Medicare prescription drug cost, prescriptions and prescribers, 2024
Medicare cost, 2024
$9.6M
+89.1% from 2023
Prescriptions
1,051
$9,147.51 per claim
Patients
128
130 prescribers
Total spending, 2024
$9.6M
$75,109.67 per patient
Medicare prescription drug plans paid $9.6M for Mycapssa in 2024, for 1,051 prescriptions and refills to 128 patients (up 89.1% from 2023). The average cost per claim was $9,147.51.
New York had the highest Medicare cost for Mycapssa in 2024: $1.1M for 113 claims, followed by California ($804K).
Anthony P Heaney, endocrinology in Los Angeles, CA, had the highest Medicare cost for Mycapssa in 2024: 34 claims costing $421K.
All plans and makers
Where the prescribers practice, 2024
By Medicare drug cost
| Prescriber | Type | Claims | Patients | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthony P Heaney Los Angeles, CA | Endocrinology | 34 | Under 11 | $421K |
| Kristen Schmiedeskamp Portland, OR | Physician Assistant | 35 | Under 11 | $320K |
| Hemlata Moturi |
| Year | Prescribers | Claims | Patients | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 73 | 541 | 79 | $4.5M |
| 2023 | 81 | 567 | 79 | $5.1M |
| 2024 | 130 | 1,051 | 128 | $9.6M |
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.
| Endocrinology |
| 19 |
| Under 11 |
| $245K |
| Lisa B Nachtigall Boston, MA | Endocrinology | 18 | Under 11 | $228K |
| Marc Vanderleeden Springfield, MA | Endocrinology | 17 | Under 11 | $225K |
| Chase D Hendrickson Nashville, TN | Endocrinology | 14 | Under 11 | $217K |
| Maria Fleseriu Portland, OR | Endocrinology | 22 | Under 11 | $181K |
| Kevin D Ganong Jonesboro, AR | Endocrinology | 14 | Under 11 | $181K |
| Willie C Teo Ong Brownsville, TX | Endocrinology | 13 | Under 11 | $174K |
| Richard Millstein Greeley, CO | Endocrinology | 13 | Under 11 | $172K |
| Sajjad Hussain Forked River, NJ | Endocrinology | 13 | Under 11 | $172K |
| Seth S Charatz Rochester, NY | Endocrinology | 13 | Under 11 | $170K |
| Luma M Ghalib Columbus, OH | Endocrinology | 24 | Under 11 | $166K |
| Laura Kimball-Ravari Bossier City, LA | Endocrinology | 24 | Under 11 | $160K |
| Dana Larsen Astoria, NY | Endocrinology | 12 | Under 11 | $160K |
| Jessica A Brzana Kirkland, WA | Endocrinology | 12 | Under 11 | $159K |
| Sherwin D'Souza Pocatello, ID | Internal Medicine | 12 | Under 11 | $150K |
| Meriam P Izon Fort Collins, CO | Endocrinology | 11 | Under 11 | $145K |
| Kevin C Yuen Phoenix, AZ | Endocrinology | 23 | Under 11 | $145K |
| Ania E Janicka Hudson, FL | Endocrinology | 11 | Under 11 | $144K |
| Bayan Mesmar Tampa, FL | Endocrinology | 11 | Under 11 | $140K |
| Elizabeth Sedlis Singer Brooklyn, NY | Endocrinology | 12 | Under 11 | $132K |
| Liudmila Yesaulava Wilmington, NC | Endocrinology | 14 | Under 11 | $131K |
| Shubh P Kaur Tucson, AZ | Endocrinology | 13 | Under 11 | $118K |
| Joshua C Gratwohl Salem, OR | Physician Assistant | 12 | Under 11 | $118K |
| Manufacturer | Claims | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| Chiasma Inc. | 1,051 | $9.6M |