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Melissa Klein Goldstein
Internal Medicine Physician (Endocrinology/Diabetes & Metabolism)
Overview Referral Sources Referral Destinations Practice Locations 3 Prescriptions Procedures Same Address Same Phone Medical Groups 1 Affl. Hospitals 2

Prescriptions made by Melissa Klein Goldstein

Data for 2018

2,680

Medicare Part D Prescriptions Filled, Including Refills

Rank: 44 out of 123 providers in this state and specialty

$918K

Total Retail Price of All Prescriptions

Rank: 43 out of 123 providers in this state and specialty

319

Patients Receiving at Least One Drug in Part D

Rank: 48 out of 123 providers in this state and specialty

87%

Patients 65 Years and Older

73

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 Endocrinology in Connecticut 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 SODIUM560
of 1140
2020 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1600570 patients
18% of all patients		450 patients
14% of all patients
2 METFORMIN HCL ER
(METFORMIN HCL)		120
of 870
1820 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
530 patients
17% of all patients		< 11
3 ATORVASTATIN CALCIUM210
of 870
1210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
970320 patients
10% of all patients		< 11
4 METFORMIN HCL340
of 1010
1280 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1010430 patients
13% of all patients		< 11
5 ULTRA-FINE NANO PEN NEEDLE
(PEN NEEDLE, DIABETIC)		170
of 880
1200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1090430 patients
13% of all patients		< 11
6 LANTUS SOLOSTAR
(INSULIN GLARGINE,HUM.REC.ANLOG)		190
of 950
1240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
360 patients
11% of all patients		< 11
7 PROLIA
(DENOSUMAB)		110
of 300
360 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
360230 patients
7% of all patients		230 patients
7% of all patients
8 LISINOPRIL210
of 700
620 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170 patients
5% of all patients		< 11
9 TRADJENTA
(LINAGLIPTIN)		20
of 620
930 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
730250 patients
8% of all patients		< 11
10 SYNTHROID
(LEVOTHYROXINE SODIUM)		560
of 970
640 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
640160 patients
5% of all patients		160 patients
5% of all patients
11 JANUVIA
(SITAGLIPTIN PHOSPHATE)		240
of 820
750 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
210 patients
7% of all patients		< 11
12 JARDIANCE
(EMPAGLIFLOZIN)		180
of 690
750 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170 patients
5% of all patients		< 11
13 GLIPIZIDE ER
(GLIPIZIDE)		50
of 410
610 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140 patients
4% of all patients		< 11
14 LEVEMIR FLEXTOUCH
(INSULIN DETEMIR)		210
of 790
810 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180 patients
6% of all patients		< 11
15 LOSARTAN POTASSIUM140
of 550
470 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170 patients
5% of all patients		< 11
16 NOVOLOG FLEXPEN
(INSULIN ASPART)		290
of 860
570 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160 patients
5% of all patients		< 11
17 TRESIBA FLEXTOUCH U-100
(INSULIN DEGLUDEC)		150
of 560
400 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130 patients
4% of all patients		< 11
18 HUMALOG KWIKPEN U-100
(INSULIN LISPRO)		370
of 800
440 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
300140 patients
4% of all patients		< 11
19 REPAGLINIDE10
of 160
470 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110 patients
3% of all patients		< 11
20 VICTOZA 3-PAK
(LIRAGLUTIDE)		380
of 820
460 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
21 AMLODIPINE BESYLATE220
of 520
310 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
22 TOUJEO SOLOSTAR
(INSULIN GLARGINE,HUM.REC.ANLOG)		180
of 550
410 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
23 GLIMEPIRIDE460
of 780
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
220< 11< 11
24 METOPROLOL SUCCINATE110
of 260
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
25 GABAPENTIN250
of 430
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
26 PRAVASTATIN SODIUM170
of 430
350 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
220< 11< 11
27 VALSARTAN40
of 220
280 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
280< 11< 11
28 JANUMET
(SITAGLIPTIN PHOS/METFORMIN HCL)		300
of 440
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
190< 11< 11
29 TRESIBA FLEXTOUCH U-200
(INSULIN DEGLUDEC)		280
of 550
380 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180< 11< 11
30 ROSUVASTATIN CALCIUM430
of 700
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
31 INVOKANA
(CANAGLIFLOZIN)		200
of 490
300 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180< 11< 11
32 METHIMAZOLE420
of 800
280 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
33 HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE230
of 520
240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
240< 11< 11
34 GLIPIZIDE250
of 430
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
35 ANDROGEL
(TESTOSTERONE)		20
of 350
410 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
36 RAMIPRIL140
of 180
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
37 ALCOHOL PADS
(ALCOHOL ANTISEPTIC PADS)		20
of 50
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
38 ALENDRONATE SODIUM560
of 850
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
39 CARVEDILOL80
of 190
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
40 EASY COMFORT PEN NEEDLES
(PEN NEEDLE, DIABETIC)		50
of 50
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
41 UNIFINE PENTIPS PLUS
(PEN NEEDLE, DIABETIC)		30
of 140
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
42 ONGLYZA
(SAXAGLIPTIN HCL)		70
of 140
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
43 TESTOSTERONE CYPIONATE150
of 270
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
44 LIOTHYRONINE SODIUM270
of 400
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170< 11< 11
45 FARXIGA
(DAPAGLIFLOZIN PROPANEDIOL)		190
of 350
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170< 11< 11
46 TIROSINT
(LEVOTHYROXINE SODIUM)		140
of 230
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
47 ULTRA-FINE SHORT PEN NEEDLE
(PEN NEEDLE, DIABETIC)		430
of 650
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
48 VALSARTAN-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
(VALSARTAN/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE)		80
of 100
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
49 NOVOLOG MIX 70-30 FLEXPEN
(INSULIN ASPART PROT/INSULN ASP)		160
of 320
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
50 ULTRA-FINE MINI PEN NEEDLE
(PEN NEEDLE, DIABETIC)		430
of 640
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
51 HUMALOG
(INSULIN LISPRO)		300
of 530
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
52 V-GO 20
(SUB-Q INSULIN DEVICE, 20 UNIT)		50
of 50
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
53 CHLORTHALIDONE100
of 130
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
54 JANUMET XR
(SITAGLIPTIN PHOS/METFORMIN HCL)		180
of 330
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
55 FORTEO
(TERIPARATIDE)		150
of 250
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11

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