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John Burt Checton
Nuclear Medicine Physician (Nuclear Imaging & Therapy)

Prescriptions made by John Burt Checton

Data for 2018

5,762

Medicare Part D Prescriptions Filled, Including Refills

Rank: 153 out of 890 providers in this state and specialty

$646.9K

Total Retail Price of All Prescriptions

Rank: 150 out of 890 providers in this state and specialty

593

Patients Receiving at Least One Drug in Part D

Rank: 135 out of 890 providers in this state and specialty

98%

Patients 65 Years and Older

77

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 Cardiology in New Jersey 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 AMLODIPINE BESYLATE500
of 8280
4640 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
45101320 patients
22% of all patients
< 11
2 METOPROLOL SUCCINATE1030
of 8460
4630 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1240 patients
21% of all patients
< 11
3 SIMVASTATIN160
of 7270
3010 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
790 patients
13% of all patients
< 11
4 ATORVASTATIN CALCIUM2650
of 8450
2830 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
2830680 patients
11% of all patients
680 patients
11% of all patients
5 FUROSEMIDE920
of 8240
2340 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
2340830 patients
14% of all patients
830 patients
14% of all patients
6 CLOPIDOGREL
(CLOPIDOGREL BISULFATE)
800
of 8110
2460 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
2460620 patients
10% of all patients
620 patients
10% of all patients
7 ROSUVASTATIN CALCIUM950
of 7640
2090 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
730 patients
12% of all patients
< 11
8 METOPROLOL TARTRATE1020
of 8110
1990 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1990550 patients
9% of all patients
550 patients
9% of all patients
9 CARVEDILOL1510
of 8120
1640 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
490 patients
8% of all patients
< 11
10 DOXAZOSIN MESYLATE50
of 2250
1630 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
460 patients
8% of all patients
< 11
11 LOSARTAN POTASSIUM1540
of 7960
1460 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1460500 patients
8% of all patients
500 patients
8% of all patients
12 WARFARIN SODIUM750
of 7320
1490 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1490340 patients
6% of all patients
340 patients
6% of all patients
13 XARELTO
(RIVAROXABAN)
600
of 7250
1670 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1670330 patients
6% of all patients
330 patients
6% of all patients
14 ELIQUIS
(APIXABAN)
1150
of 7940
1590 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1590280 patients
5% of all patients
280 patients
5% of all patients
15 ATENOLOL720
of 5960
820 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
240 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
16 RAMIPRIL630
of 6030
940 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
940230 patients
4% of all patients
230 patients
4% of all patients
17 LISINOPRIL1800
of 8040
830 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
830250 patients
4% of all patients
250 patients
4% of all patients
18 HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE1200
of 7450
810 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
810250 patients
4% of all patients
250 patients
4% of all patients
19 EZETIMIBE690
of 5500
920 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
920200 patients
3% of all patients
200 patients
3% of all patients
20 POTASSIUM CHLORIDE780
of 6370
770 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
770250 patients
4% of all patients
250 patients
4% of all patients
21 SOTALOL
(SOTALOL HCL)
140
of 3860
760 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
760180 patients
3% of all patients
180 patients
3% of all patients
22 ISOSORBIDE MONONITRATE ER
(ISOSORBIDE MONONITRATE)
890
of 6660
650 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
650190 patients
3% of all patients
190 patients
3% of all patients
23 DILTIAZEM 24HR ER (CD)
(DILTIAZEM HCL)
580
of 6310
720 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
720170 patients
3% of all patients
170 patients
3% of all patients
24 DIGOXIN610
of 5420
490 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
25 ENTRESTO
(SACUBITRIL/VALSARTAN)
440
of 4000
660 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
660170 patients
3% of all patients
170 patients
3% of all patients
26 PRADAXA
(DABIGATRAN ETEXILATE MESYLATE)
360
of 4740
730 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
730140 patients
2% of all patients
140 patients
2% of all patients
