Medicare prescription drug cost, prescriptions and prescribers, 2024
Medicare cost, 2024
$11.4M
-31.5% from 2023
Prescriptions
130K
$87.09 per claim
Patients
24K
21,796 prescribers
Total spending, 2024
$11.4M
$471.47 per patient
Medicare prescription drug plans paid $11.4M for Clorazepate Dipotassium in 2024, for 130,471 prescriptions and refills to 24,099 patients (down 31.5% from 2023). The average cost per claim was $87.09.
Puerto Rico had the highest Medicare cost for Clorazepate Dipotassium in 2024: $1.3M for 14,150 claims, followed by Florida ($997K).
Luis C Rojas Sr., psychiatry in Rio Piedras, PR, had the highest Medicare cost for Clorazepate Dipotassium in 2024: 323 claims costing $37K.
All plans and makers
Where the prescribers practice, 2024
By Medicare drug cost
| Prescriber | Type | Claims | Patients | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luis C Rojas Sr. Rio Piedras, PR | Psychiatry | 323 | 55 | $37K |
| Angel Loyola Humacao, PR | Psychiatry | 257 | 47 | $33K |
| Angel M Gomez Rodriguez |
| Year | Prescribers | Claims | Patients | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 25,108 | 160,470 | 29,506 | $18.8M |
| 2023 | 23,187 | 143,808 | 26,454 | $16.6M |
| 2024 | 21,796 | 130,471 | 24,099 | $11.4M |
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.
| Psychiatry |
| 263 |
| 36 |
| $28K |
| Ruben Rivera-Carrion Ponce, PR | Psychiatry | 173 | 34 | $24K |
| Jose R Rodriguez Cay Caguas, PR | Psychiatry | 191 | 38 | $22K |
| Felix Maldonado Ponce, PR | Psychiatry | 171 | 27 | $21K |
| Zulma N Rodriguez Humacao, PR | Psychiatry & Neurology | 177 | 30 | $20K |
| Carlos J Gonzalez Degro Guayama, PR | Psychiatry | 201 | 28 | $20K |
| Alfonso A Hernandez - Ortiz Ponce, PR | Psychiatry | 159 | 27 | $19K |
| Milagros Ortiz Humacao, PR | Psychiatry | 201 | 27 | $19K |
| Maritza Ortiz Acosta Ponce, PR | Psychiatry | 120 | 18 | $18K |
| Ricardo E Sanchez Arecibo, PR | Psychiatry & Neurology | 183 | 24 | $18K |
| Zinnia A Garcia Pena Yabucoa, PR | Psychiatry | 232 | 35 | $18K |
| Raul Benitez Manati, PR | Psychiatry & Neurology | 169 | 31 | $16K |
| Aniano N Cabrera Garcia Miami, FL | Family Practice | 87 | Under 11 | $13K |
| Edgardo J Prieto Agostini Coquas, PR | Psychiatry | 133 | 20 | $13K |
| Reinaldo J Rodriguez Cruz Humacao, PR | Psychiatry | 104 | 16 | $12K |
| Manuel A Brignoni Roman Ponce, PR | Psychiatry | 75 | 13 | $12K |
| Algimantas S Kerpe Geneva, IL | Internal Medicine | 106 | Under 11 | $12K |
| Edward N Digges Wichita, KS | Otolaryngology | 175 | 65 | $12K |
| Annette Martinez Caguas, PR | Psychiatry & Neurology | 73 | 11 | $11K |
| Shiva S Natarajan Germantown, TN | Neurology | 169 | 26 | $11K |
| Millan J Garcia Jr. Arecibo, PR | Psychiatry & Neurology | 57 | Under 11 | $11K |
| Rolando Irizarry San Juan, PR | Psychiatry | 123 | 30 | $11K |
| Edna E Laracuente Caguas, PR | Psychiatry | 106 | 19 | $11K |
Spending by manufacturer as listed in the spending data
| Manufacturer | Claims | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| Novitium/Ani Ph ANIP | 39,803 | $3.5M |
| Apotex Corp | 29,628 | $3.2M |
| Aurobindo Pharm AUROPHARMA.NS | 23,400 | $1.9M |
| Taro Pharm USA | 27,653 | $1.8M |
| Northstar Rx Ll | 10,023 | $1.0M |