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Louis Ward Close
Ophthalmologist

Prescriptions made by Louis Ward Close

Data for 2018

964

Medicare Part D Prescriptions Filled, Including Refills

Rank: 170 out of 345 providers in this state and specialty

$47.47K

Total Retail Price of All Prescriptions

Rank: 218 out of 345 providers in this state and specialty

149

Patients Receiving at Least One Drug in Part D

Rank: 205 out of 345 providers in this state and specialty

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Average Risk Score

Not enough data available

78

Average Age of Patients

Average age of patients for providers in this state and specialty is 73

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 Ophthalmology in Tennessee 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 LATANOPROST740
of 2740
4460 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
850 patients
57% of all patients
< 11
2 TIMOLOL MALEATE510
of 2530
2160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
440 patients
30% of all patients
< 11
3 BRIMONIDINE TARTRATE540
of 2300
840 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180 patients
12% of all patients
< 11
4 DORZOLAMIDE-TIMOLOL
(DORZOLAMIDE HCL/TIMOLOL MALEAT)
1110
of 2280
260 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
260< 11< 11
5 COMBIGAN
(BRIMONIDINE TARTRATE/TIMOLOL)
890
of 2200
290 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
290< 11< 11
6 FLUOROMETHOLONE310
of 700
250 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
250< 11< 11
7 LUMIGAN
(BIMATOPROST)
1170
of 2160
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
220< 11< 11
8 TRAVATAN Z
(TRAVOPROST)
1030
of 1900
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
200< 11< 11
9 BETAXOLOL HCL40
of 50
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160< 11< 11
10 PREDNISOLONE ACETATE1700
of 2680
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
11 METHAZOLAMIDE200
of 250
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11