Medicare prescription drug cost, prescriptions and prescribers, 2024
Medicare cost, 2024
$1.6M
-5.0% from 2023
Prescriptions
2,479
$642.20 per claim
Patients
1,622
1,199 prescribers
Total spending, 2024
$1.6M
$981.51 per patient
Medicare prescription drug plans paid $1.6M for Gvoke Pfs 2-Pack Syringe in 2024, for 2,479 prescriptions and refills to 1,622 patients (down 5.0% from 2023). The average cost per claim was $642.20.
Pennsylvania had the highest Medicare cost for Gvoke Pfs 2-Pack Syringe in 2024: $202K for 319 claims, followed by Florida ($172K).
Eugenio Angueira-Serrano, endocrinology in Miami, FL, had the highest Medicare cost for Gvoke Pfs 2-Pack Syringe in 2024: 130 claims costing $80K.
Gvoke Pfs 2-Pack Syringe is made by Xeris Biopharma Holdings, Inc. (XERS), listed in the Medicare spending data as Xeris Pharmaceu.
All plans and makers
Where the prescribers practice, 2024
By Medicare drug cost
| Prescriber | Type | Claims | Patients | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eugenio Angueira-Serrano Miami, FL | Endocrinology | 130 | 40 | $80K |
| Christynee Tran Valentine Allentown, PA | Nurse Practitioner | 39 | 30 | $26K |
| Elaine J McGinty |
| Year | Prescribers | Claims | Patients | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 1,199 | 2,365 | 1,623 | $1.6M |
| 2023 | 1,262 | 2,521 | 1,674 | $1.7M |
| 2024 | 1,199 | 2,479 | 1,622 | $1.6M |
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 |
| 41 |
| 11 |
| $25K |
| J. G Evans Jacksonville, FL | Endocrinology | 23 | 19 | $16K |
| Nilay Desai Rocky Mount, NC | Endocrinology | 19 | Under 11 | $12K |
| Scott J Steven Cherry Hill, NJ | Endocrinology | 17 | 14 | $10K |
| Laura Emmons Philadelphia, PA | Nurse Practitioner | 16 | 12 | $9,500 |
| Paris Roach Indianapolis, IN | Endocrinology | 14 | Under 11 | $9,445 |
| Megan L Ahern Fargo, ND | Nurse Practitioner | 13 | Under 11 | $8,706 |
| Larry L Weckesser Mount Vernon, OH | Nurse Practitioner | 13 | Under 11 | $8,054 |
| Jeremy J Flood Philadelphia, PA | Endocrinology | 12 | Under 11 | $7,337 |
| Emily K Plautz Lincoln, NE | Physician Assistant | 11 | Under 11 | $6,804 |
| Elizabeth C Tilson Raleigh, NC | Pediatric Medicine | 11 | 11 | $6,741 |
| Tammy J Johnston Bryson City, NC | Family Practice | 11 | Under 11 | $6,695 |
Spending by manufacturer as listed in the spending data
| Manufacturer | Claims | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| Xeris Pharmaceu XERS | 2,479 | $1.6M |