Medicare prescription drug cost, prescriptions and prescribers, 2024
Medicare cost, 2024
$1.6M
+312.4% from 2023
Prescriptions
86
$18,139.22 per claim
Patients
13
10 prescribers
Total spending, 2024
$1.6M
$119,997.91 per patient
Medicare prescription drug plans paid $1.6M for Cuvrior in 2024, for 86 prescriptions and refills to 13 patients (up 312.4% from 2023). The average cost per claim was $18,139.22.
New York had the highest Medicare cost for Cuvrior in 2024: $382K for 19 claims, followed by Michigan ($349K).
Frederick K Askari, gastroenterology in Ann Arbor, MI, had the highest Medicare cost for Cuvrior in 2024: 22 claims costing $349K.
All plans and makers
Where the prescribers practice, 2024
By Medicare drug cost
| Prescriber | Type | Claims | Patients | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frederick K Askari Ann Arbor, MI | Gastroenterology | 22 | Under 11 | $349K |
| Valentina Medici Sacramento, CA | Gastroenterology | 15 | Under 11 | $277K |
| Christopher Burke |
| Year | Prescribers | Claims | Patients | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 5 | 21 | - | $378K |
| 2024 | 10 | 86 | 13 | $1.6M |
Spending by manufacturer as listed in the spending data
| Manufacturer | Claims |
|---|
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.
| Physician Assistant |
| 12 |
| Under 11 |
| $213K |
| Spending |
|---|
| Orphalan S.A. | 86 | $1.6M |