Prescriptions made by Frank Voelker

Data for 2018

2,980

Medicare Part D Prescriptions Filled, Including Refills

Rank: 168 out of 277 providers in this state and specialty

$269.8K

Total Retail Price of All Prescriptions

Rank: 156 out of 277 providers in this state and specialty

304

Patients Receiving at Least One Drug in Part D

Rank: 168 out of 277 providers in this state and specialty

89%

Patients 65 Years and Older

73

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 Cardiology 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 CLOPIDOGREL
(CLOPIDOGREL BISULFATE)
1210
of 2500
1940 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1820510 patients
17% of all patients
< 11
2 ATORVASTATIN CALCIUM1590
of 2510
1510 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
400 patients
13% of all patients
< 11
3 METOPROLOL SUCCINATE1560
of 2560
1480 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1220340 patients
11% of all patients
< 11
4 ELIQUIS
(APIXABAN)
880
of 2440
2090 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1940550 patients
18% of all patients
< 11
5 METOPROLOL TARTRATE980
of 2390
1580 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1340330 patients
11% of all patients
< 11
6 FUROSEMIDE1230
of 2520
1660 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
410 patients
13% of all patients
< 11
7 AMLODIPINE BESYLATE1600
of 2490
1170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
300 patients
10% of all patients
< 11
8 CARVEDILOL1470
of 2510
950 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
220 patients
7% of all patients
< 11
9 LISINOPRIL1510
of 2500
790 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
220 patients
7% of all patients
< 11
10 SOTALOL
(SOTALOL HCL)
400
of 1570
960 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
820220 patients
7% of all patients
< 11
11 WARFARIN SODIUM910
of 2190
790 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
500150 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
12 ISOSORBIDE MONONITRATE ER
(ISOSORBIDE MONONITRATE)
1060
of 2230
650 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170 patients
6% of all patients
< 11
13 AMIODARONE HCL680
of 2140
830 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
690180 patients
6% of all patients
< 11
14 ROSUVASTATIN CALCIUM1160
of 2270
650 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
15 PRAVASTATIN SODIUM1260
of 2210
440 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
16 PANTOPRAZOLE SODIUM630
of 1890
510 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
360150 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
17 LOSARTAN POTASSIUM1560
of 2370
430 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
18 POTASSIUM CHLORIDE1100
of 2180
490 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
19 PROPAFENONE HCL510
of 1140
270 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
270< 11< 11
20 ATENOLOL750
of 1750
290 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
290< 11< 11
21 XARELTO
(RIVAROXABAN)
1120
of 2210
460 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
460120 patients
4% of all patients
120 patients
4% of all patients
22 BENAZEPRIL HCL320
of 1260
370 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
23 OMEPRAZOLE430
of 1320
330 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
330< 11< 11
24 PRADAXA
(DABIGATRAN ETEXILATE MESYLATE)
440
of 1360
310 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
310< 11< 11
25 SIMVASTATIN1230
of 2070
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
26 TRIAMTERENE-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZID
(TRIAMTERENE/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZID)
340
of 780
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
27 LISINOPRIL-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
(LISINOPRIL/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE)
520
of 1380
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
28 VALSARTAN770
of 1680
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
190< 11< 11
29 PRASUGREL HCL310
of 1010
280 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
30 BYSTOLIC
(NEBIVOLOL HCL)
710
of 1540
270 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
270< 11< 11
31 LABETALOL HCL260
of 690
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180< 11< 11
32 RANEXA
(RANOLAZINE)
880
of 1700
270 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
33 ALPRAZOLAM380
of 720
280 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
280120 patients
4% of all patients
120 patients
4% of all patients
34 TRAMADOL HCL150
of 410
320 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
200< 11< 11O
35 LEVOCETIRIZINE DIHYDROCHLORIDE10
of 20
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
36 LOVASTATIN340
of 960
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
37 HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE1390
of 2200
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
38 ALLOPURINOL290
of 820
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
220< 11< 11
39 AMLODIPINE BESYLATE-BENAZEPRIL
(AMLODIPINE BESYLATE/BENAZEPRIL)
440
of 990
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
40 NITROGLYCERIN PATCH
(NITROGLYCERIN)
120
of 340
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
230< 11< 11
41 BUPROPION HCL SR
(BUPROPION HCL)
90
of 150
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
42 LEVOTHYROXINE SODIUM690
of 1160
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
43 CITALOPRAM HBR
(CITALOPRAM HYDROBROMIDE)
230
of 420
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
44 ZOLPIDEM TARTRATE260
of 410
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170< 11< 11
45 JANUVIA
(SITAGLIPTIN PHOSPHATE)
120
of 170
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
46 EDARBI
(AZILSARTAN MEDOXOMIL)
70
of 140
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
47 BUMETANIDE600
of 1060
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
48 NITROGLYCERIN930
of 2050
250 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180 patients
6% of all patients
< 11
49 BIDIL
(ISOSORBIDE DINIT/HYDRALAZINE)
230
of 330
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
50 TRAZODONE HCL190
of 290
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
51 EFFIENT
(PRASUGREL HCL)
30
of 40
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
52 FENOFIBRATE510
of 950
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11