Medicare prescription drug cost, prescriptions and prescribers, 2024
Medicare cost, 2024
$31.2M
+67429.4% from 2023
Prescriptions
38K
$831.45 per claim
Patients
15K
7,958 prescribers
Total spending, 2024
$31.3M
$2,085.46 per patient
Medicare prescription drug plans paid $31.2M for Voquezna in 2024, for 37,570 prescriptions and refills to 14,981 patients (up 67429.4% from 2023). The average cost per claim was $831.45.
New York had the highest Medicare cost for Voquezna in 2024: $4.2M for 5,396 claims, followed by California ($3.9M).
Mark Barats, nephrology in West Hollywood, CA, had the highest Medicare cost for Voquezna in 2024: 367 claims costing $239K.
All plans and makers
Where the prescribers practice, 2024
By Medicare drug cost
| Prescriber | Type | Claims | Patients | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Barats West Hollywood, CA | Nephrology | 367 | 77 | $239K |
| Christopher D Bui Santa Ana, CA | Internal Medicine | 212 | 67 | $137K |
| Angela Y Shen Flushing, NY |
| Year | Prescribers | Claims | Patients | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 39 | 49 | 48 | $46K |
| 2024 | 7,958 | 37,570 | 14,981 | $31.2M |
Spending by manufacturer as listed in the spending data
| Manufacturer | Claims |
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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.
| Physician Assistant |
| 200 |
| 89 |
| $128K |
| Annie T Chemmanur Framingham, MA | Gastroenterology | 192 | 67 | $128K |
| Premetesh Chattoo New York, NY | Gastroenterology | 157 | 43 | $105K |
| Kevin Tin Brooklyn, NY | Gastroenterology | 159 | 68 | $100K |
| Alexander M Swan Avenel, NJ | Internal Medicine | 72 | 39 | $94K |
| Robert A Ganz Saint Paul, MN | Gastroenterology | 88 | 23 | $79K |
| Morris S Naus Delray Beach, FL | Gastroenterology | 104 | 30 | $77K |
| Ken D Nguyen Temple City, CA | Gastroenterology | 89 | 24 | $74K |
| Edwin Yau Monterey Park, CA | Family Practice | 110 | 37 | $74K |
| Moe Amadpour Simi Valley, CA | Gastroenterology | 71 | 24 | $73K |
| Samantha C Johnson Ocala, FL | Nurse Practitioner | 80 | 27 | $70K |
| Michael M Dao Garden Grove, CA | Internal Medicine | 100 | 34 | $64K |
| Tong Jing Flushing, NY | Gastroenterology | 99 | 22 | $63K |
| Jatinder S Pruthi Lancaster, CA | Gastroenterology | 53 | 21 | $62K |
| Douglas A Gardner Los Angeles, CA | Internal Medicine | 22 | Under 11 | $62K |
| Kadirawelpillai Iswara Brooklyn, NY | Gastroenterology | 70 | 31 | $59K |
| Jack P Braha Brooklyn, NY | Gastroenterology | 80 | 32 | $57K |
| Sing Chan Flushing, NY | Gastroenterology | 81 | 20 | $52K |
| Khalid Aziz Framingham, MA | Gastroenterology | 80 | 30 | $51K |
| Justin Y Rheem Los Angeles, CA | Internal Medicine | 31 | 22 | $49K |
| Srinivas S Vasireddi Metuchen, NJ | Gastroenterology | 72 | 18 | $49K |
| Rachel Groves Lake City, FL | Nurse Practitioner | 67 | 22 | $48K |
| Barry Glanzman Huntington, NY | Gastroenterology | 57 | 20 | $47K |
| Spending |
|---|
| Phathom Pharmac | 37,589 | $31.3M |