Prescriptions made by Edward Fels

Data for 2018

2,833

Medicare Part D Prescriptions Filled, Including Refills

Rank: 3 out of 19 providers in this state and specialty

$1.61M

Total Retail Price of All Prescriptions

Rank: 8 out of 19 providers in this state and specialty

512

Patients Receiving at Least One Drug in Part D

Rank: 3 out of 19 providers in this state and specialty

78%

Patients 65 Years and Older

69

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 Rheumatology in Maine 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 METHOTREXATE
(METHOTREXATE SODIUM)
50
of 190
4470 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
42101280 patients
25% of all patients
< 11
2 HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE SULFATE30
of 190
3560 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
2960900 patients
18% of all patients
730 patients
14% of all patients
3 PREDNISONE40
of 190
4290 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
33901600 patients
31% of all patients
1320 patients
26% of all patients
4 LEFLUNOMIDE20
of 160
1300 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
820370 patients
7% of all patients
260 patients
5% of all patients
5 ALLOPURINOL50
of 170
1000 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
270 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
6 HYDROCODONE-ACETAMINOPHEN
(HYDROCODONE/ACETAMINOPHEN)
30
of 110
1260 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
920410 patients
8% of all patients
270 patients
5% of all patients
O
7 MELOXICAM90
of 160
380 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
8 TRAMADOL HCL30
of 130
990 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
870270 patients
5% of all patients
< 11O
9 OXYCODONE HCL30
of 80
980 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
270280 patients
5% of all patients
110 patients
2% of all patients
O
10 METHYLPREDNISOLONE20
of 100
960 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
810410 patients
8% of all patients
< 11
11 SULFASALAZINE20
of 130
460 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
190 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
12 GABAPENTIN60
of 110
420 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
250< 11< 11
13 DULOXETINE HCL30
of 80
430 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
14 DICLOFENAC SODIUM50
of 150
460 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
280210 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
15 ULORIC
(FEBUXOSTAT)
30
of 100
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
16 COLCHICINE20
of 90
250 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
17 CELECOXIB60
of 100
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
230< 11< 11
18 HUMIRA PEN
(ADALIMUMAB)
120
of 150
310 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180< 11< 11
19 LEUCOVORIN CALCIUM70
of 90
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
20 ENBREL SURECLICK
(ETANERCEPT)
90
of 130
250 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
21 ALENDRONATE SODIUM110
of 140
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
22 OXYCODONE-ACETAMINOPHEN
(OXYCODONE HCL/ACETAMINOPHEN)
20
of 60
430 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11O
23 CYCLOBENZAPRINE HCL60
of 100
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
24 MYCOPHENOLATE MOFETIL40
of 100
240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
25 LYRICA
(PREGABALIN)
30
of 70
270 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
26 AZATHIOPRINE60
of 90
240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
27 COLCRYS
(COLCHICINE)
30
of 60
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
28 XELJANZ
(TOFACITINIB CITRATE)
50
of 80
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
29 REMICADE
(INFLIXIMAB)
10
of 20
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
30 HUMIRA
(ADALIMUMAB)
60
of 80
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
210< 11< 11
31 ACETAMINOPHEN-CODEINE
(ACETAMINOPHEN WITH CODEINE)
20
of 40
240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11O
32 PANTOPRAZOLE SODIUM20
of 40
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
33 ORENCIA
(ABATACEPT/MALTOSE)
10
250 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
250< 11< 11
34 NABUMETONE20
of 30
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170< 11< 11
35 BENLYSTA
(BELIMUMAB)
20
of 20
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
36 SAVELLA
(MILNACIPRAN HCL)
20
of 30
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
37 XELJANZ XR
(TOFACITINIB CITRATE)
50
of 70
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
38 METHADONE HCL30
of 30
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11O
39 ALPRAZOLAM10
of 30
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
40 BUTRANS
(BUPRENORPHINE)
10
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11O