Medicare prescription drug cost, prescriptions and prescribers, 2024
Medicare cost, 2024
$17.0M
-27.6% from 2023
Prescriptions
587K
$28.88 per claim
Patients
143K
86,924 prescribers
Total spending, 2024
$17.0M
$118.32 per patient
Medicare prescription drug plans paid $17.0M for Fenofibrate in 2024, for 587,243 prescriptions and refills to 143,328 patients (down 27.6% from 2023). The average cost per claim was $28.88.
Florida had the highest Medicare cost for Fenofibrate in 2024: $1.7M for 53,394 claims, followed by California ($1.6M).
Tri-Dung G Hoang, internal medicine in Sacramento, CA, had the highest Medicare cost for Fenofibrate in 2024: 213 claims costing $36K.
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Where the prescribers practice, 2024
By Medicare drug cost
| Prescriber | Type | Claims | Patients | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tri-Dung G Hoang Sacramento, CA | Internal Medicine | 213 | 67 | $36K |
| Jose A Padilla San Juan, PR | Cardiology | 297 | 99 | $15K |
| Stephen I Hsu |
| Year | Prescribers | Claims | Patients | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 81,441 | 559,709 | 135,142 | $27.3M |
| 2023 | 83,485 | 562,222 | 136,961 | $23.4M |
| 2024 | 86,924 | 587,243 | 143,328 | $17.0M |
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.
| Internal Medicine |
| 284 |
| 88 |
| $14K |
| Angel L Pacheco-Rivera San Juan, PR | General Practice | 256 | 79 | $12K |
| 1275581233 | Family Practice | 65 | 29 | $12K |
| Dong-Hong Shong Flushing, NY | Internal Medicine | 507 | 112 | $10K |
| Chong D Kim Elkins Park, PA | Internal Medicine | 379 | 108 | $8,816 |
| Fidel M Lara Jr. Sun Valley, CA | Internal Medicine | 356 | 75 | $8,270 |
| Zaven M Arslanian Glendale, CA | General Practice | 922 | 104 | $7,945 |
| Ziad Musaitif Peoria, IL | Family Practice | 687 | 18 | $7,848 |
| Armine Nazaryan Glendale, CA | General Practice | 1,146 | 129 | $7,538 |
| Claude C Fosdick Casa Grande, AZ | General Practice | 180 | 70 | $6,910 |
| Loren E McCoy Muscle Shoals, AL | Internal Medicine | 115 | 28 | $6,853 |
| Edward S Leyva El Paso, TX | Family Practice | 171 | 54 | $6,743 |
| Judith A Sanders Spring Hill, FL | Nurse Practitioner | 163 | 51 | $6,715 |
| Hugo M Toro Katy, TX | Internal Medicine | 181 | 64 | $6,493 |
| Kevin H Vuong Sacramento, CA | Nurse Practitioner | 295 | 88 | $6,447 |
| William Grassette Melendez Toa Baja, PR | General Practice | 116 | 50 | $6,264 |
| Chang S Lee Flushing, NY | Internal Medicine | 575 | 76 | $6,166 |
| Jun Yang Flushing, NY | Internal Medicine | 752 | 79 | $6,072 |
| Badri P Gupta Woodhaven, MI | Internal Medicine | 178 | 47 | $5,960 |
| Remigius N Okea Carrizo Springs, TX | Family Practice | 188 | 50 | $5,954 |
| Michael A Ahearn Kewanee, IL | Hospitalist | 167 | 24 | $5,730 |
| Silvia T Garcia Landaburo Miami, FL | Internal Medicine | 147 | 42 | $5,700 |
| Xiaorong He Elmhurst, NY | Internal Medicine | 414 | 44 | $5,473 |
Spending by manufacturer as listed in the spending data
| Manufacturer | Claims | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| Ajanta Pharma L AJANTPHARM.NS | 179,879 | $5.5M |
| Alembic Pharmac | 177,628 | $5.0M |
| Ani Pharmaceuti ANIP | 80,780 | $1.7M |
| Torrent Pharmac TORNTPHARM.NS | 53,986 | $1.6M |
| Glenmark Pharma GLENMARK.NS | 65,678 | $1.3M |
| Lupin Pharmaceu LUPIN.NS | 11,863 | $1.1M |
| Apotex Corp | 5,536 | $515K |
| Ranbaxy/Sun Pha | 2,008 | $183K |
| Rhodes Pharmace | 8,054 | $77K |
| Cipla USA, Inc. CIPLA.NS | 1,495 | $29K |
| Amneal Pharmace AMRX | 343 | $9,891 |
| Aurobindo Pharm AUROPHARMA.NS | 171 | $2,066 |