Medicare prescription drug cost, prescriptions and prescribers, 2024
Medicare cost, 2024
$114.2M
+1511.4% from 2023
Prescriptions
61K
$1,867.35 per claim
Patients
58K
9,839 prescribers
Total spending, 2024
$114.3M
$1,982.66 per patient
Medicare prescription drug plans paid $114.2M for Xdemvy in 2024, for 61,157 prescriptions and refills to 57,602 patients (up 1511.4% from 2023). The average cost per claim was $1,867.35.
Florida had the highest Medicare cost for Xdemvy in 2024: $11.2M for 5,929 claims, followed by Texas ($10.3M).
Scott H Schecter, optometry in Fort Lauderdale, FL, had the highest Medicare cost for Xdemvy in 2024: 612 claims costing $1.2M.
Xdemvy is made by Tarsus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (TARS), listed in the Medicare spending data as Tarsus Pharmace.
All plans and makers
Where the prescribers practice, 2024
By Medicare drug cost
| Prescriber | Type | Claims | Patients | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scott H Schecter Fort Lauderdale, FL | Optometry | 612 | 544 | $1.2M |
| Danielle Arcaro Spring Hill, FL | Ophthalmology | 620 | 615 | $1.1M |
| Elvia Canseco |
| Year | Prescribers | Claims | Patients | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1,646 | 3,692 | 3,567 | $7.1M |
| 2024 | 9,839 | 61,157 | 57,602 | $114.2M |
Spending by manufacturer as listed in the spending data
| Manufacturer | Claims |
|---|
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.
| Ophthalmology |
| 502 |
| 469 |
| $984K |
| Timothy P Page Birmingham, MI | Ophthalmology | 414 | 405 | $745K |
| Joseph D Vandenberg Sun City Center, FL | Optometry | 365 | 362 | $693K |
| Paula R Newsome Charlotte, NC | Optometry | 257 | 225 | $507K |
| Rodolfo L Rodriguez North Bergen, NJ | Optometry | 231 | 226 | $433K |
| Ilona Genis Brooklyn, NY | Ophthalmology | 226 | 210 | $409K |
| Daniel C Crawford El Paso, TX | Optometry | 186 | 181 | $374K |
| Cory A Grifka El Paso, TX | Optometry | 184 | 149 | $364K |
| Stephen W Kimmell Lafayette, IN | Optometry | 190 | 188 | $350K |
| Bruce A Krawiecki Humble, TX | Optometry | 181 | 165 | $336K |
| Edward Bustamante San Antonio, TX | Optometry | 164 | 157 | $316K |
| Lauro Guerrero III Harlingen, TX | Optometry | 149 | 138 | $290K |
| Paul M Karpecki Lexington, KY | Optometry | 150 | 122 | $282K |
| Mitchell C Shultz Northridge, CA | Ophthalmology | 145 | 130 | $268K |
| Julie M McLaughlin Allentown, PA | Optometry | 145 | 136 | $265K |
| Michael S Sayegh Cornwall, NY | Ophthalmology | 141 | 127 | $258K |
| William T Gibson Louisville, KY | Optometry | 136 | 132 | $252K |
| Reid M Wainess Arcadia, CA | Ophthalmology | 131 | 120 | $247K |
| Eric C Gechter Ft Lauderdale, FL | Ophthalmology | 123 | 121 | $238K |
| Andrea Friedberg Woodbury, NJ | Ophthalmology | 122 | 116 | $229K |
| Blake W Tarr New Market, TN | Optometry | 115 | 98 | $218K |
| Himani Goyal New York, NY | Ophthalmology | 118 | 108 | $217K |
| Katrina M Anderson Schaller Portage, WI | Optometry | 113 | 106 | $208K |
| Spending |
|---|
| Tarsus Pharmace TARS | 61,184 | $114.3M |