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Ranjit K Cheriyan
Nephrologist
Overview Referral Sources Referral Destinations Practice Locations 1 Prescriptions Procedures Same Address Same Phone Medical Groups 1 Affl. Hospitals 6

Prescriptions made by Ranjit K Cheriyan

Data for 2018

4,744

Medicare Part D Prescriptions Filled, Including Refills

Rank: 13 out of 191 providers in this state and specialty

$1.41M

Total Retail Price of All Prescriptions

Rank: 3 out of 191 providers in this state and specialty

432

Patients Receiving at Least One Drug in Part D

Rank: 11 out of 191 providers in this state and specialty

93%

Patients 65 Years and Older

78

Average Age of Patients

Average age of patients for providers in this state and specialty is 68

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 Virginia 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 OMEGA-3 ACID ETHYL ESTERS10
of 40
3010 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
3010650 patients
15% of all patients		650 patients
15% of all patients
2 AMLODIPINE BESYLATE360
of 1740
1750 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
540 patients
12% of all patients		< 11
3 ATORVASTATIN CALCIUM120
of 1080
1470 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1360430 patients
10% of all patients		< 11
4 LOSARTAN POTASSIUM160
of 1630
1400 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1260460 patients
11% of all patients		< 11
5 LIDOCAINE10
of 20
2850 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
2850670 patients
16% of all patients		670 patients
16% of all patients
6 TAMSULOSIN HCL100
of 930
1130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
350 patients
8% of all patients		< 11
7 FUROSEMIDE590
of 1680
900 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
370 patients
9% of all patients		< 11
8 ALLOPURINOL430
of 1430
690 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
250 patients
6% of all patients		< 11
9 DONEPEZIL HCL20
of 100
780 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
780310 patients
7% of all patients		310 patients
7% of all patients
10 FAMOTIDINE40
of 560
900 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
900340 patients
8% of all patients		340 patients
8% of all patients
11 METOPROLOL SUCCINATE170
of 1120
610 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
500180 patients
4% of all patients		< 11
12 ESOMEPRAZOLE MAGNESIUM10
of 140
850 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
250 patients
6% of all patients		< 11
13 METOPROLOL TARTRATE240
of 1170
540 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170 patients
4% of all patients		< 11
14 CARVEDILOL530
of 1570
520 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
200 patients
5% of all patients		< 11
15 METFORMIN HCL80
of 260
450 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
450140 patients
3% of all patients		140 patients
3% of all patients
16 FLUOXETINE HCL30
of 90
610 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
480250 patients
6% of all patients		< 11
17 MONTELUKAST SODIUM50
of 120
610 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
610220 patients
5% of all patients		220 patients
5% of all patients
18 HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE210
of 870
420 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150 patients
3% of all patients		< 11
19 ALENDRONATE SODIUM50
of 160
380 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
380140 patients
3% of all patients		140 patients
3% of all patients
20 PROLIA
(DENOSUMAB)		10
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
200180 patients
4% of all patients		180 patients
4% of all patients
21 SHINGRIX
(VARICELLA-ZOSTER GE/AS01B/PF)		20
of 40
1800 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
18001400 patients
32% of all patients		1400 patients
32% of all patients
22 PRAVASTATIN SODIUM190
of 630
410 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140 patients
3% of all patients		< 11
23 ROSUVASTATIN CALCIUM90
of 330
380 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
380< 11< 11
24 SEVELAMER CARBONATE100
of 1130
580 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
350140 patients
3% of all patients		< 11
25 SIMVASTATIN170
of 670
320 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
320140 patients
3% of all patients		140 patients
3% of all patients
26 LISINOPRIL590
of 1600
410 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
260160 patients
4% of all patients		< 11
27 LEVOTHYROXINE SODIUM160
of 570
300 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140 patients
3% of all patients		< 11
28 RANITIDINE HCL110
of 430
360 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
360170 patients
4% of all patients		170 patients
4% of all patients
29 FLUTICASONE PROPIONATE40
of 150
590 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
310 patients
7% of all patients		< 11
30 FLUOCINONIDE10
of 20
1210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1210370 patients
9% of all patients		370 patients
9% of all patients
31 JANUVIA
(SITAGLIPTIN PHOSPHATE)		80
of 250
300 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110 patients
3% of all patients		< 11
32 LOSARTAN-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
(LOSARTAN/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE)		130
of 310
240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
240130 patients
3% of all patients		130 patients
3% of all patients
33 BUSPIRONE HCL10
of 90
600 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
600140 patients
3% of all patients		140 patients
3% of all patients
34 MEMANTINE HCL30
of 40
320 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
320110 patients
3% of all patients		110 patients
3% of all patients
35 CALCITRIOL850
of 1480
270 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
36 RESTASIS
(CYCLOSPORINE)		10
480 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
480170 patients
4% of all patients		170 patients
4% of all patients
37 GLIPIZIDE ER
(GLIPIZIDE)		80
of 160
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
38 CALCIUM ACETATE250
of 1120
410 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
39 GLIMEPIRIDE110
of 230
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
230< 11< 11
40 NIFEDIPINE ER
(NIFEDIPINE)		420
of 910
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
