Medicare prescription drug cost, prescriptions and prescribers, 2024
Medicare cost, 2024
$2.1M
+8.2% from 2023
Prescriptions
65K
$32.06 per claim
Patients
37K
16,115 prescribers
Total spending, 2024
$2.1M
$56.69 per patient
Medicare prescription drug plans paid $2.1M for Orphenadrine Citrate Er in 2024, for 65,319 prescriptions and refills to 36,931 patients (up 8.2% from 2023). The average cost per claim was $32.06.
Puerto Rico had the highest Medicare cost for Orphenadrine Citrate Er in 2024: $550K for 23,014 claims, followed by Florida ($137K).
Michael Babilonia Roman, internal medicine in Mayaguez, PR, had the highest Medicare cost for Orphenadrine Citrate Er in 2024: 175 claims costing $8,370.
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Where the prescribers practice, 2024
By Medicare drug cost
| Prescriber | Type | Claims | Patients | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Babilonia Roman Mayaguez, PR | Internal Medicine | 175 | 37 | $8,370 |
| Julian Diavanti Hialeah, FL | Pediatric Medicine | 249 | 69 | $7,175 |
| Jonathan A Eash |
| Year | Prescribers | Claims | Patients | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 13,673 | 43,629 | 21,053 | $1.8M |
| 2023 | 14,114 | 49,247 | 25,028 | $1.9M |
| 2024 | 16,115 | 65,319 | 36,931 | $2.1M |
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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.
| Anesthesiology |
| 92 |
| 52 |
| $3,910 |
| Jonathan R Shelton Marion, VA | Physician Assistant | 73 | 14 | $3,899 |
| Sari Y Pomales San Juan, PR | Internal Medicine | 80 | 34 | $3,879 |
| Powen Hsu Concord, NH | Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation | 65 | 29 | $3,744 |
| Kyla R Shultz Quincy, IL | Nurse Practitioner | 49 | Under 11 | $3,249 |
| Jose F Irizarry Rodriguez Bayamon, PR | Rheumatology | 119 | 45 | $2,991 |
| Lee Ming Shum Mayaguez, PR | Rheumatology | 84 | 38 | $2,892 |
| Roberto D Alvarez Aibonito, PR | Rheumatology | 52 | 18 | $2,775 |
| Don Escarzega-Phan Arlington, TX | Pain Management | 88 | 33 | $2,576 |
| Karina Vila-Rivera San Juan, PR | Internal Medicine | 92 | 37 | $2,557 |
| Danny Silver Fort Smith, AR | Pain Management | 65 | 19 | $2,446 |
| Juan A Cebollero Ponce, PR | General Practice | 105 | 100 | $2,438 |
| Doris M Esteras Caguas, PR | Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation | 81 | 47 | $2,395 |
| Gabriel J Somori Zephyrhills, FL | Pain Management | 67 | 15 | $2,393 |
| Hector A Correa Colon Gurabo, PR | Clinic/Center | 60 | 52 | $2,323 |
| Robin K Dore Tustin, CA | Rheumatology | 32 | Under 11 | $2,271 |
| Pedro P Paez Gonzalez San Juan, PU | Internal Medicine | 41 | 17 | $2,250 |
| Rhaisa M Castrodad Molina Cayey, PR | Neurology | 34 | 14 | $2,095 |
| Yves J Rivera Hernandez Ponce, PR | General Practice | 95 | 93 | $2,082 |
| Margarita Correa-Perez Orlando, FL | Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation | 30 | Under 11 | $2,012 |
| Joseph H Esmaeili Gallipolis, OH | Internal Medicine | 38 | Under 11 | $2,001 |
| Taryn N Kenney Roanoke, VA | Physician Assistant | 31 | 11 | $2,000 |
| Anibal J Diaz Santos Juana Diaz, PR | General Practice | 51 | 48 | $1,989 |
Spending by manufacturer as listed in the spending data