Medicare prescription drug cost, prescriptions and prescribers, 2024
Medicare cost, 2024
$1.4M
+51.5% from 2023
Prescriptions
375
$3,701.40 per claim
Patients
81
69 prescribers
Total spending, 2024
$1.4M
$17,136.09 per patient
Medicare prescription drug plans paid $1.4M for Hyftor in 2024, for 375 prescriptions and refills to 81 patients (up 51.5% from 2023). The average cost per claim was $3,701.40.
Massachusetts had the highest Medicare cost for Hyftor in 2024: $205K for 58 claims, followed by California ($186K).
Elizabeth A Thiele, neurology in Boston, MA, had the highest Medicare cost for Hyftor in 2024: 36 claims costing $144K.
All plans and makers
Where the prescribers practice, 2024
By Medicare drug cost
| Prescriber | Type | Claims | Patients | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth A Thiele Boston, MA | Neurology | 36 | 11 | $144K |
| Erika Santos Horta Oklahoma City, OK | Neurology | 22 | Under 11 | $132K |
| Rajsekar R Rajaraman |
| Year | Prescribers | Claims | Patients | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 12 | 29 | 16 | $109K |
| 2023 | 41 | 249 | 58 | $916K |
| 2024 | 69 | 375 | 81 | $1.4M |
Spending by manufacturer as listed in the spending data
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.
| Pediatric Medicine |
| 11 |
| Under 11 |
| $68K |
| John C Browning San Antonio, TX | Dermatology | 20 | Under 11 | $67K |
| Karen D Agricola Cincinnati, OH | Nurse Practitioner | 15 | Under 11 | $55K |
| Cindy Wassef Somerset, NJ | Dermatology | 14 | Under 11 | $47K |
| Kari L Martin Columbia, MO | Dermatology | 13 | Under 11 | $44K |
| Wilson Omesiete Watkinsville, GA | Dermatology | 14 | Under 11 | $28K |
| Manufacturer | Claims | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| Nobelpharma Ame | 375 | $1.4M |