Medicare prescription drug cost, prescriptions and prescribers, 2024
Medicare cost, 2024
$165K
-4.7% from 2023
Prescriptions
3,443
$48.01 per claim
Patients
805
841 prescribers
Total spending, 2024
$165K
$205.12 per patient
Medicare prescription drug plans paid $165K for Droxia in 2024, for 3,443 prescriptions and refills to 805 patients (down 4.7% from 2023). The average cost per claim was $48.01.
California had the highest Medicare cost for Droxia in 2024: $19K for 299 claims, followed by Texas ($18K).
Thomas M Cosgriff, hematology-oncology in Metairie, LA, had the highest Medicare cost for Droxia in 2024: 26 claims costing $1,418.
All plans and makers
Where the prescribers practice, 2024
By Medicare drug cost
| Prescriber | Type | Claims | Patients | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas M Cosgriff Metairie, LA | Hematology-Oncology | 26 | Under 11 | $1,418 |
| Meaghan L Dubin Round Rock, TX | Hematology-Oncology | 32 | Under 11 | $1,407 |
| Nameer Mardini |
| Year | Prescribers | Claims | Patients | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 995 | 4,775 | 960 | $249K |
| 2023 | 909 | 3,505 | 874 | $173K |
| 2024 | 841 | 3,443 | 805 | $165K |
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.
| Hematology-Oncology |
| 21 |
| Under 11 |
| $1,283 |
| Josef T Prchal Salt Lake City, UT | Hematology | 37 | 13 | $1,262 |
| Namali Pierson Norman, OK | Internal Medicine | 25 | Under 11 | $1,142 |
| Fariborz Gorouhi Victoria, TX | Internal Medicine | 17 | Under 11 | $1,123 |
| Milan R Sheth Long Beach, CA | Hematology-Oncology | 15 | Under 11 | $1,053 |
| Suzanne R Fanning Greenville, SC | Hematology-Oncology | 28 | Under 11 | $1,026 |
| Andrew W Schowengerdt Montezuma, KS | Family Practice | 27 | Under 11 | $1,012 |
| Dushyant Verma Springfield, MO | Hematology-Oncology | 18 | Under 11 | $971 |
| Sanjay K Juneja Baton Rouge, LA | Hematology-Oncology | 13 | Under 11 | $956 |
| Margaret W Nesmith Houston, TX | Nurse Practitioner | 12 | Under 11 | $931 |
| Rajeev Balmiki Brooklyn, NY | Hematology-Oncology | 23 | Under 11 | $850 |
| Robert Delaune Maplewood, MN | Medical Oncology | 12 | Under 11 | $841 |
| Tosha Thomas London, KY | Nurse Practitioner | 23 | Under 11 | $840 |
| Giovanni E Carter Augusta, GA | Physician Assistant | 12 | Under 11 | $839 |
| Senthil Sukumar Houston, TX | Hematology | 12 | Under 11 | $839 |
| Kimberly Scott Texarkana, TX | Nurse Practitioner | 12 | Under 11 | $789 |
| Tanesha Gulley Atlanta, GA | Nurse Practitioner | 13 | Under 11 | $772 |
| Tashana Lewis Orlando, FL | Nurse Practitioner | 16 | Under 11 | $629 |
| Sumbal Nabi Enid, OK | Hematology-Oncology | 22 | Under 11 | $609 |
| Muhammad A Niazi London, KY | Hematology-Oncology | 15 | Under 11 | $607 |
| Andrew Eisenberger New York, NY | Hematology | 23 | Under 11 | $594 |
| Daniel M Ibach Knoxville, TN | Hematology-Oncology | 13 | Under 11 | $568 |
| Brian J Byrne Southington, CT | Hematology-Oncology | 12 | Under 11 | $568 |
Spending by manufacturer as listed in the spending data
| Manufacturer | Claims | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| H2 Pharma LLC | 3,240 | $158K |
| BMS/H2 Pharma L BMY | 204 | $7,234 |