Medicare prescription drug cost, prescriptions and prescribers, 2024
Medicare cost, 2024
$239K
-27.4% from 2023
Prescriptions
11K
$21.11 per claim
Patients
2,594
2,981 prescribers
Total spending, 2024
$239K
$92.16 per patient
Medicare prescription drug plans paid $239K for Tri-Sprintec in 2024, for 11,328 prescriptions and refills to 2,594 patients (down 27.4% from 2023). The average cost per claim was $21.11.
Texas had the highest Medicare cost for Tri-Sprintec in 2024: $18K for 686 claims, followed by California ($16K).
Aman A Jafar, internal medicine in Sugar Land, TX, had the highest Medicare cost for Tri-Sprintec in 2024: 30 claims costing $1,385.
Tri-Sprintec is made by Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Limited (TEVA), listed in the Medicare spending data as Teva USA.
All plans and makers
Where the prescribers practice, 2024
By Medicare drug cost
| Prescriber | Type | Claims | Patients | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aman A Jafar Sugar Land, TX | Internal Medicine | 30 | Under 11 | $1,385 |
| Ann M Nienhuis Shelby, MI | Nurse Practitioner | 43 | Under 11 | $883 |
| Melinda R Allen |
| Year | Prescribers | Claims | Patients | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 3,716 | 14,930 | 3,268 | $360K |
| 2023 | 3,345 | 12,805 | 2,893 | $329K |
| 2024 | 2,981 | 11,328 | 2,594 | $239K |
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.
| Internal Medicine |
| 34 |
| Under 11 |
| $548 |
| Elizabeth A Barnes Gallup, NM | Nurse Practitioner | 24 | Under 11 | $520 |
| Joel C Bolen Montgomery, AL | Internal Medicine | 15 | Under 11 | $502 |
| Karol B Brown Lufkin, TX | Nurse Practitioner | 11 | Under 11 | $500 |
| Erik D Englehart Sandwich, IL | Family Practice | 14 | Under 11 | $480 |
| Kelly D Risner Hamilton, OH | Obstetrics & Gynecology | 12 | Under 11 | $457 |
| Jessica E Yager Brooklyn, NY | Infectious Disease | 14 | Under 11 | $455 |
| Hannah E Graham Park Ridge, IL | Family Practice | 13 | Under 11 | $442 |
| Laura Utley Herrin, IL | Nurse Practitioner | 13 | Under 11 | $423 |
| Alicia G Cook Whitesburg, KY | Nurse Practitioner | 12 | Under 11 | $413 |
| Megan B McGavern Newport News, VA | Internal Medicine | 11 | Under 11 | $411 |
| Angelica Guzman Mayaguez, PR | Obstetrics & Gynecology | 13 | Under 11 | $410 |
| Marcella Wheeler Beaumont, TX | Nurse Practitioner | 12 | Under 11 | $405 |
| Molly A Wilson Grove City, OH | Family Practice | 13 | Under 11 | $395 |
| Tracy Hendershot Elizabeth, WV | Family Practice | 13 | Under 11 | $392 |
| 1508856170 | Internal Medicine | 11 | Under 11 | $378 |
| Alicia J Cardona Gooding, ID | Physician Assistant | 13 | Under 11 | $370 |
| Marie A Dennison Morehead, KY | Family Practice | 14 | Under 11 | $362 |
| James R Pearson Jr. Corning, CA | Physician Assistant | 11 | Under 11 | $356 |
| Meredith L Fox Hartford, CT | Physician Assistant | 20 | Under 11 | $351 |
| Rita P Saldanha Hazel Crest, IL | Internal Medicine | 13 | Under 11 | $341 |
| Syed M Hossain Compton, CA | Internal Medicine | 14 | Under 11 | $340 |
| Eduardo Diaz Cayey, PR | General Practice | 11 | Under 11 | $327 |
Spending by manufacturer as listed in the spending data
| Manufacturer | Claims | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| Teva USA TEVA | 11,352 | $239K |