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Athar A. Shaikh
Internal Medicine Physician
Overview Referral Sources Referral Destinations Practice Locations 2 Prescriptions Procedures Same Address Same Phone Medical Groups 1 Affl. Hospitals 2

Prescriptions made by Athar A. Shaikh

Data for 2018

12.88K

Medicare Part D Prescriptions Filled, Including Refills

Rank: 52 out of 2,265 providers in this state and specialty

$468.6K

Total Retail Price of All Prescriptions

Rank: 321 out of 2,265 providers in this state and specialty

611

Patients Receiving at Least One Drug in Part D

Rank: 189 out of 2,265 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 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 Arizona 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 LOSARTAN POTASSIUM10
of 9460
9560 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
91102300 patients
38% of all patients		2180 patients
36% of all patients
2 AMLODIPINE BESYLATE70
of 1,2090
7090 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1710 patients
28% of all patients		< 11
3 ATORVASTATIN CALCIUM710
of 1,3250
5560 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1470 patients
24% of all patients		< 11
4 LISINOPRIL750
of 1,2440
4490 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
39701120 patients
18% of all patients		< 11
5 LEVOTHYROXINE SODIUM1230
of 1,0270
5260 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
48701080 patients
18% of all patients		< 11
6 METFORMIN HCL160
of 9400
4810 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
43901190 patients
19% of all patients		< 11
7 HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE30
of 8210
4170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
39401050 patients
17% of all patients		< 11
8 CARVEDILOL10
of 9130
4490 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
41201030 patients
17% of all patients		< 11
9 FUROSEMIDE140
of 1,1950
4060 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
970 patients
16% of all patients		< 11
10 PRAVASTATIN SODIUM160
of 7680
2860 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
2720730 patients
12% of all patients		< 11
11 SIMVASTATIN990
of 8780
2860 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
2750730 patients
12% of all patients		< 11
12 OMEPRAZOLE430
of 9180
3380 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
3080840 patients
14% of all patients		< 11
13 RANITIDINE HCL30
of 6520
3190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
2910890 patients
15% of all patients		< 11
14 TAMSULOSIN HCL330
of 8600
2330 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
2000540 patients
9% of all patients		< 11
15 PANTOPRAZOLE SODIUM340
of 1,0930
2360 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
2150520 patients
9% of all patients		< 11
16 FINASTERIDE70
of 5890
1870 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
440 patients
7% of all patients		< 11
17 GABAPENTIN860
of 9710
2430 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
2230680 patients
11% of all patients		< 11
18 WARFARIN SODIUM210
of 7480
2250 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
300 patients
5% of all patients		< 11
19 ALLOPURINOL110
of 7070
1970 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
380 patients
6% of all patients		< 11
20 METOPROLOL TARTRATE950
of 1,1210
1770 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1580470 patients
8% of all patients		< 11
21 PIOGLITAZONE HCL110
of 3260
1550 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
410 patients
7% of all patients		< 11
22 GLIMEPIRIDE160
of 4380
1580 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
410 patients
7% of all patients		< 11
23 ALPRAZOLAM20
of 5870
3010 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
470 patients
8% of all patients		< 11
24 ALENDRONATE SODIUM610
of 6960
1160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
380 patients
6% of all patients		< 11
25 ATENOLOL540
of 7070
1320 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
250 patients
4% of all patients		< 11
26 CLOPIDOGREL
(CLOPIDOGREL BISULFATE)		1030
of 9390
670 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
670200 patients
3% of all patients		200 patients
3% of all patients
27 METOPROLOL SUCCINATE1710
of 9110
800 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
200 patients
3% of all patients		< 11
28 TRIAMTERENE-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZID
(TRIAMTERENE/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZID)		530
of 5490
710 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
220 patients
4% of all patients		< 11
29 SERTRALINE HCL930
of 7770
870 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
200 patients
3% of all patients		< 11
30 GLIPIZIDE950
of 5890
500 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
500150 patients
2% of all patients		150 patients
2% of all patients
31 TERAZOSIN HCL200
of 3480
670 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
300 patients
5% of all patients		< 11
32 GEMFIBROZIL80
of 2710
710 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
530240 patients
4% of all patients		< 11
33 VALSARTAN390
of 4610
480 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150 patients
2% of all patients		< 11
34 LISINOPRIL-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
(LISINOPRIL/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE)		620
of 5460
510 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
510130 patients
2% of all patients		130 patients
2% of all patients
35 DILTIAZEM HCL20
of 760
640 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
640150 patients
2% of all patients		150 patients
2% of all patients
36 TRAZODONE HCL970
of 7940
1030 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
250 patients
4% of all patients		< 11
37 CLONIDINE HCL170
of 4440
650 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120 patients
