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Thomas J. Romano
Rheumatologist

Prescriptions made by Thomas J. Romano

Data for 2018

11.78K

Medicare Part D Prescriptions Filled, Including Refills

Rank: 5 out of 513 providers in this state and specialty

$8.51M

Total Retail Price of All Prescriptions

Rank: 1 out of 513 providers in this state and specialty

781

Patients Receiving at Least One Drug in Part D

Rank: 15 out of 513 providers in this state and specialty

78%

Patients 65 Years and Older

72

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 Rheumatology 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 LIDOCAINE10
of 890
1,8830 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1,45502680 patients
34% of all patients
2040 patients
26% of all patients
2 DICLOFENAC SODIUM10
of 3720
1,3920 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1,04802410 patients
31% of all patients
1860 patients
24% of all patients
3 LYRICA
(PREGABALIN)
10
of 2380
9630 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
60401280 patients
16% of all patients
850 patients
11% of all patients
4 METHOTREXATE
(METHOTREXATE SODIUM)
310
of 4750
6610 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
45901180 patients
15% of all patients
810 patients
10% of all patients
5 CELECOXIB20
of 2850
5480 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
4150650 patients
8% of all patients
510 patients
7% of all patients
6 VOLTAREN
(DICLOFENAC SODIUM)
40
of 1730
5720 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
46601030 patients
13% of all patients
830 patients
11% of all patients
7 HYDROCODONE-ACETAMINOPHEN
(HYDROCODONE/ACETAMINOPHEN)
60
of 2920
5950 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
3340990 patients
13% of all patients
620 patients
8% of all patients
O
8 MELOXICAM70
of 3420
4640 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
34101260 patients
16% of all patients
960 patients
12% of all patients
9 DULOXETINE HCL60
of 2710
4790 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
3090800 patients
10% of all patients
540 patients
7% of all patients
10 PROLIA
(DENOSUMAB)
220
of 1180
790 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
510 patients
7% of all patients
< 11
11 TRAMADOL HCL110
of 3220
3820 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
27801220 patients
16% of all patients
980 patients
13% of all patients
O
12 HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE SULFATE1010
of 4710
2710 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1750450 patients
6% of all patients
280 patients
4% of all patients
13 XELJANZ XR
(TOFACITINIB CITRATE)
10
of 1800
2630 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1540330 patients
4% of all patients
190 patients
2% of all patients
14 PENNSAID
(DICLOFENAC SODIUM)
10
of 210
2530 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
2070550 patients
7% of all patients
< 11
15 ENBREL
(ETANERCEPT)
20
of 2230
2620 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1600250 patients
3% of all patients
140 patients
2% of all patients
16 HUMIRA
(ADALIMUMAB)
10
of 1850
2330 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1960270 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
17 GABAPENTIN610
of 3610
1930 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1650490 patients
6% of all patients
380 patients
5% of all patients
18 PREDNISONE1990
of 4860
1790 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1140350 patients
4% of all patients
240 patients
3% of all patients
19 OMEPRAZOLE150
of 2690
1530 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1110200 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
20 FLECTOR
(DICLOFENAC EPOLAMINE)
20
of 120
1260 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
970140 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
21 IBUPROFEN110
of 1570
970 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
490340 patients
4% of all patients
220 patients
3% of all patients
22 SAVELLA
(MILNACIPRAN HCL)
10
of 420
810 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
400120 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
23 HUMIRA PEN
(ADALIMUMAB)
450
of 3110
740 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
24 RESTASIS
(CYCLOSPORINE)
20
of 270
530 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
240< 11< 11
25 MYCOPHENOLATE MOFETIL160
of 2500
580 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170< 11< 11
26 IBU
(IBUPROFEN)
140
of 830
380 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
210150 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
27 ULORIC
(FEBUXOSTAT)
290
of 2100
470 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
340< 11< 11
28 OPSUMIT
(MACITENTAN)
10
of 40
520 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
230< 11< 11
29 SULINDAC80
of 420
430 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
30 ENBREL SURECLICK
(ETANERCEPT)
560
of 3080
530 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
300< 11< 11
31 CIMZIA
(CERTOLIZUMAB PEGOL)
70
of 660
510 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
260< 11< 11
32 CEVIMELINE HCL80
of 940
430 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
200< 11< 11
33 AMITRIPTYLINE HCL210
of 1290
390 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
34 COLCHICINE290
of 2600
420 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
35 ACETAMINOPHEN-CODEINE
(ACETAMINOPHEN WITH CODEINE)
220
of 1070
440 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150 patients
2% of all patients
< 11O
36 DEXILANT
(DEXLANSOPRAZOLE)
130
of 380
330 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
37 TRAZODONE HCL260
of 1220
380 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
38 COLCRYS
(COLCHICINE)
110
of 990
390 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
39 ISONIAZID40
of 210
330 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
40 LANSOPRAZOLE10
of 190
380 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
250< 11< 11
41 NAPROXEN460
of 2040
290 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180110 patients
1% of all patients
< 11
42 ALENDRONATE SODIUM1260
of 3550
320 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
43 OTEZLA
(APREMILAST)
130
of 940
330 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
44 LIDOCAINE-PRILOCAINE
(LIDOCAINE/PRILOCAINE)
30
of 50
320 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
320< 11< 11
45 NIFEDIPINE ER
(NIFEDIPINE)
130
of 700
240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
46 CLOBETASOL PROPIONATE40
of 240
300 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
47 CELEBREX
(CELECOXIB)
10
of 140
280 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
48 CLONAZEPAM180
of 600
280 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
49 PILOCARPINE HCL390
of 1440
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
50 UPTRAVI
(SELEXIPAG)
10
280 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
51 LEFLUNOMIDE1350
of 3730
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
52 ADCIRCA
(TADALAFIL)
10
260 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
53 ESOMEPRAZOLE MAGNESIUM140
of 460
260 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
54 XELJANZ
(TOFACITINIB CITRATE)
300
of 1420
240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
240< 11< 11
55 RAYOS
(PREDNISONE)
70
of 190
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
230< 11< 11
56 ZURAMPIC
(LESINURAD)
10
of 30
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
57 ACTEMRA
(TOCILIZUMAB)
240
of 1140
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
58 SULFASALAZINE990
of 2920
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
59 COSENTYX (2 SYRINGES)
(SECUKINUMAB)
10
of 80
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
60 KETOCONAZOLE70
of 90
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160< 11< 11
61 CALCIPOTRIENE40
of 50
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
62 AMLODIPINE BESYLATE550
of 1400
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
63 FLUOXETINE HCL190
of 420
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
64 JANUVIA
(SITAGLIPTIN PHOSPHATE)
110
of 140
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
65 URSODIOL20
of 30
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
66 TRAMADOL HCL-ACETAMINOPHEN
(TRAMADOL HCL/ACETAMINOPHEN)
130
of 210
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170< 11< 11O
67 KEVZARA
(SARILUMAB)
90
of 120
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
68 CILOSTAZOL50
of 80
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
69 HYDROCORTISONE VALERATE10
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
70 XIIDRA
(LIFITEGRAST)
20
of 20
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
71 FLUOCINONIDE80
of 130
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11