Prescriptions made by Sam Stea

Data for 2018

7,171

Medicare Part D Prescriptions Filled, Including Refills

Rank: 4 out of 454 providers in this state and specialty

$567.8K

Total Retail Price of All Prescriptions

Rank: 16 out of 454 providers in this state and specialty

758

Patients Receiving at Least One Drug in Part D

Rank: 2 out of 454 providers in this state and specialty

84%

Patients 65 Years and Older

73

Average Age of Patients

Average age of patients for providers in this state and specialty is 69

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 Nephrology in Pennsylvania 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 AMLODIPINE BESYLATE10
of 3880
6740 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
56301510 patients
20% of all patients
1270 patients
17% of all patients
2 FUROSEMIDE10
of 3890
6720 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
58301490 patients
20% of all patients
1280 patients
17% of all patients
3 LISINOPRIL50
of 3760
3260 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
2200780 patients
10% of all patients
560 patients
7% of all patients
4 CALCIUM ACETATE10
of 3050
2930 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
2080790 patients
10% of all patients
520 patients
7% of all patients
5 POTASSIUM CHLORIDE10
of 2210
2510 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
2260810 patients
11% of all patients
700 patients
9% of all patients
6 LOSARTAN POTASSIUM210
of 3580
1490 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1180440 patients
6% of all patients
330 patients
4% of all patients
7 CARVEDILOL140
of 3230
1930 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1460430 patients
6% of all patients
320 patients
4% of all patients
8 METOPROLOL SUCCINATE30
of 2370
1510 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
960350 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
9 CALCITRIOL590
of 3230
1410 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1260300 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
10 ALLOPURINOL190
of 2820
1210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
940270 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
11 SPIRONOLACTONE100
of 2320
1430 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
350 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
12 TORSEMIDE90
of 1110
1490 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1380310 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
13 KLOR-CON M20
(POTASSIUM CHLORIDE)
10
of 610
1120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1000330 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
14 BYSTOLIC
(NEBIVOLOL HCL)
10
of 260
940 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
15 OMEPRAZOLE60
of 1470
930 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
500230 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
16 METOPROLOL TARTRATE230
of 2760
780 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
530210 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
17 TRIAMTERENE-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZID
(TRIAMTERENE/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZID)
10
of 210
580 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
18 ATORVASTATIN CALCIUM460
of 2440
600 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
390170 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
19 HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE210
of 2390
720 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
720190 patients
3% of all patients
190 patients
3% of all patients
20 PREDNISONE200
of 1830
880 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
720300 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
21 VALSARTAN40
of 1710
770 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
770220 patients
3% of all patients
220 patients
3% of all patients
22 CLONIDINE HCL40
of 2190
1030 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
570220 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
23 RANITIDINE HCL100
of 840
910 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
580200 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
24 METOLAZONE30
of 960
900 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
300 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
25 NIFEDIPINE ER
(NIFEDIPINE)
400
of 2340
670 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
280140 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
26 PARICALCITOL70
of 410
700 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
27 PROSOL
(PARENTERAL AMINO ACID 20% NO.1)
10
of 1240
5070 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
4030160 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
28 GLIMEPIRIDE40
of 140
530 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
340160 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
29 DOXAZOSIN MESYLATE190
of 1450
660 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
30 SIMVASTATIN160
of 1270
430 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110 patients
1% of all patients
< 11
31 RENVELA
(SEVELAMER CARBONATE)
40
of 1640
790 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
240160 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
32 SEVELAMER CARBONATE70
of 2300
760 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
280290 patients
4% of all patients
110 patients
1% of all patients
33 TAMSULOSIN HCL360
of 1630
310 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
34 ATENOLOL170
of 1020
260 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
35 MIDODRINE HCL60
of 1060
660 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
450160 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
36 HYDRALAZINE HCL510
of 2870
620 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
450150 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
37 MINOXIDIL60
of 660
490 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
210< 11< 11
38 MYCOPHENOLATE MOFETIL170
of 750
370 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
210< 11< 11
39 VELTASSA
(PATIROMER CALCIUM SORBITEX)
110
of 770
