Medicare prescription drug cost, prescriptions and prescribers, 2024
Medicare cost, 2024
$110.8M
+19.8% from 2023
Prescriptions
5,065
$21,879.28 per claim
Patients
1,046
1,011 prescribers
Total spending, 2024
$110.8M
$105,945.07 per patient
Medicare prescription drug plans paid $110.8M for Vonjo in 2024, for 5,065 prescriptions and refills to 1,046 patients (up 19.8% from 2023). The average cost per claim was $21,879.28.
New York had the highest Medicare cost for Vonjo in 2024: $11.7M for 511 claims, followed by California ($9.5M).
Ashwin Kishtagari, hematology in Nashville, TN, had the highest Medicare cost for Vonjo in 2024: 40 claims costing $1.0M.
Vonjo is made by Swedish Orphan Biovitrum AB (publ) (SOBI.ST), listed in the Medicare spending data as Sobi-Swedish Or.
All plans and makers
Where the prescribers practice, 2024
By Medicare drug cost
| Prescriber | Type | Claims | Patients | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ashwin Kishtagari Nashville, TN | Hematology | 40 | Under 11 | $1.0M |
| Pankit J Vachhani Birmingham, AL | Hematology-Oncology | 41 | Under 11 | $981K |
| Brandi N Reeves |
| Year | Prescribers | Claims | Patients | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 540 | 1,918 | 584 | $37.7M |
| 2023 | 913 | 4,255 | 949 | $92.5M |
| 2024 | 1,011 | 5,065 | 1,046 | $110.8M |
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.
| Hematology-Oncology |
| 31 |
| Under 11 |
| $764K |
| Christopher B Benton Englewood, CO | Medical Oncology | 39 | Under 11 | $760K |
| Anthony Hunter Atlanta, GA | Hematology | 33 | Under 11 | $746K |
| Andrew C Rettew West Reading, PA | Internal Medicine | 27 | Under 11 | $683K |
| James Rossetti Pittsburgh, PA | Hematology | 29 | Under 11 | $650K |
| Somedeb Ball Nashville, TN | Hematology-Oncology | 24 | Under 11 | $628K |
| John Mascarenhas New York, NY | Hematology | 25 | Under 11 | $594K |
| Michael J Mauro New York, NY | Hematology | 24 | Under 11 | $571K |
| Ghaith F Abu Zeinah New York, NY | Medical Oncology | 24 | Under 11 | $566K |
| Michael R Grunwald Charlotte, NC | Hematology-Oncology | 22 | Under 11 | $559K |
| Richard H Steingart Springfield, MA | Hematology | 23 | Under 11 | $551K |
| Andrew T Kuykendall Tampa, FL | Internal Medicine | 21 | Under 11 | $549K |
| David J Kobulnicky Hampton, VA | Hematology-Oncology | 20 | Under 11 | $536K |
| Rupali R Bhave Winston Salem, NC | Hematology-Oncology | 24 | Under 11 | $486K |
| Jennifer Abillar-Wright Montvale, NJ | Nurse Practitioner | 18 | Under 11 | $466K |
| Mojtaba Akhtari Omaha, NE | Hematology-Oncology | 18 | Under 11 | $461K |
| Brynn Parsegov Salt Lake City, UT | Physician Assistant | 18 | Under 11 | $447K |
| David L Graham Charlotte, NC | Medical Oncology | 17 | Under 11 | $444K |
| Salman Fazal Harrisburg, PA | Hematology-Oncology | 17 | Under 11 | $434K |
| Jamie L Koprivnikar Hackensack, NJ | Hematology-Oncology | 17 | Under 11 | $433K |
| Bradley W Lash Allentown, PA | Hematology-Oncology | 22 | Under 11 | $432K |
| Rami Y Haddad Oak Lawn, IL | Medical Oncology | 17 | Under 11 | $431K |
| Emina Begovic New York, NY | Physician Assistant | 16 | Under 11 | $424K |
Spending by manufacturer as listed in the spending data
| Manufacturer | Claims | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| Sobi-Swedish Or SOBI.ST | 5,065 | $110.8M |