Medicare prescription drug cost, prescriptions and prescribers, 2024
Medicare cost, 2024
$997K
-34.9% from 2023
Prescriptions
4,614
$216.14 per claim
Patients
3,054
1,089 prescribers
Total spending, 2024
$998K
$326.54 per patient
Medicare prescription drug plans paid $997K for Vectical in 2024, for 4,614 prescriptions and refills to 3,054 patients (down 34.9% from 2023). The average cost per claim was $216.14.
California had the highest Medicare cost for Vectical in 2024: $621K for 3,169 claims, followed by Oregon ($69K).
Lindsey K Bennett, dermatology in McCall, ID, had the highest Medicare cost for Vectical in 2024: 105 claims costing $17K.
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Where the prescribers practice, 2024
By Medicare drug cost
| Prescriber | Type | Claims | Patients | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lindsey K Bennett McCall, ID | Dermatology | 105 | 93 | $17K |
| Stephanie C Orr Torrance, CA | Dermatology | 104 | 87 | $17K |
| Stephanie Feldstein |
| Year | Prescribers | Claims | Patients | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 1,383 | 8,959 | 5,562 | $1.5M |
| 2023 | 1,410 | 9,054 | 5,442 | $1.5M |
| 2024 | 1,089 | 4,614 | 3,054 | $997K |
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.
| Dermatology |
| 65 |
| 54 |
| $12K |
| Brittany E Yee San Diego, CA | Dermatology | 76 | 67 | $12K |
| Selim M Inel Riverside, CA | Dermatology | 49 | 22 | $11K |
| 1902054125 | Dermatology | 57 | 34 | $11K |
| Mary L Bui New York, NY | Dermatology | 16 | Under 11 | $11K |
| Dane L Nestor Arvin, CA | Nurse Practitioner | 61 | 56 | $10K |
| Ritika Khandpur Ann Arbor, MI | Dermatology | 26 | 15 | $9,318 |
| Susan E Koch Clackamas, OR | Dermatology | 44 | 19 | $9,103 |
| Ha K DO Pleasanton, CA | Dermatology | 44 | 41 | $8,951 |
| Lan T Truong Sacramento, CA | Physician Assistant | 31 | 21 | $8,890 |
| Charles H Miller San Diego, CA | Dermatology | 41 | 26 | $8,492 |
| Christina Kim Los Angeles, CA | Dermatology | 47 | 29 | $8,374 |
| Travis J Widman Clackamas, OR | Dermatology | 12 | Under 11 | $7,482 |
| Melvin Lee Santa Clara, CA | Dermatology | 38 | 16 | $7,141 |
| Felicia Schwab-Doyle Riverside, CA | Dermatology | 36 | 19 | $6,396 |
| Mia L Luna Redlands, CA | Dermatology | 35 | 24 | $6,243 |
| Olga Ulloa Stockton, CA | Family Practice | 17 | 12 | $6,167 |
| Dori N Rausch-Rafii San Diego, CA | Dermatology | 38 | 36 | $5,810 |
| Julia S Minocha San Diego, CA | Dermatology | 38 | 36 | $5,810 |
| Keith Roby San Diego, CA | Dermatology | 38 | 25 | $5,810 |
| Lamar A Nelson Los Angeles, CA | Dermatology | 29 | 14 | $5,770 |
| Ji Qi Baltimore, MD | Dermatology | 13 | Under 11 | $5,555 |
| Huyen T Nguyen New York, NY | Dermatology | 35 | 30 | $5,499 |
Spending by manufacturer as listed in the spending data
| Manufacturer | Claims | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| Galderma Labora | 4,615 | $998K |