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Nakia Alexander Newsome
Cardiologist
Overview Referral Sources Referral Destinations Practice Locations 3 Prescriptions Procedures Same Address Same Phone Medical Groups 2 Affl. Hospitals 2

Prescriptions made by Nakia Alexander Newsome

Data for 2018

4,327

Medicare Part D Prescriptions Filled, Including Refills

Rank: 132 out of 277 providers in this state and specialty

$221.7K

Total Retail Price of All Prescriptions

Rank: 176 out of 277 providers in this state and specialty

431

Patients Receiving at Least One Drug in Part D

Rank: 124 out of 277 providers in this state and specialty

72%

Patients 65 Years and Older

68

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 Cardiology in Louisiana 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 CARVEDILOL370
of 2510
4310 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
2820900 patients
21% of all patients		610 patients
14% of all patients
2 DOXAZOSIN MESYLATE40
of 840
3510 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
2320790 patients
18% of all patients		560 patients
13% of all patients
3 FUROSEMIDE680
of 2520
2980 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1930760 patients
18% of all patients		490 patients
11% of all patients
4 ATORVASTATIN CALCIUM1110
of 2510
2730 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1930900 patients
21% of all patients		610 patients
14% of all patients
5 LISINOPRIL790
of 2500
2050 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1350550 patients
13% of all patients		380 patients
9% of all patients
6 METOPROLOL TARTRATE590
of 2390
2590 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
2020680 patients
16% of all patients		530 patients
12% of all patients
7 CLOPIDOGREL
(CLOPIDOGREL BISULFATE)		1100
of 2500
2250 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1560600 patients
14% of all patients		420 patients
10% of all patients
8 AMLODIPINE BESYLATE1150
of 2490
2040 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1590620 patients
14% of all patients		460 patients
11% of all patients
9 NIFEDIPINE ER
(NIFEDIPINE)		90
of 1320
2290 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1830410 patients
10% of all patients		290 patients
7% of all patients
10 ISOSORBIDE MONONITRATE ER
(ISOSORBIDE MONONITRATE)		560
of 2230
1540 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1220490 patients
11% of all patients		360 patients
8% of all patients
11 LOSARTAN POTASSIUM1170
of 2370
1000 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
800300 patients
7% of all patients		< 11
12 METOPROLOL SUCCINATE1720
of 2560
1190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
860240 patients
6% of all patients		< 11
13 HYDRALAZINE HCL450
of 1960
910 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
780210 patients
5% of all patients		< 11
14 HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE1000
of 2200
600 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
220 patients
5% of all patients		< 11
15 SPIRONOLACTONE670
of 2250
700 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
470160 patients
4% of all patients		< 11
16 LISINOPRIL-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
(LISINOPRIL/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE)		210
of 1380
680 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
450230 patients
5% of all patients		< 11
17 ELIQUIS
(APIXABAN)		1490
of 2440
760 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
210 patients
5% of all patients		< 11
18 RANEXA
(RANOLAZINE)		610
of 1700
610 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
330110 patients
3% of all patients		< 11
19 VALSARTAN470
of 1680
500 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
350190 patients
4% of all patients		< 11
20 LOSARTAN-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
(LOSARTAN/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE)		630
of 1580
400 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
21 PRAVASTATIN SODIUM1330
of 2210
350 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120 patients
3% of all patients		< 11
22 MINOXIDIL20
of 210
500 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
240< 11< 11
23 VALSARTAN-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
(VALSARTAN/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE)		330
of 1140
340 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
210130 patients
3% of all patients		< 11
24 WARFARIN SODIUM1090
of 2190
510 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
25 BIDIL
(ISOSORBIDE DINIT/HYDRALAZINE)		20
of 330
620 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
400110 patients
3% of all patients		< 11
26 POTASSIUM CHLORIDE1110
of 2180
480 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
230160 patients
4% of all patients		< 11
27 ROSUVASTATIN CALCIUM1460
of 2270
300 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
28 IRBESARTAN440
of 910
330 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
190< 11< 11
29 ENALAPRIL MALEATE310
of 1160
310 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
30 NITROGLYCERIN720
of 2050
460 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
260290 patients
7% of all patients		180 patients
4% of all patients
31 CLONIDINE HCL590
of 1510
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
32 ISOSORBIDE DINITRATE260
of 980
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
33 BENAZEPRIL HCL410
of 1260
270 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
34 SIMVASTATIN1200
of 2070
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
190< 11< 11
35 AMIODARONE HCL1180
of 2140
250 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
36 METOLAZONE350
of 1000
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
37 ATENOLOL830
of 1750
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
38 QUINAPRIL HCL180
of 590
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180< 11< 11
39 BYSTOLIC
(NEBIVOLOL HCL)		810
of 1540
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170< 11< 11
40 XARELTO
(RIVAROXABAN)		1300
of 2210
260 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
41 BRILINTA
(TICAGRELOR)		410
of 1260
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
42 IRBESARTAN-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
(IRBESARTAN/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE)		170
of 320
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
43 OLMESARTAN-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
(OLMESARTAN/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE)		190
of 560
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
44 PANTOPRAZOLE SODIUM920
of 1890
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
45 BUMETANIDE540
of 1060
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
46 FLUDROCORTISONE ACETATE140
of 300
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
47 ENTRESTO
(SACUBITRIL/VALSARTAN)		740
of 1520
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
48 KLOR-CON 10
(POTASSIUM CHLORIDE)		100
of 240
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
49 ESOMEPRAZOLE MAGNESIUM240
of 520
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11

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