Medicare prescription drug cost, prescriptions and prescribers, 2024
Medicare cost, 2024
$90K
-20.1% from 2023
Prescriptions
1,693
$52.87 per claim
Patients
581
562 prescribers
Total spending, 2024
$90K
$155.14 per patient
Medicare prescription drug plans paid $90K for Fluconazole-Nacl in 2024, for 1,693 prescriptions and refills to 581 patients (down 20.1% from 2023). The average cost per claim was $52.87.
Florida had the highest Medicare cost for Fluconazole-Nacl in 2024: $12K for 229 claims, followed by California ($12K).
Thomas C Keeling, infectious disease in Columbus, OH, had the highest Medicare cost for Fluconazole-Nacl in 2024: 12 claims costing $1,759.
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Where the prescribers practice, 2024
By Medicare drug cost
| Prescriber | Type | Claims | Patients | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas C Keeling Columbus, OH | Infectious Disease | 12 | Under 11 | $1,759 |
| Matthew B Behme Philadelphia, PA | Internal Medicine | 18 | Under 11 | $1,678 |
| Akira A Shishido |
| Year | Prescribers | Claims | Patients | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 620 | 1,963 | 608 | $121K |
| 2023 | 640 | 1,759 | 640 | $112K |
| 2024 | 562 | 1,693 | 581 | $90K |
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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.
| Infectious Disease |
| 18 |
| Under 11 |
| $1,312 |
| Raeshell J Carson Detroit, MI | Physician Assistant | 12 | Under 11 | $1,282 |
| Jon E Brndjar Allentown, PA | Internal Medicine | 20 | Under 11 | $1,151 |
| 1932108479 | Internal Medicine | 18 | Under 11 | $1,014 |
| Yolanda L Beverly Georgiana, AL | Nurse Practitioner | 12 | Under 11 | $948 |
| Kimberly J Lentz Zionsville, IN | Family Practice | 51 | Under 11 | $873 |
| Andrew Pugliese Suwanee, GA | Infectious Disease | 13 | Under 11 | $871 |
| Andrew R Macaluso Hershey, PA | Hospitalist | 13 | Under 11 | $780 |
| Tatyana A Shekhel Phoenix, AZ | Infectious Disease | 14 | Under 11 | $744 |
| Sabrina R Urs New Hyde Park, NY | Internal Medicine | 15 | Under 11 | $689 |
| Carolyn R Fernandes Pittsburgh, PA | Infectious Disease | 12 | Under 11 | $656 |
| Donald B Plummer Foley, AL | Internal Medicine | 13 | Under 11 | $643 |
| Lowell F Clark Bushnell, FL | Internal Medicine | 12 | Under 11 | $526 |
| Elizabeth M Parimanath Gainesville, FL | Internal Medicine | 20 | Under 11 | $321 |
| Martu T Tamba Charlotte, NC | Nurse Practitioner | 14 | Under 11 | $278 |
| Yevgeniya Kaykova New York, NY | Infectious Disease | 28 | Under 11 | $211 |
| Karen B Saylor Mount Vernon, KY | Internal Medicine | 12 | Under 11 | $170 |
| Jacob Cogan Minneapolis, MN | Hematology-Oncology | 18 | Under 11 | $151 |
| Laszlo A Feher New York, NY | Internal Medicine | 16 | Under 11 | $133 |
Spending by manufacturer as listed in the spending data
| Manufacturer | Claims | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| Sagent Pharmace | 1,130 | $61K |
| Baxter Healthca | 270 | $20K |
| Hospira/Pfizer | 124 | $3,649 |
| Sagent-Novaplus | 122 | $3,346 |
| Woodward Pharma | 49 | $1,698 |