Medicare prescription drug cost, prescriptions and prescribers, 2024
Medicare cost, 2024
$375.7M
+28.1% from 2023
Prescriptions
27K
$14,069.80 per claim
Patients
3,529
872 prescribers
Total spending, 2024
$375.7M
$106,432.21 per patient
Medicare prescription drug plans paid $375.7M for Radicava Ors in 2024, for 26,702 prescriptions and refills to 3,529 patients (up 28.1% from 2023). The average cost per claim was $14,069.80.
California had the highest Medicare cost for Radicava Ors in 2024: $45.4M for 3,244 claims, followed by Florida ($28.2M).
Shafeeq S Ladha, neurology in Phoenix, AZ, had the highest Medicare cost for Radicava Ors in 2024: 392 claims costing $5.6M.
All plans and makers
Where the prescribers practice, 2024
By Medicare drug cost
| Prescriber | Type | Claims | Patients | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shafeeq S Ladha Phoenix, AZ | Neurology | 392 | 59 | $5.6M |
| Brenda L Deliz Rio Piedras, PR | Neurology | 373 | 44 | $5.2M |
| Ximena Arcila-Londono |
| Year | Prescribers | Claims | Patients | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 479 | 6,237 | 1,579 | $88.8M |
| 2023 | 735 | 20,958 | 2,987 | $293.4M |
| 2024 | 872 | 26,702 | 3,529 | $375.7M |
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.
| Neurology |
| 253 |
| 31 |
| $3.7M |
| Jinae Arneklev Baltimore, MD | Nurse Practitioner | 253 | 34 | $3.6M |
| Stanley H Appel Houston, TX | Neurology | 241 | 35 | $3.5M |
| Tulio Bertorini Memphis, TN | Neurology | 243 | 32 | $3.4M |
| Mark Garret Lebanon, NH | Neurology | 240 | 33 | $3.4M |
| Doreen T Ho Burlington, MA | Neurology | 224 | 31 | $3.2M |
| John C Novak Westerville, OH | Neurology | 234 | 25 | $3.2M |
| Kelly G Gwathmey New York, NY | Neurology | 227 | 34 | $3.2M |
| Stephen Scelsa New York, NY | Neurology | 264 | 32 | $3.2M |
| Cynthia Gibson Rochester, NY | Nurse Practitioner | 229 | 30 | $3.1M |
| James B Caress Winston Salem, NC | Neurology | 219 | 27 | $3.0M |
| James D Berry Boston, MA | Neurology | 206 | 27 | $2.9M |
| Catherine L Hoerth San Francisco, CA | Neurology | 206 | 29 | $2.9M |
| Ginna Gonzalez Miami, FL | Nurse Practitioner | 203 | 28 | $2.8M |
| Michael H Rivner Macon, GA | Neurology | 189 | 32 | $2.7M |
| Gabriela Lopes Fort Lauderdale, FL | Nurse Practitioner | 187 | 25 | $2.7M |
| Merit E Cudkowicz Boston, MA | Neurology | 186 | 22 | $2.6M |
| Paul Sampognaro San Francisco, CA | Neurology | 185 | 23 | $2.5M |
| James P Wymer Gainesville, FL | Neurology | 177 | 31 | $2.5M |
| Carlayne E Jackson San Antonio, TX | Neurology | 181 | 29 | $2.5M |
| Martina H Wiedau Los Angeles, CA | Neurology | 176 | 23 | $2.5M |
| Jeffrey M Statland Kansas City, KS | Neurology | 178 | 23 | $2.5M |
| Ellen Anne Morse Manasquan, NJ | Nurse Practitioner | 172 | 22 | $2.4M |
Spending by manufacturer as listed in the spending data
| Manufacturer | Claims | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| Mitsubishi Tana | 26,703 | $375.7M |