Prescriptions made by Leigh Ann Higgins

Data for 2018

2,730

Medicare Part D Prescriptions Filled, Including Refills

Rank: 178 out of 531 providers in this state and specialty

$174.7K

Total Retail Price of All Prescriptions

Rank: 205 out of 531 providers in this state and specialty

179

Patients Receiving at Least One Drug in Part D

Rank: 183 out of 531 providers in this state and specialty

92%

Patients 65 Years and Older

73

Average Age of Patients

Average age of patients for providers in this state and specialty is 72

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 Internal Medicine in Maine 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 SODIUM1170
of 2740
1570 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1380380 patients
21% of all patients
< 11
2 ATORVASTATIN CALCIUM1310
of 3060
1500 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
420 patients
23% of all patients
< 11
3 SIMVASTATIN1050
of 2500
930 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
260 patients
15% of all patients
< 11
4 LISINOPRIL1300
of 2870
1000 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1000290 patients
16% of all patients
290 patients
16% of all patients
5 OMEPRAZOLE1140
of 2680
980 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
230 patients
13% of all patients
< 11
6 LOSARTAN POTASSIUM960
of 2520
1000 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1000270 patients
15% of all patients
270 patients
15% of all patients
7 AMLODIPINE BESYLATE1250
of 2820
1010 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1010250 patients
14% of all patients
250 patients
14% of all patients
8 ATENOLOL660
of 2170
660 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
190 patients
11% of all patients
< 11
9 HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE990
of 2400
680 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
210 patients
12% of all patients
< 11
10 ROSUVASTATIN CALCIUM590
of 1990
520 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160 patients
9% of all patients
< 11
11 METFORMIN HCL1060
of 2400
440 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120 patients
7% of all patients
< 11
12 METOPROLOL SUCCINATE1230
of 2610
450 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
450110 patients
6% of all patients
110 patients
6% of all patients
13 SERTRALINE HCL970
of 2290
510 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130 patients
7% of all patients
< 11
14 FLUOXETINE HCL140
of 1860
710 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
520< 11< 11
15 SYNTHROID
(LEVOTHYROXINE SODIUM)
250
of 1440
320 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
320< 11< 11
16 ALENDRONATE SODIUM210
of 1690
580 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
17 PRAVASTATIN SODIUM670
of 1940
370 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
18 GABAPENTIN1140
of 2500
440 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
310110 patients
6% of all patients
< 11
19 GLIPIZIDE540
of 1670
300 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
300< 11< 11
20 METOPROLOL TARTRATE1260
of 2630
340 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
340< 11< 11
21 PAROXETINE HCL400
of 1540
240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
240< 11< 11
22 PANTOPRAZOLE SODIUM970
of 2320
330 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
23 ZOLPIDEM TARTRATE440
of 1660
370 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
370110 patients
6% of all patients
110 patients
6% of all patients
24 BUPROPION XL
(BUPROPION HCL)
430
of 1550
250 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
25 CITALOPRAM HBR
(CITALOPRAM HYDROBROMIDE)
770
of 1980
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170< 11< 11
26 VALSARTAN210
of 1110
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
27 RANITIDINE HCL820
of 2000
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
28 FINASTERIDE560
of 1610
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170< 11< 11
29 METFORMIN HCL ER
(METFORMIN HCL)
640
of 1610
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
30 ESCITALOPRAM OXALATE600
of 1790
270 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
31 JANTOVEN
(WARFARIN SODIUM)
410
of 1320
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170< 11< 11
32 AMITRIPTYLINE HCL400
of 1510
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
33 GLIPIZIDE ER
(GLIPIZIDE)
520
of 1350
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
34 PREDNISONE810
of 2860
340 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
35 ENALAPRIL MALEATE320
of 980
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
36 RAMIPRIL110
of 300
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
37 ROPINIROLE HCL370
of 1160
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
200< 11< 11
38 ELIQUIS
(APIXABAN)
730
of 1830
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
39 WARFARIN SODIUM950
of 1990
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
40 LORAZEPAM830
of 1960
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
41 TERAZOSIN HCL260
of 860
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
42 ALPRAZOLAM580
of 1610
300 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
300< 11< 11
43 FUROSEMIDE1550
of 2860
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
44 DULOXETINE HCL670
of 1870
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
190< 11< 11
45 ACYCLOVIR20
of 360
320 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
46 PROAIR HFA
(ALBUTEROL SULFATE)
470
of 1730
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
47 ADVAIR DISKUS
(FLUTICASONE PROPION/SALMETEROL)
620
of 1910
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
48 FLUTICASONE PROPIONATE700
of 1980
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
49 TAMSULOSIN HCL1100
of 2120
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
50 VENTOLIN HFA
(ALBUTEROL SULFATE)
740
of 2120
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
51 POTASSIUM CHLORIDE990
of 2090
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
52 OXYCODONE HCL620
of 1780
320 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11O
53 FAMOTIDINE490
of 1230
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
54 JANUVIA
(SITAGLIPTIN PHOSPHATE)
420
of 1310
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
55 DIAZEPAM350
of 960
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
56 LEVEMIR FLEXTOUCH
(INSULIN DETEMIR)
180
of 1120
320 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
320< 11< 11
57 REPAGLINIDE20
of 30
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
58 ALFUZOSIN HCL ER
(ALFUZOSIN HCL)
40
of 70
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
59 TRAMADOL HCL870
of 1980
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11O
60 TRULICITY
(DULAGLUTIDE)
160
of 280
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
61 SUMATRIPTAN SUCCINATE240
of 600
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
62 OXYCODONE-ACETAMINOPHEN
(OXYCODONE HCL/ACETAMINOPHEN)
330
of 790
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11O
63 HYDROCODONE-ACETAMINOPHEN
(HYDROCODONE/ACETAMINOPHEN)
970
of 1900
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11O
64 NITROFURANTOIN MONO-MACRO
(NITROFURANTOIN MONOHYD/M-CRYST)
180
of 580
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130 patients
7% of all patients
< 11A