Medicare prescription drug cost, prescriptions and prescribers, 2024
Medicare cost, 2024
$7.3M
-15.2% from 2023
Prescriptions
213K
$34.20 per claim
Patients
141K
35,702 prescribers
Total spending, 2024
$7.3M
$51.84 per patient
Medicare prescription drug plans paid $7.3M for Imiquimod in 2024, for 213,316 prescriptions and refills to 140,746 patients (down 15.2% from 2023). The average cost per claim was $34.20.
California had the highest Medicare cost for Imiquimod in 2024: $971K for 27,879 claims, followed by New York ($826K).
Dmitry Khasak, dermatology in New York, NY, had the highest Medicare cost for Imiquimod in 2024: 235 claims costing $111K.
All plans and makers
Where the prescribers practice, 2024
By Medicare drug cost
| Prescriber | Type | Claims | Patients | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dmitry Khasak New York, NY | Dermatology | 235 | 60 | $111K |
| Lusine Apikyan Los Angeles, CA | Nurse Practitioner | 41 | Under 11 | $23K |
| Lyudmila Magakyan-Martinez |
| Year | Prescribers | Claims | Patients | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 31,631 | 173,503 | 116,319 | $8.3M |
| 2023 | 33,241 | 186,247 | 124,060 | $8.6M |
| 2024 | 35,702 | 213,316 | 140,746 | $7.3M |
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.
| Nurse Practitioner |
| 75 |
| 31 |
| $22K |
| Pamela Basuk Bay Shore, NY | Dermatology | 345 | 249 | $18K |
| Pamela J Jakubowicz Bronx, NY | Dermatology | 280 | 142 | $17K |
| Steven D Daveluy Dearborn, MI | Dermatology | 27 | Under 11 | $15K |
| Sanjiv K Saini Lexington Park, MD | Dermatology | 201 | 95 | $14K |
| George W Monks Tulsa, OK | Dermatology | 339 | 271 | $13K |
| James D Kerner Las Cruces, NM | Dermatology | 1,072 | 853 | $13K |
| Winthrop T Head Roseburg, OR | Physician Assistant | 28 | 14 | $12K |
| Bernadette D Guia Panorama City, CA | Nurse Practitioner | 17 | Under 11 | $12K |
| Hans E Von Weiss Onalaska, WI | Dermatology | 308 | 167 | $11K |
| Youn Jea Kim Buffalo, NY | Nurse Practitioner | 332 | 134 | $11K |
| Paul F Rockley North Miami Beach, FL | Dermatology | 86 | 52 | $11K |
| Wai L Bong Flushing, NY | Physician Assistant | 12 | Under 11 | $11K |
| Raymond G Ferguson Jr. Garden City, NY | Podiatry | 171 | 56 | $11K |
| Thomas G Munyon Redwood City, CA | Dermatology | 290 | 160 | $11K |
| Gregory J Fulchiero Jr. Altoona, PA | Dermatology | 296 | 180 | $10K |
| Vincent Y Wang Flushing, NY | Internal Medicine | 13 | Under 11 | $9,569 |
| Mack J Rachal Atlanta, GA | Dermatology | 255 | 194 | $9,514 |
| Jessica B Dijulio Philadelphia, PA | Physician Assistant | 19 | 11 | $9,074 |
| John T Shen Temecula, CA | Dermatology | 311 | 213 | $9,045 |
| Sean A Robinson Orange Park, FL | Physician Assistant | 17 | Under 11 | $9,008 |
| Timothy G Abrahamson Urbandale, IA | Dermatology | 230 | 159 | $8,948 |
| Allison J Roberts Hot Springs National Park, AR | Nurse Practitioner | 216 | 135 | $8,134 |
Spending by manufacturer as listed in the spending data
| Manufacturer | Claims | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| Perrigo/Padagis PRGO | 120,495 | $2.9M |
| Taro Pharm USA | 44,325 | $2.2M |
| Glenmark Pharma GLENMARK.NS | 48,221 | $2.0M |
| Teva USA TEVA | 215 | $148K |
| Oceanside Pharm | 123 | $111K |
| Sandoz SDZ.SW | 13 | $242 |