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Rebecca M Shepherd
Rheumatologist
Overview Referral Sources Referral Destinations Practice Locations 1 Prescriptions Procedures Same Address Same Phone Medical Groups 1 Affl. Hospitals 2

Prescriptions made by Rebecca M Shepherd

Data for 2018

3,919

Medicare Part D Prescriptions Filled, Including Refills

Rank: 47 out of 257 providers in this state and specialty

$1.28M

Total Retail Price of All Prescriptions

Rank: 75 out of 257 providers in this state and specialty

528

Patients Receiving at Least One Drug in Part D

Rank: 37 out of 257 providers in this state and specialty

86%

Patients 65 Years and Older

72

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 Rheumatology in Pennsylvania 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 SULFATE230
of 2400
6260 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
53401560 patients
30% of all patients		1370 patients
26% of all patients
2 PREDNISONE300
of 2470
6180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
50701620 patients
31% of all patients		1390 patients
26% of all patients
3 METHOTREXATE
(METHOTREXATE SODIUM)		500
of 2420
4370 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
35901160 patients
22% of all patients		970 patients
18% of all patients
4 ALENDRONATE SODIUM40
of 2080
3980 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
3840980 patients
19% of all patients		< 11
5 SULFASALAZINE40
of 1280
1580 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1370510 patients
10% of all patients		< 11
6 OMEPRAZOLE70
of 1310
1070 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
680240 patients
5% of all patients		< 11
7 ALLOPURINOL300
of 2160
1150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
230 patients
4% of all patients		< 11
8 GABAPENTIN730
of 2150
1190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
660310 patients
6% of all patients		190 patients
4% of all patients
9 LEFLUNOMIDE610
of 1830
640 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
450240 patients
5% of all patients		< 11
10 DICLOFENAC SODIUM370
of 1820
760 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
650470 patients
9% of all patients		< 11
11 METHYLPREDNISOLONE310
of 1640
810 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
670290 patients
5% of all patients		< 11
12 RISEDRONATE SODIUM90
of 550
490 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
490110 patients
2% of all patients		110 patients
2% of all patients
13 CYCLOBENZAPRINE HCL360
of 1590
510 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
310160 patients
3% of all patients		< 11
14 TRAMADOL HCL790
of 1910
760 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
630210 patients
4% of all patients		< 11O
15 AZATHIOPRINE190
of 1320
420 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
250< 11< 11
16 ENBREL SURECLICK
(ETANERCEPT)		170
of 1730
670 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
540< 11< 11
17 DULOXETINE HCL800
of 1860
450 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
280180 patients
3% of all patients		< 11
18 AMLODIPINE BESYLATE100
of 650
340 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160< 11< 11
19 HUMIRA PEN
(ADALIMUMAB)		490
of 1860
430 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
260< 11< 11
20 ESCITALOPRAM OXALATE100
of 150
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
21 SULFASALAZINE DR
(SULFASALAZINE)		490
of 1020
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
22 HYDROCODONE-ACETAMINOPHEN
(HYDROCODONE/ACETAMINOPHEN)		670
of 1240
400 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
230200 patients
4% of all patients		< 11O
23 ULTRA-FINE MINI PEN NEEDLE
(PEN NEEDLE, DIABETIC)		150
of 270
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
24 NORTRIPTYLINE HCL150
of 340
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
25 FORTEO
(TERIPARATIDE)		160
of 620
290 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
26 LYRICA
(PREGABALIN)		510
of 1430
310 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
27 NIFEDIPINE ER
(NIFEDIPINE)		150
of 520
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
28 COLCHICINE270
of 1380
270 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
29 FAMOTIDINE100
of 160
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160< 11< 11
30 TRAZODONE HCL310
of 580
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170< 11< 11
31 CELECOXIB980
of 1770
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
32 FUROSEMIDE60
of 170
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180< 11< 11
33 PANTOPRAZOLE SODIUM190
of 520
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160< 11< 11
34 FLUOXETINE HCL90
of 230
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
35 PILOCARPINE HCL330
of 940
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
36 RASUVO
(METHOTREXATE/PF)		80
of 200
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
37 SULFAMETHOXAZOLE-TRIMETHOPRIM
(SULFAMETHOXAZOLE/TRIMETHOPRIM)		120
of 270
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11A
38 LOSARTAN POTASSIUM70
of 80
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
39 ULORIC
(FEBUXOSTAT)		430
of 1240
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
40 ENBREL
(ETANERCEPT)		280
of 1000
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
41 OXYCODONE HCL470
of 830
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11O
42 SERTRALINE HCL160
of 310
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
43 XELJANZ XR
(TOFACITINIB CITRATE)		310
of 650
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
44 CITALOPRAM HBR
(CITALOPRAM HYDROBROMIDE)		150
of 290
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11

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