Medicare prescription drug cost, prescriptions and prescribers, 2024
Medicare cost, 2024
$1.2M
-9.1% from 2023
Prescriptions
20K
$59.53 per claim
Patients
5,189
5,064 prescribers
Total spending, 2024
$1.2M
$232.66 per patient
Medicare prescription drug plans paid $1.2M for Perindopril Erbumine in 2024, for 20,282 prescriptions and refills to 5,189 patients (down 9.1% from 2023). The average cost per claim was $59.53.
New Jersey had the highest Medicare cost for Perindopril Erbumine in 2024: $145K for 1,787 claims, followed by New York ($89K).
Robert J Koch, cardiology in Libertyville, IL, had the highest Medicare cost for Perindopril Erbumine in 2024: 393 claims costing $29K.
All plans and makers
Where the prescribers practice, 2024
By Medicare drug cost
| Prescriber | Type | Claims | Patients | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert J Koch Libertyville, IL | Cardiology | 393 | 111 | $29K |
| Ariv Swaminathan Glendale, AZ | Nephrology | 100 | 33 | $9,515 |
| James J Vandenburg III |
| Year | Prescribers | Claims | Patients | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 5,202 | 20,589 | 5,273 | $1.2M |
| 2023 | 5,042 | 19,961 | 5,134 | $1.3M |
| 2024 | 5,064 | 20,282 | 5,189 | $1.2M |
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.
| Family Practice |
| 75 |
| 19 |
| $7,156 |
| John R McDonough Flemington, NJ | Family Practice | 57 | 14 | $6,320 |
| Steven P Unkel Farmerville, LA | General Practice | 253 | 47 | $6,303 |
| David Gonzalez San Juan Capistrano, CA | Family Practice | 101 | 36 | $6,066 |
| Joseph R Weinstein Hillsborough, NJ | Family Practice | 90 | 24 | $5,398 |
| Bevon D Miele Flemington, NJ | Nephrology | 50 | 11 | $5,394 |
| Vladimir Berkovich Wall Township, NJ | Internal Medicine | 48 | 17 | $4,438 |
| David A Gooray Largo, MD | Cardiology | 63 | 18 | $4,429 |
| Balmore W Williams Cleveland, TX | Emergency Medicine | 76 | 26 | $3,802 |
| Mark C Houston Nashville, TN | Internal Medicine | 20 | Under 11 | $3,308 |
| Susan W Choi Owego, NY | Internal Medicine | 34 | Under 11 | $3,231 |
| Kent H Van Arsdell Calhoun, GA | Internal Medicine | 69 | 21 | $3,225 |
| Kandarp B Patel Jackson, TN | Cardiology | 134 | 39 | $3,059 |
| Douglas C Shoenberger Coopersburg, PA | Family Practice | 44 | 13 | $2,810 |
| Damian F Rigatti Neshanic Station, NJ | Family Practice | 42 | 12 | $2,807 |
| Christopher A Garcia Flemington, NJ | Cardiology | 12 | Under 11 | $2,513 |
| Jay J Lisker Great Neck, NY | Cardiology | 31 | Under 11 | $2,423 |
| Robert S Lind Flemington, NJ | Cardiology | 18 | Under 11 | $2,369 |
| Shanelle M Smith Malone, NY | Nurse Practitioner | 33 | 13 | $2,081 |
| Newton P Allen Jr. Nashville, TN | Internal Medicine | 28 | 11 | $2,006 |
| Wayne S Margolis Beaumont, TX | Cardiology | 30 | Under 11 | $1,908 |
| Steven M Korotkin Bingham Farms, MI | Cardiology | 16 | Under 11 | $1,879 |
| Michael W Monson Mobile, AL | Interventional Cardiology | 14 | Under 11 | $1,864 |
Spending by manufacturer as listed in the spending data
| Manufacturer | Claims | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| Aurobindo Pharm AUROPHARMA.NS | 20,287 | $1.2M |