Prescriptions made by Derek G Fong

Data for 2018

730

Medicare Part D Prescriptions Filled, Including Refills

Rank: 501 out of 1,395 providers in this state and specialty

$112.5K

Total Retail Price of All Prescriptions

Rank: 935 out of 1,395 providers in this state and specialty

384

Patients Receiving at Least One Drug in Part D

Rank: 212 out of 1,395 providers in this state and specialty

93%

Patients 65 Years and Older

72

Average Age of Patients

Average age of patients for providers in this state and specialty is 71

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 Gastroenterology in California 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 OMEPRAZOLE2540
of 1,1970
1040 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
450 patients
12% of all patients
< 11
2 PANTOPRAZOLE SODIUM2700
of 1,1170
380 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
3 LIALDA
(MESALAMINE)
160
of 2070
440 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
440< 11< 11
4 BALSALAZIDE DISODIUM420
of 1800
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
5 FAMOTIDINE1210
of 4330
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
6 PROPRANOLOL HCL310
of 1540
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180< 11< 11
7 PREDNISONE420
of 2120
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
8 SUCRALFATE970
of 4100
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
9 NORTRIPTYLINE HCL320
of 930
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
10 GAVILYTE-C
(PEG3350/SOD SULF,BICARB,CL/KCL)
400
of 3240
1460 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1410 patients
37% of all patients
< 11
11 PEG 3350-ELECTROLYTE
(PEG3350/SOD SULF,BICARB,CL/KCL)
220
of 3030
1470 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1380 patients
36% of all patients
< 11
12 FLUCONAZOLE120
of 210
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
13 ONDANSETRON ODT
(ONDANSETRON)
290
of 1450
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11