Medicare prescription drug cost, prescriptions and prescribers, 2024
Medicare cost, 2024
$979K
+0.8% from 2023
Prescriptions
8,229
$118.98 per claim
Patients
3,380
1,936 prescribers
Total spending
-
All plans
Medicare prescription drug plans paid $979K for Granisetron Hcl in 2024, for 8,229 prescriptions and refills to 3,380 patients (up 0.8% from 2023). The average cost per claim was $118.98.
Texas had the highest Medicare cost for Granisetron Hcl in 2024: $255K for 1,383 claims, followed by Indiana ($153K).
Alex P Nguyen, hematology-oncology in Houston, TX, had the highest Medicare cost for Granisetron Hcl in 2024: 63 claims costing $36K.
Where the prescribers practice, 2024
By Medicare drug cost
| Prescriber | Type | Claims | Patients | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alex P Nguyen Houston, TX | Hematology-Oncology | 63 | 53 | $36K |
| John M Wo Indianapolis, IN | Gastroenterology | 90 | 31 | $36K |
| Rachel L Anderson Carmel, IN |
| Year | Prescribers | Claims | Patients | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 1,442 | 5,979 | 2,525 | $1.0M |
| 2023 | 1,677 | 6,933 | 2,937 | $971K |
| 2024 | 1,936 | 8,229 | 3,380 | $979K |
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.
| Nurse Practitioner |
| 24 |
| Under 11 |
| $32K |
| Kathy Sam Houston, TX | Hematology-Oncology | 60 | 49 | $30K |
| Michael Cline Warrensville Heights, OH | Gastroenterology | 102 | 24 | $23K |
| April B Grudell Coon Rapids, MN | Gastroenterology | 154 | 16 | $20K |
| Devesh M Pandya Houston, TX | Hematology-Oncology | 69 | 55 | $18K |
| Thomas V Nowak Indianapolis, IN | Gastroenterology | 20 | Under 11 | $18K |
| Julio A Peguero Corpus Christi, TX | Hematology-Oncology | 57 | 46 | $17K |
| Ronjay Rakkhit Houston, TX | Hematology-Oncology | 83 | 70 | $16K |
| Munaf Alkadimi Houston, TX | Medical Oncology | 34 | 30 | $12K |
| Yuval Raizen Houston, TX | Hematology-Oncology | 62 | 48 | $12K |
| Aftab Mahmood Corpus Christi, TX | Medical Oncology | 89 | 75 | $12K |
| Bhuvana Sagar Humble, TX | Medical Oncology | 50 | 44 | $11K |
| Carmelita Y Moppins Louisville, KY | Nurse Practitioner | 30 | Under 11 | $10K |
| Ricardo H Alvarez Houston, TX | Internal Medicine | 18 | 16 | $9,909 |
| Kevin R Hude Houston, TX | Hematology-Oncology | 46 | 41 | $9,446 |
| William S Velasquez Corpus Christi, TX | Medical Oncology | 20 | 17 | $8,038 |
| William J Morris Columbus, OH | Family Practice | 53 | Under 11 | $7,928 |
| Jennifer L Broaddus Indianapolis, IN | Nurse Practitioner | 11 | Under 11 | $7,253 |
| Mona Lisa Alattar Houston, TX | Hematology-Oncology | 30 | 28 | $6,414 |
| Nadya Hasham-Jiwa Houston, TX | Hematology-Oncology | 24 | 22 | $6,294 |
| Paula M Stuart Winston Salem, NC | Physician Assistant | 49 | 12 | $4,785 |
| Milah B Frownfelter Seattle, WA | Internal Medicine | 24 | Under 11 | $4,628 |
| Jenny M Morrow Houston, TX | Nurse Practitioner | 15 | Under 11 | $3,935 |