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Paul Birnbaum
Dermatologist

Prescriptions made by Paul Birnbaum

Data for 2018

677

Medicare Part D Prescriptions Filled, Including Refills

Rank: 114 out of 501 providers in this state and specialty

$238.6K

Total Retail Price of All Prescriptions

Rank: 73 out of 501 providers in this state and specialty

262

Patients Receiving at Least One Drug in Part D

Rank: 117 out of 501 providers in this state and specialty

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Average Risk Score

Not enough data available

76

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 Dermatology in Massachusetts 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 DOXYCYCLINE HYCLATE260
of 2340
620 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160 patients
6% of all patients
< 11A
2 TRIAMCINOLONE ACETONIDE960
of 3920
580 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
580380 patients
15% of all patients
380 patients
15% of all patients
3 MOMETASONE FUROATE160
of 830
520 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
520420 patients
16% of all patients
420 patients
16% of all patients
4 METHOTREXATE
(METHOTREXATE SODIUM)
350
of 1060
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
230< 11< 11
5 BETAMETHASONE DIPROP AUGMENTED
(BETAMETHASONE/PROPYLENE GLYC)
390
of 1690
440 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
440260 patients
10% of all patients
260 patients
10% of all patients
6 VALACYCLOVIR
(VALACYCLOVIR HCL)
190
of 1610
300 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
300120 patients
5% of all patients
120 patients
5% of all patients
7 DOXYCYCLINE MONOHYDRATE150
of 560
270 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
270< 11< 11A
8 FLUOCINONIDE280
of 1990
450 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
450340 patients
13% of all patients
340 patients
13% of all patients
9 METRONIDAZOLE420
of 2410
420 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170 patients
6% of all patients
< 11A
10 TERBINAFINE HCL110
of 240
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170150 patients
6% of all patients
150 patients
6% of all patients
11 CLOBETASOL PROPIONATE550
of 2890
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
12 FLUOCINOLONE ACETONIDE100
of 400
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
210< 11< 11
13 BETAMETHASONE VALERATE160
of 370
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180120 patients
5% of all patients
120 patients
5% of all patients
14 HYDROCORTISONE560
of 1750
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170< 11< 11
15 KETOCONAZOLE1150
of 3490
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180< 11< 11
16 ENBREL
(ETANERCEPT)
20
of 60
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
17 ACITRETIN220
of 450
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
18 HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE SULFATE180
of 420
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
19 BETAMETHASONE DIPROPIONATE840
of 2100
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
20 PREDNISONE360
of 1040
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
21 FLUOCINONIDE-E
(FLUOCINONIDE/EMOLLIENT BASE)
20
of 20
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11