Prescriptions made by James C. Carruth

Data for 2018

7,416

Medicare Part D Prescriptions Filled, Including Refills

Rank: 5 out of 230 providers in this state and specialty

$2.26M

Total Retail Price of All Prescriptions

Rank: 11 out of 230 providers in this state and specialty

702

Patients Receiving at Least One Drug in Part D

Rank: 7 out of 230 providers in this state and specialty

75%

Patients 65 Years and Older

70

Average Age of Patients

Average age of patients for providers in this state and specialty is 69

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 Pulmonary Disease in Tennessee 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 PREDNISONE30
of 1770
7880 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
60402230 patients
32% of all patients
1680 patients
24% of all patients
2 MONTELUKAST SODIUM70
of 1600
5860 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
39401510 patients
22% of all patients
1090 patients
16% of all patients
3 THEOPHYLLINE
(THEOPHYLLINE ANHYDROUS)
10
of 280
4110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
3210770 patients
11% of all patients
550 patients
8% of all patients
4 PROAIR HFA
(ALBUTEROL SULFATE)
80
of 1750
3480 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
21301140 patients
16% of all patients
740 patients
11% of all patients
5 VENTOLIN HFA
(ALBUTEROL SULFATE)
130
of 1770
2950 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
19201120 patients
16% of all patients
800 patients
11% of all patients
6 SYMBICORT
(BUDESONIDE/FORMOTEROL FUMARATE)
200
of 1760
2420 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1180590 patients
8% of all patients
330 patients
5% of all patients
7 SPIRIVA
(TIOTROPIUM BROMIDE)
140
of 1730
1890 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1350450 patients
6% of all patients
310 patients
4% of all patients
8 FUROSEMIDE40
of 760
1880 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1340540 patients
8% of all patients
< 11
9 LEVOTHYROXINE SODIUM30
of 150
1620 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1350270 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
10 ANORO ELLIPTA
(UMECLIDINIUM BRM/VILANTEROL TR)
180
of 1460
1740 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1390390 patients
6% of all patients
< 11
11 POTASSIUM CHLORIDE40
of 330
1440 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1180440 patients
6% of all patients
< 11
12 THEOPHYLLINE ANHYDROUS30
of 330
1180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
730380 patients
5% of all patients
260 patients
4% of all patients
13 LOSARTAN POTASSIUM20
of 150
990 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
710220 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
14 ADVAIR DISKUS
(FLUTICASONE PROPION/SALMETEROL)
280
of 1570
1310 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
920320 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
15 OMEPRAZOLE50
of 720
1060 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
540220 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
16 BREO ELLIPTA
(FLUTICASONE/VILANTEROL)
690
of 1640
970 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
760300 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
17 INCRUSE ELLIPTA
(UMECLIDINIUM BROMIDE)
280
of 1470
950 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
530300 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
18 PANTOPRAZOLE SODIUM80
of 400
530 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
19 FLUTICASONE PROPIONATE270
of 1390
710 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
590210 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
20 GABAPENTIN60
of 350
700 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
520180 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
21 RANITIDINE HCL60
of 210
530 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
380140 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
22 CITALOPRAM HBR
(CITALOPRAM HYDROBROMIDE)
20
of 70
480 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
23 SERTRALINE HCL40
of 120
660 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
24 TRIAMTERENE-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZID
(TRIAMTERENE/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZID)
20
of 60
470 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
25 LISINOPRIL50
of 120
390 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
250< 11< 11
26 AMLODIPINE BESYLATE90
of 190
300 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
27 ALPRAZOLAM60
of 370
670 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
28 SIMVASTATIN50
of 90
260 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
29 MELOXICAM20
of 80
430 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
30 ROPINIROLE HCL130
of 400
380 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
31 ATORVASTATIN CALCIUM60
of 160
340 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
32 LEVOCETIRIZINE DIHYDROCHLORIDE20
of 90
370 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
230120 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
33 TERBUTALINE SULFATE10
of 20
340 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
200< 11< 11
34 CARTIA XT
(DILTIAZEM HCL)
20
of 50
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
35 VERAPAMIL ER
(VERAPAMIL HCL)
10
of 30
330 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
330< 11< 11
36 LOSARTAN-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
(LOSARTAN/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE)
10
of 30
330 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
330< 11< 11
37 METFORMIN HCL60
of 80
350 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
38 ALBUTEROL SULFATE40
of 70
280 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
39 BUPROPION HCL SR
(BUPROPION HCL)
30
of 90
300 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
40 CEFDINIR10
of 250
1460 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
10501110 patients
16% of all patients
780 patients
11% of all patients
A
41 DILTIAZEM 24HR ER (CD)
(DILTIAZEM HCL)
20
of 50
290 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180< 11< 11
42 DULERA
(MOMETASONE/FORMOTEROL)
130
of 410
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
43 CLOPIDOGREL
(CLOPIDOGREL BISULFATE)
50
of 80
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
210< 11< 11
44 METOPROLOL TARTRATE80
of 160
340 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
45 METHYLPREDNISOLONE20
of 400
1490 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
