Prescriptions made by Stephen R Simpson

Data for 2018

10.63K

Medicare Part D Prescriptions Filled, Including Refills

Rank: 34 out of 277 providers in this state and specialty

$593.9K

Total Retail Price of All Prescriptions

Rank: 73 out of 277 providers in this state and specialty

835

Patients Receiving at Least One Drug in Part D

Rank: 37 out of 277 providers in this state and specialty

91%

Patients 65 Years and Older

74

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 Cardiology in Louisiana 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 METOPROLOL SUCCINATE130
of 2560
1,0970 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
99702050 patients
25% of all patients
1870 patients
22% of all patients
2 FUROSEMIDE30
of 2520
1,0620 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
94902270 patients
27% of all patients
2030 patients
24% of all patients
3 AMLODIPINE BESYLATE260
of 2490
6320 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
58201290 patients
15% of all patients
< 11
4 CARVEDILOL280
of 2510
4980 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
4320940 patients
11% of all patients
800 patients
10% of all patients
5 LISINOPRIL190
of 2500
4270 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
3710900 patients
11% of all patients
< 11
6 CLOPIDOGREL
(CLOPIDOGREL BISULFATE)
740
of 2500
3600 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
3210760 patients
9% of all patients
< 11
7 WARFARIN SODIUM30
of 2190
3780 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
3490660 patients
8% of all patients
< 11
8 PRAVASTATIN SODIUM220
of 2210
3160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
2760650 patients
8% of all patients
< 11
9 ATORVASTATIN CALCIUM1050
of 2510
2970 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
2780680 patients
8% of all patients
< 11
10 ISOSORBIDE MONONITRATE ER
(ISOSORBIDE MONONITRATE)
270
of 2230
2950 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
2600600 patients
7% of all patients
< 11
11 METOPROLOL TARTRATE510
of 2390
2840 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
2380510 patients
6% of all patients
< 11
12 HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE180
of 2200
2450 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
2290600 patients
7% of all patients
< 11
13 CARTIA XT
(DILTIAZEM HCL)
10
of 1610
2430 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
2230570 patients
7% of all patients
< 11
14 LOVASTATIN20
of 960
2230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
2230410 patients
5% of all patients
410 patients
5% of all patients
15 LOSARTAN POTASSIUM610
of 2370
2310 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
510 patients
6% of all patients
< 11
16 ELIQUIS
(APIXABAN)
730
of 2440
2500 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
2370480 patients
6% of all patients
< 11
17 SIMVASTATIN250
of 2070
1740 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
300 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
18 XARELTO
(RIVAROXABAN)
160
of 2210
2510 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
2510340 patients
4% of all patients
340 patients
4% of all patients
19 POTASSIUM CHLORIDE420
of 2180
1700 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1370350 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
20 DILTIAZEM 24HR ER (CD)
(DILTIAZEM HCL)
20
of 1580
2040 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1830450 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
21 ROSUVASTATIN CALCIUM760
of 2270
1430 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1430260 patients
3% of all patients
260 patients
3% of all patients
22 ENALAPRIL MALEATE60
of 1160
1180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
960240 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
23 IRBESARTAN140
of 910
1370 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
380 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
24 BISOPROLOL FUMARATE130
of 490
1230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1090230 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
25 VALSARTAN260
of 1680
1050 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
280 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
26 BYSTOLIC
(NEBIVOLOL HCL)
260
of 1540
1020 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
890180 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
27 ISOSORBIDE DINITRATE60
of 980
1160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
240 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
28 AMIODARONE HCL720
of 2140
780 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
780190 patients
2% of all patients
190 patients
2% of all patients
29 PANTOPRAZOLE SODIUM430
of 1890
870 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
760280 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
30 PRADAXA
(DABIGATRAN ETEXILATE MESYLATE)
150
of 1360
850 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
31 DIGOXIN460
of 1710
720 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
610170 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
32 SPIRONOLACTONE520
of 2250
970 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
780200 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
33 TORSEMIDE170
of 1000
810 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
810210 patients
3% of all patients
210 patients
3% of all patients
34 RANEXA
(RANOLAZINE)
480
of 1700
860 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
860160 patients
2% of all patients
160 patients
2% of all patients
35 FENOFIBRATE
(FENOFIBRATE NANOCRYSTALLIZED)
50
of 980
790 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
36 DILTIAZEM 24HR ER
(DILTIAZEM HCL)
70
of 890
680 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
680120 patients
1% of all patients
120 patients
1% of all patients
37 BENAZEPRIL HCL280
of 1260
440 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
440140 patients
2% of all patients
140 patients
2% of all patients
38 DIGOX
(DIGOXIN)
150
of 1160
650 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
540120 patients
1% of all patients
< 11
39 METOLAZONE150
of 1000
490 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
320120 patients
1% of all patients
< 11
40 HYDRALAZINE HCL780
of 1960
460 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
350< 11< 11
41 SOTALOL
(SOTALOL HCL)
660
of 1570
460 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
460< 11< 11
42 LOSARTAN-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
(LOSARTAN/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE)
640
of 1580
390 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
390< 11< 11
43 ENTRESTO
(SACUBITRIL/VALSARTAN)
500
of 1520
510 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
510< 11< 11
44 LISINOPRIL-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
(LISINOPRIL/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE)
510
of 1380
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
210< 11< 11
45 VALSARTAN-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
(VALSARTAN/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE)
310
of 1140
390 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
46 CLONIDINE HCL500
of 1510
300 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
47 EZETIMIBE800
of 1660
320 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
210< 11< 11
48 NITROGLYCERIN500
of 2050
710 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
380 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
49 CILOSTAZOL260
of 810
350 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
350< 11< 11
50 LABETALOL HCL220
of 690
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
230< 11< 11
51 LEVOTHYROXINE SODIUM590
of 1160
240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
240< 11< 11
52 OMEGA-3 ACID ETHYL ESTERS250
of 540
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
220< 11< 11
53 TOPROL XL
(METOPROLOL SUCCINATE)
200
of 550
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
54 KLOR-CON M20
(POTASSIUM CHLORIDE)
270
of 900
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
55 RAMIPRIL640
of 1420
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180< 11< 11
56 GABAPENTIN270
of 610
340 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
57 ATENOLOL910
of 1750
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
58 LIVALO
(PITAVASTATIN CALCIUM)
130
of 470
260 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
260< 11< 11
59 COUMADIN
(WARFARIN SODIUM)
100
of 480
270 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
270< 11< 11
60 DOXAZOSIN MESYLATE450
of 840
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
190< 11< 11
61 MECLIZINE HCL60
of 280
270 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
62 MULTAQ
(DRONEDARONE HCL)
320
of 950
260 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
63 ESCITALOPRAM OXALATE360
of 710
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
64 FLUDROCORTISONE ACETATE100
of 300
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
65 AMLODIPINE BESYLATE-BENAZEPRIL
(AMLODIPINE BESYLATE/BENAZEPRIL)
450
of 990
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
66 DIGITEK
(DIGOXIN)
100
of 380
260 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
260< 11< 11
67 SERTRALINE HCL220
of 560
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
200< 11< 11
68 OLMESARTAN MEDOXOMIL430
of 1180
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
69 PRASUGREL HCL430
of 1010
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
70 DILTIAZEM HCL170
of 730
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
71 FENOFIBRIC ACID
(FENOFIBRIC ACID (CHOLINE))
140
of 370
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
190< 11< 11
72 JANTOVEN
(WARFARIN SODIUM)
150
of 430
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180< 11< 11
73 OLMESARTAN-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
(OLMESARTAN/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE)
290
of 560
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
74 TAMSULOSIN HCL330
of 680
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
75 FLECAINIDE ACETATE610
of 1180
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
76 OMEPRAZOLE650
of 1320
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
77 MIDODRINE HCL350
of 800
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
78 ENALAPRIL-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
(ENALAPRIL/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE)
30
of 50
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
79 PAROXETINE HCL90
of 150
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
80 VENTOLIN HFA
(ALBUTEROL SULFATE)
170
of 240
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
81 ENOXAPARIN SODIUM30
of 140
380 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
280 patients
3% of all patients
< 11