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Valeska Balderas
Gastroenterologist
Overview Referral Sources Referral Destinations Practice Locations 1 Prescriptions Procedures Same Address Same Phone Medical Groups 1 Affl. Hospitals 4

Prescriptions made by Valeska Balderas

Data for 2018

2,820

Medicare Part D Prescriptions Filled, Including Refills

Rank: 34 out of 940 providers in this state and specialty

$1.14M

Total Retail Price of All Prescriptions

Rank: 44 out of 940 providers in this state and specialty

768

Patients Receiving at Least One Drug in Part D

Rank: 33 out of 940 providers in this state and specialty

81%

Patients 65 Years and Older

70

Average Age of Patients

Average age of patients for providers in this state and specialty is 69

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 Texas 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 OMEPRAZOLE640
of 8020
3760 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
31301780 patients
23% of all patients		1480 patients
19% of all patients
2 PANTOPRAZOLE SODIUM1030
of 8170
3330 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
23601350 patients
18% of all patients		990 patients
13% of all patients
3 SUCRALFATE110
of 4060
1810 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1450920 patients
12% of all patients		750 patients
10% of all patients
4 LACTULOSE10
of 2570
1820 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1480810 patients
11% of all patients		660 patients
9% of all patients
5 RANITIDINE HCL590
of 4440
1150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
870500 patients
7% of all patients		390 patients
5% of all patients
6 URSODIOL130
of 3210
1210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
970360 patients
5% of all patients		< 11
7 LINZESS
(LINACLOTIDE)		220
of 5470
1070 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
570350 patients
5% of all patients		210 patients
3% of all patients
8 DEXILANT
(DEXLANSOPRAZOLE)		620
of 5100
830 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
710350 patients
5% of all patients		< 11
9 AMITIZA
(LUBIPROSTONE)		90
of 2860
970 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
660420 patients
5% of all patients		< 11
10 XIFAXAN
(RIFAXIMIN)		220
of 2510
880 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
750200 patients
3% of all patients		< 11A
11 CREON
(LIPASE/PROTEASE/AMYLASE)		60
of 2070
770 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180 patients
2% of all patients		< 11
12 DICYCLOMINE HCL670
of 5720
1020 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
860490 patients
6% of all patients		< 11
13 METOCLOPRAMIDE HCL330
of 2540
700 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
560290 patients
4% of all patients		< 11
14 ESOMEPRAZOLE MAGNESIUM1040
of 5860
350 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
230120 patients
2% of all patients		< 11
15 CHOLESTYRAMINE
(CHOLESTYRAMINE (WITH SUGAR))		260
of 2410
400 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
270 patients
4% of all patients		< 11
16 SPIRONOLACTONE400
of 2900
310 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
17 FUROSEMIDE480
of 2500
290 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110 patients
1% of all patients		< 11
18 APRISO
(MESALAMINE)		260
of 2430
290 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
19 GENERLAC
(LACTULOSE)		80
of 550
240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130 patients
2% of all patients		< 11
20 DELZICOL
(MESALAMINE)		10
of 440
280 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
21 HUMIRA PEN
(ADALIMUMAB)		150
of 1460
290 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
290< 11< 11
22 ZENPEP
(LIPASE/PROTEASE/AMYLASE)		90
of 470
250 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
23 METRONIDAZOLE140
of 2920
600 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
570 patients
7% of all patients		< 11A
24 CONSTULOSE
(LACTULOSE)		50
of 350
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140 patients
2% of all patients		< 11
25 POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 3350740
of 2760
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160 patients
2% of all patients		< 11
26 AMITRIPTYLINE HCL350
of 1230
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
27 CARAFATE
(SUCRALFATE)		310
of 1440
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
28 PROPRANOLOL HCL250
of 1100
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
29 MEGESTROL ACETATE20
of 130
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
30 CANASA
(MESALAMINE)		70
of 240
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
31 HYDROCORTISONE110
of 240
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
210 patients
3% of all patients		< 11
32 PROCTOZONE-HC
(HYDROCORTISONE)		110
of 270
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150 patients
2% of all patients		< 11
33 ONDANSETRON HCL440
of 2400
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130 patients
2% of all patients		< 11
34 ONDANSETRON ODT
(ONDANSETRON)		360
of 1970
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
35 TETRACYCLINE HCL10
of 30
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180 patients
2% of all patients		< 11A
36 LEVOFLOXACIN190
of 450
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120 patients
2% of all patients		< 11A
37 AMOXICILLIN260
of 1240
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11A
38 CIPROFLOXACIN HCL290
of 1500
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
190 patients
2% of all patients		< 11A
39 GAVILYTE-G
(PEG3350/SOD SULF,BICARB,CL/KCL)		670
of 3180
810 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
620790 patients
10% of all patients		620 patients
8% of all patients
40 GAVILYTE-N
(SODIUM CHLORIDE/NAHCO3/KCL/PEG)		640
of 1620
320 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
190320 patients
4% of all patients		190 patients
2% of all patients
41 PEG 3350-ELECTROLYTE
(SODIUM CHLORIDE/NAHCO3/KCL/PEG)		870
of 1840
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160 patients
2% of all patients		< 11
42 PEG-3350 AND ELECTROLYTES
(PEG3350/SOD SULF,BICARB,CL/KCL)		420
of 1220
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140 patients
2% of all patients		< 11

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