Prescriptions made by Melanie Mier

Data for 2018

4,875

Medicare Part D Prescriptions Filled, Including Refills

Rank: 458 out of 1,606 providers in this state and specialty

$202.4K

Total Retail Price of All Prescriptions

Rank: 601 out of 1,606 providers in this state and specialty

253

Patients Receiving at Least One Drug in Part D

Rank: 392 out of 1,606 providers in this state and specialty

91%

Patients 65 Years and Older

73

Average Age of Patients

Average age of patients for providers in this state and specialty is 70

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 Louisiana 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 SODIUM2520
of 8010
3040 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
470 patients
19% of all patients
< 11
2 AMLODIPINE BESYLATE3320
of 1,0170
2170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
2020450 patients
18% of all patients
< 11
3 METFORMIN HCL2280
of 7820
1470 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1240370 patients
15% of all patients
< 11
4 ATORVASTATIN CALCIUM3730
of 9950
1440 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1330290 patients
11% of all patients
< 11
5 HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE1740
of 7810
1400 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1220250 patients
10% of all patients
< 11
6 LOSARTAN POTASSIUM2420
of 7720
1140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
250 patients
10% of all patients
< 11
7 LISINOPRIL2700
of 9300
1250 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1070260 patients
10% of all patients
< 11
8 GABAPENTIN2340
of 8480
1520 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1370270 patients
11% of all patients
< 11
9 OMEPRAZOLE2640
of 7600
850 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
540220 patients
9% of all patients
< 11
10 MELOXICAM1520
of 6370
760 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
290 patients
11% of all patients
< 11
11 PRAVASTATIN SODIUM2360
of 7020
800 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
680180 patients
7% of all patients
< 11
12 TRAZODONE HCL1520
of 6350
800 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
650210 patients
8% of all patients
< 11
13 ALLOPURINOL1390
of 6360
770 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
770110 patients
4% of all patients
110 patients
4% of all patients
14 PANTOPRAZOLE SODIUM2700
of 9110
690 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
250 patients
10% of all patients
< 11
15 CARVEDILOL1880
of 8450
810 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
610190 patients
8% of all patients
< 11
16 SIMVASTATIN2590
of 6800
540 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
430170 patients
7% of all patients
< 11
17 FUROSEMIDE2880
of 9390
680 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160 patients
6% of all patients
< 11
18 TRAMADOL HCL1430
of 6660
1120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
850230 patients
9% of all patients
< 11O
19 LOSARTAN-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
(LOSARTAN/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE)
1430
of 5820
540 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
20 LISINOPRIL-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
(LISINOPRIL/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE)
1020
of 5860
610 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
340110 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
21 ESCITALOPRAM OXALATE1710
of 6200
660 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
370110 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
22 ROSUVASTATIN CALCIUM1860
of 6590
580 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
390110 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
23 DULOXETINE HCL1140
of 6070
850 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
550120 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
24 GLIPIZIDE980
of 4870
410 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
25 ALPRAZOLAM2450
of 5700
540 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
540110 patients
4% of all patients
110 patients
4% of all patients
26 SERTRALINE HCL1860
of 6200
380 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
27 MONTELUKAST SODIUM1790
of 6040
390 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
28 VENLAFAXINE HCL ER
(VENLAFAXINE HCL)
680
of 4200
580 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
580< 11< 11
29 METOPROLOL TARTRATE2370
of 8210
440 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
310< 11< 11
30 SYNTHROID
(LEVOTHYROXINE SODIUM)
1020
of 4390
390 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
31 DONEPEZIL HCL1380
of 5150
580 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
580110 patients
4% of all patients
110 patients
4% of all patients
32 METOPROLOL SUCCINATE2720
of 8010
490 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
490< 11< 11
33 CLOPIDOGREL
(CLOPIDOGREL BISULFATE)
2210
of 7590
370 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
370< 11< 11
34 CITALOPRAM HBR
(CITALOPRAM HYDROBROMIDE)
1690
of 5780
410 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
300110 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
35 CLONAZEPAM1280
of 5120
440 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
36 FLUTICASONE PROPIONATE1790
of 6690
380 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
380160 patients
6% of all patients
160 patients
6% of all patients
37 AMITRIPTYLINE HCL930
of 5060
300 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
300< 11< 11
38 POTASSIUM CHLORIDE2450
of 7090
450 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
450< 11< 11
39 PAROXETINE HCL690
of 4240
380 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
40 ZOLPIDEM TARTRATE1410
of 5390
430 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
41 LORAZEPAM1220
of 4690
420 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
42 MIRTAZAPINE1320
of 4600
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
220< 11< 11
43 TAMSULOSIN HCL2120
of 6820
