Medicare prescription drug cost, prescriptions and prescribers, 2024
Medicare cost, 2024
$1.72B
+115.2% from 2023
Prescriptions
131K
$13,185.70 per claim
Patients
18K
8,414 prescribers
Total spending, 2024
$1.72B
$95,633.27 per patient
Medicare prescription drug plans paid $1.72B for Brukinsa in 2024, for 130,699 prescriptions and refills to 18,024 patients (up 115.2% from 2023). The average cost per claim was $13,185.70.
California had the highest Medicare cost for Brukinsa in 2024: $202.9M for 16,119 claims, followed by New York ($144.7M).
Leslie A Rudolph, physician assistant in New York, NY, had the highest Medicare cost for Brukinsa in 2024: 667 claims costing $8.7M.
Brukinsa is made by BeOne Medicines AG (ONC), listed in the Medicare spending data as Beigene USA, In.
All plans and makers
Where the prescribers practice, 2024
By Medicare drug cost
| Prescriber | Type | Claims | Patients | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leslie A Rudolph New York, NY | Physician Assistant | 667 | 89 | $8.7M |
| Lori A Leslie Hackensack, NJ | Hematology-Oncology | 458 | 52 | $6.4M |
| Catherine A Flynn |
| Year | Prescribers | Claims | Patients | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 2,720 | 23,504 | 3,888 | $303.1M |
| 2023 | 5,554 | 59,708 | 9,460 | $800.6M |
| 2024 | 8,414 | 130,699 | 18,024 | $1.72B |
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 |
| 382 |
| 52 |
| $5.0M |
| Jennifer B Greenfield Chicago, IL | Nurse Practitioner | 321 | 36 | $4.7M |
| Melanie H Bernstein New York, NY | Physician Assistant | 298 | 44 | $4.2M |
| Shayna R Sarosiek Boston, MA | Hematology | 301 | 45 | $3.9M |
| Melissa L Rubianes New York, NY | Physician Assistant | 268 | 37 | $3.8M |
| Lindsey Hendrickson Charleston, SC | Nurse Practitioner | 226 | 28 | $3.2M |
| Lisa Law Roseville, CA | Hematology-Oncology | 251 | 35 | $3.0M |
| Camille N Abboud Saint Louis, MO | Medical Oncology | 196 | 26 | $2.8M |
| Tatyana A Feldman Hackensack, NJ | Hematology-Oncology | 173 | 23 | $2.6M |
| Tania Orzol Rochester, NY | Nurse Practitioner | 196 | 24 | $2.6M |
| John P Winters III Westbrook, ME | Hematology-Oncology | 168 | 22 | $2.6M |
| John M Burke Aurora, CO | Hematology-Oncology | 164 | 22 | $2.3M |
| Suzanne L Kirby Cary, NC | Hematology-Oncology | 171 | 17 | $2.3M |
| Sandra L Stewart New York, NY | Physician Assistant | 165 | 22 | $2.3M |
| Suzanne R Fanning Greenville, SC | Hematology-Oncology | 160 | 23 | $2.3M |
| Lauren N Drosick Elmhurst, NY | Physician Assistant | 188 | 28 | $2.1M |
| Jeff P Sharman Eugene, OR | Hematology-Oncology | 155 | 23 | $2.1M |
| Clive S Zent Rochester, NY | Hematology | 150 | 30 | $2.1M |
| David M Baer Oakland, CA | Hematology-Oncology | 179 | 18 | $2.1M |
| Jonathon B Cohen Atlanta, GA | Hematology | 169 | 21 | $2.1M |
| Nancy L Bartlett Saint Louis, MO | Medical Oncology | 164 | 20 | $2.1M |
| Changchun Deng New York, NY | Hematology-Oncology | 138 | 21 | $2.1M |
| Amy B Detzner Milwaukee, WI | Nurse Practitioner | 149 | 24 | $2.0M |
Spending by manufacturer as listed in the spending data
| Manufacturer | Claims | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| Beigene USA, In ONC | 130,764 | $1.72B |