DIANE DARAS APRN
Prescription History 1992381065
Nurse Practitioner in Las Vegas, NV
What does Diane Daras prescribe?
In 2024, Diane Daras wrote 2,913 Medicare prescriptions for 63 medications. The most prescribed was Oxycodone Hcl, with 389 prescriptions for 65 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 Diane Daras prescribes.
Medications 63 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 Nevada prescribers.
What it is used for
This medication is used to help relieve moderate to severe pain.
Compared with Nevada prescribers
Diane Daras wrote 389 prescriptions for Oxycodone Hcl, about 5.2 times as often as the typical Nevada prescriber of it (75). Medicare paid $25.44 per fill, versus $18.13 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
Gabapentin is used with other medications to prevent and control seizures.
Compared with Nevada prescribers
Diane Daras wrote 183 prescriptions for Gabapentin, about 2.1 times as often as the typical Nevada prescriber of it (86). Medicare paid $7.31 per fill, versus $15.39 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
Alprazolam is used to treat anxiety and panic disorders.
Compared with Nevada prescribers
Diane Daras wrote 152 prescriptions for Alprazolam, about 2.4 times as often as the typical Nevada prescriber of it (62). Medicare paid $5.82 per fill, versus $5.09 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
Naloxone is used for the emergency treatment of known or suspected opioid overdose.
Compared with Nevada prescribers
Diane Daras wrote 152 prescriptions for Naloxone Hcl, about 4 times as often as the typical Nevada prescriber of it (38). Medicare paid $69.43 per fill, versus $66.73 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 help reduce itching and pain from certain skin conditions (such as scrapes, minor skin irritations, insect bites).
Compared with Nevada prescribers
Diane Daras wrote 133 prescriptions for Lidocaine, about 4.1 times as often as the typical Nevada prescriber of it (33). Medicare paid $72.47 per fill, versus $99.38 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 Nevada prescribers
Diane Daras wrote 128 prescriptions for Ibuprofen, about 3.2 times as often as the typical Nevada prescriber of it (40). Medicare paid $7.31 per fill, versus $7.57 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
This medication is used to help relieve severe ongoing pain (such as due to cancer).
Compared with Nevada prescribers
Diane Daras wrote 102 prescriptions for Morphine Sulfate Er, about 1.6 times as often as the typical Nevada prescriber of it (65). Medicare paid $30.58 per fill, versus $26.92 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
See also Warning section.
Compared with Nevada prescribers
Diane Daras wrote 101 prescriptions for Diclofenac Sodium, about 2.8 times as often as the typical Nevada prescriber of it (37). Medicare paid $1,009.57 per fill, versus $66.53 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
This medication is used to treat muscle spasms caused by certain conditions (such as multiple sclerosis, spinal cord injury).
Compared with Nevada prescribers
Diane Daras wrote 98 prescriptions for Tizanidine Hcl, about 1.9 times as often as the typical Nevada prescriber of it (51). Medicare paid $24.04 per fill, versus $10.05 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
This combination medication is used to help relieve moderate to severe pain.
Compared with Nevada prescribers
Diane Daras wrote 94 prescriptions for Oxycodone-Acetaminophen, about 1.2 times as often as the typical Nevada prescriber of it (81). Medicare paid $27.19 per fill, versus $51.68 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
Meloxicam is used to treat arthritis.
Compared with Nevada prescribers
Diane Daras wrote 93 prescriptions for Meloxicam, about 1.9 times as often as the typical Nevada prescriber of it (48). Medicare paid $2.22 per fill, versus $3.84 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 anxiety.
Compared with Nevada prescribers
Diane Daras wrote 84 prescriptions for Buspirone Hcl, about 2.3 times as often as the typical Nevada prescriber of it (37). Medicare paid $13.35 per fill, versus $13.39 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
This medication is used to treat certain mental/mood disorders (such as schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, sudden episodes of mania or depression associated with bipolar disorder).
Compared with Nevada prescribers
Diane Daras wrote 65 prescriptions for Quetiapine Fumarate, about 1.3 times as often as the typical Nevada prescriber of it (51). Medicare paid $18.69 per fill, versus $17.37 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 Nevada prescribers
Diane Daras wrote 55 prescriptions for Hydroxyzine Hcl, about 1.6 times as often as the typical Nevada prescriber of it (34). Medicare paid $13.67 per fill, versus $16.20 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 to treat pain caused by nerve damage due to diabetes, shingles (herpes zoster) infection, or spinal cord injury.
