Medicare prescription drug cost, prescriptions and prescribers, 2024
Medicare cost, 2024
$9.5M
-34.7% from 2023
Prescriptions
350K
$27.27 per claim
Patients
184K
97,118 prescribers
Total spending, 2024
$9.5M
$51.90 per patient
Medicare prescription drug plans paid $9.5M for Nyamyc in 2024, for 349,723 prescriptions and refills to 183,751 patients (down 34.7% from 2023). The average cost per claim was $27.27.
New York had the highest Medicare cost for Nyamyc in 2024: $893K for 33,843 claims, followed by Pennsylvania ($852K).
Kevin D O'Reilly, podiatry in San Bernardino, CA, had the highest Medicare cost for Nyamyc in 2024: 1,351 claims costing $15K.
All plans and makers
Where the prescribers practice, 2024
By Medicare drug cost
| Prescriber | Type | Claims | Patients | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin D O'Reilly San Bernardino, CA | Podiatry | 1,351 | 794 | $15K |
| Robert J Pearlstein Plymouth Meeting, PA | Internal Medicine | 493 | 219 | $14K |
| Abubakar A Abdul-Rahman |
| Year | Prescribers | Claims | Patients | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 92,896 | 338,016 | 173,303 | $13.1M |
| 2023 | 112,647 | 410,398 | 222,939 | $14.6M |
| 2024 | 97,118 | 349,723 | 183,751 | $9.5M |
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.
| Nurse Practitioner |
| 135 |
| 37 |
| $9,586 |
| Mohsin Ikram Federal Way, WA | Nurse Practitioner | 193 | 65 | $8,719 |
| David A Majure Mount Airy, NC | Family Practice | 137 | 75 | $7,005 |
| Ismara Hernandez Carrazana Tampa, FL | Nurse Practitioner | 111 | 31 | $6,950 |
| Saad A Hafidh Indianapolis, IN | Internal Medicine | 301 | 103 | $6,211 |
| Michael A Ahearn Kewanee, IL | Hospitalist | 184 | 82 | $5,960 |
| James D Danner Altavista, VA | Family Practice | 121 | 67 | $5,888 |
| Robert D Conner West Des Moines, IA | Family Practice | 143 | 64 | $5,221 |
| Elaine Rouco Perez Tampa, FL | Physician Assistant | 80 | 26 | $5,199 |
| Carol A Miller-Schaeffer Pottsville, PA | Internal Medicine | 92 | 40 | $5,122 |
| Jose L Deleon New York, NY | Podiatry | 120 | 54 | $5,082 |
| James M Kreshon Jr. Pittsburgh, PA | Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation | 123 | 55 | $5,053 |
| Ghazala N Qadir Hagerstown, MD | Family Practice | 97 | 37 | $5,000 |
| Andrew E Graf Plymouth Meeting, PA | Internal Medicine | 145 | 67 | $4,914 |
| Phiroce Ishaque Lakewood, WA | Nurse Practitioner | 98 | 40 | $4,906 |
| Kari D Shields Ashland, KY | Family Practice | 150 | 63 | $4,850 |
| David A Pawlowski Williamsville, NY | Family Practice | 277 | 66 | $4,728 |
| Michelle M Waldron Renton, WA | Nurse Practitioner | 80 | 19 | $4,556 |
| Brandon M Roscoe Du Bois, PA | Family Practice | 122 | 70 | $4,481 |
| Jeannette Velazquez-Gomez Wesley Chapel, FL | Nurse Practitioner | 72 | 24 | $4,463 |
| Kristin N Prey Spokane, WA | Nurse Practitioner | 70 | 26 | $4,399 |
| Pragneshkumar N Radadiya Indianapolis, IN | Family Practice | 115 | 64 | $4,391 |
| Kent A Hufford Ripon, CA | Family Practice | 109 | 44 | $4,299 |
Spending by manufacturer as listed in the spending data
| Manufacturer | Claims | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| Upsher Smith La | 349,852 | $9.5M |