Prescriptions made by Rekha Nugaram

Data for 2018

9,630

Medicare Part D Prescriptions Filled, Including Refills

Rank: 4 out of 152 providers in this state and specialty

$2.94M

Total Retail Price of All Prescriptions

Rank: 3 out of 152 providers in this state and specialty

752

Patients Receiving at Least One Drug in Part D

Rank: 6 out of 152 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 Endocrinology 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 LEVOTHYROXINE SODIUM140
of 1370
6180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
45401200 patients
16% of all patients
900 patients
12% of all patients
2 METFORMIN HCL ER
(METFORMIN HCL)
30
of 1170
5320 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
41301390 patients
18% of all patients
1060 patients
14% of all patients
3 METFORMIN HCL40
of 1250
4570 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
37901070 patients
14% of all patients
860 patients
11% of all patients
4 LANTUS SOLOSTAR
(INSULIN GLARGINE,HUM.REC.ANLOG)
10
of 1260
4140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
32401100 patients
15% of all patients
820 patients
11% of all patients
5 GLIPIZIDE10
of 790
3200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
2770800 patients
11% of all patients
680 patients
9% of all patients
6 ULTRA-FINE NANO PEN NEEDLE
(PEN NEEDLE, DIABETIC)
10
of 1120
2890 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
2180850 patients
11% of all patients
660 patients
9% of all patients
7 ATORVASTATIN CALCIUM80
of 1050
2780 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
2170640 patients
9% of all patients
530 patients
7% of all patients
8 NOVOLOG FLEXPEN
(INSULIN ASPART)
20
of 1180
3680 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
25901120 patients
15% of all patients
800 patients
11% of all patients
9 PRAVASTATIN SODIUM20
of 610
2300 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1530590 patients
8% of all patients
390 patients
5% of all patients
10 LISINOPRIL50
of 930
1840 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1010420 patients
6% of all patients
300 patients
4% of all patients
11 TRULICITY
(DULAGLUTIDE)
20
of 840
2340 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1580500 patients
7% of all patients
340 patients
5% of all patients
12 HUMALOG KWIKPEN U-100
(INSULIN LISPRO)
20
of 1070
2450 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1800700 patients
9% of all patients
510 patients
7% of all patients
13 JANUVIA
(SITAGLIPTIN PHOSPHATE)
40
of 1020
1770 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1570400 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
14 AMLODIPINE BESYLATE50
of 730
1710 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1520350 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
15 LEVEMIR FLEXTOUCH
(INSULIN DETEMIR)
80
of 950
1770 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1430360 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
16 SIMVASTATIN80
of 760
1020 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
820280 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
17 METHIMAZOLE130
of 1020
1170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
900290 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
18 GABAPENTIN100
of 700
1330 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
910410 patients
5% of all patients
290 patients
4% of all patients
19 SYNTHROID
(LEVOTHYROXINE SODIUM)
520
of 1190
1000 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
890180 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
20 ROSUVASTATIN CALCIUM110
of 740
1060 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
590290 patients
4% of all patients
180 patients
2% of all patients
21 NOVOLOG
(INSULIN ASPART)
50
of 820
1380 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
780410 patients
5% of all patients
280 patients
4% of all patients
22 HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE30
of 600
890 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
220 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
23 JARDIANCE
(EMPAGLIFLOZIN)
50
of 650
1280 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
960240 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
24 REPAGLINIDE10
of 180
1360 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1230320 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
25 GLIMEPIRIDE250
of 1000
930 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
230 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
26 LANTUS
(INSULIN GLARGINE,HUM.REC.ANLOG)
50
of 890
1240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1060310 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
27 NOVOLIN N
(INSULIN NPH HUMAN ISOPHANE)
40
of 450
1200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
990310 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
28 SINGLE USE SWAB
(ALCOHOL ANTISEPTIC PADS)
10
of 200
510 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
310230 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
29 BASAGLAR KWIKPEN U-100
(INSULIN GLARGINE,HUM.REC.ANLOG)
10
of 640
1120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
720290 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
30 LOSARTAN POTASSIUM180
of 810
780 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
