Medicare prescription drug cost, prescriptions and prescribers, 2024
Medicare cost, 2024
$2.0M
-15.7% from 2023
Prescriptions
34K
$57.79 per claim
Patients
6,116
7,029 prescribers
Total spending, 2024
$2.0M
$324.18 per patient
Medicare prescription drug plans paid $2.0M for Oxazepam in 2024, for 34,307 prescriptions and refills to 6,116 patients (down 15.7% from 2023). The average cost per claim was $57.79.
California had the highest Medicare cost for Oxazepam in 2024: $242K for 4,816 claims, followed by Pennsylvania ($199K).
Philip A Adelman, neurology in Paoli, PA, had the highest Medicare cost for Oxazepam in 2024: 14 claims costing $4,528.
All plans and makers
Where the prescribers practice, 2024
By Medicare drug cost
| Prescriber | Type | Claims | Patients | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philip A Adelman Paoli, PA | Neurology | 14 | Under 11 | $4,528 |
| Alex J Spadoni Joliet, IL | Psychiatry | 40 | Under 11 | $3,852 |
| Umaru Labay-Kamara |
| Year | Prescribers | Claims | Patients | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 8,140 | 42,451 | 7,303 | $2.7M |
| 2023 | 7,432 | 37,464 | 6,584 | $2.4M |
| 2024 | 7,029 | 34,307 | 6,116 | $2.0M |
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.
| Psychiatry |
| 13 |
| Under 11 |
| $3,610 |
| Kenneth L Goetz Pittsburgh, PA | Psychiatry | 25 | Under 11 | $3,459 |
| Richard M Dubinsky Kansas City, KS | Neurology | 46 | Under 11 | $3,379 |
| Ha Mistry El Cajon, CA | Psychiatry | 32 | Under 11 | $3,345 |
| Mercedes A Maki Hancock, MI | Physician Assistant | 14 | Under 11 | $3,199 |
| Roy J Meland Lansing, MI | Psychiatry | 31 | Under 11 | $2,951 |
| Kristen D Carper Beckley, WV | Nurse Practitioner | 55 | Under 11 | $2,911 |
| Jeffrey L Sweet Canton, MI | Internal Medicine | 11 | Under 11 | $2,856 |
| Steven G Gardner Nashville, TN | Physician Assistant | 24 | Under 11 | $2,829 |
| Christopher A Moore Castro Valley, CA | Family Practice | 12 | Under 11 | $2,778 |
| Jeannie M Umanzor Van Nuys, CA | Nurse Practitioner | 13 | Under 11 | $2,758 |
| Diane S Annalett Buffalo, NY | Psychiatry | 11 | Under 11 | $2,696 |
| A. K Fuller Thomasville, GA | Psychiatry | 14 | Under 11 | $2,676 |
| Cheryl A Chessick Clackamas, OR | Psychiatry | 51 | Under 11 | $2,652 |
| Ji H Yoo Vista, CA | Psychiatry | 54 | Under 11 | $2,643 |
| Jorge A Raichman I Houston, TX | Psychiatry | 14 | Under 11 | $2,641 |
| Robert J Ternes Waynesboro, PA | Internal Medicine | 17 | Under 11 | $2,635 |
| Namir B Kosa Springfield, PA | Internal Medicine | 31 | Under 11 | $2,562 |
| Stephen J Krummel Sheboygan, WI | Psychiatry | 21 | Under 11 | $2,543 |
| Donnie J Holden Bentonville, AR | Psychiatry | 21 | Under 11 | $2,537 |
| Mitchell Bhoopat Fontana, CA | Family Practice | 33 | Under 11 | $2,467 |
| Michael S Hagaman Mountain Home, AR | Family Practice | 20 | Under 11 | $2,450 |
| Richard A Smith Tampa, FL | Psychiatry | 25 | Under 11 | $2,432 |
Spending by manufacturer as listed in the spending data
| Manufacturer | Claims | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| Actavis/Teva TEVA | 34,041 | $2.0M |
| Trupharma, LLC. | 250 | $12K |
| AHP | 16 | $705 |