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Periasamy Samikkannu
Internal Medicine Physician

Prescriptions made by Periasamy Samikkannu

Data for 2018

9,310

Medicare Part D Prescriptions Filled, Including Refills

Rank: 941 out of 10.98K providers in this state and specialty

$520.1K

Total Retail Price of All Prescriptions

Rank: 1,984 out of 10.98K providers in this state and specialty

709

Patients Receiving at Least One Drug in Part D

Rank: 306 out of 10.98K providers in this state and specialty

90%

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 Internal Medicine in New York 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 SIMVASTATIN1610
of 5,8410
5310 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
47301270 patients
18% of all patients
< 11
2 AMLODIPINE BESYLATE4720
of 6,8300
3990 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
36701020 patients
14% of all patients
< 11
3 LEVOTHYROXINE SODIUM3740
of 6,1570
3720 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
3580930 patients
13% of all patients
< 11
4 ATORVASTATIN CALCIUM5540
of 6,9510
3590 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
3420960 patients
14% of all patients
< 11
5 LISINOPRIL2930
of 6,3270
2640 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
2420700 patients
10% of all patients
< 11
6 OMEPRAZOLE3090
of 5,8980
2700 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
2290700 patients
10% of all patients
< 11
7 LISINOPRIL-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
(LISINOPRIL/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE)
330
of 2,9090
2000 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
520 patients
7% of all patients
< 11
8 LOSARTAN POTASSIUM4660
of 5,9830
1570 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
460 patients
6% of all patients
< 11
9 LOSARTAN-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
(LOSARTAN/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE)
2210
of 4,0300
1410 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1290430 patients
6% of all patients
< 11
10 METOPROLOL TARTRATE3610
of 5,5350
1350 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1350410 patients
6% of all patients
410 patients
6% of all patients
11 METFORMIN HCL ER
(METFORMIN HCL)
1350
of 3,5130
1340 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
380 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
12 LOVASTATIN470
of 2,0840
1210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1210310 patients
4% of all patients
310 patients
4% of all patients
13 TAMSULOSIN HCL3010
of 5,1290
1420 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1260360 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
14 ROSUVASTATIN CALCIUM3540
of 5,1120
1220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
390 patients
6% of all patients
< 11
15 METOPROLOL SUCCINATE4510
of 6,0880
1250 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1080320 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
16 METFORMIN HCL4990
of 6,0420
1110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
330 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
17 GLIMEPIRIDE1650
of 3,2710
1240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1130340 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
18 HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE2830
of 5,5730
1180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
300 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
19 WARFARIN SODIUM1970
of 3,8290
1480 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1480240 patients
3% of all patients
240 patients
3% of all patients
20 PANTOPRAZOLE SODIUM2440
of 5,1660
1100 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
690250 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
21 CLOPIDOGREL
(CLOPIDOGREL BISULFATE)
3020
of 4,9440
840 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
840240 patients
3% of all patients
240 patients
3% of all patients
22 CARVEDILOL2320
of 4,7560
900 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
690230 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
23 ALPRAZOLAM700
of 3,2200
2090 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1870520 patients
7% of all patients
< 11
24 ALLOPURINOL1630
of 4,1480
830 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
700220 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
25 MELOXICAM1380
of 3,1270
1330 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1170600 patients
8% of all patients
< 11
26 GABAPENTIN3450
of 5,4680
1270 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1040380 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
27 FUROSEMIDE4420
of 5,8920
1110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
840320 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
28 CITALOPRAM HBR
(CITALOPRAM HYDROBROMIDE)
1320
of 2,8540
740 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
580190 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
29 ATENOLOL2390
of 4,7250
730 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
30 CELECOXIB800
of 1,8440
1340 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1110440 patients
6% of all patients
< 11
31 MONTELUKAST SODIUM2600
of 4,5430
760 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
32 PRAVASTATIN SODIUM2620
of 4,2510
630 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
630180 patients
3% of all patients
180 patients
3% of all patients
33 SERTRALINE HCL2530
of 4,1100
590 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
210 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
34 TRAZODONE HCL1580
of 3,3430
880 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
500180 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
35 FLUTICASONE PROPIONATE2260
of 4,7060
970 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
440 patients
6% of all patients
< 11
36 HYDROCODONE-ACETAMINOPHEN
