Medicare prescription drug cost, prescriptions and prescribers, 2024
Medicare cost, 2024
$1.9M
-68.0% from 2023
Prescriptions
23K
$83.10 per claim
Patients
14K
11,187 prescribers
Total spending, 2024
$1.9M
$136.81 per patient
Medicare prescription drug plans paid $1.9M for Ec-Naproxen in 2024, for 22,817 prescriptions and refills to 13,861 patients (down 68.0% from 2023). The average cost per claim was $83.10.
California had the highest Medicare cost for Ec-Naproxen in 2024: $196K for 2,115 claims, followed by Florida ($157K).
Gianna J Link, neurology in Bronx, NY, had the highest Medicare cost for Ec-Naproxen in 2024: 95 claims costing $9,104.
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Where the prescribers practice, 2024
By Medicare drug cost
| Prescriber | Type | Claims | Patients | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gianna J Link Bronx, NY | Neurology | 95 | 30 | $9,104 |
| James D Glenn Titusville, FL | Orthopedic Surgery | 19 | Under 11 | $4,830 |
| Min Song Milton, MA |
| Year | Prescribers | Claims | Patients | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 20,624 | 55,349 | 28,089 | $7.7M |
| 2023 | 18,734 | 47,530 | 25,035 | $5.9M |
| 2024 | 11,187 | 22,817 | 13,861 | $1.9M |
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.
| Geriatric Medicine |
| 38 |
| 11 |
| $3,487 |
| Michael J Kerrigan Lima, OH | Nurse Practitioner | 12 | Under 11 | $3,204 |
| Ajit S Khaira Fresno, CA | Internal Medicine | 34 | 11 | $3,147 |
| David P Smith Summerville, SC | Family Practice | 16 | Under 11 | $2,994 |
| Jakub T Wojcik Bradford, PA | Internal Medicine | 13 | Under 11 | $2,982 |
| Gary G Lehman Orlando, FL | Family Practice | 12 | Under 11 | $2,710 |
| Augustine Iluore Hawthorne, CA | Internal Medicine | 17 | Under 11 | $2,709 |
| Lawrence W Cooke Laguna Hills, CA | General Practice | 13 | Under 11 | $2,631 |
| Jerald B Taylor Nephi, UT | Family Practice | 12 | Under 11 | $2,604 |
| Gloria J Brelage Batesville, IN | Family Practice | 12 | Under 11 | $2,587 |
| Michael Y Han Sacramento, CA | Orthopedic Surgery | 13 | Under 11 | $2,570 |
| Brett S Stark Auburn, AL | Podiatry | 16 | Under 11 | $2,350 |
| Jason K Austin Johnston, RI | Family Practice | 16 | Under 11 | $2,334 |
| Muthutantrige H Cooray Keene, NH | Family Practice | 16 | Under 11 | $2,294 |
| Yvelt Grecy North Miami, FL | Family Practice | 50 | 35 | $2,186 |
| Vanna T Jani-Hoang Santa Ana, CA | Nurse Practitioner | 22 | 11 | $2,185 |
| Rosemarie Rampersad-Maraj Baltimore, MD | Internal Medicine | 12 | Under 11 | $1,970 |
| Muzaffar K Awan Allen Park, MI | General Practice | 22 | 13 | $1,838 |
| Kimberly A Funches-Jackson Phenix City, AL | Family Practice | 18 | Under 11 | $1,827 |
| Ralph B Essien New Rochelle, NY | Internal Medicine | 46 | 15 | $1,766 |
| Pamela G Baker Louisville, AL | Nurse Practitioner | 11 | Under 11 | $1,764 |
| Wael Bakdash Anderson, IN | Internal Medicine | 13 | Under 11 | $1,762 |
| Neva M Lynch Jackson Anderson, IN | Internal Medicine | 12 | Under 11 | $1,749 |
Spending by manufacturer as listed in the spending data
| Manufacturer | Claims | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| Woodward Pharma | 22,834 | $1.9M |