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Denise M Hightower
Family Medicine Physician
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Affl. Hospitals 2

Prescriptions made by Denise M Hightower

Data for 2018

6,937

Medicare Part D Prescriptions Filled, Including Refills

Rank: 551 out of 1,968 providers in this state and specialty

$641.4K

Total Retail Price of All Prescriptions

Rank: 351 out of 1,968 providers in this state and specialty

433

Patients Receiving at Least One Drug in Part D

Rank: 318 out of 1,968 providers in this state and specialty

82%

Patients 65 Years and Older

70

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 Family Practice in Tennessee 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 BESYLATE1080
of 1,3860
4660 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
41101530 patients
35% of all patients		1340 patients
31% of all patients
2 ATORVASTATIN CALCIUM2080
of 1,4050
3460 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
27601210 patients
28% of all patients		980 patients
23% of all patients
3 SIMVASTATIN1770
of 1,2110
2110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1860800 patients
18% of all patients		670 patients
15% of all patients
4 OMEPRAZOLE2620
of 1,3130
2120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1750750 patients
17% of all patients		600 patients
14% of all patients
5 CARVEDILOL920
of 1,1950
1940 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1590610 patients
14% of all patients		470 patients
11% of all patients
6 METFORMIN HCL2060
of 1,3120
1710 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1350660 patients
15% of all patients		490 patients
11% of all patients
7 LOSARTAN POTASSIUM1950
of 1,2450
1690 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1420670 patients
15% of all patients		< 11
8 POTASSIUM CHLORIDE1580
of 1,1760
1890 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1570690 patients
16% of all patients		540 patients
12% of all patients
9 LEVOCETIRIZINE DIHYDROCHLORIDE50
of 2960
1930 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1620860 patients
20% of all patients		700 patients
16% of all patients
10 TRIAMTERENE-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZID
(TRIAMTERENE/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZID)		260
of 8380
1390 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1250540 patients
12% of all patients		< 11
11 FLUTICASONE PROPIONATE350
of 1,2150
1980 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1690910 patients
21% of all patients		780 patients
18% of all patients
12 GABAPENTIN3160
of 1,3650
1320 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
980570 patients
13% of all patients		390 patients
9% of all patients
13 HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE1920
of 1,2480
1080 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
750390 patients
9% of all patients		280 patients
6% of all patients
14 MONTELUKAST SODIUM1350
of 1,1030
1130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
920440 patients
10% of all patients		< 11
15 METOPROLOL SUCCINATE1540
of 1,1220
1080 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
360 patients
8% of all patients		< 11
16 FUROSEMIDE3180
of 1,2920
1100 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
790390 patients
9% of all patients		270 patients
6% of all patients
17 LEVOTHYROXINE SODIUM4850
of 1,3510
980 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
810320 patients
7% of all patients		< 11
18 LISINOPRIL4080
of 1,4080
870 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
710330 patients
8% of all patients		< 11
19 METFORMIN HCL ER
(METFORMIN HCL)		1420
of 9490
840 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
670270 patients
6% of all patients		< 11
20 PANTOPRAZOLE SODIUM2360
of 1,2250
1070 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
670320 patients
7% of all patients		< 11
21 ROSUVASTATIN CALCIUM1470
of 1,0670
890 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
740320 patients
7% of all patients		< 11
22 CLONIDINE HCL480
of 8350
950 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
800300 patients
7% of all patients		< 11
23 CLOPIDOGREL
(CLOPIDOGREL BISULFATE)		1930
of 1,1380
730 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
530240 patients
6% of all patients		< 11
24 AMLODIPINE BESYLATE-BENAZEPRIL
(AMLODIPINE BESYLATE/BENAZEPRIL)		290
of 5520
640 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
210 patients
5% of all patients		< 11
25 MELOXICAM2120
of 1,1290
650 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
300 patients
7% of all patients		< 11
26 HYDRALAZINE HCL910
of 7640
620 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
270 patients
6% of all patients		< 11
27 GLIMEPIRIDE1620
of 9370
630 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180 patients
4% of all patients		< 11
28 LOSARTAN-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
(LOSARTAN/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE)		1080
of 9780
690 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
510220 patients