(HYDROCODONE/ACETAMINOPHEN)
1050
of 1,9660
1750 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1210420 patients
6% of all patients
< 11O
37 ESCITALOPRAM OXALATE1860
of 3,6030
830 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
590140 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
38 FLUOXETINE HCL820
of 2,0700
530 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
360130 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
39 FAMOTIDINE2370
of 3,4950
470 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
470200 patients
3% of all patients
200 patients
3% of all patients
40 RANITIDINE HCL2530
of 4,0840
450 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
450110 patients
2% of all patients
110 patients
2% of all patients
41 TORSEMIDE1020
of 1,2620
530 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
42 ELIQUIS
(APIXABAN)
2110
of 3,7180
510 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
43 SYNTHROID
(LEVOTHYROXINE SODIUM)
2310
of 3,2580
310 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
44 POTASSIUM CHLORIDE2730
of 3,6460
440 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
45 LANTUS SOLOSTAR
(INSULIN GLARGINE,HUM.REC.ANLOG)
1480
of 3,1380
510 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
46 ENALAPRIL MALEATE2520
of 3,7430
250 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
250< 11< 11
47 BYSTOLIC
(NEBIVOLOL HCL)
1560
of 1,5690
260 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
48 CLONAZEPAM860
of 2,3940
640 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
430130 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
49 FENOFIBRATE1010
of 1,2210
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
230< 11< 11
50 CHLORTHALIDONE1430
of 1,7530
240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
240130 patients
2% of all patients
130 patients
2% of all patients
51 DULOXETINE HCL1730
of 2,9650
290 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
290< 11< 11
52 PAROXETINE HCL1030
of 2,3780
250 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
53 AMLODIPINE BESYLATE-BENAZEPRIL
(AMLODIPINE BESYLATE/BENAZEPRIL)
1700
of 2,0450
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
210< 11< 11
54 PREDNISONE1330
of 4,1620
1390 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
12701050 patients
15% of all patients
940 patients
13% of all patients
55 XARELTO
(RIVAROXABAN)
1890
of 3,0040
350 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
230< 11< 11
56 OXYCODONE HCL1290
of 1,7050
620 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
250110 patients
2% of all patients
< 11O
57 CYCLOBENZAPRINE HCL540
of 1,6580
550 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
330160 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
58 PIOGLITAZONE HCL1610
of 1,7180
260 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
59 GLIPIZIDE ER
(GLIPIZIDE)
1720
of 2,6260
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180< 11< 11
60 JANUVIA
(SITAGLIPTIN PHOSPHATE)
2950
of 4,2870
260 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
61 VALSARTAN-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
(VALSARTAN/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE)
1660
of 2,5050
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
190< 11< 11
62 PROAIR HFA
(ALBUTEROL SULFATE)
1300
of 3,4120
520 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
63 BUPROPION HCL SR
(BUPROPION HCL)
420
of 8620
260 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
64 VENLAFAXINE HCL ER
(VENLAFAXINE HCL)
950
of 1,7090
260 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
65 HUMALOG KWIKPEN U-100
(INSULIN LISPRO)
950
of 1,3560
300 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
66 ALENDRONATE SODIUM3210
of 3,8020
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170< 11< 11
67 ZOLPIDEM TARTRATE2240
of 3,6610
490 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
360140 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
68 NAPROXEN1190
of 2,1180
440 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
280210 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
69 ADVAIR DISKUS
(FLUTICASONE PROPION/SALMETEROL)
1540
of 3,7500
340 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
340< 11< 11
70 BUMETANIDE890
of 6180
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
71 FENOFIBRATE
(FENOFIBRATE,MICRONIZED)
920
of 6450
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
72 TRAMADOL HCL1450
of 3,0210
470 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11O
73 FENOFIBRATE
(FENOFIBRATE NANOCRYSTALLIZED)
990
of 1,6600
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180< 11< 11
74 DIGOXIN1110
of 1,3890
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
75 ULTRA-FINE SHORT PEN NEEDLE
(PEN NEEDLE, DIABETIC)
460
of 6980
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
76 DILTIAZEM 24HR ER (CD)
(DILTIAZEM HCL)
1100
of 2,5170
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160< 11< 11
77 JANUMET
(SITAGLIPTIN PHOS/METFORMIN HCL)
2030
of 1,8450
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
78 LANSOPRAZOLE510
of 7680
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
79 NIFEDIPINE ER
(NIFEDIPINE)
2450
of 3,1310
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
80 MEMANTINE HCL1710
of 1,9230
270 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
270< 11< 11
81 BUSPIRONE HCL1090
of 1,4210
250 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
82 SULFAMETHOXAZOLE-TRIMETHOPRIM
(SULFAMETHOXAZOLE/TRIMETHOPRIM)
670
of 1,5130
240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
240< 11< 11A
83 PHENYTOIN SODIUM EXTENDED510
of 5750
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
84 DONEPEZIL HCL2820
of 3,3260
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
85 IBUPROFEN1620
of 2,2730
310 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
86 BUPROPION XL
(BUPROPION HCL)
1000
of 1,6090
