Medicare prescription drug cost, prescriptions and prescribers, 2024
Medicare cost, 2024
$148K
-21.5% from 2023
Prescriptions
6,838
$21.60 per claim
Patients
1,544
1,707 prescribers
Total spending, 2024
$148K
$95.68 per patient
Medicare prescription drug plans paid $148K for Norethindrone-E.Estradiol-Iron in 2024, for 6,838 prescriptions and refills to 1,544 patients (down 21.5% from 2023). The average cost per claim was $21.60.
New York had the highest Medicare cost for Norethindrone-E.Estradiol-Iron in 2024: $15K for 624 claims, followed by Pennsylvania ($11K).
Jenise Hampton, nurse practitioner in Houston, TX, had the highest Medicare cost for Norethindrone-E.Estradiol-Iron in 2024: 16 claims costing $1,285.
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Where the prescribers practice, 2024
By Medicare drug cost
| Prescriber | Type | Claims | Patients | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jenise Hampton Houston, TX | Nurse Practitioner | 16 | Under 11 | $1,285 |
| Evangeline K Ramos-Gonzales San Antonio, TX | Obstetrics & Gynecology | 15 | Under 11 | $1,063 |
| Aman A Jafar |
| Year | Prescribers | Claims | Patients | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 1,898 | 7,184 | 1,746 | $226K |
| 2023 | 1,730 | 7,129 | 1,570 | $188K |
| 2024 | 1,707 | 6,838 | 1,544 | $148K |
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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.
| Internal Medicine |
| 13 |
| Under 11 |
| $1,061 |
| Faye E Justicia-Linde Buffalo, NY | Obstetrics & Gynecology | 12 | Under 11 | $897 |
| Mona M Castle Oxford, MS | Family Practice | 16 | Under 11 | $788 |
| Deborah A Body Tupper Lake, NY | Nurse Practitioner | 15 | Under 11 | $723 |
| Javier Ricardo Hialeah, FL | General Practice | 14 | Under 11 | $692 |
| Tanya M Williams Salt Lake City, UT | Family Practice | 22 | Under 11 | $605 |
| Afua Mintah Feasterville Trevose, PA | Obstetrics & Gynecology | 12 | Under 11 | $553 |
| Margaret A Martin Austin, TX | Nurse Practitioner | 16 | Under 11 | $450 |
| Ellen Lamb Hartford, CT | Obstetrics & Gynecology | 12 | Under 11 | $414 |
| Tracian P Kelly West Palm Beach, FL | Nurse Practitioner | 16 | Under 11 | $408 |
| Brandon King Gore, OK | Family Practice | 22 | Under 11 | $385 |
| Janice S Naumann Charlotte, NC | Obstetrics & Gynecology | 15 | Under 11 | $363 |
| Paul A Klaassen Arkansas City, KS | Family Practice | 17 | Under 11 | $352 |
| H. Kevin Taylor Dublin, GA | Obstetrics & Gynecology | 17 | Under 11 | $319 |
| Cynthia A McGlothlen Georgetown, IN | Nurse Practitioner | 16 | Under 11 | $293 |
| Mohammad A Tulimat Independence, KY | Family Practice | 11 | Under 11 | $281 |
| Janet Budzynski Lawrenceville, NJ | Nurse Practitioner | 13 | Under 11 | $280 |
| Jessica Crocker Columbus, OH | Nurse Practitioner | 15 | Under 11 | $279 |
| Lida J Ogden Orem, UT | Family Practice | 12 | Under 11 | $278 |
| Jackie E McHenry II Calhoun City, MS | Family Practice | 13 | Under 11 | $264 |
| Cathy L Saunders Beaver, PA | Obstetrics & Gynecology | 18 | Under 11 | $264 |
| Samantha S Morton West Columbia, SC | Obstetrics & Gynecology | 14 | Under 11 | $263 |
| Kristin A Nankervis Garland, TX | Family Practice | 11 | Under 11 | $263 |
Spending by manufacturer as listed in the spending data
| Manufacturer | Claims | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| Myl-Via/Xiromed | 6,314 | $114K |
| Xiromed, LLC | 480 | $28K |
| Glenmark Pharma GLENMARK.NS | 30 | $5,308 |
| Northstar Rx Ll | 14 | $1,152 |