Medicare prescription drug cost, prescriptions and prescribers, 2024
Medicare cost, 2024
$8.3M
-8.3% from 2023
Prescriptions
92K
$89.88 per claim
Patients
40K
18,685 prescribers
Total spending
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All plans
Medicare prescription drug plans paid $8.3M for Cromolyn Sodium in 2024, for 92,382 prescriptions and refills to 40,081 patients (down 8.3% from 2023). The average cost per claim was $89.88.
California had the highest Medicare cost for Cromolyn Sodium in 2024: $1.3M for 19,784 claims, followed by Oregon ($685K).
Kursteen S Price, allergy/ immunology in Portland, OR, had the highest Medicare cost for Cromolyn Sodium in 2024: 643 claims costing $367K.
Where the prescribers practice, 2024
By Medicare drug cost
| Prescriber | Type | Claims | Patients | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kursteen S Price Portland, OR | Allergy/ Immunology | 643 | 206 | $367K |
| Erin M Kolb Florence, MA | Nurse Practitioner | 220 | 32 | $128K |
| Shijun C Xi |
| Year | Prescribers | Claims | Patients | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 18,375 | 97,405 | 40,515 | $10.5M |
| 2023 | 17,722 | 88,083 | 37,619 | $9.1M |
| 2024 | 18,685 | 92,382 | 40,081 | $8.3M |
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.
| Allergy/ Immunology |
| 152 |
| 34 |
| $105K |
| Alena G Guggenheim Portland, OR | Naturopath | 70 | 19 | $80K |
| Miguel E Trevino Clearwater, FL | Internal Medicine | 122 | 32 | $63K |
| Matthew J Hamilton Chestnut Hill, MA | Gastroenterology | 150 | 30 | $60K |
| David L Kaufman Mountain View, CA | Internal Medicine | 35 | Under 11 | $42K |
| Jamie L Potter Scottsdale, AZ | Nurse Practitioner | 26 | Under 11 | $35K |
| David N Chorley Bixby, OK | Family Practice | 90 | 24 | $33K |
| Mark V Sivieri Columbia, MD | Family Practice | 46 | 14 | $32K |
| Ronald K Jorgensen Peoria, AZ | Allergy/ Immunology | 95 | 36 | $31K |
| Sanjeev Jain Longview, WA | Allergy/ Immunology | 96 | 27 | $31K |
| Susan M Levine New York, NY | Allergy/ Immunology | 60 | 27 | $30K |
| Andrew White San Diego, CA | Allergy/ Immunology | 56 | 11 | $29K |
| Alexander S Kim La Jolla, CA | Allergy/ Immunology | 57 | 12 | $29K |
| Jill R Schofield Centennial, CO | Internal Medicine | 35 | Under 11 | $29K |
| Leonard B Weinstock Creve Coeur, MO | Gastroenterology | 25 | Under 11 | $29K |
| Amber Rafferty Durham, NC | Nurse Practitioner | 35 | 12 | $29K |
| Scott P Commins Chapel Hill, NC | Allergy/ Immunology | 124 | 41 | $27K |
| Shanda R Dorff Shoreview, MN | Family Practice | 53 | 12 | $27K |
| Martin Dubravec Cadillac, MI | Allergy/ Immunology | 56 | 20 | $26K |
| Maryam Saifi Dallas, TX | Allergy/ Immunology | 34 | Under 11 | $25K |
| Jennifer M Monroy Saint Louis, MO | Allergy/ Immunology | 45 | 14 | $24K |
| Jonathan L Bayuk Northampton, MA | Allergy/ Immunology | 98 | 36 | $23K |
| Jordan F Vaughn Birmingham, AL | Internal Medicine | 74 | 41 | $23K |