Prescriptions made by Brian Shiu

Data for 2018

185

Medicare Part D Prescriptions Filled, Including Refills

Rank: 122 out of 450 providers in this state and specialty

$5,576

Total Retail Price of All Prescriptions

Rank: 136 out of 450 providers in this state and specialty

113

Patients Receiving at Least One Drug in Part D

Rank: 76 out of 450 providers in this state and specialty

78%

Patients 65 Years and Older

71

Average Age of Patients

Average age of patients for providers in this state and specialty is 70

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 Maryland 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 MELOXICAM540
of 1820
480 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
350 patients
31% of all patients
< 11
2 GABAPENTIN340
of 580
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
3 OXYCODONE HCL180
of 1140
430 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
380 patients
34% of all patients
< 11O
4 TRAMADOL HCL520
of 2090
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180 patients
16% of all patients
< 11O
5 METHYLPREDNISOLONE540
of 1180
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110 patients
10% of all patients
< 11