Medicare prescription drug cost, prescriptions and prescribers, 2024
Medicare cost, 2024
$178.1M
+14.0% from 2023
Prescriptions
2,407
$73,989.04 per claim
Patients
1,314
638 prescribers
Total spending, 2024
$178.2M
$135,506.00 per patient
Medicare prescription drug plans paid $178.1M for Mavenclad in 2024, for 2,407 prescriptions and refills to 1,314 patients (up 14.0% from 2023). The average cost per claim was $73,989.04.
Florida had the highest Medicare cost for Mavenclad in 2024: $15.0M for 202 claims, followed by Texas ($12.3M).
Angel R Chinea Sr., neurology in Guaynabo, PR, had the highest Medicare cost for Mavenclad in 2024: 92 claims costing $6.3M.
Mavenclad is made by Merck KGaA (MRK.DE), listed in the Medicare spending data as Emd Serono, Inc.
All plans and makers
Where the prescribers practice, 2024
By Medicare drug cost
| Prescriber | Type | Claims | Patients | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Angel R Chinea Sr. Guaynabo, PR | Neurology | 92 | 50 | $6.3M |
| Amparo Gutierrez Orlando, FL | Neurology | 29 | 16 | $2.4M |
| Clifford A Reed West Reading, PA |
| Year | Prescribers | Claims | Patients | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 493 | 1,791 | 1,005 | $126.6M |
| 2023 | 557 | 2,076 | 1,129 | $156.2M |
| 2024 | 638 | 2,407 | 1,314 | $178.1M |
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.
| Neurology |
| 29 |
| 16 |
| $2.2M |
| Christopher C Laganke Cullman, AL | Neurology | 28 | 15 | $2.2M |
| William L Conte Merrillville, IN | Neurology | 27 | 15 | $2.1M |
| Bruce L Hughes Des Moines, IA | Neurology | 24 | 14 | $2.0M |
| Donald Negroski Sarasota, FL | Neurology | 24 | 14 | $1.7M |
| Roberto A Cruz Saldana McAllen, TX | Neurology | 20 | 11 | $1.6M |
| Carlos Mora Roanoke, VA | Neurology | 19 | Under 11 | $1.5M |
| Suzanne G Mullikin Greenville, SC | Nurse Practitioner | 19 | 11 | $1.5M |
| Jean B Cain Allentown, PA | Nurse Practitioner | 20 | Under 11 | $1.5M |
| Ahmed Z Obeidat Milwaukee, WI | Neurology | 16 | Under 11 | $1.3M |
| Regina R Berkovich West Hollywood, CA | Neurology | 20 | 11 | $1.3M |
| Daniel Long Neenah, WI | Neurology | 16 | Under 11 | $1.3M |
| Roberto Bomprezzi Worcester, MA | Neurology | 16 | Under 11 | $1.3M |
| Randall G Trudell Knoxville, TN | Neurology | 16 | Under 11 | $1.2M |
| Harold Moses Nashville, TN | Neurology | 18 | Under 11 | $1.2M |
| Ryan Shannon Birmingham, AL | Nurse Practitioner | 16 | Under 11 | $1.2M |
| Barry A Hendin Phoenix, AZ | Neurology | 16 | Under 11 | $1.2M |
| Ruth K Fredericks Jackson, MS | Neurology | 16 | Under 11 | $1.1M |
| Kermit A Lloyd Newport News, VA | Neurology | 12 | Under 11 | $1.0M |
| Rahul H Dave Fairfax, VA | Neurology | 15 | Under 11 | $1.0M |
| Olajide O Benson El Paso, TX | Neurology | 12 | Under 11 | $997K |
| Chelsea Berkley Oklahoma City, OK | Neurology | 12 | Under 11 | $988K |
| Jacqueline F Rosenthal Atlanta, GA | Neurology | 11 | Under 11 | $977K |
Spending by manufacturer as listed in the spending data
| Manufacturer | Claims | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| Emd Serono, Inc MRK.DE | 2,409 | $178.2M |