Prescriptions made by Nicholas Stephen Matas

Data for 2018

5,529

Medicare Part D Prescriptions Filled, Including Refills

Rank: 57 out of 652 providers in this state and specialty

$900K

Total Retail Price of All Prescriptions

Rank: 11 out of 652 providers in this state and specialty

668

Patients Receiving at Least One Drug in Part D

Rank: 34 out of 652 providers in this state and specialty

95%

Patients 65 Years and Older

76

Average Age of Patients

Average age of patients for providers in this state and specialty is 75

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 Cardiology in Massachusetts 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 CALCIUM10
of 5680
1,2290 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1,16703630 patients
54% of all patients
3470 patients
52% of all patients
2 METOPROLOL SUCCINATE970
of 5610
4090 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1240 patients
19% of all patients
< 11
3 ROSUVASTATIN CALCIUM140
of 4470
2650 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
820 patients
12% of all patients
< 11
4 ELIQUIS
(APIXABAN)
240
of 4810
3060 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
820 patients
12% of all patients
< 11
5 LOSARTAN POTASSIUM310
of 4720
2490 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
2330830 patients
12% of all patients
< 11
6 AMLODIPINE BESYLATE740
of 5200
2400 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
2220730 patients
11% of all patients
< 11
7 CARVEDILOL180
of 4410
2390 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
2200650 patients
10% of all patients
< 11
8 XARELTO
(RIVAROXABAN)
160
of 4040
2760 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
2460620 patients
9% of all patients
< 11
9 LISINOPRIL1240
of 5490
2040 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
660 patients
10% of all patients
< 11
10 HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE270
of 4220
1540 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1540430 patients
6% of all patients
430 patients
6% of all patients
11 FUROSEMIDE1280
of 5060
1680 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
590 patients
9% of all patients
< 11
12 METOPROLOL TARTRATE1370
of 4180
1050 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
350 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
13 DILTIAZEM 24HR ER (CD)
(DILTIAZEM HCL)
270
of 3490
1190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1020320 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
14 LOSARTAN-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
(LOSARTAN/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE)
20
of 1080
970 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
350 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
15 POTASSIUM CHLORIDE220
of 2800
890 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
310 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
16 PRAVASTATIN SODIUM480
of 3300
720 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
250 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
17 TORSEMIDE440
of 2640
710 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
240 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
18 ATENOLOL910
of 3840
650 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
200 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
19 KLOR-CON M20
(POTASSIUM CHLORIDE)
30
of 1390
780 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
220 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
20 MULTAQ
(DRONEDARONE HCL)
60
of 450
520 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
520150 patients
2% of all patients
150 patients
2% of all patients
21 WARFARIN SODIUM1360
of 3400
460 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
460180 patients
3% of all patients
180 patients
3% of all patients
22 SPIRONOLACTONE820
of 3480
490 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
490160 patients
2% of all patients
160 patients
2% of all patients
23 CLOPIDOGREL
(CLOPIDOGREL BISULFATE)
1290
of 4660
410 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
410180 patients
3% of all patients
180 patients
3% of all patients
24 PRADAXA
(DABIGATRAN ETEXILATE MESYLATE)
270
of 1890
530 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
530140 patients
2% of all patients
140 patients
2% of all patients
25 DIGOXIN620
of 2700
390 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
390120 patients
2% of all patients
120 patients
2% of all patients
26 SIMVASTATIN1180
of 3820
350 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
350110 patients
2% of all patients
110 patients
2% of all patients
27 VALSARTAN410
of 2490
370 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
28 LOVASTATIN100
of 870
330 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
29 LISINOPRIL-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
(LISINOPRIL/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE)
210
of 1130
310 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
310< 11< 11
30 KLOR-CON 10
(POTASSIUM CHLORIDE)
40
of 510
310 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
310120 patients
2% of all patients
120 patients
2% of all patients
31 LABETALOL HCL250
of 1520
280 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
280130 patients
2% of all patients
130 patients
2% of all patients
32 VALSARTAN-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
(VALSARTAN/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE)
110
of 570
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
220< 11< 11
33 EZETIMIBE790
of 3060
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
34 PROPRANOLOL HCL80
of 520
280 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
35 TOPROL XL
(METOPROLOL SUCCINATE)
210
of 1550
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
190< 11< 11
36 PROPAFENONE HCL70
of 370
290 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
290< 11< 11
37 KLOR-CON M10
(POTASSIUM CHLORIDE)
110
of 520
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
220< 11< 11
38 FENOFIBRATE220
of 570
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
39 NITROGLYCERIN420
of 3420
550 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
360 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
40 CARVEDILOL ER
(CARVEDILOL PHOSPHATE)
30
of 50
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160< 11< 11
41 CHLORTHALIDONE570
of 1610
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
42 ENALAPRIL MALEATE190
of 830
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
210< 11< 11
43 ENTRESTO
(SACUBITRIL/VALSARTAN)
450
of 1270
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
44 AMIODARONE HCL870
of 3300
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
45 VERAPAMIL ER
(VERAPAMIL HCL)
360
of 1470
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160< 11< 11
46 FENOFIBRATE
(FENOFIBRATE NANOCRYSTALLIZED)
150
of 560
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
47 PROPAFENONE HCL ER
(PROPAFENONE HCL)
80
of 190
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160< 11< 11
48 ISOSORBIDE MONONITRATE ER
(ISOSORBIDE MONONITRATE)
1580
of 4170
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
49 SOTALOL
(SOTALOL HCL)
670
of 1980
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
50 HYDRALAZINE HCL620
of 1840
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
51 LIPITOR
(ATORVASTATIN CALCIUM)
30
of 30
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
52 IRBESARTAN500
of 1290
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
53 DIGOX
(DIGOXIN)
340
of 1310
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
54 FLECAINIDE ACETATE590
of 1830
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients