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Robert G Shultz
Internal Medicine Physician (Endocrinology/Diabetes & Metabolism)

Prescriptions made by Robert G Shultz

Data for 2018

10.85K

Medicare Part D Prescriptions Filled, Including Refills

Rank: 5 out of 290 providers in this state and specialty

$657.9K

Total Retail Price of All Prescriptions

Rank: 156 out of 290 providers in this state and specialty

258

Patients Receiving at Least One Drug in Part D

Rank: 136 out of 290 providers in this state and specialty

89%

Patients 65 Years and Older

78

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 Endocrinology in Pennsylvania 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 ATORVASTATIN CALCIUM50
of 2300
5080 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
4420730 patients
28% of all patients
< 11
2 LEVOTHYROXINE SODIUM580
of 2730
4700 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
3790590 patients
23% of all patients
< 11
3 AMLODIPINE BESYLATE30
of 1280
3010 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
2700490 patients
19% of all patients
< 11
4 FUROSEMIDE10
of 410
5420 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
4540660 patients
26% of all patients
< 11
5 HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE10
of 1220
1680 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1520370 patients
14% of all patients
< 11
6 OMEPRAZOLE10
of 360
2440 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1930340 patients
13% of all patients
< 11
7 ENALAPRIL MALEATE10
of 290
1860 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1590360 patients
14% of all patients
< 11
8 METOPROLOL TARTRATE10
of 590
1870 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1510260 patients
10% of all patients
< 11
9 SIMVASTATIN110
of 1660
1680 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1300280 patients
11% of all patients
< 11
10 METFORMIN HCL790
of 2470
1540 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
250 patients
10% of all patients
< 11
11 PANTOPRAZOLE SODIUM10
of 180
1860 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1520280 patients
11% of all patients
< 11
12 ALPRAZOLAM10
of 130
2340 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1730300 patients
12% of all patients
< 11
13 ESCITALOPRAM OXALATE10
of 90
1910 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1460240 patients
9% of all patients
< 11
14 SERTRALINE HCL10
of 120
1430 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
280 patients
11% of all patients
< 11
15 POTASSIUM CHLORIDE10
of 390
2180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
2000280 patients
11% of all patients
< 11
16 LISINOPRIL140
of 1960
1310 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1010180 patients
7% of all patients
< 11
17 CLOPIDOGREL
(CLOPIDOGREL BISULFATE)
10
of 210
1410 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1300230 patients
9% of all patients
< 11
18 DULOXETINE HCL10
of 300
1390 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1030200 patients
8% of all patients
< 11
19 METOPROLOL SUCCINATE10
of 520
1190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
960230 patients
9% of all patients
< 11
20 GABAPENTIN40
of 1310
1520 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1310180 patients
7% of all patients
< 11
21 MIRTAZAPINE10
of 20
1550 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1110190 patients
7% of all patients
< 11
22 TRESIBA FLEXTOUCH U-200
(INSULIN DEGLUDEC)
70
of 1270
1590 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
830200 patients
8% of all patients
< 11
23 GLIPIZIDE ER
(GLIPIZIDE)
130
of 1510
960 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170 patients
7% of all patients
< 11
24 HYDROCODONE-ACETAMINOPHEN
(HYDROCODONE/ACETAMINOPHEN)
10
of 30
1730 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1350490 patients
19% of all patients
< 11O
25 TAMSULOSIN HCL10
of 100
980 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170 patients
7% of all patients
< 11
26 PRAVASTATIN SODIUM120
of 1320
740 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
27 OLANZAPINE10
1060 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
720150 patients
6% of all patients
< 11P
28 TRESIBA FLEXTOUCH U-100
(INSULIN DEGLUDEC)
10
of 1480
1330 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1330140 patients
5% of all patients
140 patients
5% of all patients
29 CITALOPRAM HBR
(CITALOPRAM HYDROBROMIDE)
10
of 80
720 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
590120 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
30 DILTIAZEM 24HR ER (CD)
(DILTIAZEM HCL)
20
of 80
620 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
350< 11< 11
31 QUETIAPINE FUMARATE10
of 20
1000 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120 patients
5% of all patients
< 11P
32 SYNTHROID
(LEVOTHYROXINE SODIUM)
1570
of 2460
290 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
290< 11< 11
33 METOLAZONE10
of 30
860 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160 patients
6% of all patients
< 11
34 ALLOPURINOL10
of 190
1010 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
320< 11< 11
35 DUTASTERIDE10
590 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
590< 11< 11
36 WARFARIN SODIUM10
of 40
1270 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1270< 11< 11
37 RISPERIDONE10
of 20
680 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
260< 11< 11P
38 FENTANYL10
1000 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
760200 patients
8% of all patients
< 11O
39 ROSUVASTATIN CALCIUM390
of 1420
370 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
260< 11< 11
40 DONEPEZIL HCL10
of 30
780 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
780110 patients
4% of all patients
110 patients
4% of all patients
41 VENLAFAXINE HCL ER
(VENLAFAXINE HCL)
10
of 60
720 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
320< 11< 11
42 ESOMEPRAZOLE MAGNESIUM10
of 50
660 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
480< 11< 11
43 PREDNISONE10
of 550
750 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
