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Samuel Chu
Internal Medicine Physician
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Prescriptions made by Samuel Chu

Data for 2018

11.15K

Medicare Part D Prescriptions Filled, Including Refills

Rank: 60 out of 2,245 providers in this state and specialty

$676.9K

Total Retail Price of All Prescriptions

Rank: 121 out of 2,245 providers in this state and specialty

687

Patients Receiving at Least One Drug in Part D

Rank: 57 out of 2,245 providers in this state and specialty

97%

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 Internal Medicine in Washington 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 CALCIUM100
of 1,3270
9010 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
2670 patients
39% of all patients		< 11
2 AMLODIPINE BESYLATE60
of 1,1830
8060 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
2350 patients
34% of all patients		< 11
3 LOSARTAN POTASSIUM30
of 1,0170
6110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1800 patients
26% of all patients		< 11
4 TAMSULOSIN HCL20
of 8850
4480 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1360 patients
20% of all patients		< 11
5 OMEPRAZOLE130
of 1,0430
4730 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
45501630 patients
24% of all patients		< 11
6 FINASTERIDE10
of 5610
3340 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1030 patients
15% of all patients		< 11
7 METFORMIN HCL270
of 9980
3250 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
960 patients
14% of all patients		< 11
8 SIMVASTATIN570
of 9670
2560 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
2430760 patients
11% of all patients		< 11
9 LISINOPRIL1480
of 1,2160
2710 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
830 patients
12% of all patients		< 11
10 GLIPIZIDE ER
(GLIPIZIDE)		20
of 2760
2140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
640 patients
9% of all patients		< 11
11 LOVASTATIN80
of 6520
2050 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
630 patients
9% of all patients		< 11
12 LOSARTAN-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
(LOSARTAN/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE)		70
of 4700
2000 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
570 patients
8% of all patients		< 11
13 LEVOTHYROXINE SODIUM2240
of 1,0830
2180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
580 patients
8% of all patients		< 11
14 METFORMIN HCL ER
(METFORMIN HCL)		80
of 6540
2110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
600 patients
9% of all patients		< 11
15 METOPROLOL SUCCINATE650
of 1,0720
1990 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1990580 patients
8% of all patients		580 patients
8% of all patients
16 PIOGLITAZONE HCL30
of 2140
1790 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
510 patients
7% of all patients		< 11
17 MELOXICAM40
of 4900
2410 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1070 patients
16% of all patients		< 11
18 FENOFIBRATE10
of 2050
1580 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
480 patients
7% of all patients		< 11
19 ALENDRONATE SODIUM130
of 6920
1580 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
560 patients
8% of all patients		< 11
20 PRAVASTATIN SODIUM630
of 7560
1270 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1270360 patients
5% of all patients		360 patients
5% of all patients
21 SERTRALINE HCL660
of 8600
1260 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
530 patients
8% of all patients		< 11
22 GABAPENTIN1140
of 1,0610
2000 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1730640 patients
9% of all patients		< 11
23 HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE1420
of 9200
890 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
890250 patients
4% of all patients		250 patients
4% of all patients
24 RANITIDINE HCL550
of 7550
1060 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
410 patients
6% of all patients		< 11
25 METOPROLOL TARTRATE1440
of 9540
800 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
230 patients
3% of all patients		< 11
26 PANTOPRAZOLE SODIUM840
of 9380
790 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
790250 patients
4% of all patients		250 patients
4% of all patients
27 DONEPEZIL HCL440
of 5850
860 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
860250 patients
4% of all patients		250 patients
4% of all patients
28 CLONAZEPAM50
of 5160
1540 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1430490 patients
7% of all patients		< 11
29 PROLIA
(DENOSUMAB)		30
of 70
300 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
300180 patients
3% of all patients		180 patients
3% of all patients
30 ATENOLOL1090
of 7640
560 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
560160 patients
2% of all patients		160 patients
2% of all patients
31 FLUTICASONE PROPIONATE180
of 8550
1500 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1350570 patients
8% of all patients		< 11
32 TRIAMCINOLONE ACETONIDE20
of 5590
1650 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
880 patients
13% of all patients		< 11
33 ALPRAZOLAM220
of 5560
1290 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
320 patients
5% of all patients		< 11
34 BENAZEPRIL HCL190
of 3330
540 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
540160 patients
2% of all patients		160 patients
