Medicare prescription drug cost, prescriptions and prescribers, 2024
Medicare cost, 2024
$1.4M
-5.4% from 2023
Prescriptions
53K
$27.30 per claim
Patients
13K
7,000 prescribers
Total spending, 2024
$1.4M
$111.07 per patient
Medicare prescription drug plans paid $1.4M for Levobunolol Hcl in 2024, for 52,510 prescriptions and refills to 12,903 patients (down 5.4% from 2023). The average cost per claim was $27.30.
California had the highest Medicare cost for Levobunolol Hcl in 2024: $367K for 9,724 claims, followed by Puerto Rico ($142K).
Frank Teed, ophthalmology in Arkadelphia, AR, had the highest Medicare cost for Levobunolol Hcl in 2024: 638 claims costing $11K.
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Where the prescribers practice, 2024
By Medicare drug cost
| Prescriber | Type | Claims | Patients | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frank Teed Arkadelphia, AR | Ophthalmology | 638 | 144 | $11K |
| Ervin N Fang Los Angeles, CA | Ophthalmology | 263 | 91 | $11K |
| Eduardo Perez Rodriguez |
| Year | Prescribers | Claims | Patients | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 7,365 | 52,702 | 14,194 | $1.6M |
| 2023 | 7,141 | 52,743 | 13,536 | $1.5M |
| 2024 | 7,000 | 52,510 | 12,903 | $1.4M |
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.
| Ophthalmology |
| 366 |
| 107 |
| $11K |
| Gregory E Sutton Lincoln, NE | Ophthalmology | 496 | 133 | $11K |
| Anca D Pacuraru Abilene, TX | Ophthalmology | 443 | 79 | $8,761 |
| Brian L Lee Los Angeles, CA | Ophthalmology | 150 | 56 | $7,718 |
| Cecille G Taylor Folsom, CA | Ophthalmology | 253 | 69 | $7,520 |
| Ra-Chel N Jordan-Moore Richmond, CA | Ophthalmology | 133 | 53 | $7,183 |
| Garrick Chak Long Beach, CA | Ophthalmology | 162 | 61 | $6,708 |
| Terry W Hunter Oakland, CA | Ophthalmology | 178 | 62 | $6,594 |
| Benjamin D Magno Kensington, MD | Ophthalmology | 106 | 37 | $6,343 |
| Walter Nieves Isabela, PR | Ophthalmology | 331 | 74 | $6,329 |
| Jennis H Pae New York, NY | Ophthalmology | 129 | 42 | $6,239 |
| Carl F Hyder Medford, NJ | Ophthalmology | 305 | 75 | $6,097 |
| David Silva Caraballo San German, PR | Ophthalmology | 295 | 46 | $5,974 |
| Cathy H Leventakis Culver City, CA | Optometry | 160 | 66 | $5,749 |
| Cissy X Yang Sacramento, CA | Ophthalmology | 125 | 39 | $5,418 |
| Luis R Santiago-Pagan Aibonito, PR | Ophthalmology | 265 | 38 | $5,364 |
| Rebecca L Armour Portland, OR | Ophthalmology | 228 | 50 | $5,116 |
| Charles Q Huang Vacaville, CA | Ophthalmology | 134 | 48 | $5,090 |
| Thomas A Graul Lincoln, NE | Ophthalmology | 245 | 63 | $4,855 |
| Arun G Nayar Columbus, TX | Ophthalmology | 200 | 60 | $4,700 |
| Lori J Learned-Burton Columbus, TX | Ophthalmology | 196 | 59 | $4,553 |
| Melvin K Dea Los Angeles, CA | Ophthalmology | 79 | 31 | $4,514 |
| Peter Dentone Los Angeles, CA | Ophthalmology | 110 | 30 | $4,413 |
Spending by manufacturer as listed in the spending data
| Manufacturer | Claims | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| Bausch & Lomb I BLCO | 52,530 | $1.4M |