Prescriptions made by Stephen J Welka

Data for 2018

3,370

Medicare Part D Prescriptions Filled, Including Refills

Rank: 70 out of 283 providers in this state and specialty

$452.2K

Total Retail Price of All Prescriptions

Rank: 37 out of 283 providers in this state and specialty

512

Patients Receiving at Least One Drug in Part D

Rank: 51 out of 283 providers in this state and specialty

97%

Patients 65 Years and Older

77

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 Cardiology in Wisconsin 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 METOPROLOL TARTRATE500
of 2320
2430 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
700 patients
14% of all patients
< 11
2 CLOPIDOGREL
(CLOPIDOGREL BISULFATE)
260
of 2350
2810 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
2810630 patients
12% of all patients
630 patients
12% of all patients
3 ATORVASTATIN CALCIUM880
of 2460
2190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
630 patients
12% of all patients
< 11
4 FUROSEMIDE700
of 2460
1950 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1790660 patients
13% of all patients
< 11
5 CARVEDILOL720
of 2380
1510 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
380 patients
7% of all patients
< 11
6 SIMVASTATIN260
of 1570
1180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
370 patients
7% of all patients
< 11
7 ELIQUIS
(APIXABAN)
400
of 2240
1930 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
420 patients
8% of all patients
< 11
8 LOSARTAN POTASSIUM630
of 2310
1250 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
420 patients
8% of all patients
< 11
9 LISINOPRIL860
of 2470
1270 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
420 patients
8% of all patients
< 11
10 METOPROLOL SUCCINATE1210
of 2560
1240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
380 patients
7% of all patients
< 11
11 AMLODIPINE BESYLATE780
of 2380
1180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
330 patients
6% of all patients
< 11
12 AMIODARONE HCL140
of 1660
1460 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1340400 patients
8% of all patients
< 11
13 XARELTO
(RIVAROXABAN)
240
of 1800
1240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1240210 patients
4% of all patients
210 patients
4% of all patients
14 SOTALOL
(SOTALOL HCL)
110
of 1020
750 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
750220 patients
4% of all patients
220 patients
4% of all patients
15 PRAVASTATIN SODIUM370
of 1600
650 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
200 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
16 SPIRONOLACTONE530
of 1970
780 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
200 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
17 POTASSIUM CHLORIDE460
of 1870
860 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
860220 patients
4% of all patients
220 patients
4% of all patients
18 HYDRALAZINE HCL140
of 1340
680 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
680150 patients
3% of all patients
150 patients
3% of all patients
19 ISOSORBIDE MONONITRATE ER
(ISOSORBIDE MONONITRATE)
720
of 2010
520 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
520170 patients
3% of all patients
170 patients
3% of all patients
20 HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE520
of 1690
420 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
420150 patients
3% of all patients
150 patients
3% of all patients
21 NIFEDIPINE ER
(NIFEDIPINE)
140
of 610
340 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
340< 11< 11
22 FLECAINIDE ACETATE290
of 1060
400 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
400< 11< 11
23 EZETIMIBE530
of 1270
280 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
280< 11< 11
24 ROSUVASTATIN CALCIUM920
of 2010
370 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
370< 11< 11
25 CLONIDINE HCL200
of 510
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
26 SILDENAFIL
(SILDENAFIL CITRATE)
20
of 100
300 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
300< 11< 11
27 DIGOXIN590
of 1330
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
220< 11< 11
28 DILTIAZEM 24HR ER (CD)
(DILTIAZEM HCL)
370
of 1230
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
230< 11< 11
29 NITROGLYCERIN PATCH
(NITROGLYCERIN)
200
of 540
290 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
290< 11< 11
30 CARTIA XT
(DILTIAZEM HCL)
590
of 1540
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
210< 11< 11
31 ATENOLOL610
of 1440
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170< 11< 11
32 TRIAMTERENE-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZID
(TRIAMTERENE/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZID)
160
of 320
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
33 DIGOX
(DIGOXIN)
390
of 1030
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170< 11< 11
34 DILTIAZEM 24HR ER
(DILTIAZEM HCL)
210
of 680
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
220< 11< 11
35 BYSTOLIC
(NEBIVOLOL HCL)
250
of 510
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
36 TOPROL XL
(METOPROLOL SUCCINATE)
250
of 450
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
37 LOSARTAN-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
(LOSARTAN/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE)
350
of 720
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
38 BRILINTA
(TICAGRELOR)
380
of 930
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
190< 11< 11
39 VALSARTAN340
of 910
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
40 DILTIAZEM HCL190
of 400
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
41 ENTRESTO
(SACUBITRIL/VALSARTAN)
330
of 490
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
42 MIDODRINE HCL170
of 360
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160< 11< 11
43 LETAIRIS
(AMBRISENTAN)
30
of 60
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
44 DOFETILIDE310
of 510
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
45 METOLAZONE310
of 750
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
46 AMOXICILLIN150
of 370
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11A