Prescriptions made by Frank J Straccia

Data for 2018

7,730

Medicare Part D Prescriptions Filled, Including Refills

Rank: 481 out of 5,863 providers in this state and specialty

$502K

Total Retail Price of All Prescriptions

Rank: 580 out of 5,863 providers in this state and specialty

577

Patients Receiving at Least One Drug in Part D

Rank: 257 out of 5,863 providers in this state and specialty

83%

Patients 65 Years and Older

73

Average Age of Patients

Average age of patients for providers in this state and specialty is 71

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 Massachusetts 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 SIMVASTATIN1740
of 2,7300
3400 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
3190990 patients
17% of all patients
< 11
2 ATORVASTATIN CALCIUM3840
of 3,4960
3260 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
27801010 patients
18% of all patients
830 patients
14% of all patients
3 OMEPRAZOLE2100
of 3,1170
3360 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
2660990 patients
17% of all patients
820 patients
14% of all patients
4 AMLODIPINE BESYLATE2930
of 3,1980
2590 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
2320830 patients
14% of all patients
< 11
5 LISINOPRIL3650
of 3,3130
2690 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
2260730 patients
13% of all patients
610 patients
11% of all patients
6 METFORMIN HCL1700
of 2,7510
2070 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1860680 patients
12% of all patients
< 11
7 METOPROLOL SUCCINATE2310
of 3,0830
2200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1860570 patients
10% of all patients
< 11
8 LEVOTHYROXINE SODIUM4300
of 2,8920
1490 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1260530 patients
9% of all patients
< 11
9 HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE2470
of 2,7590
1260 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1150410 patients
7% of all patients
< 11
10 FUROSEMIDE3230
of 2,8450
1310 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1130420 patients
7% of all patients
< 11
11 TAMSULOSIN HCL1590
of 2,2400
1050 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
880320 patients
6% of all patients
< 11
12 TRIAMTERENE-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZID
(TRIAMTERENE/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZID)
350
of 1,2300
930 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
740290 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
13 LOSARTAN POTASSIUM2780
of 2,7430
870 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
350 patients
6% of all patients
< 11
14 ATENOLOL2070
of 2,4410
910 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
250 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
15 LISINOPRIL-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
(LISINOPRIL/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE)
540
of 1,3080
1000 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
250 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
16 ROSUVASTATIN CALCIUM1230
of 2,1490
880 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
310 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
17 PIOGLITAZONE HCL170
of 4250
780 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
250 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
18 GABAPENTIN2710
of 2,7990
1140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
650310 patients
5% of all patients
190 patients
3% of all patients
19 PRAVASTATIN SODIUM2080
of 2,2510
780 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
220 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
20 METOPROLOL TARTRATE2850
of 2,3250
610 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
240 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
21 FLUTICASONE PROPIONATE1150
of 2,4300
1020 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
680310 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
22 TERAZOSIN HCL230
of 8170
700 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
23 CITALOPRAM HBR
(CITALOPRAM HYDROBROMIDE)
1650
of 2,1330
930 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
240 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
24 LABETALOL HCL480
of 9170
510 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
25 RANITIDINE HCL1410
of 2,1960
700 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
570220 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
26 ALPRAZOLAM680
of 1,4440
1390 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
970270 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
27 ALLOPURINOL1730
of 2,1370
430 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
430170 patients
3% of all patients
170 patients
3% of all patients
28 ESCITALOPRAM OXALATE1260
of 1,4040
610 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
220 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
29 MONTELUKAST SODIUM830
of 1,6020
630 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
350150 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
30 TRAZODONE HCL2400
of 2,2980
810 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
650220 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
31 LOSARTAN-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
(LOSARTAN/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE)
760
of 8950
430 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
