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Michelle Dawn Welch
Internal Medicine Physician (Endocrinology/Diabetes & Metabolism)

Prescriptions made by Michelle Dawn Welch

Data for 2018

4,374

Medicare Part D Prescriptions Filled, Including Refills

Rank: 101 out of 429 providers in this state and specialty

$1.57M

Total Retail Price of All Prescriptions

Rank: 94 out of 429 providers in this state and specialty

477

Patients Receiving at Least One Drug in Part D

Rank: 90 out of 429 providers in this state and specialty

90%

Patients 65 Years and Older

71

Average Age of Patients

Average age of patients for providers in this state and specialty is 69

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 Endocrinology in Texas 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 SYNTHROID
(LEVOTHYROXINE SODIUM)
260
of 3460
5490 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
48801530 patients
32% of all patients
1390 patients
29% of all patients
2 LEVOTHYROXINE SODIUM740
of 4020
4810 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
44801540 patients
32% of all patients
1410 patients
30% of all patients
3 METFORMIN HCL1020
of 3620
1590 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1400500 patients
10% of all patients
< 11
4 LIOTHYRONINE SODIUM30
of 1710
2050 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1810520 patients
11% of all patients
< 11
5 ROSUVASTATIN CALCIUM280
of 2740
1490 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
480 patients
10% of all patients
< 11
6 ATORVASTATIN CALCIUM980
of 3470
1180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
400 patients
8% of all patients
< 11
7 LISINOPRIL730
of 2920
720 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
230 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
8 PIOGLITAZONE HCL650
of 2310
610 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
610210 patients
4% of all patients
210 patients
4% of all patients
9 SIMVASTATIN590
of 2640
550 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
550190 patients
4% of all patients
190 patients
4% of all patients
10 JANUVIA
(SITAGLIPTIN PHOSPHATE)
730
of 2930
580 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
11 VICTOZA 3-PAK
(LIRAGLUTIDE)
710
of 2870
750 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
240 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
12 GLIMEPIRIDE1230
of 2720
510 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
510160 patients
3% of all patients
160 patients
3% of all patients
13 METFORMIN HCL ER
(METFORMIN HCL)
1410
of 3330
490 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
490240 patients
5% of all patients
240 patients
5% of all patients
14 TRULICITY
(DULAGLUTIDE)
790
of 2870
730 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
190 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
15 TOUJEO SOLOSTAR
(INSULIN GLARGINE,HUM.REC.ANLOG)
440
of 2480
700 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
210 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
16 INVOKANA
(CANAGLIFLOZIN)
310
of 1860
540 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
540170 patients
4% of all patients
170 patients
4% of all patients
17 GABAPENTIN710
of 2250
360 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
360160 patients
3% of all patients
160 patients
3% of all patients
18 ULTRA-FINE NANO PEN NEEDLE
(PEN NEEDLE, DIABETIC)
970
of 3030
480 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
210 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
19 EZETIMIBE390
of 1560
350 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
350130 patients
3% of all patients
130 patients
3% of all patients
20 PRAVASTATIN SODIUM690
of 2350
390 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
21 HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE410
of 2010
380 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
22 BYDUREON BCISE
(EXENATIDE MICROSPHERES)
100
of 860
540 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
540140 patients
3% of all patients
140 patients
3% of all patients
23 AMLODIPINE BESYLATE840
of 2470
300 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
24 LOSARTAN POTASSIUM800
of 2530
360 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
25 HYDROCORTISONE430
of 2400
340 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
340120 patients
3% of all patients
120 patients
3% of all patients
26 TRESIBA FLEXTOUCH U-100
(INSULIN DEGLUDEC)
480
of 2220
430 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
27 RAMIPRIL140
of 1000
390 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
390< 11< 11
28 JARDIANCE
(EMPAGLIFLOZIN)
610
of 2370
420 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
29 TESTOSTERONE CYPIONATE260
of 1310
270 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
30 NOVOLOG FLEXPEN
(INSULIN ASPART)
1250
of 3270
380 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
31 SPIRONOLACTONE200
of 710
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
32 ATENOLOL160
of 800
270 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
