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Ernesto Rivera
Cardiologist
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Prescriptions made by Ernesto Rivera

Data for 2018

11.22K

Medicare Part D Prescriptions Filled, Including Refills

Rank: 10 out of 316 providers in this state and specialty

$978.7K

Total Retail Price of All Prescriptions

Rank: 12 out of 316 providers in this state and specialty

1,045

Patients Receiving at Least One Drug in Part D

Rank: 9 out of 316 providers in this state and specialty

93%

Patients 65 Years and Older

74

Average Age of Patients

Average age of patients for providers in this state and specialty is 73

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 Interventional Cardiology in Texas 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 ATORVASTATIN CALCIUM20
of 3020
1,3880 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1,27903970 patients
38% of all patients		3600 patients
34% of all patients
2 CARVEDILOL60
of 3000
8390 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
78402270 patients
22% of all patients		2090 patients
20% of all patients
3 CLOPIDOGREL
(CLOPIDOGREL BISULFATE)		150
of 3070
7830 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
75402080 patients
20% of all patients		< 11
4 AMLODIPINE BESYLATE20
of 2920
7620 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
72602060 patients
20% of all patients		1940 patients
19% of all patients
5 LISINOPRIL30
of 2980
5900 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
54001630 patients
16% of all patients		1490 patients
14% of all patients
6 METOPROLOL SUCCINATE500
of 2990
3860 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
910 patients
9% of all patients		< 11
7 ROSUVASTATIN CALCIUM70
of 2550
4240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
40401150 patients
11% of all patients		< 11
8 METOPROLOL TARTRATE250
of 2930
3620 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
32901020 patients
10% of all patients		< 11
9 LOSARTAN POTASSIUM210
of 2830
3340 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
3230940 patients
9% of all patients		< 11
10 SIMVASTATIN70
of 2330
2670 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
770 patients
7% of all patients		< 11
11 RAMIPRIL10
of 1500
2690 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
2580730 patients
7% of all patients		< 11
12 PRAVASTATIN SODIUM110
of 2400
2200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
2090570 patients
5% of all patients		< 11
13 LOSARTAN-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
(LOSARTAN/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE)		40
of 1780
2060 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1930480 patients
5% of all patients		< 11
14 FUROSEMIDE690
of 2970
2070 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1820650 patients
6% of all patients		< 11
15 POTASSIUM CHLORIDE180
of 2540
1980 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
560 patients
5% of all patients		< 11
16 XARELTO
(RIVAROXABAN)		130
of 2600
2410 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
2290650 patients
6% of all patients		< 11
17 HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE180
of 2530
1710 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1710470 patients
4% of all patients		470 patients
4% of all patients
18 ISOSORBIDE MONONITRATE ER
(ISOSORBIDE MONONITRATE)		570
of 2660
1420 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
420 patients
4% of all patients		< 11
19 DIGOXIN70
of 1690
1620 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1620480 patients
5% of all patients		480 patients
5% of all patients
20 VALSARTAN-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
(VALSARTAN/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE)		40
of 1150
1530 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
500 patients
5% of all patients		< 11
21 WARFARIN SODIUM280
of 2380
1440 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1210380 patients
4% of all patients		< 11
22 OLMESARTAN-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
(OLMESARTAN/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE)		10
of 600
1440 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
480 patients
5% of all patients		< 11
23 RANEXA
(RANOLAZINE)		130
of 1890
1530 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
400 patients
4% of all patients		< 11
24 LISINOPRIL-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
(LISINOPRIL/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE)		50
of 1590
1070 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
290 patients
3% of all patients		< 11
25 OLMESARTAN MEDOXOMIL20
of 980
1290 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
410 patients
4% of all patients		< 11
26 EZETIMIBE170
of 1700
1170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
250 patients
2% of all patients		< 11
27 BYSTOLIC
(NEBIVOLOL HCL)		270
of 1470
870 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
740240 patients
2% of all patients		< 11
28 ELIQUIS
(APIXABAN)		940
of 2860
1400 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1230290 patients
3% of all patients		< 11
29 VALSARTAN200
of 1790
900 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
310 patients
3% of all patients		< 11
30 HYDRALAZINE HCL290
of 2200
830 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
830250 patients
2% of all patients		250 patients
2% of all patients
31 SOTALOL
(SOTALOL HCL)		260
of 1320
800 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
800180 patients
2% of all patients		180 patients
2% of all patients
32 PRALUENT PEN
(ALIROCUMAB)		10
of 720
1310 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1060160 patients
2% of all patients		< 11
33 TRIAMTERENE-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZID
