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Weihong Yang
Rheumatologist
Overview Referral Sources Referral Destinations Practice Locations 2 Prescriptions Procedures Same Address Same Phone Medical Groups 1 Affl. Hospitals 2

Prescriptions made by Weihong Yang

Data for 2018

1,630

Medicare Part D Prescriptions Filled, Including Refills

Rank: 80 out of 185 providers in this state and specialty

$650K

Total Retail Price of All Prescriptions

Rank: 98 out of 185 providers in this state and specialty

343

Patients Receiving at Least One Drug in Part D

Rank: 45 out of 185 providers in this state and specialty

83%

Patients 65 Years and Older

72

Average Age of Patients

Average age of patients for providers in this state and specialty is 70

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 Massachusetts 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 PREDNISONE420
of 1780
4070 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
37401340 patients
39% of all patients		1210 patients
35% of all patients
2 ALLOPURINOL170
of 1520
2020 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1820530 patients
15% of all patients		< 11
3 HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE SULFATE490
of 1620
1920 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1620700 patients
20% of all patients		580 patients
17% of all patients
4 METHOTREXATE
(METHOTREXATE SODIUM)		780
of 1740
1880 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1630480 patients
14% of all patients		< 11
5 COLCHICINE10
of 920
870 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
750260 patients
8% of all patients		< 11
6 LEUCOVORIN CALCIUM380
of 830
350 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110 patients
3% of all patients		< 11
7 CEVIMELINE HCL30
of 410
350 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
8 SULFASALAZINE270
of 650
260 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
9 COLCRYS
(COLCHICINE)		140
of 640
250 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120 patients
3% of all patients		< 11
10 ULORIC
(FEBUXOSTAT)		320
of 780
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160< 11< 11
11 DICLOFENAC SODIUM390
of 1150
420 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
200 patients
6% of all patients		< 11
12 METHYLPREDNISOLONE310
of 750
310 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160 patients
5% of all patients		< 11
13 LEFLUNOMIDE490
of 1060
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
14 ENBREL
(ETANERCEPT)		300
of 840
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
15 OMEPRAZOLE500
of 990
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
16 TRAMADOL HCL710
of 1100
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11O
17 VOLTAREN
(DICLOFENAC SODIUM)		100
of 380
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
18 HUMIRA PEN
(ADALIMUMAB)		630
of 1270
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
19 ENBREL SURECLICK
(ETANERCEPT)		520
of 1080
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
20 MELOXICAM690
of 940
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
21 COSENTYX PEN
(SECUKINUMAB)		100
of 120
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
22 CYCLOBENZAPRINE HCL550
of 930
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
23 ACETAMINOPHEN-CODEINE
(ACETAMINOPHEN WITH CODEINE)		230
of 370
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11O

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