Medicare prescription drug cost, prescriptions and prescribers, 2024
Medicare cost, 2024
$7.8M
-35.7% from 2023
Prescriptions
63K
$123.39 per claim
Patients
43K
29,534 prescribers
Total spending, 2024
$7.8M
$182.65 per patient
Medicare prescription drug plans paid $7.8M for Mupirocin in 2024, for 63,139 prescriptions and refills to 42,646 patients (down 35.7% from 2023). The average cost per claim was $123.39.
New York had the highest Medicare cost for Mupirocin in 2024: $1.2M for 9,291 claims, followed by California ($870K).
Matthew C Haley, family practice in Carbondale, PA, had the highest Medicare cost for Mupirocin in 2024: 13 claims costing $127K.
All plans and makers
Where the prescribers practice, 2024
By Medicare drug cost
| Prescriber | Type | Claims | Patients | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matthew C Haley Carbondale, PA | Family Practice | 13 | Under 11 | $127K |
| Ritesh Kalra Fair Lawn, NJ | Internal Medicine | 281 | 44 | $59K |
| William A Yoder |
| Year | Prescribers | Claims | Patients | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 30,979 | 65,558 | 45,579 | $17.9M |
| 2023 | 30,367 | 62,543 | 43,418 | $12.1M |
| 2024 | 29,534 | 63,139 | 42,646 | $7.8M |
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.
| Podiatry |
| 203 |
| 94 |
| $43K |
| Jessica S Chong Chino, CA | Podiatry | 223 | 59 | $43K |
| Keith Y Ko Brooklyn, NY | Physician Assistant | 109 | 72 | $39K |
| Navid Ezra Thousand Oaks, CA | Dermatology | 202 | 137 | $38K |
| Herman B Bell Anaheim, CA | Family Practice | 236 | 29 | $35K |
| Jimmy Van Brooklyn, NY | Orthopaedic Surgery | 326 | 87 | $34K |
| Natella Yagoudaeva Rego Park, NY | Physician Assistant | 86 | 46 | $31K |
| Rosa Calderon Passaic, NJ | Internal Medicine | 220 | 31 | $28K |
| Jesus A Lopez San Antonio, TX | Family Practice | 61 | 12 | $25K |
| Victor Fariwa Brooklyn, NY | Internal Medicine | 231 | 94 | $25K |
| Boris Khorets Brooklyn, NY | Internal Medicine | 121 | 20 | $24K |
| 1710074026 | Internal Medicine | 128 | 81 | $22K |
| John D Adams Jr. Long Beach, CA | Internal Medicine | 125 | 14 | $21K |
| John L Bostanche Kenosha, WI | Podiatry | 112 | 65 | $20K |
| Weining W Liang Flushing, NY | Internal Medicine | 96 | 24 | $19K |
| Reza S Naghavi Rockville Centre, NY | Internal Medicine | 105 | 12 | $19K |
| Jose A Curet Ramos Gurabo, PR | Internal Medicine | 70 | 59 | $18K |
| Xiandong Shi Flushing, NY | Internal Medicine | 103 | 44 | $18K |
| Xiangsheng Zheng Birmingham, AL | Internal Medicine | 135 | 33 | $18K |
| Aniel Navarro Marin Miami, FL | Family Practice | 90 | 49 | $16K |
| Oksana Levitansky Brooklyn, NY | Internal Medicine | 75 | Under 11 | $16K |
| Ruben Mendez Benabe Cidra, PR | General Practice | 86 | 60 | $15K |
| Juliette K Gittinger Tarpon Springs, FL | Family Practice | 11 | Under 11 | $15K |
Spending by manufacturer as listed in the spending data
| Manufacturer | Claims | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| Taro Pharm USA | 31,283 | $4.1M |
| Encube Ethicals | 8,728 | $1.2M |
| Glenmark Pharma GLENMARK.NS | 9,654 | $1.1M |
| Amneal Pharmace AMRX | 7,233 | $713K |
| Northstar Rx Ll | 2,939 | $342K |
| Alembic Pharmac | 2,868 | $301K |
| Padagis | 454 | $14K |