Medicare prescription drug cost, prescriptions and prescribers, 2024
Medicare cost, 2024
$86.0M
-16.8% from 2023
Prescriptions
646K
$133.01 per claim
Patients
263K
71,693 prescribers
Total spending
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All plans
Medicare prescription drug plans paid $86.0M for Tacrolimus in 2024, for 646,332 prescriptions and refills to 262,504 patients (down 16.8% from 2023). The average cost per claim was $133.01.
New York had the highest Medicare cost for Tacrolimus in 2024: $12.7M for 69,952 claims, followed by California ($11.6M).
Navid Ezra, dermatology in Thousand Oaks, CA, had the highest Medicare cost for Tacrolimus in 2024: 1,195 claims costing $471K.
Where the prescribers practice, 2024
By Medicare drug cost
| Prescriber | Type | Claims | Patients | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Navid Ezra Thousand Oaks, CA | Dermatology | 1,195 | 495 | $471K |
| Lourdie Honore Brooklyn, NY | Nurse Practitioner | 122 | 34 | $228K |
| Roosevelt Hazzard |
| Year | Prescribers | Claims | Patients | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 56,277 | 491,627 | 172,388 | $107.1M |
| 2023 | 61,942 | 534,808 | 204,283 | $103.3M |
| 2024 | 71,693 | 646,332 | 262,504 | $86.0M |
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.
| Podiatry |
| 355 |
| 111 |
| $227K |
| Sergio Martinez Jackson Heights, NY | Pulmonary Disease | 246 | 74 | $182K |
| Phuong L Tran Chicago, IL | Internal Medicine | 614 | 64 | $179K |
| Anna Chan Flushing, NY | Family Practice | 498 | 64 | $178K |
| John A Goss Houston, TX | General Surgery | 1,281 | 264 | $168K |
| Victoria L Sully Brooklyn, NY | Nurse Practitioner | 375 | 134 | $153K |
| Michaela L Elliott Rochester, MN | Physician Assistant | 1,126 | 285 | $150K |
| Adam D Devore Durham, NC | Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | 950 | 184 | $149K |
| Jessica Siudowski Cleveland, OH | Nurse Practitioner | 1,124 | 263 | $143K |
| Meagan S Reynolds Cleveland, OH | Nurse Practitioner | 1,346 | 268 | $139K |
| Pinkas E Lebovits New York, NY | Dermatology | 500 | 204 | $132K |
| Jimmy Van Brooklyn, NY | Orthopaedic Surgery | 550 | 163 | $132K |
| Michelle Kittleson Beverly Hills, CA | Cardiology | 607 | 168 | $129K |
| Jeffrey S Crippin Saint Louis, MO | Gastroenterology | 916 | 166 | $128K |
| Meghan O'Meara Aurora, CO | Nurse Practitioner | 790 | 245 | $121K |
| Rafael Khaim New York, NY | Nurse Practitioner | 502 | 125 | $117K |
| Xiandong Shi Flushing, NY | Internal Medicine | 324 | 102 | $115K |
| Amanda M Berzins Glendale, CA | Physician Assistant | 356 | 225 | $115K |
| Dmitry Khasak New York, NY | Dermatology | 558 | 248 | $113K |
| Jill F Frese West Hollywood, CA | Nurse Practitioner | 925 | 165 | $102K |
| Nora Elazzazy Pittsburgh, PA | Physician Assistant | 710 | 140 | $98K |
| Jeffrey M Weinberg Kew Gardens, NY | Dermatology | 379 | 162 | $97K |
| Jack M Pham Chicago, IL | Nurse Practitioner | 230 | 43 | $86K |