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Vasanth Kumar Bethala
Interventional Cardiologist
Overview Referral Sources Referral Destinations Practice Locations 3 Prescriptions Procedures Same Address Same Phone Medical Groups 1 Affl. Hospitals 5

Prescriptions made by Vasanth Kumar Bethala

Data for 2018

9,764

Medicare Part D Prescriptions Filled, Including Refills

Rank: 37 out of 277 providers in this state and specialty

$609.4K

Total Retail Price of All Prescriptions

Rank: 70 out of 277 providers in this state and specialty

909

Patients Receiving at Least One Drug in Part D

Rank: 29 out of 277 providers in this state and specialty

92%

Patients 65 Years and Older

74

Average Age of Patients

Average age of patients for providers in this state and specialty is 72

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 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 ATORVASTATIN CALCIUM490
of 2510
6250 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
59901890 patients
21% of all patients		1780 patients
20% of all patients
2 LOSARTAN POTASSIUM170
of 2370
4670 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
45401630 patients
18% of all patients		< 11
3 CLOPIDOGREL
(CLOPIDOGREL BISULFATE)		550
of 2500
4530 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
41701430 patients
16% of all patients		1290 patients
14% of all patients
4 AMLODIPINE BESYLATE470
of 2490
4680 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
43401460 patients
16% of all patients		< 11
5 METOPROLOL TARTRATE130
of 2390
4700 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
44201460 patients
16% of all patients		1340 patients
15% of all patients
6 METOPROLOL SUCCINATE860
of 2560
4150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
39001430 patients
16% of all patients		1320 patients
15% of all patients
7 ISOSORBIDE MONONITRATE ER
(ISOSORBIDE MONONITRATE)		120
of 2230
4010 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
36901170 patients
13% of all patients		1060 patients
12% of all patients
8 TERAZOSIN HCL20
of 360
2810 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
2680810 patients
9% of all patients		< 11
9 ROSUVASTATIN CALCIUM410
of 2270
2660 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
25501000 patients
11% of all patients		< 11
10 LOSARTAN-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
(LOSARTAN/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE)		50
of 1580
2330 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
2200730 patients
8% of all patients		< 11
11 POTASSIUM CHLORIDE200
of 2180
2550 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
2390910 patients
10% of all patients		< 11
12 LISINOPRIL780
of 2500
2060 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1860760 patients
8% of all patients		< 11
13 FUROSEMIDE1010
of 2520
2110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
830 patients
9% of all patients		< 11
14 DIGOXIN110
of 1710
2110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1980630 patients
7% of all patients		< 11
15 CARVEDILOL930
of 2510
2160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
2000640 patients
7% of all patients		< 11
16 PANTOPRAZOLE SODIUM110
of 1890
1950 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1730630 patients
7% of all patients		< 11
17 SIMVASTATIN230
of 2070
1820 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
490 patients
5% of all patients		< 11
18 OMEPRAZOLE40
of 1320
1720 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1530570 patients
6% of all patients		< 11
19 ELIQUIS
(APIXABAN)		810
of 2440
2300 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
610 patients
7% of all patients		< 11
20 SPIRONOLACTONE320
of 2250
1530 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
500 patients
6% of all patients		< 11
21 AMIODARONE HCL380
of 2140
1380 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
540 patients
6% of all patients		< 11
22 BENAZEPRIL HCL80
of 1260
1120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
340 patients
4% of all patients		< 11
23 TRIAMTERENE-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZID
(TRIAMTERENE/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZID)		110
of 780
1000 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
360 patients
4% of all patients		< 11
24 NITROGLYCERIN PATCH
(NITROGLYCERIN)		10
of 340
1480 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
460 patients
5% of all patients		< 11
25 WARFARIN SODIUM720
of 2190
1090 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
940280 patients
3% of all patients		< 11
26 LEVOTHYROXINE SODIUM220
of 1160
1160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
330 patients
4% of all patients		< 11
27 DIGOX
(DIGOXIN)		90
of 1160
1060 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
370 patients
4% of all patients		< 11
28 CARTIA XT
(DILTIAZEM HCL)		240
of 1610
970 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
330 patients
4% of all patients		< 11
29 SERTRALINE HCL50
of 560
900 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
320 patients
4% of all patients		< 11
30 TORSEMIDE160
of 1000
910 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
340 patients
4% of all patients		< 11
31 EZETIMIBE440
of 1660
910 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
240 patients
3% of all patients		< 11
32 RANITIDINE HCL80
of 500
790 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
270 patients
3% of all patients		< 11
33 PRAVASTATIN SODIUM1020
of 2210
740 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
270 patients
3% of all patients		< 11
34 METFORMIN HCL150
of 600
820 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
270 patients
3% of all patients		< 11
35 HYDRALAZINE HCL490
of 1960
870 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
270 patients
3% of all patients		< 11
36 BETAXOLOL HCL10
of 30
750 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
240 patients
3% of all patients		< 11
37 SOTALOL
(SOTALOL HCL)		510
of 1570
740 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
740180 patients
2% of all patients		180 patients
2% of all patients
38 HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE980
of 2200
630 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
250 patients
3% of all patients		< 11
39 ESCITALOPRAM OXALATE120
of 710
670 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
240 patients
3% of all patients		< 11
40 ENALAPRIL MALEATE150
of 1160
620 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
620200 patients
2% of all patients		200 patients
2% of all patients
41 ATENOLOL520
of 1750
550 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
550170 patients
2% of all patients		170 patients
2% of all patients
42 VALSARTAN550
of 1680
420 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
420170 patients
2% of all patients		170 patients
2% of all patients
43 RANEXA
(RANOLAZINE)		530
of 1700
710 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160 patients
2% of all patients		< 11
44 CLONIDINE HCL380
of 1510
450 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
200 patients
2% of all patients		< 11
45 FENOFIBRATE
(FENOFIBRATE NANOCRYSTALLIZED)		90
of 980
590 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120 patients
1% of all patients		< 11
46 SYNTHROID
(LEVOTHYROXINE SODIUM)		60
of 240
400 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
400< 11< 11
47 ALLOPURINOL220
of 820
320 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
320120 patients
1% of all patients		120 patients
1% of all patients
48 MIDODRINE HCL150
of 800
420 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120 patients
1% of all patients		< 11
49 TOPROL XL
(METOPROLOL SUCCINATE)		60
of 550
290 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
290< 11< 11
50 AMLODIPINE BESYLATE-BENAZEPRIL
(AMLODIPINE BESYLATE/BENAZEPRIL)		220
of 990
360 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
360< 11< 11
51 DILTIAZEM HCL80
of 730
310 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
310< 11< 11
52 LABETALOL HCL150
of 690
340 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
340< 11< 11
53 KLOR-CON M20
(POTASSIUM CHLORIDE)		200
of 900
290 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
290< 11< 11
54 ALPRAZOLAM230
of 720
730 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
730230 patients
3% of all patients		230 patients
3% of all patients
55 LISINOPRIL-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
(LISINOPRIL/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE)		460
of 1380
260 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
56 PRADAXA
(DABIGATRAN ETEXILATE MESYLATE)		330
of 1360
450 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
450< 11< 11
57 FENOFIBRATE320
of 950
330 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
330< 11< 11
58 VERAPAMIL ER
(VERAPAMIL HCL)		270
of 810
240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
240< 11< 11
59 IRBESARTAN470
of 910
300 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
300< 11< 11
60 DILTIAZEM 24HR ER (CD)
(DILTIAZEM HCL)		590
of 1580
280 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130 patients
1% of all patients		< 11
61 XARELTO
(RIVAROXABAN)		1140
of 2210
440 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120 patients
1% of all patients		< 11
62 TAMSULOSIN HCL250
of 680
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
230< 11< 11
63 PRASUGREL HCL370
of 1010
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
210< 11< 11
64 KLOR-CON SPRINKLE
(POTASSIUM CHLORIDE)		40
of 80
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
190150 patients
2% of all patients		150 patients
2% of all patients
65 CILOSTAZOL390
of 810
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
66 MULTAQ
(DRONEDARONE HCL)		270
of 950
340 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
340< 11< 11
67 ACEBUTOLOL HCL170
of 320
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170< 11< 11
68 NITROGLYCERIN640
of 2050
540 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
340 patients
4% of all patients		< 11
69 BUSPIRONE HCL20
of 100
260 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
70 MONTELUKAST SODIUM120
of 230
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
71 DILTIAZEM 24HR ER
(DILTIAZEM HCL)		400
of 890
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170< 11< 11
72 MECLIZINE HCL70
of 280
260 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110 patients
1% of all patients		< 11
73 AMLODIPINE-VALSARTAN
(AMLODIPINE BESYLATE/VALSARTAN)		180
of 340
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
74 VALSARTAN-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
(VALSARTAN/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE)		530
of 1140
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
75 PROPAFENONE HCL620
of 1140
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160< 11< 11
76 FAMOTIDINE240
of 380
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
77 CITALOPRAM HBR
(CITALOPRAM HYDROBROMIDE)		280
of 420
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
78 ESOMEPRAZOLE MAGNESIUM220
of 520
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
79 RAMIPRIL670
of 1420
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
80 OLMESARTAN MEDOXOMIL460
of 1180
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160< 11< 11
81 PRALUENT PEN
(ALIROCUMAB)		270
of 780
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
220< 11< 11
82 BYSTOLIC
(NEBIVOLOL HCL)		830
of 1540
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
83 CLONIDINE220
of 450
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
84 WELCHOL
(COLESEVELAM HCL)		80
of 200
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
85 EZETIMIBE-SIMVASTATIN
(EZETIMIBE/SIMVASTATIN)		100
of 310
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160< 11< 11
86 ENTRESTO
(SACUBITRIL/VALSARTAN)		800
of 1520
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
87 FLECAINIDE ACETATE620
of 1180
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
88 DOXYCYCLINE HYCLATE20
of 70
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120 patients
1% of all patients		< 11A
89 PREDNISONE120
of 310
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180120 patients
1% of all patients		120 patients
1% of all patients

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