Prescriptions made by Achal K DesaI

Data for 2018

2,037

Medicare Part D Prescriptions Filled, Including Refills

Rank: 19 out of 49 providers in this state and specialty

$338.5K

Total Retail Price of All Prescriptions

Rank: 7 out of 49 providers in this state and specialty

331

Patients Receiving at Least One Drug in Part D

Rank: 12 out of 49 providers in this state and specialty

82%

Patients 65 Years and Older

72

Average Age of Patients

Average age of patients for providers in this state and specialty is 69

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 Nephrology in Kansas 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 AMLODIPINE BESYLATE160
of 460
1740 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1370500 patients
15% of all patients
< 11
2 LOSARTAN POTASSIUM50
of 390
1610 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1390480 patients
15% of all patients
< 11
3 FUROSEMIDE200
of 460
1530 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1380580 patients
18% of all patients
< 11
4 LISINOPRIL110
of 440
1480 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1130410 patients
12% of all patients
< 11
5 CALCITRIOL150
of 320
840 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
300 patients
9% of all patients
< 11
6 SPIRONOLACTONE60
of 320
780 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
320 patients
10% of all patients
< 11
7 CARVEDILOL150
of 430
780 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
540210 patients
6% of all patients
< 11
8 HYDRALAZINE HCL30
of 280
870 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
640270 patients
8% of all patients
< 11
9 CALCIUM ACETATE60
of 360
990 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
630330 patients
10% of all patients
200 patients
6% of all patients
10 HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE80
of 320
580 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
580130 patients
4% of all patients
130 patients
4% of all patients
11 ALLOPURINOL260
of 380
410 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
410120 patients
4% of all patients
120 patients
4% of all patients
12 TAMSULOSIN HCL110
of 280
390 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
390150 patients
5% of all patients
150 patients
5% of all patients
13 RAYALDEE
(CALCIFEDIOL)
10
of 20
600 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
460130 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
14 LOSARTAN-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
(LOSARTAN/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE)
40
of 100
290 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
15 RENVELA
(SEVELAMER CARBONATE)
160
of 320
370 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
240110 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
16 VELTASSA
(PATIROMER CALCIUM SORBITEX)
10
of 100
570 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
450130 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
17 SPIRONOLACTONE-HCTZ
(SPIRONOLACT/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZID)
10
340 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
340< 11< 11
18 BUMETANIDE150
of 250
460 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
19 DOXAZOSIN MESYLATE170
of 210
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
200< 11< 11
20 SEVELAMER CARBONATE60
of 280
360 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160120 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
21 METOLAZONE120
of 270
260 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
22 POTASSIUM CHLORIDE320
of 380
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
23 CLONIDINE HCL140
of 260
250 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
24 VALSARTAN30
of 60
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
190< 11< 11
25 LISINOPRIL-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
(LISINOPRIL/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE)
40
of 110
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
26 CARTIA XT
(DILTIAZEM HCL)
50
of 60
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
27 OLMESARTAN-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
(OLMESARTAN/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE)
10
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170< 11< 11
28 METOPROLOL TARTRATE270
of 330
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
29 DILTIAZEM 24HR ER
(DILTIAZEM HCL)
50
of 70
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
30 EPLERENONE20
of 50
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
31 AURYXIA
(FERRIC CITRATE)
90
of 150
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
32 PARICALCITOL10
of 30
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180< 11< 11
33 CHLORTHALIDONE120
of 160
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
34 PROSOL
(PARENTERAL AMINO ACID 20% NO.1)
80
of 160
570 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
35 CARBAMAZEPINE ER
(CARBAMAZEPINE)
10
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
36 ALPRAZOLAM70
of 70
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients