Medicare prescription drug cost, prescriptions and prescribers, 2024
Medicare cost, 2024
$14.7M
-0.2% from 2023
Prescriptions
77K
$191.47 per claim
Patients
19K
12,936 prescribers
Total spending, 2024
$14.7M
$766.10 per patient
Medicare prescription drug plans paid $14.7M for Alogliptin in 2024, for 76,778 prescriptions and refills to 19,188 patients (down 0.2% from 2023). The average cost per claim was $191.47.
California had the highest Medicare cost for Alogliptin in 2024: $2.9M for 11,126 claims, followed by New York ($1.8M).
Antonio Marrero, nurse practitioner in Miami, FL, had the highest Medicare cost for Alogliptin in 2024: 391 claims costing $84K.
All plans and makers
Where the prescribers practice, 2024
By Medicare drug cost
| Prescriber | Type | Claims | Patients | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antonio Marrero Miami, FL | Nurse Practitioner | 391 | 126 | $84K |
| Mercedes Ferreras Miami, FL | Nurse Practitioner | 718 | 111 | $61K |
| Ashley M Scott |
| Year | Prescribers | Claims | Patients | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 12,181 | 78,480 | 19,374 | $16.3M |
| 2023 | 11,713 | 67,760 | 17,626 | $14.7M |
| 2024 | 12,936 | 76,778 | 19,188 | $14.7M |
Amount reimbursed by state Medicaid programs, all states
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.
| Family Practice |
| 258 |
| 35 |
| $42K |
| Amanda J Iskey Eufaula, OK | Nurse Practitioner | 219 | 25 | $39K |
| Valentina Salvat Garcia Doral, FL | Nurse Practitioner | 173 | 52 | $38K |
| Bert E Blackwell Tulsa, OK | Family Practice | 184 | 39 | $32K |
| Meagan L Brady Tulsa, OK | Family Practice | 187 | 33 | $32K |
| Carlos A Cepero Ayende Aibonito, PR | Internal Medicine | 120 | 24 | $31K |
| Josefina O Fontanills Miami, FL | Family Practice | 150 | 27 | $28K |
| Ian Kirkpatrick Talihina, OK | Family Practice | 136 | 28 | $27K |
| Zandra Lopez Homestead, FL | Internal Medicine | 113 | 25 | $27K |
| Darlien R Vera Mosqueda Miami, FL | Family Practice | 134 | 32 | $26K |
| Cristian D Nunez Miami, FL | Internal Medicine | 107 | 23 | $25K |
| Charles H Myers II Okmulgee, OK | Nurse Practitioner | 149 | 19 | $25K |
| Andrea D Coley Heavener, OK | Nurse Practitioner | 120 | 24 | $24K |
| Abiola O Familusi Blanchester, OH | Internal Medicine | 254 | 95 | $24K |
| Janet Martinez Miami, FL | Nurse Practitioner | 118 | 45 | $24K |
| Nairys Somoza Miami, FL | Internal Medicine | 90 | 25 | $23K |
| Schuyler T Steelberg Eufaula, OK | Family Practice | 141 | 42 | $23K |
| Phuc V Nguyen Westminster, CA | Internal Medicine | 48 | 11 | $23K |
| Amy Foster Tulsa, OK | Registered Nurse | 131 | 17 | $23K |
| Susan Rojas Miami, FL | Family Practice | 118 | 26 | $22K |
| Sonia Losa-Lamazares Hialeah, FL | Family Practice | 89 | 24 | $21K |
| Elena M Pernas Miami, FL | Family Practice | 111 | 24 | $21K |
| Ramon Gomez-Perez Miami, FL | Family Practice | 111 | 23 | $21K |
Spending by manufacturer as listed in the spending data
| Manufacturer | Claims | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| Padagis | 76,792 | $14.7M |