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Rekha J. DesaI
Internal Medicine Physician
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Prescriptions made by Rekha J. DesaI

Data for 2018

7,030

Medicare Part D Prescriptions Filled, Including Refills

Rank: 653 out of 3,370 providers in this state and specialty

$386K

Total Retail Price of All Prescriptions

Rank: 851 out of 3,370 providers in this state and specialty

403

Patients Receiving at Least One Drug in Part D

Rank: 457 out of 3,370 providers in this state and specialty

87%

Patients 65 Years and Older

73

Average Age of Patients

Average age of patients for providers in this state and specialty is 70

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 Internal Medicine in Georgia 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 SODIUM4100
of 1,6410
2580 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
2190770 patients
19% of all patients		650 patients
16% of all patients
2 ATORVASTATIN CALCIUM4500
of 2,0390
2320 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1950710 patients
18% of all patients		< 11
3 AMLODIPINE BESYLATE4790
of 2,0530
2100 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1720590 patients
15% of all patients		< 11
4 LOSARTAN POTASSIUM3070
of 1,6270
1690 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1470530 patients
13% of all patients		< 11
5 SIMVASTATIN2990
of 1,4830
1610 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
470 patients
12% of all patients		< 11
6 METOPROLOL TARTRATE1990
of 1,6660
1900 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1690490 patients
12% of all patients		< 11
7 METFORMIN HCL3180
of 1,5640
1520 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1310510 patients
13% of all patients		< 11
8 OMEPRAZOLE3500
of 1,5820
1360 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
490 patients
12% of all patients		< 11
9 LISINOPRIL4060
of 1,9180
1480 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1260430 patients
11% of all patients		< 11
10 PRAVASTATIN SODIUM2910
of 1,4220
1180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
390 patients
10% of all patients		< 11
11 PANTOPRAZOLE SODIUM2500
of 1,7850
1250 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
930460 patients
11% of all patients		340 patients
8% of all patients
12 FUROSEMIDE3290
of 1,8430
1210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
430 patients
11% of all patients		< 11
13 GABAPENTIN3750
of 1,6120
980 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
800410 patients
10% of all patients		< 11
14 ATENOLOL1560
of 1,2610
820 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
820200 patients
5% of all patients		200 patients
5% of all patients
15 LOVASTATIN1010
of 9270
710 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
230 patients
6% of all patients		< 11
16 METOPROLOL SUCCINATE2760
of 1,5400
900 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
770260 patients
6% of all patients		< 11
17 TRAZODONE HCL1630
of 1,2670
1130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
840280 patients
7% of all patients		< 11
18 ALLOPURINOL2140
of 1,2760
690 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
690190 patients
5% of all patients		190 patients
5% of all patients
19 MONTELUKAST SODIUM2250
of 1,2010
580 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
240 patients
6% of all patients		< 11
20 CITALOPRAM HBR
(CITALOPRAM HYDROBROMIDE)		1880
of 1,1730
780 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
660220 patients
5% of all patients		< 11
21 DONEPEZIL HCL1650
of 1,0000
1030 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
920240 patients
6% of all patients		< 11
22 SERTRALINE HCL2200
of 1,3070
950 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
780200 patients
5% of all patients		< 11
23 SYNTHROID
(LEVOTHYROXINE SODIUM)		1380
of 9590
500 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140 patients
3% of all patients		< 11
24 HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE3220
of 1,5520
480 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160 patients
4% of all patients		< 11
25 CARVEDILOL3150
of 1,6470
560 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
430200 patients
5% of all patients		< 11
26 ALENDRONATE SODIUM1230
of 1,0550
570 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180 patients
4% of all patients		< 11
27 ESCITALOPRAM OXALATE2020
of 1,0950
670 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
230 patients
6% of all patients		< 11
28 CLOPIDOGREL
(CLOPIDOGREL BISULFATE)		2580
of 1,3840
580 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160 patients
4% of all patients		< 11
29 CLONIDINE HCL1280
of 9840
580 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130 patients
3% of all patients		< 11
30 RANITIDINE HCL2420
of 1,2470
400 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
200 patients
5% of all patients		< 11
31 TIZANIDINE HCL1120
of 7510
790 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
570320 patients
8% of all patients		< 11
32 GLIPIZIDE1530
of 9600
410 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
410160 patients
4% of all patients		160 patients
4% of all patients
33 TRAMADOL HCL2380
of 1,3460
1090 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
870380 patients
9% of all patients		< 11O
34 HYDRALAZINE HCL1950
of 1,2260
570 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
570170 patients
4% of all patients		170 patients
4% of all patients
35 ALPRAZOLAM2550
of 1,1180
860 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
190 patients
5% of all patients		< 11
36 LOSARTAN-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
(LOSARTAN/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE)		2120
of 1,2170