Compared with Nevada prescribers
Diane Daras wrote 51 prescriptions for Pregabalin, about as often as the typical Nevada prescriber of it (49). Medicare paid $12.06 per fill, versus $22.52 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
Zolpidem is used for a short time to treat a certain sleep problem (insomnia) in adults.
Compared with Nevada prescribers
Diane Daras wrote 43 prescriptions for Zolpidem Tartrate, about as often as the typical Nevada prescriber of it (46). Medicare paid $4.99 per fill, versus $6.07 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 Nevada prescribers
Diane Daras wrote 41 prescriptions for Escitalopram Oxalate, about as often as the typical Nevada prescriber of it (42). Medicare paid $5.66 per fill, versus $10.28 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
Baclofen is used to treat muscle spasms caused by certain conditions (such as multiple sclerosis, spinal cord injury/disease).
Compared with Nevada prescribers
Diane Daras wrote 40 prescriptions for Baclofen, about as often as the typical Nevada prescriber of it (38). Medicare paid $21.17 per fill, versus $14.39 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
Methocarbamol is used to treat muscle spasms/pain.
Compared with Nevada prescribers
Diane Daras wrote 40 prescriptions for Methocarbamol, about 1.2 times as often as the typical Nevada prescriber of it (33). Medicare paid $7.07 per fill, versus $11.10 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 Nevada prescribers
Diane Daras wrote 39 prescriptions for Sertraline Hcl, about 82% as often as the typical Nevada prescriber of it (47). Medicare paid $2.95 per fill, versus $8.97 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 help relieve severe ongoing pain (such as due to cancer).
Compared with Nevada prescribers
Diane Daras wrote 36 prescriptions for Oxycontin, about 1.5 times as often as the typical Nevada prescriber of it (25). Medicare paid $361.59 per fill, versus $631.59 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 depression.
Compared with Nevada prescribers
Diane Daras wrote 35 prescriptions for Bupropion Xl, about as often as the typical Nevada prescriber of it (32). Medicare paid $8.25 per fill, versus $22.20 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
Cyclobenzaprine is used short-term to treat muscle spasms.
Compared with Nevada prescribers
Diane Daras wrote 35 prescriptions for Cyclobenzaprine Hcl, about as often as the typical Nevada prescriber of it (38). Medicare paid $2.76 per fill, versus $8.18 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
This medication is used to treat certain mental/mood disorders (such as bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, Tourette's syndrome, and irritability associated with autistic disorder).
Compared with Nevada prescribers
Diane Daras wrote 34 prescriptions for Aripiprazole, about 79% as often as the typical Nevada prescriber of it (43). Medicare paid $139.54 per fill, versus $59.80 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 depression.
Compared with Nevada prescribers
Diane Daras wrote 31 prescriptions for Trazodone Hcl, about half as often as the typical Nevada prescriber of it (61). Medicare paid $24.83 per fill, versus $9.13 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
This medication is used to treat certain mental/mood disorders (such as depression, anxiety).
Compared with Nevada prescribers
Diane Daras wrote 29 prescriptions for Doxepin Hcl, about 1.3 times as often as the typical Nevada prescriber of it (22). Medicare paid $481.84 per fill, versus $47.81 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 relieve moderate to severe pain.
Compared with Nevada prescribers
Diane Daras wrote 29 prescriptions for Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen, about 32% as often as the typical Nevada prescriber of it (89). Medicare paid $14.34 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
This medication is used to treat certain mental/mood disorders (such as schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, irritability associated with autistic disorder).
Compared with Nevada prescribers
Diane Daras wrote 26 prescriptions for Risperidone, about half as often as the typical Nevada prescriber of it (45). Medicare paid $7.90 per fill, versus $15.23 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
Amlodipine is used with or without other medications to treat high blood pressure.
Compared with Nevada prescribers
Diane Daras wrote 24 prescriptions for Amlodipine Besylate, about 19% as often as the typical Nevada prescriber of it (126). Medicare paid $5.07 per fill, versus $6.11 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
This medication is used to treat severe ongoing pain (such as due to cancer).
Compared with Nevada prescribers
Diane Daras wrote 24 prescriptions for Methadone Hcl, about 70% as often as the typical Nevada prescriber of it (34). Medicare paid $27.76 per fill, versus $17.61 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
Prazosin is used with or without other medications to treat high blood pressure.
Compared with Nevada prescribers
Diane Daras wrote 24 prescriptions for Prazosin Hcl, about 78% as often as the typical Nevada prescriber of it (31). Medicare paid $13.66 per fill, versus $17.02 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 certain mental/mood disorders (such as depression, panic attacks, obsessive compulsive disorder, anxiety disorders, post-traumatic stress disorder).
Compared with Nevada prescribers
Diane Daras wrote 23 prescriptions for Paroxetine Hcl, about as often as the typical Nevada prescriber of it (23). Medicare paid $12.72 per fill, versus $13.26 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
This medication contains 2 amide-type local anesthetics, lidocaine and prilocaine.
Compared with Nevada prescribers
Diane Daras wrote 22 prescriptions for Lidocaine-Prilocaine, about 68% as often as the typical Nevada prescriber of it (32). Medicare paid $17.93 per fill, versus $20.00 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
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 Nevada prescribers
Diane Daras wrote 21 prescriptions for Albuterol Sulfate Hfa, about 34% as often as the typical Nevada prescriber of it (62). Medicare paid $43.55 per fill, versus $31.05 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
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 Nevada prescribers
Diane Daras wrote 21 prescriptions for Atorvastatin Calcium, about 11% as often as the typical Nevada prescriber of it (186). Medicare paid $8.34 per fill, versus $9.59 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
Lamotrigine is used alone or with other medications to prevent and control seizures.
Compared with Nevada prescribers
Diane Daras wrote 21 prescriptions for Lamotrigine, about half as often as the typical Nevada prescriber of it (42). Medicare paid $5.45 per fill, versus $12.33 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
See also Warning section.
Compared with Nevada prescribers
Diane Daras wrote 21 prescriptions for Naproxen, about 79% as often as the typical Nevada prescriber of it (27). Medicare paid $7.27 per fill, versus $9.32 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
This medication is used to treat certain mental/mood disorders (such as schizophrenia, depression).
Compared with Nevada prescribers
Diane Daras wrote 21 prescriptions for Rexulti, about 90% as often as the typical Nevada prescriber of it (23). Medicare paid $1,540.70 per fill, versus $1,483.16 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
Clonazepam is used to prevent and control seizures.
Compared with Nevada prescribers
Diane Daras wrote 20 prescriptions for Clonazepam, about half as often as the typical Nevada prescriber of it (41). Medicare paid $16.54 per fill, versus $6.67 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
This medication is used to treat certain mental/mood disorders (such as depression, anxiety).
Compared with Nevada prescribers
Diane Daras wrote 19 prescriptions for Duloxetine Hcl, about half as often as the typical Nevada prescriber of it (42). Medicare paid $48.56 per fill, versus $21.28 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
Chlorzoxazone is used to treat muscle spasms/pain.
Compared with Nevada prescribers
Diane Daras wrote 18 prescriptions for Chlorzoxazone, about 36% as often as the typical Nevada prescriber of it (50). Medicare paid $457.04 per fill, versus $1,041.94 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
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 Nevada prescribers
Diane Daras wrote 17 prescriptions for Fluticasone Propionate, about 35% as often as the typical Nevada prescriber of it (49). Medicare paid $21.47 per fill, versus $13.58 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
This medication is used to treat depression.
Compared with Nevada prescribers
Diane Daras wrote 16 prescriptions for Citalopram Hbr, about half as often as the typical Nevada prescriber of it (32). Medicare paid $4.84 per fill, versus $7.10 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 Nevada prescribers
Diane Daras wrote 16 prescriptions for Ondansetron Hcl, about 64% as often as the typical Nevada prescriber of it (25). Medicare paid $7.87 per fill, versus $13.39 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
This medication is used alone or with other medications to treat Parkinson's disease.
Compared with Nevada prescribers
Diane Daras wrote 16 prescriptions for Ropinirole Hcl, about 68% as often as the typical Nevada prescriber of it (23). Medicare paid $5.28 per fill, versus $16.49 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
Lisinopril is used to treat high blood pressure.
Compared with Nevada prescribers
Diane Daras wrote 15 prescriptions for Lisinopril, about 14% as often as the typical Nevada prescriber of it (106). Medicare paid $4.40 per fill, versus $6.74 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
Sumatriptan is used to treat migraines.
Compared with Nevada prescribers
Diane Daras wrote 15 prescriptions for Sumatriptan Succinate, about 64% as often as the typical Nevada prescriber of it (23). Medicare paid $8.71 per fill, versus $15.31 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
Benztropine is used to treat symptoms of Parkinson's disease or involuntary movements due to the side effects of certain psychiatric drugs (antipsychotics such as chlorpromazine/haloperidol).
Compared with Nevada prescribers
Diane Daras wrote 14 prescriptions for Benztropine Mesylate, about 36% as often as the typical Nevada prescriber of it (39). Medicare paid $11.50 per fill, versus $12.27 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 Nevada prescribers
Diane Daras wrote 14 prescriptions for Metformin Hcl, about 15% as often as the typical Nevada prescriber of it (91). Medicare paid $2.96 per fill, versus $6.99 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 Nevada prescribers
Diane Daras wrote 14 prescriptions for Montelukast Sodium, about 26% as often as the typical Nevada prescriber of it (54). Medicare paid $13.03 per fill, versus $10.30 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
Azithromycin is used to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections.
