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Frank S.f. Hsu
Internal Medicine Physician (Endocrinology/Diabetes & Metabolism)

Prescriptions made by Frank S.f. Hsu

Data for 2018

4,024

Medicare Part D Prescriptions Filled, Including Refills

Rank: 112 out of 601 providers in this state and specialty

$1.45M

Total Retail Price of All Prescriptions

Rank: 77 out of 601 providers in this state and specialty

423

Patients Receiving at Least One Drug in Part D

Rank: 99 out of 601 providers in this state and specialty

85%

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 Endocrinology in California 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 LEVOTHYROXINE SODIUM1160
of 5420
3750 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
2870840 patients
20% of all patients
710 patients
17% of all patients
2 METFORMIN HCL480
of 4790
3390 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
2940890 patients
21% of all patients
< 11
3 ULTRA-FINE MINI PEN NEEDLE
(PEN NEEDLE, DIABETIC)
30
of 3050
1700 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1590660 patients
16% of all patients
< 11
4 ALENDRONATE SODIUM200
of 3760
1530 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1310440 patients
10% of all patients
< 11
5 GLIPIZIDE260
of 3360
1690 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1440460 patients
11% of all patients
< 11
6 JANUVIA
(SITAGLIPTIN PHOSPHATE)
420
of 3870
1460 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1210390 patients
9% of all patients
< 11
7 METHIMAZOLE200
of 4120
1480 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1190400 patients
9% of all patients
< 11
8 NOVOLOG FLEXPEN
(INSULIN ASPART)
390
of 3750
1450 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1280340 patients
8% of all patients
< 11
9 GLIMEPIRIDE760
of 3210
940 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
660260 patients
6% of all patients
< 11
10 LANTUS SOLOSTAR
(INSULIN GLARGINE,HUM.REC.ANLOG)
850
of 4500
1230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1060330 patients
8% of all patients
< 11
11 NOVOLOG MIX 70-30 FLEXPEN
(INSULIN ASPART PROT/INSULN ASP)
50
of 1280
1120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
270 patients
6% of all patients
< 11
12 TRADJENTA
(LINAGLIPTIN)
440
of 2840
760 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
570210 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
13 ATORVASTATIN CALCIUM1590
of 4190
620 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
190 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
14 BASAGLAR KWIKPEN U-100
(INSULIN GLARGINE,HUM.REC.ANLOG)
90
of 2270
1080 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
960190 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
15 LANTUS
(INSULIN GLARGINE,HUM.REC.ANLOG)
450
of 3440
710 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
530200 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
16 ACARBOSE100
of 740
730 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
200 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
17 PIOGLITAZONE HCL840
of 2640
610 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
440160 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
18 ULTRA-FINE NANO PEN NEEDLE
(PEN NEEDLE, DIABETIC)
1200
of 4210
610 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
19 HUMALOG KWIKPEN U-100
(INSULIN LISPRO)
1070
of 4050
490 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
20 NOVOLOG MIX 70-30
(INSULIN ASPART PROT/INSULN ASP)
40
of 420
730 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
21 PROLIA
(DENOSUMAB)
330
of 880
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
210150 patients
4% of all patients
150 patients
4% of all patients
22 HUMALOG MIX 75-25 KWIKPEN
(INSULIN LISPRO PROTAMIN/LISPRO)
80
of 1130
820 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
23 SYNTHROID
(LEVOTHYROXINE SODIUM)
1950
of 4410
350 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
24 ROSUVASTATIN CALCIUM700
of 2230
330 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
25 SIMVASTATIN810
of 2890
370 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
26 NATEGLINIDE270
of 1130
490 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
490< 11< 11
27 NOVOLOG
(INSULIN ASPART)
390
of 2490
430 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
28 HYDROCORTISONE310
of 3320
480 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
360< 11< 11
29 INSULIN SYRINGE
(SYRING-NEEDL,DISP,INSUL,0.3 ML)
90
of 980
340 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
30 HUMALOG
(INSULIN LISPRO)
620
of 3410
410 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
31 GLIPIZIDE ER
(GLIPIZIDE)
610
of 1940
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
32 INSULIN SYRINGE
(SYRINGE-NEEDLE,INSULIN,0.5 ML)
370
of 1590
260 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
33 LISINOPRIL990
of 3360
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
34 JANUMET
(SITAGLIPTIN PHOS/METFORMIN HCL)
540
of 1690
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
35 METFORMIN HCL ER
(METFORMIN HCL)
1700
of 4040
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
36 TRULICITY
(DULAGLUTIDE)
1200
of 3620
420 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
37 TRESIBA FLEXTOUCH U-100
(INSULIN DEGLUDEC)
500
of 2090
310 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
38 VICTOZA 3-PAK
(LIRAGLUTIDE)
870
of 3240
400 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
240< 11< 11
39 ULTRA-FINE SHORT PEN NEEDLE
(PEN NEEDLE, DIABETIC)
500
of 2400
240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
40 INVOKANA
(CANAGLIFLOZIN)
800
of 2180
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
41 LOSARTAN POTASSIUM1160
of 3020
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
42 EASY TOUCH PEN NEEDLE
(PEN NEEDLE, DIABETIC)
10
of 220
510 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
510< 11< 11
43 CALCITRIOL370
of 1830
290 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
44 AMLODIPINE BESYLATE1120
of 2820
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
45 NOVOLIN 70-30
(INSULIN NPH HUM/REG INSULIN HM)
190
of 450
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
46 ATENOLOL390
of 1130
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160< 11< 11
47 TOUJEO SOLOSTAR
(INSULIN GLARGINE,HUM.REC.ANLOG)
910
of 2570
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
210< 11< 11
48 INSULIN SYRINGE
(SYRINGE AND NEEDLE,INSULIN,1ML)
400
of 1360
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
49 EZETIMIBE470
of 1500
250 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
250< 11< 11
50 HUMALOG MIX 75-25
(INSULIN LISPRO PROTAMIN/LISPRO)
230
of 460
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
51 JANUMET XR
(SITAGLIPTIN PHOS/METFORMIN HCL)
380
of 1080
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
52 SURE COMFORT
(SYRINGE-NEEDLE,INSULIN,0.5 ML)
30
of 90
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
230< 11< 11
53 ANDROGEL
(TESTOSTERONE)
420
of 1510
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
54 BROMOCRIPTINE MESYLATE130
of 320
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
55 GABAPENTIN850
of 2160
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
56 ONGLYZA
(SAXAGLIPTIN HCL)
180
of 570
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
190< 11< 11
57 SURE COMFORT
(PEN NEEDLE, DIABETIC)
150
of 220
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
58 HUMULIN N
(INSULIN NPH HUMAN ISOPHANE)
260
of 810
240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
240< 11< 11
59 KOMBIGLYZE XR
(SAXAGLIPTIN HCL/METFORMIN HCL)
130
of 200
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
60 SENSIPAR
(CINACALCET HCL)
520
of 1310
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
61 FORTEO
(TERIPARATIDE)
400
of 1490
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160< 11< 11
62 DESMOPRESSIN ACETATE180
of 630
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
63 PREDNISONE330
of 1250
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11