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Barbara Frances Westerhaus
Internal Medicine Physician

Prescriptions made by Barbara Frances Westerhaus

Data for 2018

3,132

Medicare Part D Prescriptions Filled, Including Refills

Rank: 1,692 out of 6,330 providers in this state and specialty

$131.3K

Total Retail Price of All Prescriptions

Rank: 2,273 out of 6,330 providers in this state and specialty

236

Patients Receiving at Least One Drug in Part D

Rank: 664 out of 6,330 providers in this state and specialty

74%

Patients 65 Years and Older

69

Average Age of Patients

Average age of patients for providers in this state and specialty is 71

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 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 AMLODIPINE BESYLATE5320
of 3,2240
1630 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1130460 patients
19% of all patients
320 patients
14% of all patients
2 ATORVASTATIN CALCIUM6440
of 3,4870
1460 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
990500 patients
21% of all patients
350 patients
15% of all patients
3 METFORMIN HCL3560
of 2,6680
1260 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
670370 patients
16% of all patients
230 patients
10% of all patients
4 OMEPRAZOLE4130
of 2,7900
1430 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
730350 patients
15% of all patients
210 patients
9% of all patients
5 LISINOPRIL5300
of 3,1930
1080 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
540290 patients
12% of all patients
180 patients
8% of all patients
6 SIMVASTATIN4560
of 2,4550
990 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
660250 patients
11% of all patients
< 11
7 METOPROLOL TARTRATE4310
of 2,7560
980 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
630250 patients
11% of all patients
< 11
8 HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE2700
of 2,4920
790 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
520250 patients
11% of all patients
< 11
9 GABAPENTIN3690
of 2,6710
960 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
510270 patients
11% of all patients
< 11
10 FUROSEMIDE5170
of 3,0640
790 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
580200 patients
8% of all patients
< 11
11 LOSARTAN POTASSIUM3710
of 2,5640
680 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
530190 patients
8% of all patients
< 11
12 RANITIDINE HCL1850
of 1,9800
710 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
380200 patients
8% of all patients
< 11
13 NIFEDIPINE ER
(NIFEDIPINE)
900
of 1,2540
610 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160 patients
7% of all patients
< 11
14 GLIPIZIDE ER
(GLIPIZIDE)
750
of 1,1540
650 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
470170 patients
7% of all patients
< 11
15 FLUTICASONE PROPIONATE1640
of 2,2420
760 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
410300 patients
13% of all patients
160 patients
7% of all patients
16 LEVOTHYROXINE SODIUM7300
of 2,6880
510 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130 patients
6% of all patients
< 11
17 MONTELUKAST SODIUM1700
of 2,0530
630 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
290120 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
18 LOVASTATIN940
of 1,1940
480 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
19 QUINAPRIL HCL610
of 8880
430 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
200< 11< 11
20 TRIAMTERENE-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZID
(TRIAMTERENE/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZID)
1090
of 1,4000
400 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
400< 11< 11
21 ENALAPRIL MALEATE1140
of 1,1870
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
22 CARVEDILOL2470
of 2,4660
390 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
260110 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
23 METOPROLOL SUCCINATE4380
of 2,7640
270 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
24 PRAVASTATIN SODIUM3090
of 2,1820
240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
25 VENTOLIN HFA
(ALBUTEROL SULFATE)
1730
of 2,1840
460 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
200140 patients
6% of all patients
< 11
26 PROAIR HFA
(ALBUTEROL SULFATE)
540
of 1,2550
520 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
380130 patients
6% of all patients
< 11
27 IBUPROFEN1170
of 1,2500
420 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
210210 patients
9% of all patients
< 11
28 SURE COMFORT
(SYRINGE-NEEDLE,INSULIN,0.5 ML)
20
of 250
370 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
29 CLOPIDOGREL
(CLOPIDOGREL BISULFATE)
3040
of 2,4110
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
30 GLIPIZIDE XL
(GLIPIZIDE)
430
of 2610
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
31 ALCOHOL PREP PADS
(ALCOHOL ANTISEPTIC PADS)
630
of 2900
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
32 ALLOPURINOL2190
of 2,0720
260 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
260< 11< 11
33 LANTUS SOLOSTAR
(INSULIN GLARGINE,HUM.REC.ANLOG)
1440
of 1,5810
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
34 NAPROXEN820
of 9940
310 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
35 EZETIMIBE1400
of 1,3630
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
36 SPIRONOLACTONE1620
of 1,6810
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
37 POTASSIUM CHLORIDE4020
of 2,2320
240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
38 TAMSULOSIN HCL3210
of 2,2440
240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
39 DOXAZOSIN MESYLATE960
of 9670
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
190< 11< 11
40 LEVEMIR
(INSULIN DETEMIR)
690
of 4090
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
41 DILTIAZEM 24HR ER (CD)
(DILTIAZEM HCL)
1310
of 1,4910
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
42 ADVAIR DISKUS
(FLUTICASONE PROPION/SALMETEROL)
1200
of 1,8500
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
43 XARELTO
(RIVAROXABAN)
1810
of 1,6850
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
220< 11< 11
44 NOVOLIN 70-30
(INSULIN NPH HUM/REG INSULIN HM)
320
of 2000
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
45 CARTIA XT
(DILTIAZEM HCL)
740
of 9900
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
46 HYDRALAZINE HCL1410
of 1,4400
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
200< 11< 11
47 PANTOPRAZOLE SODIUM4340
of 2,8240
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
48 CYCLOBENZAPRINE HCL970
of 1,2320
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
49 LEVETIRACETAM1650
of 1,1770
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
50 POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 33501700
of 1,3000
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
51 CHLORTHALIDONE910
of 6730
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
52 GLIPIZIDE1690
of 1,4520
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
53 TRAZODONE HCL2540
of 1,9200
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
54 NYSTATIN940
of 9020
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
55 TRAMADOL HCL2750
of 2,0550
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11O
56 ACYCLOVIR290
of 2290
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
57 TRIAMCINOLONE ACETONIDE1020
of 1,1360
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
58 ZOLPIDEM TARTRATE1690
of 1,5970
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
59 TOPIRAMATE830
of 7660
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11O
60 CROMOLYN SODIUM110
of 150
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
61 BETAMETHASONE DIPROPIONATE380
of 1570
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
62 SUBOXONE
(BUPRENORPHINE HCL/NALOXONE HCL)
950
of 1370
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11