Prescriptions made by Nilem Patel

Data for 2018

1,810

Medicare Part D Prescriptions Filled, Including Refills

Rank: 285 out of 601 providers in this state and specialty

$840.1K

Total Retail Price of All Prescriptions

Rank: 193 out of 601 providers in this state and specialty

245

Patients Receiving at Least One Drug in Part D

Rank: 207 out of 601 providers in this state and specialty

68%

Patients 65 Years and Older

67

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 California 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 METFORMIN HCL1480
of 4790
1390 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1150420 patients
17% of all patients
< 11
2 TRADJENTA
(LINAGLIPTIN)
130
of 2840
1700 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1290420 patients
17% of all patients
< 11
3 LEVOTHYROXINE SODIUM2700
of 5420
1130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
870300 patients
12% of all patients
180 patients
7% of all patients
4 NOVOLOG FLEXPEN
(INSULIN ASPART)
560
of 3750
1130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
580290 patients
12% of all patients
150 patients
6% of all patients
5 LANTUS SOLOSTAR
(INSULIN GLARGINE,HUM.REC.ANLOG)
1160
of 4500
890 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
750270 patients
11% of all patients
< 11
6 ULTRA-FINE NANO PEN NEEDLE
(PEN NEEDLE, DIABETIC)
1220
of 4210
590 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
390270 patients
11% of all patients
< 11
7 METHIMAZOLE850
of 4120
570 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140 patients
6% of all patients
< 11
8 HUMALOG KWIKPEN U-100
(INSULIN LISPRO)
890
of 4050
670 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
220 patients
9% of all patients
< 11
9 JANUVIA
(SITAGLIPTIN PHOSPHATE)
1090
of 3870
490 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140 patients
6% of all patients
< 11
10 LEVEMIR FLEXTOUCH
(INSULIN DETEMIR)
610
of 2790
380 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
200120 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
11 HUMALOG MIX 75-25 KWIKPEN
(INSULIN LISPRO PROTAMIN/LISPRO)
180
of 1130
510 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
200130 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
12 TOUJEO SOLOSTAR
(INSULIN GLARGINE,HUM.REC.ANLOG)
770
of 2570
350 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
210< 11< 11
13 BASAGLAR KWIKPEN U-100
(INSULIN GLARGINE,HUM.REC.ANLOG)
450
of 2270
390 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
230140 patients
6% of all patients
< 11
14 ULTRA-FINE MINI PEN NEEDLE
(PEN NEEDLE, DIABETIC)
650
of 3050
400 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
200160 patients
7% of all patients
< 11
15 TRULICITY
(DULAGLUTIDE)
1030
of 3620
590 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
360< 11< 11
16 GLIPIZIDE1140
of 3360
240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
240< 11< 11
17 VICTOZA 3-PAK
(LIRAGLUTIDE)
820
of 3240
450 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
240140 patients
6% of all patients
< 11
18 TRESIBA FLEXTOUCH U-200
(INSULIN DEGLUDEC)
500
of 2010
360 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
19 NOVOLOG MIX 70-30 FLEXPEN
(INSULIN ASPART PROT/INSULN ASP)
210
of 1280
470 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
20 ATORVASTATIN CALCIUM2030
of 4190
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
21 JARDIANCE
(EMPAGLIFLOZIN)
920
of 2920
290 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
22 ULTRA-FINE SHORT PEN NEEDLE
(PEN NEEDLE, DIABETIC)
460
of 2400
280 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130120 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
23 COMFORT EZ PEN NEEDLE
(PEN NEEDLE, DIABETIC)
120
of 380
240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
24 NOVOLOG
(INSULIN ASPART)
560
of 2490
260 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
25 HUMALOG MIX 75-25
(INSULIN LISPRO PROTAMIN/LISPRO)
110
of 460
270 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
26 METFORMIN HCL ER
(METFORMIN HCL)
1720
of 4040
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
27 GABAPENTIN810
of 2160
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
28 VEO INSULIN SYRINGE
(SYRINGE-NEEDLE,INSULIN,0.5 ML)
190
of 1110
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
29 BYDUREON BCISE
(EXENATIDE MICROSPHERES)
240
of 730
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
190< 11< 11
30 HUMALOG
(INSULIN LISPRO)
870
of 3410
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
31 LANTUS
(INSULIN GLARGINE,HUM.REC.ANLOG)
1000
of 3440
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160< 11< 11
32 HUMULIN R U-500 KWIKPEN
(INSULIN REGULAR, HUMAN)
260
of 780
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
33 ALCOHOL PREP PADS
(ALCOHOL ANTISEPTIC PADS)
170
of 480
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
34 OMEGA-3 ACID ETHYL ESTERS380
of 870
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
35 NATPARA
(PARATHYROID HORMONE)
60
of 150
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11