Medicare prescription drug cost, prescriptions and prescribers, 2024
Medicare cost, 2024
$13.4M
+3.5% from 2023
Prescriptions
1,787
$7,520.49 per claim
Patients
332
382 prescribers
Total spending, 2024
$13.4M
$40,479.25 per patient
Medicare prescription drug plans paid $13.4M for Zelboraf in 2024, for 1,787 prescriptions and refills to 332 patients (up 3.5% from 2023). The average cost per claim was $7,520.49.
California had the highest Medicare cost for Zelboraf in 2024: $3.0M for 373 claims, followed by Florida ($1.0M).
Sandeep H Mashru, hematology-oncology in Portland, OR, had the highest Medicare cost for Zelboraf in 2024: 28 claims costing $257K.
Zelboraf is made by Roche Holding AG (ROG.SW), listed in the Medicare spending data as Genentech, Inc..
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Where the prescribers practice, 2024
By Medicare drug cost
| Prescriber | Type | Claims | Patients | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sandeep H Mashru Portland, OR | Hematology-Oncology | 28 | Under 11 | $257K |
| Andy S Jang Riverside, CA | Internal Medicine | 25 | Under 11 | $203K |
| Peyman Salimi-Tari |
| Year | Prescribers | Claims | Patients | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 369 | 1,813 | 329 | $13.2M |
| 2023 | 348 | 1,697 | 298 | $13.0M |
| 2024 | 382 | 1,787 | 332 | $13.4M |
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 |
| 14 |
| Under 11 |
| $151K |
| Gabriel A Rivera Fresno, CA | Hematology-Oncology | 11 | Under 11 | $146K |
| Shannon Chakedis Walnut Creek, CA | Nurse Practitioner | 12 | Under 11 | $139K |
| Brian Pham Sacramento, CA | Internal Medicine | 11 | Under 11 | $137K |
| Kristin Ancell Nashville, TN | Hematology-Oncology | 13 | Under 11 | $132K |
| Donald J Jurgens Saint Cloud, MN | Hematology-Oncology | 12 | Under 11 | $130K |
| Vivek V Abhyankar Marietta, OH | Hematology-Oncology | 12 | Under 11 | $128K |
| John L Visconti Shiloh, IL | Hematology-Oncology | 11 | Under 11 | $127K |
| Jenny Fu Duarte, CA | Physician Assistant | 11 | Under 11 | $127K |
| Carrie M Mattie Tempe, AZ | Nurse Practitioner | 11 | Under 11 | $126K |
| Lindsay C Overton Wenatchee, WA | Hematology-Oncology | 11 | Under 11 | $124K |
| Luke B Fletcher Eugene, OR | Hematology-Oncology | 12 | Under 11 | $122K |
| Noshir A Dacosta Smithtown, NY | Medical Oncology | 12 | Under 11 | $99K |
| Nikesh N Shah Tampa, FL | Medical Oncology | 12 | Under 11 | $97K |
| Sameer K Kulkarni Los Angeles, CA | Internal Medicine | 12 | Under 11 | $97K |
| Yu Cheng Tracy, CA | Hematology-Oncology | 11 | Under 11 | $94K |
| Namita Vinayek Springfield, IL | Hematology-Oncology | 15 | Under 11 | $89K |
| Sylvia Fowler Panorama City, CA | Internal Medicine | 13 | Under 11 | $81K |
| Samuel A Shelanski Loveland, CO | Medical Oncology | 13 | Under 11 | $81K |
| Gerald P Miletello Baton Rouge, LA | Hematology-Oncology | 12 | Under 11 | $81K |
| Mian K Khalid Baltimore, MD | Hematology | 14 | Under 11 | $77K |
| John Morcos Greensburg, PA | Medical Oncology | 13 | Under 11 | $76K |
| Barbara J Bauer Manteca, CA | Family Practice | 13 | Under 11 | $74K |
Spending by manufacturer as listed in the spending data
| Manufacturer | Claims | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| Genentech, Inc. ROG.SW | 1,787 | $13.4M |