Prescriptions made by Sapna Vinod DesaI

Data for 2018

4,145

Medicare Part D Prescriptions Filled, Including Refills

Rank: 4 out of 8 providers in this state and specialty

$373.4K

Total Retail Price of All Prescriptions

Rank: 5 out of 8 providers in this state and specialty

410

Patients Receiving at Least One Drug in Part D

Rank: 3 out of 8 providers in this state and specialty

50%

Patients 65 Years and Older

62

Average Age of Patients

Average age of patients for providers in this state and specialty is 66

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 Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology in Louisiana 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 AMLODIPINE BESYLATE30
of 80
2590 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1160680 patients
17% of all patients
310 patients
8% of all patients
2 PANTOPRAZOLE SODIUM10
of 70
2150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1030440 patients
11% of all patients
180 patients
4% of all patients
3 ATORVASTATIN CALCIUM40
of 80
1680 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1160440 patients
11% of all patients
260 patients
6% of all patients
4 HYDRALAZINE HCL20
of 70
2060 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1320650 patients
16% of all patients
320 patients
8% of all patients
5 LISINOPRIL40
of 70
1530 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
830480 patients
12% of all patients
200 patients
5% of all patients
6 WARFARIN SODIUM30
of 60
1780 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
810510 patients
12% of all patients
230 patients
6% of all patients
7 FUROSEMIDE50
of 80
1710 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
900610 patients
15% of all patients
310 patients
8% of all patients
8 TACROLIMUS10
2240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1350330 patients
8% of all patients
180 patients
4% of all patients
9 PRAVASTATIN SODIUM30
of 50
1430 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1090310 patients
8% of all patients
200 patients
5% of all patients
10 SPIRONOLACTONE50
of 70
1310 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
870320 patients
8% of all patients
170 patients
4% of all patients
11 LOSARTAN POTASSIUM30
of 70
850 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
470310 patients
8% of all patients
170 patients
4% of all patients
12 METOPROLOL SUCCINATE50
of 80
960 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
510300 patients
7% of all patients
160 patients
4% of all patients
13 CARVEDILOL40
of 80
1150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
730230 patients
6% of all patients
120 patients
3% of all patients
14 MYCOPHENOLATE MOFETIL10
of 30
1080 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
700210 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
15 PREDNISONE10
of 30
1190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
720230 patients
6% of all patients
< 11
16 ROSUVASTATIN CALCIUM40
of 60
840 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
490220 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
17 AMIODARONE HCL40
of 70
550 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
250170 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
18 BUMETANIDE20
of 70
710 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
210210 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
19 GABAPENTIN40
of 40
560 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
220140 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
20 OMEPRAZOLE20
of 30
470 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
290< 11< 11
21 ALENDRONATE SODIUM10
710 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
220< 11< 11
22 LEVOTHYROXINE SODIUM10
of 50
370 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
210130 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
23 TORSEMIDE30
of 60
470 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
320130 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
24 POTASSIUM CHLORIDE50
of 70
660 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
200280 patients
7% of all patients
< 11
25 ALLOPURINOL30
of 30
290 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
26 CLOPIDOGREL
(CLOPIDOGREL BISULFATE)
40
of 70
330 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
27 ELIQUIS
(APIXABAN)
40
of 70
470 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
28 DIGOXIN30
of 60
350 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160< 11< 11
29 ESCITALOPRAM OXALATE20
of 30
450 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
30 ISOSORBIDE DINITRATE30
of 50
430 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160120 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
31 ISOSORBIDE MONONITRATE ER
(ISOSORBIDE MONONITRATE)
40
of 50
300 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
32 FAMOTIDINE30
of 40
320 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
210< 11< 11
33 CITALOPRAM HBR
(CITALOPRAM HYDROBROMIDE)
10
of 20
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
34 DOXAZOSIN MESYLATE40
of 50
300 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
35 BIDIL
(ISOSORBIDE DINIT/HYDRALAZINE)
20
of 50
340 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
36 ESOMEPRAZOLE MAGNESIUM30
of 50
270 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
37 RANITIDINE HCL10
of 30
310 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
38 OMEGA-3 ACID ETHYL ESTERS10
of 30
350 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
39 VALSARTAN40
of 70
290 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
40 FLUTICASONE PROPIONATE10
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
41 SIROLIMUS10
320 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
42 FLUCONAZOLE10
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
43 SIMVASTATIN40
of 50
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
44 ENTRESTO
(SACUBITRIL/VALSARTAN)
50
of 60
260 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
45 RAMIPRIL20
of 40
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
46 METOLAZONE30
of 30
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
47 MYCOPHENOLIC ACID
(MYCOPHENOLATE SODIUM)
10
280 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
48 ULORIC
(FEBUXOSTAT)
10
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
49 DIGOX
(DIGOXIN)
50
of 50
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
50 FINASTERIDE20
of 30
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
51 KETOCONAZOLE10
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
52 NIFEDIPINE ER
(NIFEDIPINE)
20
of 30
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
53 PROGRAF
(TACROLIMUS)
10
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160< 11< 11
54 SERTRALINE HCL10
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
55 TRAZODONE HCL10
of 30
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
56 MECLIZINE HCL20
of 20
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
57 DILTIAZEM 24HR ER (CD)
(DILTIAZEM HCL)
30
of 30
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
58 ENOXAPARIN SODIUM20
of 20
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130 patients
3% of all patients
< 11