Prescriptions made by Edward James Busick

Data for 2018

5,892

Medicare Part D Prescriptions Filled, Including Refills

Rank: 17 out of 304 providers in this state and specialty

$962.6K

Total Retail Price of All Prescriptions

Rank: 65 out of 304 providers in this state and specialty

299

Patients Receiving at Least One Drug in Part D

Rank: 82 out of 304 providers in this state and specialty

87%

Patients 65 Years and Older

74

Average Age of Patients

Average age of patients for providers in this state and specialty is 69

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 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 CALCIUM50
of 1620
3250 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
2840920 patients
31% of all patients
< 11
2 LISINOPRIL60
of 1570
3150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
2850830 patients
28% of all patients
< 11
3 METFORMIN HCL190
of 2190
3100 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
2790830 patients
28% of all patients
< 11
4 LEVOTHYROXINE SODIUM860
of 2660
2520 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
2140640 patients
21% of all patients
< 11
5 SIMVASTATIN80
of 1150
1840 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1670490 patients
16% of all patients
< 11
6 GLIPIZIDE110
of 1430
1710 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
440 patients
15% of all patients
< 11
7 METOPROLOL SUCCINATE50
of 380
1850 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1720480 patients
16% of all patients
< 11
8 OMEPRAZOLE60
of 330
1670 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1480450 patients
15% of all patients
< 11
9 AMLODIPINE BESYLATE100
of 870
1420 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
410 patients
14% of all patients
< 11
10 HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE70
of 920
1230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
340 patients
11% of all patients
< 11
11 FUROSEMIDE50
of 250
1440 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
370 patients
12% of all patients
< 11
12 GABAPENTIN50
of 1020
1280 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1140390 patients
13% of all patients
< 11
13 LOSARTAN POTASSIUM130
of 990
690 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
690200 patients
7% of all patients
200 patients
7% of all patients
14 EZETIMIBE40
of 320
690 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
230 patients
8% of all patients
< 11
15 ALLOPURINOL60
of 150
740 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
580190 patients
6% of all patients
< 11
16 ATENOLOL70
of 390
590 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
17 SERTRALINE HCL70
of 150
620 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
18 LORAZEPAM60
of 170
850 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
230 patients
8% of all patients
< 11
19 JANUVIA
(SITAGLIPTIN PHOSPHATE)
430
of 1580
670 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
670150 patients
5% of all patients
150 patients
5% of all patients
20 GLIPIZIDE ER
(GLIPIZIDE)
360
of 1340
560 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
430130 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
21 INVOKANA
(CANAGLIFLOZIN)
150
of 870
560 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
430170 patients
6% of all patients
< 11
22 ROSUVASTATIN CALCIUM210
of 860
450 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
330160 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
23 ULTRA-FINE SHORT PEN NEEDLE
(PEN NEEDLE, DIABETIC)
390
of 1330
450 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
24 METOPROLOL TARTRATE80
of 240
410 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
410150 patients
5% of all patients
150 patients
5% of all patients
25 VALSARTAN30
of 240
370 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
370140 patients
5% of all patients
140 patients
5% of all patients
26 LANTUS SOLOSTAR
(INSULIN GLARGINE,HUM.REC.ANLOG)
800
of 2040
470 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
190 patients
6% of all patients
< 11
27 NOVOLOG FLEXPEN
(INSULIN ASPART)
720
of 1780
500 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
390160 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
28 TAMSULOSIN HCL40
of 190
410 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
300< 11< 11
29 WARFARIN SODIUM50
of 120
500 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
500130 patients
4% of all patients
130 patients
4% of all patients
30 FINASTERIDE40
of 70
290 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
290< 11< 11
31 REPAGLINIDE110
of 480
310 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
32 CLONIDINE HCL20
of 90
320 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
33 BASAGLAR KWIKPEN U-100
(INSULIN GLARGINE,HUM.REC.ANLOG)
600
of 1540
340 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
210140 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
34 TRAZODONE HCL50
of 120
300 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
35 DULOXETINE HCL30
of 210
350 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
36 PREDNISONE140
of 710
380 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
37 ULTRA-FINE NANO PEN NEEDLE
(PEN NEEDLE, DIABETIC)
880
of 1770
240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
240< 11< 11
38 PRAVASTATIN SODIUM270
of 670
300 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
300< 11< 11
39 INSULIN SYRINGE
(SYRINGE AND NEEDLE,INSULIN,1ML)
330
of 950
240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
40 FLUTICASONE PROPIONATE30
of 120
400 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
250< 11< 11
41 LISINOPRIL-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
(LISINOPRIL/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE)
80
of 230
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
42 RANITIDINE HCL90
of 150
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
43 ALENDRONATE SODIUM780
of 1710
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
230< 11< 11
44 CLOPIDOGREL
(CLOPIDOGREL BISULFATE)
90
of 110
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180< 11< 11
45 IRBESARTAN90
of 160
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
190< 11< 11
46 SYNTHROID
(LEVOTHYROXINE SODIUM)
1020
of 1800
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
47 TOPROL XL
(METOPROLOL SUCCINATE)
30
of 70
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170< 11< 11
48 NOVOLOG
(INSULIN ASPART)
480
of 1400
320 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
49 LYRICA
(PREGABALIN)
90