2% of all patients		< 11
38 LOSARTAN-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
(LOSARTAN/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE)		770
of 5620
510 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120 patients
2% of all patients		< 11
39 LANTUS SOLOSTAR
(INSULIN GLARGINE,HUM.REC.ANLOG)		300
of 5130
700 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150 patients
2% of all patients		< 11
40 MECLIZINE HCL10
of 2150
1210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
370 patients
6% of all patients		< 11
41 CALCITRIOL30
of 700
630 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
630120 patients
2% of all patients		120 patients
2% of all patients
42 DONEPEZIL HCL870
of 5980
470 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
470< 11< 11
43 FLUTICASONE PROPIONATE1100
of 7480
560 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
440330 patients
5% of all patients		< 11
44 DIGOXIN70
of 2170
440 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
45 DOXAZOSIN MESYLATE330
of 3700
480 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
480110 patients
2% of all patients		110 patients
2% of all patients
46 MONTELUKAST SODIUM1320
of 7180
440 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
440< 11< 11
47 SPIRONOLACTONE680
of 5830
370 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
370< 11< 11
48 OLMESARTAN MEDOXOMIL300
of 2160
320 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
320< 11< 11
49 TRAMADOL HCL680
of 7740
1090 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
480 patients
8% of all patients		< 11O
50 BUSPIRONE HCL170
of 3120
590 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160 patients
3% of all patients		< 11
51 ROSUVASTATIN CALCIUM1740
of 6890
270 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
52 ACARBOSE20
of 150
590 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
420130 patients
2% of all patients		< 11
53 RALOXIFENE HCL120
of 1610
430 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
310< 11< 11
54 VERAPAMIL HCL10
of 260
310 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
310< 11< 11
55 DUTASTERIDE80
of 730
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
230< 11< 11
56 OXYBUTYNIN CHLORIDE390
of 4130
420 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
420130 patients
2% of all patients		130 patients
2% of all patients
57 METOLAZONE70
of 500
330 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
58 LEVEMIR FLEXTOUCH
(INSULIN DETEMIR)		220
of 2590
420 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
300< 11< 11
59 MIRTAZAPINE630
of 4560
450 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
450< 11< 11
60 MELOXICAM850
of 4770
360 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
61 VERAPAMIL ER
(VERAPAMIL HCL)		300
of 2400
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
200< 11< 11
62 ULTRA-FINE SHORT PEN NEEDLE
(PEN NEEDLE, DIABETIC)		80
of 1110
240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
63 TESTOSTERONE CYPIONATE180
of 1150
270 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
270< 11< 11
64 HUMALOG
(INSULIN LISPRO)		420
of 2620
300 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180< 11< 11
65 DILTIAZEM 24HR ER
(DILTIAZEM HCL)		120
of 1350
240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
240< 11< 11
66 QUETIAPINE FUMARATE560
of 3740
410 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
410< 11< 11P
67 AMIODARONE HCL320
of 2370
280 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
280< 11< 11
68 ENALAPRIL MALEATE600
of 3030
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
69 PRIMIDONE170
of 1620
300 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
300< 11< 11
70 HYDROCODONE-ACETAMINOPHEN
(HYDROCODONE/ACETAMINOPHEN)		1290
of 6990
620 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
490240 patients
4% of all patients		< 11O
71 IBUPROFEN300
of 2620
370 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130 patients
2% of all patients		< 11
72 ONGLYZA
(SAXAGLIPTIN HCL)		210
of 670
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170< 11< 11
73 TRIAMCINOLONE ACETONIDE220
of 4310
660 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
660460 patients
8% of all patients		460 patients
8% of all patients
74 LANTUS
(INSULIN GLARGINE,HUM.REC.ANLOG)		670
of 5130
360 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
360< 11< 11
75 ISOSORBIDE MONONITRATE ER
(ISOSORBIDE MONONITRATE)		490
of 3840
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
190< 11< 11
76 ESCITALOPRAM OXALATE1360
of 6580
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
77 LORAZEPAM1060
of 5730
340 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
340< 11< 11
78 CITALOPRAM HBR
(CITALOPRAM HYDROBROMIDE)		1330
of 7100
260 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
79 FLUOXETINE HCL850
of 6290
320 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
320< 11< 11
80 ZOLPIDEM TARTRATE1120
of 5590
320 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
81 PREDNISONE1210
of 1,0310
310 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
82 ADVAIR DISKUS
(FLUTICASONE PROPION/SALMETEROL)		610
of 5830
280 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
280< 11< 11
83 AMITRIPTYLINE HCL460
of 4220
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170< 11< 11
84 BYSTOLIC
(NEBIVOLOL HCL)		450
of 2260
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170< 11< 11
85 HUMULIN N
(INSULIN NPH HUMAN ISOPHANE)		50
of 460
290 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
86 FAMOTIDINE640
of 4320
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
87 JANTOVEN
(WARFARIN SODIUM)		30
of 290
260 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
260< 11< 11
88 BENAZEPRIL HCL610
of 3900
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
89 GLIPIZIDE ER
(GLIPIZIDE)		840
of 3310
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
