Medicare prescription drug cost, prescriptions and prescribers, 2024
Medicare cost, 2024
$1.2M
Prescriptions
21K
$56.66 per claim
Patients
5,615
5,856 prescribers
Total spending, 2024
$1.2M
$212.57 per patient
Medicare prescription drug plans paid $1.2M for Norethindron-Ethinyl Estradiol in 2024, for 21,065 prescriptions and refills to 5,615 patients. The average cost per claim was $56.66.
Texas had the highest Medicare cost for Norethindron-Ethinyl Estradiol in 2024: $86K for 1,338 claims, followed by New York ($86K).
Rick J Geier, general practice in Carrington, ND, had the highest Medicare cost for Norethindron-Ethinyl Estradiol in 2024: 28 claims costing $5,302.
Norethindron-Ethinyl Estradiol is made by Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Limited (GLENMARK.NS), listed in the Medicare spending data as Glenmark Pharma, Myl-Via/Xiromed, Nivagen Pharmac.
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Where the prescribers practice, 2024
By Medicare drug cost
| Prescriber | Type | Claims | Patients | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rick J Geier Carrington, ND | General Practice | 28 | Under 11 | $5,302 |
| John F Irwin Houston, TX | Obstetrics & Gynecology | 60 | 25 | $5,273 |
| Barry K Buchele |
| Year | Prescribers | Claims | Patients | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 5,856 | 21,065 | 5,615 | $1.2M |
Spending by manufacturer as listed in the spending data
| Manufacturer | Claims | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| Glenmark Pharma GLENMARK.NS |
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.
| Obstetrics & Gynecology |
| 37 |
| 11 |
| $3,021 |
| Angelo J Campagna Lockport, NY | Obstetrics & Gynecology | 27 | Under 11 | $2,863 |
| Leonard H Zamore Cheshire, CT | Obstetrics & Gynecology | 24 | Under 11 | $2,795 |
| Catherine J Casto Salisbury, MD | Obstetrics & Gynecology | 31 | Under 11 | $2,540 |
| David L Dunlap Lawrence, KS | Family Practice | 17 | Under 11 | $2,162 |
| Beth M Houck Syracuse, NY | Obstetrics & Gynecology | 22 | Under 11 | $2,126 |
| Juddson D Lindley Ronceverte, WV | Obstetrics & Gynecology | 14 | Under 11 | $2,117 |
| Jennifer B Morgan Augusta, GA | Obstetrics & Gynecology | 12 | Under 11 | $2,114 |
| Angela K Maggard Pikeville, KY | Obstetrics & Gynecology | 38 | 12 | $1,890 |
| Karen E Dobbs West Allis, WI | Obstetrics & Gynecology | 14 | Under 11 | $1,800 |
| Deborah P Consoli Wyomissing, PA | Obstetrics & Gynecology | 22 | Under 11 | $1,677 |
| Connie Chein Beverly Hills, CA | Obstetrics & Gynecology | 25 | 11 | $1,642 |
| Paul J Wopperer Williamsville, NY | Obstetrics & Gynecology | 20 | Under 11 | $1,628 |
| Robert C Rankin Pittsburgh, PA | Obstetrics & Gynecology | 17 | Under 11 | $1,616 |
| Bruce M Zafran Coral Springs, FL | Obstetrics & Gynecology | 18 | Under 11 | $1,605 |
| Caroline A D'Souza East Amherst, NY | Obstetrics & Gynecology | 13 | Under 11 | $1,543 |
| Amber N Mullins Greeneville, TN | Obstetrics & Gynecology | 17 | Under 11 | $1,513 |
| Kay M Crawford Upland, CA | Nurse Practitioner | 13 | Under 11 | $1,392 |
| Kelly P Norman Augusta, GA | Obstetrics & Gynecology | 11 | Under 11 | $1,380 |
| Gary F Strebel Oklahoma City, OK | Obstetrics & Gynecology | 13 | Under 11 | $1,260 |
| Charles D Eubank Jr. Corpus Christi, TX | Obstetrics & Gynecology | 19 | Under 11 | $1,244 |
| Kimberly J Stockmaster Norfolk, VA | Obstetrics & Gynecology | 14 | Under 11 | $1,242 |
| Maureen A Maguire Sarasota, FL | Obstetrics & Gynecology | 13 | Under 11 | $1,194 |
| 19,579 |
| $1.2M |
| Myl-Via/Xiromed | 1,475 | $30K |
| Nivagen Pharmac | 22 | $1,429 |