user image
Katherine S Lu
Internal Medicine Physician
Overview Referral Sources Referral Destinations Practice Locations 1 Prescriptions Same Address Same Phone Medical Groups 1
No Affl. Hospitals

Prescriptions made by Katherine S Lu

Data for 2018

9,208

Medicare Part D Prescriptions Filled, Including Refills

Rank: 92 out of 1,754 providers in this state and specialty

$412.8K

Total Retail Price of All Prescriptions

Rank: 269 out of 1,754 providers in this state and specialty

945

Patients Receiving at Least One Drug in Part D

Rank: 25 out of 1,754 providers in this state and specialty

95%

Patients 65 Years and Older

75

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 Internal Medicine in Colorado 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 SIMVASTATIN120
of 7590
6240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
60301730 patients
18% of all patients		< 11
2 LEVOTHYROXINE SODIUM810
of 8750
5200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
49001390 patients
15% of all patients		< 11
3 LISINOPRIL600
of 9260
4290 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
40901260 patients
13% of all patients		< 11
4 ATORVASTATIN CALCIUM1000
of 1,0040
4390 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
42701320 patients
14% of all patients		< 11
5 METFORMIN HCL320
of 7860
2990 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
2720850 patients
9% of all patients		< 11
6 OMEPRAZOLE530
of 8310
3000 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
27401050 patients
11% of all patients		< 11
7 AMLODIPINE BESYLATE960
of 8860
2650 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
2540880 patients
9% of all patients		< 11
8 ATENOLOL170
of 5790
2450 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
710 patients
8% of all patients		< 11
9 LOSARTAN POTASSIUM870
of 8090
2160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
610 patients
6% of all patients		< 11
10 ALENDRONATE SODIUM160
of 6330
1990 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1990670 patients
7% of all patients		670 patients
7% of all patients
11 LISINOPRIL-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
(LISINOPRIL/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE)		50
of 5590
2050 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
600 patients
6% of all patients		< 11
12 METOPROLOL TARTRATE590
of 7770
1840 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
600 patients
6% of all patients		< 11
13 GABAPENTIN850
of 7980
1630 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1420600 patients
6% of all patients		< 11
14 WARFARIN SODIUM830
of 6680
1430 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
510 patients
5% of all patients		< 11
15 TAMSULOSIN HCL880
of 7410
1530 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
410 patients
4% of all patients		< 11
16 GLIMEPIRIDE60
of 2850
1160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1030390 patients
4% of all patients		< 11
17 TRAZODONE HCL400
of 7010
1340 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1220480 patients
5% of all patients		< 11
18 PRAVASTATIN SODIUM470
of 6140
1170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
360 patients
4% of all patients		< 11
19 FLUTICASONE PROPIONATE280
of 6630
1250 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
670 patients
7% of all patients		< 11
20 FUROSEMIDE1510
of 8870
1100 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
460 patients
5% of all patients		< 11
21 CITALOPRAM HBR
(CITALOPRAM HYDROBROMIDE)		510
of 6220
990 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
310 patients
3% of all patients		< 11
22 HUMULIN N
(INSULIN NPH HUMAN ISOPHANE)		120
of 1730
1260 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1070340 patients
4% of all patients		< 11
23 TRIAMTERENE-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZID
(TRIAMTERENE/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZID)		230
of 4530
950 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
270 patients
3% of all patients		< 11
24 HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE1020
of 7450
960 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
280 patients
3% of all patients		< 11
25 PANTOPRAZOLE SODIUM890
of 7620
800 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
300 patients
3% of all patients		< 11
26 ROSUVASTATIN CALCIUM690
of 6330
870 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
870280 patients
3% of all patients		280 patients
3% of all patients
27 FLUOXETINE HCL500
of 6020
690 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
220 patients
2% of all patients		< 11
28 K-TAB ER
(POTASSIUM CHLORIDE)		430
of 1540
660 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
230 patients
2% of all patients		< 11
29 VENLAFAXINE HCL ER
(VENLAFAXINE HCL)		320
of 5170
810 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
680290 patients
3% of all patients		< 11
30 MIRTAZAPINE350
of 4570
820 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
690220 patients
2% of all patients		< 11
31 DULOXETINE HCL660
of 6100
750 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
320 patients
3% of all patients		< 11
32 GLIPIZIDE560
of 4470
580 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
580200 patients
2% of all patients		200 patients
2% of all patients
33 METOPROLOL SUCCINATE1350
of 7630
640 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
640220 patients
2% of all patients		220 patients
2% of all patients
34 RANITIDINE HCL650
of 5590
730 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
580280 patients
3% of all patients		< 11
35 TERAZOSIN HCL370
of 2790
590 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
590140 patients
1% of all patients		140 patients
1% of all patients
36 CLOPIDOGREL
(CLOPIDOGREL BISULFATE)		650
of 6190
550 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
550200 patients
2% of all patients		200 patients
2% of all patients
37 FINASTERIDE680
of 5310
510 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
510170 patients
2% of all patients		170 patients
2% of all patients
38 LOVASTATIN370
of 4510
570 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
570170 patients
2% of all patients		170 patients
2% of all patients
39 VENTOLIN HFA
(ALBUTEROL SULFATE)		260
of 5740
1130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
620 patients
7% of all patients		< 11
40 HUMULIN R
(INSULIN REGULAR, HUMAN)		50
of 1240
640 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
460160 patients
2% of all patients		< 11
41 ADVAIR DISKUS
(FLUTICASONE PROPION/SALMETEROL)		280
of 5200
740 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
740240 patients
3% of all patients		240 patients
3% of all patients
42 ALLOPURINOL1030
of 6630
480 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
480150 patients
2% of all patients		150 patients
2% of all patients
43 LOSARTAN-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
(LOSARTAN/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE)		710
of 5000
390 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120 patients
1% of all patients		< 11
44 INSULIN SYRINGE
(SYRINGE-NEEDLE,INSULIN,0.5 ML)		20
of 1230
580 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180 patients
2% of all patients		< 11
45 SPIRONOLACTONE590
of 5590
380 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140 patients
1% of all patients		< 11
46 TROSPIUM CHLORIDE130
of 1170
550 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
550160 patients
2% of all patients		160 patients
2% of all patients
47 OXYCODONE HCL470
of 5540
1240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
790260 patients
3% of all patients		< 11O
48 TRAMADOL HCL690
of 7030
1270 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1040370 patients
4% of all patients		< 11O
49 DOXAZOSIN MESYLATE180
of 2270
480 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
50 SPIRIVA RESPIMAT
(TIOTROPIUM BROMIDE)		310
of 1890
480 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
480150 patients
2% of all patients		150 patients
2% of all patients
51 SERTRALINE HCL1320
of 6770
340 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
340120 patients
1% of all patients		120 patients
1% of all patients
52 HYDROCODONE-ACETAMINOPHEN
(HYDROCODONE/ACETAMINOPHEN)		930
of 6420
1120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
270 patients
3% of all patients		< 11O
53 VENLAFAXINE HCL60
of 1130
430 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
430< 11< 11
54 NORTRIPTYLINE HCL150
of 1900
360 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
360< 11< 11
55 CHLORTHALIDONE220
of 1600
290 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
56 QVAR
(BECLOMETHASONE DIPROPIONATE)		300
of 1270
300 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
300140 patients
1% of all patients		140 patients
1% of all patients
57 EZETIMIBE420
of 2800
250 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
58 DICYCLOMINE HCL230
of 1630
240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110 patients
1% of all patients		< 11
59 FAMOTIDINE500
of 2610
250 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
250< 11< 11
60 BUPROPION XL
(BUPROPION HCL)		580
of 4350
240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120 patients
1% of all patients		< 11
61 PROPRANOLOL HCL360
of 2960
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
62 PRADAXA
(DABIGATRAN ETEXILATE MESYLATE)		250
of 1990
350 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
63 OXYBUTYNIN CHLORIDE210
of 2680
320 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160< 11< 11
64 ARMOUR THYROID
(THYROID,PORK)		40
of 430
330 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
65 INSULIN SYRINGE
