Prescriptions made by Christopher H. Smith

Data for 2018

8,126

Medicare Part D Prescriptions Filled, Including Refills

Rank: 22 out of 237 providers in this state and specialty

$717.8K

Total Retail Price of All Prescriptions

Rank: 36 out of 237 providers in this state and specialty

773

Patients Receiving at Least One Drug in Part D

Rank: 39 out of 237 providers in this state and specialty

89%

Patients 65 Years and Older

74

Average Age of Patients

Average age of patients for providers in this state and specialty is 73

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 Cardiology in South Carolina 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 AMLODIPINE BESYLATE50
of 2160
6830 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
66901640 patients
21% of all patients
< 11
2 CARVEDILOL70
of 2250
6160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
49701400 patients
18% of all patients
1170 patients
15% of all patients
3 LISINOPRIL10
of 2290
5910 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
52201430 patients
18% of all patients
1300 patients
17% of all patients
4 METOPROLOL SUCCINATE260
of 2260
5270 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
47301430 patients
18% of all patients
1250 patients
16% of all patients
5 ATORVASTATIN CALCIUM350
of 2260
4680 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
42201250 patients
16% of all patients
1130 patients
15% of all patients
6 FUROSEMIDE130
of 2260
4310 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
39201260 patients
16% of all patients
1120 patients
14% of all patients
7 CLOPIDOGREL
(CLOPIDOGREL BISULFATE)
370
of 2200
3300 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
2730960 patients
12% of all patients
790 patients
10% of all patients
8 METOPROLOL TARTRATE280
of 2280
3630 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
3290920 patients
12% of all patients
< 11
9 LOSARTAN POTASSIUM210
of 2210
3400 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
29501030 patients
13% of all patients
910 patients
12% of all patients
10 ELIQUIS
(APIXABAN)
400
of 2230
3550 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
770 patients
10% of all patients
< 11
11 ISOSORBIDE MONONITRATE ER
(ISOSORBIDE MONONITRATE)
230
of 2150
2790 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
2350700 patients
9% of all patients
570 patients
7% of all patients
12 PRAVASTATIN SODIUM200
of 2010
1820 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1590580 patients
8% of all patients
< 11
13 POTASSIUM CHLORIDE120
of 2010
1650 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1540500 patients
6% of all patients
< 11
14 ROSUVASTATIN CALCIUM540
of 2080
1390 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
330 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
15 WARFARIN SODIUM430
of 1990
1290 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1100320 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
16 AMIODARONE HCL270
of 2080
1320 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
390 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
17 XARELTO
(RIVAROXABAN)
340
of 2120
1570 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1570290 patients
4% of all patients
290 patients
4% of all patients
18 SPIRONOLACTONE660
of 2040
790 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
570260 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
19 HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE560
of 2010
740 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
220 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
20 RANEXA
(RANOLAZINE)
330
of 1710
850 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
520210 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
21 FLECAINIDE ACETATE190
of 1440
900 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
900180 patients
2% of all patients
180 patients
2% of all patients
22 SOTALOL
(SOTALOL HCL)
300
of 1550
880 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
760240 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
23 SIMVASTATIN710
of 1970
540 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
190 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
24 KLOR-CON M20
(POTASSIUM CHLORIDE)
60
of 1200
630 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
630230 patients
3% of all patients
230 patients
3% of all patients
25 PANTOPRAZOLE SODIUM290
of 1470
570 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
26 CARTIA XT
(DILTIAZEM HCL)
230
of 1730
670 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
27 SPIRONOLACTONE-HCTZ
(SPIRONOLACT/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZID)
20
of 160
690 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
28 BENAZEPRIL HCL190
of 1360
460 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
29 NITROGLYCERIN110
of 1970
1550 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
14001000 patients
13% of all patients
< 11
30 DILTIAZEM 24HR ER (CD)
(DILTIAZEM HCL)
290
of 1860
720 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
720150 patients
2% of all patients
150 patients
2% of all patients
31 ATENOLOL410
of 1750
600 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
32 OMEPRAZOLE240
of 1170
420 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
33 LOSARTAN-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
(LOSARTAN/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE)
390
of 1670
510 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
34 RAMIPRIL200
of 1280
530 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
530110 patients
1% of all patients
110 patients
1% of all patients
35 BYSTOLIC
(NEBIVOLOL HCL)
270
of 1180
460 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
340< 11< 11
36 HYDRALAZINE HCL470
of 1790
510 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
37 VALSARTAN420
of 1740
380 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
38 TORSEMIDE140
of 910
510 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
39 PRADAXA
(DABIGATRAN ETEXILATE MESYLATE)
160
of 1210
500 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
500110 patients
1% of all patients
110 patients
1% of all patients
40 MIDODRINE HCL40
of 510
620 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
41 DOFETILIDE120
of 620
420 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
420< 11< 11
42 DIGOXIN480
of 1610
370 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
210< 11< 11
43 EZETIMIBE580
of 1470
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
200< 11< 11
44 LISINOPRIL-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
(LISINOPRIL/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE)
430
of 1290
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180< 11< 11
45 DIGOX
(DIGOXIN)
260
of 1000
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
230< 11< 11
46 TOPROL XL
(METOPROLOL SUCCINATE)
140
of 520
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170< 11< 11
47 CLONIDINE HCL350
of 1010
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
200< 11< 11
48 MULTAQ
(DRONEDARONE HCL)
170
of 890
470 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
470< 11< 11
49 VALSARTAN-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
(VALSARTAN/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE)
320
of 1020
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
190< 11< 11
50 NIACIN ER
(NIACIN)
120
of 250
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
51 ESOMEPRAZOLE MAGNESIUM70
of 250
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
52 RANITIDINE HCL270
of 570
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
53 DILTIAZEM 24HR ER
(DILTIAZEM HCL)
310
of 870
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
54 FAMOTIDINE140
of 340
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
55 TRIAMTERENE-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZID
(TRIAMTERENE/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZID)
300
of 670
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160< 11< 11
56 FENOFIBRATE
(FENOFIBRATE NANOCRYSTALLIZED)
280
of 670
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
57 PROPAFENONE HCL270
of 510
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
58 PRASUGREL HCL390
of 960
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
59 BENAZEPRIL-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
(BENAZEPRIL/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE)
50
of 150
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
60 CARVEDILOL ER
(CARVEDILOL PHOSPHATE)
40
of 180
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170< 11< 11
61 IRBESARTAN320
of 690
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
62 ENTRESTO
(SACUBITRIL/VALSARTAN)
720
of 1590
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170< 11< 11
63 METOLAZONE250
of 820
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110 patients
1% of all patients
< 11
64 JANTOVEN
(WARFARIN SODIUM)
200
of 490
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
65 NIFEDIPINE ER
(NIFEDIPINE)
400
of 820
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
66 REPATHA SURECLICK
(EVOLOCUMAB)
240
of 630
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
67 FLUDROCORTISONE ACETATE260
of 440
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
68 AMOXICILLIN70
of 90
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11A