Medicare prescription drug cost, prescriptions and prescribers, 2024
Medicare cost, 2024
$3.6M
-29.7% from 2023
Prescriptions
98K
$36.85 per claim
Patients
43K
23,486 prescribers
Total spending, 2024
$3.6M
$83.24 per patient
Medicare prescription drug plans paid $3.6M for Triazolam in 2024, for 98,052 prescriptions and refills to 43,388 patients (down 29.7% from 2023). The average cost per claim was $36.85.
California had the highest Medicare cost for Triazolam in 2024: $658K for 18,039 claims, followed by Florida ($300K).
Tsilya Bass, psychiatry in West Hollywood, CA, had the highest Medicare cost for Triazolam in 2024: 1,028 claims costing $45K.
All plans and makers
Where the prescribers practice, 2024
By Medicare drug cost
| Prescriber | Type | Claims | Patients | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tsilya Bass West Hollywood, CA | Psychiatry | 1,028 | 129 | $45K |
| Mayuly Valdes Hernandez Doral, FL | Nurse Practitioner | 424 | 53 | $24K |
| Mercedes Garcia |
| Year | Prescribers | Claims | Patients | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 21,550 | 93,599 | 34,257 | $6.0M |
| 2023 | 21,144 | 89,055 | 34,721 | $5.1M |
| 2024 | 23,486 | 98,052 | 43,388 | $3.6M |
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.
| Nurse Practitioner |
| 161 |
| 23 |
| $9,252 |
| Hamlet R Hassan Miami, FL | Psychiatry | 164 | 35 | $9,077 |
| Michael J Labanowski Dothan, AL | Sleep Medicine | 72 | 12 | $7,927 |
| Rafael Gonzalez Miami, FL | Internal Medicine | 132 | 15 | $7,704 |
| Akshay K Mahadevia Davenport, IA | Sleep Medicine | 55 | Under 11 | $7,507 |
| Bahjat F Ghanem Pembroke Pines, FL | General Practice | 101 | 26 | $7,443 |
| 1326047556 | Psychiatry | 76 | 12 | $6,985 |
| Manrique O Iriarte Naples, FL | Internal Medicine | 150 | 22 | $6,918 |
| David M Baratz Phoenix, AZ | Pulmonary Disease | 13 | Under 11 | $6,873 |
| James P Gapinski Green Bay, WI | Sleep Medicine | 92 | 14 | $6,144 |
| Michael M Dao Garden Grove, CA | Internal Medicine | 145 | 20 | $5,742 |
| Steven E Burdine Eden, NC | Family Practice | 13 | Under 11 | $5,735 |
| Mary A Tran Garden Grove, CA | Family Practice | 135 | 19 | $5,576 |
| Vivian Pastrana Bonilla Aibonito, PR | Psychiatry | 49 | Under 11 | $5,574 |
| Fernando Chedebeau Miami, FL | Internal Medicine | 85 | 27 | $5,458 |
| Jackie L Stringfellow Carrollton, GA | Internal Medicine | 90 | 20 | $5,254 |
| Mark Barats West Hollywood, CA | Nephrology | 111 | 14 | $4,997 |
| Darin L Christensen Fishersville, VA | Psychiatry | 30 | Under 11 | $4,865 |
| Jesus Rivero Carolina, PR | Neuropsychiatry | 61 | Under 11 | $4,735 |
| Miguel Flores Miami, FL | Psychiatry | 31 | Under 11 | $4,125 |
| Sandra F Carrier Everett, WA | Nurse Practitioner | 30 | Under 11 | $4,040 |
| Bruce C Corser Cincinnati, OH | Internal Medicine | 41 | Under 11 | $3,859 |
| Ashlee Rossner Springfield, MO | Nurse Practitioner | 29 | Under 11 | $3,663 |
Spending by manufacturer as listed in the spending data
| Manufacturer | Claims | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| Ingenus Pharmac | 53,750 | $2.0M |
| Zydus Pharmaceu ZYDUSLIFE.NS | 31,594 | $1.3M |
| Greenstone LLC. VTRS | 8,704 | $252K |
| West-Ward/Hikma HIK.L | 4,025 | $113K |