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Edward C Chen
Gastroenterologist
Overview Referral Sources Referral Destinations Practice Locations 1 Prescriptions Procedures Same Address Same Phone
No Medical Groups
Affl. Hospitals 2

Prescriptions made by Edward C Chen

Data for 2018

1,953

Medicare Part D Prescriptions Filled, Including Refills

Rank: 48 out of 756 providers in this state and specialty

$232.4K

Total Retail Price of All Prescriptions

Rank: 350 out of 756 providers in this state and specialty

470

Patients Receiving at Least One Drug in Part D

Rank: 63 out of 756 providers in this state and specialty

86%

Patients 65 Years and Older

71

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 Gastroenterology in Pennsylvania 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 OMEPRAZOLE30
of 6710
7330 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
65302030 patients
43% of all patients		1790 patients
38% of all patients
2 PANTOPRAZOLE SODIUM640
of 6360
3140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
2650890 patients
19% of all patients		760 patients
16% of all patients
3 LANSOPRAZOLE40
of 2200
1040 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
750280 patients
6% of all patients		< 11
4 ESOMEPRAZOLE MAGNESIUM70
of 3620
1210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
910280 patients
6% of all patients		< 11
5 DEXILANT
(DEXLANSOPRAZOLE)		370
of 3170
610 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110 patients
2% of all patients		< 11
6 AZATHIOPRINE190
of 1840
340 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
7 BALSALAZIDE DISODIUM180
of 1480
290 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
290< 11< 11
8 RABEPRAZOLE SODIUM100
of 680
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
220< 11< 11
9 PREDNISONE330
of 1650
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
10 CREON
(LIPASE/PROTEASE/AMYLASE)		270
of 1460
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
11 RANITIDINE HCL1510
of 4330
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
12 AMITRIPTYLINE HCL250
of 700
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
13 METOCLOPRAMIDE HCL80
of 1460
760 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
630670 patients
14% of all patients		< 11
14 LINZESS
(LINACLOTIDE)		790
of 3720
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
15 PROPRANOLOL HCL130
of 470
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
190< 11< 11
16 DICYCLOMINE HCL990
of 4090
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
17 BUDESONIDE EC
(BUDESONIDE)		400
of 2180
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
18 MESALAMINE470
of 2970
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
19 XIFAXAN
(RIFAXIMIN)		430
of 1510
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11A
20 GAVILYTE-N
(SODIUM CHLORIDE/NAHCO3/KCL/PEG)		210
of 1620
1000 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
870980 patients
21% of all patients		850 patients
18% of all patients
21 PEG 3350-ELECTROLYTE
(SODIUM CHLORIDE/NAHCO3/KCL/PEG)		300
of 1490
610 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
590 patients
13% of all patients		< 11

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