Medicare prescription drug cost, prescriptions and prescribers, 2024
Medicare cost, 2024
$34K
-18.1% from 2023
Prescriptions
131
$259.17 per claim
Patients
-
13 prescribers
Total spending, 2024
$31K
- per patient
Medicare prescription drug plans paid $34K for Esomeprazole Sodium in 2024, for 131 prescriptions and refills to - patients (down 18.1% from 2023). The average cost per claim was $259.17.
Ohio had the highest Medicare cost for Esomeprazole Sodium in 2024: $13K for 53 claims, followed by California ($13K).
Donald F Kirby, gastroenterology in Cleveland, OH, had the highest Medicare cost for Esomeprazole Sodium in 2024: 53 claims costing $13K.
All plans and makers
Where the prescribers practice, 2024
By Medicare drug cost
| Prescriber | Type | Claims | Patients | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Donald F Kirby Cleveland, OH | Gastroenterology | 53 | Under 11 | $13K |
| Alyssa Sader Coos Bay, OR | Family Practice | 12 | Under 11 | $1,895 |
| Kathryn Broyles |
| Year | Prescribers | Claims | Patients | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 10 | 146 | - | $56K |
| 2023 | 11 | 148 | 11 | $41K |
| 2024 | 13 | 131 | - | $34K |
Spending by manufacturer as listed in the spending data
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.
| Nurse Practitioner |
| 23 |
| Under 11 |
| $886 |
| Jennifer T McClelland Boston, MA | Nurse Practitioner | 15 | Under 11 | $603 |
| Manufacturer | Claims | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| Slate Run Pharm | 129 | $31K |