620230 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
31 VICTOZA 3-PAK
(LIRAGLUTIDE)
100
of 810
960 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
490200 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
32 LOSARTAN-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
(LOSARTAN/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE)
60
of 300
570 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
460190 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
33 ULTRA-FINE SHORT PEN NEEDLE
(PEN NEEDLE, DIABETIC)
60
of 610
730 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
600270 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
34 PIOGLITAZONE HCL140
of 650
520 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
35 TOUJEO SOLOSTAR
(INSULIN GLARGINE,HUM.REC.ANLOG)
30
of 580
1030 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
740210 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
36 NATEGLINIDE40
of 120
730 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
190 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
37 INSULIN SYRINGE
(SYRINGE AND NEEDLE,INSULIN,1ML)
90
of 630
610 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
38 EZETIMIBE50
of 350
650 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
460130 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
39 BYDUREON PEN
(EXENATIDE MICROSPHERES)
10
of 250
980 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
460110 patients
1% of all patients
< 11
40 VALSARTAN-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
(VALSARTAN/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE)
20
of 190
440 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
41 JANUMET
(SITAGLIPTIN PHOS/METFORMIN HCL)
60
of 370
580 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
430120 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
42 FUROSEMIDE100
of 440
470 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
470110 patients
1% of all patients
110 patients
1% of all patients
43 NIFEDIPINE ER
(NIFEDIPINE)
10
of 20
680 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110 patients
1% of all patients
< 11
44 HUMALOG
(INSULIN LISPRO)
130
of 800
700 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
390170 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
45 INVOKANA
(CANAGLIFLOZIN)
50
of 440
540 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
320< 11< 11
46 VICTOZA 2-PAK
(LIRAGLUTIDE)
20
of 300
830 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
580220 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
47 CARVEDILOL50
of 300
480 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
48 LISINOPRIL-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
(LISINOPRIL/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE)
30
of 260
490 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
240140 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
49 LABETALOL HCL10
420 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
50 ULTRA-FINE MINI PEN NEEDLE
(PEN NEEDLE, DIABETIC)
180
of 790
480 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
370110 patients
1% of all patients
< 11
51 ATENOLOL40
of 220
340 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
210< 11< 11
52 LIOTHYRONINE SODIUM140
of 470
400 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
280< 11< 11
53 TRADJENTA
(LINAGLIPTIN)
180
of 640
330 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
330< 11< 11
54 POTASSIUM CHLORIDE100
of 340
380 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
55 METOPROLOL TARTRATE80
of 290
340 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110 patients
1% of all patients
< 11
56 LYRICA
(PREGABALIN)
60
of 230
400 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
280110 patients
1% of all patients
< 11
57 FENOFIBRATE
(FENOFIBRATE NANOCRYSTALLIZED)
60
of 250
290 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
58 PEN NEEDLES
(PEN NEEDLE, DIABETIC)
10
of 30
420 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
300120 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
59 ISOSORBIDE MONONITRATE ER
(ISOSORBIDE MONONITRATE)
10
of 20
390 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
390< 11< 11
60 SENSIPAR
(CINACALCET HCL)
10
of 320
480 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
480< 11< 11
61 VASCEPA
(ICOSAPENT ETHYL)
30
of 70
380 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
62 HUMALOG MIX 75-25 KWIKPEN
(INSULIN LISPRO PROTAMIN/LISPRO)
110
of 310
340 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
63 METOPROLOL SUCCINATE160
of 340
270 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
64 INSULIN SYRINGE
(SYRINGE-NEEDLE,INSULIN,0.5 ML)
160
of 550
280 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
65 HUMULIN N KWIKPEN
(INSULIN NPH HUMAN ISOPHANE)
30
of 170
350 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
66 CARTIA XT
(DILTIAZEM HCL)
10
of 40
320 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
67 HUMULIN N
(INSULIN NPH HUMAN ISOPHANE)
50
of 270
320 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
320< 11< 11
68 OMEPRAZOLE110
of 210
280 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
69 NOVOLOG MIX 70-30 FLEXPEN
(INSULIN ASPART PROT/INSULN ASP)
160
of 430
330 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
