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David A Sisam
Internal Medicine Physician (Endocrinology/Diabetes & Metabolism)
Overview Referral Sources Referral Destinations Practice Locations 1 Prescriptions Procedures Same Address Same Phone
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Affl. Hospitals 5

Prescriptions made by David A Sisam

Data for 2018

4,279

Medicare Part D Prescriptions Filled, Including Refills

Rank: 18 out of 64 providers in this state and specialty

$686.1K

Total Retail Price of All Prescriptions

Rank: 27 out of 64 providers in this state and specialty

339

Patients Receiving at Least One Drug in Part D

Rank: 25 out of 64 providers in this state and specialty

87%

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 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 SYNTHROID
(LEVOTHYROXINE SODIUM)		90
of 490
6260 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
51501060 patients
31% of all patients		920 patients
27% of all patients
2 METFORMIN HCL60
of 510
3590 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
3170720 patients
21% of all patients		< 11
3 LEVOTHYROXINE SODIUM250
of 580
3530 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
3160750 patients
22% of all patients		< 11
4 METFORMIN HCL ER
(METFORMIN HCL)		140
of 490
1620 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1400390 patients
12% of all patients		< 11
5 PIOGLITAZONE HCL40
of 230
1830 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1720380 patients
11% of all patients		< 11
6 ACARBOSE10
of 80
1240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1130300 patients
9% of all patients		< 11
7 NATEGLINIDE30
of 120
1260 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
270 patients
8% of all patients		< 11
8 GLIMEPIRIDE160
of 400
820 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
820220 patients
6% of all patients		220 patients
6% of all patients
9 JANUVIA
(SITAGLIPTIN PHOSPHATE)		100
of 400
920 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170 patients
5% of all patients		< 11
10 METHIMAZOLE190
of 510
870 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170 patients
5% of all patients		< 11
11 GABAPENTIN90
of 340
780 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
660190 patients
6% of all patients		< 11
12 PRAVASTATIN SODIUM130
of 320
650 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160 patients
5% of all patients		< 11
13 BROMOCRIPTINE MESYLATE10
of 60
940 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
800160 patients
5% of all patients		< 11
14 ATORVASTATIN CALCIUM210
of 430
560 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130 patients
4% of all patients		< 11
15 LIOTHYRONINE SODIUM60
of 270
840 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
500130 patients
4% of all patients		< 11
16 AMLODIPINE BESYLATE120
of 340
610 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120 patients
4% of all patients		< 11
17 LANTUS SOLOSTAR
(INSULIN GLARGINE,HUM.REC.ANLOG)		250
of 510
500 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
500110 patients
3% of all patients		110 patients
3% of all patients
18 ALENDRONATE SODIUM100
of 380
690 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
690130 patients
4% of all patients		130 patients
4% of all patients
19 ULTRA-FINE NANO PEN NEEDLE
(PEN NEEDLE, DIABETIC)		260
of 440
350 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140 patients
4% of all patients		< 11
20 SIMVASTATIN150
of 290
330 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
21 INVOKANA
(CANAGLIFLOZIN)		60
of 240
430 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
280110 patients
3% of all patients		< 11
22 LISINOPRIL210
of 350
280 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
23 LEVEMIR FLEXTOUCH
(INSULIN DETEMIR)		220
of 390
370 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
370< 11< 11
24 TRADJENTA
(LINAGLIPTIN)		180
of 360
410 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
300< 11< 11
25 HYDROCORTISONE220
of 380
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
26 CYCLOSET
(BROMOCRIPTINE MESYLATE)		10
of 30
420 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
27 TOUJEO SOLOSTAR
(INSULIN GLARGINE,HUM.REC.ANLOG)		150
of 370
360 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
28 REPAGLINIDE30
of 110
400 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120 patients
4% of all patients		< 11
29 TRULICITY
(DULAGLUTIDE)		180
of 420
450 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
450< 11< 11
30 LOSARTAN POTASSIUM190
of 310
240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
31 ULTRA-FINE MINI PEN NEEDLE
(PEN NEEDLE, DIABETIC)		160
of 330
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
32 ROSUVASTATIN CALCIUM210
of 370
300 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180< 11< 11
33 COLESTIPOL HCL20
of 20
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
34 LISINOPRIL-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
(LISINOPRIL/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE)		50
of 150
310 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
310< 11< 11
35 ANASTROZOLE20
of 20
280 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160< 11< 11
36 TESTOSTERONE CYPIONATE150
of 270
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
37 FENOFIBRATE
(FENOFIBRATE,MICRONIZED)		20
of 60
280 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
38 RAMIPRIL70
of 110
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
39 TRESIBA FLEXTOUCH U-200
(INSULIN DEGLUDEC)		190
of 300
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
40 NOVOLIN N
(INSULIN NPH HUMAN ISOPHANE)		30
of 130
430 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
270< 11< 11
41 NOVOLOG
(INSULIN ASPART)		170
of 470
400 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180< 11< 11
42 BASAGLAR KWIKPEN U-100
(INSULIN GLARGINE,HUM.REC.ANLOG)		170
of 340
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
43 JANUMET
(SITAGLIPTIN PHOS/METFORMIN HCL)		90
of 210
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
220< 11< 11
44 FARXIGA
(DAPAGLIFLOZIN PROPANEDIOL)		80
of 190
280 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
45 HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE180
of 260
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
46 INSULIN SYRINGE
(SYRINGE-NEEDLE,INSULIN,0.5 ML)		70
of 200
280 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
47 VICTOZA 3-PAK
(LIRAGLUTIDE)		240
of 440
270 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
48 GLIPIZIDE150
of 270
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
220< 11< 11
49 LOVASTATIN60
of 110
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
50 LANTUS
(INSULIN GLARGINE,HUM.REC.ANLOG)		120
of 340
370 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
51 RALOXIFENE HCL60
of 90
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
52 BYDUREON PEN
(EXENATIDE MICROSPHERES)		60
of 90
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
53 NOVOLOG FLEXPEN
(INSULIN ASPART)		390
of 500
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
54 LEVEMIR
(INSULIN DETEMIR)		60
of 190
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
210< 11< 11
55 CHLORTHALIDONE20
of 40
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180< 11< 11
56 INSULIN SYRINGE
(SYRINGE AND NEEDLE,INSULIN,1ML)		100
of 200
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
57 ULTRA-FINE SHORT PEN NEEDLE
(PEN NEEDLE, DIABETIC)		250
of 340
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
58 FENOFIBRATE
(FENOFIBRATE NANOCRYSTALLIZED)		100
of 150
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160< 11< 11
59 ALOGLIPTIN
(ALOGLIPTIN BENZOATE)		10
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
190< 11< 11
60 NOVOFINE 32
(PEN NEEDLE, DIABETIC)		50
of 140
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160< 11< 11
61 PROPYLTHIOURACIL60
of 90
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
62 HUMALOG
(INSULIN LISPRO)		140
of 280
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
190< 11< 11
63 VALSARTAN110
of 130
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
64 NORDITROPIN FLEXPRO
(SOMATROPIN)		10
of 20
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
65 NOVOLIN R
(INSULIN REGULAR, HUMAN)		90
of 110
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
66 LYRICA
(PREGABALIN)		90
of 140
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
67 V-GO 40
(SUB-Q INSULIN DEVICE, 40 UNIT)		50
of 60
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
68 VASCEPA
(ICOSAPENT ETHYL)		40
of 70
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
69 OMEGA-3 ACID ETHYL ESTERS100
of 140
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11

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