Medicare prescription drug cost, prescriptions and prescribers, 2024
Medicare cost, 2024
$229K
-27.2% from 2023
Prescriptions
450
$508.89 per claim
Patients
43
44 prescribers
Total spending, 2024
$229K
$5,325.60 per patient
Medicare prescription drug plans paid $229K for Intralipid in 2024, for 450 prescriptions and refills to 43 patients (down 27.2% from 2023). The average cost per claim was $508.89.
Michigan had the highest Medicare cost for Intralipid in 2024: $135K for 55 claims, followed by California ($25K).
Robert B Ferguson, internal medicine in West Bloomfield, MI, had the highest Medicare cost for Intralipid in 2024: 20 claims costing $91K.
All plans and makers
Where the prescribers practice, 2024
By Medicare drug cost
| Prescriber | Type | Claims | Patients | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert B Ferguson West Bloomfield, MI | Internal Medicine | 20 | Under 11 | $91K |
| Christina A Golden Citrus Heights, CA | Physician Assistant | 71 | Under 11 | $16K |
| Sandheep Venkataraman |
| Year | Prescribers | Claims | Patients | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 44 | 213 | 39 | $130K |
| 2023 | 54 | 292 | 51 | $315K |
| 2024 | 44 | 450 | 43 | $229K |
Spending by manufacturer as listed in the spending data
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.
| Nephrology |
| 53 |
| Under 11 |
| $15K |
| Tahir Hafeez Baytown, TX | Nephrology | 31 | Under 11 | $9,214 |
| Alfonso Chavez El Paso, TX | Nephrology | 28 | Under 11 | $8,768 |
| Sebastian Varas Garcia Bellingham, WA | Internal Medicine | 25 | Under 11 | $8,256 |
| Amit Deshpande Darby, PA | Nephrology | 15 | Under 11 | $5,520 |
| Jobeth R McCoy Nashville, TN | Nephrology | 20 | Under 11 | $5,344 |
| Kasey Peltier Petoskey, MI | Nurse Practitioner | 14 | Under 11 | $4,327 |
| Saadia Khan Lebanon, TN | Nephrology | 13 | Under 11 | $3,612 |
| John E Whalen Dubuque, IA | Nephrology | 17 | Under 11 | $2,500 |
| Raymond P Rabideau Grand Haven, MI | Family Practice | 12 | Under 11 | $2,464 |
| Ibrahim Sumarli Riverside, CA | Family Practice | 16 | Under 11 | $2,238 |
| Manufacturer | Claims | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| Baxter Healthca | 75 | $138K |
| Fresenius Kabi | 375 | $91K |