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Edward Courtright La Cava
Internal Medicine Physician (Endocrinology/Diabetes & Metabolism)

Prescriptions made by Edward Courtright La Cava

Data for 2018

1,075

Medicare Part D Prescriptions Filled, Including Refills

Rank: 855 out of 2,245 providers in this state and specialty

$407.9K

Total Retail Price of All Prescriptions

Rank: 319 out of 2,245 providers in this state and specialty

211

Patients Receiving at Least One Drug in Part D

Rank: 387 out of 2,245 providers in this state and specialty

91%

Patients 65 Years and Older

73

Average Age of Patients

Average age of patients for providers in this state and specialty is 72

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 Internal Medicine in Washington 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 SODIUM3280
of 1,0830
1000 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
430 patients
20% of all patients
< 11
2 METFORMIN HCL1950
of 9980
800 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
380 patients
18% of all patients
< 11
3 ATORVASTATIN CALCIUM4010
of 1,3270
730 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
610320 patients
15% of all patients
< 11
4 LEVEMIR FLEXTOUCH
(INSULIN DETEMIR)
140
of 2150
570 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
570260 patients
12% of all patients
260 patients
12% of all patients
5 GLIMEPIRIDE850
of 4610
350 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170 patients
8% of all patients
< 11
6 ULTRA-FINE NANO PEN NEEDLE
(PEN NEEDLE, DIABETIC)
20
of 1130
550 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
200 patients
9% of all patients
< 11
7 HUMALOG KWIKPEN U-100
(INSULIN LISPRO)
240
of 2600
350 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170 patients
8% of all patients
< 11
8 LISINOPRIL3690
of 1,2160
290 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140 patients
7% of all patients
< 11
9 NOVOLOG FLEXPEN
(INSULIN ASPART)
160
of 2520
510 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
240160 patients
8% of all patients
< 11
10 SIMVASTATIN2540
of 9670
270 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120 patients
6% of all patients
< 11
11 LANTUS SOLOSTAR
(INSULIN GLARGINE,HUM.REC.ANLOG)
750
of 6070
390 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170 patients
8% of all patients
< 11
12 LANTUS
(INSULIN GLARGINE,HUM.REC.ANLOG)
560
of 3780
290 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
13 METFORMIN HCL ER
(METFORMIN HCL)
1240
of 6540
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160< 11< 11
14 VICTOZA 3-PAK
(LIRAGLUTIDE)
220
of 950
270 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
15 SYNTHROID
(LEVOTHYROXINE SODIUM)
710
of 4700
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170< 11< 11
16 ROSUVASTATIN CALCIUM1290
of 7260
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
17 GABAPENTIN2830
of 1,0610
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160< 11< 11
18 NOVOFINE 32
(PEN NEEDLE, DIABETIC)
20
of 100
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
230< 11< 11
19 NOVOLOG MIX 70-30 FLEXPEN
(INSULIN ASPART PROT/INSULN ASP)
70
of 280
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
230< 11< 11
20 NOVOLOG
(INSULIN ASPART)
370
of 1190
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
21 INVOKANA
(CANAGLIFLOZIN)
200
of 470
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
22 TRESIBA FLEXTOUCH U-100
(INSULIN DEGLUDEC)
110
of 250
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
23 HUMALOG
(INSULIN LISPRO)
550
of 1660
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
24 HUMALOG MIX 75-25 KWIKPEN
(INSULIN LISPRO PROTAMIN/LISPRO)
140
of 320
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11