Prescriptions made by Meeta Shah Nguyen

Data for 2018

7,984

Medicare Part D Prescriptions Filled, Including Refills

Rank: 2 out of 16 providers in this state and specialty

$553K

Total Retail Price of All Prescriptions

Rank: 2 out of 16 providers in this state and specialty

314

Patients Receiving at Least One Drug in Part D

Rank: 3 out of 16 providers in this state and specialty

39%

Patients 65 Years and Older

61

Average Age of Patients

Average age of patients for providers in this state and specialty is 62

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 Preventive Medicine in Massachusetts 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 OMEPRAZOLE10
of 20
4380 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
2120780 patients
25% of all patients
380 patients
12% of all patients
2 GABAPENTIN10
of 20
3480 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1180590 patients
19% of all patients
250 patients
8% of all patients
3 AMLODIPINE BESYLATE10
of 20
2850 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1980530 patients
17% of all patients
370 patients
12% of all patients
4 LISINOPRIL10
of 30
2490 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1550430 patients
14% of all patients
280 patients
9% of all patients
5 LOSARTAN POTASSIUM10
of 30
2150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1620420 patients
13% of all patients
300 patients
10% of all patients
6 ATORVASTATIN CALCIUM10
of 30
2500 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1720450 patients
14% of all patients
320 patients
10% of all patients
7 LEVOTHYROXINE SODIUM10
of 30
1770 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1150310 patients
10% of all patients
190 patients
6% of all patients
8 METFORMIN HCL10
of 30
1610 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1140380 patients
12% of all patients
260 patients
8% of all patients
9 SIMVASTATIN10
of 20
1910 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1370320 patients
10% of all patients
< 11
10 METOPROLOL SUCCINATE10
of 30
1930 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1290380 patients
12% of all patients
260 patients
8% of all patients
11 TRAZODONE HCL10
of 20
1910 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1490410 patients
13% of all patients
260 patients
8% of all patients
12 HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE10
of 30
1330 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1040250 patients
8% of all patients
< 11
13 VENTOLIN HFA
(ALBUTEROL SULFATE)
10
of 20
1960 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
550500 patients
16% of all patients
160 patients
5% of all patients
14 FUROSEMIDE10
of 20
1210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
730320 patients
10% of all patients
190 patients
6% of all patients
15 PRAVASTATIN SODIUM10
of 20
1180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
640190 patients
6% of all patients
< 11
16 MONTELUKAST SODIUM10
1130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
680210 patients
7% of all patients
< 11
17 PROAIR HFA
(ALBUTEROL SULFATE)
10
of 20
1380 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1190430 patients
14% of all patients
< 11
18 METOPROLOL TARTRATE10
of 20
830 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
580150 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
19 PANTOPRAZOLE SODIUM10
of 20
730 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
480150 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
20 FLUTICASONE PROPIONATE10
of 20
750 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
270300 patients
10% of all patients
130 patients
4% of all patients
21 TAMSULOSIN HCL10
of 20
780 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
380160 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
22 RANITIDINE HCL10
of 20
760 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
530160 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
23 CLONIDINE HCL10
of 20
850 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
400170 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
24 SERTRALINE HCL10
of 20
740 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
440150 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
25 ALENDRONATE SODIUM10
860 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
750< 11< 11
26 QUETIAPINE FUMARATE10
of 20
750 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
250160 patients
5% of all patients
< 11P
27 GLIPIZIDE10
of 20
600 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
360110 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
28 SUBOXONE
(BUPRENORPHINE HCL/NALOXONE HCL)
30
of 30
1590 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170300 patients
10% of all patients
< 11
29 TRAMADOL HCL10
of 20
850 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
210290 patients
9% of all patients
110 patients
4% of all patients
O
30 ROSUVASTATIN CALCIUM10
of 20
360 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
31 METFORMIN HCL ER
(METFORMIN HCL)
10
540 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
380130 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
32 AMITRIPTYLINE HCL10
580 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
380120 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
33 MIRTAZAPINE10
of 20
560 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
34 WARFARIN SODIUM10
of 20
600 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
35 IBUPROFEN10
of 20
670 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
200 patients
6% of all patients
< 11
36 FLUOXETINE HCL10
of 20
630 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
370< 11< 11
37 CLONAZEPAM20
of 20
640 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
360180 patients
6% of all patients
< 11
38 CLOPIDOGREL
(CLOPIDOGREL BISULFATE)
10
of 20
520 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
39 ATENOLOL20
of 20
490 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
40 LOSARTAN-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
(LOSARTAN/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE)
10
360 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
41 LOVASTATIN10
400 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
250< 11< 11
42 SPIRIVA
(TIOTROPIUM BROMIDE)
10
of 30
520 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
360110 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
43 LABETALOL HCL10
430 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
44 DULOXETINE HCL10
400 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
45 SYMBICORT
(BUDESONIDE/FORMOTEROL FUMARATE)
10
of 20
460 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
46 LANTUS SOLOSTAR
(INSULIN GLARGINE,HUM.REC.ANLOG)
10
390 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
220110 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
47 CITALOPRAM HBR
(CITALOPRAM HYDROBROMIDE)
20
of 20
400 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
48 FLOVENT HFA
(FLUTICASONE PROPIONATE)
10
of 30
420 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
49 NAPROXEN10
of 20
450 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140150 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
50 BUPROPION XL
(BUPROPION HCL)
10
340 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
51 PIOGLITAZONE HCL10
of 20
350 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
190< 11< 11
52 TRIAMCINOLONE ACETONIDE10
of 30
460 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
200130 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
53 JANUVIA
(SITAGLIPTIN PHOSPHATE)
20
of 20
