Prescriptions made by Bjarki J. Olafsson

Data for 2018

3,515

Medicare Part D Prescriptions Filled, Including Refills

Rank: 190 out of 457 providers in this state and specialty

$332.5K

Total Retail Price of All Prescriptions

Rank: 187 out of 457 providers in this state and specialty

500

Patients Receiving at Least One Drug in Part D

Rank: 143 out of 457 providers in this state and specialty

93%

Patients 65 Years and Older

75

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 Tennessee 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 CALCIUM1740
of 4060
2080 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
610 patients
12% of all patients
< 11
2 FUROSEMIDE1020
of 4080
2060 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1780640 patients
13% of all patients
< 11
3 METOPROLOL TARTRATE1490
of 4020
1920 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
550 patients
11% of all patients
< 11
4 CLOPIDOGREL
(CLOPIDOGREL BISULFATE)
1240
of 3840
1960 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1810600 patients
12% of all patients
< 11
5 LISINOPRIL1290
of 4040
1590 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1410470 patients
9% of all patients
< 11
6 AMLODIPINE BESYLATE1440
of 3980
1840 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1840550 patients
11% of all patients
550 patients
11% of all patients
7 CARVEDILOL1780
of 4070
1720 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1600400 patients
8% of all patients
< 11
8 METOPROLOL SUCCINATE1330
of 4020
1420 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
370 patients
7% of all patients
< 11
9 ISOSORBIDE MONONITRATE ER
(ISOSORBIDE MONONITRATE)
850
of 3660
1380 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1210430 patients
9% of all patients
< 11
10 LOSARTAN POTASSIUM1000
of 3920
1450 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1450330 patients
7% of all patients
330 patients
7% of all patients
11 SPIRONOLACTONE910
of 3650
1010 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
240 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
12 ELIQUIS
(APIXABAN)
1530
of 3860
1310 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
270 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
13 SIMVASTATIN770
of 3270
760 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
600200 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
14 ATENOLOL420
of 3080
840 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
840200 patients
4% of all patients
200 patients
4% of all patients
15 HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE910
of 3460
580 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
580190 patients
4% of all patients
190 patients
4% of all patients
16 WARFARIN SODIUM1070
of 3650
740 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
740170 patients
3% of all patients
170 patients
3% of all patients
17 RANEXA
(RANOLAZINE)
440
of 2690
920 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
18 PRAVASTATIN SODIUM990
of 3070
450 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
450170 patients
3% of all patients
170 patients
3% of all patients
19 SOTALOL
(SOTALOL HCL)
920
of 2820
460 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
460110 patients
2% of all patients
110 patients
2% of all patients
20 CARTIA XT
(DILTIAZEM HCL)
660
of 3120
440 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
21 POTASSIUM CHLORIDE1230
of 3660
560 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
22 RAMIPRIL630
of 2240
300 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
23 TORSEMIDE440
of 1410
390 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
24 LOSARTAN-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
(LOSARTAN/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE)
660
of 2220
290 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
25 FLECAINIDE ACETATE810
of 2350
410 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
410< 11< 11
26 XARELTO
(RIVAROXABAN)
1350
of 3580
410 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
410< 11< 11
27 IRBESARTAN230
of 730
300 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
28 AMIODARONE HCL1370
of 3380
250 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
250< 11< 11
29 PANTOPRAZOLE SODIUM570
of 2210
310 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
30 MULTAQ
(DRONEDARONE HCL)
180
of 1140
420 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
420< 11< 11
31 NITROGLYCERIN430
of 3310
990 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
880700 patients
14% of all patients
< 11
32 ROSUVASTATIN CALCIUM1650
of 3460
260 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
33 DILT-XR
(DILTIAZEM HCL)
280
of 1300
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
34 OMEPRAZOLE660
of 1730
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160< 11< 11
35 BYSTOLIC
(NEBIVOLOL HCL)
690
of 1790
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
210< 11< 11
36 PRADAXA
(DABIGATRAN ETEXILATE MESYLATE)
610
of 2240
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
200< 11< 11
37 CLONIDINE HCL690
of 2140
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
38 EZETIMIBE870
of 2160
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
39 NITROGLYCERIN PATCH
(NITROGLYCERIN)
400
of 1100
280 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
40 VALSARTAN620
of 1980
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
41 BENAZEPRIL HCL770
of 2000
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
42 JANTOVEN
(WARFARIN SODIUM)
370
of 730
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
43 EPLERENONE270
of 540
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
44 MIDODRINE HCL470
of 1110
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
45 DILTIAZEM 24HR ER (CD)
(DILTIAZEM HCL)
790
of 2640
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170< 11< 11
46 INDAPAMIDE150
of 230
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
47 VALSARTAN-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
(VALSARTAN/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE)
480
of 1120
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
48 BRILINTA
(TICAGRELOR)
790
of 2320
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
49 TEKTURNA
(ALISKIREN HEMIFUMARATE)
30
of 50
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
50 COREG CR
(CARVEDILOL PHOSPHATE)
30
of 60
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
51 ENTRESTO
(SACUBITRIL/VALSARTAN)
880
of 1930
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
52 OMEGA-3 ACID ETHYL ESTERS160
of 290
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11