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Andrew Cortez
Nephrologist
Overview Referral Sources Referral Destinations Practice Locations 1 Prescriptions Procedures Same Address Same Phone Medical Groups 1 Affl. Hospitals 6

Prescriptions made by Andrew Cortez

Data for 2018

2,466

Medicare Part D Prescriptions Filled, Including Refills

Rank: 50 out of 43 providers in this state and specialty

$381.6K

Total Retail Price of All Prescriptions

Rank: 29 out of 43 providers in this state and specialty

312

Patients Receiving at Least One Drug in Part D

Rank: 59 out of 43 providers in this state and specialty

75%

Patients 65 Years and Older

69

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 Nephrology 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 LOSARTAN POTASSIUM80
of 320
2760 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
2100710 patients
23% of all patients		550 patients
18% of all patients
2 FUROSEMIDE400
of 350
2040 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1570710 patients
23% of all patients		540 patients
17% of all patients
3 HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE70
of 190
1230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1040440 patients
14% of all patients		< 11
4 HYDRALAZINE HCL250
of 210
1190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
920420 patients
13% of all patients		300 patients
10% of all patients
5 SPIRONOLACTONE180
of 240
1210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
950390 patients
12% of all patients		< 11
6 TAMSULOSIN HCL80
of 250
1100 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
910240 patients
8% of all patients		< 11
7 CARVEDILOL410
of 300
800 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
510250 patients
8% of all patients		< 11
8 AMLODIPINE BESYLATE790
of 390
1000 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
790290 patients
9% of all patients		< 11
9 ALLOPURINOL660
of 250
570 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
190 patients
6% of all patients		< 11
10 LISINOPRIL940
of 360
540 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
370190 patients
6% of all patients		< 11
11 ATENOLOL20
of 50
620 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
420240 patients
8% of all patients		< 11
12 SEVELAMER CARBONATE240
of 190
630 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
360210 patients
7% of all patients		< 11
13 NIFEDIPINE ER
(NIFEDIPINE)		540
of 90
360 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
190110 patients
4% of all patients		< 11
14 METOPROLOL TARTRATE510
of 170
400 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
250120 patients
4% of all patients		< 11
15 DOXAZOSIN MESYLATE280
of 120
430 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
16 TERAZOSIN HCL130
of 70
280 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120 patients
4% of all patients		< 11
17 TORSEMIDE180
of 120
330 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
330120 patients
4% of all patients		120 patients
4% of all patients
18 CALCITRIOL1040
of 310
260 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
260< 11< 11
19 METOPROLOL SUCCINATE490
of 190
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
20 VELPHORO
(SUCROFERRIC OXYHYDROXIDE)		80
of 30
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
21 POTASSIUM CHLORIDE600
of 250
290 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110 patients
4% of all patients		< 11
22 CLONIDINE40
of 30
360 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
220< 11< 11
23 CLONIDINE HCL290
of 120
350 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
190< 11< 11
24 RENVELA
(SEVELAMER CARBONATE)		340
of 90
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110 patients
4% of all patients		< 11
25 PANTOPRAZOLE SODIUM130
of 100
240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
26 VALSARTAN210
of 70
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
27 LEVOTHYROXINE SODIUM280
of 170
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
28 BUMETANIDE580
of 140
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
29 LOSARTAN-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
(LOSARTAN/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE)		210
of 70
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
30 NADOLOL10
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
31 ISOSORBIDE MONONITRATE ER
(ISOSORBIDE MONONITRATE)		170
of 50
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
32 LIDOCAINE-PRILOCAINE
(LIDOCAINE/PRILOCAINE)		50
320 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170< 11< 11
33 MIDODRINE HCL220
of 110
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160< 11< 11
34 SERTRALINE HCL60
of 30
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
35 BYSTOLIC
(NEBIVOLOL HCL)		130
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
36 CLOPIDOGREL
(CLOPIDOGREL BISULFATE)		130
of 40
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
37 MINOXIDIL180
of 30
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
38 FLUCONAZOLE540
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
39 MYCOPHENOLATE MOFETIL240
of 60
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
40 PREDNISONE530
of 230
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
41 POTASSIUM CITRATE ER
(POTASSIUM CITRATE)		290
of 100
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
42 OXYBUTYNIN CHLORIDE90
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11

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