70 BROMOCRIPTINE MESYLATE10
of 70
310 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170< 11< 11
71 JANUMET XR
(SITAGLIPTIN PHOS/METFORMIN HCL)
140
of 360
330 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
72 CALCITRIOL70
of 370
290 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
73 SPIRONOLACTONE140
of 340
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
74 LEVEMIR
(INSULIN DETEMIR)
160
of 400
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
75 ONGLYZA
(SAXAGLIPTIN HCL)
40
of 130
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
76 HUMULIN R U-500 KWIKPEN
(INSULIN REGULAR, HUMAN)
90
of 340
390 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
220< 11< 11
77 NOVOLIN R
(INSULIN REGULAR, HUMAN)
100
of 310
320 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
190150 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
78 RAMIPRIL120
of 210
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
79 AMLODIPINE BESYLATE-BENAZEPRIL
(AMLODIPINE BESYLATE/BENAZEPRIL)
40
of 60
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
80 NOVOLIN 70-30
(INSULIN NPH HUM/REG INSULIN HM)
150
of 420
350 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
240< 11< 11
81 ALCOHOL PADS
(ALCOHOL ANTISEPTIC PADS)
20
of 20
300 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180< 11< 11
82 FORTEO
(TERIPARATIDE)
10
of 150
310 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
200< 11< 11
83 KOMBIGLYZE XR
(SAXAGLIPTIN HCL/METFORMIN HCL)
50
of 80
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
84 BYDUREON BCISE
(EXENATIDE MICROSPHERES)
30
of 160
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
85 DULOXETINE HCL150
of 250
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
86 INSULIN SYRINGE
(SYRING-NEEDL,DISP,INSUL,0.3 ML)
100
of 260
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
87 PEN NEEDLE
(PEN NEEDLE, DIABETIC)
100
of 330
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
88 TRESIBA FLEXTOUCH U-100
(INSULIN DEGLUDEC)
280
of 530
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
89 FENOFIBRATE
(FENOFIBRATE,MICRONIZED)
50
of 90
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
90 BUSPIRONE HCL20
of 30
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
91 UNIFINE PENTIPS
(PEN NEEDLE, DIABETIC)
30
of 90
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
92 ARMOUR THYROID
(THYROID,PORK)
70
of 290
260 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
260< 11< 11
93 NOVOFINE 32
(PEN NEEDLE, DIABETIC)
80
of 200
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
94 ALCOHOL PREP PADS
(ALCOHOL ANTISEPTIC PADS)
40
of 50
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
95 BISOPROLOL FUMARATE10
of 20
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
96 ALENDRONATE SODIUM340
of 770
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180< 11< 11
97 HYDROCORTISONE330
of 810
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160< 11< 11
98 RISEDRONATE SODIUM10
of 90
240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
99 VENLAFAXINE HCL ER
(VENLAFAXINE HCL)
20
of 50
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
100 HUMULIN R
(INSULIN REGULAR, HUMAN)
60
of 130
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
210< 11< 11
101 ALLOPURINOL100
of 190
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
102 ESCITALOPRAM OXALATE60
of 100
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
103 HYDRALAZINE HCL60
of 110
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
104 VEO INSULIN SYRINGE
(SYRINGE-NEEDLE,INSULIN,0.5 ML)
60
of 210
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
105 AMLODIPINE-VALSARTAN
(AMLODIPINE BESYLATE/VALSARTAN)
20
of 20
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160< 11< 11
106 COLCRYS
(COLCHICINE)
10
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
107 NOVOFINE PLUS
(PEN NEEDLE, DIABETIC)
20
of 60
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160< 11< 11
108 AMITRIPTYLINE HCL80
of 120
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
109 ACARBOSE110
of 170
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
110 FLUDROCORTISONE ACETATE140
of 180
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
111 ALPRAZOLAM70
of 90
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
112 PRALUENT PEN
(ALIROCUMAB)
10
of 30
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
113 CYCLOSET
(BROMOCRIPTINE MESYLATE)
10
of 20
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
114 OXYBUTYNIN CHLORIDE10
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
115 BYETTA
(EXENATIDE)
30
of 60
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
116 EZETIMIBE-SIMVASTATIN
(EZETIMIBE/SIMVASTATIN)
30
of 30
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
117 GLIPIZIDE ER
(GLIPIZIDE)
390
of 720
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
118 PREDNISONE120
of 210
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
119 PROPRANOLOL HCL ER
(PROPRANOLOL HCL)
30
of 30
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
120 METOCLOPRAMIDE HCL30
of 40
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
121 GLUCAGON EMERGENCY KIT
(GLUCAGON,HUMAN RECOMBINANT)
70
of 120
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
122 FLUCONAZOLE50
of 140
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11