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Robert Steven Busch
Internal Medicine Physician (Endocrinology/Diabetes & Metabolism)
Overview Referral Sources Referral Destinations Practice Locations 2 Prescriptions Procedures Same Address Same Phone Medical Groups 1 Affl. Hospitals 1

Prescriptions made by Robert Steven Busch

Data for 2018

11.31K

Medicare Part D Prescriptions Filled, Including Refills

Rank: 10 out of 589 providers in this state and specialty

$4.81M

Total Retail Price of All Prescriptions

Rank: 2 out of 589 providers in this state and specialty

834

Patients Receiving at Least One Drug in Part D

Rank: 20 out of 589 providers in this state and specialty

93%

Patients 65 Years and Older

74

Average Age of Patients

Average age of patients for providers in this state and specialty is 70

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 New York 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 CALCIUM30
of 4550
7270 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
68902290 patients
27% of all patients		2170 patients
26% of all patients
2 SYNTHROID
(LEVOTHYROXINE SODIUM)		210
of 4720
6250 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
58801680 patients
20% of all patients		1570 patients
19% of all patients
3 LEVOTHYROXINE SODIUM860
of 5490
4910 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
44301440 patients
17% of all patients		1300 patients
16% of all patients
4 ROSUVASTATIN CALCIUM40
of 3190
4560 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
43101320 patients
16% of all patients		< 11
5 LOSARTAN POTASSIUM10
of 3090
3460 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
33501060 patients
13% of all patients		< 11
6 PIOGLITAZONE HCL110
of 2370
3300 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
31901030 patients
12% of all patients		< 11
7 IRBESARTAN10
of 690
3130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
2800920 patients
11% of all patients		< 11
8 METFORMIN HCL760
of 5050
2660 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
2550950 patients
11% of all patients		< 11
9 TRULICITY
(DULAGLUTIDE)		60
of 3950
4930 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
46001040 patients
12% of all patients		< 11
10 JARDIANCE
(EMPAGLIFLOZIN)		20
of 3040
3350 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
30701030 patients
12% of all patients		< 11
11 EZETIMIBE20
of 1530
2760 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
2510830 patients
10% of all patients		< 11
12 AMLODIPINE BESYLATE50
of 2870
2690 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
690 patients
8% of all patients		< 11
13 RAMIPRIL20
of 1840
2120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
560 patients
7% of all patients		< 11
14 SIMVASTATIN150
of 3300
1710 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
510 patients
6% of all patients		< 11
15 VICTOZA 3-PAK
(LIRAGLUTIDE)		80
of 3780
2430 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
2200540 patients
6% of all patients		< 11
16 INVOKANA
(CANAGLIFLOZIN)		60
of 2500
1880 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1690510 patients
6% of all patients		< 11
17 OMEPRAZOLE70
of 990
1570 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1420520 patients
6% of all patients		< 11
18 JANUVIA
(SITAGLIPTIN PHOSPHATE)		530
of 4500
1450 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
500 patients
6% of all patients		< 11
19 METFORMIN HCL ER
(METFORMIN HCL)		1070
of 4680
1420 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
390 patients
5% of all patients		< 11
20 ULTRA-FINE MINI PEN NEEDLE
(PEN NEEDLE, DIABETIC)		80
of 3240
1510 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1290530 patients
6% of all patients		< 11
21 PRAVASTATIN SODIUM130
of 1970
940 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
290 patients
3% of all patients		< 11
22 TRADJENTA
(LINAGLIPTIN)		220
of 3180
1320 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1200320 patients
4% of all patients		< 11
23 LISINOPRIL240
of 3310
870 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
320 patients
4% of all patients		< 11
24 LANTUS SOLOSTAR
(INSULIN GLARGINE,HUM.REC.ANLOG)		740
of 4730
1420 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1140610 patients
7% of all patients		< 11
25 QUINAPRIL HCL20
of 620
890 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
250 patients
3% of all patients		< 11
26 NOVOLOG FLEXPEN
(INSULIN ASPART)		460
of 4300
1490 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1170610 patients
7% of all patients		< 11
27 JANUMET
(SITAGLIPTIN PHOS/METFORMIN HCL)		110
of 2290
1400 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1210260 patients
3% of all patients		< 11
28 DULOXETINE HCL10
of 610
910 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
290 patients
3% of all patients		< 11
29 TRESIBA FLEXTOUCH U-200
(INSULIN DEGLUDEC)		90
of 2130
1330 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1200340 patients
4% of all patients		< 11
30 RALOXIFENE HCL30
of 530
1000 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1000180 patients
2% of all patients		180 patients
2% of all patients
31 OLMESARTAN MEDOXOMIL10
of 260
590 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180 patients
2% of all patients		< 11
32 CHLORTHALIDONE20
of 220
520 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
190 patients
2% of all patients		< 11
33 ALLOPURINOL60
of 860
630 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180 patients
2% of all patients		< 11
34 OMEGA-3 ACID ETHYL ESTERS50
of 980
540 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
230 patients
3% of all patients		< 11
35 GLIMEPIRIDE1470
of 3930
580 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
580170 patients
