Medicare prescription drug cost, prescriptions and prescribers, 2024
Medicare cost, 2024
$11.1M
-22.7% from 2023
Prescriptions
163K
$68.15 per claim
Patients
44K
35,728 prescribers
Total spending, 2024
$11.1M
$253.38 per patient
Medicare prescription drug plans paid $11.1M for Tolterodine Tartrate in 2024, for 163,335 prescriptions and refills to 43,929 patients (down 22.7% from 2023). The average cost per claim was $68.15.
California had the highest Medicare cost for Tolterodine Tartrate in 2024: $865K for 12,505 claims, followed by Texas ($698K).
Kenneth M Kernen, urology in Troy, MI, had the highest Medicare cost for Tolterodine Tartrate in 2024: 324 claims costing $29K.
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Where the prescribers practice, 2024
By Medicare drug cost
| Prescriber | Type | Claims | Patients | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kenneth M Kernen Troy, MI | Urology | 324 | 137 | $29K |
| Sovrin M Shah New York, NY | Urology | 327 | 123 | $20K |
| Robert D Brown Richmond, VA |
| Year | Prescribers | Claims | Patients | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 30,662 | 141,729 | 34,817 | $16.1M |
| 2023 | 33,140 | 149,416 | 39,611 | $14.4M |
| 2024 | 35,728 | 163,335 | 43,929 | $11.1M |
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 |
| 148 |
| 50 |
| $16K |
| Louis H Cohen Sarasota, FL | Urology | 148 | 66 | $11K |
| Ganesh Sivarajan Surprise, AZ | Urology | 108 | 34 | $10K |
| Ghazaleh Rostami Nia Skokie, IL | Obstetrics & Gynecology | 230 | 111 | $9,941 |
| William J Hayes Fort Smith, AR | Family Practice | 88 | 15 | $9,638 |
| Salman Razi Tracy, CA | Urology | 95 | 42 | $9,042 |
| Roger G Amigo Bellefontaine, OH | Urology | 69 | 19 | $7,340 |
| Christopher C Laganke Cullman, AL | Neurology | 91 | 20 | $7,241 |
| Berjesh K Sharda Indiana, PA | Urology | 185 | 55 | $7,174 |
| Ashok Y Reddy Sterling Heights, MI | Urology | 63 | 24 | $7,020 |
| Dustin C Hyatt Florence, AL | Urology | 44 | 16 | $6,856 |
| Gregory V McIntosh Livonia, MI | Urology | 111 | 32 | $6,558 |
| John W Peck II Ashland, OH | Urology | 66 | 23 | $6,473 |
| Emily A Levandusky Cheektowaga, NY | Physician Assistant | 73 | 16 | $6,409 |
| Roland R Ugarte Edina, MN | Urology | 100 | 33 | $5,992 |
| Ian Kirkpatrick Talihina, OK | Family Practice | 55 | Under 11 | $5,946 |
| Andrew E Graf Plymouth Meeting, PA | Internal Medicine | 75 | Under 11 | $5,868 |
| Wayne R Miller Shamokin, PA | Internal Medicine | 65 | 22 | $5,860 |
| Dana N Scott Los Angeles, CA | Urology | 91 | 54 | $5,715 |
| Constance E Sanocki Ypsilanti, MI | Nurse Practitioner | 59 | 21 | $5,508 |
| Jodi Robinson Ardmore, OK | Nurse Practitioner | 53 | 17 | $5,370 |
| Farooq M Ahmed Skokie, IL | Family Practice | 44 | Under 11 | $5,297 |
| Sean Tirney Daytona Beach, FL | Urology | 74 | 22 | $5,152 |
Spending by manufacturer as listed in the spending data
| Manufacturer | Claims | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| Unichem Pharmac UNICHEMLAB.NS | 39,394 | $2.8M |
| Camber Pharmace | 37,573 | $2.6M |
| Rising Pharm | 38,248 | $2.3M |
| Macleods Pharma | 25,803 | $1.7M |
| Greenstone LLC. VTRS | 20,939 | $1.6M |
| Teva USA TEVA | 1,282 | $62K |
| Marlex Pharm. | 126 | $4,944 |
| Athem, LLC | 29 | $2,136 |