Medicare prescription drug cost, prescriptions and prescribers, 2024
Medicare cost, 2024
$180.2M
+10.1% from 2023
Prescriptions
187K
$961.83 per claim
Patients
42K
26,920 prescribers
Total spending, 2024
$180.2M
$4,268.77 per patient
Medicare prescription drug plans paid $180.2M for Synjardy in 2024, for 187,323 prescriptions and refills to 42,209 patients (up 10.1% from 2023). The average cost per claim was $961.83.
California had the highest Medicare cost for Synjardy in 2024: $24.6M for 26,285 claims, followed by New York ($22.5M).
Eugenio Angueira-Serrano, endocrinology in Miami, FL, had the highest Medicare cost for Synjardy in 2024: 1,046 claims costing $887K.
All plans and makers
Where the prescribers practice, 2024
By Medicare drug cost
| Prescriber | Type | Claims | Patients | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eugenio Angueira-Serrano Miami, FL | Endocrinology | 1,046 | 230 | $887K |
| Enrique J Griego McAllen, TX | Family Practice | 618 | 158 | $688K |
| Lisen Liu |
| Year | Prescribers | Claims | Patients | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 19,688 | 130,175 | 29,323 | $126.4M |
| 2023 | 23,258 | 157,453 | 35,751 | $163.6M |
| 2024 | 26,920 | 187,323 | 42,209 | $180.2M |
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.
| Endocrinology |
| 1,091 |
| 177 |
| $594K |
| Alejandra N Santiago Ponce, PR | Endocrinology | 865 | 196 | $583K |
| Rafael Rodriguez Jackson Heights, NY | Internal Medicine | 431 | 98 | $424K |
| Cesar H Trabanco Ponce, PR | Endocrinology | 519 | 104 | $332K |
| Marcel B Twahirwa Edinburg, TX | Endocrinology | 246 | 71 | $311K |
| Paula V Jeffs-Gonzalez Trujillo Alto, PR | Endocrinology | 457 | 79 | $293K |
| Yun Feng New York, NY | Endocrinology | 357 | 61 | $271K |
| Denise Caro Mayaguez, PR | Endocrinology | 375 | 62 | $271K |
| Ifeoma A Egbuonu El Paso, TX | Endocrinology | 187 | 62 | $269K |
| Yi Ngai Flushing, NY | Family Practice | 276 | 53 | $245K |
| Albert R Anderson III Indio, CA | Family Practice | 218 | 64 | $244K |
| Kenneth B Shephard Miami, FL | Internal Medicine | 403 | 102 | $244K |
| Yanerys Agosto-Vargas Carolina, PR | Endocrinology | 317 | 55 | $243K |
| Joe P Le Sacramento, CA | Family Practice | 301 | 56 | $222K |
| Neng Lee Fresno, CA | Nurse Practitioner | 357 | 75 | $220K |
| Cesar Abuchaibe New York, NY | Endocrinology | 183 | 54 | $219K |
| George C Koppuzha Port Charlotte, FL | Internal Medicine | 146 | 42 | $214K |
| Joyce M Yeung Brooklyn, NY | Nurse Practitioner | 240 | 41 | $213K |
| Carla Iudica-Souza Pomona, NY | Endocrinology | 157 | 41 | $207K |
| Sixto R Caro Brooklyn, NY | Internal Medicine | 248 | 55 | $206K |
| Armine Nazaryan Glendale, CA | General Practice | 343 | 43 | $204K |
| Shahed Quyyumi Staten Island, NY | Endocrinology | 151 | 49 | $198K |
| Radha Venkataramanan Hillsdale, NJ | Nurse Practitioner | 151 | 50 | $197K |
Spending by manufacturer as listed in the spending data
| Manufacturer | Claims | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| Boehringer Ing. | 187,400 | $180.2M |