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Louis G. Christiansen
Internal Medicine Physician (Endocrinology/Diabetes & Metabolism)

Prescriptions made by Louis G. Christiansen

Data for 2018

1,863

Medicare Part D Prescriptions Filled, Including Refills

Rank: 280 out of 601 providers in this state and specialty

$718.7K

Total Retail Price of All Prescriptions

Rank: 235 out of 601 providers in this state and specialty

249

Patients Receiving at Least One Drug in Part D

Rank: 205 out of 601 providers in this state and specialty

87%

Patients 65 Years and Older

70

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 SODIUM1590
of 5420
2940 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
2590650 patients
26% of all patients
< 11
2 LANTUS SOLOSTAR
(INSULIN GLARGINE,HUM.REC.ANLOG)
920
of 4500
1150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
950280 patients
11% of all patients
< 11
3 ATORVASTATIN CALCIUM1630
of 4190
580 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
460170 patients
7% of all patients
< 11
4 HUMALOG KWIKPEN U-100
(INSULIN LISPRO)
640
of 4050
940 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
800270 patients
11% of all patients
< 11
5 HUMALOG
(INSULIN LISPRO)
160
of 3410
1020 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
870230 patients
9% of all patients
< 11
6 SYNTHROID
(LEVOTHYROXINE SODIUM)
1590
of 4410
740 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
740150 patients
6% of all patients
150 patients
6% of all patients
7 ULTRA-FINE NANO PEN NEEDLE
(PEN NEEDLE, DIABETIC)
1000
of 4210
820 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
660280 patients
11% of all patients
< 11
8 METHIMAZOLE810
of 4120
610 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180 patients
7% of all patients
< 11
9 LANTUS
(INSULIN GLARGINE,HUM.REC.ANLOG)
480
of 3440
680 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
570150 patients
6% of all patients
< 11
10 ALENDRONATE SODIUM840
of 3760
530 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
11 JARDIANCE
(EMPAGLIFLOZIN)
790
of 2920
420 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
420120 patients
5% of all patients
120 patients
5% of all patients
12 METFORMIN HCL ER
(METFORMIN HCL)
1470
of 4040
440 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
13 HUMULIN R U-500 KWIKPEN
(INSULIN REGULAR, HUMAN)
50
of 780
640 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
440110 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
14 NOVOLOG FLEXPEN
(INSULIN ASPART)
1240
of 3750
260 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130110 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
15 METFORMIN HCL2440
of 4790
260 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
16 TOUJEO SOLOSTAR
(INSULIN GLARGINE,HUM.REC.ANLOG)
840
of 2570
280 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
280< 11< 11
17 TRULICITY
(DULAGLUTIDE)
1240
of 3620
380 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
230< 11< 11
18 LIOTHYRONINE SODIUM660
of 2300
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
230< 11< 11
19 GLIMEPIRIDE1380
of 3210
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170< 11< 11
20 ANDROGEL
(TESTOSTERONE)
240
of 1510
300 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
21 ROSUVASTATIN CALCIUM810
of 2230
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
22 HUMALOG KWIKPEN U-200
(INSULIN LISPRO)
190
of 740
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
210< 11< 11
23 ULTRA-FINE MINI PEN NEEDLE
(PEN NEEDLE, DIABETIC)
880
of 3050
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
24 NOVOLOG
(INSULIN ASPART)
600
of 2490
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
25 HYDROCORTISONE680
of 3320
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
26 TIROSINT
(LEVOTHYROXINE SODIUM)
260
of 880
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170< 11< 11
27 IBANDRONATE SODIUM210
of 410
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
28 ULTRA-FINE SHORT PEN NEEDLE
(PEN NEEDLE, DIABETIC)
550
of 2400
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
29 INSULIN SYRINGE
(SYRINGE AND NEEDLE,INSULIN,1ML)
410
of 1360
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
30 BROMOCRIPTINE MESYLATE130
of 320
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
31 LEVEMIR
(INSULIN DETEMIR)
330
of 930
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
32 HUMULIN 70-30
(INSULIN NPH HUM/REG INSULIN HM)
220
of 550
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
33 JANUVIA
(SITAGLIPTIN PHOSPHATE)
1470
of 3870
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
34 INSULIN SYRINGE
(SYRINGE-NEEDLE,INSULIN,0.5 ML)
500
of 1590
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
35 HUMULIN 70/30 KWIKPEN
(INSULIN NPH HUM/REG INSULIN HM)
80
of 290
240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
240< 11< 11
36 HUMULIN N
(INSULIN NPH HUMAN ISOPHANE)
370
of 810
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
37 VEO INSULIN SYRINGE
(SYRINGE-NEEDLE,INSULIN,0.5 ML)
220
of 1110
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
38 ESTRADIOL250
of 650
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
39 INSULIN SYRINGE
(SYRING-NEEDL,DISP,INSUL,0.3 ML)
300
of 980
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
40 PRAVASTATIN SODIUM730
of 2090
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11