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Joseph E Barrera
Internal Medicine Physician (Endocrinology/Diabetes & Metabolism)
Overview Referral Sources Referral Destinations Practice Locations 1 Prescriptions Procedures Same Address Same Phone Medical Groups 1 Affl. Hospitals 1

Prescriptions made by Joseph E Barrera

Data for 2018

4,911

Medicare Part D Prescriptions Filled, Including Refills

Rank: 78 out of 601 providers in this state and specialty

$1.04M

Total Retail Price of All Prescriptions

Rank: 149 out of 601 providers in this state and specialty

373

Patients Receiving at Least One Drug in Part D

Rank: 123 out of 601 providers in this state and specialty

95%

Patients 65 Years and Older

73

Average Age of Patients

Average age of patients for providers in this state and specialty is 71

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 Endocrinology in California 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 LEVOTHYROXINE SODIUM790
of 5420
4540 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
4120970 patients
26% of all patients		< 11
2 SYNTHROID
(LEVOTHYROXINE SODIUM)		300
of 4410
4570 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
4280870 patients
23% of all patients		< 11
3 ATORVASTATIN CALCIUM750
of 4190
1830 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
510 patients
14% of all patients		< 11
4 METFORMIN HCL1130
of 4790
1890 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1890540 patients
14% of all patients		540 patients
14% of all patients
5 SIMVASTATIN160
of 2890
1510 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1510390 patients
10% of all patients		390 patients
10% of all patients
6 METFORMIN HCL ER
(METFORMIN HCL)		690
of 4040
1450 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1310390 patients
10% of all patients		< 11
7 ROSUVASTATIN CALCIUM250
of 2230
1180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1180330 patients
9% of all patients		330 patients
9% of all patients
8 PIOGLITAZONE HCL610
of 2640
940 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
940250 patients
7% of all patients		250 patients
7% of all patients
9 LISINOPRIL430
of 3360
840 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
840210 patients
6% of all patients		210 patients
6% of all patients
10 AMLODIPINE BESYLATE630
of 2820
700 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
700230 patients
6% of all patients		230 patients
6% of all patients
11 PRAVASTATIN SODIUM250
of 2090
670 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
670180 patients
5% of all patients		180 patients
5% of all patients
12 LANTUS SOLOSTAR
(INSULIN GLARGINE,HUM.REC.ANLOG)		1300
of 4500
750 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
280 patients
8% of all patients		< 11
13 LOSARTAN POTASSIUM640
of 3020
750 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
630200 patients
5% of all patients		< 11
14 VICTOZA 3-PAK
(LIRAGLUTIDE)		450
of 3240
860 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170 patients
5% of all patients		< 11
15 ULTRA-FINE NANO PEN NEEDLE
(PEN NEEDLE, DIABETIC)		1240
of 4210
570 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
200 patients
5% of all patients		< 11
16 LIOTHYRONINE SODIUM270
of 2300
720 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
550140 patients
4% of all patients		< 11
17 ULTRA-FINE MINI PEN NEEDLE
(PEN NEEDLE, DIABETIC)		530
of 3050
520 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
520150 patients
4% of all patients		150 patients
4% of all patients
18 INVOKANA
(CANAGLIFLOZIN)		300
of 2180
800 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150 patients
4% of all patients		< 11
19 TRESIBA FLEXTOUCH U-200
(INSULIN DEGLUDEC)		230
of 2010
680 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
680150 patients
4% of all patients		150 patients
4% of all patients
20 GLIMEPIRIDE1150
of 3210
410 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
410150 patients
4% of all patients		150 patients
4% of all patients
21 LOSARTAN-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
(LOSARTAN/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE)		290
of 1080
370 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
370110 patients
3% of all patients		110 patients
3% of all patients
22 METOPROLOL SUCCINATE280
of 1360
450 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
320110 patients
3% of all patients		< 11
23 GLIPIZIDE980
of 3360
410 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
410130 patients
3% of all patients		130 patients
3% of all patients
24 CARVEDILOL300
of 1070
450 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
450< 11< 11
25 EZETIMIBE350
of 1500
430 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
430120 patients
3% of all patients		120 patients
3% of all patients
26 GLIPIZIDE ER
(GLIPIZIDE)		370
of 1940
510 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
510110 patients
3% of all patients		110 patients
3% of all patients
27 IRBESARTAN70
of 410
510 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
510110 patients
3% of all patients		110 patients
3% of all patients
28 ARMOUR THYROID
(THYROID,PORK)		40
of 1000
700 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110 patients
3% of all patients		< 11
29 FENOFIBRATE110
of 650
370 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
30 VALSARTAN210
of 1170
360 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
360110 patients
3% of all patients		110 patients
3% of all patients
31 SPIRONOLACTONE210
of 1090
370 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
370< 11< 11
32 JANUVIA
(SITAGLIPTIN PHOSPHATE)		1210
of 3870
370 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
370< 11< 11
33 NOVOLOG FLEXPEN
(INSULIN ASPART)		1170
of 3750
330 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
330110 patients
3% of all patients		110 patients
3% of all patients
34 TRULICITY
(DULAGLUTIDE)		1070
of 3620
550 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
35 ZOLPIDEM TARTRATE110
of 620
510 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160 patients
4% of all patients		< 11
36 HUMALOG KWIKPEN U-100
(INSULIN LISPRO)		1250
of 4050
310 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110 patients
3% of all patients		< 11
37 PANTOPRAZOLE SODIUM280
of 670
300 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170< 11< 11
38 FUROSEMIDE490
of 1160
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
220< 11< 11
39 JARDIANCE
(EMPAGLIFLOZIN)		750
of 2920
460 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120 patients
3% of all patients		< 11
40 VALSARTAN-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
(VALSARTAN/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE)		140
of 490
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
220< 11< 11
41 TAMSULOSIN HCL370
of 710
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
210< 11< 11
42 GABAPENTIN540
of 2160
430 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
280< 11< 11
43 ATENOLOL250
of 1130
310 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
310< 11< 11
44 FENOFIBRATE
(FENOFIBRATE NANOCRYSTALLIZED)		170
of 910
240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
45 ALLOPURINOL460
of 880
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
190< 11< 11
46 RALOXIFENE HCL120
of 540
300 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
300< 11< 11
47 LISINOPRIL-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
(LISINOPRIL/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE)		220
of 490
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160< 11< 11
48 HYDROCORTISONE530
of 3320
260 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
49 TOUJEO SOLOSTAR
(INSULIN GLARGINE,HUM.REC.ANLOG)		760
of 2570
360 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
360< 11< 11
50 POTASSIUM CHLORIDE390
of 990
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170< 11< 11
51 TRIAMTERENE-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZID
(TRIAMTERENE/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZID)		220
of 490
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160< 11< 11
52 LANTUS
(INSULIN GLARGINE,HUM.REC.ANLOG)		900
of 3440
260 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
53 TESTOSTERONE80
of 860
260 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
260< 11< 11
54 TRADJENTA
(LINAGLIPTIN)		880
of 2840
250 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
250< 11< 11
55 ULTRA-FINE SHORT PEN NEEDLE
(PEN NEEDLE, DIABETIC)		600
of 2400
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
56 OLMESARTAN MEDOXOMIL120
of 420
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
230< 11< 11
57 NIFEDIPINE ER
(NIFEDIPINE)		60
of 240
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
58 REPAGLINIDE670
of 1530
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
59 ESCITALOPRAM OXALATE350
of 560
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
60 PROGESTERONE
(PROGESTERONE, MICRONIZED)		80
of 150
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
190< 11< 11
61 RAMIPRIL290
of 680
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
62 HUMALOG
(INSULIN LISPRO)		580
of 3410
450 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
450< 11< 11
63 BUPROPION XL
(BUPROPION HCL)		210
of 400
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
64 AMLODIPINE BESYLATE-BENAZEPRIL
(AMLODIPINE BESYLATE/BENAZEPRIL)		160
of 350
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
65 LORAZEPAM230
of 520
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
66 CELECOXIB120
of 280
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160< 11< 11
67 HUMATROPE
(SOMATROPIN)		50
of 80
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
68 INSULIN SYRINGE
(SYRINGE-NEEDLE,INSULIN,0.5 ML)		510
of 1590
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
69 ALPRAZOLAM270
of 630
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
230< 11< 11
70 ANDROGEL
(TESTOSTERONE)		380
of 1510
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160< 11< 11
71 TERAZOSIN HCL100
of 190
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
72 SERTRALINE HCL240
of 480
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160< 11< 11
73 NOVOLOG
(INSULIN ASPART)		690
of 2490
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
74 JANUMET
(SITAGLIPTIN PHOS/METFORMIN HCL)		660
of 1690
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
75 VALACYCLOVIR
(VALACYCLOVIR HCL)		110
of 170
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
76 ESTRADIOL290
of 650
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
77 LYRICA
(PREGABALIN)		220
of 590
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170< 11< 11
78 TRANDOLAPRIL10
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
79 ADVAIR DISKUS
(FLUTICASONE PROPION/SALMETEROL)		100
of 200
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
80 BYDUREON
(EXENATIDE MICROSPHERES)		120
of 230
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
81 NP THYROID
(THYROID,PORK)		80
of 130
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
82 ATROVENT HFA
(IPRATROPIUM BROMIDE)		20
of 20
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
83 HYDROCODONE-ACETAMINOPHEN
(HYDROCODONE/ACETAMINOPHEN)		330
of 450
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11O
84 VICTOZA 2-PAK
(LIRAGLUTIDE)		450
of 1440
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11

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