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Samer Nakhle
Internal Medicine Physician (Endocrinology/Diabetes & Metabolism)

Prescriptions made by Samer Nakhle

Data for 2018

7,425

Medicare Part D Prescriptions Filled, Including Refills

Rank: 118 out of 989 providers in this state and specialty

$2.51M

Total Retail Price of All Prescriptions

Rank: 1 out of 989 providers in this state and specialty

868

Patients Receiving at Least One Drug in Part D

Rank: 43 out of 989 providers in this state and specialty

88%

Patients 65 Years and Older

71

Average Age of Patients

Average age of patients for providers in this state and specialty is 71

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 Nevada 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 SODIUM10
of 4630
1,2990 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1,12202870 patients
33% of all patients
2510 patients
29% of all patients
2 METFORMIN HCL170
of 4310
4630 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
44501260 patients
15% of all patients
< 11
3 ULTRA-FINE NANO PEN NEEDLE
(PEN NEEDLE, DIABETIC)
10
of 1040
3640 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
29801070 patients
12% of all patients
900 patients
10% of all patients
4 ATORVASTATIN CALCIUM1110
of 6130
3440 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
3060750 patients
9% of all patients
< 11
5 SYNTHROID
(LEVOTHYROXINE SODIUM)
10
of 2080
3010 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
2810660 patients
8% of all patients
< 11
6 LEVEMIR FLEXTOUCH
(INSULIN DETEMIR)
10
of 1590
2900 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
2400660 patients
8% of all patients
< 11
7 LANTUS SOLOSTAR
(INSULIN GLARGINE,HUM.REC.ANLOG)
10
of 2540
2300 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1920650 patients
7% of all patients
< 11
8 NOVOLOG FLEXPEN
(INSULIN ASPART)
10
of 1140
2190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1910690 patients
8% of all patients
580 patients
7% of all patients
9 GLIMEPIRIDE150
of 2570
1360 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
410 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
10 PROLIA
(DENOSUMAB)
20
of 200
520 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
520330 patients
4% of all patients
330 patients
4% of all patients
11 HUMALOG KWIKPEN U-100
(INSULIN LISPRO)
10
of 900
1630 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1450510 patients
6% of all patients
< 11
12 LISINOPRIL1800
of 5770
1280 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
300 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
13 AMLODIPINE BESYLATE1920
of 5510
1320 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
330 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
14 JARDIANCE
(EMPAGLIFLOZIN)
20
of 950
1430 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1430270 patients
3% of all patients
270 patients
3% of all patients
15 SIMVASTATIN1610
of 3980
770 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
190 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
16 TOUJEO SOLOSTAR
(INSULIN GLARGINE,HUM.REC.ANLOG)
10
of 690
1110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
300 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
17 METHIMAZOLE10
of 210
1270 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
310 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
18 LOSARTAN POTASSIUM1840
of 4230
800 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
600210 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
19 NOVOLOG
(INSULIN ASPART)
20
of 390
860 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
620250 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
20 VICTOZA 3-PAK
(LIRAGLUTIDE)
20
of 640
930 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
220 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
21 METFORMIN HCL ER
(METFORMIN HCL)
340
of 2370
730 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
200 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
22 PIOGLITAZONE HCL190
of 1650
700 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
23 GLIPIZIDE420
of 2740
730 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
24 ROSUVASTATIN CALCIUM530
of 2820
810 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
200 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
25 HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE840
of 3620
900 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
200 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
26 JANUVIA
(SITAGLIPTIN PHOSPHATE)
140
of 2100
810 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
690170 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
27 LANTUS
(INSULIN GLARGINE,HUM.REC.ANLOG)
60
of 1330
570 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
190 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
28 ULTRA-FINE MINI PEN NEEDLE
(PEN NEEDLE, DIABETIC)
20
of 630
600 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
29 LIOTHYRONINE SODIUM50
of 450
520 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
30 ULTRA-FINE SHORT PEN NEEDLE
(PEN NEEDLE, DIABETIC)
20
of 780
580 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
31 GABAPENTIN1640
of 4550
570 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
570< 11< 11
32 INSULIN SYRINGE
(SYRINGE AND NEEDLE,INSULIN,1ML)
10
of 420
470 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
33 NOVOLIN R
(INSULIN REGULAR, HUMAN)
40
of 290
320 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110 patients
1% of all patients
< 11
34 PRAVASTATIN SODIUM1250
of 3300
400 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
35 TRULICITY
(DULAGLUTIDE)
80
of 820
570 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
450120 patients
1% of all patients
< 11
36 HYDROCORTISONE20
