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James Joseph
Internal Medicine Physician

Prescriptions made by James Joseph

Data for 2018

6,889

Medicare Part D Prescriptions Filled, Including Refills

Rank: 67 out of 531 providers in this state and specialty

$555.1K

Total Retail Price of All Prescriptions

Rank: 71 out of 531 providers in this state and specialty

574

Patients Receiving at Least One Drug in Part D

Rank: 42 out of 531 providers in this state and specialty

89%

Patients 65 Years and Older

74

Average Age of Patients

Average age of patients for providers in this state and specialty is 72

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 Internal Medicine in Maine 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 CALCIUM290
of 3060
4710 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
43801470 patients
26% of all patients
1340 patients
23% of all patients
2 LEVOTHYROXINE SODIUM230
of 2740
3930 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
37901280 patients
22% of all patients
< 11
3 LISINOPRIL550
of 2870
2730 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
2480800 patients
14% of all patients
< 11
4 SIMVASTATIN300
of 2500
2320 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
720 patients
13% of all patients
< 11
5 OMEPRAZOLE390
of 2680
2240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
2120690 patients
12% of all patients
< 11
6 FUROSEMIDE360
of 2860
2000 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1830630 patients
11% of all patients
< 11
7 METOPROLOL TARTRATE400
of 2630
1610 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
510 patients
9% of all patients
< 11
8 METFORMIN HCL370
of 2400
1440 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1200480 patients
8% of all patients
< 11
9 PANTOPRAZOLE SODIUM210
of 2320
1500 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1300450 patients
8% of all patients
< 11
10 AMLODIPINE BESYLATE1000
of 2820
1430 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1260410 patients
7% of all patients
< 11
11 HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE720
of 2400
1140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
390 patients
7% of all patients
< 11
12 LOSARTAN POTASSIUM850
of 2520
1110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
350 patients
6% of all patients
< 11
13 ALLOPURINOL190
of 2060
890 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
320 patients
6% of all patients
< 11
14 TAMSULOSIN HCL450
of 2120
930 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
250 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
15 ROSUVASTATIN CALCIUM280
of 1990
930 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
790300 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
16 PRAVASTATIN SODIUM370
of 1940
760 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
230 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
17 SERTRALINE HCL770
of 2290
750 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
630250 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
18 GABAPENTIN750
of 2500
910 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
690300 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
19 CLOPIDOGREL
(CLOPIDOGREL BISULFATE)
140
of 1810
740 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
230 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
20 CARVEDILOL120
of 1810
710 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
210 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
21 METOPROLOL SUCCINATE1090
of 2610
620 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
220 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
22 PAROXETINE HCL90
of 1540
650 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
210 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
23 ATENOLOL740
of 2170
560 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
24 TRAZODONE HCL520
of 2200
670 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
530170 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
25 POTASSIUM CHLORIDE520
of 2090
610 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
610170 patients
3% of all patients
170 patients
3% of all patients
26 GLIPIZIDE ER
(GLIPIZIDE)
260
of 1350
420 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
27 VENLAFAXINE HCL ER
(VENLAFAXINE HCL)
210
of 1530
550 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
200120 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
28 CITALOPRAM HBR
(CITALOPRAM HYDROBROMIDE)
460
of 1980
520 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
29 MONTELUKAST SODIUM270
of 1820
430 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
30 METFORMIN HCL ER
(METFORMIN HCL)
340
of 1610
460 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
31 TRAMADOL HCL150
of 1980
1060 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
950270 patients
5% of all patients
< 11O
32 FAMOTIDINE200
of 1230
470 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
33 INCRUSE ELLIPTA
(UMECLIDINIUM BROMIDE)
40
of 830
