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Mahesh V Bhuta
Internal Medicine Physician (Addiction Medicine)

Prescriptions made by Mahesh V Bhuta

Data for 2018

3,991

Medicare Part D Prescriptions Filled, Including Refills

Rank: 3,131 out of 15.3K providers in this state and specialty

$198.6K

Total Retail Price of All Prescriptions

Rank: 5,213 out of 15.3K providers in this state and specialty

229

Patients Receiving at Least One Drug in Part D

Rank: 891 out of 15.3K providers in this state and specialty

66%

Patients 65 Years and Older

66

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 Internal Medicine 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 ATORVASTATIN CALCIUM6520
of 9,8540
3930 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
2620760 patients
33% of all patients
550 patients
24% of all patients
2 AMLODIPINE BESYLATE5850
of 9,1480
2780 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1720540 patients
24% of all patients
370 patients
16% of all patients
3 METFORMIN HCL4830
of 7,6300
1760 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1260470 patients
21% of all patients
< 11
4 BENAZEPRIL HCL710
of 4,2830
2310 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1440380 patients
17% of all patients
270 patients
12% of all patients
5 LOSARTAN POTASSIUM6020
of 8,0080
1070 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
300 patients
13% of all patients
< 11
6 HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE2070
of 7,0840
1790 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1150300 patients
13% of all patients
< 11
7 MONTELUKAST SODIUM2520
of 5,0910
890 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
650230 patients
10% of all patients
< 11
8 SIMVASTATIN4970
of 7,2620
860 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
370170 patients
7% of all patients
< 11
9 OMEPRAZOLE5260
of 7,8810
820 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
670170 patients
7% of all patients
< 11
10 LEVOTHYROXINE SODIUM7330
of 8,0300
720 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
430170 patients
7% of all patients
< 11
11 VENTOLIN HFA
(ALBUTEROL SULFATE)
1780
of 5,9030
1120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
570290 patients
13% of all patients
170 patients
7% of all patients
12 LOSARTAN-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
(LOSARTAN/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE)
2590
of 4,3010
370 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
13 RANITIDINE HCL2090
of 4,5140
590 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
470110 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
14 LISINOPRIL5880
of 8,7140
440 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
230< 11< 11
15 CARVEDILOL3500
of 6,6870
470 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
280< 11< 11
16 LOVASTATIN2190
of 4,7100
510 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
350< 11< 11
17 BENZTROPINE MESYLATE350
of 4340
840 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
18 BENAZEPRIL-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
(BENAZEPRIL/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE)
140
of 6280
620 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
230< 11< 11
19 TAMSULOSIN HCL4110
of 6,7520
560 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
320110 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
20 FUROSEMIDE4920
of 8,6800
610 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140 patients
6% of all patients
< 11
21 ALLOPURINOL2470
of 6,0190
390 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
270< 11< 11
22 METOPROLOL SUCCINATE4310
of 5,9940
310 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180< 11< 11
23 METOPROLOL TARTRATE4050
of 7,9270
570 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
240< 11< 11
24 GABAPENTIN5150
of 7,5090
540 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
260160 patients
7% of all patients
< 11
25 POTASSIUM CHLORIDE3600
of 4,9360
400 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
270< 11< 11
26 PROPRANOLOL HCL740
of 2,5020
480 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
27 EZETIMIBE1450
of 2,5310
410 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
28 PANTOPRAZOLE SODIUM4100
of 7,6310
320 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
29 ADVAIR DISKUS
(FLUTICASONE PROPION/SALMETEROL)
1600
of 4,8400
450 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
320120 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
30 GLIPIZIDE2720
of 5,2890
320 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
31 ATENOLOL3500
of 6,4410
370 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
250< 11< 11
32 SPIRONOLACTONE1560
of 3,8460
360 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
200< 11< 11
33 FAMOTIDINE3000
of 5,0610
330 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
34 JANUVIA
(SITAGLIPTIN PHOSPHATE)
2840
of 3,7830
270 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
270< 11< 11
35 FLUTICASONE PROPIONATE3040
of 6,2600
300 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180110 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
36 VALSARTAN2510
of 3,6500
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170< 11< 11
37 TEMAZEPAM1560
of 3,4190
380 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
38 PRAVASTATIN SODIUM3130
of 5,6390
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
39 GLIMEPIRIDE2930
of 2,8040
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
40 TRAZODONE HCL2720
of 5,9210
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
41 PIOGLITAZONE HCL2390
of 2,5630
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
42 TRIAMCINOLONE ACETONIDE2490
of 4,6150
470 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
210 patients
9% of all patients
< 11
43 SERTRALINE HCL2630
of 5,3490
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
200< 11< 11
44 LANTUS SOLOSTAR
(INSULIN GLARGINE,HUM.REC.ANLOG)
1850
of 2,9260
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
45 ROPINIROLE HCL1090
of 1,6780
260 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
46 GEMFIBROZIL1130
of 1,3770
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180< 11< 11
47 MIRTAZAPINE2440
of 3,4990
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
48 CLONAZEPAM1770
of 3,4440
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
49 BASAGLAR KWIKPEN U-100
(INSULIN GLARGINE,HUM.REC.ANLOG)
840
of 9780
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
50 IBU
(IBUPROFEN)
1090
of 1,4330
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
51 ENALAPRIL MALEATE1490
of 1,7790
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
52 PROVENTIL HFA
(ALBUTEROL SULFATE)
210
of 900
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
53 FLOVENT HFA
(FLUTICASONE PROPIONATE)
730
of 1,0260
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
54 ULTRA-FINE NANO PEN NEEDLE
(PEN NEEDLE, DIABETIC)
1050
of 1,5310
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
55 DUTASTERIDE1280
of 9760
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
56 BETHANECHOL CHLORIDE290
of 2260
370 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
370< 11< 11
57 OMEGA-3 ACID ETHYL ESTERS2010
of 1,2460
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
58 XARELTO
(RIVAROXABAN)
2100
of 3,1560
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
59 DESLORATADINE140
of 490
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
60 PRAMIPEXOLE DIHYDROCHLORIDE
(PRAMIPEXOLE DI-HCL)
910
of 1,2500
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
61 TRAMADOL HCL3020
of 5,3610
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180< 11< 11O
62 IBUPROFEN2350
of 3,8460
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
63 THIORIDAZINE HCL110
of 340
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
P
64 LACTULOSE1660
of 1,9420
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
65 LEVOFLOXACIN1440
of 2,8080
260 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
210 patients
9% of all patients
< 11A
66 PREDNISONE2460
of 6,2820
300 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180 patients
8% of all patients
< 11