11301180 patients
17% of all patients
860 patients
12% of all patients
46 ESBRIET
(PIRFENIDONE)
70
of 530
390 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
47 ALLOPURINOL40
of 50
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
48 KLOR-CON M20
(POTASSIUM CHLORIDE)
30
of 30
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
49 PRAMIPEXOLE DIHYDROCHLORIDE
(PRAMIPEXOLE DI-HCL)
200
of 440
250 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
50 SULFAMETHOXAZOLE-TRIMETHOPRIM
(SULFAMETHOXAZOLE/TRIMETHOPRIM)
30
of 400
1180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
930900 patients
13% of all patients
700 patients
10% of all patients
A
51 SPIRIVA RESPIMAT
(TIOTROPIUM BROMIDE)
550
of 1270
280 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
52 TUDORZA PRESSAIR
(ACLIDINIUM BROMIDE)
30
of 200
300 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
53 TRELEGY ELLIPTA
(FLUTICASONE/UMECLIDIN/VILANTER)
460
of 1120
280 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170< 11< 11
54 DALIRESP
(ROFLUMILAST)
320
of 690
260 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
55 OFEV
(NINTEDANIB ESYLATE)
100
of 430
330 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
200< 11< 11
56 ALENDRONATE SODIUM40
of 140
280 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
280< 11< 11
57 PRAVASTATIN SODIUM60
of 80
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
220< 11< 11
58 LOVASTATIN20
of 20
250 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
250< 11< 11
59 PRIMIDONE20
of 20
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
60 SEREVENT DISKUS
(SALMETEROL XINAFOATE)
60
of 190
240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
240< 11< 11
61 METOCLOPRAMIDE HCL50
of 70
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
62 TRAMADOL HCL30
of 100
330 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110 patients
2% of all patients
< 11O
63 AZITHROMYCIN580
of 1380
350 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170 patients
2% of all patients
< 11A
64 CLONAZEPAM200
of 430
270 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
65 HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE40
of 90
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
66 ADVAIR HFA
(FLUTICASONE PROPION/SALMETEROL)
310
of 580
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
67 ETHAMBUTOL HCL20
of 150
240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
240< 11< 11
68 SYNTHROID
(LEVOTHYROXINE SODIUM)
20
of 40
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
69 METOLAZONE20
of 90
280 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
280< 11< 11
70 DILTIAZEM 24HR ER
(DILTIAZEM HCL)
20
of 20
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
71 TEMAZEPAM70
of 160
240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
72 AMOXICILLIN-CLAVULANATE POTASS
(AMOXICILLIN/POTASSIUM CLAV)
70
of 680
860 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
680680 patients
10% of all patients
540 patients
8% of all patients
A
73 COMBIVENT RESPIMAT
(IPRATROPIUM/ALBUTEROL SULFATE)
450
of 990
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
74 BUSPIRONE HCL30
of 90
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
75 THEO-24
(THEOPHYLLINE ANHYDROUS)
30
of 90
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
76 FAMOTIDINE120
of 200
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
77 METOPROLOL SUCCINATE50
of 80
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
78 AZELASTINE HCL190
of 470
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
79 CHANTIX
(VARENICLINE TARTRATE)
70
of 250
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
80 ZEMAIRA
(ALPHA-1-PROTEINASE INHIBITOR)
30
of 60
260 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
81 AMLODIPINE BESYLATE-BENAZEPRIL
(AMLODIPINE BESYLATE/BENAZEPRIL)
20
of 20
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
82 DILTIAZEM 24HR ER (XR)
(DILTIAZEM HCL)
10
of 20
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
83 ZOLPIDEM TARTRATE290
of 560
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
84 DILT-XR
(DILTIAZEM HCL)
20
of 20
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
85 ISOSORBIDE MONONITRATE ER
(ISOSORBIDE MONONITRATE)
40
of 90
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
86 MIRTAZAPINE60
of 100
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
87 HYDROCODONE-ACETAMINOPHEN
(HYDROCODONE/ACETAMINOPHEN)
70
of 170
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110 patients
2% of all patients
< 11O
88 DIGOX
(DIGOXIN)
20
of 20
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
89 ROSUVASTATIN CALCIUM70
of 70
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
90 WARFARIN SODIUM130
of 230
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
91 NYSTATIN20
of 230
510 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
300 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
92 LEVOFLOXACIN130
of 790
520 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
360440 patients
6% of all patients
300 patients
4% of all patients
A
93 METFORMIN HCL ER
(METFORMIN HCL)
10
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
94 PROLASTIN C
(ALPHA-1-PROTEINASE INHIBITOR)
50
of 260
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
95 CLONIDINE HCL50
of 60
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
96 DESVENLAFAXINE SUCCINATE ER
(DESVENLAFAXINE SUCCINATE)
10
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
97 ZYFLO
(ZILEUTON)
10
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
98 RIFAMPIN70
of 180
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
99 DONEPEZIL HCL40
of 40
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
100 AMLODIPINE-VALSARTAN
(AMLODIPINE BESYLATE/VALSARTAN)
10
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
101 FENOFIBRATE10
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
102 OPSUMIT
(MACITENTAN)
170
of 240
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
103 DOXYCYCLINE HYCLATE240
of 840
370 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
320 patients
5% of all patients
< 11A
104 MECLIZINE HCL10
of 30
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
105 NITROGLYCERIN10
of 20
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
106 FLUCONAZOLE80
of 230
280 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
260 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
107 CLARITHROMYCIN30
of 80
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160 patients
2% of all patients
< 11A