(SYRINGE AND NEEDLE,INSULIN,1ML)		190
of 990
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
66 VERAPAMIL ER
(VERAPAMIL HCL)		200
of 1860
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
230< 11< 11
67 CALCITRIOL100
of 550
270 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
270< 11< 11
68 METFORMIN HCL ER
(METFORMIN HCL)		710
of 4130
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180< 11< 11
69 DILT-XR
(DILTIAZEM HCL)		280
of 1590
250 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
250< 11< 11
70 MONTELUKAST SODIUM780
of 4580
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
190< 11< 11
71 ACYCLOVIR230
of 3400
360 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130 patients
1% of all patients		< 11
72 IPRATROPIUM BROMIDE250
of 1540
260 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180 patients
2% of all patients		< 11
73 PAROXETINE HCL550
of 3500
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
74 RISEDRONATE SODIUM100
of 430
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170< 11< 11
75 CARVEDILOL1150
of 6330
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
76 LYRICA
(PREGABALIN)		680
of 4030
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
77 MORPHINE SULFATE ER
(MORPHINE SULFATE)		520
of 3030
430 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11O
78 HYDRALAZINE HCL550
of 2580
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
79 PRAMIPEXOLE DIHYDROCHLORIDE
(PRAMIPEXOLE DI-HCL)		290
of 2450
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
80 CLONIDINE HCL480
of 2240
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
81 DIGOXIN490
of 1940
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
82 ESTRADIOL570
of 3570
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
83 TRIAMCINOLONE ACETONIDE410
of 4090
360 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
210 patients
2% of all patients		< 11
84 POTASSIUM CHLORIDE1880
of 6180
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
85 MELOXICAM1010
of 5010
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
86 INSULIN SYRINGE
(SYRING-NEEDL,DISP,INSUL,0.3 ML)		150
of 490
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
87 PREDNISONE770
of 7530
520 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
430 patients
5% of all patients		< 11
88 AMITRIPTYLINE HCL530
of 2670
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
89 OXYCODONE-ACETAMINOPHEN
(OXYCODONE HCL/ACETAMINOPHEN)		1100
of 4400
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11O
90 IBUPROFEN330
of 1550
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
91 BACLOFEN600
of 2340
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
92 HUMULIN N KWIKPEN
(INSULIN NPH HUMAN ISOPHANE)		110
of 200
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
93 HYDROMORPHONE HCL300
of 1160
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160< 11< 11O
94 HYDROCORTISONE180
of 1070
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130 patients
1% of all patients		< 11
95 ESTRACE
(ESTRADIOL)		290
of 660
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
96 DOXYCYCLINE MONOHYDRATE280
of 1540
290 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
270 patients
3% of all patients		< 11A
97 DIPHENOXYLATE-ATROPINE
(DIPHENOXYLATE HCL/ATROPINE)		120
of 480
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
190< 11< 11
98 SUMATRIPTAN SUCCINATE340
of 2360
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
99 LORAZEPAM1210
of 5660
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160< 11< 11
100 OXYCONTIN
(OXYCODONE HCL)		330
of 1500
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients		O
101 DICLOFENAC SODIUM660
of 3870
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
230190 patients
2% of all patients		190 patients
2% of all patients
102 AMOXICILLIN-CLAVULANATE POTASS
(AMOXICILLIN/POTASSIUM CLAV)		390
of 3580
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
220 patients
2% of all patients		< 11A
103 NITROFURANTOIN MONO-MACRO
(NITROFURANTOIN MONOHYD/M-CRYST)		290
of 2100
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120 patients
1% of all patients		< 11A
104 CEFUROXIME
(CEFUROXIME AXETIL)		320
of 2080
280 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
280230 patients
2% of all patients		230 patients
2% of all patients		A
105 ONDANSETRON ODT
(ONDANSETRON)		320
of 1760
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
106 ADACEL TDAP
(DIPH,PERTUSS(ACELL),TET VAC/PF)		210
of 870
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
190 patients
2% of all patients		< 11

About Us

Find information on any health care provider or organization that has an National Provider Identifier, view related providers and organizations as well as referral information when available.

Gain Insights into the network of healthcare.

Latest Posts

Useful Links