Prescriptions made by John J Wurtzbacher

Data for 2018

6,662

Medicare Part D Prescriptions Filled, Including Refills

Rank: 23 out of 97 providers in this state and specialty

$446.7K

Total Retail Price of All Prescriptions

Rank: 31 out of 97 providers in this state and specialty

627

Patients Receiving at Least One Drug in Part D

Rank: 26 out of 97 providers in this state and specialty

92%

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 West Virginia 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 METOPROLOL TARTRATE100
of 850
5010 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
43801080 patients
17% of all patients
930 patients
15% of all patients
2 METOPROLOL SUCCINATE220
of 890
4480 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
4340950 patients
15% of all patients
< 11
3 FUROSEMIDE40
of 840
4800 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
43301040 patients
17% of all patients
< 11
4 CLOPIDOGREL
(CLOPIDOGREL BISULFATE)
250
of 830
3440 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
3030730 patients
12% of all patients
< 11
5 WARFARIN SODIUM30
of 730
3530 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
3420650 patients
10% of all patients
< 11
6 LISINOPRIL190
of 880
3150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
2840760 patients
12% of all patients
< 11
7 CARVEDILOL150
of 810
2940 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
2730570 patients
9% of all patients
< 11
8 AMLODIPINE BESYLATE220
of 840
2590 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
2340620 patients
10% of all patients
< 11
9 POTASSIUM CHLORIDE30
of 690
3000 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
2700630 patients
10% of all patients
< 11
10 ATORVASTATIN CALCIUM270
of 880
2270 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
2040550 patients
9% of all patients
< 11
11 ELIQUIS
(APIXABAN)
150
of 820
2810 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
2810520 patients
8% of all patients
520 patients
8% of all patients
12 SIMVASTATIN50
of 650
1950 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1750390 patients
6% of all patients
< 11
13 AMIODARONE HCL30
of 600
2160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
570 patients
9% of all patients
< 11
14 ATENOLOL80
of 640
1730 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1580370 patients
6% of all patients
< 11
15 ISOSORBIDE MONONITRATE ER
(ISOSORBIDE MONONITRATE)
270
of 830
1790 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1400360 patients
6% of all patients
< 11
16 LOSARTAN POTASSIUM260
of 730
1560 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
330 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
17 DILTIAZEM 24HR ER (CD)
(DILTIAZEM HCL)
60
of 540
1280 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1070250 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
18 XARELTO
(RIVAROXABAN)
120
of 730
1430 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1320240 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
19 CARTIA XT
(DILTIAZEM HCL)
80
of 480
980 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
230 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
20 ROSUVASTATIN CALCIUM290
of 730
870 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
300 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
21 PROPAFENONE HCL60
of 290
800 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
220 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
22 NITROGLYCERIN PATCH
(NITROGLYCERIN)
80
of 250
760 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
480150 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
23 NADOLOL20
of 80
630 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
24 SPIRONOLACTONE330
of 630
520 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
25 FLECAINIDE ACETATE80
of 290
550 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
440< 11< 11
26 VALSARTAN50
of 360
590 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
590150 patients
2% of all patients
150 patients
2% of all patients
27 TORSEMIDE70
of 280
520 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
28 HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE310
of 680
400 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
400< 11< 11
29 KLOR-CON M20
(POTASSIUM CHLORIDE)
40
of 320
430 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
430< 11< 11
30 RAMIPRIL140
of 380
410 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
410< 11< 11
31 PRAVASTATIN SODIUM380
of 610
300 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
300< 11< 11
32 SOTALOL
(SOTALOL HCL)
230
of 560
370 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
33 DILTIAZEM HCL110
of 290
280 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
280< 11< 11
34 BRILINTA
(TICAGRELOR)
230
of 500
440 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
35 PRASUGREL HCL150
of 330
280 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
36 METOLAZONE20
of 230
370 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
37 ENTRESTO
(SACUBITRIL/VALSARTAN)
220
of 490
400 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
38 IRBESARTAN40
of 140
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
220110 patients
2% of all patients
110 patients
2% of all patients
39 BYSTOLIC
(NEBIVOLOL HCL)
180
of 260
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
40 DIGOXIN340
of 520
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
41 HYDRALAZINE HCL280
of 540
360 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
42 NITROGLYCERIN270
of 730
700 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
510440 patients
7% of all patients
< 11
43 PROPRANOLOL HCL30
of 120
320 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
320< 11< 11
44 TOPROL XL
(METOPROLOL SUCCINATE)
160
of 320
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160< 11< 11
45 PANTOPRAZOLE SODIUM180
of 380
250 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
46 PRADAXA
(DABIGATRAN ETEXILATE MESYLATE)
130
of 320
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
200< 11< 11
47 INDAPAMIDE20
of 50
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180< 11< 11
48 CLONIDINE HCL260
of 360
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
49 BENAZEPRIL HCL100
of 170
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
50 EZETIMIBE370
of 490
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
51 LOSARTAN-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
(LOSARTAN/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE)
270
of 420
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
52 ENALAPRIL MALEATE150
of 280
240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
240< 11< 11
53 PROPRANOLOL HCL ER
(PROPRANOLOL HCL)
50
of 70
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
54 DIGOX
(DIGOXIN)
260
of 370
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
55 QUINAPRIL HCL80
of 140
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160< 11< 11
56 OMEPRAZOLE260
of 320
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
57 FAMOTIDINE60
of 100
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
58 PROPAFENONE HCL ER
(PROPAFENONE HCL)
50
of 100
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170< 11< 11
59 DILTIAZEM 24HR ER (XR)
(DILTIAZEM HCL)
10
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
60 TRIAMTERENE-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZID
(TRIAMTERENE/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZID)
190
of 230
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11