Medicare prescription drug cost, prescriptions and prescribers, 2024
Medicare cost, 2024
$15.4M
+15.7% from 2023
Prescriptions
63K
$243.01 per claim
Patients
19K
11,371 prescribers
Total spending, 2024
$15.4M
$795.43 per patient
Medicare prescription drug plans paid $15.4M for Chlorzoxazone in 2024, for 63,443 prescriptions and refills to 19,378 patients (up 15.7% from 2023). The average cost per claim was $243.01.
California had the highest Medicare cost for Chlorzoxazone in 2024: $4.9M for 5,302 claims, followed by Texas ($2.9M).
Amable R Aguiluz Jr., general practice in Hawaiian Gardens, CA, had the highest Medicare cost for Chlorzoxazone in 2024: 493 claims costing $716K.
All plans and makers
Where the prescribers practice, 2024
By Medicare drug cost
| Prescriber | Type | Claims | Patients | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amable R Aguiluz Jr. Hawaiian Gardens, CA | General Practice | 493 | 69 | $716K |
| Franklin Akioyame Las Vegas, NV | Nurse Practitioner | 521 | 92 | $695K |
| Megan Robinson |
| Year | Prescribers | Claims | Patients | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 11,564 | 63,289 | 18,665 | $17.0M |
| 2023 | 11,075 | 61,680 | 18,113 | $13.3M |
| 2024 | 11,371 | 63,443 | 19,378 | $15.4M |
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 |
| 213 |
| 143 |
| $637K |
| Michael Bazel Bell, CA | Emergency Medicine | 362 | 43 | $440K |
| Susan N Kinyanjui Forney, TX | Nurse Practitioner | 109 | 83 | $337K |
| Armen Kazanchian Glendale, CA | Internal Medicine | 184 | 28 | $318K |
| Kiumars Arfai Mission Hills, CA | Anesthesiology | 117 | 16 | $266K |
| Lourdie Honore Brooklyn, NY | Nurse Practitioner | 64 | 24 | $244K |
| Vlad Nusinovich West Hollywood, CA | Internal Medicine | 184 | 23 | $207K |
| Hamenti Patel Denton, TX | Nurse Practitioner | 73 | 38 | $201K |
| Hannah Okocha Humble, TX | Nurse Practitioner | 61 | 54 | $182K |
| Kattalina Isakov New Hyde Park, NY | Nurse Practitioner | 100 | 14 | $179K |
| Jesus A Lopez San Antonio, TX | Family Practice | 80 | 15 | $171K |
| Camil I Kreit Cleveland, TX | Family Practice | 141 | 31 | $159K |
| Larry M Neuman New York, NY | Internal Medicine | 248 | 61 | $155K |
| Dmitriy Fuzaylov Rego Park, NY | Pain Management | 141 | 16 | $151K |
| John K Moore Lubbock, TX | Nurse Practitioner | 49 | 34 | $144K |
| Festus Ebonka Las Vegas, NV | Nurse Practitioner | 85 | 26 | $127K |
| Allen Massihi Glendale, CA | Podiatry | 114 | 23 | $113K |
| Mark Barats West Hollywood, CA | Nephrology | 57 | Under 11 | $109K |
| Violeta M Navasardian Pasadena, CA | General Practice | 78 | 11 | $105K |
| Bernadette D Guia Panorama City, CA | Nurse Practitioner | 53 | Under 11 | $103K |
| Alla Lavrenova New York, NY | Nurse Practitioner | 61 | Under 11 | $100K |
| Armen Y Nercessian West Covina, CA | General Practice | 80 | 17 | $99K |
| Narine Arutyounian Glendale, CA | Family Practice | 70 | Under 11 | $98K |
Spending by manufacturer as listed in the spending data
| Manufacturer | Claims | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| Cintex Services | 4,112 | $5.4M |
| Rising Pharm | 10,503 | $3.8M |
| Solubiomix, LLC | 2,439 | $3.8M |
| Novitium/Ani Ph ANIP | 19,818 | $788K |
| Aurobindo Pharm AUROPHARMA.NS | 13,558 | $599K |
| Par Pharm. | 1,579 | $536K |
| Actavis/Teva TEVA | 11,409 | $424K |
| Trigen Laborato | 64 | $18K |