Medicare prescription drug cost, prescriptions and prescribers, 2024
Medicare cost, 2024
$665K
-4.8% from 2023
Prescriptions
3,388
$196.29 per claim
Patients
1,230
1,351 prescribers
Total spending, 2024
$665K
$540.68 per patient
Medicare prescription drug plans paid $665K for Etonogestrel-Ethinyl Estradiol in 2024, for 3,388 prescriptions and refills to 1,230 patients (down 4.8% from 2023). The average cost per claim was $196.29.
New York had the highest Medicare cost for Etonogestrel-Ethinyl Estradiol in 2024: $49K for 278 claims, followed by California ($46K).
Mary H Darcy, nurse practitioner in Medford, MA, had the highest Medicare cost for Etonogestrel-Ethinyl Estradiol in 2024: 11 claims costing $3,709.
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Where the prescribers practice, 2024
By Medicare drug cost
| Prescriber | Type | Claims | Patients | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary H Darcy Medford, MA | Nurse Practitioner | 11 | Under 11 | $3,709 |
| Tolga N Kokturk Pawtucket, RI | Obstetrics & Gynecology | 13 | Under 11 | $3,320 |
| Corinne Prigo |
| Year | Prescribers | Claims | Patients | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 1,537 | 3,906 | 1,385 | $883K |
| 2023 | 1,155 | 3,032 | 1,036 | $699K |
| 2024 | 1,351 | 3,388 | 1,230 | $665K |
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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 |
| 11 |
| Under 11 |
| $2,063 |
| Mary Clarke Stillwater, OK | Family Practice | 21 | Under 11 | $1,878 |
| Adrienne A Stevenson Bel Air, MD | Obstetrics & Gynecology | 17 | Under 11 | $1,664 |
| Jack Jacob New Orleans, LA | Gynecological Oncology | 17 | Under 11 | $1,651 |
| John W Batich Canton, NY | Obstetrics & Gynecology | 17 | Under 11 | $1,486 |
| Michael Rogan Scranton, PA | Internal Medicine | 15 | Under 11 | $1,467 |
| Sunil M Alexander Conyers, GA | Hospitalist | 13 | Under 11 | $1,265 |
| Natalia P Orozco Burney, CA | Nurse Practitioner | 12 | Under 11 | $1,204 |
| Parastoo Sadrai Brookline, MA | Internal Medicine | 11 | Under 11 | $1,187 |
| Bjarni L Myers Machias, ME | Certified Nurse Midwife | 12 | Under 11 | $1,139 |
| Deva L Zamzow Newton, KS | Family Practice | 11 | Under 11 | $1,077 |
| Mayya Munarova Rego Park, NY | Obstetrics & Gynecology | 11 | Under 11 | $1,077 |
| Elizabeth A L'Heureux Poplar Bluff, MO | Nurse Practitioner | 11 | Under 11 | $1,077 |
| Heather L Burke-Cody Gainesville, GA | Nurse Practitioner | 11 | Under 11 | $1,068 |
| Samantha Sinclair Cincinnati, OH | Obstetrics & Gynecology | 11 | Under 11 | $1,033 |
| Julie A Ward Maitland, FL | Pediatric Medicine | 11 | Under 11 | $1,014 |
| Angelique N Ellison Trenton, MI | Obstetrics & Gynecology | 11 | Under 11 | $917 |
| Sydney P Stevens Belleville, IL | Physician Assistant | 12 | Under 11 | $863 |
| Robyn A Borge La Crosse, WI | Family Practice | 13 | Under 11 | $733 |
Spending by manufacturer as listed in the spending data
| Manufacturer | Claims | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| Prasco Labs | 1,577 | $314K |
| Teva USA TEVA | 1,483 | $285K |
| Northstar Rx Ll | 328 | $65K |