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Alcedo A Cruz
Internal Medicine Physician

Prescriptions made by Alcedo A Cruz

Data for 2018

14.44K

Medicare Part D Prescriptions Filled, Including Refills

Rank: 350 out of 10.98K providers in this state and specialty

$1.1M

Total Retail Price of All Prescriptions

Rank: 634 out of 10.98K providers in this state and specialty

498

Patients Receiving at Least One Drug in Part D

Rank: 512 out of 10.98K providers in this state and specialty

90%

Patients 65 Years and Older

71

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 Internal Medicine 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 AMLODIPINE BESYLATE970
of 6,8300
9820 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
87501550 patients
31% of all patients
1390 patients
28% of all patients
2 ATORVASTATIN CALCIUM1160
of 6,9510
9210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
84201570 patients
32% of all patients
1450 patients
29% of all patients
3 OMEPRAZOLE230
of 5,8980
8120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
70901770 patients
36% of all patients
1580 patients
32% of all patients
4 METFORMIN HCL1190
of 6,0420
5480 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
4820880 patients
18% of all patients
< 11
5 HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE200
of 5,5730
5180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
4820890 patients
18% of all patients
< 11
6 LISINOPRIL1360
of 6,3270
4350 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
3660790 patients
16% of all patients
< 11
7 LOSARTAN POTASSIUM2320
of 5,9830
4010 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
3640670 patients
13% of all patients
< 11
8 SIMVASTATIN3230
of 5,8410
3420 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
2920630 patients
13% of all patients
< 11
9 ROSUVASTATIN CALCIUM1380
of 5,1120
3640 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
3190600 patients
12% of all patients
< 11
10 JANUVIA
(SITAGLIPTIN PHOSPHATE)
330
of 4,2870
3730 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
3480550 patients
11% of all patients
< 11
11 METOPROLOL SUCCINATE2380
of 6,0880
3380 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
2830570 patients
11% of all patients
< 11
12 PIOGLITAZONE HCL100
of 1,7180
2690 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
2430450 patients
9% of all patients
< 11
13 ATENOLOL690
of 4,7250
2530 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
2260400 patients
8% of all patients
< 11
14 LOSARTAN-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
(LOSARTAN/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE)
1580
of 4,0300
2110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1900390 patients
8% of all patients
< 11
15 ALENDRONATE SODIUM980
of 3,8020
2670 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
400 patients
8% of all patients
< 11
16 FLUTICASONE PROPIONATE910
of 4,7060
2390 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1890780 patients
16% of all patients
640 patients
13% of all patients
17 TAMSULOSIN HCL2450
of 5,1290
1980 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1680380 patients
8% of all patients
< 11
18 MONTELUKAST SODIUM1270
of 4,5430
2170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1950370 patients
7% of all patients
< 11
19 JANUMET
(SITAGLIPTIN PHOS/METFORMIN HCL)
550
of 1,8450
2030 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1920270 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
20 ENALAPRIL MALEATE1190
of 3,7430
1600 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1600250 patients
5% of all patients
250 patients
5% of all patients
21 LISINOPRIL-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
(LISINOPRIL/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE)
410
of 2,9090
1760 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
290 patients
6% of all patients
< 11
22 MELOXICAM650
of 3,1270
2300 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
19701190 patients
24% of all patients
1050 patients
21% of all patients
23 NIFEDIPINE ER
(NIFEDIPINE)
1100
of 3,1310
1530 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
290 patients
6% of all patients
< 11
24 METOPROLOL TARTRATE3110
of 5,5350
1850 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1280240 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
25 ATENOLOL-CHLORTHALIDONE
(ATENOLOL/CHLORTHALIDONE)
60
of 5810
1410 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1180200 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
26 VENTOLIN HFA
(ALBUTEROL SULFATE)
1280
of 4,3560
1960 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1740540 patients
11% of all patients
< 11
27 GLIPIZIDE ER
(GLIPIZIDE)
800
of 2,6260
1100 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
220 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
28 CLOPIDOGREL
(CLOPIDOGREL BISULFATE)
2750
of 4,9440
1110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
190 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
29 MECLIZINE HCL820
of 2,5280
1390 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
410 patients
8% of all patients
< 11
30 CARVEDILOL2510
of 4,7560
710 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
31 SYMBICORT
(BUDESONIDE/FORMOTEROL FUMARATE)
750
of 3,2190
1380 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
250 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
32 ALCOHOL PREP PADS
(ALCOHOL ANTISEPTIC PADS)
1210
of 1,6280
860 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
270 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
33 GLIMEPIRIDE2020
of 3,2710
870 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
34 OLMESARTAN MEDOXOMIL970
of 1,4560
1080 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
920160 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
