Prescriptions made by Kate S. Wheeler

Data for 2018

6,996

Medicare Part D Prescriptions Filled, Including Refills

Rank: 15 out of 139 providers in this state and specialty

$1.99M

Total Retail Price of All Prescriptions

Rank: 16 out of 139 providers in this state and specialty

656

Patients Receiving at Least One Drug in Part D

Rank: 18 out of 139 providers in this state and specialty

89%

Patients 65 Years and Older

71

Average Age of Patients

Average age of patients for providers in this state and specialty is 68

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 Georgia 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 SODIUM180
of 1320
6390 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
60001460 patients
22% of all patients
1340 patients
20% of all patients
2 SYNTHROID
(LEVOTHYROXINE SODIUM)
140
of 1140
4620 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
4180940 patients
14% of all patients
830 patients
13% of all patients
3 METFORMIN HCL170
of 1300
2820 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
2540830 patients
13% of all patients
< 11
4 ATORVASTATIN CALCIUM160
of 1160
2120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1900610 patients
9% of all patients
< 11
5 LIOTHYRONINE SODIUM30
of 490
2610 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
2440520 patients
8% of all patients
< 11
6 METFORMIN HCL ER
(METFORMIN HCL)
310
of 1130
1410 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1220320 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
7 VICTOZA 3-PAK
(LIRAGLUTIDE)
30
of 940
1610 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1470390 patients
6% of all patients
< 11
8 LISINOPRIL240
of 1080
860 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
280 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
9 HUMALOG KWIKPEN U-100
(INSULIN LISPRO)
100
of 1170
1500 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1310390 patients
6% of all patients
< 11
10 AMLODIPINE BESYLATE190
of 830
870 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
210 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
11 SIMVASTATIN130
of 800
900 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
210 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
12 GLIMEPIRIDE410
of 1020
870 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
280 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
13 HUMALOG
(INSULIN LISPRO)
60
of 980
1490 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1220250 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
14 LOSARTAN POTASSIUM260
of 900
600 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
240 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
15 GABAPENTIN80
of 870
1270 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1090260 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
16 INVOKANA
(CANAGLIFLOZIN)
20
of 640
1220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
230 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
17 SPIRONOLACTONE20
of 360
850 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
240 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
18 LOSARTAN-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
(LOSARTAN/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE)
70
of 420
650 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
19 ULTRA-FINE MINI PEN NEEDLE
(PEN NEEDLE, DIABETIC)
100
of 850
750 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
250 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
20 ULTRA-FINE NANO PEN NEEDLE
(PEN NEEDLE, DIABETIC)
480
of 1120
600 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
300 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
21 ALENDRONATE SODIUM180
of 830
710 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
600170 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
22 JARDIANCE
(EMPAGLIFLOZIN)
140
of 830
840 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
230 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
23 TOUJEO SOLOSTAR
(INSULIN GLARGINE,HUM.REC.ANLOG)
180
of 820
840 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
720180 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
24 JANUVIA
(SITAGLIPTIN PHOSPHATE)
350
of 1050
820 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
820180 patients
3% of all patients
180 patients
3% of all patients
25 TRULICITY
(DULAGLUTIDE)
210
of 1010
1080 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
26 OMEPRAZOLE30
of 300
640 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
640150 patients
2% of all patients
150 patients
2% of all patients
27 ROSUVASTATIN CALCIUM250
of 790
630 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
500220 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
28 LANTUS SOLOSTAR
(INSULIN GLARGINE,HUM.REC.ANLOG)
700
of 1210
560 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
560230 patients
4% of all patients
230 patients
4% of all patients
29 HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE140
of 710
650 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
190 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
30 METHIMAZOLE420
of 1140
570 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
400180 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
31 CLONAZEPAM20
of 70
740 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
530130 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
32 PRAVASTATIN SODIUM220
of 740
560 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
33 LEVEMIR FLEXTOUCH
(INSULIN DETEMIR)
350
of 1080
680 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
570200 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
34 ZOLPIDEM TARTRATE20
of 150
820 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
590140 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
35 LISINOPRIL-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
(LISINOPRIL/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE)
70
of 370
450 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
36 NOVOLOG FLEXPEN
(INSULIN ASPART)
600
of 1170
550 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
37 NOVOLOG
(INSULIN ASPART)
300
of 1000
650 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
390140 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
38 DULOXETINE HCL40
of 230
500 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
500< 11< 11
39 HYDROCORTISONE320
of 880
340 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
340< 11< 11
40 PIOGLITAZONE HCL320
of 720
390 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
41 FLUOXETINE HCL20
of 90
520 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
42 JANUMET XR
