Medicare prescription drug cost, prescriptions and prescribers, 2024
Medicare cost, 2024
$26.8M
-6.6% from 2023
Prescriptions
889K
$30.16 per claim
Patients
456K
111,187 prescribers
Total spending, 2024
$26.8M
$58.83 per patient
Medicare prescription drug plans paid $26.8M for Ciclopirox in 2024, for 889,217 prescriptions and refills to 455,808 patients (down 6.6% from 2023). The average cost per claim was $30.16.
Florida had the highest Medicare cost for Ciclopirox in 2024: $4.1M for 150,688 claims, followed by California ($3.3M).
Christopher Chow, podiatry in New York, NY, had the highest Medicare cost for Ciclopirox in 2024: 2,168 claims costing $104K.
All plans and makers
Where the prescribers practice, 2024
By Medicare drug cost
| Prescriber | Type | Claims | Patients | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christopher Chow New York, NY | Podiatry | 2,168 | 625 | $104K |
| Jamie Chaffo New York, NY | Podiatry | 339 | 169 | $94K |
| Javier R Ponce Newark, NJ |
| Year | Prescribers | Claims | Patients | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 93,274 | 672,307 | 347,424 | $24.5M |
| 2023 | 101,731 | 770,200 | 397,149 | $28.7M |
| 2024 | 111,187 | 889,217 | 455,808 | $26.8M |
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.
| Podiatry |
| 2,183 |
| 515 |
| $86K |
| Edmond Medina Bayamon, PR | Podiatry | 1,842 | 1,295 | $55K |
| Stephen Wigley IV North Miami Beach, FL | Podiatry | 2,321 | 1,095 | $53K |
| Monica Andres Miami, FL | Podiatry | 285 | 83 | $47K |
| Efren de la Rosa El Paso, TX | Podiatry | 1,110 | 528 | $45K |
| Gregory M Stirneman San Benito, TX | Podiatry | 1,193 | 444 | $44K |
| Gregorio Caban Doral, FL | Podiatry | 2,524 | 879 | $43K |
| Oscar L Corral McAllen, TX | Podiatry | 1,128 | 456 | $40K |
| Marien R Kelly Coral Gables, FL | Podiatry | 951 | 348 | $40K |
| Sadia R Shah Bronx, NY | Podiatry | 1,136 | 360 | $39K |
| Dmitry Khasak New York, NY | Dermatology | 1,231 | 365 | $39K |
| Fernando E Pinero Cadiz Humacao, PR | Podiatry | 1,163 | 470 | $36K |
| Ace I Anglin Montgomery, AL | Podiatry | 837 | 438 | $36K |
| Elena M Nogales Perez Carolina, PR | Dermatology | 511 | 204 | $35K |
| Juliette Perez Miami, FL | Podiatry | 704 | 375 | $32K |
| George F Alvarado Sr. El Paso, TX | Podiatry | 833 | 395 | $31K |
| Susan Zhao New York, NY | Podiatry | 703 | 210 | $31K |
| Jon M Wilson Jr. El Paso, TX | Podiatry | 879 | 409 | $30K |
| Mitul P Ajvalia Florham Park, NJ | Podiatry | 819 | 246 | $29K |
| Efrain Castro Irizarry San German, PR | Podiatry | 943 | 376 | $28K |
| Jose A Mattei Arecibo, PR | Podiatry | 462 | 301 | $26K |
| Keith J Luper Slidell, LA | Podiatry | 853 | 482 | $25K |
| Duane Galindo El Paso, TX | Podiatry | 673 | 315 | $25K |
Spending by manufacturer as listed in the spending data
| Manufacturer | Claims | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| Acella Pharmace | 316,206 | $8.8M |
| Padagis | 273,085 | $7.7M |
| Encube Ethicals | 193,445 | $4.8M |
| Perrigo/Padagis PRGO | 45,769 | $2.6M |
| Taro Pharm USA | 28,909 | $1.1M |
| Glenmark Pharma GLENMARK.NS | 18,802 | $1.1M |
| Actavis/Teva TEVA | 11,356 | $575K |
| Hi-Tech/Akorn C | 1,379 | $38K |
| Fougera/Sandoz SDZ.SW | 304 | $16K |
| Cosette Pharmac | 259 | $5,191 |