380 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
380150 patients
4% of all patients		150 patients
4% of all patients
37 POTASSIUM CHLORIDE3350
of 1,3870
510 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
400190 patients
5% of all patients		< 11
38 FLUTICASONE PROPIONATE2230
of 1,3210
470 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160 patients
4% of all patients		< 11
39 FLUOXETINE HCL1540
of 1,0750
330 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130 patients
3% of all patients		< 11
40 PAROXETINE HCL1220
of 8790
320 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120 patients
3% of all patients		< 11
41 TRIAMTERENE-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZID
(TRIAMTERENE/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZID)		1420
of 1,0420
420 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130 patients
3% of all patients		< 11
42 MELOXICAM2460
of 1,1460
340 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150 patients
4% of all patients		< 11
43 TAMSULOSIN HCL2730
of 1,3660
390 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130 patients
3% of all patients		< 11
44 MIRTAZAPINE1570
of 7940
500 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180 patients
4% of all patients		< 11
45 GLIMEPIRIDE2220
of 1,0230
290 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
290< 11< 11
46 DICLOFENAC SODIUM1010
of 9450
530 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
400170 patients
4% of all patients		< 11
47 METFORMIN HCL ER
(METFORMIN HCL)		1800
of 1,0280
300 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
48 NIFEDIPINE ER
(NIFEDIPINE)		1190
of 8880
380 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
49 VENLAFAXINE HCL ER
(VENLAFAXINE HCL)		1130
of 8640
400 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
50 QUETIAPINE FUMARATE1540
of 7510
480 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
270< 11< 11P
51 LISINOPRIL-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
(LISINOPRIL/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE)		2100
of 1,2190
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110 patients
3% of all patients		< 11
52 AMLODIPINE BESYLATE-BENAZEPRIL
(AMLODIPINE BESYLATE/BENAZEPRIL)		890
of 7020
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
230< 11< 11
53 HYDROCODONE-ACETAMINOPHEN
(HYDROCODONE/ACETAMINOPHEN)		3060
of 1,2100
630 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
490200 patients
5% of all patients		< 11O
54 FENOFIBRATE1220
of 6960
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
200< 11< 11
55 ESTRADIOL770
of 5840
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
56 CLONAZEPAM1650
of 9440
430 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120 patients
3% of all patients		< 11
57 TRADJENTA
(LINAGLIPTIN)		550
of 4470
500 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
58 DULOXETINE HCL2160
of 1,1140
280 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
59 ISOSORBIDE MONONITRATE ER
(ISOSORBIDE MONONITRATE)		1290
of 8640
340 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
60 LORAZEPAM1830
of 9630
370 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
240< 11< 11
61 SPIRONOLACTONE1490
of 1,0160
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
220< 11< 11
62 BISOPROLOL-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
(BISOPROLOL/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE)		800
of 4370
250 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
63 OXYBUTYNIN CHLORIDE ER
(OXYBUTYNIN CHLORIDE)		730
of 6020
300 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
64 ROSUVASTATIN CALCIUM2730
of 1,3520
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
65 LEVETIRACETAM1290
of 6130
340 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
66 ZOLPIDEM TARTRATE2020
of 1,1100
390 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
280< 11< 11
67 BACLOFEN1070
of 5980
280 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
68 OXYBUTYNIN CHLORIDE810
of 6160
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
69 TRIAMCINOLONE ACETONIDE860
of 7600
260 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180 patients
4% of all patients		< 11
70 SUCRALFATE810
of 4030
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
71 FAMOTIDINE2210
of 8610
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160< 11< 11
72 MECLIZINE HCL770
of 6640
290 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170120 patients
3% of all patients		< 11
73 FENOFIBRATE
(FENOFIBRATE NANOCRYSTALLIZED)		980
of 6130
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
74 JANUVIA
(SITAGLIPTIN PHOSPHATE)		1710
of 1,0270
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
75 KLOR-CON M20
(POTASSIUM CHLORIDE)		910
of 5420
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
76 CHLORTHALIDONE800
of 5210
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
77 FENOFIBRATE
(FENOFIBRATE,MICRONIZED)		580
of 2520
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
78 BUPROPION XL
(BUPROPION HCL)		1250
of 8050
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
79 PIOGLITAZONE HCL1260
of 5820
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
80 NORTRIPTYLINE HCL510
of 2790
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
81 ELIQUIS
(APIXABAN)		1610
of 1,0870
390 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
280< 11< 11
82 LANTUS
(INSULIN GLARGINE,HUM.REC.ANLOG)		710
of 6650
320 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
83 AMITRIPTYLINE HCL1130
of 7800
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
84 SULFAMETHOXAZOLE-TRIMETHOPRIM
(SULFAMETHOXAZOLE/TRIMETHOPRIM)		840
of 7600
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11A
85 BUSPIRONE HCL1270
of 6310
