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Dineshkumar H Patel
Internal Medicine Physician (Endocrinology/Diabetes & Metabolism)

Prescriptions made by Dineshkumar H Patel

Data for 2018

5,361

Medicare Part D Prescriptions Filled, Including Refills

Rank: 7 out of 99 providers in this state and specialty

$1.64M

Total Retail Price of All Prescriptions

Rank: 14 out of 99 providers in this state and specialty

638

Patients Receiving at Least One Drug in Part D

Rank: 9 out of 99 providers in this state and specialty

90%

Patients 65 Years and Older

73

Average Age of Patients

Average age of patients for providers in this state and specialty is 69

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 Endocrinology in Arizona 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 LEVOTHYROXINE SODIUM120
of 920
7410 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
66302170 patients
34% of all patients
1940 patients
30% of all patients
2 METFORMIN HCL20
of 870
5380 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
47801780 patients
28% of all patients
1570 patients
25% of all patients
3 SYNTHROID
(LEVOTHYROXINE SODIUM)
190
of 750
2370 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1940630 patients
10% of all patients
< 11
4 PIOGLITAZONE HCL30
of 440
1750 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1410580 patients
9% of all patients
< 11
5 GLIPIZIDE40
of 560
1500 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
480 patients
8% of all patients
< 11
6 LANTUS SOLOSTAR
(INSULIN GLARGINE,HUM.REC.ANLOG)
130
of 830
1430 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1260570 patients
9% of all patients
< 11
7 ULTRA-FINE NANO PEN NEEDLE
(PEN NEEDLE, DIABETIC)
80
of 750
1480 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1280430 patients
7% of all patients
< 11
8 LANTUS
(INSULIN GLARGINE,HUM.REC.ANLOG)
50
of 690
1860 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1650440 patients
7% of all patients
< 11
9 GLIMEPIRIDE160
of 580
970 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
320 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
10 ATORVASTATIN CALCIUM160
of 730
970 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
660280 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
11 METFORMIN HCL ER
(METFORMIN HCL)
170
of 700
940 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
260 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
12 JANUVIA
(SITAGLIPTIN PHOSPHATE)
40
of 620
1080 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
670310 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
13 SIMVASTATIN70
of 580
770 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
240 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
14 LISINOPRIL120
of 670
800 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
620260 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
15 METHIMAZOLE180
of 610
810 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
250 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
16 HUMALOG MIX 75-25 KWIKPEN
(INSULIN LISPRO PROTAMIN/LISPRO)
10
of 240
1160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
220 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
17 GABAPENTIN10
of 420
720 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
530280 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
18 GLIPIZIDE ER
(GLIPIZIDE)
70
of 370
630 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
630250 patients
4% of all patients
250 patients
4% of all patients
19 LOSARTAN POTASSIUM90
of 510
540 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
210 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
20 HUMALOG KWIKPEN U-100
(INSULIN LISPRO)
160
of 730
730 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
220 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
21 NOVOLOG FLEXPEN
(INSULIN ASPART)
170
of 710
670 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
490250 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
22 PRAVASTATIN SODIUM50
of 380
530 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
23 LEVEMIR FLEXTOUCH
(INSULIN DETEMIR)
50
of 600
970 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
190 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
24 INSULIN SYRINGE
(SYRINGE AND NEEDLE,INSULIN,1ML)
60
of 420
560 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
390160 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
25 AMLODIPINE BESYLATE120
of 410
350 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
26 LEVEMIR
(INSULIN DETEMIR)
70
of 400
570 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
27 ALENDRONATE SODIUM230
of 620
350 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
350130 patients
2% of all patients
130 patients
2% of all patients
28 EZETIMIBE60
of 280
360 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
29 FARXIGA
(DAPAGLIFLOZIN PROPANEDIOL)
40
of 240
420 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
30 HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE60
of 360
330 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
31 BASAGLAR KWIKPEN U-100
(INSULIN GLARGINE,HUM.REC.ANLOG)
50
of 290
450 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
32 INSULIN SYRINGE
(SYRINGE-NEEDLE,INSULIN,0.5 ML)
110
of 490
350 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
33 JARDIANCE
(EMPAGLIFLOZIN)
