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Joseph J Torre
Internal Medicine Physician (Endocrinology/Diabetes & Metabolism)

Prescriptions made by Joseph J Torre

Data for 2018

3,866

Medicare Part D Prescriptions Filled, Including Refills

Rank: 131 out of 589 providers in this state and specialty

$953.8K

Total Retail Price of All Prescriptions

Rank: 191 out of 589 providers in this state and specialty

488

Patients Receiving at Least One Drug in Part D

Rank: 86 out of 589 providers in this state and specialty

85%

Patients 65 Years and Older

71

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 Endocrinology 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 LEVOTHYROXINE SODIUM180
of 5490
8730 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
67702160 patients
44% of all patients
1820 patients
37% of all patients
2 SYNTHROID
(LEVOTHYROXINE SODIUM)
1290
of 4720
1900 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1670560 patients
11% of all patients
< 11
3 METFORMIN HCL ER
(METFORMIN HCL)
580
of 4680
2320 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1490580 patients
12% of all patients
420 patients
9% of all patients
4 ATORVASTATIN CALCIUM790
of 4550
1550 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1290450 patients
9% of all patients
< 11
5 METHIMAZOLE250
of 3840
1240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1000300 patients
6% of all patients
< 11
6 ALLOPURINOL30
of 860
910 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
250 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
7 LANTUS SOLOSTAR
(INSULIN GLARGINE,HUM.REC.ANLOG)
1020
of 4730
1080 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
940250 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
8 METFORMIN HCL1960
of 5050
830 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
600200 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
9 TRULICITY
(DULAGLUTIDE)
500
of 3950
1490 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1110230 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
10 ALENDRONATE SODIUM320
of 3590
1160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1050250 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
11 ROSUVASTATIN CALCIUM490
of 3190
740 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
610240 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
12 HUMALOG KWIKPEN U-100
(INSULIN LISPRO)
670
of 4260
820 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
710190 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
13 HYDROCORTISONE250
of 2090
460 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
310< 11< 11
14 HUMALOG
(INSULIN LISPRO)
200
of 2290
510 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
350110 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
15 ESTRADIOL80
of 360
610 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
330< 11< 11
16 GLIPIZIDE690
of 2430
370 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
370< 11< 11
17 ULTRA-FINE SHORT PEN NEEDLE
(PEN NEEDLE, DIABETIC)
560
of 2600
330 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
330< 11< 11
18 TOUJEO SOLOSTAR
(INSULIN GLARGINE,HUM.REC.ANLOG)
610
of 2670
420 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
19 JANUVIA
(SITAGLIPTIN PHOSPHATE)
1280
of 4500
490 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
20 ULTRA-FINE NANO PEN NEEDLE
(PEN NEEDLE, DIABETIC)
1180
of 4090
390 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
21 LEVOXYL
(LEVOTHYROXINE SODIUM)
160
of 570
260 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
22 HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE530
of 2110
240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
23 BROMOCRIPTINE MESYLATE20
of 250
270 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
24 ULTRA-FINE MINI PEN NEEDLE
(PEN NEEDLE, DIABETIC)
720
of 3240
340 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
25 PIOGLITAZONE HCL1020
of 2370
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170< 11< 11
26 VICTOZA 3-PAK
(LIRAGLUTIDE)
1050
of 3780
390 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
27 QUINAPRIL HCL170
of 620
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
200< 11< 11
28 DESMOPRESSIN ACETATE20
of 570
310 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170< 11< 11
29 BYDUREON PEN
(EXENATIDE MICROSPHERES)
120
of 1030
460 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
30 SPIRONOLACTONE180
of 970
320 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
200< 11< 11
31 TRESIBA FLEXTOUCH U-200
(INSULIN DEGLUDEC)
760
of 2130
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
32 NOVOLOG FLEXPEN
(INSULIN ASPART)
1570
of 4300
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160< 11< 11
33 LISINOPRIL800
of 3310
240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
34 CALCITRIOL370
of 1530
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
35 GLIPIZIDE-METFORMIN
(GLIPIZIDE/METFORMIN HCL)
170
of 400
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170< 11< 11
36 SIMVASTATIN1190
of 3300
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
37 INVOKANA
(CANAGLIFLOZIN)
750
of 2500
310 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
38 FENOFIBRATE
(FENOFIBRATE NANOCRYSTALLIZED)
310
of 1040
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
39 FLUDROCORTISONE ACETATE160
of 430
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
40 OMEPRAZOLE430
of 990
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
190< 11< 11
41 OZEMPIC
(SEMAGLUTIDE)
130
of 500
270 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
42 PRAVASTATIN SODIUM650
of 1970
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
43 IBANDRONATE SODIUM290
of 630
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
44 SENSIPAR
(CINACALCET HCL)
160
of 870
320 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
200< 11< 11
45 INSULIN SYRINGE
(SYRINGE-NEEDLE,INSULIN,0.5 ML)
170
of 980
240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
46 LANTUS
(INSULIN GLARGINE,HUM.REC.ANLOG)
420
of 1870
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180< 11< 11
47 VICTOZA 2-PAK
(LIRAGLUTIDE)
330
of 1480
250 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
48 NOVOLOG
(INSULIN ASPART)
620
of 2320
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
49 LEVEMIR FLEXTOUCH
(INSULIN DETEMIR)
1310
of 3820
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
50 ARMOUR THYROID
(THYROID,PORK)
170
of 540
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
51 EZETIMIBE540
of 1530
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
52 PROGESTERONE
(PROGESTERONE, MICRONIZED)
70
of 70
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
53 BYDUREON BCISE
(EXENATIDE MICROSPHERES)
260
of 750
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
54 HUMALOG MIX 75-25 KWIKPEN
(INSULIN LISPRO PROTAMIN/LISPRO)
500
of 1390
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
55 JARDIANCE
(EMPAGLIFLOZIN)
850
of 3040
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180< 11< 11
56 GLIPIZIDE ER
(GLIPIZIDE)
890
of 2790
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
57 JANUMET XR
(SITAGLIPTIN PHOS/METFORMIN HCL)
510
of 1310
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
58 TRADJENTA
(LINAGLIPTIN)
1070
of 3180
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
59 AMILORIDE HCL20
of 30
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
60 DYRENIUM
(TRIAMTERENE)
10
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
61 LIPITOR
(ATORVASTATIN CALCIUM)
20
of 30
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
62 PANTOPRAZOLE SODIUM320
of 590
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
63 NATPARA
(PARATHYROID HORMONE)
80
of 130
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
64 NORDITROPIN FLEXPRO
(SOMATROPIN)
30
of 70
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients