Prescriptions made by Mark Louis Ruggiero

Data for 2018

6,049

Medicare Part D Prescriptions Filled, Including Refills

Rank: 38 out of 335 providers in this state and specialty

$807.2K

Total Retail Price of All Prescriptions

Rank: 31 out of 335 providers in this state and specialty

716

Patients Receiving at Least One Drug in Part D

Rank: 40 out of 335 providers in this state and specialty

92%

Patients 65 Years and Older

76

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 Connecticut 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 ATORVASTATIN CALCIUM340
of 3050
5420 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
50401630 patients
23% of all patients
< 11
2 METOPROLOL SUCCINATE670
of 3030
4110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
39301290 patients
18% of all patients
< 11
3 METOPROLOL TARTRATE110
of 2820
4430 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
39201320 patients
18% of all patients
< 11
4 LISINOPRIL120
of 2920
3640 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
32301130 patients
16% of all patients
990 patients
14% of all patients
5 AMLODIPINE BESYLATE310
of 2900
3760 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
34401110 patients
16% of all patients
< 11
6 FUROSEMIDE250
of 2940
3900 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
35001310 patients
18% of all patients
1190 patients
17% of all patients
7 ELIQUIS
(APIXABAN)
330
of 2830
3360 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
3250870 patients
12% of all patients
< 11
8 CARVEDILOL380
of 2920
2500 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1960760 patients
11% of all patients
590 patients
8% of all patients
9 PRAVASTATIN SODIUM140
of 2250
1780 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1640540 patients
8% of all patients
< 11
10 ISOSORBIDE MONONITRATE ER
(ISOSORBIDE MONONITRATE)
70
of 2340
1750 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1580520 patients
7% of all patients
< 11
11 XARELTO
(RIVAROXABAN)
290
of 2560
1720 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
390 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
12 LOSARTAN POTASSIUM770
of 2800
1380 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
480 patients
7% of all patients
< 11
13 ROSUVASTATIN CALCIUM680
of 2660
1340 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1120440 patients
6% of all patients
< 11
14 EZETIMIBE250
of 2010
1130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
930400 patients
6% of all patients
< 11
15 CLOPIDOGREL
(CLOPIDOGREL BISULFATE)
760
of 2760
990 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
730320 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
16 SPIRONOLACTONE340
of 2330
910 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
790320 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
17 HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE580
of 2500
870 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
310 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
18 POTASSIUM CHLORIDE290
of 2090
830 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
280 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
19 SOTALOL
(SOTALOL HCL)
50
of 1310
920 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
260 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
20 AMIODARONE HCL260
of 2000
760 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
270 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
21 VALSARTAN300
of 2150
750 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
310 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
22 DILTIAZEM 24HR ER (CD)
(DILTIAZEM HCL)
470
of 2320
740 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
620250 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
23 CARTIA XT
(DILTIAZEM HCL)
120
of 1870
750 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
750250 patients
3% of all patients
250 patients
3% of all patients
24 RANEXA
(RANOLAZINE)
100
of 1500
870 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
870220 patients
3% of all patients
220 patients
3% of all patients
25 WARFARIN SODIUM1080
of 2340
550 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
550280 patients
4% of all patients
280 patients
4% of all patients
26 FLECAINIDE ACETATE140
of 1210
590 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
590160 patients
2% of all patients
160 patients
2% of all patients
27 SIMVASTATIN840
of 2340
430 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
28 IRBESARTAN290
of 1200
470 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
29 LABETALOL HCL20
of 590
530 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
30 ENTRESTO
(SACUBITRIL/VALSARTAN)
260
of 1420
480 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
350150 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
31 RAMIPRIL280
of 1290
370 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
370< 11< 11
32 OLMESARTAN MEDOXOMIL290
of 1060
310 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
33 PRADAXA
(DABIGATRAN ETEXILATE MESYLATE)
450
of 1900
380 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
34 DIGOXIN580
of 1910
320 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
35 OMEPRAZOLE80
of 560
300 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
36 ATENOLOL900
of 2160
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
37 TOPROL XL
(METOPROLOL SUCCINATE)
340
of 1660
250 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
250< 11< 11
38 PANTOPRAZOLE SODIUM240
of 990
310 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
39 ENALAPRIL MALEATE200
of 800
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180< 11< 11
40 HYDRALAZINE HCL550
of 1550
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
41 NITROGLYCERIN270
of 1800
540 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
400 patients
6% of all patients
< 11
42 TRIAMTERENE-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZID
(TRIAMTERENE/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZID)
270
of 580
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180< 11< 11
43 LISINOPRIL-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
(LISINOPRIL/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE)
360
of 1060
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160< 11< 11
44 DOXAZOSIN MESYLATE370
of 730
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160< 11< 11
45 KLOR-CON 10
(POTASSIUM CHLORIDE)
110
of 330
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
46 VERAPAMIL ER
(VERAPAMIL HCL)
290
of 910
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
47 BYSTOLIC
(NEBIVOLOL HCL)
610
of 1390
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160< 11< 11
48 BRILINTA
(TICAGRELOR)
310
of 1490
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
49 MEXILETINE HCL60
of 90
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
50 DIGOX
(DIGOXIN)
340
of 1120
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
51 DIGITEK
(DIGOXIN)
30
of 110
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
52 FENOFIBRATE
(FENOFIBRATE NANOCRYSTALLIZED)
290
of 770
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
53 KLOR-CON M20
(POTASSIUM CHLORIDE)
310
of 1010
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
54 MIDODRINE HCL110
of 600
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
210< 11< 11
55 SERTRALINE HCL60
of 70
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
56 PROPAFENONE HCL110
of 200
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
57 TELMISARTAN110
of 150
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11