Medicare prescription drug cost, prescriptions and prescribers, 2024
Medicare cost, 2024
$182.6M
-21.6% from 2023
Prescriptions
829K
$220.17 per claim
Patients
118K
66,215 prescribers
Total spending, 2024
$182.7M
$1,549.20 per patient
Medicare prescription drug plans paid $182.6M for Lurasidone Hcl in 2024, for 829,314 prescriptions and refills to 117,840 patients (down 21.6% from 2023). The average cost per claim was $220.17.
California had the highest Medicare cost for Lurasidone Hcl in 2024: $25.0M for 85,122 claims, followed by New York ($12.8M).
Alexander Pinkusovich, psychiatry in Brooklyn, NY, had the highest Medicare cost for Lurasidone Hcl in 2024: 712 claims costing $168K.
All plans and makers
Where the prescribers practice, 2024
By Medicare drug cost
| Prescriber | Type | Claims | Patients | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alexander Pinkusovich Brooklyn, NY | Psychiatry | 712 | 113 | $168K |
| Robert O Morton Ada, OK | Psychiatry | 1,234 | 154 | $134K |
| Ana I Soares |
| Year | Prescribers | Claims | Patients | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 53,850 | 551,815 | 97,921 | $232.9M |
| 2024 | 66,215 | 829,314 | 117,840 | $182.6M |
Spending by manufacturer as listed in the spending data
| Manufacturer | Claims |
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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.
| Psychiatry |
| 226 |
| 19 |
| $134K |
| Armeen W Weber Oakland, CA | Neuropsychiatry | 339 | 58 | $124K |
| Roy B del-Rosario Lancaster, CA | Psychiatry | 236 | 36 | $110K |
| Bradford Frank San Diego, CA | Psychiatry | 265 | 20 | $100K |
| Donald R Atkinson Cookeville, TN | Psychiatry | 386 | 65 | $100K |
| Asif Majid Redding, CA | Psychiatry | 116 | 14 | $97K |
| Satyen P Madkaiker Jacksonville, FL | Psychiatry | 303 | 56 | $95K |
| Joshua C Deane Atascadero, CA | Psychiatry | 135 | 14 | $94K |
| Ramon V Sanchez San Antonio, TX | Psychiatry | 407 | 53 | $91K |
| Rahat Taswir York, PA | Psychiatry | 207 | 25 | $88K |
| Maia Boudzinskaia Long Beach, CA | Psychiatry | 146 | 19 | $86K |
| Mario M Robbins Merrillville, IN | Psychiatry | 225 | 33 | $85K |
| Ileana Berman Attleboro, MA | Psychiatry | 189 | 20 | $85K |
| Marcia Washington Forest Park, IL | Nurse Practitioner | 104 | 18 | $81K |
| Sarabjit S Sandhu Newport Beach, CA | Psychiatry | 411 | 45 | $80K |
| 1710920111 | Psychiatry & Neurology | 136 | 11 | $79K |
| David Zerrien Oshkosh, WI | Psychiatry | 291 | 27 | $78K |
| Liliam Perez Fresno, CA | Psychiatry | 146 | 14 | $78K |
| Megan Ault Marlton, NJ | Nurse Practitioner | 105 | 11 | $77K |
| Kari L Hercules Saint Peters, MO | Nurse Practitioner | 264 | 25 | $75K |
| Kelsie Ludwig Moraine, OH | Nurse Practitioner | 124 | 13 | $74K |
| Shyam Kumbhani Tulare, CA | Psychiatry | 181 | 22 | $74K |
| Elizabeth Mirkin Chicago, IL | Psychiatry | 60 | Under 11 | $74K |
| Spending |
|---|
| Dr.Reddy'S Lab RDY | 99,691 | $33.1M |
| Ascend Laborato ALKEM.NS | 165,601 | $25.3M |
| Zydus Pharmaceu ZYDUSLIFE.NS | 50,223 | $19.2M |
| Alembic Pharmac | 115,335 | $19.2M |
| Torrent Pharmac TORNTPHARM.NS | 64,156 | $17.3M |
| Novadoz Pharmac | 65,728 | $15.7M |
| Aurobindo Pharm AUROPHARMA.NS | 76,186 | $15.6M |
| Lupin Pharmaceu LUPIN.NS | 51,326 | $12.7M |
| Amneal Pharmace AMRX | 56,995 | $9.8M |
| Macleods Pharma | 33,185 | $8.0M |
| Sun Pharmaceuti SUNPHARMA.NS | 31,906 | $4.1M |
| Accord Healthca | 10,857 | $1.6M |
| Slate Run Pharm | 5,915 | $843K |
| Major Pharmaceu | 2,211 | $74K |
| Exelan Pharmace | 363 | $34K |