of 510
620 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
290< 11< 11
37 LOSARTAN-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
(LOSARTAN/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE)
980
of 2860
290 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
290< 11< 11
38 INSULIN SYRINGE
(SYRINGE-NEEDLE,INSULIN,0.5 ML)
10
of 350
350 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
350140 patients
2% of all patients
140 patients
2% of all patients
39 NOVOFINE 32
(PEN NEEDLE, DIABETIC)
20
of 150
340 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
40 METOPROLOL TARTRATE1660
of 4960
310 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
310< 11< 11
41 PREDNISONE680
of 4110
330 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
220< 11< 11
42 TRESIBA FLEXTOUCH U-100
(INSULIN DEGLUDEC)
40
of 170
360 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120 patients
1% of all patients
< 11
43 LEVEMIR
(INSULIN DETEMIR)
20
of 410
410 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
44 BASAGLAR KWIKPEN U-100
(INSULIN GLARGINE,HUM.REC.ANLOG)
20
of 230
460 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110 patients
1% of all patients
< 11
45 EZETIMIBE310
of 1740
290 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
46 TRESIBA FLEXTOUCH U-200
(INSULIN DEGLUDEC)
50
of 360
350 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130 patients
1% of all patients
< 11
47 BENAZEPRIL HCL560
of 2090
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
210< 11< 11
48 OMEPRAZOLE2070
of 4440
240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
240< 11< 11
49 LISINOPRIL-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
(LISINOPRIL/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE)
860
of 2580
310 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
310< 11< 11
50 FARXIGA
(DAPAGLIFLOZIN PROPANEDIOL)
80
of 280
260 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
260< 11< 11
51 ANDROGEL
(TESTOSTERONE)
20
of 110
400 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
230< 11< 11
52 FUROSEMIDE1610
of 5260
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
230< 11< 11
53 SENSIPAR
(CINACALCET HCL)
20
of 90
320 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
320< 11< 11
54 RAMIPRIL270
of 1220
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170< 11< 11
55 CALCITRIOL90
of 410
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
230< 11< 11
56 NOVOLOG MIX 70-30 FLEXPEN
(INSULIN ASPART PROT/INSULN ASP)
10
of 100
330 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
57 SINGLE USE SWAB
(ALCOHOL ANTISEPTIC PADS)
210
of 390
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
58 NOVOLIN N
(INSULIN NPH HUMAN ISOPHANE)
40
of 180
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
59 SPIRONOLACTONE650
of 2510
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
60 HUMULIN R U-500 KWIKPEN
(INSULIN REGULAR, HUMAN)
10
of 20
270 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
270< 11< 11
61 HUMALOG KWIKPEN U-200
(INSULIN LISPRO)
10
of 70
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
230< 11< 11
62 TESTOSTERONE CYPIONATE180
of 740
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
63 METOPROLOL SUCCINATE1570
of 3810
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
64 GLIPIZIDE ER
(GLIPIZIDE)
550
of 1410
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
65 INVOKANA
(CANAGLIFLOZIN)
100
of 580
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
230< 11< 11
66 TESTOSTERONE10
of 50
270 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
67 HUMULIN R
(INSULIN REGULAR, HUMAN)
80
of 250
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
68 FLUDROCORTISONE ACETATE60
of 200
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
69 VICTOZA 2-PAK
(LIRAGLUTIDE)
70
of 270
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
190< 11< 11
70 HUMALOG
(INSULIN LISPRO)
100
of 470
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
71 CARVEDILOL1350
of 4650
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
72 DESMOPRESSIN ACETATE10
of 100
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
73 GLYXAMBI
(EMPAGLIFLOZIN/LINAGLIPTIN)
10
of 30
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160< 11< 11
74 REPATHA SURECLICK
(EVOLOCUMAB)
40
of 70
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
75 PRALUENT PEN
(ALIROCUMAB)
30
of 120
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
220< 11< 11
76 ALENDRONATE SODIUM1310
of 3100
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
77 FORTEO
(TERIPARATIDE)
10
of 30
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170< 11< 11
78 CABERGOLINE10
of 30
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
79 PANTOPRAZOLE SODIUM1490
of 4580
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
80 NOVOFINE PLUS
(PEN NEEDLE, DIABETIC)
10
of 50
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160< 11< 11
81 TRADJENTA
(LINAGLIPTIN)
440
of 1220
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
82 CREON
(LIPASE/PROTEASE/AMYLASE)
90
of 180
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
83 AMITRIPTYLINE HCL440
of 1750
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
84 NATPARA
(PARATHYROID HORMONE)
10
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
85 DEXILANT
(DEXLANSOPRAZOLE)
220
of 570
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
86 NOVOLOG MIX 70-30
(INSULIN ASPART PROT/INSULN ASP)
60
of 70
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
87 HUMULIN R U-500
(INSULIN REGULAR, HUMAN)
10
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
88 BYDUREON PEN
(EXENATIDE MICROSPHERES)
70
of 160
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
89 NORDITROPIN FLEXPRO
(SOMATROPIN)
10
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11