Medicare prescription drug cost, prescriptions and prescribers, 2024
Medicare cost, 2024
$3.3M
-3.3% from 2023
Prescriptions
202
$16,551.51 per claim
Patients
41
45 prescribers
Total spending, 2024
$3.3M
$81,546.46 per patient
Medicare prescription drug plans paid $3.3M for Cometriq in 2024, for 202 prescriptions and refills to 41 patients (down 3.3% from 2023). The average cost per claim was $16,551.51.
Florida had the highest Medicare cost for Cometriq in 2024: $982K for 53 claims, followed by Texas ($514K).
Carlos M Castillo, medical oncology in Jacksonville, FL, had the highest Medicare cost for Cometriq in 2024: 12 claims costing $270K.
Cometriq is made by Exelixis, Inc. (EXEL), listed in the Medicare spending data as Exelixis, Inc..
All plans and makers
Where the prescribers practice, 2024
By Medicare drug cost
| Prescriber | Type | Claims | Patients | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlos M Castillo Jacksonville, FL | Medical Oncology | 12 | Under 11 | $270K |
| Meaghan L Dubin Round Rock, TX | Hematology-Oncology | 13 | Under 11 | $247K |
| Sarah K George |
| Year | Prescribers | Claims | Patients | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 52 | 226 | 47 | $4.0M |
| 2023 | 51 | 188 | 43 | $3.5M |
| 2024 | 45 | 202 | 41 | $3.3M |
Spending by manufacturer as listed in the spending data
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.
| Hematology-Oncology |
| 13 |
| Under 11 |
| $247K |
| Tirrell T Johnson Orlando, FL | Internal Medicine | 13 | Under 11 | $104K |
| Mili Arora Sacramento, CA | Hematology-Oncology | 14 | Under 11 | $60K |
| Manufacturer | Claims | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| Exelixis, Inc. EXEL | 202 | $3.3M |