Medicare prescription drug cost, prescriptions and prescribers, 2024
Medicare cost, 2024
$59K
-28.4% from 2023
Prescriptions
3,169
$18.52 per claim
Patients
666
824 prescribers
Total spending, 2024
$59K
$88.12 per patient
Medicare prescription drug plans paid $59K for Portia in 2024, for 3,169 prescriptions and refills to 666 patients (down 28.4% from 2023). The average cost per claim was $18.52.
California had the highest Medicare cost for Portia in 2024: $11K for 522 claims, followed by Minnesota ($3,374).
Hoover M Royals Jr., family practice in Dover, NC, had the highest Medicare cost for Portia in 2024: 33 claims costing $574.
Portia is made by Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Limited (TEVA), listed in the Medicare spending data as Teva USA.
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Where the prescribers practice, 2024
By Medicare drug cost
| Prescriber | Type | Claims | Patients | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hoover M Royals Jr. Dover, NC | Family Practice | 33 | Under 11 | $574 |
| Lori L Cook Columbia, SC | Internal Medicine | 25 | Under 11 | $556 |
| Elizabeth A Gudgel |
| Year | Prescribers | Claims | Patients | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 923 | 3,892 | 778 | $102K |
| 2023 | 870 | 3,433 | 734 | $82K |
| 2024 | 824 | 3,169 | 666 | $59K |
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 |
| 21 |
| Under 11 |
| $431 |
| John D Stewart II Frankfort, KY | Family Practice | 22 | Under 11 | $397 |
| James R Bledsoe Corrigan, TX | Physician Assistant | 16 | Under 11 | $380 |
| Danielle Goltermann-Hall Columbia, SC | Family Practice | 16 | Under 11 | $378 |
| David P Pfeifer Volente, TX | Nurse Practitioner | 15 | Under 11 | $371 |
| Ashraf I Eskander San Bernardino, CA | Internal Medicine | 13 | Under 11 | $355 |
| Erica Gilroy Flemington, NJ | Physician Assistant | 15 | Under 11 | $342 |
| Keely J Hagerty Omaha, NE | Nurse Practitioner | 16 | Under 11 | $339 |
| Jennifer K Daigle Portland, ME | Nurse Practitioner | 12 | Under 11 | $330 |
| Kathleen D Lindemuth Camden, NJ | Nurse Practitioner | 13 | Under 11 | $319 |
| Francisco G Isolani Oakland, CA | Anesthesiology | 12 | Under 11 | $313 |
| Ryan S Tomlinson Des Moines, IA | Internal Medicine | 13 | Under 11 | $305 |
| Caroline Steinman Vincennes, IN | Family Practice | 14 | Under 11 | $302 |
| Anika Murray New Haven, CT | Hospitalist | 12 | Under 11 | $300 |
| Jordan M Anderson Rochester, MN | Nurse Practitioner | 14 | Under 11 | $298 |
| William R King Kansas City, KS | Family Practice | 12 | Under 11 | $279 |
| Bruce W Dennis Ada, OK | Internal Medicine | 13 | Under 11 | $257 |
| Rajiv Agrawal St Clair Shores, MI | Family Practice | 13 | Under 11 | $250 |
| Shalini Katikaneni Dallas, TX | Internal Medicine | 11 | Under 11 | $248 |
| Janee Fonslick Horsham, PA | Obstetrics & Gynecology | 15 | Under 11 | $244 |
| Erin Oley Red Lodge, MT | Nurse Practitioner | 13 | Under 11 | $241 |
| Emily R Brazinski Ridgway, PA | Nurse Practitioner | 14 | Under 11 | $240 |
| Mary A Defrance Bettendorf, IA | Family Practice | 11 | Under 11 | $234 |
Spending by manufacturer as listed in the spending data
| Manufacturer | Claims | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| Teva USA TEVA | 3,169 | $59K |