Medicare prescription drug cost, prescriptions and prescribers, 2024
Medicare cost, 2024
$41.3M
-1.0% from 2023
Prescriptions
5,116
$8,071.39 per claim
Patients
713
772 prescribers
Total spending, 2024
$41.3M
$57,914.78 per patient
Medicare prescription drug plans paid $41.3M for Taltz Syringe in 2024, for 5,116 prescriptions and refills to 713 patients (down 1.0% from 2023). The average cost per claim was $8,071.39.
New York had the highest Medicare cost for Taltz Syringe in 2024: $3.7M for 441 claims, followed by California ($3.5M).
James E Gore, rheumatology in Nashville, TN, had the highest Medicare cost for Taltz Syringe in 2024: 39 claims costing $359K.
Taltz Syringe is made by Eli Lilly and Company (LLY), listed in the Medicare spending data as Eli Lilly & Co..
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Where the prescribers practice, 2024
By Medicare drug cost
| Prescriber | Type | Claims | Patients | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James E Gore Nashville, TN | Rheumatology | 39 | Under 11 | $359K |
| Marthe N Dika Burlington, WI | Dermatology | 11 | Under 11 | $307K |
| Nathan Rosso Odessa, TX |
| Year | Prescribers | Claims | Patients | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 701 | 4,828 | 696 | $37.8M |
| 2023 | 768 | 5,089 | 728 | $41.7M |
| 2024 | 772 | 5,116 | 713 | $41.3M |
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 |
| 29 |
| Under 11 |
| $259K |
| Roger J Diegel Kalispell, MT | Internal Medicine | 18 | Under 11 | $233K |
| Shirley A Albano Hershey, PA | Rheumatology | 35 | Under 11 | $232K |
| Ting A Wang-Weinman Kansas City, KS | Dermatology | 22 | Under 11 | $206K |
| Kerri L Batra Mendon, MA | Rheumatology | 13 | Under 11 | $186K |
| Junko Takeshita Philadelphia, PA | Dermatology | 23 | Under 11 | $183K |
| Veronica K Newsome Du Bois, PA | Rheumatology | 13 | Under 11 | $182K |
| Kristin M Gowin Asheville, NC | Rheumatology | 13 | Under 11 | $177K |
| Abdul B Lodhi Saint Cloud, FL | Rheumatology | 18 | Under 11 | $175K |
| Robert P Friday Boston, MA | Rheumatology | 17 | Under 11 | $172K |
| Maryanne Wysell Poughkeepsie, NY | Rheumatology | 12 | Under 11 | $169K |
| Aman S Kugasia Katy, TX | Rheumatology | 12 | Under 11 | $158K |
| Deanna G Markham Asheboro, NC | Nurse Practitioner | 23 | Under 11 | $157K |
| Gordon B Clark Shawnee, KS | Obstetrics & Gynecology | 11 | Under 11 | $150K |
| Priya Prakash Clermont, FL | Rheumatology | 11 | Under 11 | $150K |
| Rattandeep Singh Atlanta, GA | Rheumatology | 11 | Under 11 | $148K |
| Stephen W Kimmel Asheboro, NC | Family Practice | 21 | Under 11 | $145K |
| Amy M Krosky Aurora, CO | Nurse Practitioner | 12 | Under 11 | $145K |
| James Krell Birmingham, AL | Dermatology | 21 | Under 11 | $141K |
| Jonathan Karnes Augusta, ME | Dermatology | 18 | Under 11 | $141K |
| Jamiel Ramos San Antonio, TX | Nurse Practitioner | 18 | Under 11 | $137K |
| Mackenzie George Kalispell, MT | Physician Assistant | 16 | Under 11 | $136K |
| Sarra Musa Beaumont, TX | Rheumatology | 20 | Under 11 | $133K |
Spending by manufacturer as listed in the spending data
| Manufacturer | Claims | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| Eli Lilly & Co. LLY | 5,116 | $41.3M |