Medicare prescription drug cost, prescriptions and prescribers, 2024
Medicare cost, 2024
$34.7M
-6.0% from 2023
Prescriptions
307K
$112.85 per claim
Patients
241K
108,018 prescribers
Total spending, 2024
$34.7M
$144.08 per patient
Medicare prescription drug plans paid $34.7M for Ciprofloxacin-Dexamethasone in 2024, for 307,242 prescriptions and refills to 240,648 patients (down 6.0% from 2023). The average cost per claim was $112.85.
California had the highest Medicare cost for Ciprofloxacin-Dexamethasone in 2024: $3.8M for 35,001 claims, followed by New York ($3.3M).
Chun-Lun J Li, otolaryngology in New York, NY, had the highest Medicare cost for Ciprofloxacin-Dexamethasone in 2024: 1,160 claims costing $129K.
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Where the prescribers practice, 2024
By Medicare drug cost
| Prescriber | Type | Claims | Patients | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chun-Lun J Li New York, NY | Otolaryngology | 1,160 | 481 | $129K |
| Boris Bentsianov Brooklyn, NY | Otolaryngology | 679 | 359 | $70K |
| Raymond L Yung |
| Year | Prescribers | Claims | Patients | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 85,235 | 223,511 | 175,570 | $36.3M |
| 2023 | 90,815 | 237,860 | 187,581 | $36.9M |
| 2024 | 108,018 | 307,242 | 240,648 | $34.7M |
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.
| Otolaryngology |
| 434 |
| 218 |
| $49K |
| Stephen M Froman Sewickley, PA | Otolaryngology | 320 | 140 | $42K |
| Shounan Yao San Gabriel, CA | Otolaryngology | 204 | 84 | $26K |
| Victor Fariwa Brooklyn, NY | Internal Medicine | 196 | 107 | $22K |
| Alexander Ovchinsky Brooklyn, NY | Otolaryngology | 200 | 125 | $21K |
| John J Zappia Famington Hills, MI | Otolaryngology | 164 | 97 | $21K |
| Raul G Vila Ramirez San Juan, PR | Otolaryngology | 142 | 95 | $21K |
| Robert S Hong Farmington Hills, MI | Otolaryngology | 166 | 80 | $20K |
| Quang C Quach Westminster, CA | Otolaryngology | 162 | 90 | $19K |
| Rande H Lazar Memphis, TN | Otolaryngology | 161 | 111 | $18K |
| William J McFeely Jr. Huntsville, AL | Otolaryngology | 111 | 60 | $18K |
| Ching-Yen J Chang Bellaire, TX | Otolaryngology | 104 | 47 | $18K |
| Matthew J Nagorsky Philadelphia, PA | Otolaryngology | 141 | 71 | $17K |
| Babak Behin Jersey City, NJ | Otolaryngology | 154 | 99 | $17K |
| Tina Q He New York, NY | Otolaryngology | 148 | 66 | $17K |
| Edwin K Chan Flushing, NY | Otolaryngology | 149 | 87 | $17K |
| David Culang New York, NY | Otolaryngology | 158 | 90 | $16K |
| Fung M Chan New York, NY | Otolaryngology | 143 | 107 | $16K |
| Lawrence Grobman Miami, FL | Otolaryngology | 134 | 55 | $16K |
| Hrair A Koutnouyan Glendale, CA | Otolaryngology | 125 | 98 | $15K |
| Aviva Leibovitz Brooklyn, NY | Physician Assistant | 140 | 91 | $15K |
| Ilka C Naumann Farmington Hills, MI | Otolaryngology | 124 | 66 | $15K |
| David Foyt Slingerlands, NY | Otolaryngology | 137 | 64 | $15K |
Spending by manufacturer as listed in the spending data
| Manufacturer | Claims | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| Sandoz SDZ.SW | 113,338 | $12.5M |
| Dr.Reddy'S Lab RDY | 88,255 | $10.3M |
| Sun Pharmaceuti SUNPHARMA.NS | 50,454 | $6.0M |
| Amneal Pharmace AMRX | 25,218 | $2.8M |
| Armas Pharmaceu | 17,714 | $1.6M |
| Northstar Rx Ll | 12,361 | $1.5M |