Prescriptions made by Ronald R Buescher

Data for 2018

4,270

Medicare Part D Prescriptions Filled, Including Refills

Rank: 76 out of 422 providers in this state and specialty

$548.1K

Total Retail Price of All Prescriptions

Rank: 47 out of 422 providers in this state and specialty

143

Patients Receiving at Least One Drug in Part D

Rank: 123 out of 422 providers in this state and specialty

87%

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 General Practice in Texas 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 ALPRAZOLAM180
of 1200
1880 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1200280 patients
20% of all patients
< 11
2 LEVOTHYROXINE SODIUM790
of 1790
1110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
310 patients
22% of all patients
< 11
3 HYDROCODONE-ACETAMINOPHEN
(HYDROCODONE/ACETAMINOPHEN)
210
of 1050
2340 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1640330 patients
23% of all patients
< 11O
4 FUROSEMIDE610
of 1490
780 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
570220 patients
15% of all patients
< 11
5 LORAZEPAM140
of 1110
890 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
770160 patients
11% of all patients
< 11
6 AMLODIPINE BESYLATE1010
of 1850
560 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
560110 patients
8% of all patients
110 patients
8% of all patients
7 ATORVASTATIN CALCIUM1110
of 1790
560 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
400110 patients
8% of all patients
< 11
8 METOPROLOL TARTRATE620
of 1520
590 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
480150 patients
10% of all patients
< 11
9 CARVEDILOL380
of 1250
790 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140 patients
10% of all patients
< 11
10 PANTOPRAZOLE SODIUM570
of 1390
650 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
190 patients
13% of all patients
< 11
11 TAMSULOSIN HCL560
of 1420
430 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
430140 patients
10% of all patients
140 patients
10% of all patients
12 ZOLPIDEM TARTRATE270
of 1130
600 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130 patients
9% of all patients
< 11
13 LOSARTAN POTASSIUM820
of 1560
430 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120 patients
8% of all patients
< 11
14 DONEPEZIL HCL350
of 820
370 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
370< 11< 11
15 SYNTHROID
(LEVOTHYROXINE SODIUM)
180
of 730
450 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
16 METFORMIN HCL1100
of 1750
270 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160< 11< 11
17 POTASSIUM CHLORIDE630
of 1190
350 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
18 SIMVASTATIN980
of 1520
260 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
260< 11< 11
19 MIRTAZAPINE230
of 590
430 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
20 TEMAZEPAM150
of 560
430 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
300< 11< 11
21 AMLODIPINE-VALSARTAN
(AMLODIPINE BESYLATE/VALSARTAN)
30
of 180
340 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
22 TRAMADOL HCL570
of 1550
740 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
590210 patients
15% of all patients
< 11O
23 LOSARTAN-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
(LOSARTAN/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE)
430
of 1150
340 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
340< 11< 11
24 CLOPIDOGREL
(CLOPIDOGREL BISULFATE)
610
of 1320
390 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
270< 11< 11
25 LISINOPRIL1310
of 1910
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
190< 11< 11
26 OMEPRAZOLE880
of 1550
350 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160< 11< 11
27 DEXTROAMPHETAMINE-AMPHETAMINE
(DEXTROAMPHETAMINE/AMPHETAMINE)
50
of 240
540 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
360< 11< 11
28 ACETAMINOPHEN-CODEINE
(ACETAMINOPHEN WITH CODEINE)
180
of 1120
1030 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
790200 patients
14% of all patients
< 11O
29 GLIMEPIRIDE480
of 960
270 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
270< 11< 11
30 DULOXETINE HCL390
of 1080
370 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
31 DIAZEPAM120
of 670
470 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120 patients
8% of all patients
< 11
32 GABAPENTIN880
of 1680
440 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
320110 patients
8% of all patients
< 11
33 ESCITALOPRAM OXALATE550
of 1060
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
200< 11< 11
34 ROSUVASTATIN CALCIUM730
of 1310
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180< 11< 11
35 SERTRALINE HCL610
of 1250
280 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
280< 11< 11
36 CLONAZEPAM370
of 1030
390 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
37 XARELTO
(RIVAROXABAN)
190
of 620
280 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
280< 11< 11
38 METOPROLOL SUCCINATE800
of 1470
270 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
39 LIOTHYRONINE SODIUM60
of 160
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
40 FLUCONAZOLE80
of 570
370 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130 patients
9% of all patients
< 11
41 PREDNISONE320
of 1080
490 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
230 patients
16% of all patients
< 11
42 CIPROFLOXACIN HCL120
of 1200
660 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
550400 patients
28% of all patients
< 11A
43 OXYCODONE HCL90
of 160
340 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11O
44 BYSTOLIC
(NEBIVOLOL HCL)
150
of 510
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
220< 11< 11
45 METFORMIN HCL ER
(METFORMIN HCL)
480
of 850
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
46 CYCLOBENZAPRINE HCL190
of 860
440 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
220< 11< 11
47 ESTRADIOL210
of 480
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160< 11< 11
