Medicare prescription drug cost, prescriptions and prescribers, 2024
Medicare cost, 2024
$3.1M
+547.4% from 2023
Prescriptions
541
$5,810.12 per claim
Patients
126
75 prescribers
Total spending, 2024
$3.1M
$24,946.64 per patient
Medicare prescription drug plans paid $3.1M for Alymsys in 2024, for 541 prescriptions and refills to 126 patients (up 547.4% from 2023). The average cost per claim was $5,810.12.
Florida had the highest Medicare cost for Alymsys in 2024: $612K for 110 claims, followed by Arkansas ($445K).
Harsha Vyas, internal medicine in Dublin, GA, had the highest Medicare cost for Alymsys in 2024: 51 claims costing $352K.
Alymsys is made by Amneal Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (AMRX), listed in the Medicare spending data as Amneal Pharmace.
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Where the prescribers practice, 2024
By Medicare drug cost
| Prescriber | Type | Claims | Patients | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harsha Vyas Dublin, GA | Internal Medicine | 51 | Under 11 | $352K |
| Kamal Patel Little Rock, AR | Hematology-Oncology | 45 | Under 11 | $307K |
| Kirtan N Koticha |
| Year | Prescribers | Claims | Patients | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 13 | 107 | 19 | $486K |
| 2024 | 75 | 541 | 126 | $3.1M |
Spending by manufacturer as listed in the spending data
| Manufacturer | Claims |
|---|
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.
| Hematology-Oncology |
| 22 |
| Under 11 |
| $168K |
| Sejal N Vaidya Silver Spring, MD | Nurse Practitioner | 23 | Under 11 | $163K |
| Rajinder S Grover Scottsdale, AZ | Hematology | 23 | Under 11 | $146K |
| Jolly Varki Miami, FL | Hematology-Oncology | 27 | Under 11 | $120K |
| Amol N Rakkar Glendale, AZ | Hematology-Oncology | 16 | Under 11 | $119K |
| Vinicio Hernandez Orlando, FL | Medical Oncology | 18 | Under 11 | $104K |
| Ryan E Hall Little Rock, AR | Hematology-Oncology | 12 | Under 11 | $83K |
| Michelle J Russell San Francisco, CA | Nurse Practitioner | 11 | Under 11 | $27K |
| Spending |
|---|
| Amneal Pharmace AMRX | 541 | $3.1M |