RICHARD J SINDA
Prescription History 1972580413
Family Medicine in Apple Valley, MN
Medicare Part D Prescription History
Explore the verified Medicare Part D prescription history, volume metrics, and calculated drug costs for RICHARD J SINDA, an active Family Medicine specialist practicing in Apple Valley, MN. Our medical registry currently tracks 9 unique pharmaceutical formulations prescribed by this provider, representing an estimated volume of 501 documented patient claims. Among these therapy options, the most frequently utilized medication is Progesterone, which accounts for 166 claims alone. Use the table below to sort by claims, cost, or utilization compared with the state average; select any medication for its full profile.
| Medication | Claims | 30-Day Fills | Days Supply | Cost / Claim | Utilization vs MN Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ProgesteroneProgesterone, Micronized | 166 | 447.9 | 13,370 | $87.52 | ▲ Above Avg. Top Prescribed |
Utilization: claims vs the average MN prescriber Averages are among MN prescribers of this medication. Utilization reflects practice size as well as clinical preference. Cost per claim: this provider vs the MN average Gross Part D cost per claim; not the patient's out-of-pocket price. 447.9 30-Day Fills 13,370 Days Supply About Progesterone: This medication is used to treat infertility in women who do not make enough of a certain natural hormone called progesterone. Show more ▾ This hormone is needed to maintain pregnancy. This medication is also used to restore menstrual cycles in women whose cycles have stopped. Progesterone is needed to keep menstrual periods regular. | |||||
| Estradiol (Twice Weekly)Estradiol | 129 | 311.6 | 9,302 | $167.82 | ▲ Above Avg. Top Prescribed |
Utilization: claims vs the average MN prescriber Averages are among MN prescribers of this medication. Utilization reflects practice size as well as clinical preference. Cost per claim: this provider vs the MN average Gross Part D cost per claim; not the patient's out-of-pocket price. 311.6 30-Day Fills 9,302 Days Supply About Estradiol (Twice Weekly): This medication is a female hormone (estrogen). Show more ▾ It is used by women to help reduce symptoms of menopause (such as hot flashes, vaginal dryness). These symptoms are caused by the body making less estrogen. If you are using this medication to treat symptoms only in and around the vagina, products applied directly inside the vagina should be considered before medications that are taken by mouth, absorbed through the skin, or injected. This medication may also be used by women who are not able to produce enough estrogen (for example, due to hypogonadism, primary ovarian failure). Certain estrogen products may also be used by women after menopause to prevent bone loss (osteoporosis). However, there are other medications (such as raloxifene, bisphosphonates including alendronate) that are also effective in preventing bone loss and may be safer. These medications should be considered for use before estrogen treatment. The 17-beta-isomer of estradiol, an aromatized C18 steroid with hydroxyl group at 3-beta- and 17-beta-position. Estradiol-17-beta is the most potent form of mammalian estrogenic steroids. | |||||
| Liothyronine Sodium | 61 | 153.0 | 4,560 | $83.52 | ▲ Above Avg. Top Prescribed |
Utilization: claims vs the average MN prescriber Averages are among MN prescribers of this medication. Utilization reflects practice size as well as clinical preference. Cost per claim: this provider vs the MN average Gross Part D cost per claim; not the patient's out-of-pocket price. 153.0 30-Day Fills 4,560 Days Supply About Liothyronine Sodium: Liothyronine is used to treat an underactive thyroid (hypothyroidism). Show more ▾ It replaces or provides more thyroid hormone, which is normally made by the thyroid gland. Liothyronine is a man-made form of thyroid hormone. Low thyroid hormone levels can occur naturally or when the thyroid gland is injured by radiation/medications or removed by surgery. Having enough thyroid hormone helps you stay healthy. For children, having enough thyroid hormone helps them grow and learn normally. This medication is also used to treat other types of thyroid problems (such as certain types of goiters, thyroid cancer). It can also be used to test for certain types of thyroid disease. This medication should not be used to treat infertility unless it is caused by low thyroid hormone levels. A T3 thyroid hormone normally synthesized and secreted by the thyroid gland in much smaller quantities than thyroxine (T4). Most T3 is derived from peripheral monodeiodination of T4 at the 5' position of the outer ring of the iodothyronine nucleus. The hormone finally delivered and used by the tissues is mainly T3. | |||||