430130 patients
2% of all patients
130 patients
2% of all patients
32 SERTRALINE HCL2270
of 2,2460
580 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
33 PANTOPRAZOLE SODIUM2150
of 2,3050
440 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
34 GLIPIZIDE1270
of 1,4290
470 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
470120 patients
2% of all patients
120 patients
2% of all patients
35 GLIPIZIDE ER
(GLIPIZIDE)
970
of 1,2000
370 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
36 LORAZEPAM1750
of 2,1380
1030 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
240 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
37 ISOSORBIDE MONONITRATE ER
(ISOSORBIDE MONONITRATE)
870
of 1,2720
520 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
520120 patients
2% of all patients
120 patients
2% of all patients
38 WARFARIN SODIUM3050
of 2,1320
480 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
39 JANUVIA
(SITAGLIPTIN PHOSPHATE)
920
of 1,0880
450 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
40 CLONAZEPAM850
of 1,6790
900 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
550220 patients
4% of all patients
110 patients
2% of all patients
41 ADVAIR DISKUS
(FLUTICASONE PROPION/SALMETEROL)
740
of 1,7220
590 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
430190 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
42 VERAPAMIL ER
(VERAPAMIL HCL)
320
of 7750
370 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
43 TORSEMIDE620
of 7010
470 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
470130 patients
2% of all patients
130 patients
2% of all patients
44 CLOPIDOGREL
(CLOPIDOGREL BISULFATE)
1370
of 1,9080
430 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
430110 patients
2% of all patients
110 patients
2% of all patients
45 VENTOLIN HFA
(ALBUTEROL SULFATE)
930
of 2,1420
930 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
390250 patients
4% of all patients
140 patients
2% of all patients
46 DILTIAZEM 24HR ER (CD)
(DILTIAZEM HCL)
950
of 1,3540
280 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
47 OXYCODONE HCL1180
of 1,6450
950 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
320220 patients
4% of all patients
< 11O
48 POTASSIUM CHLORIDE1640
of 1,6800
450 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
49 ZOLPIDEM TARTRATE750
of 1,5670
800 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
50 CELECOXIB350
of 8040
610 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
51 FINASTERIDE1230
of 1,5180
320 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
320< 11< 11
52 MIRTAZAPINE1980
of 1,4830
290 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
53 BUPROPION HCL SR
(BUPROPION HCL)
510
of 9590
420 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
54 HYDROCODONE-ACETAMINOPHEN
(HYDROCODONE/ACETAMINOPHEN)
900
of 1,2390
710 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
520150 patients
3% of all patients
< 11O
55 KLOR-CON M10
(POTASSIUM CHLORIDE)
60
of 1840
320 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
320< 11< 11
56 FLUOXETINE HCL1130
of 1,8310
470 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
190110 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
57 VALSARTAN910
of 1,4060
280 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
280110 patients
2% of all patients
110 patients
2% of all patients
58 FLOVENT HFA
(FLUTICASONE PROPIONATE)
490
of 1,2530
460 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
59 AMITRIPTYLINE HCL610
of 1,1180
300 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
60 ALENDRONATE SODIUM1580
of 1,8250
280 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
280< 11< 11
61 ELIQUIS
(APIXABAN)
1420
of 1,6740
470 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
470< 11< 11
62 FELODIPINE ER
(FELODIPINE)
390
of 2210
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
200< 11< 11
63 CARVEDILOL1360
of 1,5470
270 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
64 OXYCODONE-ACETAMINOPHEN
(OXYCODONE HCL/ACETAMINOPHEN)
1050
of 1,2780
670 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
490150 patients
3% of all patients
< 11O
65 METHADONE HCL140
of 3400
570 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
250< 11< 11O
66 EZETIMIBE840
of 9200
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
67 LOVASTATIN1290
of 1,2510
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170< 11< 11
68 IBUPROFEN1120
of 1,5570
370 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160160 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
69 BACLOFEN820
of 8410
370 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180< 11< 11
70 SYMBICORT
(BUDESONIDE/FORMOTEROL FUMARATE)
840
of 1,2760
410 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
71 PREDNISONE1830
of 2,1270
360 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
72 ROPINIROLE HCL530
of 6850
360 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
250< 11< 11
73 TRAMADOL HCL1490
of 1,9290
570 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
210140 patients
2% of all patients
< 11O
74 TRULICITY
(DULAGLUTIDE)
590
of 3960
340 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
75 DOXAZOSIN MESYLATE1000
of 9080
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
76 DULOXETINE HCL1400
of 1,4190
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
77 METFORMIN HCL ER
(METFORMIN HCL)
1710
of 1,7920
