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Lee Nichols
Orthopaedic Surgeon

Prescriptions made by Lee Nichols

Data for 2018

388

Medicare Part D Prescriptions Filled, Including Refills

Rank: 208 out of 337 providers in this state and specialty

$11.83K

Total Retail Price of All Prescriptions

Rank: 193 out of 337 providers in this state and specialty

121

Patients Receiving at Least One Drug in Part D

Rank: 183 out of 337 providers in this state and specialty

46%

Patients 65 Years and Older

66

Average Age of Patients

Average age of patients for providers in this state and specialty is 68

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 Orthopedic Surgery in Alabama 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 TRAMADOL HCL640
of 2680
800 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
500310 patients
26% of all patients
180 patients
15% of all patients
O
2 MELOXICAM1470
of 2630
270 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
3 NAPROXEN310
of 760
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
4 HYDROCODONE-ACETAMINOPHEN
(HYDROCODONE/ACETAMINOPHEN)
1370
of 2910
830 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
500570 patients
47% of all patients
330 patients
27% of all patients
O
5 DICLOFENAC SODIUM600
of 1540
260 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110 patients
9% of all patients
< 11
6 CELECOXIB740
of 1570
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
7 ONDANSETRON HCL230
of 460
270 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
210 patients
17% of all patients
< 11
8 OXYCODONE-ACETAMINOPHEN
(OXYCODONE HCL/ACETAMINOPHEN)
1210
of 2550
320 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120240 patients
20% of all patients
110 patients
9% of all patients
O
9 VOLTAREN
(DICLOFENAC SODIUM)
190
of 450
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
10 SULFAMETHOXAZOLE-TRIMETHOPRIM
(SULFAMETHOXAZOLE/TRIMETHOPRIM)
320
of 1140
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11A