Prescriptions made by Michel Hirsch

Data for 2018

7,955

Medicare Part D Prescriptions Filled, Including Refills

Rank: 318 out of 1,310 providers in this state and specialty

$472.9K

Total Retail Price of All Prescriptions

Rank: 339 out of 1,310 providers in this state and specialty

755

Patients Receiving at Least One Drug in Part D

Rank: 57 out of 1,310 providers in this state and specialty

74%

Patients 65 Years and Older

69

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 Family Practice in Louisiana 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 AMLODIPINE BESYLATE2250
of 9980
3290 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
24901090 patients
14% of all patients
830 patients
11% of all patients
2 ATORVASTATIN CALCIUM2420
of 9890
2770 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
2110880 patients
12% of all patients
680 patients
9% of all patients
3 PRAVASTATIN SODIUM990
of 8580
2180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1850710 patients
9% of all patients
570 patients
8% of all patients
4 METFORMIN HCL2050
of 9480
1950 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1420610 patients
8% of all patients
470 patients
6% of all patients
5 LISINOPRIL-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
(LISINOPRIL/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE)
290
of 7810
1700 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1270540 patients
7% of all patients
430 patients
6% of all patients
6 LISINOPRIL2320
of 9840
1720 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1280540 patients
7% of all patients
< 11
7 OMEPRAZOLE1810
of 9010
1810 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1390520 patients
7% of all patients
400 patients
5% of all patients
8 HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE1470
of 9250
1600 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1160540 patients
7% of all patients
< 11
9 LEVOTHYROXINE SODIUM3030
of 9440
1870 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1550500 patients
7% of all patients
< 11
10 ALPRAZOLAM820
of 7130
2720 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1610550 patients
7% of all patients
380 patients
5% of all patients
11 HYDROCODONE-ACETAMINOPHEN
(HYDROCODONE/ACETAMINOPHEN)
910
of 8170
3400 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1800770 patients
10% of all patients
470 patients
6% of all patients
O
12 MELOXICAM1320
of 8310
1270 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
990350 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
13 LEVOCETIRIZINE DIHYDROCHLORIDE210
of 3450
1560 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1140380 patients
5% of all patients
250 patients
3% of all patients
14 GABAPENTIN2400
of 9500
1460 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
820440 patients
6% of all patients
270 patients
4% of all patients
15 SIMVASTATIN2240
of 8160
720 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
600200 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
16 FUROSEMIDE2460
of 9060
1000 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
680300 patients
4% of all patients
190 patients
3% of all patients
17 BISOPROLOL-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
(BISOPROLOL/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE)
100
of 1510
810 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
610260 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
18 ALLOPURINOL1270
of 7260
720 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
610220 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
19 METFORMIN HCL ER
(METFORMIN HCL)
890
of 5740
800 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
660310 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
20 CITALOPRAM HBR
(CITALOPRAM HYDROBROMIDE)
1140
of 7090
830 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
560240 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
21 CARVEDILOL1490
of 8080
870 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
560260 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
22 PANTOPRAZOLE SODIUM2310
of 9020
860 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
500290 patients
4% of all patients
180 patients
2% of all patients
23 TAMSULOSIN HCL1510
of 7920
840 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
240 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
24 CLONAZEPAM720
of 6300
1290 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
900270 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
25 ROSUVASTATIN CALCIUM1380
of 7680
830 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
630280 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
26 POTASSIUM CHLORIDE2210
of 7920
750 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
560220 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
27 VERAPAMIL ER
(VERAPAMIL HCL)
20
of 2890
860 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
690190 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
28 MONTELUKAST SODIUM1450
of 7690
810 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
610210 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
29 FLUTICASONE PROPIONATE1480
of 8490
660 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
400250 patients
3% of all patients
140 patients
2% of all patients
30 ZOLPIDEM TARTRATE770
of 6470
1050 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
800230 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
31 LOSARTAN POTASSIUM2370
of 8720
690 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
500190 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
32 ESCITALOPRAM OXALATE1570
of 7290
510 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
33 LOSARTAN-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
