Prescriptions made by Ernesto Herfter

Data for 2018

4,343

Medicare Part D Prescriptions Filled, Including Refills

Rank: 359 out of 2,534 providers in this state and specialty

$314K

Total Retail Price of All Prescriptions

Rank: 330 out of 2,534 providers in this state and specialty

358

Patients Receiving at Least One Drug in Part D

Rank: 213 out of 2,534 providers in this state and specialty

79%

Patients 65 Years and Older

70

Average Age of Patients

Average age of patients for providers in this state and specialty is 70

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 Family Practice in Colorado 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 CALCIUM2100
of 1,8370
1920 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1310530 patients
15% of all patients
390 patients
11% of all patients
2 LEVOTHYROXINE SODIUM3370
of 1,8470
1210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
890340 patients
9% of all patients
< 11
3 GABAPENTIN840
of 1,5920
1570 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
780410 patients
11% of all patients
260 patients
7% of all patients
4 LISINOPRIL2650
of 1,8280
1010 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
840300 patients
8% of all patients
< 11
5 OMEPRAZOLE1200
of 1,6230
1460 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
860250 patients
7% of all patients
< 11
6 AMLODIPINE BESYLATE1670
of 1,6890
1150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
970330 patients
9% of all patients
< 11
7 METFORMIN HCL1500
of 1,6510
990 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
580280 patients
8% of all patients
< 11
8 SIMVASTATIN2040
of 1,5310
800 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
490190 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
9 LOSARTAN POTASSIUM1540
of 1,5270
730 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
620250 patients
7% of all patients
< 11
10 METOPROLOL SUCCINATE1070
of 1,3240
760 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
530190 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
11 TRAZODONE HCL710
of 1,2840
730 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
410200 patients
6% of all patients
< 11
12 HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE1280
of 1,4760
620 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
420160 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
13 LISINOPRIL-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
(LISINOPRIL/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE)
820
of 1,1240
550 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
440160 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
14 FLUTICASONE PROPIONATE840
of 1,2270
480 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
350220 patients
6% of all patients
< 11
15 TAMSULOSIN HCL1590
of 1,2770
410 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
260160 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
16 LANTUS SOLOSTAR
(INSULIN GLARGINE,HUM.REC.ANLOG)
170
of 5790
630 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
450120 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
17 PANTOPRAZOLE SODIUM1020
of 1,1870
590 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
340110 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
18 FLUOXETINE HCL420
of 1,0420
640 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
280160 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
19 LOSARTAN-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
(LOSARTAN/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE)
630
of 8160
360 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
240120 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
20 FINASTERIDE780
of 7070
300 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
21 ROSUVASTATIN CALCIUM850
of 9420
370 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
220< 11< 11
22 HYDROCODONE-ACETAMINOPHEN
(HYDROCODONE/ACETAMINOPHEN)
1140
of 1,2370
970 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
820240 patients
7% of all patients
< 11O
23 ALLOPURINOL970
of 1,1100
350 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
350120 patients
3% of all patients
120 patients
3% of all patients
24 FUROSEMIDE1780
of 1,3500
460 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
25 ZOLPIDEM TARTRATE600
of 9750
690 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
420120 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
26 OXYCODONE-ACETAMINOPHEN
(OXYCODONE HCL/ACETAMINOPHEN)
660
of 8540
770 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
350150 patients
4% of all patients
< 11O
27 TRAMADOL HCL1090
of 1,2460
670 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
490180 patients
5% of all patients
< 11O
28 ADVAIR DISKUS
(FLUTICASONE PROPION/SALMETEROL)
390
of 7760
380 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
29 MONTELUKAST SODIUM810
of 7810
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
30 OXYCODONE HCL930
of 8890
570 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
330< 11< 11O
31 ALPRAZOLAM830
of 8360
580 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
260110 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
32 CLONAZEPAM480
of 7610
550 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
440< 11< 11
33 WARFARIN SODIUM1500
of 1,1660
360 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
34 POTASSIUM CHLORIDE1600
of 1,0400
270 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
35 DICLOFENAC SODIUM330
of 5470
550 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
300210 patients
6% of all patients
< 11
36 TOPIRAMATE140
of 2250
380 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110 patients
3% of all patients
< 11O
37 RANITIDINE HCL1010
of 1,0470
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
38 ESTRADIOL420
of 5340
330 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120110 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
39 CITALOPRAM HBR
(CITALOPRAM HYDROBROMIDE)
1080
of 1,1180
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
210< 11< 11
