Medicare prescription drug cost, prescriptions and prescribers, 2024
Medicare cost, 2024
$53.4M
-26.1% from 2023
Prescriptions
1.3M
$41.53 per claim
Patients
330K
95,008 prescribers
Total spending, 2024
$53.5M
$161.84 per patient
Medicare prescription drug plans paid $53.4M for Flecainide Acetate in 2024, for 1,286,764 prescriptions and refills to 330,188 patients (down 26.1% from 2023). The average cost per claim was $41.53.
California had the highest Medicare cost for Flecainide Acetate in 2024: $4.4M for 103,273 claims, followed by Texas ($4.0M).
Carmine V Oddis, clinical cardiac electrophysiology in Macon, GA, had the highest Medicare cost for Flecainide Acetate in 2024: 1,453 claims costing $56K.
All plans and makers
Where the prescribers practice, 2024
By Medicare drug cost
| Prescriber | Type | Claims | Patients | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carmine V Oddis Macon, GA | Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology | 1,453 | 368 | $56K |
| Ghiyath Al-Tabbal Wichita, KS | Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology | 1,226 | 299 | $42K |
| Timir S Baman |
| Year | Prescribers | Claims | Patients | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 85,521 | 1,092,981 | 276,681 | $77.9M |
| 2023 | 90,115 | 1,172,363 | 299,966 | $72.4M |
| 2024 | 95,008 | 1,286,764 | 330,188 | $53.4M |
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.
| Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology |
| 807 |
| 237 |
| $41K |
| Mayer Rashtian Pasadena, CA | Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology | 673 | 203 | $38K |
| Charles K Moore Huntington, WV | Nurse Practitioner | 988 | 347 | $36K |
| Faraz K Luni Orem, UT | Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology | 859 | 288 | $35K |
| Sukhvinder Bhajal Visalia, CA | Cardiology | 670 | 181 | $34K |
| Jay E Tiongson Mission Viejo, CA | Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology | 818 | 232 | $33K |
| Jeffrey M Mahoney Omaha, NE | Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology | 678 | 173 | $33K |
| Patrick J Welch Lafayette, LA | Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology | 1,045 | 198 | $32K |
| Raman Moradkhan Modesto, CA | Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology | 660 | 191 | $32K |
| Paul E Bejarano Tucson, AZ | Cardiology | 637 | 187 | $32K |
| Jesus Vazquez Arcadia, CA | Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology | 750 | 220 | $31K |
| Carlos J Carro Pagan Ponce, PR | Cardiology | 1,030 | 204 | $30K |
| David M Fitzgerald Winston Salem, NC | Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology | 703 | 205 | $30K |
| Patrick D Gorman Idaho Falls, ID | Cardiology | 298 | 104 | $28K |
| Zoheir A Abdelbaki Lima, OH | Cardiology | 548 | 166 | $28K |
| Peter J Chung Los Angeles, CA | Cardiology | 1,012 | 274 | $28K |
| Brianna Dechristopher Toledo, OH | Nurse Practitioner | 607 | 261 | $28K |
| David C Wang Provo, UT | Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology | 752 | 244 | $28K |
| David J Rodak Spartanburg, SC | Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology | 572 | 173 | $28K |
| Oliver W Horne IV Macon, GA | Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology | 632 | 156 | $28K |
| Barbara A Bentz Hershey, PA | Nurse Practitioner | 472 | 132 | $27K |
| Hingson M Chun Honolulu, HI | Cardiology | 498 | 149 | $27K |
| David J Kessler Austin, TX | Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology | 883 | 243 | $27K |
Spending by manufacturer as listed in the spending data
| Manufacturer | Claims | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| Ani Pharmaceuti ANIP | 487,130 | $19.8M |
| Amneal Pharmace AMRX | 372,528 | $14.7M |
| West-Ward/Hikma HIK.L | 150,461 | $6.9M |
| Epic Pharma LLC | 147,879 | $6.1M |
| Aurobindo Pharm AUROPHARMA.NS | 77,567 | $4.0M |
| Rising Pharm | 44,495 | $1.8M |
| Roxane/West-War | 3,542 | $234K |
| Bayshore Pharma | 3,503 | $89K |
| Chartwell Rx Ll | 34 | $1,272 |