Medicare prescription drug cost, prescriptions and prescribers, 2024
Medicare cost, 2024
$82.1M
-14.5% from 2023
Prescriptions
4.2M
$19.33 per claim
Patients
2.0M
281,594 prescribers
Total spending
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All plans
Medicare prescription drug plans paid $82.1M for Ketoconazole in 2024, for 4,248,685 prescriptions and refills to 2,000,337 patients (down 14.5% from 2023). The average cost per claim was $19.33.
California had the highest Medicare cost for Ketoconazole in 2024: $10.3M for 494,953 claims, followed by New York ($10.1M).
Natella Yagoudaeva, physician assistant in Rego Park, NY, had the highest Medicare cost for Ketoconazole in 2024: 292 claims costing $183K.
Where the prescribers practice, 2024
By Medicare drug cost
| Prescriber | Type | Claims | Patients | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Natella Yagoudaeva Rego Park, NY | Physician Assistant | 292 | 118 | $183K |
| Dmitry Khasak New York, NY | Dermatology | 1,236 | 403 | $109K |
| Kevin D O'Reilly |
| Year | Prescribers | Claims | Patients | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 247,898 | 3,257,934 | 1,567,859 | $94.8M |
| 2023 | 264,283 | 3,657,997 | 1,750,169 | $96.0M |
| 2024 | 281,594 | 4,248,685 | 2,000,337 | $82.1M |
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.
| Podiatry |
| 3,677 |
| 1,256 |
| $89K |
| Nelson L Gonzalez Coral Gables, FL | Podiatry | 4,262 | 1,213 | $86K |
| Keith Y Ko Brooklyn, NY | Physician Assistant | 197 | 102 | $83K |
| Stephen Wigley IV North Miami Beach, FL | Podiatry | 5,612 | 1,686 | $75K |
| Lourdie Honore Brooklyn, NY | Nurse Practitioner | 151 | 27 | $74K |
| Ding C Yang Staten Island, NY | Podiatry | 1,767 | 1,414 | $72K |
| Jessica S Chong Chino, CA | Podiatry | 960 | 361 | $67K |
| Lymarie I Aguila Gonzalez Manati, PR | Dermatology | 2,818 | 812 | $64K |
| Rick J Lin McAllen, TX | Dermatology | 3,825 | 1,367 | $63K |
| Laurence Landau Bethpage, NY | Podiatry | 249 | 142 | $63K |
| Roman Bronfenbrener Southampton, PA | Micrographic Dermatologic Surgery | 3,057 | 656 | $52K |
| Sadia R Shah Bronx, NY | Podiatry | 1,603 | 512 | $51K |
| Monica Andres Miami, FL | Podiatry | 135 | 31 | $50K |
| Igor G Shlifer Woodland Hills, CA | Internal Medicine | 125 | 30 | $48K |
| Jose L Deleon New York, NY | Podiatry | 1,038 | 755 | $45K |
| Carmen Garcia Mount Prospect, IL | Podiatry | 1,129 | 220 | $44K |
| Nicole M Candelario Caguas, PR | Dermatology | 1,643 | 485 | $44K |
| John Chan Lakewood, CA | Podiatry | 457 | 170 | $43K |
| Ho Yim Flushing, NY | Podiatry | 1,078 | 335 | $43K |
| Pinkas E Lebovits New York, NY | Dermatology | 2,595 | 706 | $39K |
| Michael R Hohnadel Brownsville, TX | Dermatology | 2,083 | 755 | $39K |
| Yelena Voronova Brooklyn, NY | Podiatry | 124 | 38 | $38K |
| Leyre A Falto Aizpurua Aguadilla, PR | Dermatology | 1,584 | 442 | $38K |