Medicare prescription drug cost, prescriptions and prescribers, 2024
Medicare cost, 2024
$4.9M
-17.8% from 2023
Prescriptions
208
$23,496.35 per claim
Patients
47
45 prescribers
Total spending
-
All plans
Medicare prescription drug plans paid $4.9M for Targretin in 2024, for 208 prescriptions and refills to 47 patients (down 17.8% from 2023). The average cost per claim was $23,496.35.
California had the highest Medicare cost for Targretin in 2024: $715K for 24 claims, followed by South Carolina ($702K).
Erin E Boh, dermatology in New Orleans, LA, had the highest Medicare cost for Targretin in 2024: 17 claims costing $514K.
Where the prescribers practice, 2024
By Medicare drug cost
| Prescriber | Type | Claims | Patients | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Erin E Boh New Orleans, LA | Dermatology | 17 | Under 11 | $514K |
| Amanda K Stovall Charleston, SC | Physician Assistant | 16 | Under 11 | $430K |
| Kacie R Carlson |
| Year | Prescribers | Claims | Patients | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 106 | 439 | 116 | $13.4M |
| 2023 | 49 | 222 | 55 | $5.9M |
| 2024 | 45 | 208 | 47 | $4.9M |
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.
| Physician Assistant |
| 25 |
| Under 11 |
| $334K |
| Sharif S Khan Greenville, SC | Hematology | 11 | Under 11 | $272K |
| Catherine G Chung Columbus, OH | Dermatology | 11 | Under 11 | $151K |