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Prescriber Checkup » New York » Cardiovascular Disease

Top Cardiovascular Disease Prescribers in New York

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Providers are grouped by the primary specialty they listed when applying for a national health ID number. This doesn’t necessarily mean the person has special training or certification. Specialty is self-reported by providers and may have changed. Patients and claims shown are for Medicare Part D only.

Prescriber	Claims Filled	Total Cost	Medicare Part D Patients	Claims for Brand Name Drugs	Schedule Two	Schedule Three	Dangerous Drugs to Seniors	Brand Name Drugs	Prescription Price
WAI LEUNG M.D. Cardiovascular Disease Flushing New York 11355	35,052	$3.13M	1302 1220 are 65+	38%	2% patients receiving schedule two controlled substances Avg: 0%	2% patients receiving schedule three controlled substances Avg: 0%	1% prescriptions for patients 65+ for potentially dangerous drugs Avg: 0%	38% prescriptions for brand name drugs Avg: 31%	$89 Average prescription price Avg: $75
JIONG-MING HU M.D., PH.D Cardiovascular Disease Flushing New York 11354	21,218	$1.32M	804 730 are 65+	37%	2% patients receiving schedule two controlled substances Avg: 0%	2% patients receiving schedule three controlled substances Avg: 0%	1% prescriptions for patients 65+ for potentially dangerous drugs Avg: 0%	37% prescriptions for brand name drugs Avg: 31%	$62 Average prescription price Avg: $75
VINA PATEL M.D. Cardiovascular Disease Troy New York 12180	20,958	$1.37M	489 377 are 65+	25%	10% patients receiving schedule two controlled substances Avg: 0%	12% patients receiving schedule three controlled substances Avg: 0%	1% prescriptions for patients 65+ for potentially dangerous drugs Avg: 0%	25% prescriptions for brand name drugs Avg: 31%	$65 Average prescription price Avg: $75
MIRZA ASHRAF M.D. Cardiovascular Disease Carthage New York 13619	20,957	$1.1M	719 581 are 65+	21%	4% patients receiving schedule two controlled substances Avg: 0%	8% patients receiving schedule three controlled substances Avg: 0%	2% prescriptions for patients 65+ for potentially dangerous drugs Avg: 0%	21% prescriptions for brand name drugs Avg: 31%	$53 Average prescription price Avg: $75
STEVE TAM MD Cardiovascular Disease New york New York 10013	19,983	$2.61M	787 751 are 65+	59%	0% patients receiving schedule two controlled substances Avg: 0%	0% patients receiving schedule three controlled substances Avg: 0%	1% prescriptions for patients 65+ for potentially dangerous drugs Avg: 0%	59% prescriptions for brand name drugs Avg: 31%	$130 Average prescription price Avg: $75
ALEXANDER SHAKNOVICH M.D. Cardiovascular Disease New york New York 10021	19,646	$1.35M	1020 996 are 65+	54%	0% patients receiving schedule two controlled substances Avg: 0%	0% patients receiving schedule three controlled substances Avg: 0%	0% prescriptions for patients 65+ for potentially dangerous drugs Avg: 0%	54% prescriptions for brand name drugs Avg: 31%	$69 Average prescription price Avg: $75
ELISCER GUZMAN MD Cardiovascular Disease New york New York 10033	18,414	$1.39M	1526 1207 are 65+	48%	0% patients receiving schedule two controlled substances Avg: 0%	0% patients receiving schedule three controlled substances Avg: 0%	1% prescriptions for patients 65+ for potentially dangerous drugs Avg: 0%	48% prescriptions for brand name drugs Avg: 31%	$75 Average prescription price Avg: $75
ALEXANDER MORDEN MD Cardiovascular Disease Whitestone New York 11357	18,116	$1.19M	588 533 are 65+	32%	3% patients receiving schedule two controlled substances Avg: 0%	2% patients receiving schedule three controlled substances Avg: 0%	1% prescriptions for patients 65+ for potentially dangerous drugs Avg: 0%	32% prescriptions for brand name drugs Avg: 31%	$66 Average prescription price Avg: $75
BYAGARI NARAYANA M.D. Cardiovascular Disease Brooklyn New York 11237	17,601	$818K	444 335 are 65+	28%	0% patients receiving schedule two controlled substances Avg: 0%	5% patients receiving schedule three controlled substances Avg: 0%	1% prescriptions for patients 65+ for potentially dangerous drugs Avg: 0%	28% prescriptions for brand name drugs Avg: 31%	$46 Average prescription price Avg: $75
CHARLES HWU MD Cardiovascular Disease Flushing New York 11355	17,516	$547K	509 466 are 65+	21%	0% patients receiving schedule two controlled substances Avg: 0%	0% patients receiving schedule three controlled substances Avg: 0%	1% prescriptions for patients 65+ for potentially dangerous drugs Avg: 0%	21% prescriptions for brand name drugs Avg: 31%	$31 Average prescription price Avg: $75
JAI RHEE Cardiovascular Disease Jackson heights New York 11372	14,637	$1.55M	386 367 are 65+	58%	0% patients receiving schedule two controlled substances Avg: 0%	4% patients receiving schedule three controlled substances Avg: 0%	1% prescriptions for patients 65+ for potentially dangerous drugs Avg: 0%	58% prescriptions for brand name drugs Avg: 31%	$106 Average prescription price Avg: $75
THOMAS BIZZARO MD Cardiovascular Disease Howard beach New York 11414	14,594	$965K	528 471 are 65+	29%	7% patients receiving schedule two controlled substances Avg: 0%	0% patients receiving schedule three controlled substances Avg: 0%	1% prescriptions for patients 65+ for potentially dangerous drugs Avg: 0%	29% prescriptions for brand name drugs Avg: 31%	$66 Average prescription price Avg: $75
