Medicare prescription drug cost, prescriptions and prescribers, 2024
Medicare cost, 2024
$19.4M
+6.6% from 2023
Prescriptions
396
$49,040.92 per claim
Patients
37
40 prescribers
Total spending, 2024
$19.4M
$524,870.43 per patient
Medicare prescription drug plans paid $19.4M for Chenodal in 2024, for 396 prescriptions and refills to 37 patients (up 6.6% from 2023). The average cost per claim was $49,040.92.
Florida had the highest Medicare cost for Chenodal in 2024: $2.5M for 53 claims, followed by Massachusetts ($2.1M).
Robert M Pascuzzi, neurology in Indianapolis, IN, had the highest Medicare cost for Chenodal in 2024: 12 claims costing $1.2M.
Chenodal is made by Travere Therapeutics, Inc. (TVTX), listed in the Medicare spending data as Travere/Mirum P.
All plans and makers
Where the prescribers practice, 2024
By Medicare drug cost
| Prescriber | Type | Claims | Patients | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert M Pascuzzi Indianapolis, IN | Neurology | 12 | Under 11 | $1.2M |
| Paul B Duell Portland, OR | Endocrinology | 25 | Under 11 | $1.2M |
| Ernst J Schaefer |
| Year | Prescribers | Claims | Patients | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 45 | 407 | 40 | $19.2M |
| 2023 | 44 | 398 | 38 | $18.2M |
| 2024 | 40 | 396 | 37 | $19.4M |
Spending by manufacturer as listed in the spending data
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.
| Internal Medicine |
| 24 |
| Under 11 |
| $1.1M |
| John R Ciotti Tampa, FL | Neurology | 20 | Under 11 | $931K |
| Heidi Ludwig Quincy, IL | Nurse Practitioner | 11 | Under 11 | $677K |
| Myrka R Torres Tucson, AZ | Neurology | 12 | Under 11 | $663K |
| Carrie E Costin Akron, OH | Pediatric Medicine | 14 | Under 11 | $653K |
| Howard A Lippes Williamsville, NY | Endocrinology | 13 | Under 11 | $620K |
| Theresa L Labarte Loma Linda, CA | Neurology | 13 | Under 11 | $617K |
| Margo R Flores Globe, AZ | Nurse Practitioner | 13 | Under 11 | $614K |
| Angela Myers Sioux Falls, SD | Pediatric Medicine | 11 | Under 11 | $611K |
| Steven H Diener Columbia, MD | Internal Medicine | 13 | Under 11 | $603K |
| Kadakkal R Radhakrishnan Cleveland, OH | Pediatric Medicine | 13 | Under 11 | $600K |
| Moin U Vera Los Angeles, CA | Pediatric Medicine | 12 | Under 11 | $600K |
| Sindhu R Srivatsal Seattle, WA | Neurology | 13 | Under 11 | $598K |
| Benjamin P Rambicure St Petersburg, FL | Family Practice | 12 | Under 11 | $566K |
| James Gibson Austin, TX | Pediatric Medicine | 12 | Under 11 | $555K |
| Sanjay Jagannath Raleigh, NC | Gastroenterology | 12 | Under 11 | $555K |
| Gary L Pattee Lincoln, NE | Neurology | 11 | Under 11 | $510K |
| Lauren Massingham Boston, MA | Pediatric Medicine | 11 | Under 11 | $505K |
| Matthew Mullen Westbrook, ME | Nurse Practitioner | 11 | Under 11 | $330K |
| Manufacturer | Claims | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| Travere/Mirum P TVTX | 396 | $19.4M |