5% of all patients		< 11
29 PRAVASTATIN SODIUM2010
of 1,1170
860 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
530250 patients
6% of all patients		< 11
30 CHLORTHALIDONE350
of 4480
620 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
190 patients
4% of all patients		< 11
31 ATENOLOL-CHLORTHALIDONE
(ATENOLOL/CHLORTHALIDONE)		150
of 1490
500 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
190 patients
4% of all patients		< 11
32 BENAZEPRIL HCL1000
of 8450
540 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150 patients
3% of all patients		< 11
33 VALSARTAN430
of 5790
570 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
240 patients
6% of all patients		< 11
34 METOPROLOL TARTRATE3190
of 1,2690
480 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180 patients
4% of all patients		< 11
35 ALLOPURINOL1710
of 1,0400
440 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150 patients
3% of all patients		< 11
36 DONEPEZIL HCL1720
of 8520
430 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
430200 patients
5% of all patients		200 patients
5% of all patients
37 ATENOLOL1530
of 9960
450 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
280130 patients
3% of all patients		< 11
38 TAMSULOSIN HCL2250
of 1,1240
410 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130 patients
3% of all patients		< 11
39 ALENDRONATE SODIUM1180
of 8900
410 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150 patients
3% of all patients		< 11
40 JANUVIA
(SITAGLIPTIN PHOSPHATE)		840
of 8060
500 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
380130 patients
3% of all patients		< 11
41 TRAZODONE HCL2300
of 1,1090
410 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180 patients
4% of all patients		< 11
42 GLIPIZIDE ER
(GLIPIZIDE)		440
of 3550
400 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
43 OLMESARTAN MEDOXOMIL330
of 3120
340 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160 patients
4% of all patients		< 11
44 OLMESARTAN-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
(OLMESARTAN/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE)		160
of 1980
380 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
380110 patients
3% of all patients		110 patients
3% of all patients
45 IBUPROFEN740
of 6580
340 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
230230 patients
5% of all patients		< 11
46 NIFEDIPINE ER
(NIFEDIPINE)		670
of 4930
290 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
290< 11< 11
47 SPIRONOLACTONE1220
of 8550
290 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130 patients
3% of all patients		< 11
48 LISINOPRIL-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
(LISINOPRIL/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE)		1580
of 1,0380
280 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110 patients
3% of all patients		< 11
49 TELMISARTAN210
of 1290
280 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120 patients
3% of all patients		< 11
50 PROAIR HFA
(ALBUTEROL SULFATE)		1110
of 1,0300
480 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
250 patients
6% of all patients		< 11
51 LOVASTATIN1360
of 8990
320 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
320< 11< 11
52 SERTRALINE HCL2390
of 1,1370
360 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150120 patients
3% of all patients		< 11
53 BENAZEPRIL-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
(BENAZEPRIL/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE)		250
of 1910
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
54 ESCITALOPRAM OXALATE1870
of 9700
250 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
55 LANTUS SOLOSTAR
(INSULIN GLARGINE,HUM.REC.ANLOG)		880
of 7790
280 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110 patients
3% of all patients		< 11
56 RAMIPRIL700
of 5520
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
57 BYSTOLIC
(NEBIVOLOL HCL)		330
of 4260
360 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
360< 11< 11
58 VALSARTAN-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
(VALSARTAN/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE)		670
of 5420
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
59 MIRTAZAPINE1770
of 7510
260 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
60 CITALOPRAM HBR
(CITALOPRAM HYDROBROMIDE)		2300
of 1,0590
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
61 PAROXETINE HCL1230
of 8210
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
62 GLIPIZIDE1080
of 6750
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
63 XARELTO
(RIVAROXABAN)		1150
of 6880
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
64 PIOGLITAZONE HCL1100
of 5530
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160< 11< 11
65 VENTOLIN HFA
(ALBUTEROL SULFATE)		980
of 9950
300 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160 patients
4% of all patients		< 11
66 ISOSORBIDE MONONITRATE ER
(ISOSORBIDE MONONITRATE)		1090
of 6710
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
67 QUINAPRIL HCL410
of 2820
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
68 DICLOFENAC SODIUM870