630 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
34 DULOXETINE HCL380
of 1870
530 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
320< 11< 11
35 FINASTERIDE250
of 1610
500 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
500110 patients
2% of all patients
110 patients
2% of all patients
36 FENOFIBRATE30
of 350
430 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
430120 patients
2% of all patients
120 patients
2% of all patients
37 LOVASTATIN460
of 1520
320 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
320< 11< 11
38 LISINOPRIL-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
(LISINOPRIL/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE)
440
of 1290
300 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
300< 11< 11
39 FLUTICASONE PROPIONATE330
of 1980
540 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
200 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
40 XARELTO
(RIVAROXABAN)
280
of 1480
440 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
41 BENAZEPRIL HCL70
of 620
330 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
42 VALSARTAN160
of 1110
260 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
260130 patients
2% of all patients
130 patients
2% of all patients
43 SPIRIVA
(TIOTROPIUM BROMIDE)
170
of 1160
360 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
44 WARFARIN SODIUM810
of 1990
250 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
250< 11< 11
45 ROPINIROLE HCL270
of 1160
310 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
310< 11< 11
46 LORAZEPAM570
of 1960
480 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
47 JANUVIA
(SITAGLIPTIN PHOSPHATE)
310
of 1310
280 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
48 HYDROCODONE-ACETAMINOPHEN
(HYDROCODONE/ACETAMINOPHEN)
420
of 1900
760 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
310 patients
5% of all patients
< 11O
49 NIFEDIPINE ER
(NIFEDIPINE)
90
of 610
240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
240< 11< 11
50 MIRTAZAPINE400
of 1500
360 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
51 TERAZOSIN HCL180
of 860
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
220< 11< 11
52 SYNTHROID
(LEVOTHYROXINE SODIUM)
300
of 1440
260 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
53 ADVAIR DISKUS
(FLUTICASONE PROPION/SALMETEROL)
490
of 1910
340 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
340120 patients
2% of all patients
120 patients
2% of all patients
54 DOXAZOSIN MESYLATE300
of 1070
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
200< 11< 11
55 GLIPIZIDE XL
(GLIPIZIDE)
80
of 430
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
56 VALSARTAN-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
(VALSARTAN/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE)
90
of 410
250 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
250< 11< 11
57 MELOXICAM320
of 1170
240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
240< 11< 11
58 RANITIDINE HCL750
of 2000
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
220< 11< 11
59 VESICARE
(SOLIFENACIN SUCCINATE)
130
of 410
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
200< 11< 11
60 DILTIAZEM 24HR ER (CD)
(DILTIAZEM HCL)
340
of 1350
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
190< 11< 11
61 DONEPEZIL HCL500
of 1400
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
190< 11< 11
62 FENOFIBRATE
(FENOFIBRATE,MICRONIZED)
20
of 80
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
63 NORTRIPTYLINE HCL110
of 430
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
64 ZOLPIDEM TARTRATE390
of 1660
420 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
300< 11< 11
65 ISOSORBIDE MONONITRATE ER
(ISOSORBIDE MONONITRATE)
340
of 1580
310 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
310< 11< 11
66 ALENDRONATE SODIUM430
of 1690
300 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
67 AMITRIPTYLINE HCL410
of 1510
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
68 HYDRALAZINE HCL230
of 940
270 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
69 TRIAMTERENE-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZID
(TRIAMTERENE/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZID)
370
of 1150
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170< 11< 11
70 LYRICA
(PREGABALIN)
320
of 1240
240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
240< 11< 11
71 LABETALOL HCL250
of 710
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170< 11< 11
72 GLIPIZIDE680
of 1670
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160< 11< 11
73 LOSARTAN-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
(LOSARTAN/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE)
420
of 1180
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
74 JANTOVEN
(WARFARIN SODIUM)
440
of 1320
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
75 VENTOLIN HFA
(ALBUTEROL SULFATE)
420
of 2120
490 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
220 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