48 FINASTERIDE460
of 880
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
49 VALACYCLOVIR
(VALACYCLOVIR HCL)
40
of 380
320 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
210< 11< 11
50 ELIQUIS
(APIXABAN)
300
of 810
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
230< 11< 11
51 ZALEPLON30
of 60
280 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
52 PRAVASTATIN SODIUM710
of 1400
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
230< 11< 11
53 OXYCODONE-ACETAMINOPHEN
(OXYCODONE HCL/ACETAMINOPHEN)
60
of 160
300 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11O
54 TRIAMTERENE-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZID
(TRIAMTERENE/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZID)
290
of 680
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
55 EZETIMIBE240
of 600
240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
56 ALLOPURINOL680
of 1150
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
57 FETZIMA
(LEVOMILNACIPRAN HCL)
20
of 30
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
58 LEVOFLOXACIN290
of 730
290 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160 patients
11% of all patients
< 11A
59 DUTASTERIDE-TAMSULOSIN
(DUTASTERIDE/TAMSULOSIN HCL)
10
of 50
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
210< 11< 11
60 IBUPROFEN380
of 860
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
61 SPIRONOLACTONE410
of 720
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
62 HYDROMORPHONE HCL30
of 60
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11O
63 TRAZODONE HCL670
of 1210
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
64 AMITRIPTYLINE HCL270
of 710
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
210< 11< 11
65 MONTELUKAST SODIUM740
of 1260
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
66 PROAIR HFA
(ALBUTEROL SULFATE)
430
of 900
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
67 CLONIDINE HCL490
of 910
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
68 SULFAMETHOXAZOLE-TRIMETHOPRIM
(SULFAMETHOXAZOLE/TRIMETHOPRIM)
190
of 1100
450 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
210 patients
15% of all patients
< 11A
69 CIALIS
(TADALAFIL)
10
of 30
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180< 11< 11
70 LEVOCETIRIZINE DIHYDROCHLORIDE180
of 310
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
71 NIFEDIPINE ER
(NIFEDIPINE)
330
of 710
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180< 11< 11
72 DOXYCYCLINE HYCLATE80
of 390
410 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
270 patients
19% of all patients
< 11A
73 TIZANIDINE HCL370
of 810
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
74 BUPROPION HCL SR
(BUPROPION HCL)
150
of 220
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
75 LABETALOL HCL130
of 220
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
76 VIIBRYD
(VILAZODONE HCL)
40
of 50
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
77 LYRICA
(PREGABALIN)
520
of 940
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
78 DUTASTERIDE100
of 190
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
79 BUPROPION XL
(BUPROPION HCL)
240
of 570
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
80 HYDROXYZINE HCL100
of 360
280 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170< 11< 11
81 CALCITRIOL100
of 140
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
82 AZITHROMYCIN330
of 1280
530 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
330 patients
23% of all patients
< 11A
83 MUPIROCIN230
of 510
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160< 11< 11
84 DICLOFENAC SODIUM430
of 750
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
85 ONDANSETRON ODT
(ONDANSETRON)
40
of 390
310 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150140 patients
10% of all patients
< 11
86 SEROSTIM
(SOMATROPIN)
10
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
87 FLUTICASONE PROPIONATE760
of 1350
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
88 INDAPAMIDE20
of 60
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
89 NAPROXEN440
of 790
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
90 SUBOXONE
(BUPRENORPHINE HCL/NALOXONE HCL)
90
of 100
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
91 CALCITONIN-SALMON
(CALCITONIN,SALMON,SYNTHETIC)
50
of 60
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
92 METHYLPREDNISOLONE150
of 670
430 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
310 patients
22% of all patients
< 11
93 ARIPIPRAZOLE220
of 310
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11P
94 COREG CR
(CARVEDILOL PHOSPHATE)
10
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
95 GEMFIBROZIL320
of 480
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
96 TRIUMEQ
(ABACAVIR/DOLUTEGRAVIR/LAMIVUDI)
40
of 50
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
97 MEPERIDINE HCL10
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
O
98 METOCLOPRAMIDE HCL180
of 330
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
99 CEPHALEXIN240
of 790
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11A
100 DIPHENOXYLATE-ATROPINE
(DIPHENOXYLATE HCL/ATROPINE)
60
of 200
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120 patients
8% of all patients
< 11
101 CLOTRIMAZOLE-BETAMETHASONE
(CLOTRIMAZOLE/BETAMETHASONE DIP)
200
of 420
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
102 DICLOFENAC POTASSIUM50
of 70
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
103 CLINDAMYCIN HCL150
of 240
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11A
104 LACTULOSE200
of 410
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160< 11< 11
105 CEFDINIR160
of 280
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11A
106 AMOXICILLIN420
of 790
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11A
107 NITROFURANTOIN MONO-MACRO
(NITROFURANTOIN MONOHYD/M-CRYST)
270
of 440
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11A