of 6960
430 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
250 patients
6% of all patients		< 11
69 IBU
(IBUPROFEN)		240
of 1140
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110 patients
3% of all patients		< 11
70 KLOR-CON M20
(POTASSIUM CHLORIDE)		460
of 3660
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
71 NOVOLOG MIX 70-30 FLEXPEN
(INSULIN ASPART PROT/INSULN ASP)		60
of 870
330 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
72 TELMISARTAN-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZID
(TELMISARTAN/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZID)		100
of 370
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160< 11< 11
73 DUTASTERIDE200
of 1360
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
74 TRULICITY
(DULAGLUTIDE)		590
of 3810
270 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
75 OXYBUTYNIN CHLORIDE ER
(OXYBUTYNIN CHLORIDE)		610
of 4440
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
76 LYRICA
(PREGABALIN)		1130
of 8510
270 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
77 METHIMAZOLE210
of 820
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
200< 11< 11
78 FLUOXETINE HCL1470
of 9540
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
79 VERAPAMIL SR
(VERAPAMIL HCL)		170
of 710
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
80 ESOMEPRAZOLE MAGNESIUM1020
of 8250
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
81 POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 3350990
of 6170
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
82 AMLODIPINE-VALSARTAN
(AMLODIPINE BESYLATE/VALSARTAN)		250
of 900
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
83 COMBIVENT RESPIMAT
(IPRATROPIUM/ALBUTEROL SULFATE)		430
of 2940
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
84 JANUMET XR
(SITAGLIPTIN PHOS/METFORMIN HCL)		250
of 1490
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
85 FAMOTIDINE1320
of 7140
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
86 ULTRA-FINE NANO PEN NEEDLE
(PEN NEEDLE, DIABETIC)		360
of 2490
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
87 AMITRIPTYLINE HCL920
of 7630
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
88 ELIQUIS
(APIXABAN)		1430
of 7980
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
230< 11< 11
89 VERAPAMIL ER
(VERAPAMIL HCL)		560
of 4050
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
90 WARFARIN SODIUM2270
of 9810
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
91 BREO ELLIPTA
(FLUTICASONE/VILANTEROL)		460
of 4370
310 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
92 ULTRA-FINE SHORT PEN NEEDLE
(PEN NEEDLE, DIABETIC)		270
of 1820
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
93 CELECOXIB730
of 6460
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
210< 11< 11
94 COLCHICINE150
of 1390
270 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130 patients
3% of all patients		< 11
95 LABETALOL HCL380
of 1870
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
96 SYMBICORT
(BUDESONIDE/FORMOTEROL FUMARATE)		850
of 6820
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
97 TOPIRAMATE720
of 4570
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11O
98 RALOXIFENE HCL290
of 2220
300 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
99 VESICARE
(SOLIFENACIN SUCCINATE)		520
of 2870
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
100 MYRBETRIQ
(MIRABEGRON)		650
of 3330
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
101 TRADJENTA
(LINAGLIPTIN)		690
of 3740
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
102 DESLORATADINE80
of 160
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
103 MINOXIDIL180
of 400
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
104 LANTUS
(INSULIN GLARGINE,HUM.REC.ANLOG)		900
of 5650
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
105 BUPROPION HCL SR
(BUPROPION HCL)		650
of 5020
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
106 MECLIZINE HCL740
of 6360
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
107 DOXEPIN HCL430
of 2350
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
108 LIDOCAINE-PRILOCAINE
(LIDOCAINE/PRILOCAINE)		130
of 320
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
109 AMIODARONE HCL730
of 3190
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
110 METHYLPREDNISOLONE550
of 5250
570 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
440500 patients
12% of all patients		390 patients
9% of all patients
111 BYDUREON PEN
(EXENATIDE MICROSPHERES)		280
of 1000
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
112 NYSTATIN730
of 5440
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140 patients
3% of all patients		< 11
113 TRIAMCINOLONE ACETONIDE750
of 6810
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
114 CIPROFLOXACIN HCL940
of 8480
240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
210 patients
5% of all patients		< 11A
115 AZITHROMYCIN1380
of 1,0210
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130 patients
3% of all patients		< 11A

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