Medicare prescription drug cost, prescriptions and prescribers, 2024
Medicare cost, 2024
$1.4M
-62.7% from 2023
Prescriptions
5,089
$273.90 per claim
Patients
2,644
975 prescribers
Total spending, 2024
$1.4M
$527.19 per patient
Medicare prescription drug plans paid $1.4M for Bromsite in 2024, for 5,089 prescriptions and refills to 2,644 patients (down 62.7% from 2023). The average cost per claim was $273.90.
California had the highest Medicare cost for Bromsite in 2024: $485K for 1,789 claims, followed by New York ($210K).
Triet M Nguyen, ophthalmology in Westminster, CA, had the highest Medicare cost for Bromsite in 2024: 721 claims costing $196K.
Bromsite is made by Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Limited (SUNPHARMA.NS), listed in the Medicare spending data as Sun Pharmaceuti.
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Where the prescribers practice, 2024
By Medicare drug cost
| Prescriber | Type | Claims | Patients | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Triet M Nguyen Westminster, CA | Ophthalmology | 721 | 107 | $196K |
| Tri M Nguyen Fountain Valley, CA | Ophthalmology | 109 | 39 | $28K |
| Thomas E Flynn New York, NY |
| Year | Prescribers | Claims | Patients | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 2,334 | 22,538 | 12,991 | $6.6M |
| 2023 | 1,805 | 12,410 | 6,674 | $3.7M |
| 2024 | 975 | 5,089 | 2,644 | $1.4M |
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.
| Ophthalmology |
| 35 |
| Under 11 |
| $22K |
| Hisham H Arar Cincinnati, OH | Ophthalmology | 71 | 52 | $18K |
| Trung M Nguyen Fountain Valley, CA | Ophthalmology | 38 | 17 | $17K |
| Mary E Davidian New Windsor, NY | Ophthalmology | 60 | 41 | $16K |
| Arthur Benjamin West Hollywood, CA | Ophthalmology | 55 | 16 | $14K |
| Eugene Y Chang Buena Park, CA | Ophthalmology | 52 | 21 | $14K |
| Julia M Padiyedathu New Windsor, NY | Ophthalmology | 49 | 35 | $13K |
| Bradley A Sacher Wheaton, IL | Ophthalmology | 48 | 39 | $13K |
| Stephen E Higgins Portage, MI | Ophthalmology | 50 | 34 | $13K |
| Zachary J Hickner Portage, MI | Ophthalmology | 49 | 34 | $13K |
| Sixto R Caro Brooklyn, NY | Internal Medicine | 16 | Under 11 | $12K |
| Joann C Chang Lancaster, MA | Ophthalmology | 39 | 25 | $11K |
| Tongalp H Tezel New York, NY | Ophthalmology | 33 | Under 11 | $11K |
| Ahmed M Nassar Atlanta, GA | Ophthalmology | 40 | 27 | $11K |
| Andrew Spinak Pearl River, NY | Ophthalmology | 37 | 21 | $9,410 |
| Puneet Panda Marietta, GA | Ophthalmology | 32 | 23 | $8,660 |
| Timothy F Doyle Dover, DE | Ophthalmology | 33 | 20 | $8,465 |
| Michael A Behforouz Zionsville, IN | Ophthalmology | 32 | 24 | $8,281 |
| Stephen P Schumann Dayton, OH | Ophthalmology | 48 | 42 | $8,204 |
| Charlene D Chang-Smith Oroville, CA | Ophthalmology | 30 | 22 | $7,718 |
| Dana K Yuen Monterey Park, CA | Ophthalmology | 29 | Under 11 | $7,500 |
| Daniel M Cotter Williamsville, NY | Ophthalmology | 30 | 21 | $7,480 |
| James M Hirschfeld Parsippany, NJ | Ophthalmology | 29 | 19 | $7,477 |
Spending by manufacturer as listed in the spending data
| Manufacturer | Claims | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| Sun Pharmaceuti SUNPHARMA.NS | 5,089 | $1.4M |