320 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
320< 11< 11
44 METFORMIN HCL ER
(METFORMIN HCL)
1550
of 5020
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
45 BENAZEPRIL HCL1220
of 5010
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
46 ESTRADIOL430
of 2860
320 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
47 PIOGLITAZONE HCL820
of 2840
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
48 PRAMIPEXOLE DIHYDROCHLORIDE
(PRAMIPEXOLE DI-HCL)
420
of 2680
350 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
230< 11< 11
49 FLUOXETINE HCL1130
of 5050
300 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
50 LOVASTATIN1150
of 4580
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
51 AMLODIPINE BESYLATE-BENAZEPRIL
(AMLODIPINE BESYLATE/BENAZEPRIL)
880
of 4200
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
220< 11< 11
52 TRIAMTERENE-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZID
(TRIAMTERENE/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZID)
1090
of 4470
260 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
260< 11< 11
53 BUPROPION HCL SR
(BUPROPION HCL)
400
of 2430
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
54 BUSPIRONE HCL910
of 4020
300 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
55 GLIMEPIRIDE1870
of 5290
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
210< 11< 11
56 HYDROCODONE-ACETAMINOPHEN
(HYDROCODONE/ACETAMINOPHEN)
2540
of 6820
420 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11O
57 CYCLOBENZAPRINE HCL800
of 4340
320 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140 patients
6% of all patients
< 11
58 QUETIAPINE FUMARATE1390
of 4590
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11P
59 NOVOLOG
(INSULIN ASPART)
270
of 1590
380 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
260< 11< 11
60 ATENOLOL1490
of 5760
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180< 11< 11
61 FAMOTIDINE1050
of 3540
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
200< 11< 11
62 MEMANTINE HCL1210
of 3920
270 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
270< 11< 11
63 ALENDRONATE SODIUM1530
of 5680
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180< 11< 11
64 BUPROPION XL
(BUPROPION HCL)
980
of 3930
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
65 VENLAFAXINE HCL310
of 1020
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160< 11< 11
66 NEXIUM
(ESOMEPRAZOLE MAGNESIUM)
200
of 970
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
67 VALSARTAN1230
of 5170
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
68 FENOFIBRATE
(FENOFIBRATE NANOCRYSTALLIZED)
750
of 3230
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170< 11< 11
69 LEVOCETIRIZINE DIHYDROCHLORIDE790
of 2720
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
70 OMEGA-3 ACID ETHYL ESTERS570
of 2180
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
71 HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE SULFATE330
of 1070
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
72 DEXTROAMPHETAMINE-AMPHETAMINE
(DEXTROAMPHETAMINE/AMPHETAMINE)
430
of 1280
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
73 TIZANIDINE HCL1190
of 4430
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
190< 11< 11
74 LANTUS
(INSULIN GLARGINE,HUM.REC.ANLOG)
680
of 3110
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
75 LAMOTRIGINE350
of 1190
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
76 ESOMEPRAZOLE MAGNESIUM1280
of 5260
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
77 SUCRALFATE720
of 2520
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
78 QUINAPRIL-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
(QUINAPRIL/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE)
60
of 130
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
79 RANITIDINE HCL1420
of 5300
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
80 SENSIPAR
(CINACALCET HCL)
230
of 480
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
81 SPIRONOLACTONE1130
of 5520
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
82 OXYBUTYNIN CHLORIDE780
of 3540
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
83 LANTUS SOLOSTAR
(INSULIN GLARGINE,HUM.REC.ANLOG)
1030
of 4970
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
84 INSULIN SYRINGE
(SYRINGE AND NEEDLE,INSULIN,1ML)
240
of 860
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
85 AMANTADINE
(AMANTADINE HCL)
270
of 450
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
86 TEMAZEPAM1090
of 3670
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
87 XARELTO
(RIVAROXABAN)
1120
of 4510
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
88 VENTOLIN HFA
(ALBUTEROL SULFATE)
1560
of 6610
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
89 LEVEMIR
(INSULIN DETEMIR)
390
of 1310
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170< 11< 11
90 LEVOFLOXACIN900
of 4790
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130 patients
5% of all patients
< 11A
91 CREON
(LIPASE/PROTEASE/AMYLASE)
170
of 440
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
92 ONDANSETRON HCL670
of 3360
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
93 AMOXICILLIN-CLAVULANATE POTASS
(AMOXICILLIN/POTASSIUM CLAV)
690
of 4200
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150 patients
6% of all patients
< 11A
94 MECLIZINE HCL720
of 3670
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
95 CIPROFLOXACIN HCL970
of 5320
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150130 patients
5% of all patients
130 patients
5% of all patients
A
96 SUMATRIPTAN SUCCINATE350
of 1630
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
97 NITROFURANTOIN MONO-MACRO
(NITROFURANTOIN MONOHYD/M-CRYST)
540
of 2390
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140 patients
6% of all patients
< 11A
98 METHYLPREDNISOLONE970
of 3580
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140 patients
6% of all patients
< 11
99 BUTALBITAL-ACETAMINOPHEN-CAFFE
(BUTALB/ACETAMINOPHEN/CAFFEINE)
360
of 1120
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11