40 TRIAMTERENE-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZID
(TRIAMTERENE/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZID)
580
of 6780
260 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
260< 11< 11
41 METOPROLOL TARTRATE1570
of 1,3150
260 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
42 ESCITALOPRAM OXALATE960
of 8590
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
43 BUPROPION XL
(BUPROPION HCL)
430
of 6540
380 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
44 DULOXETINE HCL980
of 9610
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
45 CLOPIDOGREL
(CLOPIDOGREL BISULFATE)
750
of 8340
270 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
46 SYMBICORT
(BUDESONIDE/FORMOTEROL FUMARATE)
360
of 4970
270 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
47 MELOXICAM900
of 8470
260 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
48 XARELTO
(RIVAROXABAN)
690
of 5220
240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
240< 11< 11
49 PROAIR HFA
(ALBUTEROL SULFATE)
380
of 6880
410 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
240220 patients
6% of all patients
< 11
50 ALENDRONATE SODIUM1180
of 9660
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
51 VENLAFAXINE HCL ER
(VENLAFAXINE HCL)
640
of 7680
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
52 TERAZOSIN HCL590
of 3380
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
53 VENTOLIN HFA
(ALBUTEROL SULFATE)
700
of 1,0370
400 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140170 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
54 PRAVASTATIN SODIUM1250
of 1,0210
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
55 FLOVENT HFA
(FLUTICASONE PROPIONATE)
50
of 1470
280 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
56 GEMFIBROZIL300
of 1700
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
57 HYDRALAZINE HCL260
of 2000
290 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
290< 11< 11
58 GLIMEPIRIDE540
of 3970
250 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
59 VALSARTAN340
of 2190
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
60 CARVEDILOL1060
of 8700
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
61 SUMATRIPTAN SUCCINATE80
of 3390
440 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170130 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
62 ROPINIROLE HCL430
of 4190
250 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
250< 11< 11
63 PIOGLITAZONE HCL560
of 3420
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
64 NABUMETONE40
of 420
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
65 ELIQUIS
(APIXABAN)
690
of 5020
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
66 TIZANIDINE HCL530
of 5200
270 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
67 GLIPIZIDE900
of 7090
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
68 LYRICA
(PREGABALIN)
670
of 6110
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
69 LORAZEPAM850
of 8580
340 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
70 MIRTAZAPINE800
of 5250
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
71 NOVOLOG FLEXPEN
(INSULIN ASPART)
300
of 1380
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
72 BACLOFEN580
of 4760
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
73 FENTANYL410
of 2530
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11O
74 DICYCLOMINE HCL230
of 1950
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
75 MOMETASONE FUROATE110
of 320
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
76 OXYBUTYNIN CHLORIDE440
of 4430
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
77 TRIAMCINOLONE ACETONIDE520
of 6300
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
78 MORPHINE SULFATE ER
(MORPHINE SULFATE)
690
of 5070
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11O
79 ADVAIR HFA
(FLUTICASONE PROPION/SALMETEROL)
50
of 660
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
80 LIDOCAINE220
of 940
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
81 DOXAZOSIN MESYLATE530
of 3130
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
82 PROPRANOLOL HCL ER
(PROPRANOLOL HCL)
230
of 1300
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
83 SPIRIVA
(TIOTROPIUM BROMIDE)
530
of 4340
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
84 VERAPAMIL ER
(VERAPAMIL HCL)
320
of 2200
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
85 CARBAMAZEPINE240
of 1320
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
86 LINZESS
(LINACLOTIDE)
250
of 1110
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
87 HALOPERIDOL150
of 330
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
P
88 LACTULOSE300
of 930
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
89 CARISOPRODOL140
of 690
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
90 TRADJENTA
(LINAGLIPTIN)
410
of 1740
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
91 PREDNISONE1050
of 1,0810
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
92 AMLODIPINE BESYLATE-BENAZEPRIL
(AMLODIPINE BESYLATE/BENAZEPRIL)
220
of 1020
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
93 MYRBETRIQ
(MIRABEGRON)
490
of 1760
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
94 LEVETIRACETAM520
of 2560
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
95 DIAZEPAM530
of 4790
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
96 OXYMORPHONE HCL20
of 40
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
O
97 SOTALOL
(SOTALOL HCL)
120
of 280
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
98 ACYCLOVIR370
of 4240
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
99 NITROGLYCERIN170
of 640
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
100 DOXYCYCLINE HYCLATE450
of 2610
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11A
101 METHYLPREDNISOLONE210
of 1340
260 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
220 patients
6% of all patients
< 11
102 SULFAMETHOXAZOLE-TRIMETHOPRIM
(SULFAMETHOXAZOLE/TRIMETHOPRIM)
420
of 3910
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11A