Medicare prescription drug cost, prescriptions and prescribers, 2024
Medicare cost, 2024
$351K
-3.9% from 2023
Prescriptions
36K
$9.64 per claim
Patients
13K
9,266 prescribers
Total spending, 2024
$352K
$27.49 per patient
Medicare prescription drug plans paid $351K for Isoniazid in 2024, for 36,412 prescriptions and refills to 12,791 patients (down 3.9% from 2023). The average cost per claim was $9.64.
California had the highest Medicare cost for Isoniazid in 2024: $129K for 9,975 claims, followed by New York ($35K).
Atef L Yacoub, general practice in Montebello, CA, had the highest Medicare cost for Isoniazid in 2024: 11 claims costing $7,138.
All plans and makers
Where the prescribers practice, 2024
By Medicare drug cost
| Prescriber | Type | Claims | Patients | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atef L Yacoub Montebello, CA | General Practice | 11 | Under 11 | $7,138 |
| Rachel Ng San Francisco, CA | Internal Medicine | 13 | Under 11 | $4,705 |
| Singwu D Law New York, NY |
| Year | Prescribers | Claims | Patients | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 8,509 | 33,553 | 11,295 | $323K |
| 2023 | 8,698 | 34,407 | 11,867 | $365K |
| 2024 | 9,266 | 36,412 | 12,791 | $351K |
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.
| Pulmonary Disease |
| 307 |
| 73 |
| $2,099 |
| Rafael Rodriguez Jackson Heights, NY | Internal Medicine | 251 | 63 | $1,694 |
| Benjamin Wu Brooklyn, NY | Family Practice | 170 | 52 | $1,271 |
| Rabin Khetrapal Fremont, CA | Internal Medicine | 58 | Under 11 | $912 |
| Ann Bernadette D Gimutao National City, CA | Nurse Practitioner | 21 | 13 | $890 |
| Hanna Haptu Lynn, MA | Internal Medicine | 58 | 14 | $848 |
| Adam L Weston Lowell, MA | Infectious Disease | 45 | 14 | $809 |
| Cosmin Borsan San Diego, CA | Family Medicine | 11 | Under 11 | $799 |
| Chong D Kim Elkins Park, PA | Internal Medicine | 55 | 26 | $771 |
| Sergio Martinez Jackson Heights, NY | Pulmonary Disease | 156 | 31 | $754 |
| David A Sanchez Santa Ana, CA | General Practice | 61 | 17 | $729 |
| Uriel S Sandkovsky Dallas, TX | Infectious Disease | 104 | 22 | $723 |
| Yamil E Michelen Alvarez Florence, KY | Infectious Disease | 14 | Under 11 | $702 |
| Andrew C McNeil Sacramento, CA | Internal Medicine | 34 | Under 11 | $682 |
| Norys A Castro Pena San Antonio, TX | Internal Medicine | 34 | 17 | $660 |
| Christy S Barnett Hattiesburg, MS | Internal Medicine | 100 | 27 | $615 |
| Nancy L Hughes Providence, RI | Nurse Practitioner | 104 | 31 | $608 |
| Mario L Perez Fontana, CA | Infectious Disease | 15 | Under 11 | $604 |
| Sheril M John Hollywood, FL | Nurse Practitioner | 66 | 25 | $573 |
| Dana S Clutter South San Francisco, CA | Infectious Disease | 13 | Under 11 | $563 |
| Pishoy Haroun Torrance, CA | Internal Medicine | 15 | 13 | $543 |
| Maria L Finelli San Jose, CA | Nurse Practitioner | 87 | 31 | $542 |
| Jose Perez-Tirse Miami, FL | Infectious Disease | 39 | 16 | $528 |
Spending by manufacturer as listed in the spending data
| Manufacturer | Claims | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| Teva USA TEVA | 36,018 | $320K |
| Cmp Pharma, Inc | 65 | $27K |
| Genus Lifescien | 108 | $2,083 |
| Mylan Instituti VTRS | 180 | $1,921 |
| Chartwell Rx Ll | 14 | $330 |
| Marlex Pharm. | 38 | $268 |