Prescriber Checkup
The Doctors and Drugs in Medicare Part D
At A Glance: This Prescriber in 2015
Rank: 17 out of 67
Rank: 14 out of 67
How Does This Prescriber Compare to Peers?
In the same specialty and state. Caveats »
this specialty
in Iowa lower than average
Antipsychotics
This provider prescribed antipsychotics to at least one but fewer than 11 patients who are 65 and older, so Medicare redacted the exact figure. Comparisons are not shown.
Antibiotics
45% of this provider’s 478 patients filled at least one prescription for an antibiotic drug, compared to an average of 41%.
Risky Drugs for Seniors
7% of this provider’s 429 patients 65 and older filled at least one prescription for a potentially inappropriate drug, compared to an average of 8%.
Opioids
11% of this provider’s 478 patients filled at least one prescription for an opioid, compared to an average of 13%.
Brand Name Drugs
24% of this provider’s prescriptions were for brand-name drugs, compared to an average of 17%.
Prescription Price
$85 was the average price of a prescription from this provider, compared to $86 among peers.
Prescriptions per Patient
5 is the average number of prescriptions (including refills) per patient, compared to an average of 4.