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Laura B Hughes
Rheumatologist
Overview Referral Sources Referral Destinations Practice Locations 1 Prescriptions Procedures Same Address Same Phone Medical Groups 1 Affl. Hospitals 1

Prescriptions made by Laura B Hughes

Data for 2018

2,715

Medicare Part D Prescriptions Filled, Including Refills

Rank: 39 out of 67 providers in this state and specialty

$1.18M

Total Retail Price of All Prescriptions

Rank: 39 out of 67 providers in this state and specialty

232

Patients Receiving at Least One Drug in Part D

Rank: 44 out of 67 providers in this state and specialty

44%

Patients 65 Years and Older

65

Average Age of Patients

Average age of patients for providers in this state and specialty is 67

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 Rheumatology in Alabama 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 HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE SULFATE340
of 620
3090 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1640610 patients
26% of all patients		270 patients
12% of all patients
2 PREDNISONE400
of 640
2650 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1570700 patients
30% of all patients		390 patients
17% of all patients
3 METHOTREXATE
(METHOTREXATE SODIUM)		450
of 640
2370 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1710520 patients
22% of all patients		330 patients
14% of all patients
4 HYDROCODONE-ACETAMINOPHEN
(HYDROCODONE/ACETAMINOPHEN)		190
of 450
2360 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
860450 patients
19% of all patients		220 patients
9% of all patients		O
5 TRAMADOL HCL310
of 560
1780 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
840300 patients
13% of all patients		160 patients
7% of all patients		O
6 GABAPENTIN360
of 590
1020 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
640250 patients
11% of all patients		< 11
7 LEFLUNOMIDE250
of 520
760 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
390190 patients
8% of all patients		< 11
8 OMEPRAZOLE140
of 410
600 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
430120 patients
5% of all patients		< 11
9 ALENDRONATE SODIUM140
of 460
600 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150 patients
6% of all patients		< 11
10 AZATHIOPRINE100
of 370
610 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
300140 patients
6% of all patients		< 11
11 MELOXICAM410
of 530
480 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170< 11< 11
12 ALLOPURINOL370
of 570
470 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
200110 patients
5% of all patients		< 11
13 ZOLPIDEM TARTRATE140
of 360
600 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
280110 patients
5% of all patients		< 11
14 HUMIRA PEN
(ADALIMUMAB)		270
of 550
630 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
220< 11< 11
15 AMLODIPINE BESYLATE70
of 220
320 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180< 11< 11
16 CYCLOBENZAPRINE HCL240
of 460
490 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
17 CLONAZEPAM130
of 280
410 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
250< 11< 11
18 CELECOXIB400
of 540
270 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
19 ACTEMRA
(TOCILIZUMAB)		40
of 250
450 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
20 CEVIMELINE HCL180
of 240
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
21 LISINOPRIL90
of 100
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
22 SERTRALINE HCL60
of 180
310 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
23 LEUCOVORIN CALCIUM170
of 200
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
24 DULOXETINE HCL410
of 490
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
25 ENBREL SURECLICK
(ETANERCEPT)		310
of 540
270 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
26 FUROSEMIDE70
of 120
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
27 AMITRIPTYLINE HCL200
of 280
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
28 NAPROXEN170
of 290
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
29 ESOMEPRAZOLE MAGNESIUM150
of 180
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
30 PANTOPRAZOLE SODIUM170
of 240
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
31 MYCOPHENOLATE MOFETIL210
of 350
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
32 SPIRONOLACTONE30
of 50
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
33 ORENCIA
(ABATACEPT/MALTOSE)		20
of 60
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
230< 11< 11
34 HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE80
of 100
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
35 LEVOTHYROXINE SODIUM100
of 150
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
36 RANITIDINE HCL110
of 150
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
37 BENLYSTA
(BELIMUMAB)		60
of 100
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
38 MONTELUKAST SODIUM50
of 70
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
39 ACYCLOVIR40
of 40
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
40 SYMBICORT
(BUDESONIDE/FORMOTEROL FUMARATE)		10
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
41 XELJANZ
(TOFACITINIB CITRATE)		150
of 260
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
42 CIMZIA
(CERTOLIZUMAB PEGOL)		110
of 180
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
43 OXYCODONE HCL130
of 140
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11O
44 REMICADE
(INFLIXIMAB)		40
of 70
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
45 HUMIRA
(ADALIMUMAB)		190
of 310
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
46 LEVOFLOXACIN40
of 40
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11A

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