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Susan A Sherman
Internal Medicine Physician (Endocrinology/Diabetes & Metabolism)

Prescriptions made by Susan A Sherman

Data for 2018

2,447

Medicare Part D Prescriptions Filled, Including Refills

Rank: 17 out of 98 providers in this state and specialty

$666.8K

Total Retail Price of All Prescriptions

Rank: 24 out of 98 providers in this state and specialty

357

Patients Receiving at Least One Drug in Part D

Rank: 10 out of 98 providers in this state and specialty

90%

Patients 65 Years and Older

72

Average Age of Patients

Average age of patients for providers in this state and specialty is 68

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 Colorado 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 SYNTHROID
(LEVOTHYROXINE SODIUM)
20
of 660
4480 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
42701070 patients
30% of all patients
< 11
2 LEVOTHYROXINE SODIUM170
of 870
3170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
2890960 patients
27% of all patients
< 11
3 ALENDRONATE SODIUM10
of 460
1370 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1250410 patients
11% of all patients
< 11
4 METFORMIN HCL200
of 730
1210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
920340 patients
10% of all patients
< 11
5 METHIMAZOLE70
of 560
860 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
720250 patients
7% of all patients
< 11
6 PROLIA
(DENOSUMAB)
10
of 30
460 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
280 patients
8% of all patients
< 11
7 ATORVASTATIN CALCIUM220
of 660
550 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
200 patients
6% of all patients
< 11
8 SIMVASTATIN40
of 450
550 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
9 LANTUS SOLOSTAR
(INSULIN GLARGINE,HUM.REC.ANLOG)
210
of 690
640 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
10 LISINOPRIL150
of 580
500 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
370140 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
11 HUMALOG KWIKPEN U-100
(INSULIN LISPRO)
120
of 560
610 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
440180 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
12 HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE70
of 290
360 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
13 ROSUVASTATIN CALCIUM80
of 340
340 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
340< 11< 11
14 JANUVIA
(SITAGLIPTIN PHOSPHATE)
140
of 390
330 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
330< 11< 11
15 PIOGLITAZONE HCL160
of 380
250 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
16 LOSARTAN POTASSIUM160
of 430
260 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
260120 patients
3% of all patients
120 patients
3% of all patients
17 ULTRA-FINE NANO PEN NEEDLE
(PEN NEEDLE, DIABETIC)
260
of 590
320 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
18 METOPROLOL TARTRATE20
of 70
280 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
19 LEVEMIR FLEXTOUCH
(INSULIN DETEMIR)
160
of 430
410 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
20 VALSARTAN10
of 50
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
230< 11< 11
21 GLIPIZIDE190
of 430
260 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
22 METFORMIN HCL ER
(METFORMIN HCL)
360
of 500
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
23 NOVOLOG FLEXPEN
(INSULIN ASPART)
180
of 570
470 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
470< 11< 11
24 TRADJENTA
(LINAGLIPTIN)
170
of 350
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
25 FENOFIBRATE10
of 70
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
210< 11< 11
26 NOVOLOG
(INSULIN ASPART)
240
of 460
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
210< 11< 11
27 TRESIBA FLEXTOUCH U-100
(INSULIN DEGLUDEC)
140
of 260
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180< 11< 11
28 JANUMET
(SITAGLIPTIN PHOS/METFORMIN HCL)
70
of 100
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
29 HUMULIN N
(INSULIN NPH HUMAN ISOPHANE)
40
of 130
270 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
270< 11< 11
30 GLIMEPIRIDE260
of 350
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
31 LEVOXYL
(LEVOTHYROXINE SODIUM)
70
of 100
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
32 VICTOZA 3-PAK
(LIRAGLUTIDE)
310
of 510
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
33 HUMALOG
(INSULIN LISPRO)
300
of 590
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
34 CABERGOLINE70
of 180
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
35 LANTUS
(INSULIN GLARGINE,HUM.REC.ANLOG)
290
of 540
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
36 BASAGLAR KWIKPEN U-100
(INSULIN GLARGINE,HUM.REC.ANLOG)
130
of 230
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
37 ULTRA-FINE MINI PEN NEEDLE
(PEN NEEDLE, DIABETIC)
260
of 370
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
38 HUMALOG MIX 75-25 KWIKPEN
(INSULIN LISPRO PROTAMIN/LISPRO)
80
of 120
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
39 INVOKANA
(CANAGLIFLOZIN)
160
of 230
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
40 BYDUREON PEN
(EXENATIDE MICROSPHERES)
100
of 180
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180< 11< 11
41 JARDIANCE
(EMPAGLIFLOZIN)
240
of 380
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160< 11< 11
42 TRULICITY
(DULAGLUTIDE)
310
of 430
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
43 INSULIN SYRINGE
(SYRINGE-NEEDLE,INSULIN,0.5 ML)
90
of 180
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
44 LEVEMIR
(INSULIN DETEMIR)
130
of 240
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
45 FORTEO
(TERIPARATIDE)
180
of 270
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
46 CALCITRIOL170
of 240
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
47 IRBESARTAN-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
(IRBESARTAN/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE)
10
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11