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Stuart Louis Blum
Cardiologist
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Prescriptions made by Stuart Louis Blum

Data for 2018

4,791

Medicare Part D Prescriptions Filled, Including Refills

Rank: 121 out of 277 providers in this state and specialty

$367.1K

Total Retail Price of All Prescriptions

Rank: 122 out of 277 providers in this state and specialty

368

Patients Receiving at Least One Drug in Part D

Rank: 146 out of 277 providers in this state and specialty

94%

Patients 65 Years and Older

76

Average Age of Patients

Average age of patients for providers in this state and specialty is 72

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 Cardiology in Louisiana 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 CARVEDILOL880
of 2510
2310 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
2160430 patients
12% of all patients		< 11
2 ATORVASTATIN CALCIUM1480
of 2510
1720 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1720370 patients
10% of all patients		370 patients
10% of all patients
3 CLOPIDOGREL
(CLOPIDOGREL BISULFATE)		1120
of 2500
2210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
2100370 patients
10% of all patients		< 11
4 AMLODIPINE BESYLATE1370
of 2490
1620 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
390 patients
11% of all patients		< 11
5 LISINOPRIL880
of 2500
1790 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
350 patients
10% of all patients		< 11
6 SOTALOL
(SOTALOL HCL)		120
of 1570
2110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
370 patients
10% of all patients		< 11
7 SIMVASTATIN440
of 2070
1290 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
280 patients
8% of all patients		< 11
8 FUROSEMIDE1240
of 2520
1650 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
450 patients
12% of all patients		< 11
9 METOPROLOL TARTRATE1090
of 2390
1250 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
310 patients
8% of all patients		< 11
10 WARFARIN SODIUM740
of 2190
1060 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
220 patients
6% of all patients		< 11
11 METOPROLOL SUCCINATE1630
of 2560
1360 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1360230 patients
6% of all patients		230 patients
6% of all patients
12 LOSARTAN POTASSIUM1390
of 2370
650 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
190 patients
5% of all patients		< 11
13 DIGOXIN280
of 1710
990 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
990180 patients
5% of all patients		180 patients
5% of all patients
14 OLMESARTAN MEDOXOMIL110
of 1180
790 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
210 patients
6% of all patients		< 11
15 BUMETANIDE190
of 1060
780 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
780150 patients
4% of all patients		150 patients
4% of all patients
16 PROPAFENONE HCL170
of 1140
870 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140 patients
4% of all patients		< 11
17 POTASSIUM CHLORIDE840
of 2180
820 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
210 patients
6% of all patients		< 11
18 ISOSORBIDE MONONITRATE ER
(ISOSORBIDE MONONITRATE)		890
of 2230
900 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120 patients
3% of all patients		< 11
19 ROSUVASTATIN CALCIUM1110
of 2270
730 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130 patients
4% of all patients		< 11
20 BYSTOLIC
(NEBIVOLOL HCL)		380
of 1540
780 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
780130 patients
4% of all patients		130 patients
4% of all patients
21 SPIRONOLACTONE820
of 2250
520 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
250< 11< 11
22 TORSEMIDE190
of 1000
700 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150 patients
4% of all patients		< 11
23 EZETIMIBE530
of 1660
710 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
710110 patients
3% of all patients		110 patients
3% of all patients
24 DIGOX
(DIGOXIN)		300
of 1160
390 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
390< 11< 11
25 VALSARTAN610
of 1680
350 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150 patients
4% of all patients		< 11
26 TRIAMTERENE-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZID
(TRIAMTERENE/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZID)		210
of 780
460 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
460< 11< 11
27 MULTAQ
(DRONEDARONE HCL)		110
of 950
760 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
760< 11< 11
28 HYDRALAZINE HCL720
of 1960
540 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
540< 11< 11
29 AMIODARONE HCL1030
of 2140
410 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
410< 11< 11
30 OMEPRAZOLE480
of 1320
280 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
280< 11< 11
31 HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE1190
of 2200
390 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
390110 patients
3% of all patients		110 patients
3% of all patients
32 PRASUGREL HCL120
of 1010
580 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
580< 11< 11
33 RANEXA
(RANOLAZINE)		670
of 1700
530 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110 patients
3% of all patients		< 11
34 ALPRAZOLAM290
of 720
620 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
