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Jay A Shechter
Interventional Cardiologist

Prescriptions made by Jay A Shechter

Data for 2018

4,453

Medicare Part D Prescriptions Filled, Including Refills

Rank: 41 out of 104 providers in this state and specialty

$418.5K

Total Retail Price of All Prescriptions

Rank: 40 out of 104 providers in this state and specialty

647

Patients Receiving at Least One Drug in Part D

Rank: 37 out of 104 providers in this state and specialty

94%

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 Interventional Cardiology in Arizona 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 ATORVASTATIN CALCIUM300
of 980
4060 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
38801140 patients
18% of all patients
< 11
2 LISINOPRIL260
of 940
3090 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
2880920 patients
14% of all patients
< 11
3 METOPROLOL TARTRATE280
of 920
2850 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
840 patients
13% of all patients
< 11
4 AMLODIPINE BESYLATE320
of 920
2430 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
2230850 patients
13% of all patients
< 11
5 METOPROLOL SUCCINATE440
of 930
1970 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1830600 patients
9% of all patients
< 11
6 NIFEDIPINE ER
(NIFEDIPINE)
10
of 420
2220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
2110520 patients
8% of all patients
< 11
7 ROSUVASTATIN CALCIUM120
of 800
2050 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1820580 patients
9% of all patients
< 11
8 ELIQUIS
(APIXABAN)
220
of 900
2710 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
630 patients
10% of all patients
< 11
9 CARVEDILOL440
of 900
1730 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1620570 patients
9% of all patients
< 11
10 CLOPIDOGREL
(CLOPIDOGREL BISULFATE)
490
of 980
1450 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
530 patients
8% of all patients
< 11
11 WARFARIN SODIUM260
of 800
1460 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1320500 patients
8% of all patients
< 11
12 ATENOLOL80
of 740
1470 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1300450 patients
7% of all patients
< 11
13 PRAVASTATIN SODIUM140
of 730
1170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
320 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
14 LOSARTAN POTASSIUM540
of 890
1100 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
400 patients
6% of all patients
< 11
15 VALSARTAN50
of 550
940 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
370 patients
6% of all patients
< 11
16 EZETIMIBE100
of 580
850 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
240 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
17 CARTIA XT
(DILTIAZEM HCL)
60
of 570
740 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
210 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
18 HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE270
of 820
650 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
650250 patients
4% of all patients
250 patients
4% of all patients
19 FUROSEMIDE610
of 890
640 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
270 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
20 AMIODARONE HCL200
of 740
620 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
210 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
21 SIMVASTATIN370
of 740
590 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
590200 patients
3% of all patients
200 patients
3% of all patients
22 DIGOXIN150
of 590
500 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
190 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
23 IRBESARTAN50
of 250
540 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
270 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
24 ISOSORBIDE MONONITRATE ER
(ISOSORBIDE MONONITRATE)
400
of 830
530 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
240 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
25 SOTALOL
(SOTALOL HCL)
190
of 530
430 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
26 DILTIAZEM 24HR ER (CD)
(DILTIAZEM HCL)
170
of 620
450 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
27 XARELTO
(RIVAROXABAN)
410
of 840
550 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
28 SPIRONOLACTONE410
of 750
360 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
29 VALSARTAN-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
(VALSARTAN/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE)
80
of 290
280 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
280< 11< 11
30 BYSTOLIC
(NEBIVOLOL HCL)
210
of 520
370 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
31 LABETALOL HCL40
of 120
380 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
380110 patients
2% of all patients
110 patients
2% of all patients
32 POTASSIUM CHLORIDE510
of 810
330 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
33 CLONIDINE HCL120
of 430
370 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
34 PRADAXA
(DABIGATRAN ETEXILATE MESYLATE)
110
of 540
400 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
400< 11< 11
35 DIGOX
(DIGOXIN)
220
of 450
250 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
250< 11< 11
36 MIDODRINE HCL110
of 260
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
220< 11< 11
37 FLECAINIDE ACETATE370
of 530
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180< 11< 11
38 HYDRALAZINE HCL330
of 620
270 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
270< 11< 11
39 DILT-XR
(DILTIAZEM HCL)
150
of 240
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
40 OLMESARTAN MEDOXOMIL140
of 270
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160< 11< 11
41 CHLORTHALIDONE240
of 320
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
42 ENALAPRIL MALEATE180
of 290
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
43 RAMIPRIL230
of 320
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
44 EPLERENONE40
of 50
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
45 NITROGLYCERIN490
of 710
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160130 patients
2% of all patients
130 patients
2% of all patients