Prescriptions made by Simon M Helfgott

Data for 2018

2,722

Medicare Part D Prescriptions Filled, Including Refills

Rank: 42 out of 185 providers in this state and specialty

$1.53M

Total Retail Price of All Prescriptions

Rank: 33 out of 185 providers in this state and specialty

383

Patients Receiving at Least One Drug in Part D

Rank: 34 out of 185 providers in this state and specialty

84%

Patients 65 Years and Older

72

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 Rheumatology in Massachusetts 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 PREDNISONE110
of 1780
6510 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
58201650 patients
43% of all patients
1470 patients
38% of all patients
2 METHOTREXATE
(METHOTREXATE SODIUM)
240
of 1740
3890 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
3470760 patients
20% of all patients
< 11
3 HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE SULFATE800
of 1620
1010 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
640250 patients
7% of all patients
< 11
4 ALLOPURINOL680
of 1520
550 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
190 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
5 GABAPENTIN440
of 1240
930 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
660260 patients
7% of all patients
< 11
6 NABUMETONE60
of 520
620 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
7 OMEPRAZOLE160
of 990
630 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
270140 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
8 LEFLUNOMIDE310
of 1060
580 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
410140 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
9 HUMIRA PEN
(ADALIMUMAB)
110
of 1270
880 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
630120 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
10 MELOXICAM500
of 940
350 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
350< 11< 11
11 LEUCOVORIN CALCIUM420
of 830
300 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
300< 11< 11
12 CELECOXIB440
of 1050
340 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
220< 11< 11
13 ENBREL SURECLICK
(ETANERCEPT)
230
of 1080
570 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
14 HYDROCODONE-ACETAMINOPHEN
(HYDROCODONE/ACETAMINOPHEN)
200
of 600
620 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120 patients
3% of all patients
< 11O
15 OXYCODONE-ACETAMINOPHEN
(OXYCODONE HCL/ACETAMINOPHEN)
140
of 460
630 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
510< 11< 11O
16 CYCLOBENZAPRINE HCL380
of 930
290 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
17 TRAMADOL HCL440
of 1100
590 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
470180 patients
5% of all patients
< 11O
18 ENBREL
(ETANERCEPT)
210
of 840
310 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
19 IBUPROFEN110
of 710
360 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160< 11< 11
20 AZATHIOPRINE220
of 590
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
21 SULINDAC110
of 220
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180< 11< 11
22 ACETAMINOPHEN-CODEINE
(ACETAMINOPHEN WITH CODEINE)
50
of 370
450 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180 patients
5% of all patients
< 11O
23 METHYLPREDNISOLONE360
of 750
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
24 DIAZEPAM20
of 80
340 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
25 XELJANZ XR
(TOFACITINIB CITRATE)
100
of 400
270 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
26 RANITIDINE HCL120
of 190
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
27 HUMIRA
(ADALIMUMAB)
220
of 620
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
190< 11< 11
28 BACLOFEN110
of 240
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
29 METHOTREXATE SODIUM
(METHOTREXATE SODIUM/PF)
210
of 450
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
30 CLONAZEPAM100
of 190
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
31 PILOCARPINE HCL100
of 270
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
32 OXYCODONE HCL230
of 500
330 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11O
33 SIMVASTATIN90
of 110
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
34 AMITRIPTYLINE HCL340
of 610
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
35 KINERET
(ANAKINRA)
10
of 70
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160< 11< 11
36 CITALOPRAM HBR
(CITALOPRAM HYDROBROMIDE)
70
of 130
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
37 FENTANYL90
of 110
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11O
38 OXYCONTIN
(OXYCODONE HCL)
80
of 110
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11O
39 PULMICORT FLEXHALER
(BUDESONIDE)
10
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
40 TRAZODONE HCL160
of 280
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
41 CIMZIA
(CERTOLIZUMAB PEGOL)
70
of 170
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
42 COLCRYS
(COLCHICINE)
250
of 640
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
43 SPIRIVA RESPIMAT
(TIOTROPIUM BROMIDE)
10
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
44 DIFLUNISAL70
of 110
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
45 LORAZEPAM120
of 170
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
46 MYCOPHENOLATE MOFETIL270
of 510
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11