Medicare prescription drug cost, prescriptions and prescribers, 2024
Medicare cost, 2024
$1.5M
+2.2% from 2023
Prescriptions
73K
$20.43 per claim
Patients
41K
24,748 prescribers
Total spending, 2024
$1.5M
$36.06 per patient
Medicare prescription drug plans paid $1.5M for Prevident in 2024, for 72,690 prescriptions and refills to 41,174 patients (up 2.2% from 2023). The average cost per claim was $20.43.
Florida had the highest Medicare cost for Prevident in 2024: $120K for 5,708 claims, followed by Texas ($113K).
Yelizaveta Feldman, maxillofacial surgery in Orlando, FL, had the highest Medicare cost for Prevident in 2024: 88 claims costing $4,711.
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Where the prescribers practice, 2024
By Medicare drug cost
| Prescriber | Type | Claims | Patients | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yelizaveta Feldman Orlando, FL | Maxillofacial Surgery | 88 | 31 | $4,711 |
| Kim M Wasko Winsted, CT | Dentist | 182 | 101 | $3,778 |
| Denise C Gay Naples, FL |
| Year | Prescribers | Claims | Patients | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 23,149 | 65,155 | 37,434 | $1.3M |
| 2023 | 23,673 | 68,483 | 38,651 | $1.5M |
| 2024 | 24,748 | 72,690 | 41,174 | $1.5M |
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.
| Dentist |
| 131 |
| 50 |
| $2,759 |
| Nelson Lowe Santa Ana, CA | Oral Surgery (Dentist only) | 43 | 15 | $2,656 |
| Joni M Watson Jonesville, VA | Dentist | 98 | 29 | $2,301 |
| Brian J Gilbert Las Cruces, NM | Dentist | 107 | 43 | $2,032 |
| Adam S Kimowitz Denville, NJ | Dentist | 81 | 44 | $1,760 |
| Jonathan K Cole Du Bois, PA | Dentist | 88 | 54 | $1,756 |
| Pamela R Sandow Gainesville, FL | Oral Surgery (Dentist only) | 50 | Under 11 | $1,603 |
| Gary E Horblitt Fairfield, CT | Oral Surgery (Dentist only) | 58 | 12 | $1,359 |
| Loveline D Reyes Wilmette, IL | Dentist | 67 | 33 | $1,260 |
| Richard E Feldhake Glendale, AZ | Dentist | 44 | 23 | $1,171 |
| William G Christensen Orem, UT | Dentist | 49 | 18 | $1,161 |
| Joel R Koch Cincinnati, OH | Dentist | 53 | 25 | $1,110 |
| Tuan-Anh Nguyen Tucson, AZ | Dentist | 56 | 24 | $1,078 |
| David G Spalding Tucson, AZ | Dentist | 52 | 25 | $1,073 |
| Seunghee Cha Gainesville, FL | Oral Surgery (Dentist only) | 30 | Under 11 | $1,071 |
| Ramin Razavi McLean, VA | Dentist | 39 | 13 | $1,045 |
| Todd A Sarauer Fond Du Lac, WI | Dentist | 58 | 27 | $1,042 |
| Larry P Bleier Endicott, NY | Dentist | 51 | 27 | $1,008 |
| Bryce C Gee Corpus Christi, TX | Dentist | 49 | 36 | $949 |
| Matthew D Howell Andover, KS | Dentist | 49 | 22 | $918 |
| David B Lee Oak Ridge, TN | Dentist | 45 | 15 | $883 |
| Joseph C Lattinelli Staten Island, NY | Dentist | 43 | 13 | $852 |
| Robert M Prijic Janesville, WI | Dentist | 33 | 14 | $850 |
Spending by manufacturer as listed in the spending data
| Manufacturer | Claims | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| Colgate Oral Ph | 72,706 | $1.5M |