Medicare prescription drug cost, prescriptions and prescribers, 2024
Medicare cost, 2024
$570.0M
+26.4% from 2023
Prescriptions
95K
$6,025.95 per claim
Patients
14K
5,328 prescribers
Total spending, 2024
$570.2M
$42,086.26 per patient
Medicare prescription drug plans paid $570.0M for Orencia Clickject in 2024, for 94,598 prescriptions and refills to 13,542 patients (up 26.4% from 2023). The average cost per claim was $6,025.95.
California had the highest Medicare cost for Orencia Clickject in 2024: $50.3M for 8,851 claims, followed by Texas ($48.3M).
Roxabella Torres, rheumatology in San Juan, PR, had the highest Medicare cost for Orencia Clickject in 2024: 327 claims costing $1.9M.
Orencia Clickject is made by Bristol-Myers Squibb Company (BMY), listed in the Medicare spending data as BMS Primarycare.
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Where the prescribers practice, 2024
By Medicare drug cost
| Prescriber | Type | Claims | Patients | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roxabella Torres San Juan, PR | Rheumatology | 327 | 40 | $1.9M |
| Livia M Bermudez Fajardo, PR | Rheumatology | 282 | 30 | $1.6M |
| Jorge A Mundo |
| Year | Prescribers | Claims | Patients | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 4,296 | 62,469 | 9,437 | $357.4M |
| 2023 | 4,781 | 74,820 | 10,887 | $451.1M |
| 2024 | 5,328 | 94,598 | 13,542 | $570.0M |
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.
| Rheumatology |
| 269 |
| 30 |
| $1.5M |
| Justina J Tseng Redding, CA | Rheumatology | 205 | 32 | $1.5M |
| Kyle Sinclair Fridley, MN | Rheumatology | 253 | 31 | $1.4M |
| Anaida J Nadal Torres Caguas, PR | Rheumatology | 232 | 27 | $1.3M |
| Therese F Posas-Mendoza Covington, LA | Rheumatology | 204 | 30 | $1.2M |
| Muhammad Shamim Brownsville, TX | Internal Medicine | 196 | 23 | $1.2M |
| Lee Ming Shum Mayaguez, PR | Rheumatology | 203 | 34 | $1.2M |
| Dennis Suarez Mayaguez, PR | Rheumatology | 201 | 20 | $1.1M |
| Sailaja P Manne San Antonio, TX | Internal Medicine | 180 | 25 | $1.1M |
| Mansoor Ahmed Richmond, KY | Rheumatology | 200 | 36 | $1.1M |
| Zaida Z Fuxench Lopez Bayamon, PR | Internal Medicine | 190 | 23 | $1.1M |
| Timothy A Lonesky Somerset, KY | Rheumatology | 178 | 33 | $1.1M |
| William A Chafin III Gainesville, GA | Rheumatology | 174 | 18 | $1.0M |
| Erin K Loe Wichita Falls, TX | Rheumatology | 177 | 29 | $1.0M |
| Amanda L Matthews San Antonio, TX | Physician Assistant | 179 | 29 | $1.0M |
| Ray H McLaughlin Jr. Tuscaloosa, AL | Rheumatology | 177 | 17 | $992K |
| Anne Marie Holly Rochester, NY | Physician Assistant | 129 | 33 | $984K |
| Jolanta Sobotka-Czarnecki Flint, MI | Rheumatology | 160 | 25 | $933K |
| Stephen M Elmore Gainesville, GA | Rheumatology | 161 | 23 | $915K |
| Rupal Chavda Pueblo, CO | Rheumatology | 116 | 21 | $886K |
| Amar Oza Orchard Park, NY | Rheumatology | 104 | 15 | $871K |
| Charles King Tupelo, MS | Rheumatology | 156 | 23 | $867K |
| Wilfredo A Villarrubia West Columbia, SC | Physician Assistant | 137 | 29 | $860K |
Spending by manufacturer as listed in the spending data
| Manufacturer | Claims | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| BMS Primarycare BMY | 94,624 | $570.2M |