of 380
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
50 ULTRA-FINE MINI PEN NEEDLE
(PEN NEEDLE, DIABETIC)
590
of 1420
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
51 JARDIANCE
(EMPAGLIFLOZIN)
520
of 980
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
52 METFORMIN HCL ER
(METFORMIN HCL)
1040
of 1990
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
53 IBUPROFEN30
of 50
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
54 ELIQUIS
(APIXABAN)
50
of 110
340 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
340< 11< 11
55 NOVOLIN N
(INSULIN NPH HUMAN ISOPHANE)
160
of 560
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
56 BUMETANIDE30
of 30
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180< 11< 11
57 ALPRAZOLAM90
of 130
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
230< 11< 11
58 GLIMEPIRIDE740
of 1350
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
59 OXYCODONE-ACETAMINOPHEN
(OXYCODONE HCL/ACETAMINOPHEN)
10
of 70
610 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11O
60 DIAZEPAM20
of 40
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
61 LOVASTATIN90
of 180
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
62 OXYBUTYNIN CHLORIDE ER
(OXYBUTYNIN CHLORIDE)
50
of 60
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
63 JANTOVEN
(WARFARIN SODIUM)
30
of 30
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
64 GLIPIZIDE-METFORMIN
(GLIPIZIDE/METFORMIN HCL)
50
of 50
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
65 INSULIN SYRINGE
(SYRINGE-NEEDLE,INSULIN,0.5 ML)
520
of 1070
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
66 PENTOXIFYLLINE30
of 30
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
67 GEMFIBROZIL70
of 90
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
68 ISOSORBIDE MONONITRATE ER
(ISOSORBIDE MONONITRATE)
60
of 80
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
69 METOLAZONE20
of 30
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160< 11< 11
70 FENOFIBRATE
(FENOFIBRATE NANOCRYSTALLIZED)
30
of 100
260 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
71 BACLOFEN10
of 20
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
72 TRESIBA FLEXTOUCH U-200
(INSULIN DEGLUDEC)
490
of 790
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
73 VENTOLIN HFA
(ALBUTEROL SULFATE)
10
of 100
350 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
74 LANTUS
(INSULIN GLARGINE,HUM.REC.ANLOG)
680
of 1460
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
75 QUETIAPINE FUMARATE40
of 50
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
230< 11< 11P
76 SPIRONOLACTONE280
of 500
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
77 HYDROCODONE-ACETAMINOPHEN
(HYDROCODONE/ACETAMINOPHEN)
30
of 70
330 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11O
78 LEVEMIR FLEXTOUCH
(INSULIN DETEMIR)
620
of 1220
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
79 CARVEDILOL120
of 190
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
80 HUMALOG
(INSULIN LISPRO)
550
of 1180
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
81 ESCITALOPRAM OXALATE70
of 120
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170< 11< 11
82 METHIMAZOLE750
of 1650
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
83 PRAMIPEXOLE DIHYDROCHLORIDE
(PRAMIPEXOLE DI-HCL)
20
of 30
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
230< 11< 11
84 HUMALOG KWIKPEN U-100
(INSULIN LISPRO)
840
of 1660
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
85 NIFEDIPINE ER
(NIFEDIPINE)
60
of 120
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160< 11< 11
86 BYDUREON
(EXENATIDE MICROSPHERES)
20
of 60
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
87 RALOXIFENE HCL160
of 310
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
88 VICTOZA 3-PAK
(LIRAGLUTIDE)
650
of 1360
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
89 POTASSIUM CHLORIDE110
of 140
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
90 OXYCODONE HCL50
of 100
260 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11O
91 INSULIN SYRINGE
(SYRING-NEEDL,DISP,INSUL,0.3 ML)
170
of 470
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
92 NYSTATIN20
of 30
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
93 AMIODARONE HCL50
of 50
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
94 NOVOLOG MIX 70-30 FLEXPEN
(INSULIN ASPART PROT/INSULN ASP)
450
of 970
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
95 PROPYLTHIOURACIL50
of 90
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
96 ACETAMINOPHEN-CODEINE
(ACETAMINOPHEN WITH CODEINE)
20
of 40
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
230< 11< 11O
97 DONEPEZIL HCL70
of 100
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
98 HUMULIN R U-500
(INSULIN REGULAR, HUMAN)
200
of 310
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
99 MECLIZINE HCL10
of 60
380 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
100 TESTOSTERONE CYPIONATE430
of 950
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
101 CALCITONIN-SALMON
(CALCITONIN,SALMON,SYNTHETIC)
40
of 40
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
102 LACTULOSE20
of 20
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
103 COLCRYS
(COLCHICINE)
10
of 20
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
104 OFLOXACIN10
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11A
105 TOLTERODINE TARTRATE ER
(TOLTERODINE TARTRATE)
10
of 20
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
106 NITROGLYCERIN30
of 30
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
107 PROAIR HFA
(ALBUTEROL SULFATE)
100
of 100
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
108 CIPROFLOXACIN HCL40
of 80
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140 patients
5% of all patients
< 11A
109 CEPHALEXIN30
of 40
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160 patients
5% of all patients
< 11A
110 DOXYCYCLINE HYCLATE40
of 70
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11A
111 SULFAMETHOXAZOLE-TRIMETHOPRIM
(SULFAMETHOXAZOLE/TRIMETHOPRIM)
30
of 30
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110 patients
4% of all patients
< 11A
112 PROCHLORPERAZINE MALEATE10
of 20
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
113 AMOXICILLIN30
of 40
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11A
114 AZITHROMYCIN80
of 100
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130 patients
4% of all patients
< 11A
115 OSELTAMIVIR PHOSPHATE30
of 30
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110 patients
4% of all patients
< 11