Prescriptions made by Samuel A Skootsky

Data for 2018

520

Medicare Part D Prescriptions Filled, Including Refills

Rank: 5,616 out of 15.3K providers in this state and specialty

$38.97K

Total Retail Price of All Prescriptions

Rank: 8,863 out of 15.3K providers in this state and specialty

38

Patients Receiving at Least One Drug in Part D

Rank: 1,082 out of 15.3K providers in this state and specialty

100%

Patients 65 Years and Older

78

Average Age of Patients

Average age of patients for providers in this state and specialty is 73

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 California 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 ATORVASTATIN CALCIUM9770
of 9,8540
680 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
680210 patients
55% of all patients
210 patients
55% of all patients
2 LEVOTHYROXINE SODIUM7580
of 8,0300
470 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
470120 patients
32% of all patients
120 patients
32% of all patients
3 TRIAMTERENE-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZID
(TRIAMTERENE/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZID)
1610
of 3,7490
260 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
260< 11< 11
4 SIMVASTATIN5610
of 7,2620
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
220< 11< 11
5 METFORMIN HCL6410
of 7,6300
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180< 11< 11
6 VALSARTAN2530
of 3,6500
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
7 LISINOPRIL6180
of 8,7140
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
8 METFORMIN HCL ER
(METFORMIN HCL)
2190
of 3,9830
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160< 11< 11
9 ATENOLOL3720
of 6,4410
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
10 BENAZEPRIL HCL2760
of 4,2830
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
11 OMEPRAZOLE5950
of 7,8810
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
12 VALSARTAN-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
(VALSARTAN/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE)
1560
of 1,9700
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
13 LEVEMIR FLEXTOUCH
(INSULIN DETEMIR)
1110
of 1,3610
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
14 SHINGRIX
(VARICELLA-ZOSTER GE/AS01B/PF)
1180
of 7780
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11