Prescriptions made by Michael P Ridge

Data for 2018

8,140

Medicare Part D Prescriptions Filled, Including Refills

Rank: 211 out of 2,265 providers in this state and specialty

$648.5K

Total Retail Price of All Prescriptions

Rank: 183 out of 2,265 providers in this state and specialty

756

Patients Receiving at Least One Drug in Part D

Rank: 116 out of 2,265 providers in this state and specialty

92%

Patients 65 Years and Older

72

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 Arizona 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 LEVOTHYROXINE SODIUM1710
of 1,0270
4290 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
41801290 patients
17% of all patients
< 11
2 ATORVASTATIN CALCIUM2080
of 1,3250
3080 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
27201010 patients
13% of all patients
< 11
3 AMLODIPINE BESYLATE1500
of 1,2090
2940 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
27101010 patients
13% of all patients
< 11
4 METFORMIN HCL970
of 9400
2720 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
2380860 patients
11% of all patients
< 11
5 LISINOPRIL2090
of 1,2440
2470 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
2270880 patients
12% of all patients
< 11
6 METOPROLOL SUCCINATE510
of 9110
2290 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
2180790 patients
10% of all patients
< 11
7 LOSARTAN POTASSIUM1560
of 9460
1990 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1990710 patients
9% of all patients
710 patients
9% of all patients
8 SIMVASTATIN1760
of 8780
1910 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1710620 patients
8% of all patients
< 11
9 OMEPRAZOLE1130
of 9180
2170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1960670 patients
9% of all patients
< 11
10 METOPROLOL TARTRATE1110
of 1,1210
1590 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1420520 patients
7% of all patients
< 11
11 PRAVASTATIN SODIUM1010
of 7680
1360 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
420 patients
6% of all patients
< 11
12 FUROSEMIDE950
of 1,1950
1630 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1520600 patients
8% of all patients
< 11
13 TAMSULOSIN HCL1100
of 8600
1260 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
370 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
14 FLUOXETINE HCL60
of 6290
1570 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
390 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
15 PANTOPRAZOLE SODIUM1330
of 1,0930
1000 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
810340 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
16 POTASSIUM CHLORIDE760
of 8730
1270 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
370 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
17 GABAPENTIN1790
of 9710
1360 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1240380 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
18 SERTRALINE HCL1000
of 7770
800 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
240 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
19 ALLOPURINOL960
of 7070
640 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
640240 patients
3% of all patients
240 patients
3% of all patients
20 HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE1650
of 8210
670 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
670250 patients
3% of all patients
250 patients
3% of all patients
21 FINASTERIDE610
of 5890
730 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
620230 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
22 LOSARTAN-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
(LOSARTAN/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE)
620
of 5620
670 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
550220 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
23 LOVASTATIN990
of 5930
550 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
220 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
24 CLONAZEPAM80
of 4700
1210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
890350 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
25 ATENOLOL1170
of 7070
640 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
640210 patients
3% of all patients
210 patients
3% of all patients
26 TRIAMTERENE-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZID
(TRIAMTERENE/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZID)
710
of 5490
520 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
27 LISINOPRIL-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
(LISINOPRIL/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE)
600
of 5460
530 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
530180 patients
2% of all patients
180 patients
2% of all patients
28 CARVEDILOL1050
of 9130
550 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
430200 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
29 RANITIDINE HCL720
of 6520
690 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
250 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
30 CITALOPRAM HBR
(CITALOPRAM HYDROBROMIDE)
760
of 7100
850 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
700200 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
31 WARFARIN SODIUM1240
of 7480
690 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
32 CLOPIDOGREL
(CLOPIDOGREL BISULFATE)
1170
of 9390
530 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
33 TRAMADOL HCL590
of 7740
1230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1090340 patients
4% of all patients
< 11O
34 LORAZEPAM420
of 5730
990 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
830280 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
35 FENOFIBRATE480
of 3610
410 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
410110 patients
1% of all patients
110 patients
1% of all patients
36 SYNTHROID
(LEVOTHYROXINE SODIUM)
850
of 5200
370 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
370120 patients
2% of all patients
120 patients
2% of all patients
37 MELOXICAM760
of 4770
450 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
190 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
38 NAPROXEN330
of 2980
360 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
39 ZOLPIDEM TARTRATE930
of 5590
510 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
190 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
40 PREDNISONE670
of 1,0310
880 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
560 patients
7% of all patients
< 11
41 ALPRAZOLAM1210
of 5870
510 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
400200 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
42 DULOXETINE HCL950
of 6680
530 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
43 ESTRADIOL470
of 3900
320 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
320110 patients
1% of all patients
110 patients
1% of all patients
44 TRAZODONE HCL1560
of 7940
440 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
45 MONTELUKAST SODIUM1470
of 7180
290 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
46 ACYCLOVIR200
of 3460
390 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
390150 patients
2% of all patients
150 patients
2% of all patients
47 GLIPIZIDE1080
of 5890
370 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
48 LEVEMIR FLEXTOUCH
(INSULIN DETEMIR)
120
of 2590
590 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
49 LANTUS SOLOSTAR
(INSULIN GLARGINE,HUM.REC.ANLOG)
620
of 5130
370 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
50 TEMAZEPAM630
of 3490
290 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
290110 patients
1% of all patients
110 patients
1% of all patients
51 GEMFIBROZIL390
of 2710
240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
52 GLIMEPIRIDE930
of 4380
360 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
360< 11< 11
53 CELECOXIB630
of 4120
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
54 OXYBUTYNIN CHLORIDE570
of 4130
240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
240< 11< 11
55 METFORMIN HCL ER
(METFORMIN HCL)
1060
of 5030
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
210120 patients
2% of all patients
120 patients
2% of all patients
56 ROPINIROLE HCL450
of 4020
360 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
360110 patients
1% of all patients
110 patients
1% of all patients
57 SPIRONOLACTONE820
of 5830
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
58 NOVOLOG FLEXPEN
(INSULIN ASPART)
180
of 1630
300 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
59 HYDRALAZINE HCL810
of 5590
260 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
60 NORTRIPTYLINE HCL160
of 1760
340 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
61 VICTOZA 3-PAK
(LIRAGLUTIDE)
130
of 1140
270 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
270< 11< 11
62 DICLOFENAC SODIUM640
of 4460
240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
63 ROSUVASTATIN CALCIUM1830
of 6890
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180< 11< 11
64 TERAZOSIN HCL510
of 3480
290 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
65 NOVOFINE 32
(PEN NEEDLE, DIABETIC)
70
of 280
290 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
290110 patients
1% of all patients
110 patients
1% of all patients
66 VALSARTAN700
of 4610
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170< 11< 11
67 LANTUS
(INSULIN GLARGINE,HUM.REC.ANLOG)
630
of 5130
400 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
400< 11< 11
68 OXYBUTYNIN CHLORIDE ER
(OXYBUTYNIN CHLORIDE)
530
of 3040
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
69 BUPROPION XL
(BUPROPION HCL)
560
of 3560
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
70 ALENDRONATE SODIUM1560
of 6960
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
71 QUETIAPINE FUMARATE740
of 3740
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11P
72 SYMBICORT
(BUDESONIDE/FORMOTEROL FUMARATE)
300
of 3210
300 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110 patients
1% of all patients
< 11
73 CYCLOBENZAPRINE HCL260
of 4250
450 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
74 FLUTICASONE PROPIONATE1340
of 7480
320 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
75 ULTRA-FINE NANO PEN NEEDLE
(PEN NEEDLE, DIABETIC)
320
of 2030
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
230< 11< 11
76 VENTOLIN HFA
(ALBUTEROL SULFATE)
540
of 5130
330 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
210 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
77 PAROXETINE HCL720
of 5250
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
78 POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 3350520
of 2990
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170< 11< 11
79 FENOFIBRATE
(FENOFIBRATE NANOCRYSTALLIZED)
450
of 2550
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160< 11< 11
80 ESCITALOPRAM OXALATE1320
of 6580
260 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
260< 11< 11
81 ULTRA-FINE MINI PEN NEEDLE
(PEN NEEDLE, DIABETIC)
130
of 1250
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
82 BENAZEPRIL HCL580
of 3900
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
83 EZETIMIBE770
of 4120
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
220< 11< 11
84 CARBIDOPA-LEVODOPA
(CARBIDOPA/LEVODOPA)
310
of 1850
310 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
310< 11< 11
85 CLONIDINE HCL610
of 4440
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180< 11< 11
86 DILTIAZEM HCL70
of 760
250 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
250< 11< 11
87 TRESIBA FLEXTOUCH U-200
(INSULIN DEGLUDEC)
60
of 460
