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Patrick Richards
Internal Medicine Physician (Endocrinology/Diabetes & Metabolism)
Overview Referral Sources Referral Destinations Practice Locations 2 Prescriptions Procedures Same Address Same Phone Medical Groups 1
No Affl. Hospitals

Prescriptions made by Patrick Richards

Data for 2018

4,175

Medicare Part D Prescriptions Filled, Including Refills

Rank: 107 out of 601 providers in this state and specialty

$1.68M

Total Retail Price of All Prescriptions

Rank: 52 out of 601 providers in this state and specialty

372

Patients Receiving at Least One Drug in Part D

Rank: 124 out of 601 providers in this state and specialty

74%

Patients 65 Years and Older

70

Average Age of Patients

Average age of patients for providers in this state and specialty is 71

Drug Categories

O

Opioid

An opioid drug. Prescription opioids (painkillers) can help alleviate certain kinds of pain in the short term but carry serious health risks.
A

Antibiotic

Used to treat bacterial infections but are often prescribed incorrectly to treat viral infections, such as chest colds or the flu.
P

Antipsychotic

Used to manage psychosis, principally in schizophrenia but also in a range of other psychotic disorders.

Prescription Data

The table below list this provider’s drugs, the number of prescriptions and how many went to seniors. Drugs are ranked by volume. Rank in State ranks all providers that have the self-identified specialty of Endocrinology in California and ranks the number of prescriptions that have been made for the specific drug.

