Medicare prescription drug cost, prescriptions and prescribers, 2024
Medicare cost, 2024
$443K
-31.7% from 2023
Prescriptions
38
$11,669.58 per claim
Patients
-
5 prescribers
Total spending, 2024
$443K
- per patient
Medicare prescription drug plans paid $443K for Nitisinone in 2024, for 38 prescriptions and refills to - patients (down 31.7% from 2023). The average cost per claim was $11,669.58.
Minnesota had the highest Medicare cost for Nitisinone in 2024: $296K for 14 claims.
Susan A Berry, pediatric medicine in Minneapolis, MN, had the highest Medicare cost for Nitisinone in 2024: 14 claims costing $296K.
All plans and makers
Where the prescribers practice, 2024
By Medicare drug cost
| Prescriber | Type | Claims | Patients | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Susan A Berry Minneapolis, MN | Pediatric Medicine | 14 | Under 11 | $296K |
| Year | Prescribers | Claims | Patients | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 2 | 27 | - | $601K |
| 2023 | 3 | 22 | - | $649K |
| 2024 | 5 | 38 | - | $443K |
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.
| Manufacturer | Claims | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| Par Pharm. | 13 | $298K |
| Analog Pharma, | 25 | $145K |