Medicare prescription drug cost, prescriptions and prescribers, 2024
Medicare cost, 2024
$190.8M
-5.3% from 2023
Prescriptions
12.8M
$14.85 per claim
Patients
5.2M
457,722 prescribers
Total spending
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All plans
Medicare prescription drug plans paid $190.8M for Fluticasone Propionate in 2024, for 12,845,031 prescriptions and refills to 5,156,935 patients (down 5.3% from 2023). The average cost per claim was $14.85.
California had the highest Medicare cost for Fluticasone Propionate in 2024: $17.4M for 1,155,981 claims, followed by Florida ($14.9M).
Jorge Sanchez-Masiques, pulmonary disease in Miami, FL, had the highest Medicare cost for Fluticasone Propionate in 2024: 13,971 claims costing $144K.
Where the prescribers practice, 2024
By Medicare drug cost
| Prescriber | Type | Claims | Patients | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jorge Sanchez-Masiques Miami, FL | Pulmonary Disease | 13,971 | 3,088 | $144K |
| Benjamin Rodriguez Jr. Manati, PR | Otolaryngology | 2,369 | 770 | $47K |
| Luis C Torrellas Ruiz |
| Year | Prescribers | Claims | Patients | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 428,379 | 11,767,170 | 4,644,593 | $201.8M |
| 2023 | 444,029 | 12,160,311 | 4,900,604 | $201.4M |
| 2024 | 457,722 | 12,845,031 | 5,156,935 | $190.8M |
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.
| Pulmonary Disease |
| 2,776 |
| 805 |
| $41K |
| Manuel Medina Suarez Palmetto Bay, FL | Nurse Practitioner | 4,868 | 1,237 | $40K |
| Domingo Chardon Ponce, PR | Pulmonary Disease | 2,273 | 617 | $40K |
| Juan C Acevedo-Crespo Coral Gables, FL | Pulmonary Disease | 2,850 | 910 | $40K |
| Michael M Bibliowicz Orlando, FL | Otolaryngology | 2,626 | 993 | $39K |
| Juan J Candelario Lanza Caguas, PR | Pulmonary Disease | 2,543 | 655 | $36K |
| Philip G Liu Honesdale, PA | Otolaryngology | 1,667 | 759 | $36K |
| Thomas K Chan New York, NY | Pulmonary Disease | 3,018 | 514 | $35K |
| Jahaira L Serrano Dominguez Arecibo, PR | Pulmonary Disease | 1,891 | 386 | $31K |
| Juan C Buitrago Guayama, PR | Internal Medicine | 1,727 | 468 | $29K |
| Rosangela L Fernandez Medero Caguas, PR | Pulmonary Disease | 1,767 | 496 | $28K |
| Huan A Le San Diego, CA | Pulmonary Disease | 3,429 | 627 | $28K |
| Robert J Pearlstein Plymouth Meeting, PA | Internal Medicine | 1,030 | 371 | $28K |
| Luis F Velez-Quinones Arecibo, PR | Internal Medicine | 1,583 | 373 | $26K |
| Mitchell R Davis Ada, OK | Family Practice | 439 | 66 | $25K |
| Armando O Cardona-Ramirez Mayaguez, PR | Pulmonary Disease | 1,745 | 441 | $25K |
| Adriana Candelario-Gonzalez Caguas, PR | Pulmonary Disease | 1,541 | 387 | $25K |
| Nestor J Flores Guayama, PR | Pulmonary Disease | 1,377 | 333 | $24K |
| Theodore M Rutledge Ada, OK | Internal Medicine | 440 | 65 | $24K |
| Karen L Tan Amsterdam, NY | Otolaryngology | 1,210 | 464 | $24K |
| Garman T Ho New York, NY | Otolaryngology | 2,239 | 1,005 | $23K |
| Veling Tsai Alhambra, CA | Otolaryngology | 2,350 | 731 | $23K |
| Matthew J Nagorsky Philadelphia, PA | Otolaryngology | 1,710 | 476 | $23K |