44 ROPINIROLE HCL10
of 30
400 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
45 ISOSORBIDE MONONITRATE ER
(ISOSORBIDE MONONITRATE)
10
of 30
570 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
570< 11< 11
46 PIOGLITAZONE HCL440
of 1110
380 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
270< 11< 11
47 LANTUS
(INSULIN GLARGINE,HUM.REC.ANLOG)
150
of 1770
750 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
490130 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
48 CARVEDILOL80
of 320
530 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
400< 11< 11
49 LATANOPROST10
770 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
770120 patients
5% of all patients
120 patients
5% of all patients
50 AUTOSHIELD DUO PEN NEEDLE
(PEN NEEDLE,DUAL SAFETY,DIABETC)
10
of 120
600 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
490< 11< 11
51 HYDRALAZINE HCL10
of 100
480 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
370< 11< 11
52 PROPRANOLOL HCL10
of 110
400 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
400< 11< 11
53 LOSARTAN POTASSIUM390
of 1370
400 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
54 TERAZOSIN HCL20
of 30
350 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
350< 11< 11
55 METOCLOPRAMIDE HCL10
of 80
560 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
450< 11< 11
56 RANITIDINE HCL20
of 110
500 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
250< 11< 11
57 BACLOFEN10
540 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
58 TRAZODONE HCL10
of 40
450 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
450< 11< 11
59 ATENOLOL100
of 540
280 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
280< 11< 11
60 FINASTERIDE10
of 40
310 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
310< 11< 11
61 GLIMEPIRIDE1070
of 2010
310 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
62 VERAPAMIL ER
(VERAPAMIL HCL)
10
of 20
300 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
300< 11< 11
63 ELIQUIS
(APIXABAN)
10
of 40
580 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
300< 11< 11
64 MEMANTINE HCL10
of 20
420 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
420< 11< 11
65 EZETIMIBE280
of 720
290 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
290< 11< 11
66 FAMOTIDINE10
of 50
390 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
390< 11< 11
67 LIPITOR
(ATORVASTATIN CALCIUM)
10
of 20
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
68 GLIPIZIDE470
of 1630
340 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
340< 11< 11
69 TRAMADOL HCL10
of 80
450 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
450< 11< 11O
70 ZOLPIDEM TARTRATE20
of 100
280 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170< 11< 11
71 BENAZEPRIL HCL30
of 80
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
72 ADVAIR DISKUS
(FLUTICASONE PROPION/SALMETEROL)
10
of 30
360 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
360< 11< 11
73 PAROXETINE HCL10
of 30
380 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
380< 11< 11
74 SPIRONOLACTONE30
of 470
400 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
400< 11< 11
75 DIVALPROEX SODIUM10
of 30
370 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
230< 11< 11
76 NOVOFINE PLUS
(PEN NEEDLE, DIABETIC)
30
of 140
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
77 PRIMIDONE10
350 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
350< 11< 11
78 OXYBUTYNIN CHLORIDE ER
(OXYBUTYNIN CHLORIDE)
10
of 50
280 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
79 HUMALOG
(INSULIN LISPRO)
260
of 1610
480 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
80 DIPHENOXYLATE-ATROPINE
(DIPHENOXYLATE HCL/ATROPINE)
10
340 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
81 DIVALPROEX SODIUM ER
(DIVALPROEX SODIUM)
10
of 20
320 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
320< 11< 11
82 CELECOXIB10
of 30
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180< 11< 11
83 DIAZEPAM10
of 30
290 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
84 LORAZEPAM20
of 110
390 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
190< 11< 11
85 LYRICA
(PREGABALIN)
40
of 510
430 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
86 NOVOTWIST
(PEN NEEDLE, DIABETIC)
80
of 80
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
87 TORSEMIDE10
of 40
300 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160< 11< 11
88 POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 335010
400 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
230140 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
89 SPIRIVA
(TIOTROPIUM BROMIDE)
10
of 30
270 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
270< 11< 11
90 QUINAPRIL HCL130
of 250
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
91 SYMBICORT
(BUDESONIDE/FORMOTEROL FUMARATE)
10
of 20
250 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
92 VALSARTAN-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
(VALSARTAN/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE)
70
of 190
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
220< 11< 11
93 TRIAMTERENE-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZID
(TRIAMTERENE/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZID)
50
of 120
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170< 11< 11
94 TIMOLOL MALEATE10
260 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
260< 11< 11
95 SOTALOL
(SOTALOL HCL)
10
of 20
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
220< 11< 11
96 VENLAFAXINE HCL10
250 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
250< 11< 11
97 CAPTOPRIL10
of 30
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160< 11< 11
98 BUPROPION HCL SR
(BUPROPION HCL)
10
of 30
300 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
300< 11< 11
99 NOVOLIN R
(INSULIN REGULAR, HUMAN)
140
of 310
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
100 LEVETIRACETAM10
of 20
260 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
101 COLCHICINE10
of 30
520 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
260< 11< 11
102 HYDROXYZINE HCL10
