Prescriptions made by Patrick Joseph Welch

Data for 2018

3,836

Medicare Part D Prescriptions Filled, Including Refills

Rank: 149 out of 277 providers in this state and specialty

$574.6K

Total Retail Price of All Prescriptions

Rank: 76 out of 277 providers in this state and specialty

445

Patients Receiving at Least One Drug in Part D

Rank: 119 out of 277 providers in this state and specialty

91%

Patients 65 Years and Older

74

Average Age of Patients

Average age of patients for providers in this state and specialty is 72

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 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 METOPROLOL SUCCINATE660
of 2560
5460 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
4590960 patients
22% of all patients
840 patients
19% of all patients
2 FLECAINIDE ACETATE10
of 1180
5420 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
4990930 patients
21% of all patients
< 11
3 ELIQUIS
(APIXABAN)
190
of 2440
5410 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
810 patients
18% of all patients
< 11
4 XARELTO
(RIVAROXABAN)
110
of 2210
3000 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
2800420 patients
9% of all patients
< 11
5 AMIODARONE HCL360
of 2140
1510 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1280330 patients
7% of all patients
< 11
6 DILTIAZEM 24HR ER (CD)
(DILTIAZEM HCL)
140
of 1580
1260 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
230 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
7 HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE810
of 2200
840 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
840190 patients
4% of all patients
190 patients
4% of all patients
8 CARTIA XT
(DILTIAZEM HCL)
280
of 1610
910 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
190 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
9 SOTALOL
(SOTALOL HCL)
450
of 1570
890 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
890170 patients
4% of all patients
170 patients
4% of all patients
10 WARFARIN SODIUM890
of 2190
820 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
820160 patients
4% of all patients
160 patients
4% of all patients
11 CARVEDILOL1590
of 2510
720 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
12 MULTAQ
(DRONEDARONE HCL)
90
of 950
970 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
200 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
13 METOPROLOL TARTRATE1380
of 2390
640 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
190 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
14 POTASSIUM CHLORIDE930
of 2180
710 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
540130 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
15 BYSTOLIC
(NEBIVOLOL HCL)
460
of 1540
640 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
500< 11< 11
16 AMLODIPINE BESYLATE1940
of 2490
380 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
250< 11< 11
17 DILTIAZEM 24HR ER
(DILTIAZEM HCL)
200
of 890
400 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
18 LOSARTAN POTASSIUM1630
of 2370
340 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
19 PRADAXA
(DABIGATRAN ETEXILATE MESYLATE)
270
of 1360
540 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
540< 11< 11
20 PROPAFENONE HCL350
of 1140
460 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
330< 11< 11
21 VERAPAMIL ER
(VERAPAMIL HCL)
200
of 810
330 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
330< 11< 11
22 MIDODRINE HCL160
of 800
410 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
23 DIGOX
(DIGOXIN)
290
of 1160
410 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
24 ATENOLOL730
of 1750
310 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
310< 11< 11
25 FUROSEMIDE1910
of 2520
390 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
26 MEXILETINE HCL30
of 190
270 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
270< 11< 11
27 LISINOPRIL1820
of 2500
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
28 DOFETILIDE150
of 300
270 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
270< 11< 11
29 PRAVASTATIN SODIUM1430
of 2210
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
210< 11< 11
30 LEVOTHYROXINE SODIUM620
of 1160
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
31 DIGOXIN880
of 1710
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
230< 11< 11
32 RAMIPRIL650
of 1420
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
33 SPIRONOLACTONE1080
of 2250
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
34 ALPRAZOLAM410
of 720
240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
35 TORSEMIDE450
of 1000
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
190< 11< 11
36 DILT-XR
(DILTIAZEM HCL)
180
of 450
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
37 DOXAZOSIN MESYLATE460
of 840
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180< 11< 11
38 SOTALOL AF
(SOTALOL HCL)
110
of 250
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170< 11< 11
39 CLOPIDOGREL
(CLOPIDOGREL BISULFATE)
1990
of 2500
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
40 LEVOCETIRIZINE DIHYDROCHLORIDE20
of 20
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
41 PANTOPRAZOLE SODIUM980
of 1890
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
42 QUINAPRIL HCL250
of 590
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
43 OXYCODONE-ACETAMINOPHEN
(OXYCODONE HCL/ACETAMINOPHEN)
30
of 110
340 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
320 patients
7% of all patients
< 11O