it (125). Medicare paid $12.42 per fill, versus $19.81 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 combination medication is used to help relieve moderate to severe pain.
Compared with Georgia prescribers
Dr. Vazquez-Figueroa wrote 24 prescriptions for Oxycodone-Acetaminophen, about 19% as often as the typical Georgia prescriber of it (124). Medicare paid $18.61 per fill, versus $29.48 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
Amoxicillin/clavulanic acid is a combination penicillin-type antibiotic used to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections.
Compared with Georgia prescribers
Dr. Vazquez-Figueroa wrote 22 prescriptions for Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass, about 74% as often as the typical Georgia prescriber of it (30). Medicare paid $8.98 per fill, versus $8.61 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 bacterial infections.
Compared with Georgia prescribers
Dr. Vazquez-Figueroa wrote 22 prescriptions for Ciprofloxacin Hcl, about 70% as often as the typical Georgia prescriber of it (31). Medicare paid $4.42 per fill, versus $6.17 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 Georgia prescribers
Dr. Vazquez-Figueroa wrote 22 prescriptions for Ibuprofen, about 63% as often as the typical Georgia prescriber of it (35). Medicare paid $3.49 per fill, versus $6.84 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
This medication is used to treat pain caused by nerve damage due to diabetes, shingles (herpes zoster) infection, or spinal cord injury.
Compared with Georgia prescribers
Dr. Vazquez-Figueroa wrote 22 prescriptions for Pregabalin, about 36% as often as the typical Georgia prescriber of it (61). Medicare paid $16.29 per fill, versus $22.36 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
Gabapentin is used with other medications to prevent and control seizures.
Compared with Georgia prescribers
Dr. Vazquez-Figueroa wrote 21 prescriptions for Gabapentin, about 18% as often as the typical Georgia prescriber of it (115). Medicare paid $9.20 per fill, versus $13.60 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
Amlodipine is used with or without other medications to treat high blood pressure.
Compared with Georgia prescribers
Dr. Vazquez-Figueroa wrote 20 prescriptions for Amlodipine Besylate, about 11% as often as the typical Georgia prescriber of it (176). Medicare paid $2.06 per fill, versus $5.08 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
Dicyclomine is used to treat a certain type of intestinal problem called irritable bowel syndrome.
Compared with Georgia prescribers
Dr. Vazquez-Figueroa wrote 20 prescriptions for Dicyclomine Hcl, about 62% as often as the typical Georgia prescriber of it (32). Medicare paid $14.26 per fill, versus $17.35 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 Georgia prescribers
Dr. Vazquez-Figueroa wrote 20 prescriptions for Pantoprazole Sodium, about 22% as often as the typical Georgia prescriber of it (92). Medicare paid $6.05 per fill, versus $10.39 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 Georgia prescribers
Dr. Vazquez-Figueroa wrote 19 prescriptions for Albuterol Sulfate Hfa, about 26% as often as the typical Georgia prescriber of it (72). Medicare paid $21.41 per fill, versus $28.55 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 Georgia prescribers
Dr. Vazquez-Figueroa wrote 19 prescriptions for Meloxicam, about 29% as often as the typical Georgia prescriber of it (66). Medicare paid $2.38 per fill, versus $3.58 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
Zolpidem is used for a short time to treat a certain sleep problem (insomnia) in adults.
Compared with Georgia prescribers
Dr. Vazquez-Figueroa wrote 19 prescriptions for Zolpidem Tartrate, about 31% as often as the typical Georgia prescriber of it (61). Medicare paid $4.99 per fill, versus $6.19 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 Georgia prescribers
Dr. Vazquez-Figueroa wrote 18 prescriptions for Lisinopril, about 15% as often as the typical Georgia prescriber of it (116). Medicare paid $3.82 per fill, versus $5.81 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
Levofloxacin is used to treat a variety of bacterial infections.
Compared with Georgia prescribers
Dr. Vazquez-Figueroa wrote 17 prescriptions for Levofloxacin, about 67% as often as the typical Georgia prescriber of it (26). Medicare paid $7.05 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
This medication is used to treat diarrhea.
Compared with Georgia prescribers
Dr. Vazquez-Figueroa wrote 15 prescriptions for Diphenoxylate-Atropine, about 68% as often as the typical Georgia prescriber of it (22). Medicare paid $9.63 per fill, versus $20.11 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 Georgia prescribers
Dr. Vazquez-Figueroa wrote 15 prescriptions for Eliquis, about 15% as often as the typical Georgia prescriber of it (101). Medicare paid $417.72 per fill, versus $806.53 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
Fluconazole is used to treat vaginal yeast infections.
