Medicare prescription drug cost, prescriptions and prescribers, 2024
Medicare cost, 2024
$11.1M
-15.7% from 2023
Prescriptions
557K
$19.96 per claim
Patients
66K
41,290 prescribers
Total spending
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All plans
Medicare prescription drug plans paid $11.1M for Methadone Hcl in 2024, for 556,686 prescriptions and refills to 66,107 patients (down 15.7% from 2023). The average cost per claim was $19.96.
California had the highest Medicare cost for Methadone Hcl in 2024: $1.3M for 65,126 claims, followed by Florida ($909K).
Eugene A Mangieri, pain management in Northport, AL, had the highest Medicare cost for Methadone Hcl in 2024: 1,085 claims costing $37K.
Where the prescribers practice, 2024
By Medicare drug cost
| Prescriber | Type | Claims | Patients | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eugene A Mangieri Northport, AL | Pain Management | 1,085 | 121 | $37K |
| Anthony O Russell Tallahassee, FL | Addiction Medicine | 525 | 54 | $30K |
| Lamar H Moree Jr. |
| Year | Prescribers | Claims | Patients | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 43,088 | 639,112 | 72,323 | $13.7M |
| 2023 | 41,637 | 583,041 | 68,040 | $13.2M |
| 2024 | 41,290 | 556,686 | 66,107 | $11.1M |
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.
| Anesthesiology |
| 831 |
| 86 |
| $19K |
| Alfred P Rosche III Roscoe, IL | Pain Management | 695 | 91 | $19K |
| Robert M Sackheim Pensacola, FL | Interventional Pain Management | 891 | 104 | $18K |
| Michael G Gibson Hoover, AL | Interventional Pain Management | 500 | 54 | $17K |
| Howard J Quint Edmonds, WA | Pain Management | 528 | 49 | $16K |
| Ricky P Lockett Saint Petersburg, FL | Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation | 531 | 66 | $14K |
| Medhat A Reheem Brooksville, FL | Anesthesiology | 777 | 88 | $13K |
| Robert Ulseth Inverness, FL | Pain Management | 833 | 122 | $13K |
| Peter D Wright Lexington, KY | Interventional Pain Management | 380 | 91 | $13K |
| Abdullahi I Mubarak Centerville, OH | Addiction Medicine | 272 | 26 | $13K |
| David P Bosomworth II Lexington, KY | Pain Management | 650 | 76 | $12K |
| Lori Smith Memphis, TN | Pain Management | 578 | 112 | $11K |
| Susan B Pollan Jacksonville, FL | Internal Medicine | 417 | 40 | $11K |
| Navnit Kaur-Jayaram Portland, OR | Pain Management | 415 | 58 | $11K |
| Adil O Katabay Marion, OH | Interventional Pain Management | 618 | 111 | $11K |
| Oliver C James II Lexington, KY | Pain Management | 452 | 47 | $11K |
| Joanna L Katz Edmonds, WA | Nurse Practitioner | 488 | 40 | $10K |
| Albert Humphrey Columbia, SC | Internal Medicine | 418 | 54 | $10K |
| Nathan Lamborn Louisville, KY | Anesthesiology | 325 | 48 | $10K |
| Amy A Griswold Bradenton, FL | Pain Management | 466 | 50 | $10K |
| Scott B Sauer Myrtle Beach, SC | Interventional Pain Management | 321 | 37 | $10K |
| Kevin G Drew Mishawaka, IN | Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation | 334 | 35 | $9,797 |
| Chad D Kollas Orlando, FL | Hospice and Palliative Care | 234 | 37 | $9,504 |