authorized_rx

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Dates of Service over plotted over time as a bar chart

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auth_rx_combined

11,827,050 rows

How was it created?

The R Markdown file used to compile the table is available at [external link].

Columns from the source spreadsheets were combined only in cases where they were clearly equivalent (such as "TERR" and "TERR #").

Dataset field descriptions

Data Element 

Sample Data 

Description 

# Times on Subsys 

How many times Subsys has been prescribed to the patient, with “1” indicating a new prescription.  

ASD 

Joseph Rowan 

The name of the area sales director. 

Class 

Unknown.

Date of Service 

May 05, 2016 

The date in which medical services were provided.  

Days Supplied 

30 

How many days the supply of dispensed medication will last.  

DM 

Jeff Pearlman  

The name of the district sales manager.  

FLAG 

F895D267082CC8D541666.71478009 

 Unknown.

FLAG COUNTIF 

 Unknown.

FSD 

Jonathan Roper  

The name of the field sales director.   

I/C 

Whether the prescription is an initial or continuation of a TIRF product. 

NDC 

20482-0012-30 

The National Drug Code, a universal product identifier for human drugs.  

New/Repeat 

New 

Whether the prescription is new or a repeat.

PATIENT ID 

8768475 

The unique identification number for the patient.

Pharmacy Name 

LINDEN CARE 

The name of the dispensing pharmacy.

Pharmacy REMS ID 

6924766 

The REMS identification number for the dispensing pharmacy.

Prescriber Last Name 

Freedman 

The last name of the prescriber.  

Prescriber REMS ID 

6813851 

The REMS identification number for the prescriber.

Proc_rel 

1551096 

The internal universal identification number for prescribers, used to replace Prescriber ID system. 

Processing Date 

2/11/2014  3:27:39 PM 

The date and time the prescription was processed.

Quantity Dispensed 

360 

The number of units of medication dispensed.

RD 

Sunrise Lee 

The name of the regional sales director.

RM 

Joseph Rowan 

The name of the regional manager.

RSM 

Brian Richmond 

The name of the regional sales manager.

RSM Email

[email protected]

The email address of the regional sales manager.

Rx # 

278330CF15249E63 

The unique number for a medical prescription.

SSP 

Fernando Serrano 

The name of the specialty sales professional (sales representative).

SSP Email

[email protected]

The email address of the special sales professional.

Status 

Paid 

The status of the prescription being paid or reversed.

TERR # 

NYC-104C 

The sales territory code.

WK ID 

5500285012 

The unique identification number based on the prescriber’s American Osteopathic Association (AOA) or American Medical Assocation (AMA) number, or raw Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) number with “X” prefix.  Also known as “Prescriber ID.”

 

For additional information and documents on how Insys used REMS data, see Relying on Whales and Repurposing REMS research guide.