Medicare prescription drug cost, prescriptions and prescribers, 2024
Medicare cost, 2024
$2.2M
+45.6% from 2023
Prescriptions
10K
$212.10 per claim
Patients
10K
2,415 prescribers
Total spending, 2024
$2.2M
$212.33 per patient
Medicare prescription drug plans paid $2.2M for Yf-Vax in 2024, for 10,240 prescriptions and refills to 10,229 patients (up 45.6% from 2023). The average cost per claim was $212.10.
California had the highest Medicare cost for Yf-Vax in 2024: $341K for 1,773 claims, followed by Texas ($227K).
Anthony J Oliva Jr., internal medicine in San Antonio, TX, had the highest Medicare cost for Yf-Vax in 2024: 798 claims costing $150K.
Yf-Vax is made by Sanofi (SNY), listed in the Medicare spending data as Sanofi-Pasteur.
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Where the prescribers practice, 2024
By Medicare drug cost
| Prescriber | Type | Claims | Patients | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthony J Oliva Jr. San Antonio, TX | Internal Medicine | 798 | 795 | $150K |
| Armaghan Azad Moreno Valley, CA | Emergency Medicine | 567 | 566 | $110K |
| Cedric E Davis II |
| Year | Prescribers | Claims | Patients | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 1,053 | 3,101 | 3,094 | $639K |
| 2023 | 1,850 | 6,974 | 6,965 | $1.5M |
| 2024 | 2,415 | 10,240 | 10,229 | $2.2M |
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.
| Family Practice |
| 402 |
| 402 |
| $78K |
| Rushdi Alul Chicago, IL | Emergency Medicine | 319 | 319 | $64K |
| Jessica Burkett Wilmington, NC | Family Practice | 118 | 118 | $26K |
| William C Heymann Sarasota, FL | Family Practice | 132 | 132 | $25K |
| Elisa G Melendez Thornton, CO | Family Practice | 139 | 139 | $25K |
| Jason A Torrente Hamilton, NJ | Family Practice | 108 | 108 | $20K |
| Melissa D Tonn Dallas, TX | Preventive Medicine | 88 | 88 | $18K |
| Fermin Leguen Las Vegas, NV | Preventive Medicine | 89 | 89 | $18K |
| Shaun D Gill Doylestown, PA | Hospitalist | 87 | 87 | $18K |
| Walter B Kane II Marco Island, FL | Orthopaedic Surgery | 49 | 49 | $16K |
| Lauren K Hedde North Kingstown, RI | Family Practice | 33 | 33 | $13K |
| Catherine M Bodnar Midland, MI | Preventive Medicine | 67 | 67 | $13K |
| Karen M Donaldson Baltimore, MD | Family Practice | 56 | 56 | $13K |
| Ravi J Patel Gainesville, FL | Family Practice | 60 | 60 | $12K |
| 1205085107 | Family Practice | 29 | 29 | $12K |
| Bonzo K Reddick Savannah, GA | Family Practice | 60 | 60 | $12K |
| Mark P Selitsky Detroit, MI | Internal Medicine | 51 | 51 | $12K |
| Jayson A Weir Carson City, NV | Hospitalist | 57 | 57 | $11K |
| Joseph E Holley Jr. Knoxville, TN | Emergency Medicine | 47 | 47 | $11K |
| John Peter R McBryde Sr. Charlotte, NC | Emergency Medicine | 31 | 31 | $10K |
| David A Katz Wake Forest, NC | Pediatric Medicine | 31 | 31 | $10K |
| Geertruida Kints Ashland, KY | Emergency Medicine | 49 | 49 | $9,835 |
| Jennifer A Jonkers Abingdon, VA | Internal Medicine | 44 | 44 | $9,704 |
Spending by manufacturer as listed in the spending data
| Manufacturer | Claims | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| Sanofi-Pasteur SNY | 10,248 | $2.2M |