Prescriptions made by Saumya Kumari Mehta

Data for 2018

3,412

Medicare Part D Prescriptions Filled, Including Refills

Rank: 819 out of 1,905 providers in this state and specialty

$176K

Total Retail Price of All Prescriptions

Rank: 921 out of 1,905 providers in this state and specialty

226

Patients Receiving at Least One Drug in Part D

Rank: 496 out of 1,905 providers in this state and specialty

83%

Patients 65 Years and Older

71

Average Age of Patients

Average age of patients for providers in this state and specialty is 69

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 Family Practice in South Carolina 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 SODIUM3880
of 1,3160
1760 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1570420 patients
19% of all patients
< 11
2 AMLODIPINE BESYLATE4620
of 1,3960
1080 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
950340 patients
15% of all patients
< 11
3 PRAVASTATIN SODIUM3030
of 1,1720
840 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
280 patients
12% of all patients
< 11
4 LISINOPRIL3870
of 1,3900
850 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
850270 patients
12% of all patients
270 patients
12% of all patients
5 ESCITALOPRAM OXALATE1280
of 9590
850 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
260 patients
12% of all patients
< 11
6 OMEPRAZOLE3650
of 1,2830
850 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
720260 patients
12% of all patients
< 11
7 TRAZODONE HCL1550
of 1,0800
830 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
700290 patients
13% of all patients
< 11
8 DULOXETINE HCL1260
of 1,0000
800 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
680210 patients
9% of all patients
< 11
9 ATORVASTATIN CALCIUM5120
of 1,4090
620 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
210 patients
9% of all patients
< 11
10 METOPROLOL SUCCINATE2450
of 1,1460
670 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
670140 patients
6% of all patients
140 patients
6% of all patients
11 PANTOPRAZOLE SODIUM2190
of 1,1240
760 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
610170 patients
8% of all patients
< 11
12 GABAPENTIN3280
of 1,3060
680 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
480210 patients
9% of all patients
< 11
13 LOSARTAN POTASSIUM3060
of 1,2080
560 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
450160 patients
7% of all patients
< 11
14 ROSUVASTATIN CALCIUM2190
of 1,0500
500 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160 patients
7% of all patients
< 11
15 BUPROPION XL
(BUPROPION HCL)
530
of 6730
570 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
210160 patients
7% of all patients
< 11
16 SIMVASTATIN3190
of 1,1370
470 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130 patients
6% of all patients
< 11
17 FLUTICASONE PROPIONATE1710
of 1,2240
780 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
630370 patients
16% of all patients
< 11
18 LISINOPRIL-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
(LISINOPRIL/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE)
2080
of 1,0840
330 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
330< 11< 11
19 HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE2840
of 1,2440
380 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
20 SERTRALINE HCL2100
of 1,0770
280 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
280< 11< 11
21 POTASSIUM CHLORIDE2280
of 1,0330
480 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
480< 11< 11
22 FUROSEMIDE3230
of 1,2490
490 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
300< 11< 11
23 ALENDRONATE SODIUM1040
of 7460
310 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
310< 11< 11
24 MONTELUKAST SODIUM2100
of 1,0600
300 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
300< 11< 11
25 CITALOPRAM HBR
(CITALOPRAM HYDROBROMIDE)
1850
of 1,0180
310 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
26 METFORMIN HCL3760
of 1,3020
280 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
27 LEVOCETIRIZINE DIHYDROCHLORIDE320
of 2130
340 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180< 11< 11
28 SYNTHROID
(LEVOTHYROXINE SODIUM)
1140
of 7240
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
230< 11< 11
29 AMITRIPTYLINE HCL900
of 8100
240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
30 LOSARTAN-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
(LOSARTAN/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE)
1950
of 9860
320 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
320< 11< 11
31 ULTRA-FINE NANO PEN NEEDLE
(PEN NEEDLE, DIABETIC)
210
of 3460
340 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
