Medicare prescription drug cost, prescriptions and prescribers, 2024
Medicare cost, 2024
$14.3M
-29.9% from 2023
Prescriptions
68K
$209.83 per claim
Patients
17K
11,852 prescribers
Total spending, 2024
$14.3M
$837.09 per patient
Medicare prescription drug plans paid $14.3M for Propafenone Hcl Er in 2024, for 68,212 prescriptions and refills to 17,099 patients (down 29.9% from 2023). The average cost per claim was $209.83.
Florida had the highest Medicare cost for Propafenone Hcl Er in 2024: $1.4M for 6,116 claims, followed by California ($1.3M).
Maninder Bedi, cardiology in Weirton, WV, had the highest Medicare cost for Propafenone Hcl Er in 2024: 389 claims costing $66K.
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Where the prescribers practice, 2024
By Medicare drug cost
| Prescriber | Type | Claims | Patients | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maninder Bedi Weirton, WV | Cardiology | 389 | 95 | $66K |
| James T Thomas Conway, AR | Cardiology | 314 | 62 | $49K |
| Ahmet S Gursoy Naples, FL |
| Year | Prescribers | Claims | Patients | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 11,442 | 65,908 | 15,945 | $25.0M |
| 2023 | 11,448 | 64,547 | 16,083 | $20.4M |
| 2024 | 11,852 | 68,212 | 17,099 | $14.3M |
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.
| Interventional Cardiology |
| 191 |
| 57 |
| $46K |
| Jeffrey H Neuhauser North Little Rock, AR | Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology | 146 | 35 | $31K |
| L Steven Zukerman Eatontown, NJ | Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology | 140 | 35 | $30K |
| Frank Mazzola Harlingen, TX | Cardiology | 174 | 47 | $28K |
| Eric M Janis Smithfield, NC | Cardiology | 156 | 33 | $27K |
| Subrie A Abedallhadi Anderson, IN | Interventional Cardiology | 102 | 31 | $22K |
| James L Chambers Flint, MI | Cardiology | 109 | 29 | $22K |
| Lisa A Kush Steubenville, OH | Nurse Practitioner | 67 | 15 | $21K |
| Alfonso F Prieto Albany, NY | Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology | 57 | 23 | $21K |
| Elaine E Archuleta Ogden, UT | Nurse Practitioner | 96 | 25 | $20K |
| Apoor S Gami Elmhurst, IL | Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology | 115 | 37 | $20K |
| Anne E Vogt Green Bay, WI | Nurse Practitioner | 71 | 18 | $20K |
| Casey R Morehead Marietta, OH | Nurse Practitioner | 48 | 13 | $20K |
| Boris V Bogomilov Fayetteville, AR | Cardiology | 71 | 17 | $19K |
| Fotini M Chalkias Austin, TX | Cardiology | 90 | 26 | $18K |
| Kingsley Annan Kokomo, IN | Interventional Cardiology | 77 | 24 | $18K |
| Brian D Le Dallas, TX | Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology | 152 | 58 | $18K |
| Christopher A Jones Naples, FL | Physician Assistant | 87 | 29 | $17K |
| Esteban M Kloosterman Fort Lauderdale, FL | Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology | 110 | 42 | $17K |
| Harish R Chandra Fredericksburg, VA | Interventional Cardiology | 41 | 13 | $17K |
| Adam N Clark Greenville, NC | Cardiology | 71 | 22 | $17K |
| Kimberly S Boros Pittsburgh, PA | Nurse Practitioner | 90 | 22 | $17K |
| Barbara A Bentz Hershey, PA | Nurse Practitioner | 56 | 21 | $17K |
Spending by manufacturer as listed in the spending data
| Manufacturer | Claims | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| Upsher-Smith La | 22,945 | $5.0M |
| Rising Pharm | 14,693 | $3.4M |
| Glenmark Pharma GLENMARK.NS | 11,805 | $2.6M |
| Northstar Rx Ll | 4,602 | $970K |
| Strides Pharma STAR.NS | 3,757 | $871K |
| Aurobindo Pharm AUROPHARMA.NS | 3,296 | $729K |
| Vitruvias Thera | 5,640 | $446K |
| TWI Pharmaceuti | 1,182 | $292K |
| Par Pharm. | 284 | $65K |
| Actavis/Teva TEVA | 38 | $11K |