KATHERINE A. PETERS D.O.
Prescription History 1982998522
Family Medicine in Manchester, NH
What does Dr. Peters prescribe?
In 2024, Dr. Peters wrote 391 Medicare prescriptions for 21 medications. The most prescribed was Atorvastatin Calcium, with 47 prescriptions for 13 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. Peters prescribes.
Medications 21 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 New Hampshire prescribers.
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 New Hampshire prescribers
Dr. Peters wrote 47 prescriptions for Atorvastatin Calcium, about 28% as often as the typical New Hampshire prescriber of it (169). Medicare paid $8.60 per fill, versus $9.41 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
Gabapentin is used with other medications to prevent and control seizures.
Compared with New Hampshire prescribers
Dr. Peters wrote 36 prescriptions for Gabapentin, about half as often as the typical New Hampshire prescriber of it (73). Medicare paid $15.38 per fill, versus $17.01 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 medication is used to treat certain mental/mood disorders (such as depression, panic attacks, obsessive compulsive disorder).
Compared with New Hampshire prescribers
Dr. Peters wrote 23 prescriptions for Fluoxetine Hcl, about 61% as often as the typical New Hampshire prescriber of it (38). Medicare paid $7.88 per fill, versus $11.55 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
This medication is used to treat depression.
Compared with New Hampshire prescribers
Dr. Peters wrote 22 prescriptions for Bupropion Xl, about half as often as the typical New Hampshire prescriber of it (39). Medicare paid $32.53 per fill, versus $27.41 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
Metformin is used with a proper diet and exercise program and possibly with other medications to control high blood sugar.
Compared with New Hampshire prescribers
Dr. Peters wrote 21 prescriptions for Metformin Hcl, about 34% as often as the typical New Hampshire prescriber of it (62). Medicare paid $6.14 per fill, versus $7.36 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
Pantoprazole is used to treat certain stomach and esophagus problems (such as acid reflux).
Compared with New Hampshire prescribers
Dr. Peters wrote 21 prescriptions for Pantoprazole Sodium, about 32% as often as the typical New Hampshire prescriber of it (65). Medicare paid $8.93 per fill, versus $14.33 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
Montelukast is used to control and prevent symptoms caused by asthma (such as wheezing and shortness of breath).
Compared with New Hampshire prescribers
Dr. Peters wrote 20 prescriptions for Montelukast Sodium, about half as often as the typical New Hampshire prescriber of it (38). Medicare paid $7.73 per fill, versus $12.18 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
Hydroxyzine is used to treat itching caused by allergies.
Compared with New Hampshire prescribers
Dr. Peters wrote 18 prescriptions for Hydroxyzine Hcl, about 68% as often as the typical New Hampshire prescriber of it (26). Medicare paid $52.56 per fill, versus $18.80 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
Meloxicam is used to treat arthritis.
Compared with New Hampshire prescribers
Dr. Peters wrote 18 prescriptions for Meloxicam, about half as often as the typical New Hampshire prescriber of it (36). Medicare paid $1.68 per fill, versus $3.92 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 contains 2 medicines: buprenorphine and naloxone.
Compared with New Hampshire prescribers
Dr. Peters wrote 17 prescriptions for Buprenorphine-Naloxone, about 19% as often as the typical New Hampshire prescriber of it (92). Medicare paid $107.44 per fill, versus $87.74 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
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 New Hampshire prescribers
Dr. Peters wrote 17 prescriptions for Clopidogrel, about half as often as the typical New Hampshire prescriber of it (35). Medicare paid $11.19 per fill, versus $11.64 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
Lisinopril is used to treat high blood pressure.
Compared with New Hampshire prescribers
Dr. Peters wrote 17 prescriptions for Lisinopril, about 15% as often as the typical New Hampshire prescriber of it (114). Medicare paid $2.75 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
Metoprolol is used with or without other medications to treat high blood pressure (hypertension).
Compared with New Hampshire prescribers
Dr. Peters wrote 16 prescriptions for Metoprolol Tartrate, about 31% as often as the typical New Hampshire prescriber of it (52). Medicare paid $4.67 per fill, versus $6.94 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 New Hampshire prescribers
Dr. Peters wrote 14 prescriptions for Metoprolol Succinate, about 15% as often as the typical New Hampshire prescriber of it (94). Medicare paid $24.42 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
Glipizide is used with a proper diet and exercise program to control high blood sugar in people with type 2 diabetes.
Compared with New Hampshire prescribers
Dr. Peters wrote 13 prescriptions for Glipizide, about half as often as the typical New Hampshire prescriber of it (27). Medicare paid $1.78 per fill, versus $9.57 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
Omeprazole is used to treat certain stomach and esophagus problems (such as acid reflux, ulcers).
Compared with New Hampshire prescribers
Dr. Peters wrote 13 prescriptions for Omeprazole, about 16% as often as the typical New Hampshire prescriber of it (79). Medicare paid $14.08 per fill, versus $13.54 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
This medication is used to treat depression.
Compared with New Hampshire prescribers
Dr. Peters wrote 12 prescriptions for Amitriptyline Hcl, about half as often as the typical New Hampshire prescriber of it (23). Medicare paid $12.80 per fill, versus $17.49 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
Amlodipine is used with or without other medications to treat high blood pressure.
Compared with New Hampshire prescribers
Dr. Peters wrote 12 prescriptions for Amlodipine Besylate, about 11% as often as the typical New Hampshire prescriber of it (110). Medicare paid $5.05 per fill, versus $6.26 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
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 New Hampshire prescribers
Dr. Peters wrote 12 prescriptions for Rosuvastatin Calcium, about 16% as often as the typical New Hampshire prescriber of it (76). Medicare paid $17.97 per fill, versus $15.89 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 New Hampshire prescribers
Dr. Peters wrote 11 prescriptions for Eliquis, about 15% as often as the typical New Hampshire prescriber of it (72). Medicare paid $669.02 per fill, versus $898.74 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
Ezetimibe is used along with a low cholesterol/low fat diet and exercise to help lower cholesterol in the blood.
Compared with New Hampshire prescribers
Dr. Peters wrote 11 prescriptions for Ezetimibe, about 33% as often as the typical New Hampshire prescriber of it (33). Medicare paid $33.52 per fill, versus $26.98 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. Peters’s prescriptions
What does Dr. Peters prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Peters's most prescribed medications were Atorvastatin Calcium (47), Gabapentin (36) and Fluoxetine Hcl (23).
How does Dr. Peters's prescribing compare with other New Hampshire prescribers?
Of the 21 medications with a state comparison, Dr. Peters prescribes 21 less often than the typical New Hampshire prescriber. Volume reflects practice size as well as prescribing habits.
Does this list show every medication Dr. Peters 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 New Hampshire 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.