2% of all patients		170 patients
2% of all patients
36 GABAPENTIN340
of 1980
500 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
230 patients
3% of all patients		< 11
37 FARXIGA
(DAPAGLIFLOZIN PROPANEDIOL)		150
of 1860
850 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
670200 patients
2% of all patients		< 11
38 FENOFIBRATE
(FENOFIBRATE NANOCRYSTALLIZED)		30
of 1040
600 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
480140 patients
2% of all patients		< 11
39 BYDUREON BCISE
(EXENATIDE MICROSPHERES)		80
of 750
510 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
510190 patients
2% of all patients		190 patients
2% of all patients
40 VASCEPA
(ICOSAPENT ETHYL)		50
of 420
720 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
270 patients
3% of all patients		< 11
41 PIOGLITAZONE-METFORMIN
(PIOGLITAZONE HCL/METFORMIN HCL)		50
of 260
440 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
440160 patients
2% of all patients		160 patients
2% of all patients
42 METOPROLOL SUCCINATE390
of 1690
420 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
420130 patients
2% of all patients		130 patients
2% of all patients
43 PANTOPRAZOLE SODIUM130
of 590
380 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120 patients
1% of all patients		< 11
44 VALSARTAN120
of 1020
380 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
380150 patients
2% of all patients		150 patients
2% of all patients
45 TOUJEO SOLOSTAR
(INSULIN GLARGINE,HUM.REC.ANLOG)		350
of 2670
790 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
290 patients
3% of all patients		< 11
46 BYDUREON PEN
(EXENATIDE MICROSPHERES)		160
of 1030
410 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
410180 patients
2% of all patients		180 patients
2% of all patients
47 FUROSEMIDE190
of 950
500 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160 patients
2% of all patients		< 11
48 BASAGLAR KWIKPEN U-100
(INSULIN GLARGINE,HUM.REC.ANLOG)		310
of 3070
840 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
700280 patients
3% of all patients		< 11
49 NOVOTWIST
(PEN NEEDLE, DIABETIC)		10
of 120
460 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
350220 patients
3% of all patients		< 11
50 CARVEDILOL80
of 820
470 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110 patients
1% of all patients		< 11
51 CLOPIDOGREL
(CLOPIDOGREL BISULFATE)		140
of 630
360 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120 patients
1% of all patients		< 11
52 WELCHOL
(COLESEVELAM HCL)		20
of 230
610 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180 patients
2% of all patients		< 11
53 ULTRA-FINE SHORT PEN NEEDLE
(PEN NEEDLE, DIABETIC)		490
of 2600
410 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160 patients
2% of all patients		< 11
54 METOPROLOL TARTRATE150
of 970
490 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
490< 11< 11
55 SERTRALINE HCL70
of 380
490 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110 patients
1% of all patients		< 11
56 TRESIBA FLEXTOUCH U-100
(INSULIN DEGLUDEC)		340
of 2360
470 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
470170 patients
2% of all patients		170 patients
2% of all patients
57 PRALUENT PEN
(ALIROCUMAB)		20
of 120
690 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
690< 11< 11
58 HUMALOG KWIKPEN U-100
(INSULIN LISPRO)		1140
of 4260
330 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170 patients
2% of all patients		< 11
59 REPAGLINIDE600
of 2310
410 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130 patients
2% of all patients		< 11
60 HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE520
of 2110
250 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
250< 11< 11
61 INVOKAMET XR
(CANAGLIFLOZIN/METFORMIN HCL)		30
of 170
480 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
62 SPIRONOLACTONE230
of 970
250 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110 patients
1% of all patients		< 11
63 ALENDRONATE SODIUM1050
of 3590
250 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
250< 11< 11
64 COLESEVELAM HCL10
of 90
340 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110 patients
1% of all patients		< 11
65 ATENOLOL230
of 1040
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
230< 11< 11
66 AMLODIPINE-OLMESARTAN
(AMLODIPINE BES/OLMESARTAN MED)		20
of 60
240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
240< 11< 11
67 ZOLPIDEM TARTRATE70
of 600
660 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
660170 patients
2% of all patients		170 patients
2% of all patients
68 LEVEMIR FLEXTOUCH
(INSULIN DETEMIR)		1060
of 3820
380 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
380120 patients
1% of all patients		120 patients
1% of all patients
69 TRAMADOL HCL10
of 190
780 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
780210 patients
3% of all patients		210 patients
3% of all patients		O
70 REPATHA SURECLICK
(EVOLOCUMAB)		30
of 190
580 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
470< 11< 11
71 ULTRA-FINE NANO PEN NEEDLE
(PEN NEEDLE, DIABETIC)		1280
of 4090
290 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130 patients
2% of all patients		< 11
72 CABERGOLINE70
of 1000
290 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
73 VENLAFAXINE HCL ER
(VENLAFAXINE HCL)		30
of 80
250 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
250< 11< 11
74 XIGDUO XR
(DAPAGLIFLOZIN/METFORMIN HCL)		30
of 160
390 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
75 OZEMPIC
(SEMAGLUTIDE)		150
of 500
250 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120 patients
1% of all patients		< 11
76 CITALOPRAM HBR
(CITALOPRAM HYDROBROMIDE)		90
of 240
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
190< 11< 11
77 PAROXETINE HCL60
of 160
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180< 11< 11
