Medicare prescription drug cost, prescriptions and prescribers, 2024
Medicare cost, 2024
$4.7M
-8.7% from 2023
Prescriptions
57K
$82.41 per claim
Patients
9,455
10,713 prescribers
Total spending, 2024
$4.7M
$499.80 per patient
Medicare prescription drug plans paid $4.7M for Dextroamphetamine Sulfate in 2024, for 57,348 prescriptions and refills to 9,455 patients (down 8.7% from 2023). The average cost per claim was $82.41.
California had the highest Medicare cost for Dextroamphetamine Sulfate in 2024: $447K for 6,627 claims, followed by Texas ($249K).
Raul Manuel B Cruz, pulmonary disease in Olympia, WA, had the highest Medicare cost for Dextroamphetamine Sulfate in 2024: 19 claims costing $10K.
All plans and makers
Where the prescribers practice, 2024
By Medicare drug cost
| Prescriber | Type | Claims | Patients | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Raul Manuel B Cruz Olympia, WA | Pulmonary Disease | 19 | Under 11 | $10K |
| George M Sandoz Conway, SC | Neurology | 18 | Under 11 | $9,545 |
| Douglas Goderwis |
| Year | Prescribers | Claims | Patients | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 9,915 | 53,082 | 8,996 | $5.1M |
| 2023 | 10,882 | 55,730 | 9,946 | $5.2M |
| 2024 | 10,713 | 57,348 | 9,455 | $4.7M |
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.
| Internal Medicine |
| 12 |
| Under 11 |
| $9,522 |
| Donald S Howard Spokane, WA | Sleep Medicine | 68 | 12 | $8,661 |
| Timothy Cullinane Elmhurst, IL | Psychiatry | 41 | Under 11 | $8,424 |
| Edward C Sathoff Mankato, MN | Psychiatry | 41 | Under 11 | $8,218 |
| James B Payton Asheville, NC | Neuropsychiatry | 42 | Under 11 | $7,751 |
| Zhong Guo Rochester, NY | Internal Medicine | 12 | Under 11 | $7,699 |
| Vitaliy Shaulov Laguna Hills, CA | Psychiatry | 26 | Under 11 | $7,278 |
| Cassandra L Monk Jamestown, ND | Nurse Practitioner | 13 | Under 11 | $6,902 |
| Mark A Messick Chapel Hill, NC | Family Practice | 27 | Under 11 | $6,825 |
| John S Suen Vero Beach, FL | Pulmonary Disease | 11 | Under 11 | $6,777 |
| Patrice C Mack Naples, FL | Psychiatry & Neurology | 87 | 14 | $6,702 |
| Henry J Schulte III Scottsdale, AZ | Psychiatry & Neurology | 27 | Under 11 | $6,666 |
| Erin C Soto Minnetonka, MN | Psychiatry | 21 | Under 11 | $6,618 |
| Stephen J Krieg Baltimore, MD | Psychiatry | 13 | Under 11 | $6,584 |
| Derek Davis Chaska, MN | Nurse Practitioner | 17 | Under 11 | $6,553 |
| Peter F Finelli Doylestown, PA | Psychiatry & Neurology | 15 | Under 11 | $6,436 |
| Rupinder D Kaur Greensboro, NC | Specialist | 73 | 11 | $6,418 |
| Cynthia L Theiss Palm Beach Gardens, FL | Psychiatry | 19 | Under 11 | $6,344 |
| Ely M Tamano Leawood, KS | Psychiatry | 37 | Under 11 | $6,327 |
| Paul B Coats Kalispell, MT | Nurse Practitioner | 15 | Under 11 | $6,199 |
| Cynthia P Wasek Salt Lake City, UT | Nurse Practitioner | 12 | Under 11 | $6,185 |
| Joshua C Cohen Bellingham, WA | Psychiatry | 26 | Under 11 | $6,100 |
| Brian E Pratt Clayton, GA | Family Practice | 18 | Under 11 | $6,057 |
Spending by manufacturer as listed in the spending data
| Manufacturer | Claims | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| Wilshire Pharma | 11,674 | $1.5M |
| Mallinck-Specgx | 16,610 | $1.1M |
| Sunrise Pharmac | 12,393 | $849K |
| Teva USA TEVA | 10,239 | $683K |
| Winder Laborato | 3,701 | $345K |
| KVK-Tech, Inc. | 2,471 | $179K |
| Prasco Labs | 69 | $63K |
| Tris Pharma Inc | 44 | $46K |
| Aurobindo Pharm AUROPHARMA.NS | 161 | $8,177 |