Medicare prescription drug cost, prescriptions and prescribers, 2024
Medicare cost, 2024
$6.1M
-15.2% from 2023
Prescriptions
68K
$90.55 per claim
Patients
17K
14,697 prescribers
Total spending, 2024
$6.1M
$363.15 per patient
Medicare prescription drug plans paid $6.1M for Eletriptan Hbr in 2024, for 67,809 prescriptions and refills to 16,909 patients (down 15.2% from 2023). The average cost per claim was $90.55.
New York had the highest Medicare cost for Eletriptan Hbr in 2024: $580K for 5,525 claims, followed by California ($392K).
Jesus A Lopez, family practice in San Antonio, TX, had the highest Medicare cost for Eletriptan Hbr in 2024: 70 claims costing $31K.
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Where the prescribers practice, 2024
By Medicare drug cost
| Prescriber | Type | Claims | Patients | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jesus A Lopez San Antonio, TX | Family Practice | 70 | Under 11 | $31K |
| Amelia E Virostko Fort Collins, CO | Family Practice | 13 | Under 11 | $18K |
| Igor Khelemsky |
| Year | Prescribers | Claims | Patients | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 11,228 | 49,802 | 12,174 | $8.8M |
| 2023 | 12,717 | 57,171 | 14,186 | $7.2M |
| 2024 | 14,697 | 67,809 | 16,909 | $6.1M |
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.
| Neurology |
| 78 |
| 23 |
| $14K |
| Bradford L Talcott Idaho Falls, ID | Neurology | 23 | Under 11 | $12K |
| Hannah J Folk Newton, MA | Physician Assistant | 28 | Under 11 | $10K |
| Alicia L Duyvejonck Springfield, OR | Nurse Practitioner | 42 | Under 11 | $8,748 |
| Harry L McDaris Jr. Huntsville, AL | Neurology | 43 | 11 | $8,716 |
| Steven P Novella New Haven, CT | Neurology | 39 | 12 | $8,583 |
| Ludmila B Feldman Staten Island, NY | Neurology | 38 | Under 11 | $8,488 |
| Franchesca Fiorito-Torres Guaynabo, PR | Neurology | 93 | 12 | $8,421 |
| Sarah E Vollbracht Eastchester, NY | Neurology | 36 | Under 11 | $8,382 |
| Kristen E Sahler Harrison, NY | Neurology | 99 | 19 | $8,296 |
| Jack H Florin Fullerton, CA | Neurology | 15 | Under 11 | $8,263 |
| Kathryn Heinz Easton, PA | Nurse Practitioner | 30 | Under 11 | $8,215 |
| Amanda Duca Biddeford, ME | Nurse Practitioner | 33 | Under 11 | $8,147 |
| Maria Carmen Wilson Covington, LA | Neurology | 47 | Under 11 | $8,136 |
| Hamid Sami Meriden, CT | Neurology | 28 | Under 11 | $7,941 |
| Daniel M Hardy Richmond, VA | Neurology | 26 | Under 11 | $7,898 |
| Mark D Watson Bristol, CT | Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation | 13 | Under 11 | $7,740 |
| Matthew A Engelbrecht Asheville, NC | Neurology | 54 | Under 11 | $7,647 |
| Ryan M Smith Lansing, MI | Neurology | 48 | Under 11 | $7,596 |
| Bruce A Beesley Albany, NY | Neurology | 51 | 20 | $7,577 |
| Fred A Lux Bloomington, MN | Neurology | 29 | Under 11 | $7,391 |
| Qahtan A Abdulfattah Brooksville, FL | Neurology | 26 | Under 11 | $7,386 |
| Carolyn Zyloney Rochester, NY | Neurology | 30 | Under 11 | $7,216 |
Spending by manufacturer as listed in the spending data
| Manufacturer | Claims | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| Aurobindo Pharm AUROPHARMA.NS | 32,525 | $2.8M |
| Mylan VTRS | 14,476 | $1.4M |
| Teva USA TEVA | 9,313 | $957K |
| Zydus Pharmaceu ZYDUSLIFE.NS | 10,390 | $863K |
| Ajanta Pharma L AJANTPHARM.NS | 1,065 | $100K |
| Greenstone LLC. VTRS | 73 | $9,033 |