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Assem Houssein
Internal Medicine Physician (Endocrinology/Diabetes & Metabolism)
Overview Referral Sources Referral Destinations Practice Locations 1 Prescriptions Procedures Same Address Same Phone Medical Groups 1 Affl. Hospitals 5

Prescriptions made by Assem Houssein

Data for 2018

6,868

Medicare Part D Prescriptions Filled, Including Refills

Rank: 16 out of 229 providers in this state and specialty

$3.73M

Total Retail Price of All Prescriptions

Rank: 4 out of 229 providers in this state and specialty

733

Patients Receiving at Least One Drug in Part D

Rank: 18 out of 229 providers in this state and specialty

78%

Patients 65 Years and Older

70

Average Age of Patients

Average age of patients for providers in this state and specialty is 68

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 Ohio 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 SODIUM230
of 2100
7410 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
59702030 patients
28% of all patients		1620 patients
22% of all patients
2 METFORMIN HCL60
of 1990
4310 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
29901280 patients
17% of all patients		950 patients
13% of all patients
3 NOVOLOG FLEXPEN
(INSULIN ASPART)		20
of 1860
3750 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
28201300 patients
18% of all patients		990 patients
14% of all patients
4 LANTUS SOLOSTAR
(INSULIN GLARGINE,HUM.REC.ANLOG)		210
of 1880
2570 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1890750 patients
10% of all patients		570 patients
8% of all patients
5 SYNTHROID
(LEVOTHYROXINE SODIUM)		390
of 1890
2070 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1490560 patients
8% of all patients		450 patients
6% of all patients
6 GLIMEPIRIDE350
of 1670
1800 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1620630 patients
9% of all patients		< 11
7 LEVEMIR FLEXTOUCH
(INSULIN DETEMIR)		20
of 1670
2390 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1930580 patients
8% of all patients		< 11
8 GABAPENTIN40
of 1280
2000 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1610620 patients
8% of all patients		470 patients
6% of all patients
9 BASAGLAR KWIKPEN U-100
(INSULIN GLARGINE,HUM.REC.ANLOG)		10
of 1430
2470 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
2050520 patients
7% of all patients		400 patients
5% of all patients
10 ATORVASTATIN CALCIUM450
of 1770
1380 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1150470 patients
6% of all patients		360 patients
5% of all patients
11 ULTRA-FINE MINI PEN NEEDLE
(PEN NEEDLE, DIABETIC)		50
of 1590
1600 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1260690 patients
9% of all patients		510 patients
7% of all patients
12 METHIMAZOLE120
of 1700
1540 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1400380 patients
5% of all patients		< 11
13 LOSARTAN POTASSIUM60
of 1250
1330 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
910390 patients
5% of all patients		< 11
14 HUMALOG KWIKPEN U-100
(INSULIN LISPRO)		370
of 1760
1280 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1060520 patients
7% of all patients		< 11
15 LISINOPRIL340
of 1570
900 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
750280 patients
4% of all patients		< 11
16 JANUVIA
(SITAGLIPTIN PHOSPHATE)		230
of 1700
1060 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
900280 patients
4% of all patients		< 11
17 TRADJENTA
(LINAGLIPTIN)		60
of 1210
1210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1020280 patients
4% of all patients		< 11
18 TRESIBA FLEXTOUCH U-200
(INSULIN DEGLUDEC)		90
of 970
910 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
530300 patients
4% of all patients		190 patients
3% of all patients
19 JARDIANCE
(EMPAGLIFLOZIN)		130
of 1250
1020 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
750310 patients
4% of all patients		< 11
20 VICTOZA 3-PAK
(LIRAGLUTIDE)		350
of 1590
830 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
400230 patients
3% of all patients		120 patients
2% of all patients
21 INSULIN SYRINGE
(SYRINGE AND NEEDLE,INSULIN,1ML)		30
of 960
880 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
760350 patients
5% of all patients		< 11
22 LANTUS
(INSULIN GLARGINE,HUM.REC.ANLOG)		150
of 1460
910 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
620250 patients
3% of all patients		< 11
23 ROSUVASTATIN CALCIUM180
of 1050
790 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
660270 patients
4% of all patients		< 11
24 NOVOLOG MIX 70-30 FLEXPEN
(INSULIN ASPART PROT/INSULN ASP)		50
of 620
970 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
760230 patients
3% of all patients		< 11
25 TOUJEO SOLOSTAR
(INSULIN GLARGINE,HUM.REC.ANLOG)		160
of 1260
870 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
280 patients
4% of all patients		< 11
26 SIMVASTATIN250
of 1220
720 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
600220 patients
3% of all patients		< 11
27 METFORMIN HCL ER
(METFORMIN HCL)		850
of 1830
590 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
410200 patients
3% of all patients		< 11
28 TRESIBA FLEXTOUCH U-100
(INSULIN DEGLUDEC)		70
of 1070
830 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
700230 patients
3% of all patients		< 11
29 NOVOLIN 70-30
(INSULIN NPH HUM/REG INSULIN HM)		10
of 470
1330 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
270 patients
4% of all patients		< 11
30 AMLODIPINE BESYLATE350
of 1110
500 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180 patients
2% of all patients		< 11
31 TRULICITY
(DULAGLUTIDE)		430
of 1620
760 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
390190 patients
3% of all patients		< 11
32 PEN NEEDLE
(PEN NEEDLE, DIABETIC)		90
of 740
520 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
230 patients
3% of all patients		< 11
