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Ernest Kojo Amegashie
Cardiologist
Overview Referral Sources Referral Destinations Practice Locations 2 Prescriptions Procedures Same Address Same Phone Medical Groups 1 Affl. Hospitals 3

Prescriptions made by Ernest Kojo Amegashie

Data for 2018

5,298

Medicare Part D Prescriptions Filled, Including Refills

Rank: 16 out of 462 providers in this state and specialty

$633.9K

Total Retail Price of All Prescriptions

Rank: 20 out of 462 providers in this state and specialty

631

Patients Receiving at Least One Drug in Part D

Rank: 28 out of 462 providers in this state and specialty

91%

Patients 65 Years and Older

75

Average Age of Patients

Average age of patients for providers in this state and specialty is 74

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 Maryland 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 METOPROLOL TARTRATE50
of 3560
4770 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
44101280 patients
20% of all patients		< 11
2 METOPROLOL SUCCINATE110
of 4270
5040 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
46901190 patients
19% of all patients		< 11
3 ATORVASTATIN CALCIUM540
of 4180
3020 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
2540770 patients
12% of all patients		660 patients
10% of all patients
4 LISINOPRIL140
of 4040
3130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
2760780 patients
12% of all patients		< 11
5 CLOPIDOGREL
(CLOPIDOGREL BISULFATE)		170
of 3730
2110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1950570 patients
9% of all patients		< 11
6 AMLODIPINE BESYLATE410
of 4000
2250 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
630 patients
10% of all patients		< 11
7 CARVEDILOL250
of 3750
2170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1650570 patients
9% of all patients		420 patients
7% of all patients
8 FUROSEMIDE360
of 3940
1940 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1800710 patients
11% of all patients		< 11
9 XARELTO
(RIVAROXABAN)		100
of 3190
1820 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1590420 patients
7% of all patients		< 11
10 LOSARTAN POTASSIUM420
of 3790
1540 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
420 patients
7% of all patients		< 11
11 WARFARIN SODIUM210
of 2530
1330 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
390 patients
6% of all patients		< 11
12 ELIQUIS
(APIXABAN)		470
of 3730
1790 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
390 patients
6% of all patients		< 11
13 AMIODARONE HCL90
of 2710
1340 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1160320 patients
5% of all patients		< 11
14 PRAVASTATIN SODIUM380
of 2900
860 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
720260 patients
4% of all patients		< 11
15 HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE230
of 3180
1050 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
930240 patients
4% of all patients		< 11
16 ROSUVASTATIN CALCIUM570
of 3470
910 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
740210 patients
3% of all patients		< 11
17 OLMESARTAN MEDOXOMIL10
of 960
1150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
270 patients
4% of all patients		< 11
18 RANEXA
(RANOLAZINE)		110
of 1420
880 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
660220 patients
3% of all patients		< 11
19 FLECAINIDE ACETATE70
of 1010
650 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
650150 patients
2% of all patients		150 patients
2% of all patients
20 DIGOXIN200
of 2000
650 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150 patients
2% of all patients		< 11
21 PRADAXA
(DABIGATRAN ETEXILATE MESYLATE)		70
of 1530
680 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
680140 patients
2% of all patients		140 patients
2% of all patients
22 ISOSORBIDE MONONITRATE ER
(ISOSORBIDE MONONITRATE)		580
of 2700
530 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170 patients
3% of all patients		< 11
23 ISOSORBIDE DINITRATE10
of 320
750 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180 patients
3% of all patients		< 11
24 DILTIAZEM HCL30
of 450
670 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
670150 patients
2% of all patients		150 patients
2% of all patients
25 POTASSIUM CHLORIDE200
of 2280
700 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
700290 patients
5% of all patients		290 patients
5% of all patients
26 DILTIAZEM 24HR ER (CD)
(DILTIAZEM HCL)		210
of 2160
530 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140 patients
2% of all patients		< 11
27 CARTIA XT
(DILTIAZEM HCL)		100
of 1730
580 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130 patients
2% of all patients		< 11
28 ATENOLOL610
of 2610
360 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120 patients
2% of all patients		< 11
29 LOSARTAN-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
(LOSARTAN/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE)		300
of 1940
440 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
440110 patients
2% of all patients		110 patients
2% of all patients
30 SIMVASTATIN700
of 2750
330 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
31 CLONIDINE HCL220
of 1100
370 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
370< 11< 11
32 PANTOPRAZOLE SODIUM190
of 1370
410 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
33 ENTRESTO
(SACUBITRIL/VALSARTAN)		220
of 1290
480 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
250< 11< 11
34 BISOPROLOL FUMARATE140
of 390
330 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
330< 11< 11
35 KLOR-CON M20
(POTASSIUM CHLORIDE)		30
of 580
430 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
430170 patients
3% of all patients		170 patients
3% of all patients
36 LISINOPRIL-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
(LISINOPRIL/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE)		260
of 1240
280 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
37 OLMESARTAN-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
(OLMESARTAN/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE)		30
of 550
400 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
400< 11< 11
38 DIGOX
(DIGOXIN)		130
of 830
290 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
290< 11< 11
39 LIVALO
(PITAVASTATIN CALCIUM)		10
of 250
390 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
390< 11< 11
40 FENOFIBRATE
(FENOFIBRATE NANOCRYSTALLIZED)		40
of 760
340 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
41 SPIRONOLACTONE740
of 2830
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
42 JANTOVEN
(WARFARIN SODIUM)		270
of 740
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
43 EZETIMIBE630
of 2050
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
44 VALSARTAN-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
(VALSARTAN/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE)		340
of 1020
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170< 11< 11
45 NIFEDIPINE ER
(NIFEDIPINE)		370
of 1210
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
200< 11< 11
46 BENAZEPRIL HCL150
of 340
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
47 BRILINTA
(TICAGRELOR)		360
of 1020
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
48 IRBESARTAN480
of 1250
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
49 PRASUGREL HCL40
of 250
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
50 VALSARTAN530
of 1840
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
51 SOTALOL
(SOTALOL HCL)		280
of 860
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
52 METOLAZONE80
of 630
340 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
250 patients
4% of all patients		< 11
53 REPATHA SURECLICK
(EVOLOCUMAB)		90
of 250
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
54 NITROGLYCERIN520
of 2410
240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
190 patients
3% of all patients		< 11
55 EPLERENONE150
of 310
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11

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