Medicare prescription drug cost, prescriptions and prescribers, 2024
Medicare cost, 2024
$8.0M
-29.2% from 2023
Prescriptions
23K
$340.29 per claim
Patients
2,733
2,696 prescribers
Total spending, 2024
$8.0M
$2,910.80 per patient
Medicare prescription drug plans paid $8.0M for Felbamate in 2024, for 23,385 prescriptions and refills to 2,733 patients (down 29.2% from 2023). The average cost per claim was $340.29.
Minnesota had the highest Medicare cost for Felbamate in 2024: $862K for 2,440 claims, followed by New York ($654K).
Julie E Hanna, neurology in Roseville, MN, had the highest Medicare cost for Felbamate in 2024: 151 claims costing $70K.
All plans and makers
Where the prescribers practice, 2024
By Medicare drug cost
| Prescriber | Type | Claims | Patients | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Julie E Hanna Roseville, MN | Neurology | 151 | 18 | $70K |
| Paul B Atkinson Roseville, MN | Neurology | 189 | 19 | $63K |
| Deborah S Zielinski Chicago, IL |
| Year | Prescribers | Claims | Patients | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 2,558 | 23,729 | 2,676 | $12.7M |
| 2023 | 2,624 | 23,495 | 2,756 | $11.2M |
| 2024 | 2,696 | 23,385 | 2,733 | $8.0M |
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 |
| 136 |
| 19 |
| $61K |
| Ilo E Leppik Minneapolis, MN | Neurology | 170 | 21 | $58K |
| James P Valeriano Pittsburgh, PA | Neurology | 141 | 14 | $53K |
| Daniel J Luciano New York, NY | Neurology | 103 | 14 | $50K |
| Palak Shah Roseville, MN | Neurology | 130 | 15 | $49K |
| Micaela T Chatman Roseville, MN | Neurology | 129 | 17 | $48K |
| Chad Carlson Milwaukee, WI | Neurology | 47 | Under 11 | $48K |
| Eric B Geller Livingston, NJ | Neurology | 110 | 18 | $40K |
| Kinshuk Sahaya Roseville, MN | Neurology | 104 | 12 | $39K |
| Mona Sazgar Orange, CA | Neurology | 46 | Under 11 | $36K |
| Michael D Privitera Cincinnati, OH | Neurology | 58 | Under 11 | $35K |
| Jessica L Winslow Roseville, MN | Neurology | 97 | 13 | $34K |
| Richard V Andrews Omaha, NE | Neurology | 132 | 15 | $33K |
| George L Morris III Milwaukee, WI | Epileptologists | 64 | Under 11 | $32K |
| Kelly Pearson-Caravetta Philadelphia, PA | Nurse Practitioner | 26 | Under 11 | $32K |
| Gerald M So Plano, TX | Psychiatry & Neurology | 42 | Under 11 | $32K |
| Sima I Patel Minneapolis, MN | Neurology | 99 | 16 | $31K |
| David E Friedman Mineola, NY | Neurology | 58 | Under 11 | $29K |
| Janet E Greenwood Los Angeles, CA | Physician Assistant | 36 | Under 11 | $28K |
| Micheal P Macken Chicago, IL | Neuropsychiatry | 32 | Under 11 | $28K |
| Nicole S Lawson Rochester, MN | Nurse Practitioner | 93 | Under 11 | $28K |
| Minoo Shams Moorkani Rochester, MN | Neurology | 52 | Under 11 | $28K |
| Keith Nagle Burlington, VT | Neurology | 60 | Under 11 | $25K |
Spending by manufacturer as listed in the spending data