32 METOPROLOL TARTRATE2960
of 1,1870
250 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
250< 11< 11
33 PAROXETINE HCL950
of 7740
250 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
34 RANITIDINE HCL2450
of 1,1210
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
35 CARVEDILOL2400
of 1,1440
240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
240< 11< 11
36 METFORMIN HCL ER
(METFORMIN HCL)
2050
of 9250
300 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160< 11< 11
37 CLONAZEPAM1570
of 9180
400 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
220< 11< 11
38 TRAMADOL HCL2400
of 1,0980
500 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
320110 patients
5% of all patients
< 11O
39 ALPRAZOLAM2730
of 9230
490 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130 patients
6% of all patients
< 11
40 ZOLPIDEM TARTRATE1840
of 9170
330 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
41 VENLAFAXINE HCL ER
(VENLAFAXINE HCL)
1120
of 7810
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
42 FLUOXETINE HCL1430
of 9450
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
43 HYDROCODONE-ACETAMINOPHEN
(HYDROCODONE/ACETAMINOPHEN)
3390
of 1,0810
370 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11O
44 HYDRALAZINE HCL1240
of 5950
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
45 QUETIAPINE FUMARATE1370
of 6250
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11P
46 ALLOPURINOL1970
of 1,0280
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
47 CLOPIDOGREL
(CLOPIDOGREL BISULFATE)
2250
of 1,0210
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
48 BUSPIRONE HCL970
of 5960
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180< 11< 11
49 CYCLOBENZAPRINE HCL1100
of 8480
260 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
50 WARFARIN SODIUM1330
of 7900
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
200< 11< 11
51 DONEPEZIL HCL1600
of 7820
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
220< 11< 11
52 BASAGLAR KWIKPEN U-100
(INSULIN GLARGINE,HUM.REC.ANLOG)
240
of 1720
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
53 LOVASTATIN1010
of 6500
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
54 PRAMIPEXOLE DIHYDROCHLORIDE
(PRAMIPEXOLE DI-HCL)
580
of 3780
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
55 DICLOFENAC SODIUM1110
of 8240
440 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
200 patients
9% of all patients
< 11
56 COLCHICINE530
of 3040
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160< 11< 11
57 OXYCODONE-ACETAMINOPHEN
(OXYCODONE HCL/ACETAMINOPHEN)
1780
of 6300
240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
240< 11< 11O
58 RISPERIDONE910
of 3250
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11P
59 GLIPIZIDE1420
of 7640
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
60 VICTOZA 2-PAK
(LIRAGLUTIDE)
250
of 1150
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
61 PROAIR HFA
(ALBUTEROL SULFATE)
910
of 8290
290 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180160 patients
7% of all patients
< 11
62 AZELASTINE HCL380
of 1620
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180< 11< 11
63 VENTOLIN HFA
(ALBUTEROL SULFATE)
1340
of 1,0570
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150 patients
7% of all patients
< 11
64 LEVEMIR FLEXTOUCH
(INSULIN DETEMIR)
1200
of 7070
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
65 OXAZEPAM50
of 170
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
66 VALACYCLOVIR
(VALACYCLOVIR HCL)
390
of 4220
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
67 FLUCONAZOLE560
of 6710
360 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
240220 patients
10% of all patients
< 11
68 AMOXICILLIN-CLAVULANATE POTASS
(AMOXICILLIN/POTASSIUM CLAV)
760
of 6950
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
190 patients
8% of all patients
< 11A
69 CEFDINIR580
of 2300
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180 patients
8% of all patients
< 11A
70 DOXYCYCLINE HYCLATE820
of 6020
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11A
71 AZITHROMYCIN1240
of 9670
310 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
290 patients
13% of all patients
< 11A
72 CLOTRIMAZOLE-BETAMETHASONE
(CLOTRIMAZOLE/BETAMETHASONE DIP)
380
of 2250
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
73 MUPIROCIN520
of 3450
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
74 PREDNISONE1830
of 1,2030
260 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
230 patients
10% of all patients
< 11
75 SULFAMETHOXAZOLE-TRIMETHOPRIM
(SULFAMETHOXAZOLE/TRIMETHOPRIM)
820
of 7340
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120 patients
5% of all patients
< 11A