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Michelle Lynn Buffington
Nurse Practitioner
Overview Referral Sources Referral Destinations Practice Locations 1 Prescriptions Procedures Same Address Same Phone Medical Groups 1 Affl. Hospitals 2

Prescriptions made by Michelle Lynn Buffington

Data for 2018

1,943

Medicare Part D Prescriptions Filled, Including Refills

Rank: 620 out of 5,254 providers in this state and specialty

$534K

Total Retail Price of All Prescriptions

Rank: 195 out of 5,254 providers in this state and specialty

279

Patients Receiving at Least One Drug in Part D

Rank: 313 out of 5,254 providers in this state and specialty

44%

Patients 65 Years and Older

63

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 Nurse Practitioner 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 OMEPRAZOLE90
of 1,7220
3730 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1770690 patients
25% of all patients		350 patients
13% of all patients
2 PANTOPRAZOLE SODIUM50
of 8940
2720 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1390470 patients
17% of all patients		290 patients
10% of all patients
3 LINZESS
(LINACLOTIDE)		50
of 770
1520 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
690280 patients
10% of all patients		160 patients
6% of all patients
4 POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 335050
of 4040
950 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
410420 patients
15% of all patients		240 patients
9% of all patients
5 XIFAXAN
(RIFAXIMIN)		10
of 240
910 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
220150 patients
5% of all patients		< 11A
6 DEXILANT
(DEXLANSOPRAZOLE)		30
of 530
680 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
400< 11< 11
7 ESOMEPRAZOLE MAGNESIUM50
of 1030
480 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
270< 11< 11
8 URSODIOL40
of 490
410 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
230< 11< 11
9 DICYCLOMINE HCL110
of 740
480 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120170 patients
6% of all patients		< 11
10 SPIRONOLACTONE390
of 3700
460 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
11 FUROSEMIDE1690
of 1,3840
360 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
12 RANITIDINE HCL740
of 8370
390 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
13 METOCLOPRAMIDE HCL40
of 640
450 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
14 NADOLOL10
of 290
340 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
15 MOVANTIK
(NALOXEGOL OXALATE)		40
of 170
330 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
16 ONDANSETRON ODT
(ONDANSETRON)		40
of 460
400 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
200 patients
7% of all patients		< 11
17 PROPRANOLOL HCL340
of 2680
290 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
18 TRULANCE
(PLECANATIDE)		20
of 80
260 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
19 AZATHIOPRINE50
of 250
250 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
20 AMITIZA
(LUBIPROSTONE)		90
of 320
310 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
200< 11< 11
21 NEXIUM
(ESOMEPRAZOLE MAGNESIUM)		120
of 340
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
22 AMILORIDE HCL10
of 30
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
23 CARAFATE
(SUCRALFATE)		30
of 140
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
24 AMITRIPTYLINE HCL510
of 4310
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
25 APRISO
(MESALAMINE)		80
of 140
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
26 ONDANSETRON HCL280
of 2220
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
27 LANSOPRAZOLE90
of 400
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
28 LIALDA
(MESALAMINE)		50
of 60
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
29 MESALAMINE100
of 160
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
30 LACTULOSE270
of 990
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
31 BUDESONIDE EC
(BUDESONIDE)		80
of 160
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
32 FAMOTIDINE390
of 1970
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
33 VIBERZI
(ELUXADOLINE)		20
of 50
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
34 SUCRALFATE200
of 610
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
35 LOPERAMIDE
(LOPERAMIDE HCL)		160
of 600
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
36 COLESTIPOL HCL140
of 180
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
37 METRONIDAZOLE310
of 980
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110 patients
4% of all patients		< 11A

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