Medicare prescription drug cost, prescriptions and prescribers, 2024
Medicare cost, 2024
$68.4M
+102.3% from 2023
Prescriptions
33K
$2,089.23 per claim
Patients
9,698
4,704 prescribers
Total spending, 2024
$68.4M
$7,056.47 per patient
Medicare prescription drug plans paid $68.4M for Ibsrela in 2024, for 32,758 prescriptions and refills to 9,698 patients (up 102.3% from 2023). The average cost per claim was $2,089.23.
New York had the highest Medicare cost for Ibsrela in 2024: $14.4M for 7,283 claims, followed by California ($5.8M).
Sonia E Walker-Adamson, family practice in St. Albans, NY, had the highest Medicare cost for Ibsrela in 2024: 1,538 claims costing $2.6M.
Ibsrela is made by Ardelyx, Inc. (ARDX), listed in the Medicare spending data as Ardelyx, Inc.
All plans and makers
Where the prescribers practice, 2024
By Medicare drug cost
| Prescriber | Type | Claims | Patients | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sonia E Walker-Adamson St. Albans, NY | Family Practice | 1,538 | 180 | $2.6M |
| Michael Cline Warrensville Heights, OH | Gastroenterology | 377 | 67 | $725K |
| Sing Chan |
| Year | Prescribers | Claims | Patients | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 687 | 2,909 | 1,293 | $5.5M |
| 2023 | 2,490 | 15,535 | 5,035 | $33.8M |
| 2024 | 4,704 | 32,758 | 9,698 | $68.4M |
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.
| Gastroenterology |
| 189 |
| 106 |
| $717K |
| Hangjun Jang Flushing, NY | Internal Medicine | 115 | 43 | $532K |
| Mark Barats West Hollywood, CA | Nephrology | 180 | 34 | $320K |
| Jignesh P Shah Houston, TX | Gastroenterology | 113 | 42 | $251K |
| Konstantin Peysin Brooklyn, NY | Internal Medicine | 148 | 36 | $248K |
| Hemant Pande Sherman Oaks, CA | Gastroenterology | 94 | 37 | $194K |
| Samuel Davidoff Forest Hills, NY | Gastroenterology | 115 | 24 | $192K |
| Oksana Levitansky Brooklyn, NY | Internal Medicine | 109 | 29 | $189K |
| Xin Tan Flushing, NY | Internal Medicine | 98 | 26 | $182K |
| Kristen M Kalka Norton, OH | Physician Assistant | 82 | 14 | $167K |
| Khalid Aziz Framingham, MA | Gastroenterology | 82 | 15 | $166K |
| Yahaira A Sanchez Temecula, CA | Nurse Practitioner | 89 | 24 | $165K |
| Tong Jing Flushing, NY | Gastroenterology | 87 | 22 | $162K |
| Jonathan D Siegel Mobile, AL | Gastroenterology | 80 | 27 | $162K |
| Arnaldo M Jimenez Buford, GA | Gastroenterology | 43 | 15 | $161K |
| Mikhail Y Korogluyev Brooklyn, NY | Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine | 97 | 20 | $161K |
| Muhammad T Selevany Clifton, NJ | Internal Medicine | 70 | 12 | $161K |
| Ronnie Cyzner Charlotte, NC | Gastroenterology | 69 | 18 | $157K |
| 1669170650 | Nurse Practitioner | 75 | 17 | $154K |
| Brittany M Hopkins Corbin, KY | Nurse Practitioner | 76 | 16 | $148K |
| Emanuel Yaakobov Forest Hills, NY | Internal Medicine | 88 | 18 | $147K |
| Harry S Ojeas Houston, TX | Gastroenterology | 60 | 22 | $145K |
| Housein M Wazaz Meriden, CT | Gastroenterology | 60 | 18 | $139K |
Spending by manufacturer as listed in the spending data
| Manufacturer | Claims | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| Ardelyx, Inc ARDX | 32,759 | $68.4M |