Medicare prescription drug cost, prescriptions and prescribers, 2024
Medicare cost, 2024
$55.7M
+12.8% from 2023
Prescriptions
531
$104,916.91 per claim
Patients
128
99 prescribers
Total spending, 2024
$55.7M
$435,241.24 per patient
Medicare prescription drug plans paid $55.7M for Ruconest in 2024, for 531 prescriptions and refills to 128 patients (up 12.8% from 2023). The average cost per claim was $104,916.91.
Colorado had the highest Medicare cost for Ruconest in 2024: $11.9M for 117 claims, followed by Oklahoma ($5.9M).
Jane T Purser, internal medicine in Tulsa, OK, had the highest Medicare cost for Ruconest in 2024: 23 claims costing $4.4M.
All plans and makers
Where the prescribers practice, 2024
By Medicare drug cost
| Prescriber | Type | Claims | Patients | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jane T Purser Tulsa, OK | Internal Medicine | 23 | Under 11 | $4.4M |
| Michael E Manning Scottsdale, AZ | Allergy/ Immunology | 13 | Under 11 | $3.7M |
| Mary H King |
| Year | Prescribers | Claims | Patients | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 87 | 538 | 105 | $51.3M |
| 2023 | 85 | 494 | 106 | $49.4M |
| 2024 | 99 | 531 | 128 | $55.7M |
Spending by manufacturer as listed in the spending data
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.
| Physician Assistant |
| 42 |
| Under 11 |
| $3.6M |
| Carly Swint Centennial, CO | Physician Assistant | 30 | Under 11 | $3.3M |
| Caroline B Hobbs Charlotte, NC | Allergy/ Immunology | 13 | Under 11 | $2.8M |
| Angela R McDonald Thornton, CO | Physician Assistant | 20 | Under 11 | $2.2M |
| Kathryn D Convers Lakeland, FL | Allergy/ Immunology | 14 | Under 11 | $1.7M |
| Henry J Kanarek Overland Park, KS | Allergy/ Immunology | 13 | Under 11 | $1.6M |
| Maryann E Westbrook Pensacola, FL | Nurse Practitioner | 13 | Under 11 | $1.5M |
| Frank J Lichtenberger Statesville, NC | Allergy/ Immunology | 11 | Under 11 | $1.4M |
| Jay M Kashkin Fair Lawn, NJ | Pediatric Medicine | 22 | Under 11 | $1.2M |
| Mehmet Basaran Westerville, OH | Allergy/ Immunology | 14 | Under 11 | $1.1M |
| Neil H Gershman Miami, FL | Allergy/ Immunology | 15 | Under 11 | $868K |
| John T Anderson Homewood, AL | Pulmonary Disease | 14 | Under 11 | $805K |
| John E Smith Oneonta, AL | Family Practice | 13 | Under 11 | $778K |
| H J Wedner Saint Louis, MO | Allergy/ Immunology | 11 | Under 11 | $496K |
| Amy Wagelie Steffen Tucson, AZ | Allergy/ Immunology | 11 | Under 11 | $342K |
| Manufacturer | Claims | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| Pharming Health | 531 | $55.7M |