Medicare prescription drug cost, prescriptions and prescribers, 2024
Medicare cost, 2024
$25.4M
-13.7% from 2023
Prescriptions
300K
$84.64 per claim
Patients
85K
33,607 prescribers
Total spending, 2024
$25.4M
$299.34 per patient
Medicare prescription drug plans paid $25.4M for Silodosin in 2024, for 300,117 prescriptions and refills to 84,861 patients (down 13.7% from 2023). The average cost per claim was $84.64.
New York had the highest Medicare cost for Silodosin in 2024: $4.1M for 46,348 claims, followed by Florida ($2.3M).
Emily A Levandusky, physician assistant in Cheektowaga, NY, had the highest Medicare cost for Silodosin in 2024: 918 claims costing $98K.
All plans and makers
Where the prescribers practice, 2024
By Medicare drug cost
| Prescriber | Type | Claims | Patients | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emily A Levandusky Cheektowaga, NY | Physician Assistant | 918 | 280 | $98K |
| Eric B Smith Dallas, TX | Urology | 858 | 269 | $64K |
| Terry Q Yee Honolulu, HI |
| Year | Prescribers | Claims | Patients | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 27,012 | 211,375 | 59,055 | $26.8M |
| 2023 | 28,689 | 234,030 | 65,560 | $29.4M |
| 2024 | 33,607 | 300,117 | 84,861 | $25.4M |
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.
| Urology |
| 489 |
| 151 |
| $57K |
| Victor Hartanto Midland Park, NJ | Urology | 452 | 142 | $50K |
| Felix CHI-Ming Yip Monterey Park, CA | Urology | 448 | 157 | $46K |
| Christopher Kelly New York, NY | Urology | 641 | 192 | $46K |
| Ira Krause Humble, TX | Urology | 525 | 171 | $46K |
| Brian C Crotzer Cheektowaga, NY | Physician Assistant | 451 | 181 | $43K |
| Igor Ryndin Brooklyn, NY | Urology | 475 | 135 | $42K |
| Stephen G Bennett Cincinnati, OH | Urology | 420 | 171 | $41K |
| Yevgeniy Veltman San Francisco, CA | Urology | 432 | 130 | $41K |
| Robert B Osborne Charlottesville, VA | Urology | 378 | 101 | $33K |
| Patrick L McKenzie Greensboro, NC | Urology | 538 | 116 | $33K |
| Armen A Kassabian Burbank, CA | Urology | 862 | 152 | $33K |
| Jeffrey Haberman Plainview, NY | Urology | 311 | 109 | $33K |
| Alexander Sokol Staten Island, NY | Urology | 318 | 88 | $33K |
| Marshall S Melcer Orlando, FL | Urology | 340 | 116 | $32K |
| Alejandro J Miranda-Sousa Fort Myers, FL | Urology | 368 | 181 | $31K |
| Angel B Malave-Gomez Aguadilla, PR | Urology | 846 | 144 | $31K |
| Matthew P Rutman New York, NY | Urology | 358 | 108 | $31K |
| Steven M Tillem Astoria, NY | Urology | 320 | 105 | $30K |
| Richard D Baum Midland Park, NJ | Urology | 294 | 99 | $30K |
| Jeffrey R Blitstein Berkeley Heights, NJ | Urology | 282 | 88 | $30K |
| Benjamin C Peng New York, NY | Urology | 238 | 81 | $29K |
| Eliecer Kurzer Miramar, FL | Urology | 323 | 104 | $28K |
Spending by manufacturer as listed in the spending data
| Manufacturer | Claims | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| Lupin Pharmaceu LUPIN.NS | 59,251 | $5.8M |
| Camber Pharmace | 56,420 | $5.1M |
| Aurobindo Pharm AUROPHARMA.NS | 56,236 | $4.8M |
| Ajanta Pharma L AJANTPHARM.NS | 57,587 | $4.3M |
| Amneal Pharmace AMRX | 29,988 | $2.3M |
| Novadoz Pharmac | 24,712 | $2.1M |
| Macleods Pharma | 15,950 | $1.1M |
| Avkare | 14 | $616 |