Prescriber Checkup
The Doctors and Drugs in Medicare Part D
At A Glance: This Prescriber in 2015
Endocrinology, Diabetes Metabolism
Self-Reported Primary Specialty
896Medicare Part D Prescriptions Filled, Including Refills
Rank: 49 out of 66
$279K
Total Retail Price of All Prescriptions
Rank: 43 out of 66
184
Patients Receiving at Least One Drug in Part D
92%
Patients 65 Years and Older
12%
Subsidized Claims for Low-Income Patients
How Does This Prescriber Compare to Peers?
In the same specialty and state. Caveats »
Drugs That Present Special Risks
Costs of Prescribing
higher than average
Average for
this specialty
in Colorado lower than average
this specialty
in Colorado lower than average
Antipsychotics
0% of this provider’s 169 patients who are 65 and older filled at least one prescription for an antipsychotic drug, compared to an average of 0%.
Antibiotics
This provider prescribed antibiotics to at least one but fewer than 11 patients, so Medicare redacted the exact figure. Comparisons are not shown.
Risky Drugs for Seniors
This provider prescribed potentially inappropriate drugs to at least one but fewer than 11 patients who are 65 and older, so Medicare redacted the exact figure. Comparisons are not shown.
Opioids
This provider prescribed opioids to at least one but fewer than 11 patients, so Medicare redacted the exact figure. Comparisons are not shown.
Brand Name Drugs
27% of this provider’s prescriptions were for brand-name drugs, compared to an average of 47%.
Prescription Price
$311 was the average price of a prescription from this provider, compared to $232 among peers.
Prescriptions per Patient
5 is the average number of prescriptions (including refills) per patient, compared to an average of 9.