(LOSARTAN/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE)
1260
of 7320
480 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
480140 patients
2% of all patients
140 patients
2% of all patients
34 CLOPIDOGREL
(CLOPIDOGREL BISULFATE)
2090
of 8010
480 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
35 METOPROLOL TARTRATE2000
of 8460
610 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
36 CLONIDINE HCL860
of 6020
570 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
260140 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
37 METOPROLOL SUCCINATE2620
of 8680
310 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
190170 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
38 QUETIAPINE FUMARATE1050
of 5430
510 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
300< 11< 11P
39 OXYCODONE-ACETAMINOPHEN
(OXYCODONE HCL/ACETAMINOPHEN)
390
of 3900
1240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
290210 patients
3% of all patients
< 11O
40 JANUVIA
(SITAGLIPTIN PHOSPHATE)
950
of 5880
530 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
41 BYSTOLIC
(NEBIVOLOL HCL)
520
of 4090
420 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
42 NAPROXEN510
of 4600
450 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
43 ATENOLOL1210
of 6520
370 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
240150 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
44 TRAZODONE HCL1890
of 7930
400 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
45 BENAZEPRIL HCL950
of 5530
340 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
340120 patients
2% of all patients
120 patients
2% of all patients
46 PIOGLITAZONE HCL810
of 3670
380 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
270160 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
47 ESOMEPRAZOLE MAGNESIUM920
of 6080
360 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
200< 11< 11
48 TRAMADOL HCL1680
of 7960
1050 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
620300 patients
4% of all patients
< 11O
49 RANITIDINE HCL1340
of 6700
260 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
50 AMLODIPINE BESYLATE-BENAZEPRIL
(AMLODIPINE BESYLATE/BENAZEPRIL)
830
of 4790
250 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
51 DULOXETINE HCL1620
of 7270
390 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110 patients
1% of all patients
< 11
52 PAROXETINE HCL650
of 4990
330 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
330< 11< 11
53 BASAGLAR KWIKPEN U-100
(INSULIN GLARGINE,HUM.REC.ANLOG)
230
of 2590
450 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160120 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
54 JANUMET
(SITAGLIPTIN PHOS/METFORMIN HCL)
160
of 2020
460 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
55 AMITRIPTYLINE HCL950
of 6230
250 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
56 LANTUS SOLOSTAR
(INSULIN GLARGINE,HUM.REC.ANLOG)
730
of 5370
280 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140110 patients
1% of all patients
< 11
57 TRADJENTA
(LINAGLIPTIN)
770
of 3520
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
58 VALSARTAN-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
(VALSARTAN/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE)
740
of 4850
270 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
59 QUINAPRIL HCL350
of 2120
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
210< 11< 11
60 SPIRONOLACTONE730
of 5310
410 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
190< 11< 11
61 FENOFIBRATE
(FENOFIBRATE NANOCRYSTALLIZED)
590
of 3550
250 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
62 LINZESS
(LINACLOTIDE)
650
of 2900
320 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
63 DEXTROAMPHETAMINE-AMPHETAMINE
(DEXTROAMPHETAMINE/AMPHETAMINE)
220
of 2130
440 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
64 FLUOXETINE HCL1170
of 6520
240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
65 EZETIMIBE910
of 4360
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
66 VENTOLIN HFA
(ALBUTEROL SULFATE)
1110
of 7910
530 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
260170 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
67 PREDNISONE650
of 7590
1200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
830930 patients
12% of all patients
640 patients
8% of all patients
68 BISOPROLOL FUMARATE510
of 1190
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
69 SERTRALINE HCL1990
of 7550
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
70 MIRTAZAPINE1230
of 4720
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
71 NIFEDIPINE ER
(NIFEDIPINE)
980
of 4620
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
72 ULTRA-FINE SHORT PEN NEEDLE
(PEN NEEDLE, DIABETIC)
170
of 1420
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
73 WARFARIN SODIUM860
of 4840
520 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
74 CELECOXIB730
of 4310
260 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
75 LOVASTATIN1140
of 5440
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
76 PROPRANOLOL HCL460
of 3130
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
77 ALENDRONATE SODIUM1410
of 6150
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
200< 11< 11
78 LORAZEPAM1210
of 5430
350 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
79 DIVALPROEX SODIUM660
of 2040
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
80 ULTRA-FINE MINI PEN NEEDLE
(PEN NEEDLE, DIABETIC)
130
of 1440
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
81 TRANDOLAPRIL70
of 310
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180< 11< 11
82 TRIAMCINOLONE ACETONIDE470
of 4930
420 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
