Prescriptions made by Arnold E Barz

Data for 2018

1,534

Medicare Part D Prescriptions Filled, Including Refills

Rank: 77 out of 140 providers in this state and specialty

$240.6K

Total Retail Price of All Prescriptions

Rank: 74 out of 140 providers in this state and specialty

217

Patients Receiving at Least One Drug in Part D

Rank: 57 out of 140 providers in this state and specialty

67%

Patients 65 Years and Older

67

Average Age of Patients

Average age of patients for providers in this state and specialty is 66

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 Nephrology 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 HYDRALAZINE HCL190
of 1140
1190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
980290 patients
13% of all patients
< 11
2 CALCITRIOL360
of 980
1190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
210 patients
10% of all patients
< 11
3 AMLODIPINE BESYLATE630
of 1320
880 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
750240 patients
11% of all patients
< 11
4 DOXAZOSIN MESYLATE150
of 620
680 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140 patients
6% of all patients
< 11
5 FUROSEMIDE590
of 1280
780 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
670220 patients
10% of all patients
< 11
6 CARVEDILOL470
of 1130
530 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
330150 patients
7% of all patients
< 11
7 TAMSULOSIN HCL170
of 650
570 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
430< 11< 11
8 NIFEDIPINE ER
(NIFEDIPINE)
430
of 960
390 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
220160 patients
7% of all patients
< 11
9 SEVELAMER CARBONATE360
of 1040
470 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
260120 patients
6% of all patients
< 11
10 CLONIDINE HCL380
of 1000
440 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
330< 11< 11
11 CALCIUM ACETATE440
of 930
300 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160< 11< 11
12 RENVELA
(SEVELAMER CARBONATE)
470
of 1060
320 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180130 patients
6% of all patients
< 11
13 METOPROLOL TARTRATE330
of 960
360 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
190< 11< 11
14 GABAPENTIN340
of 770
290 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180< 11< 11
15 LOSARTAN POTASSIUM670
of 1150
280 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
16 POTASSIUM CHLORIDE430
of 790
240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
17 BUMETANIDE150
of 400
240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130 patients
6% of all patients
< 11
18 LISINOPRIL680
of 1170
250 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
19 SENSIPAR
(CINACALCET HCL)
260
of 550
270 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160< 11< 11
20 ATORVASTATIN CALCIUM550
of 860
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
21 ALLOPURINOL660
of 960
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
22 HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE500
of 740
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
23 PREDNISONE250
of 690
250 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
24 PANTOPRAZOLE SODIUM390
of 710
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
25 OMEPRAZOLE200
of 520
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
26 LEVOTHYROXINE SODIUM360
of 590
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
27 VELPHORO
(SUCROFERRIC OXYHYDROXIDE)
170
of 390
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
28 LABETALOL HCL340
of 620
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
29 METOPROLOL SUCCINATE480
of 900
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
30 METOLAZONE220
of 380
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
31 LANTHANUM CARBONATE60
of 80
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
32 MIDODRINE HCL250
of 470
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
33 LIDOCAINE-PRILOCAINE
(LIDOCAINE/PRILOCAINE)
40
of 70
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160< 11< 11
34 CARTIA XT
(DILTIAZEM HCL)
70
of 130
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
35 POTASSIUM CITRATE ER
(POTASSIUM CITRATE)
130
of 230
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
36 ENALAPRIL MALEATE110
of 150
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
37 MEGESTROL ACETATE120
of 190
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
38 TORSEMIDE290
of 450
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
39 DILTIAZEM 24HR ER
(DILTIAZEM HCL)
60
of 80
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
40 TRAMADOL HCL310
of 470
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11O
41 FINASTERIDE150
of 210
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
42 ROSUVASTATIN CALCIUM190
of 300
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients