Prescriptions made by Scott J Schaffer

Data for 2018

6,454

Medicare Part D Prescriptions Filled, Including Refills

Rank: 146 out of 2,534 providers in this state and specialty

$255.7K

Total Retail Price of All Prescriptions

Rank: 458 out of 2,534 providers in this state and specialty

516

Patients Receiving at Least One Drug in Part D

Rank: 96 out of 2,534 providers in this state and specialty

95%

Patients 65 Years and Older

75

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 Family Practice in Colorado 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 SODIUM750
of 1,8470
4420 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
39301040 patients
20% of all patients
< 11
2 ATORVASTATIN CALCIUM1290
of 1,8370
2850 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
770 patients
15% of all patients
< 11
3 LOSARTAN POTASSIUM120
of 1,5270
2750 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
700 patients
14% of all patients
< 11
4 SIMVASTATIN920
of 1,5310
1930 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
570 patients
11% of all patients
< 11
5 AMLODIPINE BESYLATE750
of 1,6890
2150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
2150550 patients
11% of all patients
550 patients
11% of all patients
6 LISINOPRIL1750
of 1,8280
1930 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1930540 patients
10% of all patients
540 patients
10% of all patients
7 OMEPRAZOLE910
of 1,6230
1790 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1640500 patients
10% of all patients
< 11
8 METFORMIN HCL ER
(METFORMIN HCL)
100
of 6320
1290 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
320 patients
6% of all patients
< 11
9 TAMSULOSIN HCL520
of 1,2770
1500 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1500370 patients
7% of all patients
370 patients
7% of all patients
10 METOPROLOL SUCCINATE500
of 1,3240
1400 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1250340 patients
7% of all patients
< 11
11 METFORMIN HCL1030
of 1,6510
1460 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1340340 patients
7% of all patients
< 11
12 LOSARTAN-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
(LOSARTAN/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE)
50
of 8160
1140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
340 patients
7% of all patients
< 11
13 GABAPENTIN780
of 1,5920
1640 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1370370 patients
7% of all patients
< 11
14 METOPROLOL TARTRATE850
of 1,3150
1000 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1000210 patients
4% of all patients
210 patients
4% of all patients
15 LISINOPRIL-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
(LISINOPRIL/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE)
450
of 1,1240
930 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
210 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
16 HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE1110
of 1,4760
790 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
270 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
17 FUROSEMIDE1340
of 1,3500
900 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
900250 patients
5% of all patients
250 patients
5% of all patients
18 CITALOPRAM HBR
(CITALOPRAM HYDROBROMIDE)
530
of 1,1180
760 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
190 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
19 PRAVASTATIN SODIUM670
of 1,0210
730 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
730190 patients
4% of all patients
190 patients
4% of all patients
20 FLUOXETINE HCL160
of 1,0420
990 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
870210 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
21 SERTRALINE HCL780
of 1,1830
760 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
760200 patients
4% of all patients
200 patients
4% of all patients
22 WARFARIN SODIUM1140
of 1,1660
720 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
23 TRAZODONE HCL580
of 1,2840
860 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
860160 patients
3% of all patients
160 patients
3% of all patients
24 FINASTERIDE530
of 7070
550 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
550150 patients
3% of all patients
150 patients
3% of all patients
25 POTASSIUM CHLORIDE1010
of 1,0400
870 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
870190 patients
4% of all patients
190 patients
4% of all patients
26 ALLOPURINOL810
of 1,1100
510 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
27 LOVASTATIN490
of 7270
550 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
550140 patients
3% of all patients
140 patients
3% of all patients
28 ZOLPIDEM TARTRATE350
of 9750
950 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
780210 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
29 GLIPIZIDE ER
(GLIPIZIDE)
190
of 2780
420 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
420130 patients
3% of all patients
130 patients
3% of all patients
30 ATENOLOL830
of 9460
450 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
450120 patients
2% of all patients
120 patients
2% of all patients
31 CLOPIDOGREL
(CLOPIDOGREL BISULFATE)
420
of 8340
600 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
600130 patients
3% of all patients
130 patients
3% of all patients
32 VENLAFAXINE HCL ER
(VENLAFAXINE HCL)
190
of 7680
690 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
580120 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
33 CLONAZEPAM230
of 7610
840 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
720150 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
34 PANTOPRAZOLE SODIUM1080
of 1,1870
530 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
340< 11< 11
35 TRIAMTERENE-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZID
(TRIAMTERENE/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZID)
480
of 6780
360 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
36 DULOXETINE HCL570
of 9610
630 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
490160 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
37 TRAMADOL HCL570
of 1,2460
1190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
330 patients
6% of all patients
< 11O
38 SYNTHROID
(LEVOTHYROXINE SODIUM)
490
of 5570
330 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
330< 11< 11
39 ESCITALOPRAM OXALATE750
of 8590
440 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
440< 11< 11
40 FLUTICASONE PROPIONATE1000
of 1,2270
320 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
320130 patients
3% of all patients
130 patients
3% of all patients
41 RANITIDINE HCL820
of 1,0470
410 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
42 CARVEDILOL940
of 8700
260 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
260120 patients
2% of all patients
120 patients
2% of all patients
43 OXYBUTYNIN CHLORIDE ER
(OXYBUTYNIN CHLORIDE)
350
of 3600
330 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
44 MIRTAZAPINE540
of 5250
400 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
45 VERAPAMIL ER
(VERAPAMIL HCL)
250
of 2200
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
46 PREDNISONE540
of 1,0810
670 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
250 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
47 LORAZEPAM600
of 8580
590 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
590200 patients
4% of all patients
200 patients
4% of all patients
48 MONTELUKAST SODIUM820
of 7810
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
220< 11< 11
49 RAMIPRIL220
of 1120
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
50 MELOXICAM910
of 8470
250 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
51 OLANZAPINE290
of 1670
310 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180< 11< 11P
52 CELECOXIB460
of 3670
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
53 BACLOFEN500
of 4760
290 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
54 ESOMEPRAZOLE MAGNESIUM360
of 2680
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
55 SPIRONOLACTONE780
of 6380
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
56 NIFEDIPINE ER
(NIFEDIPINE)
210
of 1280
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
57 GLIPIZIDE910
of 7090
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
58 AMITRIPTYLINE HCL510
of 5360
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
59 CYCLOBENZAPRINE HCL700
of 7690
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
60 NORTRIPTYLINE HCL390
of 2050
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
61 CARBAMAZEPINE190
of 1320
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
62 TEMAZEPAM290
of 2980
260 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
63 HYDROCODONE-ACETAMINOPHEN
(HYDROCODONE/ACETAMINOPHEN)
1770
of 1,2370
340 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
230130 patients
3% of all patients
< 11O
64 ADVAIR DISKUS
(FLUTICASONE PROPION/SALMETEROL)
580
of 7760
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
190< 11< 11
65 DONEPEZIL HCL780
of 5250
250 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
250< 11< 11
66 TRIAMCINOLONE ACETONIDE340
of 6300
360 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
200 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
67 ISOSORBIDE MONONITRATE ER
(ISOSORBIDE MONONITRATE)
360
of 1890
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
68 OXYCODONE-ACETAMINOPHEN
(OXYCODONE HCL/ACETAMINOPHEN)
1040
of 8540
370 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
370< 11< 11O
69 PRIMIDONE240
of 1150
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
70 BUPROPION XL
(BUPROPION HCL)
660
of 6540
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
71 FENOFIBRATE480
of 2500
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
72 ROPINIROLE HCL520
of 4190
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160< 11< 11
73 MORPHINE SULFATE ER
(MORPHINE SULFATE)
670
of 5070
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11O
74 SUMATRIPTAN SUCCINATE320
of 3390
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
75 DIAZEPAM480
of 4790
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
76 PROPRANOLOL HCL380
of 3740
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
190< 11< 11
77 LYRICA
(PREGABALIN)
780
of 6110
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
78 ALPRAZOLAM1240
of 8360
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160< 11< 11
79 CARBIDOPA-LEVODOPA
(CARBIDOPA/LEVODOPA)
440
of 1690
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
80 HUMULIN N
(INSULIN NPH HUMAN ISOPHANE)
550
of 1800
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
81 TOLTERODINE TARTRATE ER
(TOLTERODINE TARTRATE)
100
of 450
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
82 VESICARE
(SOLIFENACIN SUCCINATE)
270
of 1390
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160< 11< 11
83 COMBIVENT RESPIMAT
(IPRATROPIUM/ALBUTEROL SULFATE)
240
of 1520
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
84 LAMOTRIGINE470
of 2470
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
85 DIGOX
(DIGOXIN)
140
of 500
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
86 LANTUS SOLOSTAR
(INSULIN GLARGINE,HUM.REC.ANLOG)
630
of 5790
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
87 SYMBICORT
(BUDESONIDE/FORMOTEROL FUMARATE)
490
of 4970
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
88 PROAIR HFA
(ALBUTEROL SULFATE)
650
of 6880
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
89 CLONIDINE HCL370
of 2780
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
90 MEMANTINE HCL490
of 2600
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
91 VENTOLIN HFA
(ALBUTEROL SULFATE)
990
of 1,0370
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
92 ANASTROZOLE160
of 300
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
93 BUSPIRONE HCL460
of 3370
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
94 FLUDROCORTISONE ACETATE130
of 290
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
95 LEVETIRACETAM540
of 2560
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
96 MORPHINE SULFATE290
of 1120
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11O
97 POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 3350550
of 2630
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
98 CEPHALEXIN550
of 5050
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11A
99 CIPROFLOXACIN HCL350
of 3990
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180150 patients
3% of all patients
150 patients
3% of all patients
A
100 ACYCLOVIR390
of 4240
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
101 ONDANSETRON HCL410
of 2500
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
102 AZITHROMYCIN580
of 6880
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
190 patients
4% of all patients
< 11A
103 LEVOFLOXACIN340
of 2010
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11A