35 PRO COMFORT ALCOHOL PADS
(ALCOHOL ANTISEPTIC PADS)
490
of 8360
910 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
260 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
36 LEVOTHYROXINE SODIUM6560
of 6,1570
900 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
37 HYDRALAZINE HCL1440
of 2,9770
940 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
38 TRADJENTA
(LINAGLIPTIN)
1180
of 1,8970
1060 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
800160 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
39 FENOFIBRATE
(FENOFIBRATE,MICRONIZED)
300
of 6450
880 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
650160 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
40 GABAPENTIN3630
of 5,4680
1090 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
800290 patients
6% of all patients
< 11
41 OLMESARTAN-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
(OLMESARTAN/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE)
690
of 8360
770 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
770120 patients
2% of all patients
120 patients
2% of all patients
42 ESOMEPRAZOLE MAGNESIUM2160
of 2,9090
790 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
610190 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
43 ADVAIR DISKUS
(FLUTICASONE PROPION/SALMETEROL)
750
of 3,7500
1130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1010160 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
44 GLIPIZIDE XL
(GLIPIZIDE)
420
of 8140
880 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
760160 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
45 CLONIDINE HCL740
of 1,9840
840 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
730120 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
46 DONEPEZIL HCL2080
of 3,3260
860 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
860140 patients
3% of all patients
140 patients
3% of all patients
47 AMLODIPINE BESYLATE-BENAZEPRIL
(AMLODIPINE BESYLATE/BENAZEPRIL)
1020
of 2,0450
890 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
890140 patients
3% of all patients
140 patients
3% of all patients
48 GLIPIZIDE-METFORMIN
(GLIPIZIDE/METFORMIN HCL)
500
of 5650
580 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
580130 patients
3% of all patients
130 patients
3% of all patients
49 LINZESS
(LINACLOTIDE)
1100
of 9870
960 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
220 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
50 RAMIPRIL1140
of 2,8960
750 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
570130 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
51 VALSARTAN1610
of 3,4510
630 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
500150 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
52 LANTUS SOLOSTAR
(INSULIN GLARGINE,HUM.REC.ANLOG)
1320
of 3,1380
670 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
53 ALCOHOL PADS
(ALCOHOL ANTISEPTIC PADS)
1150
of 1,2790
670 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
380150 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
54 RANITIDINE HCL2320
of 4,0840
660 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
55 EZETIMIBE1160
of 2,4790
670 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
670< 11< 11
56 LOVASTATIN910
of 2,0840
720 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
720< 11< 11
57 TRAZODONE HCL1830
of 3,3430
630 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
58 BASAGLAR KWIKPEN U-100
(INSULIN GLARGINE,HUM.REC.ANLOG)
990
of 1,5710
510 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
340110 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
59 FUROSEMIDE5210
of 5,8920
320 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
320< 11< 11
60 IBANDRONATE SODIUM480
of 6180
430 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
61 FINASTERIDE2090
of 3,5070
370 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
62 COMFORT EZ PEN NEEDLE
(PEN NEEDLE, DIABETIC)
680
of 8700
400 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
63 AMMONIUM LACTATE1820
of 1,5700
670 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
210 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
64 VALSARTAN-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
(VALSARTAN/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE)
1570
of 2,5050
280 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
280< 11< 11
65 IRBESARTAN1450
of 1,9150
350 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
350110 patients
2% of all patients
110 patients
2% of all patients
66 DEXILANT
(DEXLANSOPRAZOLE)
1800
of 1,0500
520 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
67 DOXEPIN HCL390
of 3090
560 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
68 POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 33501370
of 2,3290
580 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
69 PROAIR HFA
(ALBUTEROL SULFATE)
1260
of 3,4120
560 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
70 GLIPIZIDE1620
of 2,8580
390 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
390< 11< 11
71 PANTOPRAZOLE SODIUM3020
of 5,1660
520 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
400< 11< 11
72 ELIQUIS
(APIXABAN)
2120
of 3,7180
500 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
500< 11< 11
73 ALLOPURINOL2040
of 4,1480
420 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
420< 11< 11
74 LEVEMIR FLEXTOUCH
(INSULIN DETEMIR)
1320
of 2,1390
380 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
75 NAPROXEN1120
of 2,1180
510 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
370 patients
7% of all patients
< 11
76 FARXIGA
(DAPAGLIFLOZIN PROPANEDIOL)
530
of 5940
440 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
190< 11< 11
77 OMEGA-3 ACID ETHYL ESTERS2330
of 1,8400
350 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
78 BETAMETHASONE DIPROPIONATE520
of 6150