(SITAGLIPTIN PHOS/METFORMIN HCL)
40
of 310
380 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
380< 11< 11
43 LEVOXYL
(LEVOTHYROXINE SODIUM)
30
of 180
440 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
440< 11< 11
44 CARVEDILOL120
of 340
430 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
45 LANTUS
(INSULIN GLARGINE,HUM.REC.ANLOG)
320
of 1050
460 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
46 ATENOLOL130
of 370
240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
47 ARMOUR THYROID
(THYROID,PORK)
30
of 220
510 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
510< 11< 11
48 KOMBIGLYZE XR
(SAXAGLIPTIN HCL/METFORMIN HCL)
10
of 50
350 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
350< 11< 11
49 HUMALOG MIX 75-25 KWIKPEN
(INSULIN LISPRO PROTAMIN/LISPRO)
120
of 450
350 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
350< 11< 11
50 FLUDROCORTISONE ACETATE30
of 290
370 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
51 TESTOSTERONE CYPIONATE110
of 420
300 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
52 METOPROLOL SUCCINATE170
of 440
290 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
290< 11< 11
53 PANTOPRAZOLE SODIUM60
of 180
290 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170< 11< 11
54 TRESIBA FLEXTOUCH U-100
(INSULIN DEGLUDEC)
280
of 790
260 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
55 METOPROLOL TARTRATE210
of 340
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
56 SERTRALINE HCL40
of 190
250 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
250< 11< 11
57 ESTRADIOL50
of 200
390 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
58 ULTRA-FINE SHORT PEN NEEDLE
(PEN NEEDLE, DIABETIC)
220
of 810
250 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
59 IRBESARTAN20
of 80
240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
60 VENLAFAXINE HCL ER
(VENLAFAXINE HCL)
40
of 120
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
61 MELOXICAM30
of 80
290 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
62 BUPROPION XL
(BUPROPION HCL)
70
of 130
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
63 FARXIGA
(DAPAGLIFLOZIN PROPANEDIOL)
110
of 460
310 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
310< 11< 11
64 GLIPIZIDE ER
(GLIPIZIDE)
350
of 680
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
65 PREDNISONE100
of 380
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
66 INSULIN SYRINGE
(SYRINGE-NEEDLE,INSULIN,0.5 ML)
230
of 640
270 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
270< 11< 11
67 GLIPIZIDE490
of 820
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
68 BYSTOLIC
(NEBIVOLOL HCL)
20
of 60
350 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
350< 11< 11
69 FENOFIBRATE
(FENOFIBRATE NANOCRYSTALLIZED)
100
of 300
290 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
290< 11< 11
70 LORAZEPAM20
of 110
340 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
71 TRESIBA FLEXTOUCH U-200
(INSULIN DEGLUDEC)
330
of 640
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
72 ESCITALOPRAM OXALATE50
of 150
240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
240< 11< 11
73 PROLIA
(DENOSUMAB)
120
of 160
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
74 OLMESARTAN MEDOXOMIL20
of 90
310 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
310< 11< 11
75 PAROXETINE HCL50
of 60
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
76 ALPRAZOLAM20
of 150
450 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
77 TIROSINT
(LEVOTHYROXINE SODIUM)
90
of 290
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
78 V-GO 30
(SUB-Q INSULIN DEVICE, 30 UNIT)
10
of 60
320 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
79 JANUMET
(SITAGLIPTIN PHOS/METFORMIN HCL)
240
of 470
240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
240< 11< 11
80 FUROSEMIDE210
of 400
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
81 V-GO 40
(SUB-Q INSULIN DEVICE, 40 UNIT)
30
of 60
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
210< 11< 11
82 ALLOPURINOL120
of 210
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170< 11< 11
83 YUVAFEM
(ESTRADIOL)
10
270 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
270< 11< 11
84 PIOGLITAZONE-METFORMIN
(PIOGLITAZONE HCL/METFORMIN HCL)
10
of 20
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
85 TAMSULOSIN HCL130
of 140
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
86 INSULIN SYRINGE
(SYRINGE AND NEEDLE,INSULIN,1ML)
280
of 590
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
87 CITALOPRAM HBR
(CITALOPRAM HYDROBROMIDE)
120
of 160
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
88 NOVOLIN R
(INSULIN REGULAR, HUMAN)
90
of 300
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
89 KORLYM
(MIFEPRISTONE)
30
of 50
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180< 11< 11
90 NOVOLIN N
(INSULIN NPH HUMAN ISOPHANE)
210
of 440
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
91 LEVEMIR
(INSULIN DETEMIR)
320
of 760
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
92 HUMULIN 70-30
(INSULIN NPH HUM/REG INSULIN HM)
120
of 260
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
93 INVOKAMET
(CANAGLIFLOZIN/METFORMIN HCL)
40
of 70
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
94 NOVOLOG MIX 70-30
(INSULIN ASPART PROT/INSULN ASP)
80
of 140
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
95 DEXAMETHASONE60
of 170
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
96 PEN NEEDLE
(PEN NEEDLE, DIABETIC)
230
of 470
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
97 MEMANTINE HCL10
of 20
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180< 11< 11
98 EXELON
(RIVASTIGMINE)
10
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
99 BYDUREON PEN
(EXENATIDE MICROSPHERES)
240
of 400
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
100 NIFEDIPINE ER
(NIFEDIPINE)
90
of 140
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
101 TRAZODONE HCL80
of 120
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
102 VALSARTAN90
of 130
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
103 ONDANSETRON HCL30
of 40
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
104 PROGESTERONE
(PROGESTERONE, MICRONIZED)
30
of 30
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
105 PROPYLTHIOURACIL80
of 120
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
106 VALACYCLOVIR
(VALACYCLOVIR HCL)
30
of 30
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
107 URSODIOL10
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
108 FLUCONAZOLE30
of 190
470 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
230 patients
4% of all patients
< 11