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
87 FINASTERIDE2350
of 3,5070
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
88 KLOR-CON M20
(POTASSIUM CHLORIDE)
380
of 5450
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
89 PROPRANOLOL HCL680
of 1,2000
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
90 SYMBICORT
(BUDESONIDE/FORMOTEROL FUMARATE)
1970
of 3,2190
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
91 TOPROL XL
(METOPROLOL SUCCINATE)
680
of 9500
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
92 LEVEMIR FLEXTOUCH
(INSULIN DETEMIR)
1580
of 2,1390
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
93 OXYBUTYNIN CHLORIDE ER
(OXYBUTYNIN CHLORIDE)
980
of 1,7570
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180< 11< 11
94 LORAZEPAM1340
of 2,3670
310 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
95 DOXYCYCLINE HYCLATE280
of 1,2750
890 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
720710 patients
10% of all patients
590 patients
8% of all patients
A
96 VENTOLIN HFA
(ALBUTEROL SULFATE)
2890
of 4,3560
340 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
200170 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
97 ROPINIROLE HCL670
of 9900
290 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
98 SPIRONOLACTONE1610
of 2,9090
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
99 OXYCODONE-ACETAMINOPHEN
(OXYCODONE HCL/ACETAMINOPHEN)
1570
of 2,2860
290 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11O
100 AZITHROMYCIN750
of 3,7480
1650 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
14901360 patients
19% of all patients
1230 patients
17% of all patients
A
101 FLOVENT HFA
(FLUTICASONE PROPIONATE)
850
of 1,4020
240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
102 HYDRALAZINE HCL2210
of 2,9770
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
103 DICLOFENAC SODIUM2040
of 2,5080
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
104 MECLIZINE HCL1630
of 2,5280
470 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
270 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
105 BACLOFEN1580
of 1,7210
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
106 TRIAMCINOLONE ACETONIDE1290
of 2,0210
400 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
340 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
107 PHENOBARBITAL340
of 3460
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160< 11< 11
108 DEXTROAMPHETAMINE-AMPHETAMINE
(DEXTROAMPHETAMINE/AMPHETAMINE)
240
of 2310
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
109 AMITRIPTYLINE HCL730
of 1,3330
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
110 LYRICA
(PREGABALIN)
1280
of 2,2780
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
111 MIRTAZAPINE2880
of 2,5000
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
112 SHINGRIX
(VARICELLA-ZOSTER GE/AS01B/PF)
1200
of 8930
340 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
340220 patients
3% of all patients
220 patients
3% of all patients
113 CEPHALEXIN680
of 1,3230
360 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
260 patients
4% of all patients
< 11A
114 TRAMADOL HCL ER
(TRAMADOL HCL)
70
of 700
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
200< 11< 11O
115 CIPROFLOXACIN HCL770
of 2,6810
610 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
510 patients
7% of all patients
< 11A
116 RISPERIDONE1430
of 1,0640
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
P
117 DIAZEPAM890
of 1,6050
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
118 ULTRA-FINE NANO PEN NEEDLE
(PEN NEEDLE, DIABETIC)
650
of 7390
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
119 METAXALONE20
of 230
300 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
300140 patients
2% of all patients
140 patients
2% of all patients
120 CEFUROXIME
(CEFUROXIME AXETIL)
620
of 7360
420 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
400 patients
6% of all patients
< 11A
121 FENTANYL740
of 7760
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11O
122 MORPHINE SULFATE ER
(MORPHINE SULFATE)
670
of 4920
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
O
123 ESZOPICLONE290
of 3450
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
124 OXYCONTIN
(OXYCODONE HCL)
450
of 3250
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
O
125 ARMODAFINIL60
of 160
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
126 DEXTROAMPHETAMINE-AMPHET ER
(DEXTROAMPHETAMINE/AMPHETAMINE)
210
of 970
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
127 OLMESARTAN-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
(OLMESARTAN/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE)
1290
of 8360
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
128 PENTAZOCINE-NALOXONE HCL
(PENTAZOCINE HCL/NALOXONE HCL)
20
of 20
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11O
129 SAVELLA
(MILNACIPRAN HCL)
110
of 350
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
130 AMOXICILLIN-CLAVULANATE POTASS
(AMOXICILLIN/POTASSIUM CLAV)
1020
of 2,4620
310 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
290 patients
4% of all patients
< 11A
131 VALACYCLOVIR
(VALACYCLOVIR HCL)
780
of 1,5160
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160140 patients
2% of all patients
140 patients
2% of all patients
132 KETOCONAZOLE1100
of 1,2030
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
133 RIZATRIPTAN
(RIZATRIPTAN BENZOATE)
210
of 1390
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
134 AMOXICILLIN830
of 1,4890
280 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
240 patients
3% of all patients
< 11A
135 NITROFURANTOIN MONO-MACRO
(NITROFURANTOIN MONOHYD/M-CRYST)
530
of 9150
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
220170 patients
2% of all patients
170 patients
2% of all patients
A
136 OSELTAMIVIR PHOSPHATE1280
of 1,1600
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180 patients
3% of all patients
< 11