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Joseph James Merchant
Internal Medicine Physician (Hematology & Oncology)
Overview Referral Sources Referral Destinations Practice Locations 10 Prescriptions Procedures Same Address Same Phone Medical Groups 1 Affl. Hospitals 7

Prescriptions made by Joseph James Merchant

Data for 2018

4,590

Medicare Part D Prescriptions Filled, Including Refills

Rank: 1 out of 55 providers in this state and specialty

$3.02M

Total Retail Price of All Prescriptions

Rank: 4 out of 55 providers in this state and specialty

432

Patients Receiving at Least One Drug in Part D

Rank: 1 out of 55 providers in this state and specialty

89%

Patients 65 Years and Older

73

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 Hematology-Oncology in Iowa 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 TAMOXIFEN CITRATE20
of 340
1900 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
410 patients
9% of all patients		< 11
2 ANASTROZOLE230
of 440
1360 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1080300 patients
7% of all patients		< 11
3 POTASSIUM CHLORIDE10
of 360
1670 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
440 patients
10% of all patients		< 11
4 OMEPRAZOLE20
of 300
1340 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1220350 patients
8% of all patients		< 11
5 LEVOTHYROXINE SODIUM30
of 260
1510 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1260310 patients
7% of all patients		< 11
6 FUROSEMIDE10
of 250
1340 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1190380 patients
9% of all patients		< 11
7 HYDROXYUREA50
of 410
1050 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1050170 patients
4% of all patients		170 patients
4% of all patients
8 GABAPENTIN30
of 330
1100 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
960240 patients
6% of all patients		< 11
9 ACYCLOVIR20
of 390
1180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1060260 patients
6% of all patients		< 11
10 PREDNISONE10
of 470
1530 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1410560 patients
13% of all patients		< 11
11 LETROZOLE150
of 350
660 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
190 patients
4% of all patients		< 11
12 SIMVASTATIN20
of 50
560 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
560130 patients
3% of all patients		130 patients
3% of all patients
13 WARFARIN SODIUM20
of 220
790 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150 patients
3% of all patients		< 11
14 SULFAMETHOXAZOLE-TRIMETHOPRIM
(SULFAMETHOXAZOLE/TRIMETHOPRIM)		10
of 230
860 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
240 patients
6% of all patients		< 11A
15 ELIQUIS
(APIXABAN)		10
of 210
740 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180 patients
4% of all patients		< 11
16 ALLOPURINOL20
of 210
740 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
740210 patients
5% of all patients		210 patients
5% of all patients
17 FENTANYL10
of 210
1120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
840160 patients
4% of all patients		< 11O
18 TRIAMTERENE-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZID
(TRIAMTERENE/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZID)		10
of 20
470 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
19 METOPROLOL TARTRATE10
of 90
510 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
510110 patients
3% of all patients		110 patients
3% of all patients
20 DEXAMETHASONE50
of 460
870 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
670320 patients
7% of all patients		< 11
21 KLOR-CON M10
(POTASSIUM CHLORIDE)		10
of 50
390 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
22 LOSARTAN POTASSIUM20
of 40
410 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
410< 11< 11
23 TAMSULOSIN HCL10
of 50
440 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
320110 patients
3% of all patients		< 11
24 LISINOPRIL40
of 80
270 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
270< 11< 11
25 LISINOPRIL-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
(LISINOPRIL/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE)		10
of 20
310 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
310< 11< 11
26 AMLODIPINE BESYLATE40
of 140
380 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
260110 patients
3% of all patients		< 11
27 METFORMIN HCL20
of 60
360 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
360< 11< 11
28 ALENDRONATE SODIUM70
of 110
330 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
330< 11< 11
29 BICALUTAMIDE10
of 100
320 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
320< 11< 11
30 ATORVASTATIN CALCIUM40
of 60
280 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160< 11< 11
31 JAKAFI
(RUXOLITINIB PHOSPHATE)		20
of 170
440 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
440< 11< 11
32 ZYTIGA
(ABIRATERONE ACETATE)		40
of 160
430 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
430< 11< 11
33 CELECOXIB10
of 20
320 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
34 FLUOXETINE HCL10
of 20
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
200< 11< 11
35 VENLAFAXINE HCL ER
(VENLAFAXINE HCL)		10
of 130
330 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
36 MORPHINE SULFATE ER
(MORPHINE SULFATE)		30
of 220
420 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
300< 11< 11O
37 XARELTO
(RIVAROXABAN)		110
of 220
390 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
390< 11< 11
38 DULOXETINE HCL40
of 100
260 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
39 HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE10
of 40
350 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
350< 11< 11
40 EXEMESTANE70
of 180
280 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
41 ALPRAZOLAM30
of 110
420 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
240130 patients
3% of all patients		< 11
42 HYDROCORTISONE10
of 30
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
43 CITALOPRAM HBR
(CITALOPRAM HYDROBROMIDE)		30
of 70
