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James Lam
Cardiologist
Overview Referral Sources Referral Destinations Practice Locations 5 Prescriptions Procedures Same Address Same Phone Medical Groups 2 Affl. Hospitals 5

Prescriptions made by James Lam

Data for 2018

3,869

Medicare Part D Prescriptions Filled, Including Refills

Rank: 147 out of 277 providers in this state and specialty

$411.6K

Total Retail Price of All Prescriptions

Rank: 106 out of 277 providers in this state and specialty

450

Patients Receiving at Least One Drug in Part D

Rank: 117 out of 277 providers in this state and specialty

91%

Patients 65 Years and Older

74

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 Louisiana 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 CALCIUM610
of 2510
5160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
46401540 patients
34% of all patients		1390 patients
31% of all patients
2 LISINOPRIL580
of 2500
2550 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
2430710 patients
16% of all patients		< 11
3 METOPROLOL SUCCINATE1290
of 2560
2360 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
2110680 patients
15% of all patients		< 11
4 ELIQUIS
(APIXABAN)		390
of 2440
3580 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
3460670 patients
15% of all patients		< 11
5 CLOPIDOGREL
(CLOPIDOGREL BISULFATE)		1330
of 2500
1680 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
520 patients
12% of all patients		< 11
6 ROSUVASTATIN CALCIUM670
of 2270
1660 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
530 patients
12% of all patients		< 11
7 LOSARTAN POTASSIUM1000
of 2370
1260 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
360 patients
8% of all patients		< 11
8 CARVEDILOL1180
of 2510
1540 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1380390 patients
9% of all patients		< 11
9 AMLODIPINE BESYLATE1570
of 2490
1230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
400 patients
9% of all patients		< 11
10 SPIRONOLACTONE330
of 2250
1430 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1430400 patients
9% of all patients		400 patients
9% of all patients
11 WARFARIN SODIUM670
of 2190
1180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
290 patients
6% of all patients		< 11
12 SOTALOL
(SOTALOL HCL)		250
of 1570
1220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1220250 patients
6% of all patients		250 patients
6% of all patients
13 METOPROLOL TARTRATE1400
of 2390
620 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
230 patients
5% of all patients		< 11
14 CARTIA XT
(DILTIAZEM HCL)		340
of 1610
720 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
720130 patients
3% of all patients		130 patients
3% of all patients
15 FUROSEMIDE1750
of 2520
730 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
230 patients
5% of all patients		< 11
16 PRAVASTATIN SODIUM1240
of 2210
460 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
460150 patients
3% of all patients		150 patients
3% of all patients
17 EZETIMIBE630
of 1660
540 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180 patients
4% of all patients		< 11
18 HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE1200
of 2200
360 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140 patients
3% of all patients		< 11
19 BENAZEPRIL HCL350
of 1260
340 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120 patients
3% of all patients		< 11
20 ISOSORBIDE MONONITRATE ER
(ISOSORBIDE MONONITRATE)		1220
of 2230
450 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
450< 11< 11
21 CILOSTAZOL320
of 810
260 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
260< 11< 11
22 SIMVASTATIN1170
of 2070
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
220< 11< 11
23 PROPRANOLOL HCL ER
(PROPRANOLOL HCL)		20
of 270
420 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
310< 11< 11
24 SPIRONOLACTONE-HCTZ
(SPIRONOLACT/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZID)		100
of 140
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
25 DILTIAZEM 24HR ER (CD)
(DILTIAZEM HCL)		570
of 1580
300 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
26 FLECAINIDE ACETATE540
of 1180
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
200< 11< 11
27 CHLORTHALIDONE410
of 740
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
210< 11< 11
28 DILT-XR
(DILTIAZEM HCL)		130
of 450
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170< 11< 11
29 IRBESARTAN570
of 910
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
30 ENALAPRIL MALEATE380
of 1160
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
31 XARELTO
(RIVAROXABAN)		1210
of 2210
350 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
350< 11< 11
32 LABETALOL HCL280
of 690
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160< 11< 11
33 CLONIDINE HCL650
of 1510
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
34 ALLOPURINOL390
of 820
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
35 AMIODARONE HCL1290
of 2140
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
36 BYSTOLIC
(NEBIVOLOL HCL)		850
of 1540
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
37 ATENOLOL880
of 1750
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160< 11< 11
38 FOSINOPRIL SODIUM50
of 220
260 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
260< 11< 11
39 ALPRAZOLAM400
of 720
260 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
260< 11< 11
40 HYDRALAZINE HCL990
of 1960
250 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
41 VALSARTAN830
of 1680
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
42 FENOFIBRATE470
of 950
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
43 PRALUENT PEN
(ALIROCUMAB)		180
of 780
310 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
310< 11< 11
44 LEVOTHYROXINE SODIUM670
of 1160
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160< 11< 11
45 PRADAXA
(DABIGATRAN ETEXILATE MESYLATE)		540
of 1360
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
190< 11< 11
46 NIFEDIPINE ER
(NIFEDIPINE)		750
of 1320
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
47 NITROGLYCERIN790
of 2050
390 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
210 patients
5% of all patients		< 11
48 ISOSORBIDE DINITRATE310
of 980
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
49 EPLERENONE180
of 300
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
50 LORAZEPAM200
of 370
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
51 BUMETANIDE620
of 1060
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
52 DICYCLOMINE HCL50
of 50
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
53 LOSARTAN-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
(LOSARTAN/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE)		860
of 1580
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
54 SERTRALINE HCL300
of 560
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
55 REPATHA SURECLICK
(EVOLOCUMAB)		260
of 700
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
56 TRAMADOL HCL250
of 410
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160< 11< 11O

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