410 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150130 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
40 TERAZOSIN HCL100
of 420
330 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170< 11< 11
41 ULORIC
(FEBUXOSTAT)
130
of 580
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
42 AURYXIA
(FERRIC CITRATE)
100
of 640
360 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
43 BUMETANIDE420
of 1790
310 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
200< 11< 11
44 LABETALOL HCL290
of 1470
280 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
45 CITALOPRAM HBR
(CITALOPRAM HYDROBROMIDE)
30
of 210
320 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180< 11< 11
46 AMITRIPTYLINE HCL30
of 120
330 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180< 11< 11
47 CLOPIDOGREL
(CLOPIDOGREL BISULFATE)
200
of 620
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
48 PRAVASTATIN SODIUM400
of 930
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
49 CLONIDINE150
of 880
260 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
50 IRBESARTAN190
of 540
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
51 DULOXETINE HCL60
of 80
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160< 11< 11
52 EZETIMIBE80
of 270
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
53 GABAPENTIN300
of 1390
360 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
54 OLMESARTAN MEDOXOMIL140
of 410
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
55 RAMIPRIL60
of 220
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
56 EPLERENONE80
of 440
280 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
280< 11< 11
57 GLIPIZIDE70
of 190
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
210< 11< 11
58 AMLODIPINE BESYLATE-BENAZEPRIL
(AMLODIPINE BESYLATE/BENAZEPRIL)
40
of 160
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
59 ESOMEPRAZOLE MAGNESIUM100
of 180
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
60 LISINOPRIL-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
(LISINOPRIL/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE)
80
of 210
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
61 AMILORIDE HCL80
of 480
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
62 ISOSORBIDE MONONITRATE ER
(ISOSORBIDE MONONITRATE)
110
of 650
290 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
290< 11< 11
63 TRAZODONE HCL90
of 180
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
64 MIRTAZAPINE60
of 140
240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
65 POTASSIUM CITRATE ER
(POTASSIUM CITRATE)
420
of 1420
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160< 11< 11
66 CIPROFLOXACIN HCL10
of 460
790 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
620470 patients
6% of all patients
< 11A
67 CARTIA XT
(DILTIAZEM HCL)
140
of 380
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
68 AZATHIOPRINE70
of 110
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
69 LEVOTHYROXINE SODIUM250
of 830
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180< 11< 11
70 PANTOPRAZOLE SODIUM350
of 1190
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
71 KLOR-CON 10
(POTASSIUM CHLORIDE)
10
of 50
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
72 LYRICA
(PREGABALIN)
60
of 140
250 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
73 TACROLIMUS390
of 620
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
74 TRAMADOL HCL140
of 410
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11O
75 FELODIPINE ER
(FELODIPINE)
100
of 140
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
76 KIONEX
(SODIUM POLYSTYRENE SULFON/SORB)
10
of 140
510 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
370370 patients
5% of all patients
260 patients
3% of all patients
77 CELECOXIB40
of 60
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
78 PROCRIT
(EPOETIN ALFA)
120
of 340
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180< 11< 11
79 VALSARTAN-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
(VALSARTAN/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE)
160
of 280
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
80 ZOLPIDEM TARTRATE110
of 270
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
81 SENSIPAR
(CINACALCET HCL)
460
of 1120
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
82 ONDANSETRON HCL20
of 150
320 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
83 ESCITALOPRAM OXALATE100
of 180
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
84 OXYBUTYNIN CHLORIDE ER
(OXYBUTYNIN CHLORIDE)
60
of 80
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
85 ALPRAZOLAM150
of 320
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
86 CILOSTAZOL30
of 50
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
87 FLUDROCORTISONE ACETATE180
of 380
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
88 NIZATIDINE10
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
89 SPS
(SODIUM POLYSTYRENE SULFON/SORB)
40
of 240
240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
200 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
90 SODIUM POLYSTYRENE SULFONATE10
of 160
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
91 LORAZEPAM170
of 250
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
92 INTRALIPID
(FAT EMULSIONS)
100
of 250
380 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
220< 11< 11
93 DOXYCYCLINE HYCLATE10
of 80
320 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
200300 patients
4% of all patients
190 patients
3% of all patients
A
94 VANCOMYCIN HCL10
of 20
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120 patients
2% of all patients
< 11A
95 OXYCODONE-ACETAMINOPHEN
(OXYCODONE HCL/ACETAMINOPHEN)
160
of 210
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11O
96 CEPHALEXIN80
of 250
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170 patients
2% of all patients
< 11A
97 CEFPODOXIME PROXETIL10
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140 patients
2% of all patients
< 11A
98 AMOXICILLIN40
of 110
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130 patients
2% of all patients
< 11A