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Andrew Caperton Nelson
Gastroenterologist
Overview Referral Sources Referral Destinations Practice Locations 1 Prescriptions Procedures Same Address Same Phone Medical Groups 2 Affl. Hospitals 2

Prescriptions made by Andrew Caperton Nelson

Data for 2018

2,462

Medicare Part D Prescriptions Filled, Including Refills

Rank: 20 out of 187 providers in this state and specialty

$802.8K

Total Retail Price of All Prescriptions

Rank: 27 out of 187 providers in this state and specialty

615

Patients Receiving at Least One Drug in Part D

Rank: 21 out of 187 providers in this state and specialty

90%

Patients 65 Years and Older

72

Average Age of Patients

Average age of patients for providers in this state and specialty is 68

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 Gastroenterology 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 PANTOPRAZOLE SODIUM20
of 1720
9380 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
87102410 patients
39% of all patients		2250 patients
37% of all patients
2 OMEPRAZOLE570
of 1650
1740 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1460430 patients
7% of all patients		< 11
3 AMITRIPTYLINE HCL10
of 400
1070 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
240 patients
4% of all patients		< 11
4 DICYCLOMINE HCL190
of 1270
1290 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1010530 patients
9% of all patients		< 11
5 DEXILANT
(DEXLANSOPRAZOLE)		120
of 870
950 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
610190 patients
3% of all patients		< 11
6 ESOMEPRAZOLE MAGNESIUM180
of 1230
880 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
760130 patients
2% of all patients		< 11
7 RABEPRAZOLE SODIUM50
of 370
540 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
8 SUCRALFATE270
of 1010
510 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
510170 patients
3% of all patients		170 patients
3% of all patients
9 POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 3350280
of 810
480 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
210 patients
3% of all patients		< 11
10 BUDESONIDE EC
(BUDESONIDE)		20
of 510
560 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
560130 patients
2% of all patients		130 patients
2% of all patients
11 WELCHOL
(COLESEVELAM HCL)		70
of 290
320 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120 patients
2% of all patients		< 11
12 PAROXETINE HCL20
of 20
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
210< 11< 11
13 AZATHIOPRINE250
of 670
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
14 MIRTAZAPINE30
of 70
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
220< 11< 11
15 SUPREP
(SODIUM, POTASSIUM,MAG SULFATES)		140
of 1200
2320 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
20702280 patients
37% of all patients		2030 patients
33% of all patients
16 NEXIUM
(ESOMEPRAZOLE MAGNESIUM)		80
of 210
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
17 URSODIOL260
of 550
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
18 LINZESS
(LINACLOTIDE)		700
of 1240
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
19 LANSOPRAZOLE250
of 480
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
20 ONDANSETRON HCL220
of 640
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
21 HARVONI
(LEDIPASVIR/SOFOSBUVIR)		110
of 250
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
22 LACTULOSE270
of 490
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
23 METHSCOPOLAMINE BROMIDE50
of 60
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
24 NORTRIPTYLINE HCL40
of 40
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
25 PROTONIX
(PANTOPRAZOLE SODIUM)		10
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
26 DIPHENOXYLATE-ATROPINE
(DIPHENOXYLATE HCL/ATROPINE)		350
of 620
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
27 ONDANSETRON ODT
(ONDANSETRON)		280
of 770
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
28 METRONIDAZOLE210
of 650
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130 patients
2% of all patients		< 11A
29 CIPROFLOXACIN HCL120
of 400
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170120 patients
2% of all patients		120 patients
2% of all patients		A

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