78 TYMLOS
(ABALOPARATIDE)		10
of 170
460 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
460< 11< 11
79 ESCITALOPRAM OXALATE230
of 390
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170< 11< 11
80 NATEGLINIDE370
of 910
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
190< 11< 11
81 TAMSULOSIN HCL190
of 570
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
82 PREDNISONE90
of 880
270 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
83 INVOKAMET
(CANAGLIFLOZIN/METFORMIN HCL)		60
of 240
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
84 LOSARTAN-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
(LOSARTAN/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE)		450
of 1140
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160< 11< 11
85 ALPRAZOLAM50
of 450
510 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
510230 patients
3% of all patients		230 patients
3% of all patients
86 AMLODIPINE-VALSARTAN
(AMLODIPINE BESYLATE/VALSARTAN)		40
of 90
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170< 11< 11
87 ULORIC
(FEBUXOSTAT)		40
of 100
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
88 HUMULIN R U-500 KWIKPEN
(INSULIN REGULAR, HUMAN)		290
of 1050
250 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
89 VALSARTAN-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
(VALSARTAN/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE)		200
of 570
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
90 HYDROCORTISONE510
of 2090
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
91 CELECOXIB70
of 130
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180< 11< 11
92 FORTEO
(TERIPARATIDE)		160
of 920
340 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
340< 11< 11
93 BUMETANIDE10
of 50
350 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
94 OLMESARTAN-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
(OLMESARTAN/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE)		80
of 130
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
95 POTASSIUM CHLORIDE120
of 620
260 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
260< 11< 11
96 NOVOLOG
(INSULIN ASPART)		520
of 2320
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
97 AMLODIPINE BESYLATE-BENAZEPRIL
(AMLODIPINE BESYLATE/BENAZEPRIL)		180
of 300
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
98 LANSOPRAZOLE40
of 90
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
99 BENAZEPRIL HCL120
of 210
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
100 LIVALO
(PITAVASTATIN CALCIUM)		70
of 150
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170< 11< 11
101 METHIMAZOLE1040
of 3840
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
210< 11< 11
102 SENSIPAR
(CINACALCET HCL)		240
of 870
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
210< 11< 11
103 CRESTOR
(ROSUVASTATIN CALCIUM)		40
of 150
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
200< 11< 11
104 FLUTICASONE PROPIONATE120
of 280
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
105 FLUDROCORTISONE ACETATE170
of 430
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
106 UNIFINE PENTIPS
(PEN NEEDLE, DIABETIC)		450
of 1290
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
107 NIACIN ER
(NIACIN)		110
of 160
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
108 BUPROPION XL
(BUPROPION HCL)		90
of 160
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
109 KLOR-CON M20
(POTASSIUM CHLORIDE)		60
of 70
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
110 SOLIQUA 100-33
(INSULIN GLARGINE/LIXISENATIDE)		150
of 270
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
111 HUMULIN N
(INSULIN NPH HUMAN ISOPHANE)		80
of 420
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
112 HUMALOG
(INSULIN LISPRO)		530
of 2290
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160< 11< 11
113 METOLAZONE60
of 60
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
114 MECLIZINE HCL70
of 160
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180< 11< 11
115 GLYXAMBI
(EMPAGLIFLOZIN/LINAGLIPTIN)		20
of 80
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
116 CLONIDINE HCL80
of 180
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
117 SANDOSTATIN LAR DEPOT
(OCTREOTIDE ACETATE,MI-SPHERES)		40
of 210
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
118 NATPARA
(PARATHYROID HORMONE)		60
of 130
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
119 ZETIA
(EZETIMIBE)		20
of 20
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
120 DIAZEPAM70
of 140
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
121 DICLOFENAC SODIUM100
of 200
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
122 COREG CR
(CARVEDILOL PHOSPHATE)		30
of 30
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
123 KORLYM
(MIFEPRISTONE)		20
of 80
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
124 KETOCONAZOLE30
of 50
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
125 CEPHALEXIN50
of 60
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11A
126 LEVOFLOXACIN20
of 40
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120 patients
1% of all patients		< 11A
127 CIPROFLOXACIN HCL90
of 200
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120 patients
1% of all patients		< 11A
128 FLUCONAZOLE10
of 200
620 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
200 patients
2% of all patients		< 11
129 SHINGRIX
(VARICELLA-ZOSTER GE/AS01B/PF)		50
of 60
240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
240190 patients
2% of all patients		190 patients
2% of all patients
130 DEXAMETHASONE10
of 290
240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170 patients
2% of all patients		< 11

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