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J. Wes Nelson
Family Medicine Physician
Overview Referral Sources Referral Destinations Practice Locations 1 Prescriptions Procedures Same Address Same Phone
No Medical Groups
Affl. Hospitals 5

Prescriptions made by J. Wes Nelson

Data for 2018

8,816

Medicare Part D Prescriptions Filled, Including Refills

Rank: 350 out of 1,480 providers in this state and specialty

$616K

Total Retail Price of All Prescriptions

Rank: 348 out of 1,480 providers in this state and specialty

386

Patients Receiving at Least One Drug in Part D

Rank: 370 out of 1,480 providers in this state and specialty

88%

Patients 65 Years and Older

72

Average Age of Patients

Average age of patients for providers in this state and specialty is 68

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 Family Practice in Alabama 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 AMLODIPINE BESYLATE1600
of 1,1400
4060 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
36701080 patients
28% of all patients		< 11
2 ATORVASTATIN CALCIUM1770
of 1,1310
3770 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
3360910 patients
24% of all patients		< 11
3 LISINOPRIL1440
of 1,1080
3280 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
2940860 patients
22% of all patients		740 patients
19% of all patients
4 LEVOTHYROXINE SODIUM2640
of 1,0610
2680 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
2570630 patients
16% of all patients		< 11
5 PRAVASTATIN SODIUM960
of 9330
2450 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
2180630 patients
16% of all patients		< 11
6 OMEPRAZOLE2540
of 1,0440
2260 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1920690 patients
18% of all patients		< 11
7 SIMVASTATIN1800
of 9490
1840 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1620500 patients
13% of all patients		< 11
8 LOSARTAN POTASSIUM1700
of 9970
1810 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
450 patients
12% of all patients		< 11
9 METFORMIN HCL ER
(METFORMIN HCL)		590
of 6770
1610 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1380420 patients
11% of all patients		< 11
10 ROSUVASTATIN CALCIUM550
of 8150
1650 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1360520 patients
13% of all patients		< 11
11 LOSARTAN-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
(LOSARTAN/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE)		850
of 8550
1430 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1430390 patients
10% of all patients		390 patients
10% of all patients
12 EZETIMIBE110
of 5160
1370 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
390 patients
10% of all patients		< 11
13 METOPROLOL SUCCINATE1840
of 9420
1210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
350 patients
9% of all patients		< 11
14 METFORMIN HCL2910
of 1,0400
1020 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
370 patients
10% of all patients		< 11
15 RANITIDINE HCL950
of 8080
1310 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1140370 patients
10% of all patients		< 11
16 HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE1770
of 9780
1080 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
940350 patients
9% of all patients		< 11
17 GABAPENTIN2470
of 1,0600
1740 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1160490 patients
13% of all patients		360 patients
9% of all patients
18 PANTOPRAZOLE SODIUM2460
of 1,0000
1080 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
920320 patients
8% of all patients		< 11
19 LISINOPRIL-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
(LISINOPRIL/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE)		1340
of 8900
800 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
690230 patients
6% of all patients		< 11
20 CARVEDILOL1990
of 9610
1120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
920250 patients
6% of all patients		< 11
21 LOVASTATIN450
of 5610
840 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
230 patients
6% of all patients		< 11
22 TRAZODONE HCL1490
of 9050
1230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1120340 patients
9% of all patients		< 11
23 TRAMADOL HCL1420
of 9400
2230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1830520 patients
13% of all patients		410 patients
11% of all patients		O
24 FUROSEMIDE2860
of 1,0000
920 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
640290 patients
8% of all patients		< 11
25 TIZANIDINE HCL890
of 7210
1510 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1190590 patients
15% of all patients		< 11
26 POTASSIUM CHLORIDE2630
of 9210
740 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
630230 patients
6% of all patients		< 11
27 FLUTICASONE PROPIONATE1250
of 9630
990 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
780340 patients
9% of all patients		< 11
28 MELOXICAM2300
of 9620
660 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
510240 patients
6% of all patients		< 11
29 MONTELUKAST SODIUM2010
of 8770
690 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170 patients
4% of all patients		< 11
30 DULOXETINE HCL1090
of 8200
1020 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
780270 patients
7% of all patients		< 11
31 PIOGLITAZONE HCL560
of 4470
710 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
200 patients
5% of all patients		< 11
32 ALLOPURINOL1470
of 8240
670 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
670190 patients
5% of all patients		190 patients
5% of all patients
33 METOPROLOL TARTRATE1830
of 8730
660 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
200 patients
5% of all patients		< 11
34 HYDROCODONE-ACETAMINOPHEN
(HYDROCODONE/ACETAMINOPHEN)		2820
of 1,0070
1880 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1270340 patients
9% of all patients		< 11O
35 SERTRALINE HCL1720
of 8540
640 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
640190 patients
5% of all patients		190 patients
5% of all patients
36 CITALOPRAM HBR
(CITALOPRAM HYDROBROMIDE)		1710
of 8160
590 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160 patients
4% of all patients		< 11
37 BENAZEPRIL HCL460
of 4830
590 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
410130 patients
3% of all patients		< 11
38 TAMSULOSIN HCL1840
of 8590
660 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
240 patients
6% of all patients		< 11
39 GLIMEPIRIDE1660
of 6860
400 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130 patients
3% of all patients		< 11
40 ATENOLOL1390
of 8000
390 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120 patients
3% of all patients		< 11
41 FLUOXETINE HCL810
of 7260
680 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
500< 11< 11
42 TRIAMTERENE-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZID
(TRIAMTERENE/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZID)		910
of 6280
490 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
320110 patients
3% of all patients		< 11
43 SPIRONOLACTONE800
of 6190
430 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
430110 patients
3% of all patients		110 patients
3% of all patients
44 ZOLPIDEM TARTRATE1450
of 7290
590 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
430160 patients
4% of all patients		< 11
45 DONEPEZIL HCL1700
of 6910
430 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
430110 patients
3% of all patients		110 patients
3% of all patients
46 ESCITALOPRAM OXALATE1800
of 8150
390 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
390130 patients
3% of all patients		130 patients
3% of all patients
47 ELIQUIS
(APIXABAN)		870
of 5970
580 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
580< 11< 11
48 BUPROPION XL
(BUPROPION HCL)		670
of 4880
420 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
420110 patients
3% of all patients		110 patients
3% of all patients
49 CLONAZEPAM2110
of 8060
530 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
370< 11< 11
50 JANUVIA
(SITAGLIPTIN PHOSPHATE)		1180
of 6710
350 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
350< 11< 11
51 CLONIDINE HCL1470
of 6810
270 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
270< 11< 11
52 CLOPIDOGREL
(CLOPIDOGREL BISULFATE)		2010
of 8350
290 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
53 CELECOXIB900
of 6000
400 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
250120 patients
3% of all patients		< 11
54 ALPRAZOLAM2860
of 7940
470 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
470170 patients
4% of all patients		170 patients
4% of all patients
55 MIRTAZAPINE1300
of 5610
430 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
280140 patients
4% of all patients		< 11
56 DILTIAZEM 24HR ER (CD)
(DILTIAZEM HCL)		510
of 3770
330 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
57 FINASTERIDE780
of 4600
240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
240< 11< 11
58 SYNTHROID
(LEVOTHYROXINE SODIUM)		770
of 5250
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
220< 11< 11
59 LEVOCETIRIZINE DIHYDROCHLORIDE1130
of 4430
270 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
60 BACLOFEN980
of 5280
450 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
210< 11< 11
61 WARFARIN SODIUM1420
of 6220
350 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
210< 11< 11
62 GLIPIZIDE1150
of 5580
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
200< 11< 11
63 DIGOXIN340
of 2560
350 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
350< 11< 11
64 LYRICA
(PREGABALIN)		1370
of 7500
460 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
320< 11< 11
65 TOPIRAMATE620
of 4370
270 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11O
66 TRADJENTA
(LINAGLIPTIN)		560
of 2720
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
210< 11< 11
67 ROPINIROLE HCL1200
of 5630
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170< 11< 11
68 AMLODIPINE BESYLATE-BENAZEPRIL
(AMLODIPINE BESYLATE/BENAZEPRIL)		870
of 5460
240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
69 NAPROXEN800
of 5190
290 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
210 patients
5% of all patients		< 11
70 BUMETANIDE710
of 2530
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
190< 11< 11
71 FENOFIBRATE930
of 4790
290 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
72 MYRBETRIQ
(MIRABEGRON)		410
of 2650
320 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
320< 11< 11
73 VICTOZA 3-PAK
(LIRAGLUTIDE)		490
of 2500
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
74 PRAMIPEXOLE DIHYDROCHLORIDE
(PRAMIPEXOLE DI-HCL)		720
of 3890
290 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170< 11< 11
75 ESOMEPRAZOLE MAGNESIUM1150
of 6900
250 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
250< 11< 11
76 BISOPROLOL FUMARATE520
of 1840
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
77 HYDRALAZINE HCL1350
of 5990
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
78 TEMAZEPAM1000
of 4630
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180< 11< 11
79 DEXILANT
(DEXLANSOPRAZOLE)		310
of 2610
310 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
80 BISOPROLOL-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
(BISOPROLOL/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE)		680
of 2870
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
81 BUPROPION HCL SR
(BUPROPION HCL)		520
of 3260
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
82 CARTIA XT
(DILTIAZEM HCL)		570
of 3550
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
83 ESTRADIOL670
of 4560
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
84 TORSEMIDE520
of 2260
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
85 VALSARTAN-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
(VALSARTAN/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE)		740
of 4660
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160< 11< 11
86 DICYCLOMINE HCL710
of 4090
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
87 JANUMET XR
(SITAGLIPTIN PHOS/METFORMIN HCL)		280
of 1310
270 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
88 GLIPIZIDE ER
(GLIPIZIDE)		870
of 3850
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
89 TRULICITY
(DULAGLUTIDE)		630
of 2960
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
90 AZELASTINE HCL350
of 1910
240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150 patients
4% of all patients		< 11
91 ULTRA-FINE NANO PEN NEEDLE
(PEN NEEDLE, DIABETIC)		390
of 2660
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
92 TOLTERODINE TARTRATE ER
(TOLTERODINE TARTRATE)		350
of 1990
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160< 11< 11
93 DILTIAZEM 24HR ER
(DILTIAZEM HCL)		240
of 1480
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160< 11< 11
94 ISOSORBIDE MONONITRATE ER
(ISOSORBIDE MONONITRATE)		760
of 4980
300 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
300< 11< 11
95 VENTOLIN HFA
(ALBUTEROL SULFATE)		1050
of 7620
370 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
190130 patients
3% of all patients		< 11
96 KLOR-CON 10
(POTASSIUM CHLORIDE)		280
of 1500
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180< 11< 11
97 VENLAFAXINE HCL ER
(VENLAFAXINE HCL)		950
of 5960
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
98 PROAIR HFA
(ALBUTEROL SULFATE)		1140
of 8060
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
99 OXYCODONE HCL830
of 2630
300 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
300< 11< 11O
100 BUSPIRONE HCL1280
of 5910
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
190< 11< 11
101 PROPRANOLOL HCL400
of 3450
250 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
250< 11< 11
102 QUETIAPINE FUMARATE1600
of 6200
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11P
103 LORAZEPAM2030
of 6830
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
230< 11< 11
104 MEMANTINE HCL1250
of 4790
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
105 OXYBUTYNIN CHLORIDE ER
(OXYBUTYNIN CHLORIDE)		830
of 4660
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
106 BYSTOLIC
(NEBIVOLOL HCL)		580
of 3370
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
107 AMOXICILLIN-CLAVULANATE POTASS
(AMOXICILLIN/POTASSIUM CLAV)		440
of 6380