33 TESTOSTERONE CYPIONATE100
of 950
480 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
260130 patients
2% of all patients		< 11
34 ULTRA-FINE NANO PEN NEEDLE
(PEN NEEDLE, DIABETIC)		690
of 1640
370 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
220 patients
3% of all patients		< 11
35 BYDUREON PEN
(EXENATIDE MICROSPHERES)		130
of 770
460 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140 patients
2% of all patients		< 11
36 HUMULIN R U-500 KWIKPEN
(INSULIN REGULAR, HUMAN)		70
of 770
690 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
220120 patients
2% of all patients		< 11
37 HYDROCORTISONE360
of 1430
360 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
220< 11< 11
38 UNIFINE PENTIPS
(PEN NEEDLE, DIABETIC)		70
of 630
400 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
280140 patients
2% of all patients		< 11
39 NOVOLOG
(INSULIN ASPART)		310
of 1440
570 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
350180 patients
2% of all patients		< 11
40 GLIPIZIDE540
of 1250
350 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120 patients
2% of all patients		< 11
41 FENOFIBRATE
(FENOFIBRATE NANOCRYSTALLIZED)		80
of 560
280 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
42 FUROSEMIDE170
of 510
370 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110 patients
2% of all patients		< 11
43 ULTRA-FINE SHORT PEN NEEDLE
(PEN NEEDLE, DIABETIC)		390
of 1460
400 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
220140 patients
2% of all patients		< 11
44 HUMALOG MIX 75-25 KWIKPEN
(INSULIN LISPRO PROTAMIN/LISPRO)		210
of 620
310 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110 patients
2% of all patients		< 11
45 JANUMET
(SITAGLIPTIN PHOS/METFORMIN HCL)		90
of 430
310 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
46 ALENDRONATE SODIUM470
of 1270
340 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
220< 11< 11
47 LYRICA
(PREGABALIN)		60
of 430
380 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
48 PRAVASTATIN SODIUM420
of 1080
240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
49 LEVEMIR
(INSULIN DETEMIR)		70
of 740
530 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
50 ALCOHOL PREP PADS
(ALCOHOL ANTISEPTIC PADS)		130
of 410
250 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120 patients
2% of all patients		< 11
51 NOVOLIN N
(INSULIN NPH HUMAN ISOPHANE)		50
of 680
550 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120 patients
2% of all patients		< 11
52 LOSARTAN-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
(LOSARTAN/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE)		180
of 460
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
190< 11< 11
53 VICTOZA 2-PAK
(LIRAGLUTIDE)		150
of 750
380 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
190110 patients
2% of all patients		< 11
54 PIOGLITAZONE HCL530
of 1200
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
55 METOPROLOL SUCCINATE210
of 660
270 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
56 HUMALOG
(INSULIN LISPRO)		630
of 1470
240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
57 FENOFIBRATE220
of 560
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
58 CABERGOLINE130
of 510
270 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
59 GEMFIBROZIL30
of 170
250 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
60 CALCITRIOL290
of 640
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
61 AMITRIPTYLINE HCL50
of 150
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
190< 11< 11
62 LISINOPRIL-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
(LISINOPRIL/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE)		180
of 440
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
63 FARXIGA
(DAPAGLIFLOZIN PROPANEDIOL)		260
of 630
240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
64 UNITHROID
(LEVOTHYROXINE SODIUM)		70
of 130
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
65 REPATHA SURECLICK
(EVOLOCUMAB)		40
of 120
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
66 ENALAPRIL MALEATE90
of 150
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
67 GLYBURIDE-METFORMIN HCL
(GLYBURIDE/METFORMIN HCL)		10
of 40
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
68 ATENOLOL220
of 450
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
69 HUMALOG KWIKPEN U-200
(INSULIN LISPRO)		120
of 430
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
70 NOVOLIN R
(INSULIN REGULAR, HUMAN)		100
of 550
280 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
71 TRUEPLUS PEN NEEDLE
(PEN NEEDLE, DIABETIC)		50
of 70
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
72 INSULIN SYRINGE
(SYRINGE-NEEDLE,INSULIN,0.5 ML)		310
of 980
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
73 NOVOLOG MIX 70-30
(INSULIN ASPART PROT/INSULN ASP)		70
of 190
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
74 TRUEPLUS INSULIN SYRINGE
(SYRINGE AND NEEDLE,INSULIN,1ML)		50
of 70
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
75 SINGLE USE SWAB
(ALCOHOL ANTISEPTIC PADS)		210
of 440
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
76 SENSIPAR
(CINACALCET HCL)		170
of 390
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170< 11< 11
77 QUINAPRIL HCL30
of 190
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160< 11< 11
78 INVOKANA
(CANAGLIFLOZIN)		440
of 1080
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
79 METOPROLOL TARTRATE300
of 500
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
80 PROPYLTHIOURACIL50
of 50
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
81 JANUMET XR
(SITAGLIPTIN PHOS/METFORMIN HCL)		220
of 360
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
82 SANDOSTATIN LAR DEPOT
(OCTREOTIDE ACETATE,MI-SPHERES)		50
of 70
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients

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