460 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
240 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
79 PROCTOZONE-HC
(HYDROCORTISONE)
1110
of 7320
440 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
80 BISOPROLOL FUMARATE690
of 4830
270 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
270< 11< 11
81 METFORMIN HCL ER
(METFORMIN HCL)
2380
of 3,5130
310 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
82 DICLOFENAC SODIUM1700
of 2,5080
490 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
83 BENAZEPRIL HCL1020
of 1,4590
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
210< 11< 11
84 SPIRONOLACTONE1470
of 2,9090
250 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
250< 11< 11
85 NOVOLOG FLEXPEN
(INSULIN ASPART)
1370
of 1,9170
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
86 XARELTO
(RIVAROXABAN)
1960
of 3,0040
280 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160< 11< 11
87 CROMOLYN SODIUM190
of 1070
390 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
88 OXYBUTYNIN CHLORIDE ER
(OXYBUTYNIN CHLORIDE)
920
of 1,7570
240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
89 PRAVASTATIN SODIUM2950
of 4,2510
300 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
300< 11< 11
90 CHLORTHALIDONE1400
of 1,7530
270 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
270< 11< 11
91 QUINAPRIL HCL970
of 1,5290
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
190< 11< 11
92 IBUPROFEN1640
of 2,2730
290 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
220 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
93 AMLODIPINE-VALSARTAN
(AMLODIPINE BESYLATE/VALSARTAN)
770
of 5270
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
94 BYSTOLIC
(NEBIVOLOL HCL)
1600
of 1,5690
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
220< 11< 11
95 VOLTAREN
(DICLOFENAC SODIUM)
1500
of 8110
270 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160< 11< 11
96 REPAGLINIDE1000
of 8680
250 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
250< 11< 11
97 TRIAMTERENE-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZID
(TRIAMTERENE/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZID)
1360
of 2,1260
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
210< 11< 11
98 CLOTRIMAZOLE760
of 8820
290 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
290130 patients
3% of all patients
130 patients
3% of all patients
99 MEMANTINE HCL1780
of 1,9230
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
200< 11< 11
100 JARDIANCE
(EMPAGLIFLOZIN)
940
of 7180
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
230< 11< 11
101 AMLODIPINE-OLMESARTAN
(AMLODIPINE BES/OLMESARTAN MED)
670
of 4080
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
102 DUTASTERIDE-TAMSULOSIN
(DUTASTERIDE/TAMSULOSIN HCL)
180
of 720
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160< 11< 11
103 EASY COMFORT PEN NEEDLES
(PEN NEEDLE, DIABETIC)
580
of 4030
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
104 ULTRA-FINE MINI PEN NEEDLE
(PEN NEEDLE, DIABETIC)
490
of 7680
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
105 LANTUS
(INSULIN GLARGINE,HUM.REC.ANLOG)
1080
of 1,0870
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
200< 11< 11
106 DOXAZOSIN MESYLATE1130
of 1,6570
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
107 INVOKANA
(CANAGLIFLOZIN)
1160
of 1,0060
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
190< 11< 11
108 HUMALOG KWIKPEN U-100
(INSULIN LISPRO)
1110
of 1,3560
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
109 BENAZEPRIL-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
(BENAZEPRIL/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE)
270
of 1570
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
110 NIFEDICAL XL
(NIFEDIPINE)
160
of 620
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160< 11< 11
111 SINGLE USE SWAB
(ALCOHOL ANTISEPTIC PADS)
830
of 7760
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
112 CITALOPRAM HBR
(CITALOPRAM HYDROBROMIDE)
1900
of 2,8540
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160< 11< 11
113 NORTRIPTYLINE HCL490
of 6450
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
114 HUMALOG MIX 75-25
(INSULIN LISPRO PROTAMIN/LISPRO)
200
of 690
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
115 MESALAMINE240
of 1200
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
116 EASY TOUCH ALCOHOL PREP PADS
(ALCOHOL ANTISEPTIC PADS)
650
of 4360
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
117 KETOCONAZOLE1080
of 1,2030
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
118 PRO COMFORT PEN NEEDLE
(PEN NEEDLE, DIABETIC)
280
of 1210
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
119 CIALIS
(TADALAFIL)
230
of 1440
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
120 CYCLOBENZAPRINE HCL960
of 1,6580
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
121 JENTADUETO
(LINAGLIPTIN/METFORMIN HCL)
920
of 4020
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
122 ALCOHOL SWABS
(ALCOHOL ANTISEPTIC PADS)
380
of 2930
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
123 COMBIVENT RESPIMAT
(IPRATROPIUM/ALBUTEROL SULFATE)
790
of 7970
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
124 BETAMETHASONE DIPROP AUGMENTED
(BETAMETHASONE/PROPYLENE GLYC)
390
of 1970
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
125 NOVOLOG
(INSULIN ASPART)
690
of 5120
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
126 ISOSORBIDE DINITRATE550
of 5550
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
127 UNIFINE PENTIPS
(PEN NEEDLE, DIABETIC)
530
of 4400
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
128 PREDNISONE2540
of 4,1620
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160< 11< 11
129 CIPROFLOXACIN HCL1270
of 2,6810
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110 patients
2% of all patients
< 11A