270 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
103 CARTIA XT
(DILTIAZEM HCL)
30
of 40
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
104 PHENYTOIN SODIUM EXTENDED10
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170< 11< 11
105 CLONIDINE30
of 40
240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
240< 11< 11
106 FLUDROCORTISONE ACETATE30
of 500
270 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
270< 11< 11
107 PRADAXA
(DABIGATRAN ETEXILATE MESYLATE)
10
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
108 PROAIR HFA
(ALBUTEROL SULFATE)
10
260 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
109 EZETIMIBE-SIMVASTATIN
(EZETIMIBE/SIMVASTATIN)
30
of 100
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
110 ARIPIPRAZOLE10
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
220< 11< 11P
111 NITROGLYCERIN PATCH
(NITROGLYCERIN)
10
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
210< 11< 11
112 CLONAZEPAM20
of 60
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
113 FLUTICASONE PROPIONATE10
of 80
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
114 JANTOVEN
(WARFARIN SODIUM)
10
310 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
310< 11< 11
115 CLONIDINE HCL80
of 180
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
116 NIFEDIPINE ER
(NIFEDIPINE)
40
of 90
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
190< 11< 11
117 TOLTERODINE TARTRATE ER
(TOLTERODINE TARTRATE)
10
of 20
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
118 FLUOXETINE HCL10
of 50
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
119 GEMFIBROZIL80
of 120
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
120 LEVOFLOXACIN10
of 20
850 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
670450 patients
17% of all patients
< 11A
121 TRIAMCINOLONE ACETONIDE10
of 20
600 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
400270 patients
10% of all patients
< 11
122 XARELTO
(RIVAROXABAN)
10
340 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
340< 11< 11
123 IPRATROPIUM-ALBUTEROL
(IPRATROPIUM/ALBUTEROL SULFATE)
10
770 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
480< 11< 11
124 ONDANSETRON HCL10
340 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
190 patients
7% of all patients
< 11
125 DORZOLAMIDE-TIMOLOL
(DORZOLAMIDE HCL/TIMOLOL MALEAT)
10
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
126 OXYCODONE-ACETAMINOPHEN
(OXYCODONE HCL/ACETAMINOPHEN)
20
of 40
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11O
127 LEVEMIR FLEXTOUCH
(INSULIN DETEMIR)
900
of 2040
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
220< 11< 11
128 DORZOLAMIDE HCL10
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
129 BENZTROPINE MESYLATE10
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
130 IPRATROPIUM BROMIDE10
of 20
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
131 NORTRIPTYLINE HCL40
of 50
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
132 TIZANIDINE HCL10
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
133 VERAPAMIL HCL10
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
134 CARBIDOPA-LEVODOPA-ENTACAPONE
(CARBIDOPA/LEVODOPA/ENTACAPONE)
10
320 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
320< 11< 11
135 OXYCODONE HCL10
of 20
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11O
136 CARBIDOPA-LEVODOPA ER
(CARBIDOPA/LEVODOPA)
10
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160< 11< 11
137 CHLORDIAZEPOXIDE HCL10
520 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
520< 11< 11
138 VESICARE
(SOLIFENACIN SUCCINATE)
10
260 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
260< 11< 11
139 CALCIUM ACETATE20
of 20
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
140 AZOPT
(BRINZOLAMIDE)
10
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
141 DEXTROAMPHETAMINE-AMPHETAMINE
(DEXTROAMPHETAMINE/AMPHETAMINE)
10
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
142 DILTIAZEM HCL10
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
143 MONTELUKAST SODIUM60
of 110
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
144 TESTOSTERONE180
of 560
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
145 DESMOPRESSIN ACETATE60
of 490
280 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
280< 11< 11
146 AMITIZA
(LUBIPROSTONE)
10
of 20
270 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
270< 11< 11
147 OSELTAMIVIR PHOSPHATE10
of 20
380 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
290 patients
11% of all patients
< 11
148 VENTOLIN HFA
(ALBUTEROL SULFATE)
20
of 50
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
149 VALSARTAN180
of 450
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
150 KLOR-CON M10
(POTASSIUM CHLORIDE)
10
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
151 MEMANTINE HCL ER
(MEMANTINE HCL)
10
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
152 ENOXAPARIN SODIUM10
240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
153 GLIPIZIDE XL
(GLIPIZIDE)
80
of 300
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
154 HUMULIN R
(INSULIN REGULAR, HUMAN)
80
of 210
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
155 TRAVATAN Z
(TRAVOPROST)
10
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
156 DIGOXIN10
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
157 PREMARIN
(ESTROGENS, CONJUGATED)
20
of 20
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
158 CIPROFLOXACIN HCL10
of 50
420 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
200 patients
8% of all patients
< 11A
159 CLINDAMYCIN HCL10
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120 patients
5% of all patients
< 11A
160 NYAMYC
(NYSTATIN)
10
240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
161 AZITHROMYCIN40
of 60
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160 patients
6% of all patients
< 11A
162 LIDOCAINE HCL10
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
163 SANTYL
(COLLAGENASE CLOSTRIDIUM HIST.)
10
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
164 CLOTRIMAZOLE20
of 30
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11