Medicare prescription drug cost, prescriptions and prescribers, 2024
Medicare cost, 2024
$544K
-21.8% from 2023
Prescriptions
13K
$40.63 per claim
Patients
4,007
4,415 prescribers
Total spending, 2024
$546K
$136.01 per patient
Medicare prescription drug plans paid $544K for Levonorgestrel-Eth Estradiol in 2024, for 13,401 prescriptions and refills to 4,007 patients (down 21.8% from 2023). The average cost per claim was $40.63.
New York had the highest Medicare cost for Levonorgestrel-Eth Estradiol in 2024: $45K for 1,003 claims, followed by Ohio ($31K).
Mary L Murrock, physician assistant in Albany, NY, had the highest Medicare cost for Levonorgestrel-Eth Estradiol in 2024: 25 claims costing $2,038.
All plans and makers
Where the prescribers practice, 2024
By Medicare drug cost
| Prescriber | Type | Claims | Patients | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary L Murrock Albany, NY | Physician Assistant | 25 | Under 11 | $2,038 |
| Angela H Grimaldo Dallas, TX | Nurse Practitioner | 15 | Under 11 | $1,868 |
| Erich W Smith |
| Year | Prescribers | Claims | Patients | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 4,645 | 14,412 | 4,238 | $776K |
| 2023 | 4,431 | 13,761 | 3,962 | $696K |
| 2024 | 4,415 | 13,401 | 4,007 | $544K |
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.
| Physician Assistant |
| 19 |
| Under 11 |
| $1,790 |
| Michael S Puhl Weatherford, TX | Nurse Practitioner | 15 | Under 11 | $1,767 |
| Moya C Peterson Kansas City, KS | Nurse Practitioner | 27 | Under 11 | $1,662 |
| Dongli Xiao Austin, TX | Nurse Practitioner | 13 | Under 11 | $1,415 |
| Wendy M Macey Midvale, UT | Physician Assistant | 21 | Under 11 | $976 |
| Ami M Dose Ottawa, IL | Nurse Practitioner | 20 | Under 11 | $848 |
| John M Byrnes Smyrna, TN | Internal Medicine | 20 | Under 11 | $839 |
| Julie M Hauer Boston, MA | Pediatric Medicine | 12 | Under 11 | $700 |
| Katelyn Predmore Sun City, AZ | Nurse Practitioner | 14 | Under 11 | $671 |
| Samantha Nazzaro Harris, NY | Nurse Practitioner | 14 | Under 11 | $652 |
| Michael B Steele Bremerton, WA | Internal Medicine | 12 | Under 11 | $599 |
| John T Moore La Grange, NC | Physician Assistant | 18 | Under 11 | $548 |
| Clint Cooksey Jena, LA | Nurse Practitioner | 13 | Under 11 | $542 |
| Sara S Graybill Grand Island, NE | Family Practice | 23 | Under 11 | $492 |
| Skylar Vansteemburg Rhinebeck, NY | Certified Nurse Midwife | 11 | Under 11 | $450 |
| Olufunke Bakare New Albany, OH | Family Practice | 12 | Under 11 | $420 |
| Jennifer Mitchell Eugene, OR | Family Practice | 11 | Under 11 | $397 |
| Katherine T Nimke De Pere, WI | Family Practice | 13 | Under 11 | $373 |
| Saima Jabeen St. Robert, MO | Internal Medicine | 13 | Under 11 | $371 |
| Vickie L Klutts Akron, OH | Nurse Practitioner | 13 | Under 11 | $370 |
| Jennifer H Scott Lake City, FL | Nurse Practitioner | 11 | Under 11 | $366 |
| Naomi P Tetzlaff Cottage Grove, MN | Family Practice | 11 | Under 11 | $359 |
| Jennifer L Miller Gainesville, FL | Pediatric Medicine | 16 | Under 11 | $351 |
Spending by manufacturer as listed in the spending data
| Manufacturer | Claims | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| Glenmark Pharma GLENMARK.NS | 4,898 | $241K |
| Myl-Via/Xiromed | 6,632 | $233K |
| Lupin Pharmaceu LUPIN.NS | 1,925 | $73K |