Prescriptions made by Hiren C Shah

Data for 2018

7,791

Medicare Part D Prescriptions Filled, Including Refills

Rank: 1,390 out of 15.3K providers in this state and specialty

$1.49M

Total Retail Price of All Prescriptions

Rank: 439 out of 15.3K providers in this state and specialty

286

Patients Receiving at Least One Drug in Part D

Rank: 834 out of 15.3K providers in this state and specialty

79%

Patients 65 Years and Older

72

Average Age of Patients

Average age of patients for providers in this state and specialty is 73

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 California 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 LOSARTAN POTASSIUM3260
of 8,0080
3850 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
2210910 patients
32% of all patients
630 patients
22% of all patients
2 ATORVASTATIN CALCIUM6990
of 9,8540
3460 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
2340900 patients
31% of all patients
670 patients
23% of all patients
3 FUROSEMIDE3110
of 8,6800
2420 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1990780 patients
27% of all patients
670 patients
23% of all patients
4 LEVOTHYROXINE SODIUM5750
of 8,0300
2300 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
2110630 patients
22% of all patients
< 11
5 SIMVASTATIN3720
of 7,2620
2110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1370540 patients
19% of all patients
410 patients
14% of all patients
6 AMLODIPINE BESYLATE6450
of 9,1480
2180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1240590 patients
21% of all patients
430 patients
15% of all patients
7 METOPROLOL TARTRATE2560
of 7,9270
2060 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1260410 patients
14% of all patients
< 11
8 ALENDRONATE SODIUM2590
of 6,0960
1490 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1340340 patients
12% of all patients
< 11
9 GABAPENTIN4130
of 7,5090
1560 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
900430 patients
15% of all patients
300 patients
10% of all patients
10 AURYXIA
(FERRIC CITRATE)
10
of 370
2770 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
800360 patients
13% of all patients
120 patients
4% of all patients
11 OMEPRAZOLE4450
of 7,8810
1630 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1190350 patients
12% of all patients
< 11
12 PANTOPRAZOLE SODIUM2860
of 7,6310
1560 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1210370 patients
13% of all patients
< 11
13 METFORMIN HCL5480
of 7,6300
1110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
990350 patients
12% of all patients
< 11
14 LISINOPRIL5060
of 8,7140
1260 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
850360 patients
13% of all patients
< 11
15 MONTELUKAST SODIUM1810
of 5,0910
1600 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1190300 patients
10% of all patients
< 11
16 CARVEDILOL2790
of 6,6870
1180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
580310 patients
11% of all patients
< 11
17 FAMOTIDINE2300
of 5,0610
1030 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
740310 patients
11% of all patients
< 11
18 HYDRALAZINE HCL1290
of 4,3720
1280 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
670290 patients
10% of all patients
180 patients
6% of all patients
19 NIFEDIPINE ER
(NIFEDIPINE)
780
of 2,7960
1080 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
490210 patients
7% of all patients
< 11
20 ALLOPURINOL2100
of 6,0190
760 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
230 patients
8% of all patients
< 11
21 GLIPIZIDE2290
of 5,2890
750 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
540200 patients
7% of all patients
< 11
22 ALCOHOL PADS
(ALCOHOL ANTISEPTIC PADS)
540
of 5210
840 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
380240 patients
8% of all patients
< 11
23 METOCLOPRAMIDE HCL290
of 1,0210
1070 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
670230 patients
8% of all patients
< 11
24 POTASSIUM CHLORIDE3360
of 4,9360
640 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
200 patients
7% of all patients
< 11
25 VALSARTAN2170
of 3,6500
510 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
200 patients
7% of all patients
< 11
26 DICLOFENAC SODIUM1630
of 3,9040
950 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
800300 patients
10% of all patients
< 11
27 ROSUVASTATIN CALCIUM2840
of 4,6440
660 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
550160 patients
6% of all patients
< 11
28 TAMSULOSIN HCL3990
of 6,7520
680 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
540150 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
29 ALPRAZOLAM2440
of 4,4720
780 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
540240 patients
8% of all patients
< 11
30 JANUVIA
(SITAGLIPTIN PHOSPHATE)
2360
of 3,7830
750 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
410150 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
31 ESOMEPRAZOLE MAGNESIUM1400
of 2,1100
760 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
300200 patients
7% of all patients
< 11
32 ATENOLOL3340
of 6,4410
530 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
33 FLUTICASONE PROPIONATE2660
of 6,2600
680 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
450190 patients
7% of all patients
< 11
34 CALCIUM ACETATE290
of 4350
780 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
370140 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
35 CLONIDINE HCL1430
of 3,2830
820 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
260110 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
36 LANTUS SOLOSTAR
(INSULIN GLARGINE,HUM.REC.ANLOG)
1270
of 2,9260
740 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
420140 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
37 CILOSTAZOL400
of 5100
540 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
540120 patients
4% of all patients
120 patients
4% of all patients
38 METOLAZONE340
of 4900
340 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
39 EZETIMIBE1400
of 2,5310
460 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
40 PROLIA
(DENOSUMAB)
890
of 3720
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
41 FENOFIBRATE
(FENOFIBRATE NANOCRYSTALLIZED)
990
of 1,6860
450 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
300< 11< 11
42 SUCRALFATE770
of 9390
290 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
290< 11< 11
43 PREDNISONE2240
of 6,2820
520 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
280130 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
44 GEMFIBROZIL850
of 1,3770
460 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
190< 11< 11
45 EASY COMFORT INSULIN SYRINGE
(SYRINGE-NEEDLE,INSULIN,0.5 ML)
50
of 790
360 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
46 TEMAZEPAM1570
of 3,4190
370 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180120 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
47 TRAMADOL HCL2750
of 5,3610
450 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170 patients
6% of all patients
< 11O
48 SEVELAMER CARBONATE560
of 4470
460 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170110 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
49 BENAZEPRIL HCL2500
of 4,2830
380 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
230< 11< 11
50 EASY COMFORT PEN NEEDLES
(PEN NEEDLE, DIABETIC)
190
of 1270
290 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
51 CLOPIDOGREL
(CLOPIDOGREL BISULFATE)
3520
of 6,3830
350 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
52 EASY COMFORT PEN NEEDLE
(PEN NEEDLE, DIABETIC)
210
of 960
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
53 GLIMEPIRIDE2770
of 2,8040
280 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
54 IBUPROFEN2000
of 3,8460
480 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
320150 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
55 ELIQUIS
(APIXABAN)
2370
of 3,8530
310 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170< 11< 11
56 LEVEMIR FLEXTOUCH
(INSULIN DETEMIR)
920
of 1,3610
300 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170< 11< 11
57 ISOSORBIDE MONONITRATE ER
(ISOSORBIDE MONONITRATE)
1620
of 3,4160
420 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
300< 11< 11
58 UNIFINE PENTIPS
(PEN NEEDLE, DIABETIC)
450
of 2200
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
59 BASAGLAR KWIKPEN U-100
(INSULIN GLARGINE,HUM.REC.ANLOG)
790
of 9780
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
60 NOVOLOG
(INSULIN ASPART)
910
of 8870
290 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
61 ENALAPRIL MALEATE1300
of 1,7790
330 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
62 LACTULOSE1380
of 1,9420
390 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
280120 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
63 RENVELA
(SEVELAMER CARBONATE)
570
of 3430
330 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
64 MIDODRINE HCL560
of 6240
260 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
65 FELODIPINE ER
(FELODIPINE)
740
of 9480
290 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
66 TRAZODONE HCL2690
of 5,9210
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
67 PRAVASTATIN SODIUM3070
of 5,6390
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
68 ONDANSETRON HCL920
of 1,9760
290 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
69 DICYCLOMINE HCL790
of 1,0820
330 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
70 HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE3700
of 7,0840
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160< 11< 11
71 LORAZEPAM2730
of 5,3220
250 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
72 HUMALOG KWIKPEN U-100
(INSULIN LISPRO)
800
of 1,1860
270 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
73 LEVEMIR
(INSULIN DETEMIR)
700
of 6520
260 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
74 DONEPEZIL HCL3410
of 4,2350
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
75 LABETALOL HCL760
of 9080
250 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
76 TRADJENTA
(LINAGLIPTIN)
2060
of 1,6920
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
77 NOVOLOG FLEXPEN
(INSULIN ASPART)
1220
of 1,3420
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
78 DIPHENOXYLATE-ATROPINE
(DIPHENOXYLATE HCL/ATROPINE)
540
of 8830
340 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
79 SPIRONOLACTONE1790
of 3,8460
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
80 WARFARIN SODIUM2940
of 4,7970
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
81 ATROVENT HFA
(IPRATROPIUM BROMIDE)
210
of 4180
320 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
82 RENAGEL
(SEVELAMER HCL)
10
of 470
320 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
83 GLIPIZIDE ER
(GLIPIZIDE)
1080
of 1,6470
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
84 PAROXETINE HCL1330
of 3,0710
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
85 NYSTATIN770
of 1,2440
250 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
86 HUMALOG
(INSULIN LISPRO)
1040
of 1,2400
240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
87 FINASTERIDE2450
of 4,6110
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
190< 11< 11
88 LOVASTATIN2590
of 4,7100
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
89 MEGESTROL ACETATE1010
of 7130
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
90 OXYBUTYNIN CHLORIDE1140
of 2,0960
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170< 11< 11
91 TOUJEO SOLOSTAR
(INSULIN GLARGINE,HUM.REC.ANLOG)
800
of 6270
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
92 HUMALOG MIX 75-25
(INSULIN LISPRO PROTAMIN/LISPRO)
220
of 1020
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
93 INSULIN SYRINGE
(SYRINGE-NEEDLE,INSULIN,0.5 ML)
480
of 7650
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
94 TERAZOSIN HCL1860
of 3,5140
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
95 IBU
(IBUPROFEN)
1060
of 1,4330
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
96 MOMETASONE FUROATE820
of 5850
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
97 VENTOLIN HFA
(ALBUTEROL SULFATE)
2630
of 5,9030
270 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
98 OXYBUTYNIN CHLORIDE ER
(OXYBUTYNIN CHLORIDE)
1290
of 2,2380
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
99 LYRICA
(PREGABALIN)
1910
of 2,6060
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
100 NOVOLIN R
(INSULIN REGULAR, HUMAN)
670
of 4670
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
101 AMIODARONE HCL1460
of 1,8420
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
102 FENOFIBRATE
(FENOFIBRATE,MICRONIZED)
990
of 6770
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
103 HYDROXYZINE HCL730
of 1,1790
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
104 LEVOCETIRIZINE DIHYDROCHLORIDE1600
of 5780
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
105 RANITIDINE HCL2540
of 4,5140
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
106 LIVALO
(PITAVASTATIN CALCIUM)
520
of 2390
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
107 METOPROLOL SUCCINATE4510
of 5,9940
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
108 SYMBICORT
(BUDESONIDE/FORMOTEROL FUMARATE)
1460
of 2,3410
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
109 ITRACONAZOLE100
of 170
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
110 MINOXIDIL400
of 2550
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
111 ISOSORBIDE DINITRATE760
of 7780
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
112 COMBIVENT RESPIMAT
(IPRATROPIUM/ALBUTEROL SULFATE)
710
of 9760
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
113 MECLIZINE HCL1720
of 1,8130
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
114 CARBIDOPA-LEVODOPA
(CARBIDOPA/LEVODOPA)
1530
of 1,5490
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
115 NIACIN ER
(NIACIN)
450
of 3470
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
116 ULTRA-FINE NANO PEN NEEDLE
(PEN NEEDLE, DIABETIC)
1000
of 1,5310
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
117 FLUCONAZOLE650
of 1,1520
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
118 HYDROCODONE-ACETAMINOPHEN
(HYDROCODONE/ACETAMINOPHEN)
5740
of 7,0080
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130 patients
5% of all patients
< 11O
119 DILT-XR
(DILTIAZEM HCL)
640
of 1,3830
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
120 RAMIPRIL970
of 1,3540
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
121 NITROGLYCERIN1100
of 1,7760
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
122 TRIAMCINOLONE ACETONIDE2790
of 4,6150
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
123 LANTUS
(INSULIN GLARGINE,HUM.REC.ANLOG)
1610
of 2,4220
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
124 TRUEPLUS INSULIN SYRINGE
(SYRINGE-NEEDLE,INSULIN,0.5 ML)
120
of 590
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
125 VELPHORO
(SUCROFERRIC OXYHYDROXIDE)
100
of 290
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
126 ZOLPIDEM TARTRATE2380
of 4,6080
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
127 LIDOCAINE1470
of 1,1840
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
128 NOVOLIN 70-30
(INSULIN NPH HUM/REG INSULIN HM)
350
of 2870
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
129 POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 33501480
of 1,8660
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
130 CLONAZEPAM1840
of 3,4440
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
131 BROMOCRIPTINE MESYLATE130
of 550
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
132 BUPROPION HCL SR
(BUPROPION HCL)
710
of 1,4490
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
133 DULERA
(MOMETASONE/FORMOTEROL)
460
of 3970
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
134 ULTRA COMFORT
(SYRINGE-NEEDLE,INSULIN,0.5 ML)
50
of 70
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
135 CLONIDINE690
of 5990
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
136 OXYCODONE HCL1550
of 1,6220
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11O
137 LEVOFLOXACIN1380
of 2,8080
320 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
250 patients
9% of all patients
< 11A
138 NOVOLOG MIX 70-30 FLEXPEN
(INSULIN ASPART PROT/INSULN ASP)
440
of 2260
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
139 AZITHROMYCIN2510
of 5,2160
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120 patients
4% of all patients
< 11A