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Alan B. Fishman
Rheumatologist

Prescriptions made by Alan B. Fishman

Data for 2018

8,256

Medicare Part D Prescriptions Filled, Including Refills

Rank: 5 out of 112 providers in this state and specialty

$2.09M

Total Retail Price of All Prescriptions

Rank: 26 out of 112 providers in this state and specialty

858

Patients Receiving at Least One Drug in Part D

Rank: 4 out of 112 providers in this state and specialty

93%

Patients 65 Years and Older

73

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 Rheumatology in Georgia 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 PREDNISONE40
of 1110
1,1630 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1,08302950 patients
34% of all patients
2740 patients
32% of all patients
2 HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE SULFATE70
of 1090
7450 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
67301860 patients
22% of all patients
1660 patients
19% of all patients
3 METHOTREXATE
(METHOTREXATE SODIUM)
110
of 1110
7850 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
75201300 patients
15% of all patients
< 11
4 MELOXICAM10
of 830
5020 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
46601520 patients
18% of all patients
< 11
5 GABAPENTIN50
of 860
4460 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
42501210 patients
14% of all patients
< 11
6 DULOXETINE HCL40
of 840
3320 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
2470790 patients
9% of all patients
650 patients
8% of all patients
7 TIZANIDINE HCL30
of 550
4110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
38401350 patients
16% of all patients
< 11
8 TRAMADOL HCL50
of 900
4270 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
36901090 patients
13% of all patients
970 patients
11% of all patients
O
9 ETODOLAC10
of 190
2300 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
670 patients
8% of all patients
< 11
10 CELECOXIB30
of 750
2340 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
2230590 patients
7% of all patients
< 11
11 ALLOPURINOL200
of 1020
1300 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1130320 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
12 DICLOFENAC SODIUM40
of 890
2420 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
2090910 patients
11% of all patients
< 11
13 CYCLOBENZAPRINE HCL20
of 700
1640 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1270530 patients
6% of all patients
400 patients
5% of all patients
14 ALENDRONATE SODIUM60
of 840
1590 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
360 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
15 OMEPRAZOLE100
of 590
890 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
240 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
16 LYRICA
(PREGABALIN)
130
of 680
850 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
630190 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
17 TRAMADOL HCL-ACETAMINOPHEN
(TRAMADOL HCL/ACETAMINOPHEN)
10
of 170
1220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1220220 patients
3% of all patients
220 patients
3% of all patients
O
18 NABUMETONE70
of 250
570 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
19 ENBREL SURECLICK
(ETANERCEPT)
70
of 840
940 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
940120 patients
1% of all patients
120 patients
1% of all patients
20 TRAZODONE HCL90
of 400
670 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
21 PILOCARPINE HCL40
of 470
750 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
22 TRIAMTERENE-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZID
(TRIAMTERENE/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZID)
20
of 80
540 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
540150 patients
2% of all patients
150 patients
2% of all patients
23 LEUCOVORIN CALCIUM50
of 210
540 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
540< 11< 11
24 SULFASALAZINE DR
(SULFASALAZINE)
100
of 370
640 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
640< 11< 11
25 ULORIC
(FEBUXOSTAT)
130
of 630
490 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
490110 patients
1% of all patients
110 patients
1% of all patients
26 PROLIA
(DENOSUMAB)
70
of 140
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120 patients
1% of all patients
< 11
27 HYDROCODONE-ACETAMINOPHEN
(HYDROCODONE/ACETAMINOPHEN)
280
of 660
900 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
690230 patients
3% of all patients
< 11O
28 METHYLPREDNISOLONE120
of 680
800 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
570450 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
29 FLURBIPROFEN20
of 30
300 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120 patients
1% of all patients
< 11
30 ZOLPIDEM TARTRATE70
of 360
510 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
31 METHOTREXATE SODIUM
(METHOTREXATE SODIUM/PF)
70
of 490
510 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120 patients
1% of all patients
< 11
32 LEFLUNOMIDE530
of 940
460 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120 patients
1% of all patients
< 11
33 ENBREL
(ETANERCEPT)
100
of 510
420 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
420< 11< 11
34 CITALOPRAM HBR
(CITALOPRAM HYDROBROMIDE)
50
of 140
270 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
35 PANTOPRAZOLE SODIUM130
of 380
250 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
250< 11< 11
36 ESCITALOPRAM OXALATE60
of 170
250 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
37 CLONAZEPAM70
of 190
390 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
38 SULINDAC90
of 190
310 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
310< 11< 11
39 AMLODIPINE BESYLATE140
of 390
270 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
270< 11< 11
40 SERTRALINE HCL70
of 180
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
190< 11< 11
41 CEVIMELINE HCL90
of 300
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
42 IBUPROFEN40
of 330
360 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
43 NIFEDIPINE ER
(NIFEDIPINE)
110
of 240
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
44 SULFASALAZINE250
of 650
290 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
290< 11< 11
45 HUMIRA PEN
(ADALIMUMAB)
450
of 930
340 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
220< 11< 11
46 BACLOFEN160
of 230
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110 patients
1% of all patients
< 11
47 COLCHICINE280
of 670
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
220< 11< 11
48 VENLAFAXINE HCL ER
(VENLAFAXINE HCL)
90
of 140
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
49 SIMPONI
(GOLIMUMAB)
40
of 120
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
50 HUMIRA
(ADALIMUMAB)
160
of 500
240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
51 SAVELLA
(MILNACIPRAN HCL)
90
of 180
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
52 LEVOTHYROXINE SODIUM180
of 260
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
53 OXAPROZIN30
of 70
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
54 NAPROXEN210
of 540
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
55 ROPINIROLE HCL100
of 190
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
200< 11< 11
56 PRAMIPEXOLE DIHYDROCHLORIDE
(PRAMIPEXOLE DI-HCL)
50
of 60
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
57 COLCRYS
(COLCHICINE)
120
of 270
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180< 11< 11
58 AMITRIPTYLINE HCL250
of 480
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
59 CARISOPRODOL80
of 150
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
60 TEMAZEPAM60
of 120
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
190< 11< 11
61 AZATHIOPRINE480
of 780
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
62 LANSOPRAZOLE40
of 50
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
63 ACETAMINOPHEN-CODEINE
(ACETAMINOPHEN WITH CODEINE)
210
of 260
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11O
64 CELEBREX
(CELECOXIB)
40
of 50
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
65 CIMETIDINE10
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
66 COSENTYX PEN (2 PENS)
(SECUKINUMAB)
50
of 80
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
67 HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE120
of 190
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
68 RISEDRONATE SODIUM DR
(RISEDRONATE SODIUM)
10
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
69 VOLTAREN
(DICLOFENAC SODIUM)
230
of 420
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
70 LORAZEPAM120
of 150
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
71 SULFAMETHOXAZOLE-TRIMETHOPRIM
(SULFAMETHOXAZOLE/TRIMETHOPRIM)
20
of 80
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170 patients
2% of all patients
< 11A
72 CIPROFLOXACIN HCL20
of 80
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160 patients
2% of all patients
< 11A
73 PROMETHAZINE HCL60
of 140
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients