Medicare prescription drug cost, prescriptions and prescribers, 2024
Medicare cost, 2024
$20.1M
+15.0% from 2023
Prescriptions
129K
$156.10 per claim
Patients
71K
45,206 prescribers
Total spending, 2024
$20.1M
$282.60 per patient
Medicare prescription drug plans paid $20.1M for Fosfomycin Tromethamine in 2024, for 128,958 prescriptions and refills to 71,235 patients (up 15.0% from 2023). The average cost per claim was $156.10.
California had the highest Medicare cost for Fosfomycin Tromethamine in 2024: $2.2M for 14,752 claims, followed by Texas ($1.9M).
Adetunji A Adejumo, infectious disease in Green Bay, WI, had the highest Medicare cost for Fosfomycin Tromethamine in 2024: 180 claims costing $68K.
All plans and makers
Where the prescribers practice, 2024
By Medicare drug cost
| Prescriber | Type | Claims | Patients | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adetunji A Adejumo Green Bay, WI | Infectious Disease | 180 | 56 | $68K |
| Rachael Tridente Atlantic City, NJ | Nurse Practitioner | 128 | 40 | $62K |
| Mariel del Rio-Cadorette |
| Year | Prescribers | Claims | Patients | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 31,951 | 81,559 | 46,326 | $14.4M |
| 2023 | 37,132 | 100,798 | 55,720 | $17.5M |
| 2024 | 45,206 | 128,958 | 71,235 | $20.1M |
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.
| Internal Medicine |
| 204 |
| 42 |
| $46K |
| Eliana E Ochoa McAllen, TX | Infectious Disease | 102 | 47 | $39K |
| Lia P Suazo Hernandez McAllen, TX | Infectious Disease | 99 | 27 | $38K |
| Rachel Brick Pomona, NJ | Nurse Practitioner | 102 | 28 | $34K |
| Aya Werra Las Vegas, NV | Nurse Practitioner | 120 | 31 | $30K |
| Aaron R Moon Appleton, WI | Physician Assistant | 69 | 16 | $29K |
| Norys A Castro Pena San Antonio, TX | Internal Medicine | 93 | 25 | $27K |
| Rebecca S Lavelle Maryville, TN | Urology | 85 | 28 | $26K |
| Stephen P Blatt Cincinnati, OH | Infectious Disease | 74 | 15 | $26K |
| Lara S Matheson Houston, TX | Urology | 115 | 42 | $26K |
| Sonia S Dhingra Grafton, WI | Infectious Disease | 93 | 17 | $25K |
| Elise S Perer Northridge, CA | Urology | 175 | 81 | $25K |
| Izzat Alamdari Torrance, CA | Nurse Practitioner | 55 | 25 | $25K |
| Zinaida Khodosh Brooklyn, NY | Internal Medicine | 114 | 11 | $25K |
| Christopher J Bettacchi Dallas, TX | Infectious Disease | 87 | 12 | $24K |
| Thomas M Math St Cloud, MN | Infectious Disease | 53 | 15 | $23K |
| 1699790857 | Urology | 11 | Under 11 | $23K |
| Trevor J Slom Arlington Heights, IL | Infectious Disease | 22 | Under 11 | $22K |
| Ronald P Trible Jr. Atlanta, GA | Infectious Disease | 77 | 24 | $22K |
| Carolyn G Kellaway Pinehurst, NC | Physician Assistant | 82 | 21 | $22K |
| Melissa C Fischer Royal Oak, MI | Urology | 77 | 29 | $21K |
| Gregory Y Warner Vacaville, CA | Infectious Disease | 41 | Under 11 | $21K |
| Reba K Isaac New Smyrna Beach, FL | Infectious Disease | 116 | 34 | $21K |
Spending by manufacturer as listed in the spending data