33 NOVOLOG
(INSULIN ASPART)
670
of 2350
260 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
34 LANTUS SOLOSTAR
(INSULIN GLARGINE,HUM.REC.ANLOG)
1500
of 3390
280 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
35 FUROSEMIDE390
of 1090
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
200< 11< 11
36 DULOXETINE HCL210
of 660
280 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
37 METOPROLOL SUCCINATE560
of 1470
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180< 11< 11
38 VALSARTAN-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
(VALSARTAN/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE)
80
of 490
280 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
280< 11< 11
39 HUMALOG KWIKPEN U-100
(INSULIN LISPRO)
1050
of 3190
430 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
40 HUMALOG
(INSULIN LISPRO)
570
of 2310
410 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
41 ARMOUR THYROID
(THYROID,PORK)
200
of 560
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
210< 11< 11
42 POTASSIUM CHLORIDE230
of 980
390 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
43 NORDITROPIN FLEXPRO
(SOMATROPIN)
10
of 100
460 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
44 FORTEO
(TERIPARATIDE)
90
of 910
530 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
530< 11< 11
45 FENOFIBRATE370
of 1070
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170< 11< 11
46 BYDUREON PEN
(EXENATIDE MICROSPHERES)
260
of 1160
310 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
310< 11< 11
47 TRADJENTA
(LINAGLIPTIN)
680
of 2360
290 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
290< 11< 11
48 HUMALOG KWIKPEN U-200
(INSULIN LISPRO)
180
of 820
250 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
49 JANUMET
(SITAGLIPTIN PHOS/METFORMIN HCL)
320
of 1440
270 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
50 OMEGA-3 ACID ETHYL ESTERS220
of 850
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
210< 11< 11
51 TAMSULOSIN HCL200
of 460
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
52 ULTRA-FINE MINI PEN NEEDLE
(PEN NEEDLE, DIABETIC)
700
of 2310
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
230< 11< 11
53 VASCEPA
(ICOSAPENT ETHYL)
270
of 720
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
54 FLUDROCORTISONE ACETATE230
of 560
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
55 NATEGLINIDE340
of 550
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
56 LOSARTAN-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
(LOSARTAN/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE)
540
of 1410
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
57 PROGESTERONE
(PROGESTERONE, MICRONIZED)
20
of 70
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
58 VALSARTAN260
of 770
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
59 JANUMET XR
(SITAGLIPTIN PHOS/METFORMIN HCL)
490
of 1400
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170< 11< 11
60 FARXIGA
(DAPAGLIFLOZIN PROPANEDIOL)
480
of 1710
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
61 ALPRAZOLAM150
of 420
280 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
62 LEVEMIR FLEXTOUCH
(INSULIN DETEMIR)
1160
of 2890
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
63 PIOGLITAZONE-METFORMIN
(PIOGLITAZONE HCL/METFORMIN HCL)
100
of 210
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
64 ANDROGEL
(TESTOSTERONE)
250
of 660
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
65 TIZANIDINE HCL30
of 60
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160< 11< 11
66 ESTRADIOL180
of 430
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
67 ULTRA-FINE SHORT PEN NEEDLE
(PEN NEEDLE, DIABETIC)
620
of 2260
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
68 TYMLOS
(ABALOPARATIDE)
70
of 150
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
190< 11< 11
69 TIROSINT
(LEVOTHYROXINE SODIUM)
240
of 560
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
70 V-GO 40
(SUB-Q INSULIN DEVICE, 40 UNIT)
240
of 310
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
71 VENLAFAXINE HCL ER
(VENLAFAXINE HCL)
90
of 160
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
72 CALCITONIN-SALMON
(CALCITONIN,SALMON,SYNTHETIC)
30
of 90
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
73 SENSIPAR
(CINACALCET HCL)
200
of 540
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160< 11< 11
74 IMIPRAMINE HCL10
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
75 ESOMEPRAZOLE MAGNESIUM170
of 310
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
76 FENOFIBRATE
(FENOFIBRATE,MICRONIZED)
190
of 390
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
77 VERAPAMIL ER
(VERAPAMIL HCL)
50
of 70
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
78 ATENOLOL-CHLORTHALIDONE
(ATENOLOL/CHLORTHALIDONE)
20
of 20
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
79 NATPARA
(PARATHYROID HORMONE)
80
of 160
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
80 AZITHROMYCIN50
of 200
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11A