Medicare prescription drug cost, prescriptions and prescribers, 2024
Medicare cost, 2024
$4.1M
-33.2% from 2023
Prescriptions
257K
$16.12 per claim
Patients
132K
73,884 prescribers
Total spending, 2024
$4.1M
$31.52 per patient
Medicare prescription drug plans paid $4.1M for Procto-Med Hc in 2024, for 257,251 prescriptions and refills to 131,602 patients (down 33.2% from 2023). The average cost per claim was $16.12.
California had the highest Medicare cost for Procto-Med Hc in 2024: $686K for 44,365 claims, followed by New York ($646K).
Asad Shah, internal medicine in Sycamore, IL, had the highest Medicare cost for Procto-Med Hc in 2024: 74 claims costing $9,198.
All plans and makers
Where the prescribers practice, 2024
By Medicare drug cost
| Prescriber | Type | Claims | Patients | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asad Shah Sycamore, IL | Internal Medicine | 74 | Under 11 | $9,198 |
| Anthony P Chan New York, NY | Gastroenterology | 892 | 366 | $8,106 |
| Jose E Najul Zambrana |
| Year | Prescribers | Claims | Patients | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 66,177 | 209,335 | 112,686 | $6.4M |
| 2023 | 67,368 | 218,930 | 114,978 | $6.2M |
| 2024 | 73,884 | 257,251 | 131,602 | $4.1M |
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.
| Gastroenterology |
| 216 |
| 121 |
| $6,631 |
| Kelvin Mai Santa Ana, CA | Internal Medicine | 204 | 83 | $5,730 |
| John F Redmond Sr. Buffalo, NY | Nurse Practitioner | 136 | 96 | $5,244 |
| Frederick A Boghossian Glendale, CA | Gastroenterology | 253 | 49 | $3,423 |
| Joel J de Jesus Guayama, PR | Gastroenterology | 86 | 74 | $3,401 |
| Gregor Paronian Pasadena, CA | Internal Medicine | 217 | 30 | $3,326 |
| Bin Wang Flushing, NY | Internal Medicine | 252 | 68 | $3,213 |
| Javier I Arroyo Humacao, PR | Gastroenterology | 168 | 80 | $3,211 |
| Israel A Aviles Sanchez Jackson Heights, NY | Gastroenterology | 424 | 136 | $3,183 |
| Mikhail L Azrilevich Philadelphia, PA | Internal Medicine | 259 | 46 | $3,159 |
| Sergei V Chekov Philadelphia, PA | Internal Medicine | 305 | 60 | $3,101 |
| Christina Abraham Sunrise, FL | Physician Assistant | 108 | 86 | $3,005 |
| Hossam H Amin Brooklyn, NY | Pulmonary Disease | 221 | 47 | $2,974 |
| Xian Min Li Brooklyn, NY | Internal Medicine | 185 | 59 | $2,957 |
| Yanhan D Huang Brooklyn, NY | Internal Medicine | 185 | 63 | $2,907 |
| Vlad Nusinovich West Hollywood, CA | Internal Medicine | 289 | 35 | $2,902 |
| Baoen Jiang New York, NY | Internal Medicine | 167 | 54 | $2,883 |
| Victor Lyapis Colusa, CA | General Practice | 333 | 55 | $2,851 |
| Ngoc An Phan Philadelphia, PA | Internal Medicine | 181 | 32 | $2,794 |
| Alaa S Eldin Jersey City, NJ | Gastroenterology | 157 | 54 | $2,751 |
| Arutyun Topsakalyan Glendale, CA | General Practice | 267 | 36 | $2,749 |
| Dustin T Nguyen New York, NY | Internal Medicine | 338 | 47 | $2,743 |
| Zaven M Arslanian Glendale, CA | General Practice | 185 | 29 | $2,718 |
Spending by manufacturer as listed in the spending data
| Manufacturer | Claims | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| Leading Pharma | 257,304 | $4.1M |