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Jerald Zakem
Rheumatologist
Overview Referral Sources Referral Destinations Practice Locations 2 Prescriptions Procedures Same Address Same Phone Medical Groups 1 Affl. Hospitals 1

Prescriptions made by Jerald Zakem

Data for 2018

5,160

Medicare Part D Prescriptions Filled, Including Refills

Rank: 15 out of 66 providers in this state and specialty

$1.09M

Total Retail Price of All Prescriptions

Rank: 24 out of 66 providers in this state and specialty

586

Patients Receiving at Least One Drug in Part D

Rank: 11 out of 66 providers in this state and specialty

70%

Patients 65 Years and Older

68

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 Rheumatology 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 HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE SULFATE120
of 660
4370 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
3130980 patients
17% of all patients		680 patients
12% of all patients
2 GABAPENTIN80
of 630
4850 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
30201150 patients
20% of all patients		720 patients
12% of all patients
3 METHOTREXATE
(METHOTREXATE SODIUM)		350
of 650
3000 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
2720660 patients
11% of all patients		< 11
4 PREDNISONE320
of 650
3280 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
2530880 patients
15% of all patients		660 patients
11% of all patients
5 TIZANIDINE HCL30
of 420
2730 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1690740 patients
13% of all patients		440 patients
8% of all patients
6 ALLOPURINOL60
of 600
2460 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
2000500 patients
9% of all patients		390 patients
7% of all patients
7 MELOXICAM130
of 560
1700 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1330510 patients
9% of all patients		350 patients
6% of all patients
8 HYDROCODONE-ACETAMINOPHEN
(HYDROCODONE/ACETAMINOPHEN)		110
of 350
3030 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1550470 patients
8% of all patients		240 patients
4% of all patients		O
9 TRAMADOL HCL150
of 600
2810 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1790650 patients
11% of all patients		460 patients
8% of all patients		O
10 BACLOFEN40
of 180
940 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
520290 patients
5% of all patients		180 patients
3% of all patients
11 DULOXETINE HCL240
of 530
920 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
620210 patients
4% of all patients		< 11
12 CYCLOBENZAPRINE HCL50
of 460
1330 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
280290 patients
5% of all patients		< 11
13 AMITRIPTYLINE HCL50
of 350
830 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
500200 patients
3% of all patients		< 11
14 NABUMETONE40
of 240
930 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
590240 patients
4% of all patients		< 11
15 ETODOLAC10
of 120
970 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
640230 patients
4% of all patients		< 11
16 SULINDAC30
of 60
850 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
430330 patients
6% of all patients		160 patients
3% of all patients
17 ALENDRONATE SODIUM400
of 560
420 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130 patients
2% of all patients		< 11
18 OXYCODONE-ACETAMINOPHEN
(OXYCODONE HCL/ACETAMINOPHEN)		60
of 190
1050 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
300180 patients
3% of all patients		< 11O
19 LYRICA
(PREGABALIN)		170
of 470
690 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
280220 patients
4% of all patients		< 11
20 CELECOXIB160
of 490
710 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
580160 patients
3% of all patients		< 11
21 DICLOFENAC SODIUM180
of 440
510 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
310210 patients
4% of all patients		< 11
22 LEFLUNOMIDE360
of 540
480 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130 patients
2% of all patients		< 11
23 ROPINIROLE HCL50
of 220
480 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
24 SULFASALAZINE DR
(SULFASALAZINE)		110
of 230
300 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110 patients
2% of all patients		< 11
25 FLURBIPROFEN20
of 20
440 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
26 AZATHIOPRINE160
of 340
270 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
27 ACETAMINOPHEN-CODEINE
(ACETAMINOPHEN WITH CODEINE)		30
of 140
740 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
460180 patients
3% of all patients		< 11O
28 MORPHINE SULFATE ER
(MORPHINE SULFATE)		20
of 50
540 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
250< 11< 11O
29 OMEPRAZOLE240
of 380
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
30 COLCRYS
(COLCHICINE)		70
of 410
500 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140 patients
2% of all patients		< 11
31 IBUPROFEN50
of 200
420 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
250130 patients
2% of all patients		< 11
32 SULFASALAZINE150
of 420
340 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
33 TRAZODONE HCL150
of 290
280 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
34 ENBREL SURECLICK
(ETANERCEPT)		110
of 470
490 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
490< 11< 11
35 DOXEPIN HCL50
of 130
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
36 NORTRIPTYLINE HCL30
of 70
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
37 DIFLUNISAL50
of 60
290 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
38 RISEDRONATE SODIUM50
of 110
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
39 VENLAFAXINE HCL10
of 30
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
40 METHYLPREDNISOLONE80
of 350
600 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
480310 patients
5% of all patients		200 patients
3% of all patients
41 COLCHICINE70
of 270
320 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
42 IBANDRONATE SODIUM120
of 180
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
43 SAVELLA
(MILNACIPRAN HCL)		70
of 200
300 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
44 ULORIC
(FEBUXOSTAT)		210
of 360
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
220< 11< 11
45 HUMIRA PEN
(ADALIMUMAB)		310
of 530
240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
46 MYCOPHENOLATE MOFETIL250
of 440
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
47 CLONAZEPAM120
of 150
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
48 CARISOPRODOL40
of 60
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
49 NAPROXEN190
of 340
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
50 COSENTYX PEN
(SECUKINUMAB)		10
of 50
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
51 ORENCIA
(ABATACEPT)		60
of 90
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
190< 11< 11
52 AMLODIPINE BESYLATE120
of 220
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
53 OXYCODONE HCL90
of 100
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11O
54 CLORAZEPATE DIPOTASSIUM10
of 20
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
55 COSENTYX PEN (2 PENS)
(SECUKINUMAB)		30
of 60
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
56 VENLAFAXINE HCL ER
(VENLAFAXINE HCL)		130
of 140
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
57 ORENCIA CLICKJECT
(ABATACEPT)		50
of 70
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
58 IBU
(IBUPROFEN)		50
of 70
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
59 DICLOFENAC SODIUM-MISOPROSTOL
(DICLOFENAC SODIUM/MISOPROSTOL)		40
of 60
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
60 BENLYSTA
(BELIMUMAB)		70
of 100
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
61 DIAZEPAM70
of 70
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
62 VOLTAREN
(DICLOFENAC SODIUM)		250
of 330
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170< 11< 11
63 TRIAMCINOLONE ACETONIDE20
of 80
280 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
64 BUTALBITAL-ACETAMINOPHEN-CAFFE
(BUTALB/ACETAMINOPHEN/CAFFEINE)		40
of 50
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11

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