Medicare prescription drug cost, prescriptions and prescribers, 2024
Medicare cost, 2024
$665K
-20.6% from 2023
Prescriptions
4,855
$136.92 per claim
Patients
1,568
1,066 prescribers
Total spending, 2024
$665K
$423.70 per patient
Medicare prescription drug plans paid $665K for Methscopolamine Bromide in 2024, for 4,855 prescriptions and refills to 1,568 patients (down 20.6% from 2023). The average cost per claim was $136.92.
Alabama had the highest Medicare cost for Methscopolamine Bromide in 2024: $113K for 936 claims, followed by Florida ($41K).
Robert D Marks, gastroenterology in Alabaster, AL, had the highest Medicare cost for Methscopolamine Bromide in 2024: 107 claims costing $12K.
All plans and makers
Where the prescribers practice, 2024
By Medicare drug cost
| Prescriber | Type | Claims | Patients | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert D Marks Alabaster, AL | Gastroenterology | 107 | 34 | $12K |
| Thomas C Eckert Madison, IN | Internal Medicine | 99 | 40 | $8,251 |
| James B Harris |
| Year | Prescribers | Claims | Patients | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 1,199 | 5,588 | 1,815 | $850K |
| 2023 | 1,041 | 5,063 | 1,596 | $837K |
| 2024 | 1,066 | 4,855 | 1,568 | $665K |
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.
| Allergy/ Immunology |
| 33 |
| 15 |
| $7,843 |
| Lindsay B Smith Pelham, AL | Nurse Practitioner | 61 | 19 | $6,624 |
| Jaclyn N Fuller Alabaster, AL | Nurse Practitioner | 47 | 14 | $6,623 |
| John M Chase Los Angeles, CA | Pediatric Medicine | 19 | Under 11 | $6,503 |
| Erin C Tanner Alabaster, AL | Nurse Practitioner | 45 | 16 | $5,591 |
| Assif Rozovsky Brick, NJ | Gastroenterology | 86 | 25 | $5,305 |
| John W Lee Columbus, GA | Otolaryngology | 48 | 29 | $4,736 |
| Bradley A Rubery Alabaster, AL | Gastroenterology | 46 | Under 11 | $4,334 |
| Bradley Cromar Wenatchee, WA | Allergy/ Immunology | 28 | 16 | $4,103 |
| Christina F Ray Alabaster, AL | Nurse Practitioner | 41 | 18 | $4,081 |
| Rami Hawari Huntsville, AL | Gastroenterology | 25 | Under 11 | $4,066 |
| John B Averette Tupelo, MS | Gastroenterology | 24 | Under 11 | $3,930 |
| Becky J Rasmuson Logan, UT | Nurse Practitioner | 31 | Under 11 | $3,843 |
| John P Day Alabaster, AL | Gastroenterology | 25 | Under 11 | $3,841 |
| Robert D Loudon Alabaster, AL | Gastroenterology | 27 | 12 | $3,539 |
| Erik P Thyssen Creve Coeur, MO | Gastroenterology | 15 | Under 11 | $3,504 |
| Sanjana Pai Holyoke, MA | Family Practice | 15 | Under 11 | $3,467 |
| Emanuela M Maciag Bronx, NY | Internal Medicine | 13 | Under 11 | $3,297 |
| Bryon D Vandewege Roseau, MN | Family Practice | 18 | Under 11 | $3,278 |
| Georgia A Hargrave Canton, NY | Nurse Practitioner | 13 | Under 11 | $3,260 |
| Lisa A Peoples Birmingham, AL | Nurse Practitioner | 17 | Under 11 | $3,156 |
| John P Kolnik Haddon Heights, NJ | Gastroenterology | 18 | Under 11 | $3,114 |
| Jack H Brown Jr. Sand Springs, OK | Family Practice | 13 | Under 11 | $3,074 |
Spending by manufacturer as listed in the spending data
| Manufacturer | Claims | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| Bayshore Pharma | 3,334 | $436K |
| Breckenridge | 1,523 | $229K |