Medicare prescription drug cost, prescriptions and prescribers, 2024
Medicare cost, 2024
$11.2M
+2990.6% from 2023
Prescriptions
7,546
$1,484.92 per claim
Patients
1,795
1,308 prescribers
Total spending, 2024
$11.2M
$6,242.46 per patient
Medicare prescription drug plans paid $11.2M for Brixadi in 2024, for 7,546 prescriptions and refills to 1,795 patients (up 2990.6% from 2023). The average cost per claim was $1,484.92.
Pennsylvania had the highest Medicare cost for Brixadi in 2024: $1.7M for 1,109 claims, followed by Ohio ($1.1M).
James B Hyatt, family practice in Raceland, LA, had the highest Medicare cost for Brixadi in 2024: 62 claims costing $105K.
All plans and makers
Where the prescribers practice, 2024
By Medicare drug cost
| Prescriber | Type | Claims | Patients | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James B Hyatt Raceland, LA | Family Practice | 62 | 13 | $105K |
| Joshua A Morris Bristol, VA | Hospitalist | 50 | Under 11 | $80K |
| Louise G Murray Philadelphia, PA |
| Year | Prescribers | Claims | Patients | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 124 | 269 | 139 | $363K |
| 2024 | 1,308 | 7,546 | 1,795 | $11.2M |
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.
| Nurse Practitioner |
| 48 |
| Under 11 |
| $79K |
| Martha Oates Ocean, NJ | Nurse Practitioner | 46 | Under 11 | $79K |
| Sabina N Wong Oak Park, IL | Family Practice | 43 | 17 | $75K |
| Emily Casselbury Melrose Park, IL | Nurse Practitioner | 41 | Under 11 | $72K |
| Jon Whitney Burlington, MA | Physician Assistant | 37 | Under 11 | $67K |
| Linda Wang New York, NY | Internal Medicine | 40 | Under 11 | $66K |
| Sharon M Biter Loretto, PA | Nurse Practitioner | 36 | Under 11 | $60K |
| Shauna McKeon Vergennes, VT | Nurse Practitioner | 43 | Under 11 | $58K |
| Sarah S Kawasaki Harrisburg, PA | Internal Medicine | 34 | Under 11 | $58K |
| Elyse Stevens New Orleans, LA | Internal Medicine | 34 | Under 11 | $58K |
| Jonathan Schulz Chicago, IL | Physician Assistant | 34 | 14 | $57K |
| Justin D Laird Albuquerque, NM | Nurse Practitioner | 32 | Under 11 | $53K |
| Kristina L McCue Peoria, IL | Nurse Practitioner | 34 | Under 11 | $51K |
| Stephen R Holt New Haven, CT | Internal Medicine | 29 | Under 11 | $51K |
| Aly M Zewail Akron, OH | Addiction Medicine | 46 | Under 11 | $51K |
| Edwin C Chapman Sr. Washington, DC | Internal Medicine | 28 | Under 11 | $50K |
| Grace Screeney Richmond, VA | Nurse Practitioner | 31 | Under 11 | $50K |
| Matthew J Kahari Wilkes Barre, PA | Addiction Medicine | 29 | Under 11 | $49K |
| Michele L Gunderson Spokane, WA | Nurse Practitioner | 30 | Under 11 | $48K |
| Jennifer Rioux Concord, NH | Nurse Practitioner | 27 | Under 11 | $47K |
| Marcy M Ainslie Manchester, NH | Nurse Practitioner | 25 | Under 11 | $43K |
| Rollin V Oden Denver, CO | Family Practice | 26 | Under 11 | $43K |
| Stephen K Rogers Indianapolis, IN | Family Practice | 27 | Under 11 | $43K |
| Spending |
|---|
| Braeburn Inc. | 7,546 | $11.2M |