240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
240< 11< 11
54 OXYCODONE HCL20
of 40
450 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11O
55 TOPIRAMATE10
420 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
O
56 LEVEMIR FLEXTOUCH
(INSULIN DETEMIR)
10
260 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
57 MELOXICAM10
330 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
58 GLIMEPIRIDE10
of 20
270 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
59 POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 335010
370 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
60 SPIRONOLACTONE10
310 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170< 11< 11
61 ESOMEPRAZOLE MAGNESIUM10
of 20
250 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
62 DONEPEZIL HCL10
310 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
310< 11< 11
63 ALLOPURINOL10
of 20
240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
64 ISOSORBIDE MONONITRATE ER
(ISOSORBIDE MONONITRATE)
10
of 30
250 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
65 BUPRENORPHINE-NALOXONE
(BUPRENORPHINE HCL/NALOXONE HCL)
30
of 30
620 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
66 LEVEMIR
(INSULIN DETEMIR)
10
280 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
67 TIZANIDINE HCL10
of 20
560 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120160 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
68 LYRICA
(PREGABALIN)
10
280 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
69 CYCLOBENZAPRINE HCL20
of 20
360 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
70 VENLAFAXINE HCL ER
(VENLAFAXINE HCL)
20
of 20
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
71 GLIPIZIDE ER
(GLIPIZIDE)
10
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
200< 11< 11
72 HUMALOG KWIKPEN U-100
(INSULIN LISPRO)
10
270 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
73 CHLORTHALIDONE10
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160< 11< 11
74 XARELTO
(RIVAROXABAN)
10
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
75 ALCOHOL PREP PADS
(ALCOHOL ANTISEPTIC PADS)
10
250 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
76 ADVAIR DISKUS
(FLUTICASONE PROPION/SALMETEROL)
10
of 20
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
77 NIFEDIPINE ER
(NIFEDIPINE)
10
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
78 RISPERIDONE10
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11P
79 INSULIN SYRINGE
(SYRINGE AND NEEDLE,INSULIN,1ML)
10
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160< 11< 11
80 LAMOTRIGINE10
of 20
260 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
81 PAROXETINE HCL10
of 20
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
82 NOVOLOG
(INSULIN ASPART)
10
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
83 OXYBUTYNIN CHLORIDE10
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
84 POTASSIUM CHLORIDE10
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
85 DOXEPIN HCL10
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
86 ALCOHOL PADS
(ALCOHOL ANTISEPTIC PADS)
10
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
87 LINZESS
(LINACLOTIDE)
10
240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
88 DICYCLOMINE HCL10
270 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
89 LISINOPRIL-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
(LISINOPRIL/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE)
10
of 20
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
90 MECLIZINE HCL10
240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
91 OXYCODONE-ACETAMINOPHEN
(OXYCODONE HCL/ACETAMINOPHEN)
20
of 20
240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11O
92 ARIPIPRAZOLE10
of 20
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
P
93 NALTREXONE HCL10
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
94 HYDROCODONE-ACETAMINOPHEN
(HYDROCODONE/ACETAMINOPHEN)
20
of 30
240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110 patients
4% of all patients
< 11O
95 ENALAPRIL MALEATE10
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
96 PROPRANOLOL HCL ER
(PROPRANOLOL HCL)
10
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
97 NADOLOL10
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
98 TRUEPLUS PEN NEEDLE
(PEN NEEDLE, DIABETIC)
10
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
99 BUPROPION HCL SR
(BUPROPION HCL)
10
of 20
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
100 FENOFIBRATE10
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
101 OMEGA-3 ACID ETHYL ESTERS10
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
102 LANTUS
(INSULIN GLARGINE,HUM.REC.ANLOG)
10
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
103 DIVALPROEX SODIUM ER
(DIVALPROEX SODIUM)
20
of 20
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
104 HYDRALAZINE HCL10
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
105 SUMATRIPTAN SUCCINATE10
of 20
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
106 GLYBURIDE10
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
107 HYDROXYZINE PAMOATE10
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
108 ZOLPIDEM TARTRATE20
of 30
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
109 ALPRAZOLAM20
of 20
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
110 CHANTIX
(VARENICLINE TARTRATE)
20
of 20
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
111 KETOCONAZOLE20
of 20
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
112 PROPRANOLOL HCL10
of 20
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
113 NITROGLYCERIN10
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
114 DICLOFENAC SODIUM10
of 20
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
115 ACETAMINOPHEN-CODEINE
(ACETAMINOPHEN WITH CODEINE)
10
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180< 11< 11O
116 MEMANTINE HCL10
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160< 11< 11
117 METOCLOPRAMIDE HCL10
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
118 OXCARBAZEPINE10
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
119 AMMONIUM LACTATE10
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
120 HUMALOG MIX 50-50
(INSULIN LISPRO PROTAMIN/LISPRO)
10
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
121 ALCOHOL SWAB
(ALCOHOL ANTISEPTIC PADS)
10
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
122 LEVETIRACETAM20
of 20
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
123 OLANZAPINE10
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11P
124 CLOTRIMAZOLE10
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
125 NYSTATIN10
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
126 ZONISAMIDE10
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
127 LATANOPROST10
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160< 11< 11
128 CARBIDOPA-LEVODOPA
(CARBIDOPA/LEVODOPA)
10
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
129 VENLAFAXINE HCL10
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
130 ONDANSETRON HCL20
of 20
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
131 NOVOLOG FLEXPEN
(INSULIN ASPART)
10
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
132 IBU
(IBUPROFEN)
10
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
133 CLOTRIMAZOLE-BETAMETHASONE
(CLOTRIMAZOLE/BETAMETHASONE DIP)
10
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
134 AZITHROMYCIN30
of 30
250 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
240 patients
8% of all patients
< 11A
135 PREDNISONE20
of 40
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130 patients
4% of all patients
< 11