Medicare prescription drug cost, prescriptions and prescribers, 2024
Medicare cost, 2024
$13.9M
-12.8% from 2023
Prescriptions
249K
$56.00 per claim
Patients
216K
89,747 prescribers
Total spending
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All plans
Medicare prescription drug plans paid $13.9M for Neomycin-Polymyxin-Hc in 2024, for 248,891 prescriptions and refills to 215,784 patients (down 12.8% from 2023). The average cost per claim was $56.00.
Florida had the highest Medicare cost for Neomycin-Polymyxin-Hc in 2024: $1.9M for 32,496 claims, followed by California ($1.3M).
Mario Gonzalez Carbonell, otolaryngology in Arecibo, PR, had the highest Medicare cost for Neomycin-Polymyxin-Hc in 2024: 430 claims costing $32K.
Where the prescribers practice, 2024
By Medicare drug cost
| Prescriber | Type | Claims | Patients | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mario Gonzalez Carbonell Arecibo, PR | Otolaryngology | 430 | 392 | $32K |
| Garman T Ho New York, NY | Otolaryngology | 553 | 428 | $26K |
| Lawrence R Clarke |
| Year | Prescribers | Claims | Patients | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 86,443 | 233,513 | 202,199 | $15.7M |
| 2023 | 87,725 | 238,752 | 206,980 | $16.0M |
| 2024 | 89,747 | 248,891 | 215,784 | $13.9M |
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.
| Otolaryngology |
| 356 |
| 255 |
| $17K |
| Erik R Sloman-Moll Laredo, TX | Otolaryngology | 307 | 244 | $15K |
| Jay Chavda Houston, TX | Otolaryngology | 253 | 120 | $13K |
| Mariano E Gonzalez Diez Arecibo, PR | Otolaryngology | 147 | 127 | $11K |
| Gary S Fishman Daytona Beach, FL | Otolaryngology | 171 | 120 | $9,824 |
| Benjamin Rodriguez Jr. Manati, PR | Otolaryngology | 128 | 110 | $9,490 |
| Elizabeth K Robichaux Alexandria, LA | Physician Assistant | 157 | 129 | $9,429 |
| Jesus M Vazquez Santos Florida, PR | General Practice | 131 | 120 | $9,239 |
| Loren J Bartels Tampa, FL | Otolaryngology | 115 | 53 | $8,841 |
| Fung M Chan New York, NY | Otolaryngology | 178 | 143 | $7,915 |
| Alastair G Lynn-Macrae San Antonio, TX | Otolaryngology | 148 | 110 | $7,362 |
| Richard A Wandzel Highland, MI | Otolaryngology | 123 | 100 | $7,013 |
| James S Yeh West Covina, CA | Otolaryngology | 130 | 86 | $6,883 |
| Abdul Wahid Brooklyn, NY | Internal Medicine | 149 | 59 | $6,753 |
| Jennifer J Perkins Coconut Creek, FL | Nurse Practitioner | 140 | 136 | $6,697 |
| Christopher M Clark Birmingham, AL | Otolaryngology | 124 | 91 | $6,581 |
| Manuel Medina Suarez Palmetto Bay, FL | Nurse Practitioner | 103 | 74 | $6,557 |
| Adamastor A Santos Belleview, FL | Physician Assistant | 130 | 123 | $6,465 |
| Pablo Arango Miami, FL | Otolaryngology | 103 | 71 | $6,438 |
| Byron S Tucker New Albany, MS | Otolaryngology | 108 | 95 | $6,167 |
| David M Vernick Chestnut Hill, MA | Otolaryngology | 102 | 69 | $6,031 |
| Brad Millman Yardley, PA | Otolaryngology | 118 | 108 | $5,994 |
| Paul A Guillory Alexandria, LA | Otolaryngology | 100 | 83 | $5,927 |