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Christopher Joseph Christensen
Gastroenterologist
Overview Referral Sources Referral Destinations Practice Locations 1 Prescriptions Procedures Same Address Same Phone Medical Groups 2 Affl. Hospitals 2

Prescriptions made by Christopher Joseph Christensen

Data for 2018

2,493

Medicare Part D Prescriptions Filled, Including Refills

Rank: 18 out of 187 providers in this state and specialty

$561.3K

Total Retail Price of All Prescriptions

Rank: 53 out of 187 providers in this state and specialty

459

Patients Receiving at Least One Drug in Part D

Rank: 54 out of 187 providers in this state and specialty

85%

Patients 65 Years and Older

71

Average Age of Patients

Average age of patients for providers in this state and specialty is 68

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 Gastroenterology 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 PANTOPRAZOLE SODIUM160
of 1720
6160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
50601540 patients
34% of all patients		1300 patients
28% of all patients
2 DICYCLOMINE HCL130
of 1270
1780 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1310510 patients
11% of all patients		< 11
3 OMEPRAZOLE830
of 1650
1080 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
780320 patients
7% of all patients		< 11
4 POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 3350110
of 810
1380 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1120570 patients
12% of all patients		< 11
5 LINZESS
(LINACLOTIDE)		100
of 1240
1040 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
640320 patients
7% of all patients		< 11
6 AMITIZA
(LUBIPROSTONE)		20
of 740
1110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
860280 patients
6% of all patients		< 11
7 ESOMEPRAZOLE MAGNESIUM220
of 1230
740 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
620160 patients
3% of all patients		< 11
8 IMIPRAMINE HCL20
of 100
660 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
540160 patients
3% of all patients		< 11
9 RANITIDINE HCL340
of 1030
630 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140 patients
3% of all patients		< 11
10 COLESTIPOL HCL100
of 500
730 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
610230 patients
5% of all patients		< 11
11 AMITRIPTYLINE HCL20
of 400
560 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
430< 11< 11
12 AZATHIOPRINE40
of 670
510 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
510< 11< 11
13 PREDNISONE10
of 360
680 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
680< 11< 11
14 DEXILANT
(DEXLANSOPRAZOLE)		330
of 870
480 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
360< 11< 11
15 SUCRALFATE500
of 1010
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130 patients
3% of all patients		< 11
16 MIRTAZAPINE20
of 70
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
230< 11< 11
17 MEMANTINE HCL10
280 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
280< 11< 11
18 NEXIUM
(ESOMEPRAZOLE MAGNESIUM)		110
of 210
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
19 LACTULOSE180
of 490
250 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
20 URSODIOL240
of 550
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
21 LIALDA
(MESALAMINE)		100
of 410
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
230< 11< 11
22 TRAMADOL HCL30
of 140
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11O
23 ONDANSETRON ODT
(ONDANSETRON)		90
of 770
380 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130 patients
3% of all patients		< 11
24 ONDANSETRON HCL160
of 640
240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110150 patients
3% of all patients		< 11
25 SUPREP
(SODIUM, POTASSIUM,MAG SULFATES)		470
of 1200
1040 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
8601020 patients
22% of all patients		840 patients
18% of all patients
26 BALSALAZIDE DISODIUM210
of 460
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170< 11< 11
27 MESALAMINE170
of 370
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
28 METOPROLOL TARTRATE40
of 50
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
29 BUDESONIDE EC
(BUDESONIDE)		250
of 510
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
30 CITALOPRAM HBR
(CITALOPRAM HYDROBROMIDE)		60
of 100
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
31 METOPROLOL SUCCINATE20
of 40
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
32 POTASSIUM CHLORIDE40
of 70
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
33 PROMETHAZINE HCL220
of 470
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
34 DIPHENOXYLATE-ATROPINE
(DIPHENOXYLATE HCL/ATROPINE)		370
of 620
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
35 METRONIDAZOLE260
of 650
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11A

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