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Castro BalI
Internal Medicine Physician (Endocrinology/Diabetes & Metabolism)

Prescriptions made by Castro BalI

Data for 2018

5,344

Medicare Part D Prescriptions Filled, Including Refills

Rank: 11 out of 245 providers in this state and specialty

$1.61M

Total Retail Price of All Prescriptions

Rank: 8 out of 245 providers in this state and specialty

534

Patients Receiving at Least One Drug in Part D

Rank: 10 out of 245 providers in this state and specialty

49%

Patients 65 Years and Older

64

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 Endocrinology in Arkansas 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 METFORMIN HCL30
of 2240
5360 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
31401230 patients
23% of all patients
730 patients
14% of all patients
2 GLIPIZIDE10
of 1400
5000 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
29601000 patients
19% of all patients
610 patients
11% of all patients
3 LEVOTHYROXINE SODIUM180
of 2340
4940 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
2820990 patients
19% of all patients
580 patients
11% of all patients
4 GLIMEPIRIDE90
of 2040
1950 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1080610 patients
11% of all patients
350 patients
7% of all patients
5 NOVOLOG MIX 70-30 FLEXPEN
(INSULIN ASPART PROT/INSULN ASP)
10
of 750
2020 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
680490 patients
9% of all patients
200 patients
4% of all patients
6 JANUVIA
(SITAGLIPTIN PHOSPHATE)
10
of 2060
1640 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
870420 patients
8% of all patients
210 patients
4% of all patients
7 TRADJENTA
(LINAGLIPTIN)
10
of 1610
1700 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
780310 patients
6% of all patients
150 patients
3% of all patients
8 LANTUS SOLOSTAR
(INSULIN GLARGINE,HUM.REC.ANLOG)
160
of 2180
1070 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
770310 patients
6% of all patients
200 patients
4% of all patients
9 METFORMIN HCL ER
(METFORMIN HCL)
180
of 2070
970 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
620320 patients
6% of all patients
200 patients
4% of all patients
10 METHIMAZOLE80
of 1780
1120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
710240 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
11 ULTRA-FINE MINI PEN NEEDLE
(PEN NEEDLE, DIABETIC)
20
of 1360
1070 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
640360 patients
7% of all patients
180 patients
3% of all patients
12 PRAVASTATIN SODIUM90
of 1150
760 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
570170 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
13 NOVOLOG FLEXPEN
(INSULIN ASPART)
170
of 2030
910 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
290370 patients
7% of all patients
140 patients
3% of all patients
14 NOVOLOG
(INSULIN ASPART)
100
of 1200
890 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
460240 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
15 GABAPENTIN120
of 1130
870 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
340270 patients
5% of all patients
120 patients
2% of all patients
16 NOVOLIN 70-30
(INSULIN NPH HUM/REG INSULIN HM)
10
of 300
1010 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
750270 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
17 VICTOZA 3-PAK
(LIRAGLUTIDE)
70
of 1770
820 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
250210 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
18 LANTUS
(INSULIN GLARGINE,HUM.REC.ANLOG)
60
of 1350
740 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
460220 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
19 HUMALOG MIX 75-25 KWIKPEN
(INSULIN LISPRO PROTAMIN/LISPRO)
10
of 920
910 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
540190 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
20 AMLODIPINE BESYLATE80
of 1290
670 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
490170 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
21 VICTOZA 2-PAK
(LIRAGLUTIDE)
30
of 480
980 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
430300 patients
6% of all patients
110 patients
2% of all patients
22 ULTRA-FINE NANO PEN NEEDLE
(PEN NEEDLE, DIABETIC)
130
of 2130
480 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
230220 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
23 HUMALOG KWIKPEN U-100
(INSULIN LISPRO)
160
of 2050
670 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
420220 patients
4% of all patients
110 patients
2% of all patients
24 BASAGLAR KWIKPEN U-100
(INSULIN GLARGINE,HUM.REC.ANLOG)
80
of 1130
550 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
370170 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
25 LEVEMIR FLEXTOUCH
(INSULIN DETEMIR)
190
of 1880
560 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
240210 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
26 PEN NEEDLE
(PEN NEEDLE, DIABETIC)
30
of 100
520 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160220 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
27 JANUMET
(SITAGLIPTIN PHOS/METFORMIN HCL)
30
of 1190
