Medicare prescription drug cost, prescriptions and prescribers, 2024
Medicare cost, 2024
$64.4M
-16.9% from 2023
Prescriptions
2.1M
$30.76 per claim
Patients
865K
165,530 prescribers
Total spending
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All plans
Medicare prescription drug plans paid $64.4M for Ipratropium Bromide in 2024, for 2,092,821 prescriptions and refills to 864,928 patients (down 16.9% from 2023). The average cost per claim was $30.76.
California had the highest Medicare cost for Ipratropium Bromide in 2024: $6.0M for 190,532 claims, followed by Florida ($5.9M).
Jorge Sanchez-Masiques, pulmonary disease in Miami, FL, had the highest Medicare cost for Ipratropium Bromide in 2024: 7,588 claims costing $235K.
Where the prescribers practice, 2024
By Medicare drug cost
| Prescriber | Type | Claims | Patients | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jorge Sanchez-Masiques Miami, FL | Pulmonary Disease | 7,588 | 2,040 | $235K |
| Ravinder S Randhawa Delray Beach, FL | Otolaryngology | 1,343 | 564 | $39K |
| Erika L Almeida-Trujillo |
| Year | Prescribers | Claims | Patients | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 141,086 | 1,530,711 | 640,985 | $75.4M |
| 2023 | 153,319 | 1,777,111 | 743,214 | $77.5M |
| 2024 | 165,530 | 2,092,821 | 864,928 | $64.4M |
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.
| Nurse Practitioner |
| 1,105 |
| 409 |
| $34K |
| Ronald H Saff Tallahassee, FL | Allergy/ Immunology | 382 | 135 | $33K |
| 1013979350 | Otolaryngology | 992 | 423 | $32K |
| Boris Bentsianov Brooklyn, NY | Otolaryngology | 1,280 | 395 | $32K |
| Jeffrey R Rehm Fredericksburg, VA | Pulmonary Disease | 620 | 281 | $28K |
| Gennady Ukrainsky Forest Hills, NY | Otolaryngology | 1,041 | 299 | $27K |
| Ray M Van Metre Lexington, KY | Otolaryngology | 876 | 345 | $25K |
| Jacob Offenberger Granada Hills, CA | Allergy/ Immunology | 790 | 313 | $25K |
| Navin C Mehta New York, NY | Otolaryngology | 1,365 | 619 | $24K |
| Sina Nasri-Chenijani Las Vegas, NV | Otolaryngology | 952 | 457 | $24K |
| Jeffrey C Kam Honolulu, HI | Allergy/ Immunology | 302 | 163 | $24K |
| Thomas M Magardino Naples, FL | Otolaryngology | 855 | 346 | $24K |
| Abigail S Harada Honolulu, HI | Allergy/ Immunology | 359 | 181 | $23K |
| Thomas S Kang Oro Valley, AZ | Otolaryngology | 795 | 286 | $23K |
| Jay B Horowitz East Brunswick, NJ | Otolaryngology | 753 | 304 | $22K |
| Shoab Nazir Oklahoma City, OK | Pulmonary Disease | 457 | 198 | $21K |
| Michael R Rupp Las Cruces, NM | Allergy/ Immunology | 265 | 113 | $21K |
| Khoa D Tran Houston, TX | Otolaryngology | 495 | 225 | $21K |
| Mark A Frattali Scranton, PA | Otolaryngology | 400 | 222 | $20K |
| Diana M Delvalle Boca Raton, FL | Otolaryngology | 459 | 177 | $20K |
| Salvatore A Zieno Little River, SC | Allergy/ Immunology | 598 | 287 | $20K |
| Rose Pierson Lexington, KY | Nurse Practitioner | 662 | 264 | $19K |
| Ray J Lara Oro Valley, AZ | Otolaryngology | 578 | 205 | $19K |