320 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
320< 11< 11
88 IBUPROFEN490
of 2620
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180< 11< 11
89 VALSARTAN-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
(VALSARTAN/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE)
540
of 2620
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
90 BUPROPION HCL SR
(BUPROPION HCL)
490
of 3110
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
91 DILTIAZEM 24HR ER (CD)
(DILTIAZEM HCL)
450
of 3380
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
92 LYRICA
(PREGABALIN)
610
of 4360
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
93 ENALAPRIL MALEATE620
of 3030
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
94 XARELTO
(RIVAROXABAN)
600
of 4900
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
210< 11< 11
95 ADVAIR DISKUS
(FLUTICASONE PROPION/SALMETEROL)
720
of 5830
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170< 11< 11
96 BACLOFEN720
of 3710
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
97 DIVALPROEX SODIUM500
of 1690
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
98 DOXAZOSIN MESYLATE620
of 3700
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
99 TIZANIDINE HCL810
of 3510
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
100 BASAGLAR KWIKPEN U-100
(INSULIN GLARGINE,HUM.REC.ANLOG)
230
of 740
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170< 11< 11
101 IBU
(IBUPROFEN)
480
of 2510
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
102 JANUVIA
(SITAGLIPTIN PHOSPHATE)
790
of 4940
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
190< 11< 11
103 FAMOTIDINE510
of 4320
270 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
270< 11< 11
104 INSULIN SYRINGE
(SYRINGE AND NEEDLE,INSULIN,1ML)
390
of 1670
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
105 GLYBURIDE110
of 290
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
106 HYDROXYZINE HCL230
of 2150
240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
240< 11< 11
107 PROAIR HFA
(ALBUTEROL SULFATE)
1080
of 6460
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
108 LANSOPRAZOLE160
of 880
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
109 PROPRANOLOL HCL490
of 3420
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
110 VICTOZA 2-PAK
(LIRAGLUTIDE)
150
of 690
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160< 11< 11
111 AMOXICILLIN-CLAVULANATE POTASS
(AMOXICILLIN/POTASSIUM CLAV)
170
of 6350
710 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
540 patients
7% of all patients
< 11A
112 DIAZEPAM550
of 3160
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
113 DICYCLOMINE HCL320
of 2210
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
114 ULTRA-FINE SHORT PEN NEEDLE
(PEN NEEDLE, DIABETIC)
100
of 1110
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
115 CHOLESTYRAMINE
(CHOLESTYRAMINE (WITH SUGAR))
200
of 500
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
116 VESICARE
(SOLIFENACIN SUCCINATE)
280
of 1450
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
117 DONEPEZIL HCL1220
of 5980
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
118 ELIQUIS
(APIXABAN)
960
of 6470
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
119 CEPHALEXIN290
of 4970
550 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
480 patients
6% of all patients
< 11A
120 TORSEMIDE230
of 620
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
121 SULFAMETHOXAZOLE-TRIMETHOPRIM
(SULFAMETHOXAZOLE/TRIMETHOPRIM)
220
of 3480
420 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
350 patients
5% of all patients
< 11A
122 NITROFURANTOIN
(NITROFURANTOIN MACROCRYSTAL)
40
of 520
270 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
270110 patients
1% of all patients
110 patients
1% of all patients
A
123 VALACYCLOVIR
(VALACYCLOVIR HCL)
410
of 2600
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
124 ONDANSETRON ODT
(ONDANSETRON)
290
of 1700
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
125 NYSTATIN280
of 1890
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
126 TRIAMCINOLONE ACETONIDE660
of 4310
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
127 NITROGLYCERIN220
of 1400
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
128 SUMATRIPTAN SUCCINATE440
of 2830
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
129 METHYLPHENIDATE HCL230
of 440
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
130 BUTALBITAL-ACETAMINOPHEN-CAFFE
(BUTALB/ACETAMINOPHEN/CAFFEINE)
320
of 1130
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
131 HYDROCODONE-ACETAMINOPHEN
(HYDROCODONE/ACETAMINOPHEN)
1660
of 6990
250 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
200 patients
3% of all patients
< 11O
132 FLUCONAZOLE330
of 3010
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
210170 patients
2% of all patients
170 patients
2% of all patients
133 INDOMETHACIN10
of 140
250 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
210 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
134 CLINDAMYCIN HCL100
of 630
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150 patients
2% of all patients
< 11A
135 CEFDINIR470
of 2220
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140120 patients
2% of all patients
120 patients
2% of all patients
A
136 DOXYCYCLINE MONOHYDRATE380
of 1060
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130 patients
2% of all patients
< 11A
137 METRONIDAZOLE320
of 2240
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110 patients
1% of all patients
< 11A
138 CIPROFLOXACIN HCL830
of 6510
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110110 patients
1% of all patients
110 patients
1% of all patients
A
139 AZITHROMYCIN1040
of 6950
260 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
200 patients
3% of all patients
< 11A