700 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
590570 patients
15% of all patients		< 11A
108 AMITIZA
(LUBIPROSTONE)		390
of 1740
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
109 BREO ELLIPTA
(FLUTICASONE/VILANTEROL)		670
of 3560
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
110 FLUDROCORTISONE ACETATE260
of 760
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
111 LEVETIRACETAM990
of 4240
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
112 OXYCODONE-ACETAMINOPHEN
(OXYCODONE HCL/ACETAMINOPHEN)		1700
of 5460
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11O
113 ANORO ELLIPTA
(UMECLIDINIUM BRM/VILANTEROL TR)		470
of 2370
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
220< 11< 11
114 CILOSTAZOL390
of 1510
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
115 NADOLOL160
of 550
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
116 POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 3350850
of 4910
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
117 SYMBICORT
(BUDESONIDE/FORMOTEROL FUMARATE)		760
of 5270
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
118 NOVOLIN 70-30
(INSULIN NPH HUM/REG INSULIN HM)		380
of 1800
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
119 TRIAMCINOLONE ACETONIDE730
of 5130
260 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
260200 patients
5% of all patients		200 patients
5% of all patients
120 PREDNISONE1560
of 8940
460 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
330310 patients
8% of all patients		< 11
121 METHOCARBAMOL410
of 2240
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
122 INCRUSE ELLIPTA
(UMECLIDINIUM BROMIDE)		280
of 1380
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
123 ADVAIR DISKUS
(FLUTICASONE PROPION/SALMETEROL)		650
of 5340
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
124 COLESTIPOL HCL260
of 620
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
125 LINZESS
(LINACLOTIDE)		840
of 3270
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
126 NABUMETONE370
of 1360
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
127 ARNUITY ELLIPTA
(FLUTICASONE FUROATE)		50
of 130
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
128 DEXMETHYLPHENIDATE HCL ER
(DEXMETHYLPHENIDATE HCL)		10
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
129 LIVALO
(PITAVASTATIN CALCIUM)		190
of 710
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
130 TRAMADOL HCL ER
(TRAMADOL HCL)		150
of 490
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients		O
131 LEVOFLOXACIN970
of 6760
340 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
280 patients
7% of all patients		< 11A
132 MORPHINE SULFATE ER
(MORPHINE SULFATE)		670
of 1950
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11O
133 OXYCONTIN
(OXYCODONE HCL)		490
of 1270
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients		O
134 VICTOZA 2-PAK
(LIRAGLUTIDE)		260
of 1290
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
135 SULFAMETHOXAZOLE-TRIMETHOPRIM
(SULFAMETHOXAZOLE/TRIMETHOPRIM)		700
of 7400
470 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
360 patients
9% of all patients		< 11A
136 ONDANSETRON HCL880
of 5290
320 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150 patients
4% of all patients		< 11
137 ACYCLOVIR330
of 2080
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
138 PROCHLORPERAZINE MALEATE50
of 210
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
139 CIPROFLOXACIN HCL1050
of 7250
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170 patients
4% of all patients		< 11A
140 AMOXICILLIN1000
of 5570
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170 patients
4% of all patients		< 11A
141 METHYLPREDNISOLONE1060
of 5360
300 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
270 patients
7% of all patients		< 11
142 MUPIROCIN660
of 4320
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110 patients
3% of all patients		< 11
143 SHINGRIX
(VARICELLA-ZOSTER GE/AS01B/PF)		220
of 800
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
200190 patients
5% of all patients		190 patients
5% of all patients
144 NITROFURANTOIN MONO-MACRO
(NITROFURANTOIN MONOHYD/M-CRYST)		640
of 4610
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11A
145 PROMETHAZINE HCL980
of 4500
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
146 AZITHROMYCIN1480
of 8650
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150 patients
4% of all patients		< 11A
147 VALACYCLOVIR
(VALACYCLOVIR HCL)		480
of 4370
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
148 FLUCONAZOLE980
of 7000
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140 patients
4% of all patients		< 11

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