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Syed Rafeeq Ahmed
Internal Medicine Physician (Endocrinology/Diabetes & Metabolism)
Overview Referral Sources Referral Destinations Practice Locations 1 Prescriptions Procedures Same Address Same Phone
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Affl. Hospitals 2

Prescriptions made by Syed Rafeeq Ahmed

Data for 2018

6,257

Medicare Part D Prescriptions Filled, Including Refills

Rank: 13 out of 58 providers in this state and specialty

$1.74M

Total Retail Price of All Prescriptions

Rank: 17 out of 58 providers in this state and specialty

605

Patients Receiving at Least One Drug in Part D

Rank: 13 out of 58 providers in this state and specialty

72%

Patients 65 Years and Older

68

Average Age of Patients

Average age of patients for providers in this state and specialty is 67

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 Alabama 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 SODIUM100
of 540
7220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
53102000 patients
33% of all patients		1500 patients
25% of all patients
2 GLIPIZIDE10
of 340
5290 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
40601590 patients
26% of all patients		1200 patients
20% of all patients
3 METFORMIN HCL50
of 500
3710 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
24001230 patients
20% of all patients		790 patients
13% of all patients
4 ATORVASTATIN CALCIUM90
of 480
1910 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1260700 patients
12% of all patients		420 patients
7% of all patients
5 PRAVASTATIN SODIUM50
of 390
1370 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1110520 patients
9% of all patients		380 patients
6% of all patients
6 LOSARTAN POTASSIUM50
of 400
1280 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
870410 patients
7% of all patients		300 patients
5% of all patients
7 AMLODIPINE BESYLATE90
of 400
990 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
830320 patients
5% of all patients		< 11
8 VICTOZA 3-PAK
(LIRAGLUTIDE)		70
of 460
1950 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
980480 patients
8% of all patients		270 patients
4% of all patients
9 GLIMEPIRIDE180
of 430
910 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
290270 patients
4% of all patients		< 11
10 LISINOPRIL70
of 400
800 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
630290 patients
5% of all patients		< 11
11 NOVOLOG
(INSULIN ASPART)		60
of 440
1210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
690260 patients
4% of all patients		120 patients
2% of all patients
12 METHIMAZOLE130
of 420
860 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
690300 patients
5% of all patients		< 11
13 JANUVIA
(SITAGLIPTIN PHOSPHATE)		80
of 450
1180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1020260 patients
4% of all patients		< 11
14 LANTUS SOLOSTAR
(INSULIN GLARGINE,HUM.REC.ANLOG)		310
of 490
870 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
530240 patients
4% of all patients		< 11
15 ULTRA-FINE MINI PEN NEEDLE
(PEN NEEDLE, DIABETIC)		80
of 370
870 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
760360 patients
6% of all patients		< 11
16 METFORMIN HCL ER
(METFORMIN HCL)		250
of 440
800 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
630190 patients
3% of all patients		< 11
17 GABAPENTIN150
of 410
770 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
450240 patients
4% of all patients		< 11
18 INSULIN SYRINGE
(SYRINGE AND NEEDLE,INSULIN,1ML)		50
of 300
760 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
320320 patients
5% of all patients		140 patients
2% of all patients
19 LEVEMIR FLEXTOUCH
(INSULIN DETEMIR)		160
of 370
870 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
660260 patients
4% of all patients		< 11
20 HUMULIN 70-30
(INSULIN NPH HUM/REG INSULIN HM)		10
of 220
860 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
640230 patients
4% of all patients		< 11
21 ULTRA-FINE SHORT PEN NEEDLE
(PEN NEEDLE, DIABETIC)		40
of 360
800 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
490300 patients
5% of all patients		190 patients
3% of all patients
22 HUMALOG
(INSULIN LISPRO)		140
of 440
840 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
680230 patients
4% of all patients		< 11
23 ULTRA-FINE NANO PEN NEEDLE
(PEN NEEDLE, DIABETIC)		250
of 460
730 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
550210 patients
3% of all patients		< 11
24 FARXIGA
(DAPAGLIFLOZIN PROPANEDIOL)		10
of 170
1310 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
410220 patients
4% of all patients		< 11
25 ROSUVASTATIN CALCIUM130
of 360
600 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
480170 patients
3% of all patients		< 11
26 SIMVASTATIN200
of 360
440 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160 patients
3% of all patients		< 11
27 TRADJENTA
(LINAGLIPTIN)		30
of 350
740 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170 patients
3% of all patients		< 11
28 JARDIANCE
(EMPAGLIFLOZIN)		70
of 380
940 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
720160 patients
3% of all patients		< 11
29 NOVOLIN 70-30
(INSULIN NPH HUM/REG INSULIN HM)		80
of 270
730 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
610200 patients
3% of all patients		< 11
30 NOVOLOG FLEXPEN
(INSULIN ASPART)		260
of 470
600 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
410200 patients
3% of all patients		< 11
31 INSULIN SYRINGE
(SYRINGE-NEEDLE,INSULIN,0.5 ML)		60
of 250
510 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
380240 patients
4% of all patients		< 11
32 LANTUS
(INSULIN GLARGINE,HUM.REC.ANLOG)		100
of 380
510 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
350160 patients
3% of all patients		< 11
33 HUMALOG MIX 75-25 KWIKPEN
(INSULIN LISPRO PROTAMIN/LISPRO)		80
of 290
570 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
440120 patients
2% of all patients		< 11
34 HUMALOG KWIKPEN U-100
(INSULIN LISPRO)		360
of 490
430 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180 patients