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
44 METOPROLOL SUCCINATE50
of 70
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160< 11< 11
45 OLANZAPINE10
of 30
280 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11P
46 HYDROCODONE-ACETAMINOPHEN
(HYDROCODONE/ACETAMINOPHEN)		100
of 370
560 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
330 patients
8% of all patients		< 11O
47 TRAZODONE HCL20
of 60
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
48 COLESTIPOL HCL10
of 30
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
220< 11< 11
49 BUPROPION HCL SR
(BUPROPION HCL)		10
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
50 RANITIDINE HCL30
of 60
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160< 11< 11
51 FLUCONAZOLE70
of 170
260 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120 patients
3% of all patients		< 11
52 OXYBUTYNIN CHLORIDE ER
(OXYBUTYNIN CHLORIDE)		10
240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
240< 11< 11
53 IBRANCE
(PALBOCICLIB)		50
of 200
240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
240< 11< 11
54 IMBRUVICA
(IBRUTINIB)		140
of 270
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
230< 11< 11
55 ONDANSETRON HCL150
of 390
500 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
370290 patients
7% of all patients		< 11
56 PROMACTA
(ELTROMBOPAG OLAMINE)		10
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
210< 11< 11
57 REVLIMID
(LENALIDOMIDE)		170
of 320
240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
58 MOVANTIK
(NALOXEGOL OXALATE)		10
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
230< 11< 11
59 BISOPROLOL FUMARATE10
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
200< 11< 11
60 PROAIR HFA
(ALBUTEROL SULFATE)		10
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
61 NAPROXEN10
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
62 DOXYCYCLINE HYCLATE10
of 50
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
210< 11< 11A
63 SERTRALINE HCL50
of 50
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
64 VENTOLIN HFA
(ALBUTEROL SULFATE)		10
of 40
270 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120 patients
3% of all patients		< 11
65 METHYLPREDNISOLONE20
of 40
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
66 LANTUS SOLOSTAR
(INSULIN GLARGINE,HUM.REC.ANLOG)		10
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
67 PROCHLORPERAZINE MALEATE100
of 410
560 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
370 patients
9% of all patients		< 11
68 LIDOCAINE-PRILOCAINE
(LIDOCAINE/PRILOCAINE)		50
of 90
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
69 MIRTAZAPINE80
of 130
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
70 LEFLUNOMIDE10
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
71 POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 335010
of 40
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110 patients
3% of all patients		< 11
72 FAMOTIDINE40
of 40
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
73 CLOTRIMAZOLE10
of 30
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160< 11< 11
74 ISOSORBIDE MONONITRATE ER
(ISOSORBIDE MONONITRATE)		10
of 20
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
75 POMALYST
(POMALIDOMIDE)		50
of 90
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
76 ZOLPIDEM TARTRATE60
of 100
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160< 11< 11
77 NOVOLOG FLEXPEN
(INSULIN ASPART)		10
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
78 MONTELUKAST SODIUM20
of 30
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
79 AMOXICILLIN20
of 30
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130 patients
3% of all patients		< 11A
80 VERZENIO
(ABEMACICLIB)		10
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
81 DILT-XR
(DILTIAZEM HCL)		10
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
82 DILTIAZEM 24HR ER (CD)
(DILTIAZEM HCL)		10
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
83 RAMIPRIL10
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
84 TRIHEXYPHENIDYL HCL10
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
85 LITHIUM CARBONATE10
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
86 OXYCODONE HCL120
of 280
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11O
87 OXYCODONE-ACETAMINOPHEN
(OXYCODONE HCL/ACETAMINOPHEN)		30
of 100
270 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11O
88 CIPROFLOXACIN HCL10
of 70
330 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
210 patients
5% of all patients		< 11A
89 KISQALI
(RIBOCICLIB SUCCINATE)		20
of 20
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
90 TESTOSTERONE CYPIONATE10
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
91 COMBIVENT RESPIMAT
(IPRATROPIUM/ALBUTEROL SULFATE)		10
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
92 MEGESTROL ACETATE40
of 70
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
93 PAROXETINE HCL30
of 40
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
94 VENCLEXTA
(VENETOCLAX)		10
of 20
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
95 TRIAMCINOLONE ACETONIDE40
of 40
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
96 RISPERIDONE10
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11P
97 ENOXAPARIN SODIUM100
of 180
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
98 LEVOFLOXACIN20
of 240
440 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
290 patients
7% of all patients		< 11A
99 DIPHENOXYLATE-ATROPINE
(DIPHENOXYLATE HCL/ATROPINE)		110
of 160
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
100 LORAZEPAM150
of 280
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170< 11< 11
101 TRAMADOL HCL150
of 190
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11O
102 LACTULOSE10
of 20
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
103 CEPHALEXIN30
of 30
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11A
104 HYDROMORPHONE HCL100
of 130
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11O

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