Medicare prescription drug cost, prescriptions and prescribers, 2024
Medicare cost, 2024
$5.5M
+14.8% from 2023
Prescriptions
58K
$93.64 per claim
Patients
54K
10,624 prescribers
Total spending, 2024
$5.5M
$102.22 per patient
Medicare prescription drug plans paid $5.5M for Havrix in 2024, for 58,449 prescriptions and refills to 53,538 patients (up 14.8% from 2023). The average cost per claim was $93.64.
California had the highest Medicare cost for Havrix in 2024: $892K for 10,441 claims, followed by Michigan ($724K).
Ruth E Mays, family practice in Highland Park, MI, had the highest Medicare cost for Havrix in 2024: 4,200 claims costing $411K.
Havrix is made by GSK plc (GSK), listed in the Medicare spending data as Glaxosmithkline.
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Where the prescribers practice, 2024
By Medicare drug cost
| Prescriber | Type | Claims | Patients | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ruth E Mays Highland Park, MI | Family Practice | 4,200 | 3,943 | $411K |
| Armaghan Azad Moreno Valley, CA | Emergency Medicine | 2,468 | 2,271 | $232K |
| Cedric E Davis II |
| Year | Prescribers | Claims | Patients | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 6,491 | 27,800 | 25,576 | $2.6M |
| 2023 | 9,315 | 47,906 | 43,494 | $4.8M |
| 2024 | 10,624 | 58,449 | 53,538 | $5.5M |
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.
| Family Practice |
| 2,198 |
| 2,058 |
| $197K |
| Winnie L Mann Redmond, WA | Specialist | 1,568 | 1,499 | $159K |
| Marc R Watkins Nashville, TN | Preventive Medicine | 946 | 856 | $97K |
| Daniel R Bauer Charlotte, NC | Internal Medicine | 1,058 | 990 | $93K |
| Tejal S Joseph Fenton, MI | Family Practice | 833 | 830 | $83K |
| Shaun D Gill Doylestown, PA | Hospitalist | 846 | 748 | $81K |
| John R Bogdasarian Fitchburg, MA | Otolaryngology | 827 | 765 | $79K |
| Richard D Clark Marietta, OH | Family Practice | 790 | 715 | $73K |
| Rushdi Alul Chicago, IL | Emergency Medicine | 752 | 704 | $71K |
| Jason A Torrente Hamilton, NJ | Family Practice | 756 | 675 | $69K |
| Annette V Wagner Wilkes Barre, PA | Obstetrics & Gynecology | 690 | 593 | $66K |
| Ikenna S Nzeogu Tazewell, VA | Internal Medicine | 684 | 626 | $63K |
| Eldridge G Burns Jr. Seward, NE | Family Practice | 561 | 519 | $51K |
| Lindsay M Weaver Indianapolis, IN | Emergency Medicine | 566 | 531 | $51K |
| Anthony J Oliva Jr. San Antonio, TX | Internal Medicine | 532 | 496 | $46K |
| Alejandra Moscoso-Agosto McKinney, TX | Family Practice | 465 | 450 | $40K |
| Weslin Thomas Des Plaines, IL | Family Practice | 418 | 415 | $39K |
| Karen M Donaldson Baltimore, MD | Family Practice | 367 | 339 | $35K |
| Robert D Bruce Cleveland, OH | Internal Medicine | 356 | 319 | $35K |
| Janelle Duah Bridgeport, CT | Internal Medicine | 381 | 358 | $33K |
| Jai G Wadhwani Williamsville, NY | Cardiology | 331 | 312 | $30K |
| Martin A Duclos Conway, SC | Internal Medicine | 343 | 316 | $30K |
| Elisa G Melendez Thornton, CO | Family Practice | 343 | 324 | $29K |
Spending by manufacturer as listed in the spending data
| Manufacturer | Claims | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| Glaxosmithkline GSK | 58,473 | $5.5M |