3% of all patients		< 11
35 SYNTHROID
(LEVOTHYROXINE SODIUM)		380
of 500
370 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
370140 patients
2% of all patients		140 patients
2% of all patients
36 TOUJEO SOLOSTAR
(INSULIN GLARGINE,HUM.REC.ANLOG)		230
of 440
510 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140 patients
2% of all patients		< 11
37 HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE80
of 310
530 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
300140 patients
2% of all patients		< 11
38 OMEPRAZOLE90
of 180
400 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
260110 patients
2% of all patients		< 11
39 PROLIA
(DENOSUMAB)		20
of 40
240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160 patients
3% of all patients		< 11
40 GLIPIZIDE ER
(GLIPIZIDE)		90
of 240
330 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120 patients
2% of all patients		< 11
41 LOVASTATIN20
of 70
360 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120 patients
2% of all patients		< 11
42 NOVOLOG MIX 70-30 FLEXPEN
(INSULIN ASPART PROT/INSULN ASP)		70
of 240
500 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
380< 11< 11
43 HUMULIN R U-500 KWIKPEN
(INSULIN REGULAR, HUMAN)		10
of 240
830 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160140 patients
2% of all patients		< 11
44 HYDROCORTISONE180
of 390
290 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180110 patients
2% of all patients		< 11
45 NOVOLIN N
(INSULIN NPH HUMAN ISOPHANE)		40
of 140
430 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
46 CARVEDILOL130
of 240
300 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170< 11< 11
47 TRULICITY
(DULAGLUTIDE)		220
of 450
600 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
260< 11< 11
48 FUROSEMIDE70
of 190
400 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
49 PIOGLITAZONE HCL230
of 310
260 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
50 BASAGLAR KWIKPEN U-100
(INSULIN GLARGINE,HUM.REC.ANLOG)		90
of 250
400 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
51 LOSARTAN-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
(LOSARTAN/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE)		110
of 210
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
52 INSULIN SYRINGE
(SYRING-NEEDL,DISP,INSUL,0.3 ML)		50
of 140
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
53 POTASSIUM CHLORIDE90
of 190
350 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
54 ULTICARE PEN NEEDLE
(PEN NEEDLE, DIABETIC)		80
of 270
350 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110 patients
2% of all patients		< 11
55 ATENOLOL100
of 170
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
56 TRESIBA FLEXTOUCH U-100
(INSULIN DEGLUDEC)		250
of 330
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
57 TRESIBA FLEXTOUCH U-200
(INSULIN DEGLUDEC)		260
of 390
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
58 LYRICA
(PREGABALIN)		130
of 240
260 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
59 SERTRALINE HCL40
of 100
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
60 EZETIMIBE200
of 280
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
61 HYDRALAZINE HCL60
of 80
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
62 NOVOFINE 32
(PEN NEEDLE, DIABETIC)		60
of 230
260 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
63 TESTOSTERONE ENANTHATE10
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
64 LEVEMIR
(INSULIN DETEMIR)		80
of 210
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
65 NOVOFINE PLUS
(PEN NEEDLE, DIABETIC)		30
of 80
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
66 SPIRONOLACTONE90
of 190
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
67 CALCITRIOL190
of 240
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
68 ESCITALOPRAM OXALATE50
of 70
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
210< 11< 11
69 PEN NEEDLE
(PEN NEEDLE, DIABETIC)		60
of 180
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
70 HUMULIN 70/30 KWIKPEN
(INSULIN NPH HUM/REG INSULIN HM)		60
of 140
280 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
71 UNIFINE PENTIPS
(PEN NEEDLE, DIABETIC)		110
of 150
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
72 RAMIPRIL100
of 150
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
73 GEMFIBROZIL40
of 50
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
74 HUMULIN R
(INSULIN REGULAR, HUMAN)		70
of 90
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
75 HUMULIN N
(INSULIN NPH HUMAN ISOPHANE)		60
of 100
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
76 ALPRAZOLAM40
of 80
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180< 11< 11
77 NOVOLIN R
(INSULIN REGULAR, HUMAN)		90
of 130
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
78 PEN NEEDLES
(PEN NEEDLE, DIABETIC)		40
of 60
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
79 ESTRADIOL60
of 60
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
80 JANUMET
(SITAGLIPTIN PHOS/METFORMIN HCL)		150
of 210
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
81 PANTOPRAZOLE SODIUM90
of 120
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
210< 11< 11
82 FENOFIBRATE140
of 210
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
83 VICTOZA 2-PAK
(LIRAGLUTIDE)		140
of 240
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
84 OZEMPIC
(SEMAGLUTIDE)		40
of 80
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
85 ULTRA-FINE ORIGINAL PEN NEEDLE
(PEN NEEDLE, DIABETIC)		10
of 30
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
86 AMITRIPTYLINE HCL70
of 100
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
87 LIVALO
(PITAVASTATIN CALCIUM)		60
of 70
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
88 BYDUREON PEN
(EXENATIDE MICROSPHERES)		120
of 130
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
89 TEFLARO
(CEFTAROLINE FOSAMIL ACETATE)		10
250 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
250< 11< 11A

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