230250 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
83 GLIPIZIDE1080
of 5510
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
190< 11< 11
84 ARIPIPRAZOLE410
of 1870
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11P
85 PRAMIPEXOLE DIHYDROCHLORIDE
(PRAMIPEXOLE DI-HCL)
690
of 3340
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
86 TRIAMTERENE-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZID
(TRIAMTERENE/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZID)
910
of 5250
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
87 LEVETIRACETAM860
of 3840
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
88 TRULICITY
(DULAGLUTIDE)
560
of 3060
250 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
89 CALCITRIOL290
of 1140
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
90 TOPIRAMATE550
of 3030
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
O
91 BUMETANIDE540
of 1990
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
92 BENZTROPINE MESYLATE390
of 1070
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
93 SYMBICORT
(BUDESONIDE/FORMOTEROL FUMARATE)
560
of 4220
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
94 RISPERIDONE810
of 2740
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11P
95 ZIPRASIDONE HCL250
of 790
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11P
96 DIAZEPAM950
of 4300
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
97 HYDRALAZINE HCL1140
of 5170
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
98 INVOKANA
(CANAGLIFLOZIN)
410
of 1630
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
99 OLMESARTAN-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
(OLMESARTAN/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE)
420
of 2310
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
100 LYRICA
(PREGABALIN)
1160
of 5600
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
101 IRBESARTAN680
of 2870
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
102 CYCLOBENZAPRINE HCL990
of 6110
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
103 VALACYCLOVIR
(VALACYCLOVIR HCL)
360
of 2720
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
104 ZAFIRLUKAST50
of 120
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
105 AMOXICILLIN270
of 4040
640 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
370530 patients
7% of all patients
310 patients
4% of all patients
A
106 ANORO ELLIPTA
(UMECLIDINIUM BRM/VILANTEROL TR)
610
of 2260
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
107 COLCRYS
(COLCHICINE)
330
of 1580
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110 patients
1% of all patients
< 11
108 ULTRA-FINE NANO PEN NEEDLE
(PEN NEEDLE, DIABETIC)
290
of 2060
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
109 BACLOFEN1000
of 4120
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
110 NEXIUM
(ESOMEPRAZOLE MAGNESIUM)
170
of 930
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170< 11< 11
111 VALSARTAN1120
of 5470
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
112 MECLIZINE HCL590
of 3890
250 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
113 XARELTO
(RIVAROXABAN)
910
of 4130
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
114 PREMARIN
(ESTROGENS, CONJUGATED)
120
of 1250
260 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
260< 11< 11
115 IBUPROFEN690
of 3990
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110 patients
1% of all patients
< 11
116 MEMANTINE HCL ER
(MEMANTINE HCL)
460
of 1400
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
117 INDOMETHACIN20
of 340
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
118 BUPROPION HCL SR
(BUPROPION HCL)
470
of 2850
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
119 PHENOBARBITAL400
of 1600
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
120 COLCHICINE120
of 650
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
121 QUETIAPINE FUMARATE ER
(QUETIAPINE FUMARATE)
210
of 580
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
P
122 TOLTERODINE TARTRATE ER
(TOLTERODINE TARTRATE)
310
of 1590
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
123 VIIBRYD
(VILAZODONE HCL)
150
of 280
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
124 ADVAIR DISKUS
(FLUTICASONE PROPION/SALMETEROL)
680
of 4910
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
125 BREO ELLIPTA
(FLUTICASONE/VILANTEROL)
650
of 3310
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
126 PROAIR HFA
(ALBUTEROL SULFATE)
450
of 3540
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
127 CLOTRIMAZOLE-BETAMETHASONE
(CLOTRIMAZOLE/BETAMETHASONE DIP)
410
of 1960
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
128 SULFAMETHOXAZOLE-TRIMETHOPRIM
(SULFAMETHOXAZOLE/TRIMETHOPRIM)
660
of 5910
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
190 patients
3% of all patients
< 11A
129 TRAMADOL HCL-ACETAMINOPHEN
(TRAMADOL HCL/ACETAMINOPHEN)
340
of 890
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140 patients
2% of all patients
< 11O
130 AZITHROMYCIN1070
of 6750
350 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
330 patients
4% of all patients
< 11A
131 HUMULIN N KWIKPEN
(INSULIN NPH HUMAN ISOPHANE)
30
of 40
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
132 CIPROFLOXACIN HCL800
of 5930
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170 patients
2% of all patients
< 11A
133 MUPIROCIN690
of 4510
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
134 CEPHALEXIN670
of 3170
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110 patients
1% of all patients
< 11A
135 FLUCONAZOLE630
of 4970
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
136 ONDANSETRON HCL610
of 3400
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11