Prescriptions made by William Weiming Chu

Data for 2018

2,730

Medicare Part D Prescriptions Filled, Including Refills

Rank: 15 out of 25 providers in this state and specialty

$319.5K

Total Retail Price of All Prescriptions

Rank: 8 out of 25 providers in this state and specialty

427

Patients Receiving at Least One Drug in Part D

Rank: 12 out of 25 providers in this state and specialty

94%

Patients 65 Years and Older

75

Average Age of Patients

Average age of patients for providers in this state and specialty is 74

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 Interventional Cardiology in Nevada 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 TARTRATE20
of 230
3060 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
28701050 patients
25% of all patients
< 11
2 ATORVASTATIN CALCIUM160
of 230
2700 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
2580780 patients
18% of all patients
< 11
3 CARVEDILOL100
of 230
1980 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1820650 patients
15% of all patients
< 11
4 CLOPIDOGREL
(CLOPIDOGREL BISULFATE)
70
of 240
1880 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
570 patients
13% of all patients
< 11
5 AMLODIPINE BESYLATE100
of 220
1760 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
660 patients
15% of all patients
< 11
6 LISINOPRIL130
of 230
1520 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1400550 patients
13% of all patients
< 11
7 LOSARTAN POTASSIUM100
of 230
1360 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
520 patients
12% of all patients
< 11
8 ELIQUIS
(APIXABAN)
40
of 230
1900 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
410 patients
10% of all patients
< 11
9 WARFARIN SODIUM40
of 160
910 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
670230 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
10 METOPROLOL SUCCINATE200
of 230
740 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
270 patients
6% of all patients
< 11
11 BRILINTA
(TICAGRELOR)
10
of 160
1030 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
230 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
12 ATENOLOL40
of 180
550 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
550150 patients
4% of all patients
150 patients
4% of all patients
13 XARELTO
(RIVAROXABAN)
90
of 230
790 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
790210 patients
5% of all patients
210 patients
5% of all patients
14 ISOSORBIDE MONONITRATE ER
(ISOSORBIDE MONONITRATE)
90
of 190
470 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
15 FUROSEMIDE180
of 230
540 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
540190 patients
4% of all patients
190 patients
4% of all patients
16 POTASSIUM CHLORIDE150
of 210
460 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
200 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
17 ROSUVASTATIN CALCIUM140
of 220
350 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
350< 11< 11
18 AMIODARONE HCL80
of 140
280 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
280120 patients
3% of all patients
120 patients
3% of all patients
19 CLONIDINE HCL80
of 160
280 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
20 HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE190
of 210
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170< 11< 11
21 NITROGLYCERIN20
of 200
650 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
450 patients
11% of all patients
< 11
22 RANEXA
(RANOLAZINE)
50
of 130
300 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
23 SIMVASTATIN190
of 200
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
24 CARTIA XT
(DILTIAZEM HCL)
130
of 170
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160< 11< 11
25 FENOFIBRATE30
of 50
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
26 DILTIAZEM HCL20
of 40
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180< 11< 11
27 DILTIAZEM 24HR ER (CD)
(DILTIAZEM HCL)
140
of 150
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
28 FLECAINIDE ACETATE110
of 140
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
29 HYDRALAZINE HCL140
of 140
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
30 BYSTOLIC
(NEBIVOLOL HCL)
60
of 70
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
31 ENTRESTO
(SACUBITRIL/VALSARTAN)
30
of 50
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11