Medicare prescription drug cost, prescriptions and prescribers, 2024
Medicare cost, 2024
$14.7M
-22.9% from 2023
Prescriptions
13K
$1,120.87 per claim
Patients
2,727
3,121 prescribers
Total spending, 2024
$14.7M
$5,406.01 per patient
Medicare prescription drug plans paid $14.7M for Fondaparinux Sodium in 2024, for 13,153 prescriptions and refills to 2,727 patients (down 22.9% from 2023). The average cost per claim was $1,120.87.
New York had the highest Medicare cost for Fondaparinux Sodium in 2024: $1.5M for 1,212 claims, followed by Pennsylvania ($1.2M).
Seraphim Pallas, hematology-oncology in Clarkston, MI, had the highest Medicare cost for Fondaparinux Sodium in 2024: 79 claims costing $105K.
All plans and makers
Where the prescribers practice, 2024
By Medicare drug cost
| Prescriber | Type | Claims | Patients | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seraphim Pallas Clarkston, MI | Hematology-Oncology | 79 | 16 | $105K |
| Samuel Z Goldhaber Boston, MA | Cardiology | 35 | Under 11 | $79K |
| Craig D Seaman |
| Year | Prescribers | Claims | Patients | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 3,235 | 13,915 | 2,854 | $19.9M |
| 2023 | 3,114 | 13,028 | 2,686 | $19.1M |
| 2024 | 3,121 | 13,153 | 2,727 | $14.7M |
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.
| Hematology |
| 43 |
| Under 11 |
| $65K |
| Nicoletta Machin Pittsburgh, PA | Hematology | 29 | Under 11 | $65K |
| Jun F Sun Clinton, MD | Hematology-Oncology | 36 | Under 11 | $64K |
| Hazina Joseph Tampa, FL | Nurse Practitioner | 23 | Under 11 | $55K |
| Stephan Moll Chapel Hill, NC | Hematology-Oncology | 34 | Under 11 | $53K |
| Zening He El Paso, TX | Hematology-Oncology | 48 | Under 11 | $52K |
| Mark T Reding Minneapolis, MN | Hematology-Oncology | 29 | Under 11 | $52K |
| Jennifer Kinaia Clarkston, MI | Nurse Practitioner | 24 | Under 11 | $44K |
| Bernd G Barthel Detroit, MI | Hematology-Oncology | 34 | Under 11 | $41K |
| Harold O Longe Fishers, IN | Hematology-Oncology | 22 | Under 11 | $41K |
| David L Diuguid New York, NY | Hematology | 26 | Under 11 | $41K |
| Adam Cuker Philadelphia, PA | Hematology-Oncology | 24 | Under 11 | $40K |
| Soontharee Congrete Concord, NH | Pulmonary Disease | 13 | Under 11 | $39K |
| Anna A Niewiarowska Bethlehem, PA | Hematology-Oncology | 49 | 13 | $39K |
| Andrei M Dobrescu Bridgewater, NJ | Hematology-Oncology | 13 | Under 11 | $38K |
| Jayanthi Srinivasiah Decatur, GA | Hematology-Oncology | 44 | 15 | $37K |
| Heather D Riggs Carter Kettering, OH | Hematology-Oncology | 29 | Under 11 | $37K |
| Racquel D Innis-Shelton Birmingham, AL | Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation and Cellular Therapy | 36 | Under 11 | $37K |
| Andrew R O'Brien Indianapolis, IN | Hematology-Oncology | 23 | Under 11 | $36K |
| Michael S Benjamin West Hills, CA | Hematology-Oncology | 19 | Under 11 | $36K |
| Hannah Lee Los Angeles, CA | Hematology-Oncology | 13 | Under 11 | $36K |
| Roy E Smith Erie, PA | Hematology | 17 | Under 11 | $36K |
| Michael J Nissenblatt East Brunswick, NJ | Medical Oncology | 17 | Under 11 | $36K |
Spending by manufacturer as listed in the spending data