Prescriptions made by Persila V. Mertz

Data for 2018

1,653

Medicare Part D Prescriptions Filled, Including Refills

Rank: 277 out of 948 providers in this state and specialty

$112.9K

Total Retail Price of All Prescriptions

Rank: 427 out of 948 providers in this state and specialty

372

Patients Receiving at Least One Drug in Part D

Rank: 248 out of 948 providers in this state and specialty

-

Average Risk Score

Not enough data available

76

Average Age of Patients

Average age of patients for providers in this state and specialty is 75

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 Ophthalmology in Pennsylvania 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 LATANOPROST2600
of 7650
2670 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
2460600 patients
16% of all patients
< 11
2 PREDNISOLONE ACETATE950
of 7270
3270 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
2130 patients
57% of all patients
< 11
3 KETOROLAC TROMETHAMINE280
of 4560
3470 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1970 patients
53% of all patients
< 11
4 CIPROFLOXACIN HCL110
of 1070
1770 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1190 patients
32% of all patients
< 11A
5 LUMIGAN
(BIMATOPROST)
2200
of 5740
410 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
410130 patients
3% of all patients
130 patients
3% of all patients
6 OFLOXACIN1140
of 3530
1060 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
730 patients
20% of all patients
< 11A
7 TRAVATAN Z
(TRAVOPROST)
1730
of 5400
360 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
360< 11< 11
8 RESTASIS
(CYCLOSPORINE)
1350
of 5230
310 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
310< 11< 11
9 ALPHAGAN P
(BRIMONIDINE TARTRATE)
1320
of 4770
330 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
330< 11< 11
10 OLOPATADINE HCL500
of 2370
250 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
250110 patients
3% of all patients
110 patients
3% of all patients
11 COMBIGAN
(BRIMONIDINE TARTRATE/TIMOLOL)
1770
of 5590
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170< 11< 11
12 ATROPINE SULFATE140
of 1100
350 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
350 patients
9% of all patients
< 11
13 DORZOLAMIDE-TIMOLOL
(DORZOLAMIDE HCL/TIMOLOL MALEAT)
1900
of 6150
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160< 11< 11
14 TIMOLOL MALEATE2700
of 6880
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
15 PAZEO
(OLOPATADINE HCL)
360
of 1160
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170< 11< 11
16 ERYTHROMYCIN
(ERYTHROMYCIN BASE)
1200
of 4420
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
230160 patients
4% of all patients
160 patients
4% of all patients
A
17 ACETAZOLAMIDE160
of 1550
490 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
490 patients
13% of all patients
< 11