Prescriptions made by Sharon Katz

Data for 2018

1,603

Medicare Part D Prescriptions Filled, Including Refills

Rank: 81 out of 185 providers in this state and specialty

$1.01M

Total Retail Price of All Prescriptions

Rank: 69 out of 185 providers in this state and specialty

312

Patients Receiving at Least One Drug in Part D

Rank: 50 out of 185 providers in this state and specialty

87%

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 Rheumatology in Massachusetts 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 HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE SULFATE180
of 1620
3790 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
33501130 patients
36% of all patients
970 patients
31% of all patients
2 METHOTREXATE
(METHOTREXATE SODIUM)
680
of 1740
2160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1980620 patients
20% of all patients
< 11
3 PREDNISONE630
of 1780
2740 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
2510990 patients
32% of all patients
< 11
4 LEUCOVORIN CALCIUM150
of 830
990 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
870300 patients
10% of all patients
< 11
5 ALLOPURINOL620
of 1520
610 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
190 patients
6% of all patients
< 11
6 LEFLUNOMIDE260
of 1060
710 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
590230 patients
7% of all patients
< 11
7 METHOTREXATE SODIUM
(METHOTREXATE SODIUM/PF)
30
of 450
480 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
370130 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
8 SULFASALAZINE DR
(SULFASALAZINE)
140
of 570
460 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
9 COLCHICINE240
of 920
300 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
300120 patients
4% of all patients
120 patients
4% of all patients
10 METHYLPREDNISOLONE210
of 750
450 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
340140 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
11 MELOXICAM640
of 940
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
12 DICLOFENAC SODIUM420
of 1150
380 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
260 patients
8% of all patients
< 11
13 ENBREL SURECLICK
(ETANERCEPT)
390
of 1080
310 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
14 ALENDRONATE SODIUM720
of 1200
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
15 HUMIRA
(ADALIMUMAB)
170
of 620
240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
16 ULORIC
(FEBUXOSTAT)
330
of 780
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
17 COLCRYS
(COLCHICINE)
220
of 640
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
18 TRAMADOL HCL660
of 1100
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110110 patients
4% of all patients
< 11O
19 ENBREL
(ETANERCEPT)
360
of 840
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
20 OTREXUP
(METHOTREXATE/PF)
30
of 70
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
21 CYCLOBENZAPRINE HCL530
of 930
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
22 HUMIRA PEN
(ADALIMUMAB)
570
of 1270
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11