Medicare prescription drug cost, prescriptions and prescribers, 2024
Medicare cost, 2024
$925K
-19.9% from 2023
Prescriptions
1,341
$689.94 per claim
Patients
264
319 prescribers
Total spending, 2024
$925K
$3,504.58 per patient
Medicare prescription drug plans paid $925K for Neoral in 2024, for 1,341 prescriptions and refills to 264 patients (down 19.9% from 2023). The average cost per claim was $689.94.
New York had the highest Medicare cost for Neoral in 2024: $165K for 242 claims, followed by Texas ($94K).
Patricia A Harren, nurse practitioner in New York, NY, had the highest Medicare cost for Neoral in 2024: 24 claims costing $14K.
Neoral is made by Novartis AG (NVS), listed in the Medicare spending data as Novartis.
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Where the prescribers practice, 2024
By Medicare drug cost
| Prescriber | Type | Claims | Patients | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patricia A Harren New York, NY | Nurse Practitioner | 24 | Under 11 | $14K |
| Byron G Fuselier Jr. New York, NY | Nurse Practitioner | 18 | Under 11 | $13K |
| Teresa F Harms |
| Year | Prescribers | Claims | Patients | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 412 | 2,006 | 368 | $1.3M |
| 2023 | 366 | 1,619 | 326 | $1.2M |
| 2024 | 319 | 1,341 | 264 | $925K |
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.
| Nurse Practitioner |
| 14 |
| Under 11 |
| $13K |
| Adam D Devore Durham, NC | Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | 23 | Under 11 | $11K |
| Alain L Heroux Maywood, IL | Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | 13 | Under 11 | $11K |
| Rookmini Singh New York, NY | Nurse Practitioner | 11 | Under 11 | $9,686 |
| William S Asch New Haven, CT | Nephrology | 12 | Under 11 | $9,686 |
| Hersy E Contreras Nashville, TN | Nurse Practitioner | 14 | Under 11 | $9,072 |
| Douglas A Stoller Omaha, NE | Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | 13 | Under 11 | $7,908 |
| Wei Y Sun New York, NY | Nephrology | 16 | Under 11 | $7,486 |
| Adam Waters Adamsville, AL | Nurse Practitioner | 17 | Under 11 | $7,406 |
| Ruben A Salazar New York, NY | Internal Medicine | 13 | Under 11 | $6,307 |
| Kimberly Jones Cleveland, OH | Nurse Practitioner | 13 | Under 11 | $6,091 |
| Sathiyendran Poobalasingham Kingsport, TN | Internal Medicine | 12 | Under 11 | $5,898 |
| Idia L Velazquez Lozada Humacao, PR | Internal Medicine | 12 | Under 11 | $5,707 |
| Consuelo Soldevila-Pico Gainesville, FL | Gastroenterology | 12 | Under 11 | $5,691 |
| Sajeet S Sawhney Fountain Valley, CA | Nephrology | 12 | Under 11 | $5,688 |
| Hector L Banchs Carolina, PR | Cardiology | 11 | Under 11 | $5,356 |
| Alexander T Cheung Anaheim, CA | Nephrology | 11 | Under 11 | $5,249 |
| Inna R Yampolsky New York, NY | Physician Assistant | 11 | Under 11 | $5,215 |
| Todd M Koelling Ann Arbor, MI | Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | 11 | Under 11 | $4,876 |
| Bernardino F Abaya Houston, TX | Nephrology | 11 | Under 11 | $4,785 |
| Dana Pallotta Boston, MA | Nurse Practitioner | 11 | Under 11 | $4,402 |
| Stacy F Davis Nashville, TN | Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | 11 | Under 11 | $4,145 |
| Richard A Lafayette Stanford, CA | Nephrology | 13 | Under 11 | $4,077 |
Spending by manufacturer as listed in the spending data
| Manufacturer | Claims | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| Novartis NVS | 1,341 | $925K |