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Dennis James Costa
Oncologist
Overview Referral Sources Referral Destinations Practice Locations 3 Prescriptions Procedures Same Address Same Phone Medical Groups 1 Affl. Hospitals 2

Prescriptions made by Dennis James Costa

Data for 2018

2,476

Medicare Part D Prescriptions Filled, Including Refills

Rank: 12 out of 363 providers in this state and specialty

$1.7M

Total Retail Price of All Prescriptions

Rank: 66 out of 363 providers in this state and specialty

258

Patients Receiving at Least One Drug in Part D

Rank: 24 out of 363 providers in this state and specialty

88%

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 Medical Oncology in Texas 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 WARFARIN SODIUM10
of 1090
2940 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
2470500 patients
19% of all patients		< 11
2 TAMOXIFEN CITRATE90
of 1540
1240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1240320 patients
12% of all patients		320 patients
12% of all patients
3 LEVOTHYROXINE SODIUM100
of 1180
730 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
730180 patients
7% of all patients		180 patients
7% of all patients
4 HYDROCODONE-ACETAMINOPHEN
(HYDROCODONE/ACETAMINOPHEN)		130
of 2460
1630 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
950370 patients
14% of all patients		260 patients
10% of all patients		O
5 ELIQUIS
(APIXABAN)		80
of 1120
660 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110 patients
4% of all patients		< 11
6 DEXAMETHASONE300
of 2110
500 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170 patients
7% of all patients		< 11
7 LETROZOLE720
of 1840
440 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
8 SERTRALINE HCL40
of 290
420 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
420< 11< 11
9 ATORVASTATIN CALCIUM20
of 130
360 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
10 FENTANYL50
of 900
660 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
420< 11< 11O
11 FUROSEMIDE70
of 740
460 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120 patients
5% of all patients		< 11
12 RALOXIFENE HCL30
of 210
420 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
420< 11< 11
13 BICALUTAMIDE60
of 620
450 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
14 ANASTROZOLE1310
of 2220
250 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
15 ZOLPIDEM TARTRATE50
of 590
420 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
16 ALPRAZOLAM120
of 840
560 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
210130 patients
5% of all patients		< 11
17 REVLIMID
(LENALIDOMIDE)		320
of 1440
440 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
440< 11< 11
18 COUMADIN
(WARFARIN SODIUM)		10
of 60
310 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
19 AMLODIPINE BESYLATE210
of 450
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
20 TRAMADOL HCL30
of 1210
740 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
610220 patients
9% of all patients		< 11O
21 LISINOPRIL60
of 280
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
22 ESOMEPRAZOLE MAGNESIUM90
of 170
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
23 IBANDRONATE SODIUM100
of 100
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
24 OMEPRAZOLE150
of 660
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
25 XARELTO
(RIVAROXABAN)		520
of 1510
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
26 POTASSIUM CHLORIDE370
of 1280
260 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
27 IMBRUVICA
(IBRUTINIB)		200
of 820
310 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
310< 11< 11
28 ALLOPURINOL230
of 530
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
29 TRAZODONE HCL90
of 320
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
190< 11< 11
30 TESTOSTERONE CYPIONATE20
of 30
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
31 MORPHINE SULFATE ER
(MORPHINE SULFATE)		140
of 990
290 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11O
32 METOPROLOL TARTRATE60
of 160
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
33 OXYCODONE HCL60
of 500
320 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11O
34 CYCLOBENZAPRINE HCL20
of 110
310 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
35 BACLOFEN30
of 40
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
36 ENOXAPARIN SODIUM20
of 500
420 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
210 patients
8% of all patients		< 11
37 BUPROPION XL
(BUPROPION HCL)		20
of 30
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
38 OXYCODONE-ACETAMINOPHEN
(OXYCODONE HCL/ACETAMINOPHEN)		30
of 130
280 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11O
39 PREDNISONE710
of 1900
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
40 FLUCONAZOLE110
of 310
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
41 DIAZEPAM20
of 90
260 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
42 ACYCLOVIR330
of 770
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
43 TIZANIDINE HCL10
of 30
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
44 DULOXETINE HCL160
of 340
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
45 THALOMID
(THALIDOMIDE)		20
of 60
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
46 LEVOXYL
(LEVOTHYROXINE SODIUM)		10
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
47 LEVOFLOXACIN290
of 840
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110 patients
4% of all patients		< 11A
48 BUPROPION HCL SR
(BUPROPION HCL)		30
of 40
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
49 JAKAFI
(RUXOLITINIB PHOSPHATE)		230
of 470
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
50 HYDROMORPHONE HCL110
of 310
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11O
51 ONDANSETRON HCL400
of 1770
260 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130140 patients
5% of all patients		< 11
52 PROMETHAZINE HCL130
of 510
330 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110130 patients
5% of all patients		< 11
53 CIPROFLOXACIN HCL160
of 380
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11A
54 LIDOCAINE-PRILOCAINE
(LIDOCAINE/PRILOCAINE)		140
of 360
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
55 DIPHENOXYLATE-ATROPINE
(DIPHENOXYLATE HCL/ATROPINE)		180
of 570
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
56 SHINGRIX
(VARICELLA-ZOSTER GE/AS01B/PF)		20
of 20
250 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
250180 patients
7% of all patients		180 patients
7% of all patients

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