Prescriptions made by Sheng F Kuo

Data for 2018

1,567

Medicare Part D Prescriptions Filled, Including Refills

Rank: 177 out of 654 providers in this state and specialty

$464.9K

Total Retail Price of All Prescriptions

Rank: 79 out of 654 providers in this state and specialty

225

Patients Receiving at Least One Drug in Part D

Rank: 112 out of 654 providers in this state and specialty

86%

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 Nephrology in New York 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 LOSARTAN POTASSIUM480
of 4530
1490 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1010380 patients
17% of all patients
< 11
2 AMLODIPINE BESYLATE1110
of 5320
1190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1050370 patients
16% of all patients
< 11
3 FUROSEMIDE690
of 5080
1220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
410 patients
18% of all patients
< 11
4 METOPROLOL SUCCINATE610
of 3760
650 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
500190 patients
8% of all patients
< 11
5 HYDRALAZINE HCL620
of 3510
580 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
210 patients
9% of all patients
< 11
6 ATORVASTATIN CALCIUM920
of 3840
660 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
460160 patients
7% of all patients
< 11
7 OMEPRAZOLE520
of 2270
410 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
410< 11< 11
8 CALCIUM ACETATE660
of 3290
430 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
210150 patients
7% of all patients
< 11
9 TAMSULOSIN HCL730
of 2790
310 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
310110 patients
5% of all patients
110 patients
5% of all patients
10 ALLOPURINOL1010
of 3450
310 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
200< 11< 11
11 ENALAPRIL MALEATE300
of 1530
330 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
12 JANUVIA
(SITAGLIPTIN PHOSPHATE)
350
of 1350
340 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
340< 11< 11
13 NIFEDIPINE ER
(NIFEDIPINE)
940
of 3470
240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
14 METOPROLOL TARTRATE820
of 3070
300 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180< 11< 11
15 CHLORTHALIDONE470
of 1440
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
16 CLONIDINE HCL430
of 2420
280 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
17 LEVOTHYROXINE SODIUM850
of 2040
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
18 GABAPENTIN640
of 2200
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
19 PROCRIT
(EPOETIN ALFA)
300
of 800
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170< 11< 11
20 METFORMIN HCL620
of 1310
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
21 MYCOPHENOLATE MOFETIL290
of 650
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
22 SENSIPAR
(CINACALCET HCL)
390
of 1880
280 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
23 SPIRONOLACTONE670
of 2070
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
24 BUMETANIDE330
of 820
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180< 11< 11
25 VALSARTAN570
of 1900
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
26 CALCITRIOL1440
of 3650
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
27 SEVELAMER CARBONATE840
of 3390
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
28 FAMOTIDINE480
of 1340
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
29 RENVELA
(SEVELAMER CARBONATE)
730
of 2800
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
30 PREDNISONE800
of 2750
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
31 AMILORIDE HCL90
of 300
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
32 DEMECLOCYCLINE HCL20
of 40
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11A
33 TRAZODONE HCL230
of 470
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
34 CARVEDILOL1030
of 3680
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
35 FINASTERIDE430
of 930
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
36 SAMSCA
(TOLVAPTAN)
20
of 30
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
37 COLCHICINE240
of 460
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
38 MYCOPHENOLIC ACID
(MYCOPHENOLATE SODIUM)
120
of 240
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
39 EASY COMFORT PEN NEEDLES
(PEN NEEDLE, DIABETIC)
70
of 100
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
40 LACTULOSE240
of 570
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
41 LIDOCAINE-PRILOCAINE
(LIDOCAINE/PRILOCAINE)
300
of 760
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11