(TRIAMTERENE/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZID)		90
of 860
440 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130 patients
1% of all patients		< 11
34 BRILINTA
(TICAGRELOR)		350
of 2020
560 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
210 patients
2% of all patients		< 11
35 FENOFIBRATE
(FENOFIBRATE NANOCRYSTALLIZED)		90
of 790
500 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130 patients
1% of all patients		< 11
36 GEMFIBROZIL30
of 220
410 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120 patients
1% of all patients		< 11
37 DIGOX
(DIGOXIN)		110
of 1040
480 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170 patients
2% of all patients		< 11
38 SPIRONOLACTONE820
of 2340
350 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130 patients
1% of all patients		< 11
39 IRBESARTAN220
of 890
610 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
610130 patients
1% of all patients		130 patients
1% of all patients
40 ENTRESTO
(SACUBITRIL/VALSARTAN)		420
of 1220
400 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110 patients
1% of all patients		< 11
41 LOVASTATIN70
of 640
430 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130 patients
1% of all patients		< 11
42 AMLODIPINE BESYLATE-BENAZEPRIL
(AMLODIPINE BESYLATE/BENAZEPRIL)		90
of 510
300 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
300< 11< 11
43 DILTIAZEM 24HR ER (CD)
(DILTIAZEM HCL)		200
of 1450
420 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140 patients
1% of all patients		< 11
44 OLMESARTAN-AMLODIPINE-HCTZ
(OLMESARTAN/AMLODIPIN/HCTHIAZID)		10
of 100
300 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
45 PRADAXA
(DABIGATRAN ETEXILATE MESYLATE)		230
of 1230
520 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
520< 11< 11
46 BENAZEPRIL HCL30
of 720
460 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
460< 11< 11
47 CARTIA XT
(DILTIAZEM HCL)		330
of 1790
420 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170 patients
2% of all patients		< 11
48 MULTAQ
(DRONEDARONE HCL)		230
of 890
410 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
49 IRBESARTAN-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
(IRBESARTAN/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE)		30
of 320
450 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
450< 11< 11
50 AMLODIPINE-VALSARTAN
(AMLODIPINE BESYLATE/VALSARTAN)		30
of 290
420 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
420< 11< 11
51 KLOR-CON M20
(POTASSIUM CHLORIDE)		140
of 540
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
230< 11< 11
52 AMIODARONE HCL830
of 2230
380 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110 patients
1% of all patients		< 11
53 CILOSTAZOL310
of 970
250 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
250< 11< 11
54 NITROGLYCERIN360
of 2260
730 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
490 patients
5% of all patients		< 11
55 LIVALO
(PITAVASTATIN CALCIUM)		50
of 500
520 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
520< 11< 11
56 PRASUGREL HCL280
of 1040
400 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
400< 11< 11
57 BISOPROLOL FUMARATE230
of 490
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180< 11< 11
58 OMEGA-3 ACID ETHYL ESTERS50
of 400
350 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
59 CLONIDINE HCL450
of 1350
250 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
60 VERAPAMIL ER
(VERAPAMIL HCL)		70
of 580
330 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
61 ENALAPRIL MALEATE240
of 900
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160< 11< 11
62 AMLODIPINE-OLMESARTAN
(AMLODIPINE BES/OLMESARTAN MED)		70
of 130
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
63 VASCEPA
(ICOSAPENT ETHYL)		180
of 320
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
64 TELMISARTAN150
of 280
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
65 VERAPAMIL HCL50
of 150
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
66 DILTIAZEM HCL140
of 660
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
67 BUMETANIDE290
of 640
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
68 NIACIN ER
(NIACIN)		120
of 340
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180< 11< 11
69 VERAPAMIL ER PM
(VERAPAMIL HCL)		20
of 30
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
200< 11< 11
70 TELMISARTAN-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZID
(TELMISARTAN/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZID)		80
of 120
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
71 EDARBYCLOR
(AZILSARTAN MED/CHLORTHALIDONE)		70
of 160
250 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
250< 11< 11
72 DILT-XR
(DILTIAZEM HCL)		100
of 330
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160< 11< 11
73 FLECAINIDE ACETATE570
of 1260
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
74 FELODIPINE ER
(FELODIPINE)		70
of 130
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
75 REPATHA SURECLICK
(EVOLOCUMAB)		90
of 650
270 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
76 VERAPAMIL SR
(VERAPAMIL HCL)		50
of 200
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170< 11< 11
77 DOXAZOSIN MESYLATE310
of 520
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
78 AMLODIPINE-VALSARTAN-HCTZ
(AMLODIPINE/VALSARTAN/HCTHIAZID)		40
of 60
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
190< 11< 11
79 CANDESARTAN-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZID
(CANDESARTAN/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZID)		40
of 40
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
80 PINDOLOL30
of 60
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11

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