90 PROPRANOLOL HCL460
of 3420
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
91 ULTRA-FINE MINI PEN NEEDLE
(PEN NEEDLE, DIABETIC)		210
of 1250
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
92 XARELTO
(RIVAROXABAN)		580
of 4900
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
93 AMOXICILLIN40
of 2080
960 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
870 patients
14% of all patients		< 11A
94 CELECOXIB660
of 4120
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
95 DIGOX
(DIGOXIN)		180
of 730
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
96 DILTIAZEM 24HR ER (CD)
(DILTIAZEM HCL)		360
of 3380
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
97 DULOXETINE HCL1340
of 6680
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
98 SYMBICORT
(BUDESONIDE/FORMOTEROL FUMARATE)		370
of 3210
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
230< 11< 11
99 FLOVENT HFA
(FLUTICASONE PROPIONATE)		220
of 1500
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
100 HYDRALAZINE HCL920
of 5590
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
101 ULTRA-FINE NANO PEN NEEDLE
(PEN NEEDLE, DIABETIC)		400
of 2030
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
102 IRBESARTAN590
of 1880
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
103 LEVETIRACETAM580
of 3190
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
104 POTASSIUM CHLORIDE1910
of 8730
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
105 CLONAZEPAM710
of 4700
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
106 IBU
(IBUPROFEN)		520
of 2510
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
107 BACLOFEN770
of 3710
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
108 CARBIDOPA-LEVODOPA
(CARBIDOPA/LEVODOPA)		410
of 1850
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
109 ISOSORBIDE MONONITRATE50
of 90
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
110 NIFEDIPINE ER
(NIFEDIPINE)		800
of 4270
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160< 11< 11
111 HYDROXYZINE HCL190
of 2150
290 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
290< 11< 11
112 EASY TOUCH
(SYRINGE-NEEDLE,INSULIN,0.5 ML)		10
of 30
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
190< 11< 11
113 FENOFIBRATE
(FENOFIBRATE NANOCRYSTALLIZED)		460
of 2550
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
114 NOVOLIN 70-30
(INSULIN NPH HUM/REG INSULIN HM)		150
of 500
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
115 ACETAMINOPHEN-CODEINE
(ACETAMINOPHEN WITH CODEINE)		360
of 2210
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
230< 11< 11O
116 DOXEPIN HCL230
of 840
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
117 TORSEMIDE190
of 620
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160< 11< 11
118 CARTIA XT
(DILTIAZEM HCL)		330
of 2050
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
119 ELIQUIS
(APIXABAN)		960
of 6470
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
120 NAPROXEN520
of 2980
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
121 PHENOBARBITAL110
of 340
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
122 LEVEMIR
(INSULIN DETEMIR)		450
of 1940
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
123 METHOTREXATE
(METHOTREXATE SODIUM)		300
of 1070
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
124 CYCLOBENZAPRINE HCL540
of 4250
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
125 OXYCODONE HCL1230
of 5890
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11O
126 MEGESTROL ACETATE120
of 270
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
127 OXYCODONE-ACETAMINOPHEN
(OXYCODONE HCL/ACETAMINOPHEN)		1170
of 6720
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11O
128 VENTOLIN HFA
(ALBUTEROL SULFATE)		700
of 5130
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170< 11< 11
129 CIPROFLOXACIN HCL440
of 6510
500 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
460 patients
8% of all patients		< 11A
130 PROAIR HFA
(ALBUTEROL SULFATE)		1020
of 6460
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
131 CONSTULOSE
(LACTULOSE)		30
of 90
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160< 11< 11
132 FLUCONAZOLE410
of 3010
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
133 EASY TOUCH
(SYRING-NEEDL,DISP,INSUL,0.3 ML)		10
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
134 LEFLUNOMIDE110
of 130
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
135 METHYLPHENIDATE HCL230
of 440
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
136 MINOCYCLINE HCL70
of 160
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11A
137 RISPERIDONE480
of 1520
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11P
138 BISOPROLOL FUMARATE220
of 500
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
139 PROPAFENONE HCL50
of 140
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
140 VEO INSULIN SYRINGE
(SYRINGE AND NEEDLE,INSULIN,1ML)		40
of 180
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
141 SEVELAMER CARBONATE170
of 220
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
142 NEOMYCIN-POLYMYXIN-DEXAMETH
(NEOMYCIN/POLYMYXIN B/DEXAMETHA)		50
of 90
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120120 patients
2% of all patients		120 patients
2% of all patients
143 LEVOFLOXACIN670
of 5910
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180 patients
3% of all patients		< 11A
144 NEOMYCIN-POLYMYXIN-HC
(NEOMYCIN/POLYMYXIN B/HYDROCORT)		40
of 80
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140130 patients
2% of all patients		130 patients
2% of all patients
145 AMOXICILLIN-CLAVULANATE POTASS
(AMOXICILLIN/POTASSIUM CLAV)		670
of 6350
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130 patients
2% of all patients		< 11A
146 AZITHROMYCIN1100
of 6950
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
200 patients
3% of all patients		< 11A

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