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 55 | 155.0 | 4,650 | $24.61 | ▼ Below Avg. Top Prescribed |
Utilization: claims vs the average MN prescriber Averages are among MN prescribers of this medication. Utilization reflects practice size as well as clinical preference. Cost per claim: this provider vs the MN average Gross Part D cost per claim; not the patient's out-of-pocket price. 155.0 30-Day Fills 4,650 Days Supply About Levothyroxine Sodium: Levothyroxine is used to treat an underactive thyroid (hypothyroidism). Show more ▾ It replaces or provides more thyroid hormone, which is normally produced by the thyroid gland. Low thyroid hormone levels can occur naturally or when the thyroid gland is injured by radiation/medications or removed by surgery. Having enough thyroid hormone is important for maintaining normal mental and physical activity. In children, having enough thyroid hormone is important for normal mental and physical development. This medication is also used to treat other types of thyroid disorders (such as thyroid cancer). This medication should not be used to treat infertility unless it is caused by low thyroid hormone levels. The major hormone derived from the thyroid gland. Thyroxine is synthesized via the iodination of tyrosines (MONOIODOTYROSINE) and the coupling of iodotyrosines (DIIODOTYROSINE) in the THYROGLOBULIN. Thyroxine is released from thyroglobulin by proteolysis and secreted into the blood. Thyroxine is peripherally deiodinated to form TRIIODOTHYRONINE which exerts a broad spectrum of stimulatory effects on cell metabolism. | |||||
| Armour ThyroidThyroid,pork | 24 | 68.0 | 2,040 | $119.11 | ▲ Above Avg. Top Prescribed |
Utilization: claims vs the average MN prescriber Averages are among MN prescribers of this medication. Utilization reflects practice size as well as clinical preference. Cost per claim: this provider vs the MN average Gross Part D cost per claim; not the patient's out-of-pocket price. 68.0 30-Day Fills 2,040 Days Supply About Armour Thyroid: Thyroid hormone is used to treat underactive thyroid (hypothyroidism). Show more ▾ It is a natural product made from animal thyroid glands (usually a pig's). It replaces or provides more thyroid hormone, which is normally produced by the thyroid gland. Low thyroid hormone levels can occur naturally or when the thyroid gland is injured by radiation/medications or removed by surgery. Having enough thyroid hormone is important for maintaining normal mental and physical activity. In children, having enough thyroid hormone is important for normal mental and physical development. This medication is also used to treat other types of thyroid disorders (such as certain types of goiters, thyroid cancer) and also to test for thyroid function. This medication should not be used to treat infertility unless it is caused by low thyroid hormone levels. Older adults should discuss the risks and benefits of this medication with their doctor or pharmacist. | |||||
| DottiEstradiol | 19 | 49.6 | 1,485 | $207.24 | ≈ Typical |
Utilization: claims vs the average MN prescriber Averages are among MN prescribers of this medication. Utilization reflects practice size as well as clinical preference. Cost per claim: this provider vs the MN average Gross Part D cost per claim; not the patient's out-of-pocket price. 49.6 30-Day Fills 1,485 Days Supply About Dotti: This medication is a female hormone (estrogen). Show more ▾ It is used by women to help reduce symptoms of menopause (such as hot flashes, vaginal dryness). These symptoms are caused by the body making less estrogen. If you are using this medication to treat symptoms only in and around the vagina, products applied directly inside the vagina should be considered before medications that are taken by mouth, absorbed through the skin, or injected. This medication may also be used by women who are not able to produce enough estrogen (for example, due to hypogonadism, primary ovarian failure). Certain estrogen products may also be used by women after menopause to prevent bone loss (osteoporosis). However, there are other medications (such as raloxifene, bisphosphonates including alendronate) that are also effective in preventing bone loss and may be safer. These medications should be considered for use before estrogen treatment. The 17-beta-isomer of estradiol, an aromatized C18 steroid with hydroxyl group at 3-beta- and 17-beta-position. Estradiol-17-beta is the most potent form of mammalian estrogenic steroids. | |||||
| Estradiol | 19 | 56.0 | 1,680 | $22.41▼ below MN avg | ≈ Typical |