35 LEVOTHYROXINE SODIUM580
of 1160
250 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
36 NIFEDIPINE ER
(NIFEDIPINE)		460
of 1320
480 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
480< 11< 11
37 XARELTO
(RIVAROXABAN)		1090
of 2210
510 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
510< 11< 11
38 LOSARTAN-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
(LOSARTAN/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE)		690
of 1580
300 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
39 PRADAXA
(DABIGATRAN ETEXILATE MESYLATE)		250
of 1360
560 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
560< 11< 11
40 PANTOPRAZOLE SODIUM860
of 1890
260 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
41 PRAVASTATIN SODIUM1380
of 2210
290 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
290< 11< 11
42 FELODIPINE ER
(FELODIPINE)		30
of 230
390 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
390< 11< 11
43 ELIQUIS
(APIXABAN)		1770
of 2440
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
44 DILTIAZEM 24HR ER
(DILTIAZEM HCL)		270
of 890
300 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
300< 11< 11
45 ENTRESTO
(SACUBITRIL/VALSARTAN)		690
of 1520
250 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
250< 11< 11
46 ALLOPURINOL260
of 820
260 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
260< 11< 11
47 DILTIAZEM 24HR ER (CD)
(DILTIAZEM HCL)		630
of 1580
240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
240< 11< 11
48 TAMSULOSIN HCL310
of 680
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
49 VERAPAMIL ER
(VERAPAMIL HCL)		330
of 810
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
50 TEMAZEPAM100
of 310
460 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
460< 11< 11
51 DOXAZOSIN MESYLATE430
of 840
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
52 VENLAFAXINE HCL ER
(VENLAFAXINE HCL)		40
of 90
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
53 OLMESARTAN-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
(OLMESARTAN/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE)		180
of 560
240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
240< 11< 11
54 NITROGLYCERIN720
of 2050
460 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
310 patients
8% of all patients		< 11
55 CARTIA XT
(DILTIAZEM HCL)		770
of 1610
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
56 CLONAZEPAM90
of 340
320 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
320< 11< 11
57 CORLANOR
(IVABRADINE HCL)		30
of 200
250 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
250< 11< 11
58 DILT-XR
(DILTIAZEM HCL)		120
of 450
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180< 11< 11
59 DOFETILIDE200
of 300
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
60 FENOFIBRATE
(FENOFIBRATE NANOCRYSTALLIZED)		300
of 980
270 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
270< 11< 11
61 IRBESARTAN560
of 910
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
62 TRAZODONE HCL170
of 290
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
63 FLECAINIDE ACETATE550
of 1180
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
190< 11< 11
64 ZOLPIDEM TARTRATE190
of 410
270 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
270< 11< 11
65 BRILINTA
(TICAGRELOR)		420
of 1260
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
66 NITROGLYCERIN PATCH
(NITROGLYCERIN)		200
of 340
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
67 PREDNISONE170
of 310
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
68 VALSARTAN-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
(VALSARTAN/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE)		540
of 1140
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
69 NISOLDIPINE20
of 40
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
200< 11< 11
70 GABAPENTIN350
of 610
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180< 11< 11
71 MONTELUKAST SODIUM130
of 230
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
72 RAMIPRIL680
of 1420
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
73 COUMADIN
(WARFARIN SODIUM)		210
of 480
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
74 PROPAFENONE HCL ER
(PROPAFENONE HCL)		160
of 270
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
75 AMOXICILLIN40
of 50
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180< 11< 11A
76 CLORAZEPATE DIPOTASSIUM40
of 50
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
77 CHOLESTYRAMINE
(CHOLESTYRAMINE (WITH SUGAR))		20
of 20
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
78 CITALOPRAM HBR
(CITALOPRAM HYDROBROMIDE)		270
of 420
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
79 PINDOLOL40
of 70
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
80 SAVAYSA
(EDOXABAN TOSYLATE)		30
of 80
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
81 NADOLOL80
of 210
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
82 DILTIAZEM HCL200
of 730
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170< 11< 11
83 INDERAL LA
(PROPRANOLOL HCL)		10
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
84 AZITHROMYCIN90
of 160
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11A

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