Prescriptions made by Robert Melvin Rifkin

Data for 2018

2,097

Medicare Part D Prescriptions Filled, Including Refills

Rank: 2 out of 142 providers in this state and specialty

$3.93M

Total Retail Price of All Prescriptions

Rank: 4 out of 142 providers in this state and specialty

221

Patients Receiving at Least One Drug in Part D

Rank: 14 out of 142 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 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 Hematology-Oncology 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 ACYCLOVIR10
of 790
2260 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
2010380 patients
17% of all patients
< 11
2 WARFARIN SODIUM50
of 480
1020 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
900230 patients
10% of all patients
< 11
3 HYDROXYUREA70
of 820
660 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170 patients
8% of all patients
< 11
4 ANASTROZOLE390
of 940
750 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
750160 patients
7% of all patients
160 patients
7% of all patients
5 VALACYCLOVIR
(VALACYCLOVIR HCL)
10
of 150
680 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
6 POTASSIUM CHLORIDE20
of 450
480 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
370140 patients
6% of all patients
< 11
7 XARELTO
(RIVAROXABAN)
60
of 690
670 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
670110 patients
5% of all patients
110 patients
5% of all patients
8 PREDNISONE100
of 820
710 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
200 patients
9% of all patients
< 11
9 REVLIMID
(LENALIDOMIDE)
50
of 700
830 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
830< 11< 11
10 IMBRUVICA
(IBRUTINIB)
70
of 540
760 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
760< 11< 11
11 DEXAMETHASONE30
of 940
760 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
760180 patients
8% of all patients
180 patients
8% of all patients
12 ALLOPURINOL40
of 180
290 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
290< 11< 11
13 SULFAMETHOXAZOLE-TRIMETHOPRIM
(SULFAMETHOXAZOLE/TRIMETHOPRIM)
20
of 260
470 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11A
14 LEVOTHYROXINE SODIUM80
of 390
290 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
15 LEVOFLOXACIN20
of 290
390 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
390110 patients
5% of all patients
110 patients
5% of all patients
A
16 FUROSEMIDE60
of 240
290 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
17 GABAPENTIN300
of 760
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
18 FLUCONAZOLE10
of 140
320 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
320< 11< 11
19 LORAZEPAM130
of 650
360 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
20 LETROZOLE510
of 760
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
21 VENLAFAXINE HCL ER
(VENLAFAXINE HCL)
30
of 190
260 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
22 OMEPRAZOLE30
of 320
380 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
380< 11< 11
23 ENOXAPARIN SODIUM40
of 260
290 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
24 ELIQUIS
(APIXABAN)
100
of 350
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
230< 11< 11
25 NINLARO
(IXAZOMIB CITRATE)
10
of 110
320 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
320< 11< 11
26 SPIRONOLACTONE10
of 50
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
27 AMLODIPINE BESYLATE100
of 130
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
28 GLEEVEC
(IMATINIB MESYLATE)
20
of 120
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
29 COLESTIPOL HCL10
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
30 EXEMESTANE170
of 360
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180< 11< 11
31 MONTELUKAST SODIUM10
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
32 BICALUTAMIDE80
of 250
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170< 11< 11
33 CEPHALEXIN20
of 30
250 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11A
34 JAKAFI
(RUXOLITINIB PHOSPHATE)
120
of 290
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
190< 11< 11
35 LISINOPRIL100
of 150
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
36 PROCHLORPERAZINE MALEATE130
of 820
470 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
470270 patients
12% of all patients
270 patients
12% of all patients
37 CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE10
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160< 11< 11
38 BOSULIF
(BOSUTINIB)
10
of 20
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
39 IMATINIB MESYLATE200
of 450
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
40 POMALYST
(POMALIDOMIDE)
90
of 240
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
41 EXJADE
(DEFERASIROX)
20
of 20
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
42 JADENU
(DEFERASIROX)
30
of 40
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
43 TAMOXIFEN CITRATE440
of 710
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
44 TRAMADOL HCL120
of 370
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
200120 patients
5% of all patients
120 patients
5% of all patients
O
45 METHYLPREDNISOLONE10
of 30
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
46 NEUPOGEN
(FILGRASTIM)
40
of 60
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
47 ONDANSETRON ODT
(ONDANSETRON)
200
of 410
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
48 OXYCODONE HCL370
of 700
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11O
49 ONDANSETRON HCL390
of 770
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
50 ACETAMINOPHEN-CODEINE
(ACETAMINOPHEN WITH CODEINE)
10
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11O