41 FINASTERIDE100
of 240
240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
240< 11< 11
42 VOLTAREN
(DICLOFENAC SODIUM)		10
of 20
990 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
990300 patients
7% of all patients		300 patients
7% of all patients
43 GABAPENTIN370
of 900
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
230160 patients
4% of all patients		160 patients
4% of all patients
44 PANTOPRAZOLE SODIUM180
of 730
270 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120 patients
3% of all patients		< 11
45 CLOPIDOGREL
(CLOPIDOGREL BISULFATE)		140
of 400
260 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
46 ATENOLOL70
of 410
310 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
310< 11< 11
47 METFORMIN HCL ER
(METFORMIN HCL)		70
of 90
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
48 HYDRALAZINE HCL640
of 1430
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
49 OLMESARTAN-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
(OLMESARTAN/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE)		30
of 50
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
50 VALSARTAN180
of 600
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
51 MINOXIDIL160
of 390
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
52 MELOXICAM60
of 110
320 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
320< 11< 11
53 MYRBETRIQ
(MIRABEGRON)		20
of 40
250 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
250< 11< 11
54 MEMANTINE HCL ER
(MEMANTINE HCL)		20
of 20
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170110 patients
3% of all patients		110 patients
3% of all patients
55 DILTIAZEM 24HR ER (CD)
(DILTIAZEM HCL)		110
of 220
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
56 GLIPIZIDE180
of 250
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
57 OMEPRAZOLE320
of 810
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
58 POTASSIUM CITRATE ER
(POTASSIUM CITRATE)		20
of 250
270 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
270< 11< 11
59 TRADJENTA
(LINAGLIPTIN)		50
of 120
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160< 11< 11
60 DEXILANT
(DEXLANSOPRAZOLE)		40
of 90
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
61 NAMENDA XR
(MEMANTINE HCL)		10
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
62 ISOSORBIDE MONONITRATE ER
(ISOSORBIDE MONONITRATE)		250
of 460
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
63 LOVASTATIN70
of 110
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160< 11< 11
64 VALSARTAN-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
(VALSARTAN/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE)		30
of 70
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160< 11< 11
65 PREDNISONE520
of 1060
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
66 LINZESS
(LINACLOTIDE)		20
of 50
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
190< 11< 11
67 METOLAZONE290
of 620
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
68 SYNTHROID
(LEVOTHYROXINE SODIUM)		60
of 80
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
69 TORSEMIDE320
of 520
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
70 MECLIZINE HCL40
of 60
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
230< 11< 11
71 LATANOPROST20
of 20
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
220< 11< 11
72 RENVELA
(SEVELAMER CARBONATE)		430
of 1140
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
73 ESCITALOPRAM OXALATE100
of 180
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
74 ZOLPIDEM TARTRATE140
of 250
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
75 DIAZEPAM30
of 70
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
76 TOLTERODINE TARTRATE20
of 20
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
190< 11< 11
77 METHYLDOPA20
of 20
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
78 ELIQUIS
(APIXABAN)		170
of 240
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
79 SENSIPAR
(CINACALCET HCL)		270
of 720
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180< 11< 11
80 VENTOLIN HFA
(ALBUTEROL SULFATE)		70
of 130
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
81 MIRTAZAPINE70
of 140
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
82 QUETIAPINE FUMARATE70
of 110
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11P
83 TRAZODONE HCL150
of 260
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
84 COMBIVENT RESPIMAT
(IPRATROPIUM/ALBUTEROL SULFATE)		30
of 60
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160< 11< 11
85 LORAZEPAM140
of 220
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
86 NOVOLOG FLEXPEN
(INSULIN ASPART)		100
of 120
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
87 AMLODIPINE-VALSARTAN
(AMLODIPINE BESYLATE/VALSARTAN)		20
of 30
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
88 CARBIDOPA-LEVODOPA
(CARBIDOPA/LEVODOPA)		40
of 50
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
89 PROAIR HFA
(ALBUTEROL SULFATE)		60
of 70
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
90 AMOXICILLIN-CLAVULANATE POTASS
(AMOXICILLIN/POTASSIUM CLAV)		30
of 100
330 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
260 patients
6% of all patients		< 11A
91 POTASSIUM CHLORIDE440
of 910
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
92 PAROXETINE HCL60
of 90
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
93 LIDOCAINE-PRILOCAINE
(LIDOCAINE/PRILOCAINE)		80
of 220
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
94 AZITHROMYCIN30
of 130
530 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
470 patients
11% of all patients		< 11A
95 DICLOFENAC SODIUM20
of 80
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180< 11< 11
96 AMOXICILLIN30
of 110
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150130 patients
3% of all patients		130 patients
3% of all patients		A
97 CIPROFLOXACIN HCL150
of 310
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170140 patients
3% of all patients		140 patients
3% of all patients		A
98 PROSOL
(PARENTERAL AMINO ACID 20% NO.1)		300
of 390
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
99 METHYLPREDNISOLONE10
of 30
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
190 patients
4% of all patients		< 11
100 LACTULOSE70
of 140
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11

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