ALEX RACCO DO Cardiovascular Disease Staten island New York 10306	14,351	$1.25M	876 763 are 65+	28%	4% patients receiving schedule two controlled substances Avg: 0%	4% patients receiving schedule three controlled substances Avg: 0%	1% prescriptions for patients 65+ for potentially dangerous drugs Avg: 0%	28% prescriptions for brand name drugs Avg: 31%	$87 Average prescription price Avg: $75
HOWARD FRIEDMAN MD Cardiovascular Disease New york New York 10016	14,065	$806K	431 401 are 65+	39%	0% patients receiving schedule two controlled substances Avg: 0%	0% patients receiving schedule three controlled substances Avg: 0%	1% prescriptions for patients 65+ for potentially dangerous drugs Avg: 0%	39% prescriptions for brand name drugs Avg: 31%	$57 Average prescription price Avg: $75
LUIS GLODOWSKI MD Cardiovascular Disease Woodside New York 11377	13,959	$1.69M	631 513 are 65+	40%	5% patients receiving schedule two controlled substances Avg: 0%	10% patients receiving schedule three controlled substances Avg: 0%	1% prescriptions for patients 65+ for potentially dangerous drugs Avg: 0%	40% prescriptions for brand name drugs Avg: 31%	$121 Average prescription price Avg: $75
FRANK TUNG M.D. Cardiovascular Disease New york New York 10013	13,837	$1.45M	1493 1407 are 65+	48%	0% patients receiving schedule two controlled substances Avg: 0%	0% patients receiving schedule three controlled substances Avg: 0%	1% prescriptions for patients 65+ for potentially dangerous drugs Avg: 0%	48% prescriptions for brand name drugs Avg: 31%	$105 Average prescription price Avg: $75
ELENA VEZZA M.D. Cardiovascular Disease Bronx New York 10465	13,777	$781K	443 404 are 65+	26%	9% patients receiving schedule two controlled substances Avg: 0%	3% patients receiving schedule three controlled substances Avg: 0%	2% prescriptions for patients 65+ for potentially dangerous drugs Avg: 0%	26% prescriptions for brand name drugs Avg: 31%	$57 Average prescription price Avg: $75
JOHN SAYAD MD Cardiovascular Disease Brooklyn New York 11228	13,734	$795K	545 491 are 65+	31%	3% patients receiving schedule two controlled substances Avg: 0%	3% patients receiving schedule three controlled substances Avg: 0%	1% prescriptions for patients 65+ for potentially dangerous drugs Avg: 0%	31% prescriptions for brand name drugs Avg: 31%	$58 Average prescription price Avg: $75
LEONID CHERNOV M.D. Cardiovascular Disease Brooklyn New York 11204	13,179	$843K	624 546 are 65+	46%	0% patients receiving schedule two controlled substances Avg: 0%	0% patients receiving schedule three controlled substances Avg: 0%	0% prescriptions for patients 65+ for potentially dangerous drugs Avg: 0%	46% prescriptions for brand name drugs Avg: 31%	$64 Average prescription price Avg: $75
WARREN CHIN MD Cardiovascular Disease New york New York 10013	13,175	$925K	433 392 are 65+	46%	0% patients receiving schedule two controlled substances Avg: 0%	0% patients receiving schedule three controlled substances Avg: 0%	1% prescriptions for patients 65+ for potentially dangerous drugs Avg: 0%	46% prescriptions for brand name drugs Avg: 31%	$70 Average prescription price Avg: $75
CHAIM LEVINE MD Cardiovascular Disease Brooklyn New York 11219	13,165	$987K	563 512 are 65+	47%	0% patients receiving schedule two controlled substances Avg: 0%	3% patients receiving schedule three controlled substances Avg: 0%	1% prescriptions for patients 65+ for potentially dangerous drugs Avg: 0%	47% prescriptions for brand name drugs Avg: 31%	$75 Average prescription price Avg: $75
NORMAN RIEGEL M.D., F.A.C.C. Cardiovascular Disease Howard beach New York 11414	13,147	$992K	962 854 are 65+	28%	3% patients receiving schedule two controlled substances Avg: 0%	3% patients receiving schedule three controlled substances Avg: 0%	1% prescriptions for patients 65+ for potentially dangerous drugs Avg: 0%	28% prescriptions for brand name drugs Avg: 31%	$75 Average prescription price Avg: $75
FARAH ATALLAH-LAJAM MD Cardiovascular Disease Long island city New York 11103	12,686	$790K	1035 895 are 65+	34%	0% patients receiving schedule two controlled substances Avg: 0%	0% patients receiving schedule three controlled substances Avg: 0%	0% prescriptions for patients 65+ for potentially dangerous drugs Avg: 0%	34% prescriptions for brand name drugs Avg: 31%	$62 Average prescription price Avg: $75
ALEKSEY KAMENETSKIY MD Cardiovascular Disease Brooklyn New York 11235	12,432	$911K	833 786 are 65+	51%	0% patients receiving schedule two controlled substances Avg: 0%	0% patients receiving schedule three controlled substances Avg: 0%	0% prescriptions for patients 65+ for potentially dangerous drugs Avg: 0%	51% prescriptions for brand name drugs Avg: 31%	$73 Average prescription price Avg: $75
MIKHAIL KAPCHITS M.D. Cardiovascular Disease Forest hills New York 11375	11,953	$1.09M	673 623 are 65+	54%	0% patients receiving schedule two controlled substances Avg: 0%	0% patients receiving schedule three controlled substances Avg: 0%	0% prescriptions for patients 65+ for potentially dangerous drugs Avg: 0%	54% prescriptions for brand name drugs Avg: 31%	$91 Average prescription price Avg: $75

Sources

Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services; National Technical Information Service; First Databank