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
78 VALSARTAN-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
(VALSARTAN/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE)
550
of 4500
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170< 11< 11
79 SYNTHROID
(LEVOTHYROXINE SODIUM)
900
of 1,4240
240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
240< 11< 11
80 LANTUS SOLOSTAR
(INSULIN GLARGINE,HUM.REC.ANLOG)
1130
of 1,1360
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
81 COMBIVENT RESPIMAT
(IPRATROPIUM/ALBUTEROL SULFATE)
180
of 3790
430 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
82 QUINAPRIL HCL570
of 3940
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
83 VESICARE
(SOLIFENACIN SUCCINATE)
350
of 3120
310 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
84 NEXIUM
(ESOMEPRAZOLE MAGNESIUM)
220
of 1520
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
85 KLOR-CON M20
(POTASSIUM CHLORIDE)
470
of 6040
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
86 PROAIR HFA
(ALBUTEROL SULFATE)
1040
of 1,8600
410 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
87 AZELASTINE HCL330
of 2430
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160< 11< 11
88 DONEPEZIL HCL1980
of 1,3540
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
89 PAROXETINE HCL1000
of 1,3050
260 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
90 OXYBUTYNIN CHLORIDE ER
(OXYBUTYNIN CHLORIDE)
880
of 1,0380
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
200< 11< 11
91 KLOR-CON 10
(POTASSIUM CHLORIDE)
390
of 3090
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
92 SPIRIVA
(TIOTROPIUM BROMIDE)
1020
of 1,1620
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
93 ESOMEPRAZOLE MAGNESIUM510
of 5260
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
94 QUETIAPINE FUMARATE1530
of 1,0200
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11P
95 BETAMETHASONE VALERATE90
of 670
260 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
96 DIAZEPAM800
of 9150
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
210< 11< 11
97 BASAGLAR KWIKPEN U-100
(INSULIN GLARGINE,HUM.REC.ANLOG)
550
of 4860
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
98 GLIMEPIRIDE1240
of 9230
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
99 POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 3350970
of 1,1420
270 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
100 MOMETASONE FUROATE240
of 1180
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
101 RAMIPRIL350
of 1650
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
102 LEVETIRACETAM1120
of 7790
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
103 THEOPHYLLINE ANHYDROUS110
of 390
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
104 OXYBUTYNIN CHLORIDE540
of 5470
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160< 11< 11
105 LANTUS
(INSULIN GLARGINE,HUM.REC.ANLOG)
1090
of 7980
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
106 NAPROXEN930
of 9270
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
107 CHANTIX
(VARENICLINE TARTRATE)
170
of 1670
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
108 FLUDROCORTISONE ACETATE320
of 2110
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
109 DICLOFENAC SODIUM730
of 8490
280 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
110 ATROVENT HFA
(IPRATROPIUM BROMIDE)
180
of 910
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
111 DEXTROAMPHETAMINE-AMPHETAMINE
(DEXTROAMPHETAMINE/AMPHETAMINE)
450
of 2300
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
112 DEMECLOCYCLINE HCL20
of 50
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11A
113 PENTOXIFYLLINE140
of 440
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
114 SUCRALFATE480
of 3260
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
115 ANASTROZOLE320
of 1330
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
116 FENOFIBRATE
(FENOFIBRATE,MICRONIZED)
480
of 3230
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
117 NITROGLYCERIN530
of 4930
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
118 PROCTOSOL-HC
(HYDROCORTISONE)
110
of 620
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
119 MECLIZINE HCL810
of 8320
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160< 11< 11
120 NYSTATIN620
of 8330
240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
121 HYDROMORPHONE HCL320
of 2470
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11O
122 DIPHENOXYLATE-ATROPINE
(DIPHENOXYLATE HCL/ATROPINE)
210
of 1400
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
123 PROCHLORPERAZINE MALEATE300
of 1410
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
124 HYDROCORTISONE470
of 3110
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
125 AZITHROMYCIN1070
of 1,3760
340 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
260 patients
5% of all patients
< 11A
126 DOXYCYCLINE HYCLATE700
of 8190
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150 patients
3% of all patients
< 11A
127 CEPHALEXIN680
of 7220
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130 patients
2% of all patients
< 11A
128 MUPIROCIN
(MUPIROCIN CALCIUM)
80
of 150
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
129 AMOXICILLIN560
of 6930
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11A
130 NITROFURANTOIN MONO-MACRO
(NITROFURANTOIN MONOHYD/M-CRYST)
500
of 5480
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11A