Prescriptions made by Stephen B Guss

Data for 2018

5,895

Medicare Part D Prescriptions Filled, Including Refills

Rank: 145 out of 890 providers in this state and specialty

$683.1K

Total Retail Price of All Prescriptions

Rank: 132 out of 890 providers in this state and specialty

663

Patients Receiving at Least One Drug in Part D

Rank: 105 out of 890 providers in this state and specialty

-

Average Risk Score

Not enough data available

78

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 SUCCINATE570
of 8460
5770 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1790 patients
27% of all patients
< 11
2 ATORVASTATIN CALCIUM1210
of 8450
5030 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1590 patients
24% of all patients
< 11
3 AMLODIPINE BESYLATE1070
of 8280
3390 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1050 patients
16% of all patients
< 11
4 CLOPIDOGREL
(CLOPIDOGREL BISULFATE)
620
of 8110
2750 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
860 patients
13% of all patients
< 11
5 ROSUVASTATIN CALCIUM750
of 7640
2380 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
800 patients
12% of all patients
< 11
6 LOSARTAN POTASSIUM1350
of 7960
1680 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
600 patients
9% of all patients
< 11
7 SIMVASTATIN770
of 7270
1580 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
600 patients
9% of all patients
< 11
8 CARVEDILOL1690
of 8120
1430 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
480 patients
7% of all patients
< 11
9 IRBESARTAN130
of 4080
1490 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
530 patients
8% of all patients
< 11
10 FUROSEMIDE1660
of 8240
1490 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
660 patients
10% of all patients
< 11
11 LISINOPRIL1350
of 8040
1290 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
470 patients
7% of all patients
< 11
12 RAMIPRIL420
of 6030
1200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1200310 patients
5% of all patients
310 patients
5% of all patients
13 METOPROLOL TARTRATE1790
of 8110
1140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1140440 patients
7% of all patients
440 patients
7% of all patients
14 POTASSIUM CHLORIDE350
of 6370
1320 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1320480 patients
7% of all patients
480 patients
7% of all patients
15 ELIQUIS
(APIXABAN)
1000
of 7940
1770 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1770450 patients
7% of all patients
450 patients
7% of all patients
16 ATENOLOL430
of 5960
1160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1160370 patients
6% of all patients
370 patients
6% of all patients
17 WARFARIN SODIUM690
of 7320
1570 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1570350 patients
5% of all patients
350 patients
5% of all patients
18 PRAVASTATIN SODIUM660
of 6320
1100 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1100360 patients
5% of all patients
360 patients
5% of all patients
19 PANTOPRAZOLE SODIUM520
of 5140
780 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
780250 patients
4% of all patients
250 patients
4% of all patients
20 HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE1360
of 7450
650 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
270 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
21 VALSARTAN970
of 6770
660 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
660260 patients
4% of all patients
260 patients
4% of all patients
22 PRADAXA
(DABIGATRAN ETEXILATE MESYLATE)
310
of 4740
790 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
790260 patients
4% of all patients
260 patients
4% of all patients
23 EZETIMIBE1040
of 5500
550 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
210 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
24 KLOR-CON M20
(POTASSIUM CHLORIDE)
30
of 1760
530 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
530210 patients
3% of all patients
210 patients
3% of all patients
25 XARELTO
(RIVAROXABAN)
1490
of 7250
650 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
650190 patients
3% of all patients
190 patients
3% of all patients
26 VALSARTAN-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
(VALSARTAN/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE)
730
of 4600
480 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
480140 patients
2% of all patients
140 patients
2% of all patients
27 TOPROL XL
(METOPROLOL SUCCINATE)
250
of 3930
420 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
420160 patients
2% of all patients
160 patients
2% of all patients
28 NIFEDIPINE ER
(NIFEDIPINE)
520
of 3240
450 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
450150 patients
2% of all patients
150 patients
2% of all patients
29 ENALAPRIL MALEATE640
of 5120
380 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
380120 patients
2% of all patients
120 patients
2% of all patients
30 DOXAZOSIN MESYLATE450
of 2250
350 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
350130 patients
2% of all patients
130 patients
2% of all patients
31 DIGOXIN640
of 5420
460 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
460160 patients
2% of all patients
160 patients
2% of all patients
32 COUMADIN
(WARFARIN SODIUM)
190
of 1610
340 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
340140 patients
2% of all patients
140 patients
2% of all patients
33 DILTIAZEM 24HR ER (CD)
(DILTIAZEM HCL)
960
of 6310
330 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
330140 patients
2% of all patients
140 patients
2% of all patients
34 MULTAQ
(DRONEDARONE HCL)
220
of 2360
470 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
470< 11< 11
35 CHLORTHALIDONE560
of 2390
300 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
300140 patients
2% of all patients
140 patients
2% of all patients
36 VERAPAMIL ER
(VERAPAMIL HCL)
270
of 2600
330 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
330< 11< 11
37 RANEXA
(RANOLAZINE)
630
of 4440
450 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
38 LEVOTHYROXINE SODIUM1260
of 3730
320 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
320120 patients
2% of all patients
120 patients
2% of all patients
39 FENOFIBRATE
(FENOFIBRATE NANOCRYSTALLIZED)
330
of 3020
330 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
330< 11< 11
40 TELMISARTAN180
of 1140
340 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
340150 patients
2% of all patients
150 patients
2% of all patients
41 CARTIA XT
(DILTIAZEM HCL)
660
of 4780
300 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
300130 patients
2% of all patients
130 patients
2% of all patients
42 HYDRALAZINE HCL920
of 4920
280 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
280< 11< 11
43 LOSARTAN-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
(LOSARTAN/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE)
1190
of 5460
260 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
260< 11< 11
44 ZETIA
(EZETIMIBE)
30
of 230
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
210< 11< 11
45 LIPITOR
(ATORVASTATIN CALCIUM)
110
of 800
240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
240< 11< 11
46 LOVASTATIN200
of 1280
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
200< 11< 11
47 TORSEMIDE1040
of 3500
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
230< 11< 11
48 TRIAMTERENE-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZID
(TRIAMTERENE/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZID)
530
of 2100
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
190< 11< 11
49 VYTORIN
(EZETIMIBE/SIMVASTATIN)
10
of 100
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180< 11< 11
50 ALLOPURINOL510
of 2400
330 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
330< 11< 11
51 SOTALOL
(SOTALOL HCL)
610
of 3860
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
210< 11< 11
52 BENAZEPRIL HCL350
of 1970
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
190< 11< 11
53 CANDESARTAN CILEXETIL140
of 480
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180< 11< 11
54 FAMOTIDINE470
of 2150
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180< 11< 11
55 NITROGLYCERIN PATCH
(NITROGLYCERIN)
460
of 1740
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
56 OLMESARTAN MEDOXOMIL830
of 3730
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170< 11< 11
57 LIVALO
(PITAVASTATIN CALCIUM)
350
of 1640
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
230< 11< 11
58 AMIODARONE HCL980
of 6000
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160< 11< 11
59 METHYLDOPA30
of 60
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
200< 11< 11
60 SPIRONOLACTONE1320
of 6320
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
61 DIGOX
(DIGOXIN)
590
of 3870
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
62 IRBESARTAN-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
(IRBESARTAN/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE)
330
of 1200
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
200< 11< 11
63 METOLAZONE400
of 2250
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
200< 11< 11
64 PRASUGREL HCL310
of 1230
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
65 ACEBUTOLOL HCL90
of 160
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160< 11< 11
66 CILOSTAZOL320
of 1260
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170< 11< 11
67 SYNTHROID
(LEVOTHYROXINE SODIUM)
340
of 1020
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
68 CRESTOR
(ROSUVASTATIN CALCIUM)
170
of 1200
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
69 DILTIAZEM HCL340
of 1800
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170< 11< 11
70 RANITIDINE HCL300
of 760
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
71 PROPRANOLOL HCL280
of 1110
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
72 NITROGLYCERIN550
of 4600
350 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
350260 patients
4% of all patients
260 patients
4% of all patients
73 ENTRESTO
(SACUBITRIL/VALSARTAN)
950
of 4000
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
74 PRALUENT PEN
(ALIROCUMAB)
400
of 1640
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
75 FENOFIBRATE
(FENOFIBRATE,MICRONIZED)
210
of 660
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
76 BRILINTA
(TICAGRELOR)
860
of 3990
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
77 AMOXICILLIN200
of 990
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
190180 patients
3% of all patients
180 patients
3% of all patients
A