Prescriptions made by William Edward Goldberg

Data for 2018

2,623

Medicare Part D Prescriptions Filled, Including Refills

Rank: 1,595 out of 5,863 providers in this state and specialty

$230.5K

Total Retail Price of All Prescriptions

Rank: 1,498 out of 5,863 providers in this state and specialty

136

Patients Receiving at Least One Drug in Part D

Rank: 687 out of 5,863 providers in this state and specialty

-

Average Risk Score

Not enough data available

75

Average Age of Patients

Average age of patients for providers in this state and specialty is 71

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 Internal Medicine in Massachusetts 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 CALCIUM6050
of 3,4960
1040 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
290 patients
21% of all patients
< 11
2 LEVOTHYROXINE SODIUM4760
of 2,8920
1030 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
240 patients
18% of all patients
< 11
3 SIMVASTATIN4190
of 2,7300
900 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
900200 patients
15% of all patients
200 patients
15% of all patients
4 AMLODIPINE BESYLATE4480
of 3,1980
1040 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1040200 patients
15% of all patients
200 patients
15% of all patients
5 OMEPRAZOLE4790
of 3,1170
640 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
640170 patients
12% of all patients
170 patients
12% of all patients
6 LOSARTAN POTASSIUM2920
of 2,7430
730 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
730170 patients
12% of all patients
170 patients
12% of all patients
7 LISINOPRIL5660
of 3,3130
670 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180 patients
13% of all patients
< 11
8 HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE3170
of 2,7590
560 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
560150 patients
11% of all patients
150 patients
11% of all patients
9 ATENOLOL2420
of 2,4410
560 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
560140 patients
10% of all patients
140 patients
10% of all patients
10 WARFARIN SODIUM2940
of 2,1320
590 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
590110 patients
8% of all patients
110 patients
8% of all patients
11 PRAVASTATIN SODIUM2360
of 2,2510
500 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
500120 patients
9% of all patients
120 patients
9% of all patients
12 ALLOPURINOL1800
of 2,1370
360 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
360< 11< 11
13 SERTRALINE HCL2160
of 2,2460
690 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140 patients
10% of all patients
< 11
14 ROSUVASTATIN CALCIUM1690
of 2,1490
420 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
420< 11< 11
15 METOPROLOL SUCCINATE4190
of 3,0830
320 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
320110 patients
8% of all patients
110 patients
8% of all patients
16 TAMSULOSIN HCL2310
of 2,2400
330 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
330< 11< 11
17 LORAZEPAM2260
of 2,1380
520 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
220 patients
16% of all patients
< 11
18 TRAZODONE HCL2810
of 2,2980
400 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
400< 11< 11
19 ELIQUIS
(APIXABAN)
1630
of 1,6740
260 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
260< 11< 11
20 SYNTHROID
(LEVOTHYROXINE SODIUM)
950
of 1,4240
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
190< 11< 11
21 FUROSEMIDE4220
of 2,8450
320 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
320< 11< 11
22 DONEPEZIL HCL1800
of 1,3540
290 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
290< 11< 11
23 DOXAZOSIN MESYLATE980
of 9080
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170< 11< 11
24 GABAPENTIN3640
of 2,7990
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
210< 11< 11
25 METFORMIN HCL3590
of 2,7510
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170< 11< 11
26 RANITIDINE HCL1810
of 2,1960
300 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
300< 11< 11
27 POTASSIUM CHLORIDE1910
of 1,6800
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180< 11< 11
28 FLUOXETINE HCL1450
of 1,8310
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
29 CITALOPRAM HBR
(CITALOPRAM HYDROBROMIDE)
2280
of 2,1330
300 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
300< 11< 11
30 CLONAZEPAM1540
of 1,6790
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
210< 11< 11
31 METOPROLOL TARTRATE3310
of 2,3250
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
32 METFORMIN HCL ER
(METFORMIN HCL)
1740
of 1,7920
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
33 MONTELUKAST SODIUM1260
of 1,6020
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
200< 11< 11
34 VALSARTAN1050
of 1,4060
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
35 PANTOPRAZOLE SODIUM2420
of 2,3050
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170< 11< 11
36 DIAZEPAM760
of 9150
250 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
37 TESTOSTERONE CYPIONATE150
of 1500
380 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
380< 11< 11
38 VERAPAMIL ER
(VERAPAMIL HCL)
570
of 7750
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
39 MIRTAZAPINE2130
of 1,4830
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
40 XARELTO
(RIVAROXABAN)
1370
of 1,2310
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
41 HYDROCODONE-ACETAMINOPHEN
(HYDROCODONE/ACETAMINOPHEN)
1350
of 1,2390
260 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
260< 11< 11O
42 CALCITRIOL330
of 2870
260 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
260< 11< 11
43 IPRATROPIUM BROMIDE460
of 3120
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
44 PRADAXA
(DABIGATRAN ETEXILATE MESYLATE)
400
of 2920
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160< 11< 11
45 FLUTICASONE PROPIONATE2050
of 2,4300
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
46 DOXYCYCLINE HYCLATE700
of 8190
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180< 11< 11A
47 CYCLOBENZAPRINE HCL820
of 1,1250
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
48 TRAMADOL HCL1920
of 1,9290
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11O
49 ULTRA-FINE NANO PEN NEEDLE
(PEN NEEDLE, DIABETIC)
510
of 3590
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
50 AZELASTINE HCL350
of 2430
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
51 CIPROFLOXACIN HCL720
of 9960
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160120 patients
9% of all patients
120 patients
9% of all patients
A
52 CARVEDILOL1480
of 1,5470
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
53 ALPRAZOLAM1870
of 1,4440
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160< 11< 11
54 OXYCODONE-ACETAMINOPHEN
(OXYCODONE HCL/ACETAMINOPHEN)
1540
of 1,2780
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180< 11< 11O
55 INSULIN SYRINGE
(SYRINGE-NEEDLE,INSULIN,0.5 ML)
270
of 2260
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
56 HUMALOG
(INSULIN LISPRO)
720
of 3000
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
57 LIPITOR
(ATORVASTATIN CALCIUM)
90
of 330
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
58 VENLAFAXINE HCL460
of 2650
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
59 CELECOXIB820
of 8040
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
60 ACETAMINOPHEN-CODEINE
(ACETAMINOPHEN WITH CODEINE)
640
of 5730
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11O
61 PENTASA
(MESALAMINE)
150
of 340
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
62 HUMULIN 70/30 KWIKPEN
(INSULIN NPH HUM/REG INSULIN HM)
60
of 170
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
63 AZITHROMYCIN1170
of 1,3760
240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
240190 patients
14% of all patients
190 patients
14% of all patients
A
64 SULFAMETHOXAZOLE-TRIMETHOPRIM
(SULFAMETHOXAZOLE/TRIMETHOPRIM)
570
of 8330
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120 patients
9% of all patients
< 11A
65 AMOXICILLIN500
of 6930
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180120 patients
9% of all patients
120 patients
9% of all patients
A
66 AMOXICILLIN-CLAVULANATE POTASS
(AMOXICILLIN/POTASSIUM CLAV)
650
of 7560
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110 patients
8% of all patients
< 11A
67 CEFUROXIME
(CEFUROXIME AXETIL)
460
of 1560
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11A
68 CEPHALEXIN730
of 7220
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11A