2% of all patients
35 JANUVIA
(SITAGLIPTIN PHOSPHATE)		210
of 3130
650 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
650160 patients
2% of all patients		160 patients
2% of all patients
36 LANTUS SOLOSTAR
(INSULIN GLARGINE,HUM.REC.ANLOG)		520
of 6070
620 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180 patients
3% of all patients		< 11
37 GLIPIZIDE XL
(GLIPIZIDE)		40
of 300
440 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
440160 patients
2% of all patients		160 patients
2% of all patients
38 ROSUVASTATIN CALCIUM930
of 7260
510 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
350150 patients
2% of all patients		< 11
39 CLOPIDOGREL
(CLOPIDOGREL BISULFATE)		970
of 8070
490 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
490120 patients
2% of all patients		120 patients
2% of all patients
40 GLIMEPIRIDE820
of 4610
380 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
380140 patients
2% of all patients		140 patients
2% of all patients
41 TRAZODONE HCL1340
of 8860
670 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
340 patients
5% of all patients		< 11
42 TRIAMTERENE-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZID
(TRIAMTERENE/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZID)		680
of 5770
370 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
370< 11< 11
43 WARFARIN SODIUM1760
of 7340
360 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
360110 patients
2% of all patients		110 patients
2% of all patients
44 CARVEDILOL1220
of 7830
340 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
340< 11< 11
45 ALLOPURINOL1140
of 8100
340 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150 patients
2% of all patients		< 11
46 TRADJENTA
(LINAGLIPTIN)		170
of 1030
370 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120 patients
2% of all patients		< 11
47 OXYBUTYNIN CHLORIDE230
of 4080
490 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
270 patients
4% of all patients		< 11
48 DILTIAZEM 24HR ER (CD)
(DILTIAZEM HCL)		300
of 2370
290 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
290< 11< 11
49 MEMANTINE HCL490
of 3770
330 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
330< 11< 11
50 LISINOPRIL-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
(LISINOPRIL/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE)		740
of 5020
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
230< 11< 11
51 NOVOLOG FLEXPEN
(INSULIN ASPART)		240
of 2520
390 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120 patients
2% of all patients		< 11
52 NIACIN ER
(NIACIN)		20
of 280
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
220< 11< 11
53 ZOLPIDEM TARTRATE760
of 6130
500 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
500170 patients
2% of all patients		170 patients
2% of all patients
54 PREDNISONE840
of 9450
500 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
500260 patients
4% of all patients		260 patients
4% of all patients
55 PROCTOZONE-HC
(HYDROCORTISONE)		30
of 200
560 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
560240 patients
3% of all patients		240 patients
3% of all patients
56 MONTELUKAST SODIUM960
of 5950
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170< 11< 11
57 RALOXIFENE HCL240
of 840
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170< 11< 11
58 POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 3350530
of 5430
450 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
59 DUTASTERIDE130
of 600
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
190< 11< 11
60 VALSARTAN-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
(VALSARTAN/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE)		200
of 1060
240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
61 VENTOLIN HFA
(ALBUTEROL SULFATE)		710
of 7670
500 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
500220 patients
3% of all patients		220 patients
3% of all patients
62 OLMESARTAN MEDOXOMIL250
of 1350
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170< 11< 11
63 TERBINAFINE HCL70
of 380
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170160 patients
2% of all patients		160 patients
2% of all patients
64 CREON
(LIPASE/PROTEASE/AMYLASE)		120
of 710
370 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
65 IBANDRONATE SODIUM200
of 600
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
66 OLMESARTAN-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
(OLMESARTAN/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE)		130
of 390
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
67 PAROXETINE HCL530
of 5020
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
220< 11< 11
68 FENOFIBRATE
(FENOFIBRATE NANOCRYSTALLIZED)		270
of 1040
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
69 CITALOPRAM HBR
(CITALOPRAM HYDROBROMIDE)		1580
of 7980
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
70 SYNJARDY
(EMPAGLIFLOZIN/METFORMIN HCL)		10
320 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
320< 11< 11
71 MIRTAZAPINE970
of 6170
260 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
260< 11< 11
72 SINGLE USE SWAB
(ALCOHOL ANTISEPTIC PADS)		70
of 190
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
73 TRAMADOL HCL1290
of 6820
390 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110 patients
2% of all patients		< 11O
74 FELODIPINE ER
(FELODIPINE)		280
of 910
