Medicare prescription drug cost, prescriptions and prescribers, 2024
Medicare cost, 2024
$757K
-6.5% from 2023
Prescriptions
53K
$14.41 per claim
Patients
25K
14,899 prescribers
Total spending, 2024
$757K
$30.13 per patient
Medicare prescription drug plans paid $757K for Selenium Sulfide in 2024, for 52,527 prescriptions and refills to 25,114 patients (down 6.5% from 2023). The average cost per claim was $14.41.
California had the highest Medicare cost for Selenium Sulfide in 2024: $129K for 7,170 claims, followed by New York ($53K).
Angela Miles, nurse practitioner in Kingsport, TN, had the highest Medicare cost for Selenium Sulfide in 2024: 390 claims costing $4,350.
All plans and makers
Where the prescribers practice, 2024
By Medicare drug cost
| Prescriber | Type | Claims | Patients | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Angela Miles Kingsport, TN | Nurse Practitioner | 390 | 190 | $4,350 |
| Carri B Homoky Kingsport, TN | Dermatology | 373 | 205 | $4,021 |
| Kyle P Radack |
| Year | Prescribers | Claims | Patients | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 15,353 | 47,826 | 23,862 | $779K |
| 2023 | 15,238 | 50,653 | 24,470 | $809K |
| 2024 | 14,899 | 52,527 | 25,114 | $757K |
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.
| Dermatology |
| 362 |
| 178 |
| $3,986 |
| Holly A Sanders Kingsport, TN | Dermatology | 373 | 198 | $3,984 |
| Diana T Ball Kingsport, TN | Nurse Practitioner | 352 | 192 | $3,589 |
| Kevin J Gaffney Flint, MI | Dermatology | 272 | 118 | $3,213 |
| Farah K Malick Troy, MI | Dermatology | 231 | 73 | $2,827 |
| Debra R Miller New London, CT | Dermatology | 226 | 120 | $2,602 |
| Jeffrey Tuazon Jersey City, NJ | Nurse Practitioner | 267 | 91 | $2,601 |
| Shurong Chang Sacramento, CA | Dermatology | 234 | 104 | $2,547 |
| Lisa B Crigler Altamonte Springs, FL | Podiatry | 12 | Under 11 | $2,539 |
| Sharman D Whitfield Kingsport, TN | Nurse Practitioner | 230 | 100 | $2,463 |
| Evette W Ramsay Baldwin Park, CA | Dermatology | 99 | 41 | $2,261 |
| Hannah R Collins Kingsport, TN | Physician Assistant | 230 | 118 | $2,209 |
| Howard S Goldberg Swampscott, MA | Dermatology | 105 | 38 | $2,107 |
| Lindsay Perlman Yardley, PA | Physician Assistant | 183 | 116 | $2,007 |
| Ezra D Mirvish Monroeville, PA | Dermatology | 165 | 82 | $1,962 |
| Lillian A McCall Kingsport, TN | Nurse Practitioner | 201 | 102 | $1,919 |
| Lindsay L Kidd Charlottesville, VA | Dermatology | 178 | 99 | $1,909 |
| Allison Pierce Kingsport, TN | Dermatology | 178 | 100 | $1,863 |
| Alexandra E Godsey Kingsport, TN | Physician Assistant | 163 | 107 | $1,763 |
| Lev Barsky Brooklyn, NY | Allergy/ Immunology | 167 | 64 | $1,670 |
| Phung M Huynh Milford, CT | Dermatology | 54 | 26 | $1,669 |
| Corina A Rusu Charlottesville, VA | Dermatology | 141 | 67 | $1,620 |
| Olivia D Martinez Fremont, CA | Nurse Practitioner | 95 | 31 | $1,549 |
Spending by manufacturer as listed in the spending data
| Manufacturer | Claims | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| Perrigo/Padagis PRGO | 51,270 | $690K |
| Westminster Pha | 423 | $46K |
| Morton Grove Ph | 778 | $9,240 |
| Method Pharmace | 77 | $8,405 |
| Laser Pharmaceu | 12 | $3,194 |