76 BUPROPION HCL SR
(BUPROPION HCL)
210
of 790
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
77 EZETIMIBE210
of 840
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
210< 11< 11
78 BUPROPION XL
(BUPROPION HCL)
550
of 1550
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
79 ESOMEPRAZOLE MAGNESIUM330
of 1110
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
80 SPIRONOLACTONE540
of 1510
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
81 FLUOXETINE HCL580
of 1860
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
82 BUMETANIDE200
of 770
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
200< 11< 11
83 ESCITALOPRAM OXALATE750
of 1790
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
84 RAMIPRIL110
of 300
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
85 OXYCODONE HCL510
of 1780
440 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
270180 patients
3% of all patients
< 11O
86 PRAMIPEXOLE DIHYDROCHLORIDE
(PRAMIPEXOLE DI-HCL)
190
of 690
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
87 FENOFIBRATE
(FENOFIBRATE NANOCRYSTALLIZED)
160
of 560
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
88 GLIPIZIDE-METFORMIN
(GLIPIZIDE/METFORMIN HCL)
10
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
89 LEVETIRACETAM270
of 700
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
190< 11< 11
90 CELECOXIB380
of 840
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
91 COMBIVENT RESPIMAT
(IPRATROPIUM/ALBUTEROL SULFATE)
80
of 580
240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
240< 11< 11
92 ESTRADIOL150
of 530
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
93 TIZANIDINE HCL210
of 670
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
94 ELIQUIS
(APIXABAN)
740
of 1830
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
95 FLOVENT HFA
(FLUTICASONE PROPIONATE)
160
of 830
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
200< 11< 11
96 MECLIZINE HCL150
of 790
240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
97 PRADAXA
(DABIGATRAN ETEXILATE MESYLATE)
130
of 320
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160< 11< 11
98 DIAZEPAM230
of 960
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
230< 11< 11
99 CYCLOBENZAPRINE HCL470
of 1340
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
100 QUETIAPINE FUMARATE370
of 960
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160< 11< 11P
101 CLONAZEPAM630
of 1610
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
102 ALPRAZOLAM650
of 1610
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
230< 11< 11
103 PREDNISONE810
of 2860
340 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
230 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
104 SYMBICORT
(BUDESONIDE/FORMOTEROL FUMARATE)
380
of 1270
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
105 DEXILANT
(DEXLANSOPRAZOLE)
160
of 390
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
106 PROAIR HFA
(ALBUTEROL SULFATE)
470
of 1730
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
107 KLOR-CON M20
(POTASSIUM CHLORIDE)
220
of 450
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
108 LEVEMIR FLEXTOUCH
(INSULIN DETEMIR)
350
of 1120
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
109 DILT-XR
(DILTIAZEM HCL)
130
of 330
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
110 RISPERIDONE380
of 710
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11P
111 OXYCONTIN
(OXYCODONE HCL)
160
of 500
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11O
112 ULTRA-FINE MINI PEN NEEDLE
(PEN NEEDLE, DIABETIC)
170
of 410
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
113 ADVAIR HFA
(FLUTICASONE PROPION/SALMETEROL)
130
of 270
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
114 TOLTERODINE TARTRATE40
of 100
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
115 HEALTHY ACCENTS UNIFINE PENTIP
(PEN NEEDLE, DIABETIC)
50
of 180
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
116 OXYBUTYNIN CHLORIDE260
of 860
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
117 TRIAMCINOLONE ACETONIDE350
of 1410
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
118 NITROGLYCERIN230
of 1010
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180120 patients
2% of all patients
120 patients
2% of all patients
119 ONDANSETRON HCL170
of 580
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
120 CLOTRIMAZOLE80
of 220
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
121 SUMATRIPTAN SUCCINATE220
of 600
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
122 DICLOFENAC SODIUM310
of 840
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
123 SHINGRIX
(VARICELLA-ZOSTER GE/AS01B/PF)
690
of 1660
340 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
340180 patients
3% of all patients
180 patients
3% of all patients
124 AMOXICILLIN-CLAVULANATE POTASS
(AMOXICILLIN/POTASSIUM CLAV)
250
of 860
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11A
125 GLUCAGEN
(GLUCAGON,HUMAN RECOMBINANT)
10
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients