Medicare prescription drug cost, prescriptions and prescribers, 2024
Medicare cost, 2024
$2.2M
-16.3% from 2023
Prescriptions
26K
$83.94 per claim
Patients
5,681
5,193 prescribers
Total spending, 2024
$2.2M
$380.70 per patient
Medicare prescription drug plans paid $2.2M for Pindolol in 2024, for 25,765 prescriptions and refills to 5,681 patients (down 16.3% from 2023). The average cost per claim was $83.94.
Oklahoma had the highest Medicare cost for Pindolol in 2024: $252K for 3,345 claims, followed by New York ($197K).
Robert O Morton, psychiatry in Ada, OK, had the highest Medicare cost for Pindolol in 2024: 1,742 claims costing $136K.
All plans and makers
Where the prescribers practice, 2024
By Medicare drug cost
| Prescriber | Type | Claims | Patients | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert O Morton Ada, OK | Psychiatry | 1,742 | 199 | $136K |
| David E Yardley Harlingen, TX | Cardiology | 92 | 23 | $10K |
| Frank Mazzola Harlingen, TX |
| Year | Prescribers | Claims | Patients | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 5,662 | 26,670 | 6,121 | $2.9M |
| 2023 | 5,243 | 25,645 | 5,742 | $2.6M |
| 2024 | 5,193 | 25,765 | 5,681 | $2.2M |
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.
| Cardiology |
| 110 |
| 36 |
| $9,069 |
| Vivienne E Smith Albany, NY | Cardiology | 67 | 18 | $8,410 |
| Fayez H Hadidi Baytown, TX | Cardiology | 53 | 16 | $7,978 |
| Brandon King Gore, OK | Family Practice | 107 | 14 | $7,663 |
| Joseph Zebede Miami Beach, FL | Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology | 92 | 25 | $7,161 |
| Michael Balderas Harlingen, TX | Cardiology | 92 | 25 | $6,901 |
| Carmine V Oddis Macon, GA | Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology | 103 | 31 | $6,734 |
| Christine S Saari Langhorne, PA | Nurse Practitioner | 47 | 14 | $6,617 |
| Amanda Phillips Macon, GA | Nurse Practitioner | 127 | 36 | $6,362 |
| Juan L Garza San Antonio, TX | Cardiology | 67 | 19 | $5,583 |
| 1508863267 | Internal Medicine | 23 | Under 11 | $5,569 |
| Thomas R Boxleiter Dubuque, IA | Psychiatry & Neurology | 12 | Under 11 | $5,162 |
| James B Krablin Lexington, OK | Geriatric Medicine | 56 | Under 11 | $5,003 |
| Gary C Brown Middletown, OH | Cardiology | 44 | 13 | $4,954 |
| Ryan K Aldrich Shawnee, OK | Emergency Medicine | 66 | Under 11 | $4,725 |
| Jami L Benton Enid, OK | Family Practice | 27 | Under 11 | $4,649 |
| Raimundo J Acosta Miami Beach, FL | Cardiology | 43 | 16 | $4,615 |
| Michael D Evans Harlingen, TX | Cardiology | 39 | 11 | $4,546 |
| Alexander F Frank Oklahoma City, OK | Family Practice | 76 | Under 11 | $4,367 |
| Lorna M Barte Camarillo, CA | Psychiatry | 51 | Under 11 | $4,330 |
| Doralyn Maya-Azoulay Miami Beach, FL | Physician Assistant | 29 | Under 11 | $4,108 |
| Bruce W Dennis Ada, OK | Internal Medicine | 64 | Under 11 | $3,894 |
| Gerald S Greer Little Rock, AR | Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology | 21 | Under 11 | $3,836 |
Spending by manufacturer as listed in the spending data
| Manufacturer | Claims | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| Bayshore Pharma | 10,240 | $978K |
| Caraco/Sun Phar | 8,717 | $626K |
| Ani Pharmaceuti ANIP | 6,212 | $522K |
| Mylan VTRS | 325 | $19K |
| Nostrum Laborat | 269 | $18K |
| Marlex Pharm. | 18 | $1,622 |