Compared with Georgia prescribers
Dr. Vazquez-Figueroa wrote 15 prescriptions for Fluconazole, about half as often as the typical Georgia prescriber of it (27). Medicare paid $3.62 per fill, versus $7.67 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 Georgia prescribers
Dr. Vazquez-Figueroa wrote 15 prescriptions for Tramadol Hcl-Acetaminophen, about half as often as the typical Georgia prescriber of it (28). Medicare paid $4.48 per fill, versus $11.76 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 Georgia prescribers
Dr. Vazquez-Figueroa wrote 14 prescriptions for Levothyroxine Sodium, about 9% as often as the typical Georgia prescriber of it (164). Medicare paid $7.96 per fill, versus $9.49 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
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 Georgia prescribers
Dr. Vazquez-Figueroa wrote 14 prescriptions for Ondansetron Odt, about half as often as the typical Georgia prescriber of it (31). Medicare paid $25.14 per fill, versus $13.25 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
This combination of nirmatrelvir and ritonavir is used to treat coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in people who have mild to moderate symptoms and have a high risk for COVID-19 complications.
Compared with Georgia prescribers
Dr. Vazquez-Figueroa wrote 14 prescriptions for Paxlovid, about 71% as often as the typical Georgia prescriber of it (20). Medicare paid $0.00 per fill, versus $43.51 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 Georgia prescribers
Dr. Vazquez-Figueroa wrote 14 prescriptions for Temazepam, about 42% as often as the typical Georgia prescriber of it (33). Medicare paid $4.44 per fill, versus $10.87 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
Amoxicillin is used to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections.
Compared with Georgia prescribers
Dr. Vazquez-Figueroa wrote 13 prescriptions for Amoxicillin, about 31% as often as the typical Georgia prescriber of it (43). Medicare paid $2.87 per fill, versus $2.85 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
This combination medication is used to treat tension headaches.
Compared with Georgia prescribers
Dr. Vazquez-Figueroa wrote 13 prescriptions for Butalbital-Acetaminophen-Caffe, about half as often as the typical Georgia prescriber of it (24). Medicare paid $10.26 per fill, versus $23.64 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
Cyclobenzaprine is used short-term to treat muscle spasms.
Compared with Georgia prescribers
Dr. Vazquez-Figueroa wrote 13 prescriptions for Cyclobenzaprine Hcl, about 28% as often as the typical Georgia prescriber of it (47). Medicare paid $2.14 per fill, versus $7.30 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
Labetalol is used with or without other medications to treat high blood pressure (hypertension).
Compared with Georgia prescribers
Dr. Vazquez-Figueroa wrote 13 prescriptions for Labetalol Hcl, about half as often as the typical Georgia prescriber of it (29). Medicare paid $10.88 per fill, versus $25.78 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
Losartan is used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension) and to help protect the kidneys from damage due to diabetes.
Compared with Georgia prescribers
Dr. Vazquez-Figueroa wrote 13 prescriptions for Losartan Potassium, about 11% as often as the typical Georgia prescriber of it (122). Medicare paid $5.51 per fill, versus $8.23 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
Metformin is used with a proper diet and exercise program and possibly with other medications to control high blood sugar.
Compared with Georgia prescribers
Dr. Vazquez-Figueroa wrote 13 prescriptions for Metformin Hcl, about 13% as often as the typical Georgia prescriber of it (102). Medicare paid $3.67 per fill, versus $6.65 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 Georgia prescribers
Dr. Vazquez-Figueroa wrote 11 prescriptions for Lisinopril-Hydrochlorothiazide, about 26% as often as the typical Georgia prescriber of it (42). Medicare paid $3.37 per fill, versus $7.33 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
Meclizine is an antihistamine that is used to prevent and treat nausea, vomiting, and dizziness caused by motion sickness.
Compared with Georgia prescribers
Dr. Vazquez-Figueroa wrote 11 prescriptions for Meclizine Hcl, about 39% as often as the typical Georgia prescriber of it (28). Medicare paid $4.47 per fill, versus $9.36 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
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 Georgia prescribers
Dr. Vazquez-Figueroa wrote 11 prescriptions for Methylprednisolone, about 27% as often as the typical Georgia prescriber of it (41). Medicare paid $4.78 per fill, versus $6.12 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. Vazquez-Figueroa’s prescriptions
What does Dr. Vazquez-Figueroa prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Vazquez-Figueroa's most prescribed medications were Prednisone (47), Cefdinir (43) and Tramadol Hcl (41).
How does Dr. Vazquez-Figueroa's prescribing compare with other Georgia prescribers?
Of the 43 medications with a state comparison, Dr. Vazquez-Figueroa prescribes 1 more often than the typical Georgia prescriber, 3 about as often and 39 less often. Volume reflects practice size as well as prescribing habits.
Does this list show every medication Dr. Vazquez-Figueroa 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 Georgia 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.
