Medicare prescription drug cost, prescriptions and prescribers, 2024
Medicare cost, 2024
$43K
+1329.8% from 2023
Prescriptions
72
$594.37 per claim
Patients
12
10 prescribers
Total spending, 2024
$43K
$3,566.22 per patient
Medicare prescription drug plans paid $43K for Albuked-25 in 2024, for 72 prescriptions and refills to 12 patients (up 1329.8% from 2023). The average cost per claim was $594.37.
Arizona had the highest Medicare cost for Albuked-25 in 2024: $29K for 21 claims, followed by California ($4,028).
Sohail Abdul Salim, nephrology in Phoenix, AZ, had the highest Medicare cost for Albuked-25 in 2024: 20 claims costing $27K.
All plans and makers
Where the prescribers practice, 2024
By Medicare drug cost
| Prescriber | Type | Claims | Patients | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sohail Abdul Salim Phoenix, AZ | Nephrology | 20 | Under 11 | $27K |
| Tarek I Hassanein Coronado, CA | Gastroenterology | 21 | Under 11 | $4,028 |
| Arshad Rehman |
| Year | Prescribers | Claims | Patients | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 5 | 11 | - | $2,993 |
| 2024 | 10 | 72 | 12 | $43K |
Spending by manufacturer as listed in the spending data
| Manufacturer | Claims |
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More drugs: top Medicare drugs by cost and the Prescriptions tab.
Official US government data on Medicare prescription drug plans (Part D) and Medicaid drug use. Cost and spending are before the rebates drug makers pay. Prescribers with fewer than 11 claims of the drug are not published.
| Internal Medicine |
| 16 |
| Under 11 |
| $1,232 |
| Spending |
|---|
| Kedrion Biophar | 72 | $43K |