Drug Name Rank in State Total Prescriptions Filled with Refills Prescript. to 65+ Patients Receiving this Drug Patients 65+ OAP
1 LEVOTHYROXINE SODIUM1350
of 5420
3380 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
2340680 patients
18% of all patients		500 patients
13% of all patients
2 LANTUS SOLOSTAR
(INSULIN GLARGINE,HUM.REC.ANLOG)		200
of 4500
2950 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
2470840 patients
23% of all patients		700 patients
19% of all patients
3 ATORVASTATIN CALCIUM560
of 4190
2230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1410570 patients
15% of all patients		410 patients
11% of all patients
4 ULTRA-FINE MINI PEN NEEDLE
(PEN NEEDLE, DIABETIC)		20
of 3050
1950 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1610610 patients
16% of all patients		< 11
5 NOVOLOG FLEXPEN
(INSULIN ASPART)		180
of 3750
2030 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1330530 patients
14% of all patients		360 patients
10% of all patients
6 HUMALOG KWIKPEN U-100
(INSULIN LISPRO)		290
of 4050
1430 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1050410 patients
11% of all patients		< 11
7 METFORMIN HCL1610
of 4790
1230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
600330 patients
9% of all patients		210 patients
6% of all patients
8 TRESIBA FLEXTOUCH U-200
(INSULIN DEGLUDEC)		40
of 2010
1690 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1030360 patients
10% of all patients		200 patients
5% of all patients
9 METHIMAZOLE450
of 4120
1070 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
900260 patients
7% of all patients		< 11
10 ULTRA-FINE NANO PEN NEEDLE
(PEN NEEDLE, DIABETIC)		800
of 4210
1090 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
680370 patients
10% of all patients		240 patients
6% of all patients
11 JANUVIA
(SITAGLIPTIN PHOSPHATE)		680
of 3870
950 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
240 patients
6% of all patients		< 11
12 METFORMIN HCL ER
(METFORMIN HCL)		860
of 4040
1180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
860260 patients
7% of all patients		< 11
13 ALENDRONATE SODIUM270
of 3760
1240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
210 patients
6% of all patients		< 11
14 LANTUS
(INSULIN GLARGINE,HUM.REC.ANLOG)		220
of 3440
1120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
850250 patients
7% of all patients		< 11
15 TRULICITY
(DULAGLUTIDE)		440
of 3620
1430 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
930300 patients
8% of all patients		190 patients
5% of all patients
16 AMLODIPINE BESYLATE550
of 2820
850 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
670200 patients
5% of all patients		< 11
17 ULTRA-FINE SHORT PEN NEEDLE
(PEN NEEDLE, DIABETIC)		110
of 2400
840 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
560270 patients
7% of all patients		< 11
18 TRESIBA FLEXTOUCH U-100
(INSULIN DEGLUDEC)		200
of 2090
710 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
380180 patients
5% of all patients		< 11
19 LOSARTAN POTASSIUM640
of 3020
750 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
570160 patients
4% of all patients		< 11
20 HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE390
of 2260
480 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140 patients
4% of all patients		< 11
21 INVOKANA
(CANAGLIFLOZIN)		460
of 2180
560 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
220< 11< 11
22 HUMALOG
(INSULIN LISPRO)		300
of 3410
810 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
650140 patients
4% of all patients		< 11
23 VICTOZA 3-PAK
(LIRAGLUTIDE)		870
of 3240
400 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
290110 patients
3% of all patients		< 11
24 LISINOPRIL620
of 3360
590 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
290130 patients
3% of all patients		< 11
25 REPAGLINIDE280
of 1530
610 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
410120 patients
3% of all patients		< 11
26 LEVEMIR FLEXTOUCH
(INSULIN DETEMIR)		420
of 2790
590 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
430110 patients
3% of all patients		< 11
27 TESTOSTERONE CYPIONATE70
of 1280
630 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
220< 11< 11
28 BASAGLAR KWIKPEN U-100
(INSULIN GLARGINE,HUM.REC.ANLOG)		450
of 2270
390 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120 patients
3% of all patients		< 11
29 SIMVASTATIN960
of 2890
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
30 PRAVASTATIN SODIUM520
of 2090
330 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
31 INSULIN SYRINGE
(SYRINGE-NEEDLE,INSULIN,0.5 ML)		340
of 1590
290 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
32 FORTEO
(TERIPARATIDE)		120
of 1490
550 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
33 CARVEDILOL490
of 1070
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
220< 11< 11
34 GLIPIZIDE1150
of 3360
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
35 INSULIN SYRINGE
(SYRINGE AND NEEDLE,INSULIN,1ML)		270
of 1360
260 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110 patients
3% of all patients		< 11
36 CABERGOLINE220
of 1030
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
37 EZETIMIBE530
of 1500
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
38 SYNTHROID
(LEVOTHYROXINE SODIUM)		2150
of 4410
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
39 NOVOLOG
(INSULIN ASPART)		570
of 2490
250 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
40 HUMULIN R U-500 KWIKPEN
(INSULIN REGULAR, HUMAN)		230
of 780
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
41 LOVASTATIN340
of 840
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
42 BYDUREON PEN
(EXENATIDE MICROSPHERES)		240
of 1190
290 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
43 TOUJEO SOLOSTAR
(INSULIN GLARGINE,HUM.REC.ANLOG)		880
of 2570
240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
44 LEVEMIR
(INSULIN DETEMIR)		290
of 930
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
45 VICTOZA 2-PAK
(LIRAGLUTIDE)		390
of 1440
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
46 INSULIN SYRINGE
(SYRING-NEEDL,DISP,INSUL,0.3 ML)		270
of 980
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
47 ULTICARE PEN NEEDLE
(PEN NEEDLE, DIABETIC)		160
of 500
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
48 SENSIPAR
(CINACALCET HCL)		530
of 1310
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
49 JARDIANCE
(EMPAGLIFLOZIN)		1090
of 2920
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
50 SPIRONOLACTONE370
of 1090
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170< 11< 11
51 NOVOLIN R
(INSULIN REGULAR, HUMAN)		170
of 340
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
52 PEN NEEDLES
(PEN NEEDLE, DIABETIC)		130
of 270
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
53 ROSUVASTATIN CALCIUM890
of 2230
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
54 PREDNISONE320
of 1250
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
55 ANDROGEL
(TESTOSTERONE)		400
of 1510
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
56 COMFORT EZ INSULIN SYRINGE
(SYRING-NEEDL,DISP,INSUL,0.3 ML)		20
of 60
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
57 TRUEPLUS PEN NEEDLE
(PEN NEEDLE, DIABETIC)		110
of 150
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11

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