Prescriptions made by Nihir Biharilal Shah

Data for 2018

3,439

Medicare Part D Prescriptions Filled, Including Refills

Rank: 368 out of 890 providers in this state and specialty

$337.6K

Total Retail Price of All Prescriptions

Rank: 399 out of 890 providers in this state and specialty

381

Patients Receiving at Least One Drug in Part D

Rank: 282 out of 890 providers in this state and specialty

93%

Patients 65 Years and Older

76

Average Age of Patients

Average age of patients for providers in this state and specialty is 75

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 New Jersey 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 METOPROLOL SUCCINATE1440
of 8460
3900 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
32101140 patients
30% of all patients
1000 patients
26% of all patients
2 ATORVASTATIN CALCIUM2860
of 8450
2560 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
2290860 patients
23% of all patients
< 11
3 AMLODIPINE BESYLATE1860
of 8280
2290 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
760 patients
20% of all patients
< 11
4 METOPROLOL TARTRATE1300
of 8110
1680 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1530530 patients
14% of all patients
< 11
5 FUROSEMIDE1760
of 8240
1380 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
610 patients
16% of all patients
< 11
6 LOSARTAN POTASSIUM1810
of 7960
1180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
390 patients
10% of all patients
< 11
7 ELIQUIS
(APIXABAN)
1620
of 7940
1110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
330 patients
9% of all patients
< 11
8 SIMVASTATIN1530
of 7270
740 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
630280 patients
7% of all patients
< 11
9 LISINOPRIL1860
of 8040
770 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
600220 patients
6% of all patients
< 11
10 WARFARIN SODIUM1410
of 7320
790 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
250 patients
7% of all patients
< 11
11 CARVEDILOL2440
of 8120
640 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
220 patients
6% of all patients
< 11
12 ISOSORBIDE MONONITRATE ER
(ISOSORBIDE MONONITRATE)
750
of 6660
800 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
800290 patients
8% of all patients
290 patients
8% of all patients
13 HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE1340
of 7450
670 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
240 patients
6% of all patients
< 11
14 PRAVASTATIN SODIUM1150
of 6320
590 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
190 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
15 CLOPIDOGREL
(CLOPIDOGREL BISULFATE)
2260
of 8110
690 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
240 patients
6% of all patients
< 11
16 ROSUVASTATIN CALCIUM2250
of 7640
590 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
190 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
17 IRBESARTAN660
of 4080
490 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
490180 patients
5% of all patients
180 patients
5% of all patients
18 VALSARTAN1120
of 6770
510 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
510200 patients
5% of all patients
200 patients
5% of all patients
19 RAMIPRIL1060
of 6030
470 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
470140 patients
4% of all patients
140 patients
4% of all patients
20 EZETIMIBE1140
of 5500
450 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
21 BYSTOLIC
(NEBIVOLOL HCL)
880
of 4560
530 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
22 LOSARTAN-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
(LOSARTAN/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE)
1010
of 5460
440 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
23 TOPROL XL
(METOPROLOL SUCCINATE)
400
of 3930
270 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
270< 11< 11
24 ENALAPRIL MALEATE760
of 5120
260 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
25 XARELTO
(RIVAROXABAN)
1800
of 7250
340 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
340120 patients
3% of all patients
120 patients
3% of all patients
26 POTASSIUM CHLORIDE1180
of 6370
370 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
200120 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
27 DIGOX
(DIGOXIN)
380
of 3870
350 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
230< 11< 11
28 JANTOVEN
(WARFARIN SODIUM)
110
of 780
250 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
29 DILTIAZEM 24HR ER (CD)
(DILTIAZEM HCL)
940
of 6310
350 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
220< 11< 11
30 VALSARTAN-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
(VALSARTAN/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE)
960
of 4600
250 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
250< 11< 11
31 TAMSULOSIN HCL600
of 2290
290 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
290< 11< 11
32 SPIRONOLACTONE1170
of 6320
300 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150130 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
33 DIGOXIN890
of 5420
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
34 FENOFIBRATE
(FENOFIBRATE NANOCRYSTALLIZED)
370
of 3020
290 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
290< 11< 11
35 HYDRALAZINE HCL890
of 4920
310 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
310< 11< 11
36 LEVOTHYROXINE SODIUM1370
of 3730
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
210< 11< 11
37 PANTOPRAZOLE SODIUM990
of 5140
280 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
280< 11< 11
38 BRILINTA
(TICAGRELOR)
600
of 3990
370 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
39 CLONIDINE HCL630
of 3460
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
40 SOTALOL
(SOTALOL HCL)
640
of 3860
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180< 11< 11
41 CARTIA XT
(DILTIAZEM HCL)
800
of 4780
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160< 11< 11
42 FENOFIBRATE360
of 1710
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
200< 11< 11
43 DILT-XR
(DILTIAZEM HCL)
210
of 790
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
44 ENTRESTO
(SACUBITRIL/VALSARTAN)
860
of 4000
240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
45 OLMESARTAN MEDOXOMIL860
of 3730
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
46 METFORMIN HCL1150
of 2820
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
220< 11< 11
47 RANEXA
(RANOLAZINE)
850
of 4440
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
230< 11< 11
48 DILTIAZEM HCL320
of 1800
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
190< 11< 11
49 LISINOPRIL-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
(LISINOPRIL/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE)
610
of 3140
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
50 FENOFIBRIC ACID
(FENOFIBRIC ACID (CHOLINE))
200
of 680
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170< 11< 11
51 OMEPRAZOLE920
of 3430
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
52 BUMETANIDE430
of 1710
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170< 11< 11
53 MULTAQ
(DRONEDARONE HCL)
470
of 2360
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
210< 11< 11
54 NITROGLYCERIN740
of 4600
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160120 patients
3% of all patients
120 patients
3% of all patients
55 CILOSTAZOL360
of 1260
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
56 PRADAXA
(DABIGATRAN ETEXILATE MESYLATE)
970
of 4740
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients