Medicare prescription drug cost, prescriptions and prescribers, 2024
Medicare cost, 2024
$4.8M
-30.6% from 2023
Prescriptions
6,934
$691.92 per claim
Patients
1,139
676 prescribers
Total spending, 2024
$4.8M
$4,212.28 per patient
Medicare prescription drug plans paid $4.8M for Fulvestrant in 2024, for 6,934 prescriptions and refills to 1,139 patients (down 30.6% from 2023). The average cost per claim was $691.92.
New York had the highest Medicare cost for Fulvestrant in 2024: $1.3M for 1,322 claims, followed by California ($1.0M).
Noshir A Dacosta, medical oncology in Smithtown, NY, had the highest Medicare cost for Fulvestrant in 2024: 97 claims costing $121K.
All plans and makers
Where the prescribers practice, 2024
By Medicare drug cost
| Prescriber | Type | Claims | Patients | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Noshir A Dacosta Smithtown, NY | Medical Oncology | 97 | 14 | $121K |
| Boris Bagdasarian Glendale, CA | Hematology-Oncology | 125 | 17 | $110K |
| Fabio Volterra |
| Year | Prescribers | Claims | Patients | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 521 | 5,599 | 886 | $7.2M |
| 2023 | 546 | 6,214 | 958 | $6.9M |
| 2024 | 676 | 6,934 | 1,139 | $4.8M |
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.
| Hematology-Oncology |
| 76 |
| 12 |
| $96K |
| Regina L Jablonski Port Jefferson Station, NY | Hematology-Oncology | 53 | Under 11 | $69K |
| Richards Afonja Clifton, NJ | Hematology-Oncology | 36 | Under 11 | $68K |
| Yelda Nouri Riverhead, NY | Hematology-Oncology | 47 | Under 11 | $66K |
| Dirk C Davidson Crossville, TN | Medical Oncology | 69 | Under 11 | $65K |
| Diane D Wilder Little Rock, AR | Medical Oncology | 102 | 14 | $64K |
| Gurmohan Syali E Setauket, NY | Hematology-Oncology | 40 | Under 11 | $64K |
| Aasim S Sehbai Anniston, AL | Medical Oncology | 62 | Under 11 | $62K |
| Steven Montana East Setauket, NY | Hematology-Oncology | 40 | Under 11 | $61K |
| Youram Nassir Los Angeles, CA | Hematology | 44 | Under 11 | $57K |
| Issam Makhoul Little Rock, AR | Hematology-Oncology | 78 | Under 11 | $57K |
| Brenda D Panzera New York, NY | Medical Oncology | 59 | Under 11 | $56K |
| Manish Dhawan Minden, LA | Hematology-Oncology | 75 | Under 11 | $53K |
| Nino Aleksidze Montgomery, AL | Hematology-Oncology | 63 | Under 11 | $48K |
| Avi S Retter Bronx, NY | Hematology-Oncology | 38 | Under 11 | $44K |
| Tina A Khair Gettysburg, PA | Hematology-Oncology | 36 | Under 11 | $43K |
| Alfredo E Torres Gonzalez Port Jefferson Station, NY | Hematology-Oncology | 32 | Under 11 | $42K |
| Weber Chen Pasadena, CA | Hematology-Oncology | 53 | Under 11 | $42K |
| Ashvini Sengar Gadsden, AL | Hematology-Oncology | 52 | Under 11 | $39K |
| Balagopalan Nair Little Rock, AR | Hematology-Oncology | 81 | Under 11 | $38K |
| Ram Lalchandani Carmichael, CA | Hematology-Oncology | 28 | Under 11 | $33K |
| Amol N Rakkar Glendale, AZ | Hematology-Oncology | 88 | 12 | $33K |
| Omer Khalil Little Rock, AR | Hematology-Oncology | 40 | Under 11 | $33K |
Spending by manufacturer as listed in the spending data
| Manufacturer | Claims | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| Bluepoint/Oncop | 1,898 | $1.9M |
| Alembic Pharmac | 833 | $681K |
| Amneal Bioscien AMRX | 1,293 | $581K |
| Xiromed, LLC | 603 | $441K |
| Northstar Rx Ll | 336 | $310K |
| Sandoz SDZ.SW | 261 | $267K |
| Bluepoint Labor | 290 | $189K |
| Actavis/Teva TEVA | 83 | $79K |
| Accord Healthca | 91 | $65K |
| Hikma Pharmaceu HIK.L | 535 | $63K |
| Fresenius Kabi | 86 | $51K |
| Dr.Reddy'S Lab RDY | 242 | $43K |
| Athenex Pharmac | 131 | $34K |
| Sandoz-Novaplus SDZ.SW | 20 | $29K |
| Eugia US LLC | 90 | $22K |
| Meitheal Pharma | 113 | $16K |
| Avenacy, Inc | 29 | $4,982 |