Medicare prescription drug cost, prescriptions and prescribers, 2024
Medicare cost, 2024
$19.3M
-29.7% from 2023
Prescriptions
28K
$685.62 per claim
Patients
3,076
3,090 prescribers
Total spending, 2024
$19.3M
$6,272.37 per patient
Medicare prescription drug plans paid $19.3M for Oxymorphone Hcl Er in 2024, for 28,151 prescriptions and refills to 3,076 patients (down 29.7% from 2023). The average cost per claim was $685.62.
Pennsylvania had the highest Medicare cost for Oxymorphone Hcl Er in 2024: $1.9M for 2,809 claims, followed by Michigan ($1.8M).
Jayaprakash A Gosalakkal, psychiatry & neurology in Detroit, MI, had the highest Medicare cost for Oxymorphone Hcl Er in 2024: 126 claims costing $165K.
Oxymorphone Hcl Er is made by Amneal Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (AMRX), listed in the Medicare spending data as Amneal Pharmace.
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Where the prescribers practice, 2024
By Medicare drug cost
| Prescriber | Type | Claims | Patients | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jayaprakash A Gosalakkal Detroit, MI | Psychiatry & Neurology | 126 | 16 | $165K |
| Wesley L Marquand McAdenville, NC | Family Practice | 86 | Under 11 | $132K |
| Jaime L McClellan |
| Year | Prescribers | Claims | Patients | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 3,975 | 42,104 | 4,488 | $27.6M |
| 2023 | 3,684 | 35,788 | 3,884 | $27.5M |
| 2024 | 3,090 | 28,151 | 3,076 | $19.3M |
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 |
| 330 |
| 49 |
| $114K |
| Lisabette S Littsey Detroit, MI | Nurse Practitioner | 77 | Under 11 | $99K |
| Harland D Simpson Weber City, VA | Anesthesiology | 90 | 11 | $97K |
| William F Taylor Mooresville, NC | Internal Medicine | 77 | 11 | $92K |
| Rona C Justice Kingsport, TN | Nurse Practitioner | 140 | 14 | $85K |
| Phillip E Justice Kingsport, TN | Psychiatry & Neurology | 197 | 29 | $84K |
| Jacquelyn C Jackson Charlotte, NC | Hospice and Palliative Care | 18 | Under 11 | $81K |
| Norman E Anseman Jr. Metairie, LA | Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation | 84 | 11 | $74K |
| Brenda C Carr Jackson, TN | Nurse Practitioner | 182 | 32 | $72K |
| Daryl C Madden Smyrna, TN | Physician Assistant | 117 | 17 | $70K |
| Brittney N Barnes-Blount Frederick, MD | Nurse Practitioner | 121 | 22 | $69K |
| Virginia L Dailey Boone, NC | Nurse Practitioner | 102 | 12 | $65K |
| Cora P Kearley Asheboro, NC | Nurse Practitioner | 83 | 23 | $65K |
| James M McGinnis Wheelersburg, OH | Pain Management | 67 | Under 11 | $64K |
| Daniel M Ryan Warren, MI | Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation | 35 | Under 11 | $64K |
| Alexandra Anderson Columbia, SC | Physician Assistant | 65 | Under 11 | $62K |
| Gary L Reasor Louisville, KY | Anesthesiology | 70 | Under 11 | $61K |
| Shannon D Blevins Maryville, TN | Nurse Practitioner | 76 | 24 | $60K |
| Anthony O Russell Tallahassee, FL | Addiction Medicine | 52 | Under 11 | $59K |
| Ashley Gross Johnson City, TN | Nurse Practitioner | 131 | 14 | $56K |
| Yi Yan Hong Johnstown, PA | Interventional Pain Management | 48 | Under 11 | $55K |
| Brent H Egan Lehi, UT | Nurse Practitioner | 64 | Under 11 | $54K |
| Una Sibirceva Brooklyn, NY | Internal Medicine | 39 | Under 11 | $53K |
Spending by manufacturer as listed in the spending data
| Manufacturer | Claims | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| Amneal Pharmace AMRX | 28,156 | $19.3M |