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Ming Chen
Rheumatologist
Overview Referral Sources Referral Destinations Practice Locations 2 Prescriptions Procedures Same Address Same Phone Medical Groups 1 Affl. Hospitals 5

Prescriptions made by Ming Chen

Data for 2018

3,454

Medicare Part D Prescriptions Filled, Including Refills

Rank: 98 out of 319 providers in this state and specialty

$1.05M

Total Retail Price of All Prescriptions

Rank: 152 out of 319 providers in this state and specialty

388

Patients Receiving at Least One Drug in Part D

Rank: 96 out of 319 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 Rheumatology in Texas 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 HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE SULFATE220
of 3080
6930 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
61201470 patients
38% of all patients		1260 patients
32% of all patients
2 METHOTREXATE
(METHOTREXATE SODIUM)		330
of 3050
6670 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
59601060 patients
27% of all patients		930 patients
24% of all patients
3 PREDNISONE590
of 3120
5180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
4330990 patients
26% of all patients		810 patients
21% of all patients
4 GABAPENTIN710
of 2700
1730 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1390360 patients
9% of all patients		< 11
5 LEFLUNOMIDE420
of 2740
1890 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1760360 patients
9% of all patients		< 11
6 SULFASALAZINE DR
(SULFASALAZINE)		240
of 1540
1050 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
230 patients
6% of all patients		< 11
7 ALLOPURINOL400
of 2650
1000 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160 patients
4% of all patients		< 11
8 ALENDRONATE SODIUM700
of 2430
590 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
190 patients
5% of all patients		< 11
9 DULOXETINE HCL820
of 2270
820 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
660200 patients
5% of all patients		< 11
10 SULFASALAZINE470
of 1960
670 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140 patients
4% of all patients		< 11
11 TIZANIDINE HCL550
of 1640
530 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
330130 patients
3% of all patients		< 11
12 TRAMADOL HCL1440
of 2660
600 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160 patients
4% of all patients		< 11O
13 ULORIC
(FEBUXOSTAT)		180
of 1430
540 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
14 MELOXICAM1140
of 2520
400 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
400< 11< 11
15 AZATHIOPRINE450
of 1830
410 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
16 ENBREL SURECLICK
(ETANERCEPT)		580
of 2320
550 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
400< 11< 11
17 HUMIRA PEN
(ADALIMUMAB)		710
of 2350
380 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
380< 11< 11
18 CEVIMELINE HCL290
of 1060
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
190< 11< 11
19 TRAZODONE HCL340
of 1010
300 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
300< 11< 11
20 COLCRYS
(COLCHICINE)		100
of 710
310 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
310120 patients
3% of all patients		120 patients
3% of all patients
21 PILOCARPINE HCL460
of 1460
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
22 COLCHICINE330
of 1320
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180< 11< 11
23 METHOCARBAMOL100
of 360
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
24 XELJANZ
(TOFACITINIB CITRATE)		260
of 1080
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
25 METHYLPREDNISOLONE350
of 1760
750 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
570 patients
15% of all patients		< 11
26 DICLOFENAC SODIUM930
of 2240
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160 patients
4% of all patients		< 11
27 LYRICA
(PREGABALIN)		1070
of 2100
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
28 RISEDRONATE SODIUM190
of 390
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
29 MITIGARE
(COLCHICINE)		40
of 40
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
30 ORENCIA
(ABATACEPT)		250
of 880
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
31 ENBREL
(ETANERCEPT)		430
of 1380
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
32 ALPRAZOLAM440
of 860
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
33 HYDROCODONE-ACETAMINOPHEN
(HYDROCODONE/ACETAMINOPHEN)		1200
of 1490
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11O
34 NAPROXEN510
of 1280
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
35 VOLTAREN
(DICLOFENAC SODIUM)		380
of 930
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
36 NIFEDIPINE ER
(NIFEDIPINE)		150
of 340
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
37 METHYLPREDNISOLONE SODIUM SUCC
(METHYLPREDNISOLONE SOD SUCC)		10
of 30
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients

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