Prescriptions made by Andrew Joseph Braunstein

Data for 2018

8,213

Medicare Part D Prescriptions Filled, Including Refills

Rank: 7 out of 399 providers in this state and specialty

$2.92M

Total Retail Price of All Prescriptions

Rank: 17 out of 399 providers in this state and specialty

669

Patients Receiving at Least One Drug in Part D

Rank: 22 out of 399 providers in this state and specialty

63%

Patients 65 Years and Older

67

Average Age of Patients

Average age of patients for providers in this state and specialty is 67

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 Neurology 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 GABAPENTIN290
of 3130
4600 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
29501140 patients
17% of all patients
760 patients
11% of all patients
2 DONEPEZIL HCL490
of 2440
2670 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
700 patients
10% of all patients
< 11
3 DULOXETINE HCL100
of 2060
2390 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1260470 patients
7% of all patients
230 patients
3% of all patients
4 MEMANTINE HCL240
of 2050
2370 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
2210430 patients
6% of all patients
< 11
5 CARBIDOPA-LEVODOPA
(CARBIDOPA/LEVODOPA)
440
of 2270
2210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1870480 patients
7% of all patients
< 11
6 ALPRAZOLAM50
of 1170
2850 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1010470 patients
7% of all patients
220 patients
3% of all patients
7 TOPIRAMATE410
of 2520
1690 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
720450 patients
7% of all patients
190 patients
3% of all patients
O
8 CLONAZEPAM150
of 2360
2040 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
980400 patients
6% of all patients
220 patients
3% of all patients
9 LAMOTRIGINE330
of 2070
1230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
660280 patients
4% of all patients
130 patients
2% of all patients
10 LEVETIRACETAM820
of 2750
1280 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
980300 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
11 OXYCODONE HCL80
of 620
2030 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
540310 patients
5% of all patients
< 11O
12 HYDROCODONE-ACETAMINOPHEN
(HYDROCODONE/ACETAMINOPHEN)
160
of 920
2090 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
840590 patients
9% of all patients
300 patients
4% of all patients
O
13 AMITRIPTYLINE HCL50
of 1770
1410 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
470270 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
14 LYRICA
(PREGABALIN)
200
of 2100
1200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
440240 patients
4% of all patients
110 patients
2% of all patients
15 VIMPAT
(LACOSAMIDE)
170
of 1690
1230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
510200 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
16 CYCLOBENZAPRINE HCL90
of 1210
1160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
260280 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
17 NORTRIPTYLINE HCL170
of 1450
920 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
620300 patients
4% of all patients
170 patients
3% of all patients
18 PRAMIPEXOLE DIHYDROCHLORIDE
(PRAMIPEXOLE DI-HCL)
280
of 1730
890 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
610210 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
19 QUETIAPINE FUMARATE110
of 1580
990 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
760200 patients
3% of all patients
< 11P
20 AMANTADINE
(AMANTADINE HCL)
40
of 1280
1130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
960290 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
21 NAMZARIC
(MEMANTINE HCL/DONEPEZIL HCL)
50
of 680
900 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
900190 patients
3% of all patients
190 patients
3% of all patients
22 BACLOFEN370
of 2060
840 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
250170 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
23 ESCITALOPRAM OXALATE120
of 1250
920 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
190 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
24 TRAZODONE HCL160
of 1410
810 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
220150 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
25 BUSPIRONE HCL40
of 460
820 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
240170 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
26 DEXTROAMPHETAMINE-AMPHETAMINE
(DEXTROAMPHETAMINE/AMPHETAMINE)
30
of 620
1070 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150260 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
27 TIZANIDINE HCL320
of 1740
910 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140190 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
28 TRAMADOL HCL150
of 1290
1090 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
520230 patients
3% of all patients
< 11O
29 ROPINIROLE HCL410
of 1830
660 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
30 OXYCODONE-ACETAMINOPHEN
(OXYCODONE HCL/ACETAMINOPHEN)
170
of 720
1060 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180 patients
3% of all patients
< 11O
31 DIAZEPAM190
of 1490
740 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110180 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
32 GAMUNEX-C
(IMMUNE GLOBUL G/GLY/IGA AVG 46)
60
of 380
1120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
370< 11< 11
33 ZOLPIDEM TARTRATE120
of 1140
850 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
260130 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
34 RIVASTIGMINE40
of 910
770 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
35 SUMATRIPTAN SUCCINATE230
of 1630
790 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
310150 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
36 PAROXETINE HCL40
of 470
450 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
37 MIRTAZAPINE120
of 880
640 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
240160 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
38 DIVALPROEX SODIUM130
of 1480
640 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
370130 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
39 MELOXICAM80
of 610
660 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
220170 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
40 FLUOXETINE HCL90
of 870
530 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
380< 11< 11
41 PROPRANOLOL HCL ER
(PROPRANOLOL HCL)
150
of 1230
610 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
500< 11< 11
42 FENTANYL50
of 370
750 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
370< 11< 11O
43 METHYLPHENIDATE HCL60
of 560
720 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
240210 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
44 LORAZEPAM170
of 1230
650 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
240150 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
45 SERTRALINE HCL250
of 1570
630 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
450120 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
46 PROPRANOLOL HCL180
of 1410
540 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
390150 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
47 RASAGILINE MESYLATE280
of 890
310 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
48 RISPERIDONE60
of 570
530 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130110 patients
2% of all patients
< 11P
49 PHENOBARBITAL270
of 1130
370 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
50 LEVETIRACETAM ER
(LEVETIRACETAM)
100
of 890
540 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
350< 11< 11
51 CARBIDOPA-LEVODOPA-ENTACAPONE
(CARBIDOPA/LEVODOPA/ENTACAPONE)
30
of 320
510 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
510< 11< 11
52 RYTARY
(CARBIDOPA/LEVODOPA)
100
of 380
440 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
310< 11< 11
53 BRIVIACT
(BRIVARACETAM)
60
of 270
510 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
54 CLOPIDOGREL
(CLOPIDOGREL BISULFATE)
510
of 1480
300 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170< 11< 11
55 BENZTROPINE MESYLATE50
of 160
240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
56 MEMANTINE HCL ER
(MEMANTINE HCL)
270
of 870
320 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
57 NEUPRO
(ROTIGOTINE)
40
of 580
470 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
58 HORIZANT
(GABAPENTIN ENACARBIL)
20
of 140
390 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
270< 11< 11
59 BUTALBITAL-ACETAMINOPHEN-CAFFE
(BUTALB/ACETAMINOPHEN/CAFFEINE)
180
of 790
460 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
200120 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
60 CARBIDOPA-LEVODOPA ER
(CARBIDOPA/LEVODOPA)
640
of 1260
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
61 DIVALPROEX SODIUM ER
(DIVALPROEX SODIUM)
500
of 1480
290 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
62 PRIMIDONE930
of 2020
240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
63 CARBAMAZEPINE ER
(CARBAMAZEPINE)
390
of 1350
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
210< 11< 11
64 AMPYRA
(DALFAMPRIDINE)
150
of 580
400 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
200< 11< 11
65 NAMENDA XR
(MEMANTINE HCL)
170
of 680
310 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
66 CARISOPRODOL80
of 240
370 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180< 11< 11
67 EXELON
(RIVASTIGMINE)
30
of 180
350 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
350< 11< 11
68 NUEDEXTA
(DEXTROMETHORPHAN HBR/QUINIDINE)
120
of 350
280 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
69 APTIOM
(ESLICARBAZEPINE ACETATE)
90
of 370
340 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
70 BOTOX
(ONABOTULINUMTOXINA)
170
of 280
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
71 AMLODIPINE BESYLATE150
of 350
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
72 RIVASTIGMINE
(RIVASTIGMINE TARTRATE)
160
of 650
320 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
73 PYRIDOSTIGMINE BROMIDE340
of 1260
270 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
74 GAMMAGARD LIQUID
(IMMUN GLOB G(IGG)/GLY/IGA OV50)
50
of 250
360 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
75 CARBAMAZEPINE440
of 1170
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
76 TEMAZEPAM80
of 420
330 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
77 ZOLPIDEM TARTRATE ER
(ZOLPIDEM TARTRATE)
10
of 140
330 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
78 BUPROPION HCL SR
(BUPROPION HCL)
80
of 240
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
79 MECLIZINE HCL140
of 370
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
80 LATUDA
(LURASIDONE HCL)
10
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
P
81 NUPLAZID
(PIMAVANSERIN TARTRATE)
110
of 340
300 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11P
82 LAMOTRIGINE ER
(LAMOTRIGINE)
220
of 440
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
83 DEXTROAMPHETAMINE-AMPHET ER
(DEXTROAMPHETAMINE/AMPHETAMINE)
40
of 280
290 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
84 LISINOPRIL90
of 330
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
190< 11< 11
85 MODAFINIL200
of 720
290 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
86 ARMODAFINIL190
of 320
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
87 OLANZAPINE120
of 270
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170< 11< 11P
88 CITALOPRAM HBR
(CITALOPRAM HYDROBROMIDE)
380
of 1170
240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
89 OMEPRAZOLE110
of 250
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
90 VENLAFAXINE HCL ER
(VENLAFAXINE HCL)
370
of 880
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
91 PROMETHAZINE HCL280
of 950
380 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
92 VERAPAMIL HCL60
of 160
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
93 ELIQUIS
(APIXABAN)
110
of 220
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
94 OXCARBAZEPINE460
of 1440
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
95 PHENYTOIN SODIUM EXTENDED480
of 1290
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
96 HYDROXYZINE HCL60
of 200
250 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
97 FYCOMPA
(PERAMPANEL)
90
of 220
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
98 ZALEPLON30
of 80
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
220< 11< 11
99 RIZATRIPTAN
(RIZATRIPTAN BENZOATE)
480
of 1260
250 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
100 METOPROLOL SUCCINATE90
of 270
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
101 VERAPAMIL ER
(VERAPAMIL HCL)
250
of 480
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
102 FLUDROCORTISONE ACETATE120
of 280
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
103 VENLAFAXINE HCL80
of 200
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
104 DESVENLAFAXINE SUCCINATE ER
(DESVENLAFAXINE SUCCINATE)
70
of 80
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
105 HYDROMORPHONE HCL110
of 230
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11O
106 ARIPIPRAZOLE90
of 200
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11P
107 ATENOLOL100
of 250
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
108 CILOSTAZOL20
of 40
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
109 OXYCONTIN
(OXYCODONE HCL)
170
of 280
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
O
110 AUBAGIO
(TERIFLUNOMIDE)
280
of 560
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
111 INGREZZA
(VALBENAZINE TOSYLATE)
60
of 120
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
112 REXULTI
(BREXPIPRAZOLE)
10
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
P
113 VYVANSE
(LISDEXAMFETAMINE DIMESYLATE)
20
of 60
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
114 LEVEMIR FLEXTOUCH
(INSULIN DETEMIR)
20
of 20
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
115 AUSTEDO
(DEUTETRABENAZINE)
80
of 100
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
116 AZILECT
(RASAGILINE MESYLATE)
40
of 50
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
117 CARBATROL
(CARBAMAZEPINE)
130
of 210
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
118 HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE SULFATE10
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
119 MEGESTROL ACETATE20
of 20
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
120 ORPHENADRINE CITRATE ER
(ORPHENADRINE CITRATE)
30
of 40
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
121 OXYBUTYNIN CHLORIDE ER
(OXYBUTYNIN CHLORIDE)
90
of 130
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
122 METHYLPREDNISOLONE SODIUM SUCC
(METHYLPREDNISOLONE SOD SUCC)
40
of 60
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
123 HUMALOG KWIKPEN U-100
(INSULIN LISPRO)
10
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
124 COPAXONE
(GLATIRAMER ACETATE)
460
of 940
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
125 SODIUM CHLORIDE
(0.9 % SODIUM CHLORIDE)
60
of 70
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
126 GALANTAMINE HBR180
of 240
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
127 NUCYNTA
(TAPENTADOL HCL)
30
of 40
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11O
128 DOXYCYCLINE HYCLATE10
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
A
129 BUTORPHANOL TARTRATE200
of 290
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
O
130 SUMATRIPTAN10
of 60
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
131 ZOMIG
(ZOLMITRIPTAN)
50
of 90
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
132 VENTOLIN HFA
(ALBUTEROL SULFATE)
20
of 40
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
133 PREDNISONE540
of 1370
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
134 VIIBRYD
(VILAZODONE HCL)
50
of 50
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
135 ONDANSETRON HCL240
of 400
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
136 ONDANSETRON ODT
(ONDANSETRON)
150
of 270
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11