Medicare prescription drug cost, prescriptions and prescribers, 2024
Medicare cost, 2024
$4.6M
-31.0% from 2023
Prescriptions
254
$18,180.02 per claim
Patients
28
30 prescribers
Total spending, 2024
$4.6M
$164,918.74 per patient
Medicare prescription drug plans paid $4.6M for Miglustat in 2024, for 254 prescriptions and refills to 28 patients (down 31.0% from 2023). The average cost per claim was $18,180.02.
Pennsylvania had the highest Medicare cost for Miglustat in 2024: $652K for 29 claims, followed by Minnesota ($651K).
Bonnie J Vastola-Lewan, family practice in Batavia, IL, had the highest Medicare cost for Miglustat in 2024: 15 claims costing $552K.
All plans and makers
Where the prescribers practice, 2024
By Medicare drug cost
| Prescriber | Type | Claims | Patients | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bonnie J Vastola-Lewan Batavia, IL | Family Practice | 15 | Under 11 | $552K |
| Marc C Patterson Rochester, MN | Neurology | 22 | Under 11 | $539K |
| Ali G Hamedani |
| Year | Prescribers | Claims | Patients | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 22 | 210 | 23 | $6.6M |
| 2023 | 23 | 237 | 22 | $6.7M |
| 2024 | 30 | 254 | 28 | $4.6M |
Spending by manufacturer as listed in the spending data
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 |
| 13 |
| Under 11 |
| $406K |
| Amarilis Sanchez-Valle Tampa, FL | Medical Genetics and Genomics | 17 | Under 11 | $358K |
| Pramod K Mistry New Haven, CT | Gastroenterology | 12 | Under 11 | $312K |
| Fernando Scaglia Houston, TX | Medical Genetics and Genomics | 22 | Under 11 | $258K |
| Angelika L Erwin Cleveland, OH | Medical Genetics and Genomics | 12 | Under 11 | $257K |
| Hilary E Gwynn Baltimore, MD | Neurology | 11 | Under 11 | $255K |
| Mary E Price Auburn, NY | Internal Medicine | 11 | Under 11 | $235K |
| John K Fink Ann Arbor, MI | Neurology | 13 | Under 11 | $176K |
| Joseph J Melvin Philadelphia, PA | Pediatric Medicine | 13 | Under 11 | $137K |
| Laura L Konczal Cleveland, OH | Pediatric Medicine | 12 | Under 11 | $137K |
| Nicola Longo Los Angeles, CA | Pediatric Medicine | 11 | Under 11 | $21K |
| Manufacturer | Claims | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| Ani Pharmaceuti ANIP | 230 | $4.2M |
| Cotherix, Inc. | 24 | $428K |