Medicare prescription drug cost, prescriptions and prescribers, 2024
Medicare cost, 2024
$103.2M
+35.6% from 2023
Prescriptions
5,401
$19,109.75 per claim
Patients
584
530 prescribers
Total spending, 2024
$103.5M
$176,884.71 per patient
Medicare prescription drug plans paid $103.2M for Jynarque in 2024, for 5,401 prescriptions and refills to 584 patients (up 35.6% from 2023). The average cost per claim was $19,109.75.
California had the highest Medicare cost for Jynarque in 2024: $10.5M for 563 claims, followed by New York ($9.7M).
Francisco Pons, internal medicine in Miami, FL, had the highest Medicare cost for Jynarque in 2024: 50 claims costing $983K.
Jynarque is made by Otsuka Holdings Co., Ltd. (4578.T), listed in the Medicare spending data as Otsuka America.
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Where the prescribers practice, 2024
By Medicare drug cost
| Prescriber | Type | Claims | Patients | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Francisco Pons Miami, FL | Internal Medicine | 50 | Under 11 | $983K |
| Wei Y Sun New York, NY | Nephrology | 47 | Under 11 | $898K |
| Nagaraja R Sridhar Buffalo, NY |
| Year | Prescribers | Claims | Patients | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 357 | 3,535 | 390 | $60.7M |
| 2023 | 444 | 4,154 | 485 | $76.1M |
| 2024 | 530 | 5,401 | 584 | $103.2M |
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.
| Nephrology |
| 39 |
| Under 11 |
| $751K |
| Arzu N Hatipoglu Chalmette, LA | Nephrology | 37 | Under 11 | $734K |
| Osama Amro Seattle, WA | Nephrology | 37 | Under 11 | $726K |
| James A Evanson Evansville, IN | Nephrology | 33 | Under 11 | $657K |
| David R Brooker Cranberry, PA | Nephrology | 31 | Under 11 | $627K |
| Syed T Rab Hammond, LA | Nephrology | 31 | Under 11 | $613K |
| Smita Padala Lecanto, FL | Nephrology | 32 | Under 11 | $609K |
| Elizabeth Liang Flushing, NY | Nephrology | 31 | Under 11 | $594K |
| Howard Weizman Paramus, NJ | Nephrology | 27 | Under 11 | $524K |
| Imtiaz Islam Kearney, NE | Nephrology | 28 | Under 11 | $523K |
| Alexander R Chang Danville, PA | Nephrology | 26 | Under 11 | $514K |
| Kristian L Fowler Kansas City, KS | Nurse Practitioner | 26 | Under 11 | $511K |
| Sanjeev K Mittal Memphis, TN | Nephrology | 25 | Under 11 | $501K |
| Vijayaprakash Sreenarasimhaiah Houston, TX | Nephrology | 26 | Under 11 | $498K |
| Imran Dosani Lawrenceville, GA | Nephrology | 25 | Under 11 | $497K |
| Douglas Lax Rockville Centre, NY | Nephrology | 37 | Under 11 | $494K |
| Hannah R Troutman Chester, PA | Nephrology | 26 | Under 11 | $491K |
| Mohammed D Haider Sault Sainte Marie, MI | Nephrology | 27 | Under 11 | $489K |
| Mamoon Rasheed Oklahoma City, OK | Nephrology | 24 | Under 11 | $480K |
| Muhammad Kamran Carbondale, IL | Nephrology | 24 | Under 11 | $477K |
| John T Morris III Memphis, TN | Nephrology | 24 | Under 11 | $475K |
| Elyssa M Ely New Haven, CT | Nurse Practitioner | 25 | Under 11 | $471K |
| April J Fox New Orleans, LA | Nephrology | 24 | Under 11 | $469K |
Spending by manufacturer as listed in the spending data
| Manufacturer | Claims | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| Otsuka America 4578.T | 5,415 | $103.5M |