210
of 500
320 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170150 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
34 HUMALOG
(INSULIN LISPRO)
270
of 710
500 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
35 ULTRA-FINE SHORT PEN NEEDLE
(PEN NEEDLE, DIABETIC)
80
of 470
530 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
380130 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
36 VICTOZA 3-PAK
(LIRAGLUTIDE)
340
of 630
280 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
37 LEVOXYL
(LEVOTHYROXINE SODIUM)
80
of 170
240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
240< 11< 11
38 NOVOLOG MIX 70-30 FLEXPEN
(INSULIN ASPART PROT/INSULN ASP)
50
of 240
430 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
39 ULTRA-FINE MINI PEN NEEDLE
(PEN NEEDLE, DIABETIC)
170
of 480
330 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
330140 patients
2% of all patients
140 patients
2% of all patients
40 HYDROCORTISONE260
of 660
280 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
41 NOVOLOG
(INSULIN ASPART)
250
of 630
330 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
42 ATENOLOL50
of 110
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
200< 11< 11
43 LIOTHYRONINE SODIUM300
of 430
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
44 GEMFIBROZIL10
of 50
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
45 NOVOLOG MIX 70-30
(INSULIN ASPART PROT/INSULN ASP)
40
of 110
250 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
46 UNIFINE PENTIPS
(PEN NEEDLE, DIABETIC)
20
of 120
240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
240< 11< 11
47 METOPROLOL SUCCINATE80
of 150
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160< 11< 11
48 ARMOUR THYROID
(THYROID,PORK)
20
of 120
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
210< 11< 11
49 JANUMET
(SITAGLIPTIN PHOS/METFORMIN HCL)
50
of 230
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
50 PREDNISONE140
of 250
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
51 TOUJEO SOLOSTAR
(INSULIN GLARGINE,HUM.REC.ANLOG)
320
of 590
260 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
260< 11< 11
52 POTASSIUM CHLORIDE70
of 150
240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
53 ACARBOSE30
of 30
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
54 RAMIPRIL30
of 70
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
200< 11< 11
55 METOPROLOL TARTRATE70
of 190
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170< 11< 11
56 ONGLYZA
(SAXAGLIPTIN HCL)
70
of 160
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
190< 11< 11
57 ROSUVASTATIN CALCIUM250
of 460
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
58 TRADJENTA
(LINAGLIPTIN)
240
of 400
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
59 VEO INSULIN SYRINGE
(SYRING-NEEDL,DISP,INSUL,0.3 ML)
20
of 130
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
60 OMEGA-3 ACID ETHYL ESTERS50
of 50
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
61 LOVASTATIN100
of 160
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
62 TRESIBA FLEXTOUCH U-100
(INSULIN DEGLUDEC)
140
of 300
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
63 NIFEDIPINE ER
(NIFEDIPINE)
10
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
64 VICTOZA 2-PAK
(LIRAGLUTIDE)
180
of 350
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
65 FUROSEMIDE70
of 100
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
66 RISEDRONATE SODIUM80
of 90
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
67 FLUDROCORTISONE ACETATE140
of 220
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
68 NOVOFINE 32
(PEN NEEDLE, DIABETIC)
40
of 80
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180< 11< 11
69 FENOFIBRATE
(FENOFIBRATE,MICRONIZED)
40
of 60
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
70 INVOKANA
(CANAGLIFLOZIN)
170
of 380
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
71 TRUEPLUS INSULIN SYRINGE
(SYRINGE-NEEDLE,INSULIN,0.5 ML)
10
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
72 TESTOSTERONE40
of 70
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
73 HUMULIN N
(INSULIN NPH HUMAN ISOPHANE)
90
of 190
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
74 BROMOCRIPTINE MESYLATE50
of 80
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
75 CALCITRIOL190
of 370
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
76 TRULICITY
(DULAGLUTIDE)
450
of 670
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
77 HUMALOG MIX 75-25
(INSULIN LISPRO PROTAMIN/LISPRO)
60
of 130
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
78 TRESIBA FLEXTOUCH U-200
(INSULIN DEGLUDEC)
190
of 370
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
79 HUMULIN 70-30
(INSULIN NPH HUM/REG INSULIN HM)
90
of 140
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
80 INSULIN SYRINGE
(SYRING-NEEDL,DISP,INSUL,0.3 ML)
190
of 270
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
81 ALCOHOL SWABS
(ALCOHOL ANTISEPTIC PADS)
10
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
82 SURE COMFORT
(PEN NEEDLE, DIABETIC)
10
of 20
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
83 CALCITONIN-SALMON
(CALCITONIN,SALMON,SYNTHETIC)
20
of 20
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
84 CIPROFLOXACIN HCL10
of 20
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
210 patients
3% of all patients
< 11A