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Benito Ruben Contreras
Physician Assistant
Overview Referral Sources Referral Destinations Practice Locations 1 Prescriptions Same Address Same Phone Medical Groups 1
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Prescriptions made by Benito Ruben Contreras

Data for 2018

3,099

Medicare Part D Prescriptions Filled, Including Refills

Rank: 491 out of 8,489 providers in this state and specialty

$276.6K

Total Retail Price of All Prescriptions

Rank: 627 out of 8,489 providers in this state and specialty

185

Patients Receiving at Least One Drug in Part D

Rank: 495 out of 8,489 providers in this state and specialty

78%

Patients 65 Years and Older

67

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 Physician Assistant 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 METFORMIN HCL1000
of 2,0500
2070 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1710620 patients
34% of all patients		500 patients
27% of all patients
2 SIMVASTATIN630
of 1,7050
1760 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1410580 patients
31% of all patients		470 patients
25% of all patients
3 LISINOPRIL1270
of 2,2690
1740 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1360540 patients
29% of all patients		420 patients
23% of all patients
4 HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE680
of 1,8030
1360 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1190420 patients
23% of all patients		< 11
5 BENAZEPRIL HCL520
of 9450
950 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
250 patients
14% of all patients		< 11
6 TAMSULOSIN HCL970
of 1,2890
980 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
670320 patients
17% of all patients		< 11
7 LOSARTAN POTASSIUM1400
of 1,9620
1020 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
320 patients
17% of all patients		< 11
8 AMLODIPINE BESYLATE2020
of 2,1990
880 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
220 patients
12% of all patients		< 11
9 ATORVASTATIN CALCIUM2720
of 2,3270
840 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
730320 patients
17% of all patients		< 11
10 DOXAZOSIN MESYLATE50
of 2410
740 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
600170 patients
9% of all patients		< 11
11 GABAPENTIN2220
of 2,2700
870 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
630260 patients
14% of all patients		< 11
12 PRAVASTATIN SODIUM510
of 8910
700 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
190 patients
10% of all patients		< 11
13 OMEPRAZOLE2170
of 2,0980
590 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
420250 patients
14% of all patients		< 11
14 METOPROLOL SUCCINATE1400
of 1,2530
490 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160 patients
9% of all patients		< 11
15 FUROSEMIDE1410
of 1,4430
510 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
390210 patients
11% of all patients		< 11
16 LEVOTHYROXINE SODIUM2570
of 2,0510
430 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
430170 patients
9% of all patients		170 patients
9% of all patients
17 GLIPIZIDE800
of 1,0060
450 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150 patients
8% of all patients		< 11
18 ATENOLOL840
of 1,0660
390 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160 patients
9% of all patients		< 11
19 LANTUS
(INSULIN GLARGINE,HUM.REC.ANLOG)		370
of 4900
410 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140 patients
8% of all patients		< 11
20 LANTUS SOLOSTAR
(INSULIN GLARGINE,HUM.REC.ANLOG)		480
of 6240
510 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
340190 patients
10% of all patients		< 11
21 TRUEPLUS INSULIN SYRINGE
(SYRINGE-NEEDLE,INSULIN,0.5 ML)		20
of 150
290 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140 patients
8% of all patients		< 11
22 FLUOXETINE HCL590
of 6670
340 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110 patients
6% of all patients		< 11
23 GLYBURIDE40
of 380
330 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120 patients
6% of all patients		< 11
24 MONTELUKAST SODIUM1120
of 9760
280 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120 patients
6% of all patients		< 11
25 METOPROLOL TARTRATE1320
of 1,3770
280 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110 patients
6% of all patients		< 11
26 CARVEDILOL1340
of 1,1070
300 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
27 SERTRALINE HCL950
of 1,0090
240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110 patients
6% of all patients		< 11
28 NOVOLOG
(INSULIN ASPART)		190
of 1450
310 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
29 JANUVIA
(SITAGLIPTIN PHOSPHATE)		920
of 8630
270 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
270< 11< 11
30 FLUTICASONE PROPIONATE1100
of 1,5960
480 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
340200 patients
11% of all patients		< 11
31 FINASTERIDE780
of 4840
270 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
32 GLIMEPIRIDE950
of 5590
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
210< 11< 11
33 ALLOPURINOL700
of 7090
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
34 INSULIN SYRINGE
(SYRINGE-NEEDLE,INSULIN,0.5 ML)		230
of 1250
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
35 MELOXICAM1400
of 1,2830
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
36 ULTRA-FINE NANO PEN NEEDLE
(PEN NEEDLE, DIABETIC)		450
of 2180
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
37 TRUEPLUS PEN NEEDLE
(PEN NEEDLE, DIABETIC)		80
of 120
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140 patients
8% of all patients		< 11
38 AMITRIPTYLINE HCL600
of 5160
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
39 TRAZODONE HCL1260
of 1,1310
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
40 PAROXETINE HCL530
of 5010
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
41 PIOGLITAZONE HCL840
of 5230
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
42 ALENDRONATE SODIUM1450
of 1,0990
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160< 11< 11
43 HUMALOG
(INSULIN LISPRO)		330
of 1200
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
44 CLOPIDOGREL
(CLOPIDOGREL BISULFATE)		1180
of 8880
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
45 PANTOPRAZOLE SODIUM1420
of 1,2710
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
46 PHENYTOIN SODIUM EXTENDED200
of 1370
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
47 LEVETIRACETAM520
of 3100
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
48 POTASSIUM CHLORIDE1290
of 9050
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
49 BASAGLAR KWIKPEN U-100
(INSULIN GLARGINE,HUM.REC.ANLOG)		440
of 2810
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
50 HUMALOG KWIKPEN U-100
(INSULIN LISPRO)		400
of 1290
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
51 TOUJEO SOLOSTAR
(INSULIN GLARGINE,HUM.REC.ANLOG)		430
of 1370
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
52 IBUPROFEN1270
of 1,7540
240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150 patients
8% of all patients		< 11
53 OXYBUTYNIN CHLORIDE550
of 3600
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
54 HYDROCODONE-ACETAMINOPHEN
(HYDROCODONE/ACETAMINOPHEN)		3950
of 3,4690
250 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11O
55 ELIQUIS
(APIXABAN)		870
of 4460
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
56 VENTOLIN HFA
(ALBUTEROL SULFATE)		1580
of 1,6870
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130 patients
7% of all patients		< 11
57 EASY COMFORT INSULIN SYRINGE
(SYRINGE AND NEEDLE,INSULIN,1ML)		20
of 100
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
200< 11< 11
58 TRAMADOL HCL1630
of 1,9060
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11O
59 PROAIR HFA
(ALBUTEROL SULFATE)		630
of 7920
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
60 HYDROCORTISONE500
of 3210
240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11

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