550 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
28 INSULIN SYRINGE
(SYRINGE AND NEEDLE,INSULIN,1ML)
30
of 650
540 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
340160 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
29 HUMULIN 70-30
(INSULIN NPH HUM/REG INSULIN HM)
10
of 220
650 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
500150 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
30 INSULIN SYRINGE
(SYRINGE-NEEDLE,INSULIN,0.5 ML)
20
of 910
480 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
350160 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
31 ATORVASTATIN CALCIUM270
of 2020
360 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
250110 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
32 ULTRA-FINE SHORT PEN NEEDLE
(PEN NEEDLE, DIABETIC)
110
of 1350
410 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
240180 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
33 SYNTHROID
(LEVOTHYROXINE SODIUM)
240
of 2120
560 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
420< 11< 11
34 TRESIBA FLEXTOUCH U-100
(INSULIN DEGLUDEC)
100
of 1190
380 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
270120 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
35 TESTOSTERONE CYPIONATE20
of 290
390 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
36 INVOKANA
(CANAGLIFLOZIN)
70
of 1150
460 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
37 TRULICITY
(DULAGLUTIDE)
120
of 1820
460 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
220160 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
38 HUMULIN R U-500
(INSULIN REGULAR, HUMAN)
20
of 170
470 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
39 LISINOPRIL210
of 1600
310 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
40 HUMULIN R U-500 KWIKPEN
(INSULIN REGULAR, HUMAN)
30
of 470
410 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
220< 11< 11
41 NOVOLOG MIX 70-30
(INSULIN ASPART PROT/INSULN ASP)
10
of 120
370 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
42 HYDROCORTISONE150
of 1100
250 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
43 HUMALOG
(INSULIN LISPRO)
230
of 1480
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
44 LYRICA
(PREGABALIN)
70
of 530
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
45 LISINOPRIL-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
(LISINOPRIL/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE)
120
of 310
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
46 ATENOLOL60
of 430
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
47 GLIPIZIDE ER
(GLIPIZIDE)
100
of 1490
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
48 LEVEMIR
(INSULIN DETEMIR)
120
of 570
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
49 JARDIANCE
(EMPAGLIFLOZIN)
70
of 1600
380 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
50 OMEGA-3 ACID ETHYL ESTERS40
of 550
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
51 LOSARTAN POTASSIUM190
of 1620
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
52 METOPROLOL SUCCINATE90
of 790
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
53 CALCITRIOL120
of 530
260 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
54 SINGLE USE SWAB
(ALCOHOL ANTISEPTIC PADS)
40
of 60
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
55 LOVASTATIN70
of 80
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
56 ALCOHOL PREP PADS
(ALCOHOL ANTISEPTIC PADS)
20
of 400
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
57 TRESIBA FLEXTOUCH U-200
(INSULIN DEGLUDEC)
160
of 1160
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
58 SIMVASTATIN210
of 1650
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
59 PEN NEEDLES
(PEN NEEDLE, DIABETIC)
30
of 90
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
60 INSULIN SYRINGE
(SYRING-NEEDL,DISP,INSUL,0.3 ML)
10
of 480
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
61 HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE180
of 1150
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
62 TIROSINT
(LEVOTHYROXINE SODIUM)
20
of 490
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
63 ALENDRONATE SODIUM150
of 1320
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
64 EASY TOUCH PEN NEEDLE
(PEN NEEDLE, DIABETIC)
40
of 100
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
65 TOUJEO SOLOSTAR
(INSULIN GLARGINE,HUM.REC.ANLOG)
210
of 1640
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
66 FUROSEMIDE140
of 470
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
67 HUMULIN 70/30 KWIKPEN
(INSULIN NPH HUM/REG INSULIN HM)
30
of 160
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
68 TRUEPLUS INSULIN SYRINGE
(SYRINGE-NEEDLE,INSULIN,0.5 ML)
10
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
69 ENALAPRIL MALEATE40
of 620
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
70 ULTICARE
(SYRINGE AND NEEDLE,INSULIN,1ML)
10
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
71 ACARBOSE70
of 390
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
72 ULTICARE PEN NEEDLE
(PEN NEEDLE, DIABETIC)
100
of 200
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11