Medicare prescription drug cost, prescriptions and prescribers, 2024
Medicare cost, 2024
$153.3M
+9.1% from 2023
Prescriptions
336K
$455.93 per claim
Patients
81K
44,570 prescribers
Total spending, 2024
$153.3M
$1,900.29 per patient
Medicare prescription drug plans paid $153.3M for Movantik in 2024, for 336,211 prescriptions and refills to 80,660 patients (up 9.1% from 2023). The average cost per claim was $455.93.
Florida had the highest Medicare cost for Movantik in 2024: $14.7M for 32,149 claims, followed by California ($12.7M).
Jerry Sullivan, physician assistant in Tifton, GA, had the highest Medicare cost for Movantik in 2024: 276 claims costing $207K.
All plans and makers
Where the prescribers practice, 2024
By Medicare drug cost
| Prescriber | Type | Claims | Patients | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jerry Sullivan Tifton, GA | Physician Assistant | 276 | 82 | $207K |
| Sergei Margulian Davie, FL | Anesthesiology | 478 | 129 | $194K |
| Alpesh D Patel Baton Rouge, LA |
| Year | Prescribers | Claims | Patients | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 38,576 | 266,228 | 65,074 | $122.9M |
| 2023 | 42,088 | 296,957 | 73,010 | $140.5M |
| 2024 | 44,570 | 336,211 | 80,660 | $153.3M |
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.
| Interventional Pain Management |
| 426 |
| 135 |
| $183K |
| Jennifer D Sutton Phoenix, AZ | Nurse Practitioner | 351 | 109 | $151K |
| Pascale Vixama Bronx, NY | Nurse Practitioner | 330 | 68 | $137K |
| Theodore Kopp Mobile, AL | Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation | 162 | 68 | $137K |
| Russell Feit Palm Beach Gardens, FL | Emergency Medicine | 337 | 68 | $136K |
| Firas Hijazi Laplace, LA | Anesthesiology | 286 | 93 | $133K |
| Gracious K Basa Murrieta, CA | Nurse Practitioner | 279 | 72 | $120K |
| Oliver C James II Lexington, KY | Pain Management | 277 | 47 | $118K |
| Olasunkanmi Bhadmus Brooklyn, NY | Nurse Practitioner | 301 | 65 | $118K |
| Navdeep Loomba Victorville, CA | Interventional Pain Management | 294 | 93 | $115K |
| Stuart B Krost Lake Worth, FL | Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation | 262 | 69 | $110K |
| Julian Sosner New York, NY | Interventional Pain Management | 229 | 41 | $102K |
| Vikas Varma Fresh Meadows, NY | Neurology | 250 | 102 | $101K |
| Ruben Schwartz Miami, FL | Anesthesiology | 245 | 63 | $98K |
| Christian D Gonzalez Aventura, FL | Anesthesiology | 227 | 58 | $96K |
| Edwin Maldonado Palm Beach Gardens, FL | Pain Management | 225 | 49 | $92K |
| John D Beelitz West Palm Beach, FL | Pain Management | 195 | 73 | $88K |
| Tracy O Pritchard Raeford, NC | Nurse Practitioner | 168 | 58 | $88K |
| Danny Silver Fort Smith, AR | Pain Management | 196 | 53 | $86K |
| Whitney L Chouteau Irving, TX | Pain Management | 174 | 50 | $85K |
| Michael J Schina Jr. Bensalem, PA | General Surgery | 207 | 40 | $84K |
| Mary N Sanders Wallingford, CT | Nurse Practitioner | 190 | 74 | $84K |
| Scott N Schimpff Orange Park, FL | Pain Management | 186 | 55 | $83K |
Spending by manufacturer as listed in the spending data
| Manufacturer | Claims | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| Valinor Pharma | 324,126 | $148.6M |
| Redhill/Valinor | 12,189 | $4.8M |