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Seth N Braunstein
Internal Medicine Physician (Endocrinology/Diabetes & Metabolism)

Prescriptions made by Seth N Braunstein

Data for 2018

6,350

Medicare Part D Prescriptions Filled, Including Refills

Rank: 20 out of 164 providers in this state and specialty

$2.72M

Total Retail Price of All Prescriptions

Rank: 8 out of 164 providers in this state and specialty

530

Patients Receiving at Least One Drug in Part D

Rank: 32 out of 164 providers in this state and specialty

77%

Patients 65 Years and Older

69

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 Endocrinology in North Carolina 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 SODIUM610
of 1510
3140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
2370820 patients
15% of all patients
640 patients
12% of all patients
2 METFORMIN HCL ER
(METFORMIN HCL)
250
of 1310
2580 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
2060720 patients
14% of all patients
600 patients
11% of all patients
3 METFORMIN HCL260
of 1370
2060 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1680540 patients
10% of all patients
430 patients
8% of all patients
4 ATORVASTATIN CALCIUM160
of 1240
2020 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1500500 patients
9% of all patients
370 patients
7% of all patients
5 LANTUS SOLOSTAR
(INSULIN GLARGINE,HUM.REC.ANLOG)
100
of 1390
2620 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1880640 patients
12% of all patients
460 patients
9% of all patients
6 NOVOLOG FLEXPEN
(INSULIN ASPART)
110
of 1300
2220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1520700 patients
13% of all patients
480 patients
9% of all patients
7 GLIMEPIRIDE200
of 1040
1320 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
440 patients
8% of all patients
< 11
8 LEVEMIR FLEXTOUCH
(INSULIN DETEMIR)
50
of 1140
1960 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1650500 patients
9% of all patients
390 patients
7% of all patients
9 GABAPENTIN30
of 860
1780 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1150450 patients
8% of all patients
280 patients
5% of all patients
10 INVOKANA
(CANAGLIFLOZIN)
60
of 810
1950 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1480350 patients
7% of all patients
< 11
11 LOSARTAN POTASSIUM80
of 910
1170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
910400 patients
8% of all patients
< 11
12 ULTRA-FINE MINI PEN NEEDLE
(PEN NEEDLE, DIABETIC)
30
of 1000
1420 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1270360 patients
7% of all patients
< 11
13 HUMALOG KWIKPEN U-100
(INSULIN LISPRO)
70
of 1280
1650 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1450460 patients
9% of all patients
< 11
14 LISINOPRIL100
of 1010
1140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
790270 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
15 SIMVASTATIN110
of 880
770 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
600210 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
16 GLIPIZIDE ER
(GLIPIZIDE)
110
of 800
760 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
210 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
17 SYNTHROID
(LEVOTHYROXINE SODIUM)
700
of 1390
1020 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
190 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
18 TRULICITY
(DULAGLUTIDE)
240
of 1140
1220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1000240 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
19 HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE60
of 650
690 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
570220 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
20 ULTRA-FINE NANO PEN NEEDLE
(PEN NEEDLE, DIABETIC)
410
of 1230
660 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
280 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
21 GLIPIZIDE110
of 770
760 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
590180 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
22 PIOGLITAZONE HCL330
of 910
560 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
190 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
23 JANUVIA
(SITAGLIPTIN PHOSPHATE)
240
of 1070
820 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
710190 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
24 NOVOLOG MIX 70-30 FLEXPEN
(INSULIN ASPART PROT/INSULN ASP)
30
of 580
1000 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
870200 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
25 FUROSEMIDE80
of 390
690 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
470260 patients
5% of all patients
150 patients
3% of all patients
26 VICTOZA 3-PAK
(LIRAGLUTIDE)
370
of 1230
1010 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
770210 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
27 TRADJENTA
(LINAGLIPTIN)
80
of 780
770 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
650150 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
28 JARDIANCE
(EMPAGLIFLOZIN)
240
of 970
800 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
560210 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
29 NOVOLOG
(INSULIN ASPART)
140
of 1070
830 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
400190 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
30 HUMALOG
(INSULIN LISPRO)
110
of 1070
930 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
670210 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
31 AMLODIPINE BESYLATE320
of 870
410 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
32 ULTRA-FINE SHORT PEN NEEDLE
(PEN NEEDLE, DIABETIC)
150
of 910
470 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
33 DULOXETINE HCL50
of 200
620 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
400170 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
34 TRESIBA FLEXTOUCH U-200
(INSULIN DEGLUDEC)
190
of 830
810 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
280170 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
35 INSULIN SYRINGE
(SYRINGE-NEEDLE,INSULIN,0.5 ML)
50
of 560
510 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
36 LANTUS
(INSULIN GLARGINE,HUM.REC.ANLOG)
210
of 900
600 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
460150 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
37 CLONIDINE HCL20
of 150
450 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
290140 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
38 NOVOLIN N
(INSULIN NPH HUMAN ISOPHANE)
30
of 530
540 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
390160 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
39 TOUJEO SOLOSTAR
(INSULIN GLARGINE,HUM.REC.ANLOG)
350
of 1000
610 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
500140 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
40 OMEPRAZOLE80
of 310
350 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
41 METOPROLOL SUCCINATE90
of 390
380 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
42 TRESIBA FLEXTOUCH U-100
(INSULIN DEGLUDEC)
390
of 920
320 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
43 PRAVASTATIN SODIUM280
of 830
310 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
44 HUMALOG MIX 75-25 KWIKPEN
(INSULIN LISPRO PROTAMIN/LISPRO)
100
of 510
490 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
45 POTASSIUM CHLORIDE70
of 370
410 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
290160 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
46 SPIRONOLACTONE120
of 400
250 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
47 FARXIGA
(DAPAGLIFLOZIN PROPANEDIOL)
120
of 540
350 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
350< 11< 11
48 HYDROCORTISONE410
of 990
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
49 INSULIN SYRINGE
(SYRINGE AND NEEDLE,INSULIN,1ML)
240
of 630
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
50 AMITRIPTYLINE HCL40
of 90
240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
51 RAMIPRIL80
of 230
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
220< 11< 11
52 NOVOLIN R
(INSULIN REGULAR, HUMAN)
40
of 400
400 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
260< 11< 11
53 NOVOFINE 32
(PEN NEEDLE, DIABETIC)
80
of 310
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
54 HUMULIN N
(INSULIN NPH HUMAN ISOPHANE)
10
of 260
330 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
55 METHIMAZOLE830
of 1240
300 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
56 NIFEDIPINE ER
(NIFEDIPINE)
20
of 60
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
230< 11< 11
57 ONGLYZA
(SAXAGLIPTIN HCL)
140
of 250
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
58 OMEGA-3 ACID ETHYL ESTERS120
of 270
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
59 HUMULIN N KWIKPEN
(INSULIN NPH HUMAN ISOPHANE)
20
of 100
320 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
320< 11< 11
60 METOPROLOL TARTRATE130
of 250
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
61 GLYBURIDE20
of 40
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
62 EZETIMIBE210
of 500
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
220< 11< 11
63 CALCITRIOL230
of 520
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
64 NOVOLIN 70-30
(INSULIN NPH HUM/REG INSULIN HM)
170
of 530
300 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150120 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
65 PREDNISONE270
of 560
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
66 VALSARTAN70
of 170
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
67 OZEMPIC
(SEMAGLUTIDE)
80
of 210
240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
68 ALLOPURINOL110
of 150
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
69 GLIPIZIDE XL
(GLIPIZIDE)
60
of 340
290 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
290< 11< 11
70 ROSUVASTATIN CALCIUM490
of 870
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
71 VALSARTAN-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
(VALSARTAN/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE)
60
of 150
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
72 LEVEMIR
(INSULIN DETEMIR)
260
of 520
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
73 ATENOLOL130
of 280
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
74 JANUMET
(SITAGLIPTIN PHOS/METFORMIN HCL)
140
of 400
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160< 11< 11
75 VASCEPA
(ICOSAPENT ETHYL)
20
of 130
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
230< 11< 11
76 REPAGLINIDE130
of 220
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
77 HUMALOG MIX 75-25
(INSULIN LISPRO PROTAMIN/LISPRO)
40
of 130
240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
240< 11< 11
78 BASAGLAR KWIKPEN U-100
(INSULIN GLARGINE,HUM.REC.ANLOG)
360
of 670
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
79 HUMULIN R U-500
(INSULIN REGULAR, HUMAN)
200
of 400
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
80 FENOFIBRATE
(FENOFIBRATE NANOCRYSTALLIZED)
130
of 270
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
81 PEN NEEDLES
(PEN NEEDLE, DIABETIC)
240
of 370
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
82 LYRICA
(PREGABALIN)
190
of 440
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
83 HUMULIN R U-500 KWIKPEN
(INSULIN REGULAR, HUMAN)
270
of 630
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
84 HUMULIN 70/30 KWIKPEN
(INSULIN NPH HUM/REG INSULIN HM)
10
of 120
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
85 TRUEPLUS PEN NEEDLE
(PEN NEEDLE, DIABETIC)
80
of 90
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
86 JANUMET XR
(SITAGLIPTIN PHOS/METFORMIN HCL)
240
of 360
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
87 HUMALOG MIX 50-50 KWIKPEN
(INSULIN LISPRO PROTAMIN/LISPRO)
110
of 140
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
88 DESIPRAMINE HCL10
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
89 VICTOZA 2-PAK
(LIRAGLUTIDE)
310
of 590
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
90 MIDODRINE HCL10
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
91 KORLYM
(MIFEPRISTONE)
50
of 80
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
92 V-GO 40
(SUB-Q INSULIN DEVICE, 40 UNIT)
70
of 90
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
93 GLUCAGON EMERGENCY KIT
(GLUCAGON,HUMAN RECOMBINANT)
20
of 220
350 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
94 FLUCONAZOLE80
of 250
250 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11