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
86 ATENOLOL-CHLORTHALIDONE
(ATENOLOL/CHLORTHALIDONE)		490
of 2360
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
87 AZELASTINE HCL580
of 3250
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120 patients
3% of all patients		< 11
88 XARELTO
(RIVAROXABAN)		1020
of 8180
530 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
360< 11< 11
89 RALOXIFENE HCL670
of 3590
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170< 11< 11
90 ARMOUR THYROID
(THYROID,PORK)		150
of 430
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
91 CELECOXIB1100
of 6840
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
92 DICYCLOMINE HCL800
of 4860
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
93 MEMANTINE HCL ER
(MEMANTINE HCL)		580
of 3050
350 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
350< 11< 11
94 ROPINIROLE HCL1330
of 6800
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
210< 11< 11
95 LABETALOL HCL690
of 3900
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160< 11< 11
96 BUPROPION HCL380
of 1700
240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
240< 11< 11
97 WARFARIN SODIUM1950
of 9750
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
98 COLCHICINE600
of 4040
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160< 11< 11
99 ACYCLOVIR400
of 3640
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
100 MEMANTINE HCL1750
of 6900
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
101 LATANOPROST600
of 2230
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
190< 11< 11
102 PROAIR HFA
(ALBUTEROL SULFATE)		1170
of 8970
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
103 KETOCONAZOLE490
of 2690
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
104 BUPROPION HCL SR
(BUPROPION HCL)		830
of 5050
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
105 ARIPIPRAZOLE670
of 2530
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients		P
106 SPIRIVA
(TIOTROPIUM BROMIDE)		570
of 4400
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
107 AMOXICILLIN890
of 6070
240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
240160 patients
4% of all patients		160 patients
4% of all patients		A
108 CEFUROXIME
(CEFUROXIME AXETIL)		430
of 3140
610 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
500 patients
12% of all patients		< 11A
109 POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 33501050
of 5560
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
110 HUMALOG
(INSULIN LISPRO)		610
of 3500
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
111 JANTOVEN
(WARFARIN SODIUM)		310
of 880
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
112 BREO ELLIPTA
(FLUTICASONE/VILANTEROL)		870
of 4840
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
113 CILOSTAZOL480
of 1990
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
114 CYCLOBENZAPRINE HCL1130
of 7850
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
115 OLANZAPINE880
of 2690
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11P
116 PHENYTOIN SODIUM EXTENDED830
of 3070
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
117 NAMENDA XR
(MEMANTINE HCL)		530
of 2020
260 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
260< 11< 11
118 AMANTADINE
(AMANTADINE HCL)		310
of 680
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
119 SYMBICORT
(BUDESONIDE/FORMOTEROL FUMARATE)		1090
of 7530
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
120 SUMATRIPTAN SUCCINATE450
of 3710
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
121 NOVOLOG FLEXPEN
(INSULIN ASPART)		910
of 5100
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
122 FLUCONAZOLE870
of 7180
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
123 DEXAMETHASONE180
of 610
310 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
240 patients
6% of all patients		< 11
124 PREDNISONE2350
of 1,5690
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
125 DIVALPROEX SODIUM1350
of 3170
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
126 BRILINTA
(TICAGRELOR)		220
of 1050
250 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
250< 11< 11
127 ONDANSETRON HCL750
of 6480
310 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
310< 11< 11
128 PRAMIPEXOLE DIHYDROCHLORIDE
(PRAMIPEXOLE DI-HCL)		810
of 4420
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
129 MUPIROCIN460
of 2970
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150 patients
4% of all patients		< 11
130 CEPHALEXIN800
of 5430
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11A
131 NOVOLIN N
(INSULIN NPH HUMAN ISOPHANE)		220
of 1060
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
132 CIPROFLOXACIN HCL1090
of 1,0770
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180 patients
4% of all patients		< 11A
133 LITHIUM CARBONATE220
of 410
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
134 LACTULOSE580
of 2320
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
135 ACETAMINOPHEN-CODEINE
(ACETAMINOPHEN WITH CODEINE)		830
of 3170
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11O
136 IPRATROPIUM-ALBUTEROL
(IPRATROPIUM/ALBUTEROL SULFATE)		620
of 1230
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
137 DOXYCYCLINE HYCLATE1000
of 6540
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11A
138 AMOXICILLIN-CLAVULANATE POTASS
(AMOXICILLIN/POTASSIUM CLAV)		1020
of 9210
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130 patients
3% of all patients		< 11A
139 CLOZAPINE70
of 150
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients		P
140 AZITHROMYCIN1680
of 1,1310
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
200190 patients
5% of all patients		190 patients
5% of all patients		A

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