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Richard M Wholey
Cardiologist
Overview Referral Sources Referral Destinations Practice Locations 3 Prescriptions Procedures Same Address Same Phone Medical Groups 1 Affl. Hospitals 5

Prescriptions made by Richard M Wholey

Data for 2018

8,709

Medicare Part D Prescriptions Filled, Including Refills

Rank: 14 out of 652 providers in this state and specialty

$822.8K

Total Retail Price of All Prescriptions

Rank: 13 out of 652 providers in this state and specialty

1,027

Patients Receiving at Least One Drug in Part D

Rank: 7 out of 652 providers in this state and specialty

92%

Patients 65 Years and Older

74

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 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 ATORVASTATIN CALCIUM160
of 5680
7820 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
72002360 patients
23% of all patients		2190 patients
21% of all patients
2 FUROSEMIDE70
of 5060
6520 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
59702220 patients
22% of all patients		1990 patients
19% of all patients
3 LISINOPRIL130
of 5490
5680 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
52901830 patients
18% of all patients		1700 patients
17% of all patients
4 METOPROLOL SUCCINATE450
of 5610
5660 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
48801840 patients
18% of all patients		1610 patients
16% of all patients
5 AMLODIPINE BESYLATE110
of 5200
5180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
48801690 patients
16% of all patients		1560 patients
15% of all patients
6 LOSARTAN POTASSIUM90
of 4720
4100 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
38701400 patients
14% of all patients		< 11
7 CLOPIDOGREL
(CLOPIDOGREL BISULFATE)		50
of 4660
3420 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
30901040 patients
10% of all patients		920 patients
9% of all patients
8 ROSUVASTATIN CALCIUM50
of 4470
3210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
2870910 patients
9% of all patients		< 11
9 HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE40
of 4220
3120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
980 patients
10% of all patients		< 11
10 METOPROLOL TARTRATE630
of 4180
2140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1930630 patients
6% of all patients		< 11
11 CARVEDILOL370
of 4410
1890 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
690 patients
7% of all patients		< 11
12 DILTIAZEM 24HR ER (CD)
(DILTIAZEM HCL)		110
of 3490
1670 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
690 patients
7% of all patients		< 11
13 ISOSORBIDE MONONITRATE ER
(ISOSORBIDE MONONITRATE)		240
of 4170
1970 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1730550 patients
5% of all patients		< 11
14 NITROGLYCERIN PATCH
(NITROGLYCERIN)		20
of 540
2790 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
2520910 patients
9% of all patients		< 11
15 EZETIMIBE40
of 3060
1560 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1400530 patients
5% of all patients		< 11
16 ELIQUIS
(APIXABAN)		840
of 4810
1840 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
580 patients
6% of all patients		< 11
17 SPIRONOLACTONE250
of 3480
1320 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
380 patients
4% of all patients		< 11
18 SIMVASTATIN460
of 3820
1180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1180390 patients
4% of all patients		390 patients
4% of all patients
19 DIGOXIN170
of 2700
1030 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
350 patients
3% of all patients		< 11
20 ATENOLOL560
of 3840
1060 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
940280 patients
3% of all patients		< 11
21 VALSARTAN80
of 2490
970 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
850340 patients
3% of all patients		< 11
22 OMEPRAZOLE230
of 1740
1050 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
280 patients
3% of all patients		< 11
23 AMIODARONE HCL230
of 3300
920 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
920410 patients
4% of all patients		410 patients
4% of all patients
24 XARELTO
(RIVAROXABAN)		990
of 4040
850 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
250 patients
2% of all patients		< 11
25 SOTALOL
(SOTALOL HCL)		170
of 1980
730 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
250 patients
2% of all patients		< 11
26 PANTOPRAZOLE SODIUM140
of 1450
770 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
620260 patients
3% of all patients		< 11
27 NITROGLYCERIN10
of 3420
2410 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
20801580 patients
15% of all patients		1390 patients
14% of all patients
28 KLOR-CON M20
(POTASSIUM CHLORIDE)		40
of 1390
750 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
240 patients
2% of all patients		< 11
29 CARTIA XT
(DILTIAZEM HCL)		150
of 2250
570 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
200 patients
2% of all patients		< 11
30 POTASSIUM CHLORIDE320
of 2800
680 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
220 patients
2% of all patients		< 11
31 DILT-XR
(DILTIAZEM HCL)		10
of 710
610 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180 patients
2% of all patients		< 11
32 FLECAINIDE ACETATE260
of 1830
510 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160 patients
2% of all patients		< 11
33 RANITIDINE HCL70
of 510
520 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
380170 patients
2% of all patients		< 11
34 DILTIAZEM 24HR ER
(DILTIAZEM HCL)		40
of 1070
560 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
250 patients
2% of all patients		< 11
35 PRADAXA
(DABIGATRAN ETEXILATE MESYLATE)		280
of 1890
520 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
520140 patients
1% of all patients		140 patients
1% of all patients
36 VERAPAMIL ER
(VERAPAMIL HCL)		170
of 1470
350 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
350150 patients
1% of all patients		150 patients
1% of all patients
37 PRAVASTATIN SODIUM800
of 3300
360 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140 patients
1% of all patients		< 11
38 DIGOX
(DIGOXIN)		110
of 1310
410 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130 patients
1% of all patients		< 11
39 RANEXA
(RANOLAZINE)		200
of 1660
380 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120 patients
1% of all patients		< 11
40 PROPRANOLOL HCL ER
(PROPRANOLOL HCL)		20
of 390
330 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120 patients
1% of all patients		< 11
41 QUINAPRIL HCL170
of 660
260 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
260< 11< 11
42 PRALUENT PEN
(ALIROCUMAB)		20
of 840
830 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120 patients
1% of all patients		< 11
43 GEMFIBROZIL70
of 270
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
44 CHLORTHALIDONE490
of 1610
240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
45 FENOFIBRATE
(FENOFIBRATE NANOCRYSTALLIZED)		120
of 560
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
220< 11< 11
46 TOPROL XL
(METOPROLOL SUCCINATE)		190
of 1550
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
210< 11< 11
47 PROPRANOLOL HCL40
of 520
510 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
280 patients
3% of all patients		< 11
48 FENOFIBRATE200
of 570
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
49 PRASUGREL HCL70
of 390
260 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130110 patients
1% of all patients		< 11
50 LOSARTAN-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
(LOSARTAN/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE)		300
of 1080
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
220< 11< 11
51 TORSEMIDE820
of 2640
240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
52 LABETALOL HCL340
of 1520
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
53 ENALAPRIL MALEATE230
of 830
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170< 11< 11
54 NIFEDIPINE ER
(NIFEDIPINE)		380
of 1490
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
220< 11< 11
55 BRILINTA
(TICAGRELOR)		270
of 910
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
56 LOVASTATIN270
of 870
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
57 REPATHA SURECLICK
(EVOLOCUMAB)		80
of 480
390 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
58 CLONIDINE HCL300
of 910
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
59 KLOR-CON 10
(POTASSIUM CHLORIDE)		100
of 510
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
220< 11< 11
60 DILTIAZEM HCL230
of 650
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
61 IRBESARTAN490
of 1290
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
62 BUMETANIDE440
of 1120
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
63 DEXILANT
(DEXLANSOPRAZOLE)		10
of 40
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
220< 11< 11
64 ENTRESTO
(SACUBITRIL/VALSARTAN)		490
of 1270
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
65 WARFARIN SODIUM1670
of 3400
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
66 REPATHA PUSHTRONEX
(EVOLOCUMAB)		10
of 20
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
67 LEVETIRACETAM80
of 110
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
68 LORAZEPAM420
of 650
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
69 AMOXICILLIN130
of 640
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11A
70 AZITHROMYCIN190
of 280
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11A

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