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
75 TRUEPLUS PEN NEEDLE
(PEN NEEDLE, DIABETIC)		20
of 70
260 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
260< 11< 11
76 MEMANTINE HCL ER
(MEMANTINE HCL)		180
of 680
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
77 AMLODIPINE BESYLATE-BENAZEPRIL
(AMLODIPINE BESYLATE/BENAZEPRIL)		230
of 520
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
78 TERAZOSIN HCL470
of 2300
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
79 VALSARTAN480
of 2770
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
80 FUROSEMIDE2680
of 1,1370
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
81 ISOSORBIDE MONONITRATE ER
(ISOSORBIDE MONONITRATE)		610
of 4210
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
82 DILTIAZEM 24HR ER
(DILTIAZEM HCL)		290
of 1160
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
83 TENOFOVIR DISOPROXIL FUMARATE50
of 70
250 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
250< 11< 11
84 CLOBETASOL PROPIONATE110
of 770
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170 patients
2% of all patients		< 11
85 ELIQUIS
(APIXABAN)		790
of 5080
260 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
86 NOVOLOG
(INSULIN ASPART)		270
of 1190
250 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
250< 11< 11
87 LYRICA
(PREGABALIN)		700
of 4090
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
88 DIAZEPAM450
of 2720
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
89 TRUEPLUS INSULIN SYRINGE
(SYRING-NEEDL,DISP,INSUL,0.3 ML)		20
of 60
240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
240< 11< 11
90 AZITHROMYCIN40
of 4520
1340 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1100 patients
16% of all patients		< 11A
91 BACLOFEN760
of 4130
280 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170 patients
2% of all patients		< 11
92 VOLTAREN
(DICLOFENAC SODIUM)		220
of 1060
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
210< 11< 11
93 MUPIROCIN130
of 1260
290 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
290170 patients
2% of all patients		170 patients
2% of all patients
94 METOCLOPRAMIDE HCL280
of 1270
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
95 DICLOFENAC SODIUM650
of 4930
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
96 FLOVENT HFA
(FLUTICASONE PROPIONATE)		420
of 3370
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
97 INCRUSE ELLIPTA
(UMECLIDINIUM BROMIDE)		250
of 1430
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180< 11< 11
98 HYDROCODONE-ACETAMINOPHEN
(HYDROCODONE/ACETAMINOPHEN)		2090
of 8210
480 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
480280 patients
4% of all patients		280 patients
4% of all patients		O
99 JARDIANCE
(EMPAGLIFLOZIN)		230
of 860
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160< 11< 11
100 TRULICITY
(DULAGLUTIDE)		340
of 890
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
101 ADVAIR DISKUS
(FLUTICASONE PROPION/SALMETEROL)		740
of 5200
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
102 PROAIR HFA
(ALBUTEROL SULFATE)		810
of 5800
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
103 LANTUS
(INSULIN GLARGINE,HUM.REC.ANLOG)		730
of 3780
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
104 METHYLPHENIDATE HCL160
of 820
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
105 MYRBETRIQ
(MIRABEGRON)		420
of 1370
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
106 METHYLPREDNISOLONE260
of 1000
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
107 HYDROXYZINE HCL440
of 1990
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
108 AMOXICILLIN-CLAVULANATE POTASS
(AMOXICILLIN/POTASSIUM CLAV)		290
of 3330
290 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
230 patients
3% of all patients		< 11A
109 MECLIZINE HCL170
of 1310
260 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170 patients
2% of all patients		< 11
110 CIPROFLOXACIN HCL490
of 3620
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170140 patients
2% of all patients		140 patients
2% of all patients		A
111 CEPHALEXIN420
of 4030
300 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
300250 patients
4% of all patients		250 patients
4% of all patients		A
112 AMOXICILLIN170
of 1260
240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
220 patients
3% of all patients		< 11A
113 NITROFURANTOIN MONO-MACRO
(NITROFURANTOIN MONOHYD/M-CRYST)		50
of 2430
460 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
370 patients
5% of all patients		< 11A
114 NEOMYCIN-POLYMYXIN-HYDROCORT
(NEOMYCIN/POLYMYXIN B/HYDROCORT)		70
of 90
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
115 OSELTAMIVIR PHOSPHATE310
of 920
260 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
260260 patients
4% of all patients		260 patients
4% of all patients
116 VALACYCLOVIR
(VALACYCLOVIR HCL)		190
of 2580
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
230140 patients
2% of all patients		140 patients
2% of all patients
117 SULFAMETHOXAZOLE-TRIMETHOPRIM
(SULFAMETHOXAZOLE/TRIMETHOPRIM)		410
of 2990
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170160 patients
2% of all patients		160 patients
2% of all patients		A
118 SHINGRIX
(VARICELLA-ZOSTER GE/AS01B/PF)		40
of 1060
850 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
850700 patients
10% of all patients		700 patients
10% of all patients

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