Utilization: claims vs the average MN prescriber Averages are among MN prescribers of this medication. Utilization reflects practice size as well as clinical preference. Cost per claim: this provider vs the MN average This provider's average cost per claim is below the MN average for this medication. 56.0 30-Day Fills 1,680 Days Supply About Estradiol: This medication is a female hormone (estrogen). Show more ▾ It is used by women to help reduce symptoms of menopause (such as hot flashes, vaginal dryness). These symptoms are caused by the body making less estrogen. If you are using this medication to treat symptoms only in and around the vagina, products applied directly inside the vagina should be considered before medications that are taken by mouth, absorbed through the skin, or injected. This medication may also be used by women who are not able to produce enough estrogen (for example, due to hypogonadism, primary ovarian failure). Certain estrogen products may also be used by women after menopause to prevent bone loss (osteoporosis). However, there are other medications (such as raloxifene, bisphosphonates including alendronate) that are also effective in preventing bone loss and may be safer. These medications should be considered for use before estrogen treatment. The 17-beta-isomer of estradiol, an aromatized C18 steroid with hydroxyl group at 3-beta- and 17-beta-position. Estradiol-17-beta is the most potent form of mammalian estrogenic steroids. | |||||
| Np ThyroidThyroid,pork | 16 | 41.0 | 1,230 | $63.77 | ≈ Typical |
Utilization: claims vs the average MN prescriber Averages are among MN prescribers of this medication. Utilization reflects practice size as well as clinical preference. Cost per claim: this provider vs the MN average Gross Part D cost per claim; not the patient's out-of-pocket price. 41.0 30-Day Fills 1,230 Days Supply About Np Thyroid: Thyroid hormone is used to treat underactive thyroid (hypothyroidism). Show more ▾ It is a natural product made from animal thyroid glands (usually a pig's). It replaces or provides more thyroid hormone, which is normally produced by the thyroid gland. Low thyroid hormone levels can occur naturally or when the thyroid gland is injured by radiation/medications or removed by surgery. Having enough thyroid hormone is important for maintaining normal mental and physical activity. In children, having enough thyroid hormone is important for normal mental and physical development. This medication is also used to treat other types of thyroid disorders (such as certain types of goiters, thyroid cancer) and also to test for thyroid function. This medication should not be used to treat infertility unless it is caused by low thyroid hormone levels. Older adults should discuss the risks and benefits of this medication with their doctor or pharmacist. | |||||
| Testosterone Cypionate | 12 | 25.8 | 747 | $62.96 | ▼ Below Avg. |
Utilization: claims vs the average MN prescriber Averages are among MN prescribers of this medication. Utilization reflects practice size as well as clinical preference. Cost per claim: this provider vs the MN average Gross Part D cost per claim; not the patient's out-of-pocket price. 25.8 30-Day Fills 747 Days Supply About Testosterone Cypionate: This medication is used in men who do not make enough of a natural substance called testosterone. Show more ▾ In males, testosterone is responsible for many normal functions, including growth and development of the genitals, muscles, and bones. It also helps cause normal sexual development (puberty) in boys. Testosterone belongs to a class of drugs known as androgens. It works by affecting many body systems so that the body can develop and function normally. Testosterone may also be used in certain adolescent boys to cause puberty in those with delayed puberty. It may also be used to treat certain types of breast cancer in women. | |||||
About this data. The prescription history for RICHARD J SINDA is compiled from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Medicare Part D Prescriber Public Use File for calendar year 2023, the most recent federal release. Figures cover prescriptions filled for Medicare Part D beneficiaries only; prescriptions under private insurance, Medicaid, or self-pay plans are not included. Because prescribing decisions are generally consistent across coverage types, this record offers a useful view of the overall Family Medicine prescribing approach at this Apple Valley, MN practice.
Reading the costs. Drug costs are gross amounts paid to pharmacies under Part D, including both plan and beneficiary payments. They are not the price a patient pays at the pharmacy counter. Medications with fewer than 11 claims are excluded from the federal source data, and state comparisons use the average volume among MN prescribers of the same medication. Always confirm current medications and costs directly with the provider and your plan.
