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HYDRALAZINE HCL
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AT A GLANCE: THIS DRUG IN 2011
Medicare Part D Claims
Retail Cost
Cost by state
| State | Claims | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| California | 268,384 | $9.17M |
| Texas | 171,931 | $5.35M |
| Florida | 166,025 | $4.62M |
| New York | 164,291 | $4.79M |
| Georgia | 145,784 | $4.28M |
| Illinois | 134,949 | $4.25M |
| Ohio | 125,560 | $3.9M |
| Pennsylvania | 120,821 | $3.4M |
| North Carolina | 108,146 | $3.22M |
| Michigan | 93,422 | $3.22M |
| Tennessee | 93,388 | $2.71M |
| Alabama | 76,939 | $2.22M |
| Missouri | 68,964 | $2.02M |
| Virginia | 62,452 | $1.89M |
| Kentucky | 61,558 | $1.77M |
| Louisiana | 55,591 | $1.59M |
| New Jersey | 54,578 | $1.72M |
| Indiana | 53,026 | $1.61M |
| Mississippi | 51,579 | $1.41M |
| Arizona | 46,787 | $1.42M |
| Maryland | 43,059 | $1.48M |
| South Carolina | 42,935 | $1.23M |
| Wisconsin | 36,528 | $1.13M |
| Minnesota | 35,998 | $1.17M |
| Massachusetts | 34,941 | $1.09M |
| Washington | 26,483 | $788K |
| Oklahoma | 24,692 | $717K |
| Arkansas | 24,509 | $672K |
| Puerto Rico | 22,165 | $475K |
| Iowa | 20,473 | $554K |
| Connecticut | 20,089 | $619K |
| Nevada | 18,683 | $575K |
| Colorado | 18,551 | $528K |
| Oregon | 18,250 | $547K |
| West Virginia | 17,801 | $514K |
| Kansas | 13,541 | $364K |
| Nebraska | 12,863 | $349K |
| Hawaii | 9,391 | $285K |
| District of Columbia | 9,258 | $293K |
| New Mexico | 9,120 | $258K |
| Maine | 8,489 | $294K |
| Rhode Island | 7,825 | $243K |
| Delaware | 7,095 | $272K |
| South Dakota | 5,199 | $147K |
| New Hampshire | 4,223 | $127K |
| Utah | 3,530 | $106K |
| North Dakota | 3,415 | $99.4K |
| Idaho | 2,761 | $81.1K |
| Montana | 1,915 | $52.3K |
| Wyoming | 1,851 | $51K |
| Vermont | 1,583 | $45.2K |
| Alaska | 1,448 | $31.5K |
About This Data
ProPublica obtained prescribing data from Medicare’s prescription drug benefit, known as Part D, under the Freedom of Information Act. The data for 2011 includes nearly 1.2 billion prescriptions written by 1.6 million doctors, nurses and other providers. This database lists about 364,000 of those providers who wrote 50 or more prescriptions for at least one drug that year. About three-fourths went to patients 65 and older; the rest were for disabled patients. Methodology »
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Top prescribers for HYDRALAZINE HCL
| Provider | Medicare Claims | City | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| MALATHI AKULA M.D. |
Claims Filled1,059 |
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| TERENCE FRINKS M.D. |
Claims Filled1,005 |
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| ROBERT SHAY MD |
Claims Filled975 |
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| OSCAR CHIEN M.D. |
Claims Filled959 |
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| CARLOS MARTINEZ M.D. |
Claims Filled942 |
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| LEONARD ELLISON MD |
Claims Filled782 |
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| SANJAY KUMAR MD |
Claims Filled765 |
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| DANIEL HURLEY M.D. |
Claims Filled720 |
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| ALBERT HAWKINS MD |
Claims Filled706 |
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| RAMILO GATAPIA MD |
Claims Filled697 |
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| J PURDON MD |
Claims Filled694 |
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| JAMES ISERNIA M.D. |
Claims Filled662 |
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| JERRY COHEN D.O. |
Claims Filled652 |
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| MIGUEL STUBBS M.D. |
Claims Filled651 |
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| ROBERT BURNS M.D. |
Claims Filled649 |
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| ARTHUR JONES M.D. |
Claims Filled632 |
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| FRANK MCGREW MD |
Claims Filled625 |
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| CECIL PARKER MD |
Claims Filled605 |
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| VEN CHIANG MD |
Claims Filled599 |
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| JACQUES ROY M.D. |
Claims Filled596 |
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| ARUNAS URBONAS M.D. |
Claims Filled592 |
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| WILLIAM HICKS M.D |
Claims Filled591 |
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| ASHUTOSH LOHE MD |
Claims Filled586 |
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| MUTHIYALIAH BABU M.D. |
Claims Filled555 |
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| MOUSTAFA MOUSTAFA M.D. |
Claims Filled543 |