27 BISOPROLOL FUMARATE280
of 1510
770 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
770170 patients
3% of all patients
170 patients
3% of all patients
28 VALSARTAN1170
of 6770
460 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
460220 patients
4% of all patients
220 patients
4% of all patients
29 EZETIMIBE-SIMVASTATIN
(EZETIMIBE/SIMVASTATIN)
20
of 1000
410 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
410110 patients
2% of all patients
110 patients
2% of all patients
30 SPIRONOLACTONE1090
of 6320
380 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
380110 patients
2% of all patients
110 patients
2% of all patients
31 ALPRAZOLAM460
of 3000
820 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
220 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
32 FENOFIBRATE230
of 1710
330 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
330110 patients
2% of all patients
110 patients
2% of all patients
33 VALSARTAN-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
(VALSARTAN/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE)
840
of 4600
370 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
370< 11< 11
34 DIGOX
(DIGOXIN)
410
of 3870
320 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
35 PRAVASTATIN SODIUM1370
of 6320
370 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
370< 11< 11
36 TORSEMIDE980
of 3500
290 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
37 BYSTOLIC
(NEBIVOLOL HCL)
1060
of 4560
340 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
38 ENALAPRIL MALEATE780
of 5120
240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
39 TOPROL XL
(METOPROLOL SUCCINATE)
440
of 3930
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
230< 11< 11
40 FENOFIBRATE
(FENOFIBRATE,MICRONIZED)
90
of 660
300 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
300< 11< 11
41 AMIODARONE HCL890
of 6000
250 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
42 OLMESARTAN MEDOXOMIL780
of 3730
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
220< 11< 11
43 LOSARTAN-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
(LOSARTAN/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE)
1240
of 5460
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
210< 11< 11
44 LEVOTHYROXINE SODIUM1380
of 3730
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
200< 11< 11
45 NIACIN ER
(NIACIN)
180
of 710
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180< 11< 11
46 VERAPAMIL ER
(VERAPAMIL HCL)
420
of 2600
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180< 11< 11
47 AMLODIPINE BESYLATE-BENAZEPRIL
(AMLODIPINE BESYLATE/BENAZEPRIL)
330
of 1550
240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
240< 11< 11
48 RANEXA
(RANOLAZINE)
770
of 4440
310 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
310< 11< 11
49 OMEGA-3 ACID ETHYL ESTERS470
of 2650
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
220< 11< 11
50 NIFEDIPINE ER
(NIFEDIPINE)
810
of 3240
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
51 CRESTOR
(ROSUVASTATIN CALCIUM)
250
of 1200
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
52 PRASUGREL HCL320
of 1230
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
53 PROPRANOLOL HCL250
of 1110
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
54 BUMETANIDE470
of 1710
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
55 MULTAQ
(DRONEDARONE HCL)
440
of 2360
240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
240< 11< 11
56 NITROGLYCERIN690
of 4600
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
57 PANTOPRAZOLE SODIUM1070
of 5140
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
200< 11< 11
58 FLECAINIDE ACETATE580
of 2030
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
59 CARTIA XT
(DILTIAZEM HCL)
850
of 4780
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
60 CLONIDINE HCL750
of 3460
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
61 PRALUENT PEN
(ALIROCUMAB)
210
of 1640
340 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
340< 11< 11
62 COUMADIN
(WARFARIN SODIUM)
360
of 1610
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160< 11< 11
63 TERAZOSIN HCL290
of 700
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
64 PROPRANOLOL HCL ER
(PROPRANOLOL HCL)
210
of 850
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
65 FAMOTIDINE540
of 2150
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
66 LOVAZA
(OMEGA-3 ACID ETHYL ESTERS)
50
of 100
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
67 VASCEPA
(ICOSAPENT ETHYL)
490
of 1520
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
68 ENOXAPARIN SODIUM60
of 200
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11