Medicare prescription drug cost, prescriptions and prescribers, 2024
Medicare cost, 2024
$894K
-9.6% from 2023
Prescriptions
13K
$70.61 per claim
Patients
6,725
4,210 prescribers
Total spending, 2024
$894K
$132.86 per patient
Medicare prescription drug plans paid $894K for Fluocinonide-E in 2024, for 12,655 prescriptions and refills to 6,725 patients (down 9.6% from 2023). The average cost per claim was $70.61.
California had the highest Medicare cost for Fluocinonide-E in 2024: $168K for 2,598 claims, followed by New York ($154K).
Carlos F Silva, podiatry in Woodhaven, NY, had the highest Medicare cost for Fluocinonide-E in 2024: 360 claims costing $45K.
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Where the prescribers practice, 2024
By Medicare drug cost
| Prescriber | Type | Claims | Patients | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlos F Silva Woodhaven, NY | Podiatry | 360 | 187 | $45K |
| Zhaoyang Pan Los Angeles, CA | General Practice | 278 | 74 | $21K |
| Tai H Wu San Gabriel, CA |
| Year | Prescribers | Claims | Patients | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 4,385 | 12,044 | 6,840 | $1.1M |
| 2023 | 4,265 | 11,585 | 6,550 | $988K |
| 2024 | 4,210 | 12,655 | 6,725 | $894K |
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 |
| 279 |
| 123 |
| $20K |
| Harold Hsu Rosemead, CA | Internal Medicine | 256 | 70 | $19K |
| Phuong L Tran Chicago, IL | Internal Medicine | 165 | 27 | $13K |
| Jack M Pham Chicago, IL | Nurse Practitioner | 126 | 28 | $12K |
| Andrea S Corley Russellville, AL | Nurse Practitioner | 32 | Under 11 | $11K |
| Laila Farhat Brooklyn, NY | Internal Medicine | 56 | Under 11 | $9,702 |
| Carlos A Liotta Tuscumbia, AL | Family Practice | 30 | Under 11 | $9,419 |
| Loren E McCoy Muscle Shoals, AL | Internal Medicine | 32 | Under 11 | $9,071 |
| George A Evans Sheffield, AL | General Practice | 27 | Under 11 | $7,866 |
| Tarek S Shaath The Villages, FL | Dermatology | 129 | 94 | $7,756 |
| Don E Heinkel Muscle Shoals, AL | Family Practice | 21 | Under 11 | $7,463 |
| Jo Anna L Monroe Russellville, AL | Nurse Practitioner | 23 | Under 11 | $6,741 |
| Tin Wong Los Angeles, CA | Family Practice | 69 | 14 | $6,583 |
| Dorene M Morris Tuscumbia, AL | Family Practice | 28 | Under 11 | $6,534 |
| Aaron W Karr Sheffield, AL | Family Practice | 21 | Under 11 | $6,217 |
| Krismarie Marrero Ramos Kissimmee, FL | Nurse Practitioner | 87 | 29 | $5,630 |
| Charles J Thompson Sheffield, AL | Family Practice | 20 | Under 11 | $5,626 |
| Kenneth E Rose Muscle Shoals, AL | Internal Medicine | 13 | Under 11 | $5,506 |
| Eduard Zinger Lincolnwood, IL | Internal Medicine | 66 | 16 | $5,502 |
| Henry S Chen Brooklyn, NY | Internal Medicine | 73 | 32 | $5,347 |
| Claudia M Pineda-Muyir Brooklyn, NY | Physician Assistant | 29 | Under 11 | $5,024 |
| Kristine E Mollohan Sheffield, AL | Nurse Practitioner | 19 | 11 | $4,540 |
| 1295739902 | Emergency Medicine | 23 | Under 11 | $4,279 |
Spending by manufacturer as listed in the spending data
| Manufacturer | Claims | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| Cosette Pharmac | 5,562 | $471K |
| Taro Pharm USA | 3,357 | $219K |
| Teva USA TEVA | 3,746 | $204K |