Compared with Nevada prescribers
Diane Daras wrote 13 prescriptions for Azithromycin, about 36% as often as the typical Nevada prescriber of it (36). Medicare paid $3.63 per fill, versus $4.62 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 obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD).
Compared with Nevada prescribers
Diane Daras wrote 13 prescriptions for Clomipramine Hcl, about half as often as the typical Nevada prescriber of it (24). Medicare paid $11.35 per fill, versus $63.33 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
This medication is used to treat seizure disorders, mental/mood conditions (such as manic phase of bipolar disorder), and to prevent migraine headaches.
Compared with Nevada prescribers
Diane Daras wrote 13 prescriptions for Divalproex Sodium Er, about half as often as the typical Nevada prescriber of it (29). Medicare paid $58.51 per fill, versus $50.23 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
Levothyroxine is used to treat an underactive thyroid (hypothyroidism).
Compared with Nevada prescribers
Diane Daras wrote 13 prescriptions for Levothyroxine Sodium, about 10% as often as the typical Nevada prescriber of it (135). Medicare paid $12.17 per fill, versus $10.40 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 manic-depressive disorder (bipolar disorder).
Compared with Nevada prescribers
Diane Daras wrote 13 prescriptions for Lithium Carbonate Er, about half as often as the typical Nevada prescriber of it (25). Medicare paid $11.68 per fill, versus $14.08 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
Losartan is used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension) and to help protect the kidneys from damage due to diabetes.
Compared with Nevada prescribers
Diane Daras wrote 13 prescriptions for Losartan Potassium, about 11% as often as the typical Nevada prescriber of it (114). Medicare paid $5.92 per fill, versus $9.28 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 Nevada prescribers
Diane Daras wrote 12 prescriptions for Clonidine Hcl, about half as often as the typical Nevada prescriber of it (25). Medicare paid $5.72 per fill, versus $6.29 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 medication is used to treat a variety of skin conditions (such as insect bites, poison oak/ivy, eczema, dermatitis, allergies, rash, itching of the outer female genitals, anal itching).
Compared with Nevada prescribers
Diane Daras wrote 12 prescriptions for Hydrocortisone, about 42% as often as the typical Nevada prescriber of it (29). Medicare paid $13.32 per fill, versus $16.21 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 a variety of skin conditions (such as eczema, dermatitis, allergies, rash).
Compared with Nevada prescribers
Fewer than five Nevada prescribers wrote this medication, so there is no state comparison.
What it is used for
This medication is used to treat depression.
Compared with Nevada prescribers
Diane Daras wrote 12 prescriptions for Vilazodone Hcl, about 64% as often as the typical Nevada prescriber of it (19). Medicare paid $45.96 per fill, versus $100.59 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
Famotidine is used to treat ulcers of the stomach and intestines and to prevent intestinal ulcers from coming back after they have healed.
Compared with Nevada prescribers
Diane Daras wrote 11 prescriptions for Famotidine, about 23% as often as the typical Nevada prescriber of it (48). Medicare paid $10.83 per fill, versus $12.63 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
Megestrol is used to treat loss of appetite and weight loss in people with AIDS.
Compared with Nevada prescribers
Diane Daras wrote 11 prescriptions for Megestrol Acetate, about half as often as the typical Nevada prescriber of it (23). Medicare paid $20.38 per fill, versus $55.12 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
Zolpidem is used for a short time to treat a certain sleep problem (insomnia) in adults.
Compared with Nevada prescribers
Diane Daras wrote 11 prescriptions for Zolpidem Tartrate Er, about 68% as often as the typical Nevada prescriber of it (16). Medicare paid $96.49 per fill, versus $25.93 statewide.
Volume reflects how many Medicare patients a practice sees as well as prescribing habits. It is not a measure of quality.
Questions about Diane Daras’s prescriptions
What does Diane Daras prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Diane Daras's most prescribed medications were Oxycodone Hcl (389), Gabapentin (183) and Alprazolam (152).
How does Diane Daras's prescribing compare with other Nevada prescribers?
Of the 62 medications with a state comparison, Diane Daras prescribes 15 more often than the typical Nevada prescriber, 14 about as often and 33 less often. Volume reflects practice size as well as prescribing habits.
Does this list show every medication Diane Daras 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 Nevada 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.
