Cancer/Oncology

13 drugs in this class, prescribed by 28,846 Medicare Part D providers.

Data: CMS Medicare Part D, 2023 (most current available) · Updated March 2026

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$6.71B

Total Cost

1,193,629

Claims

13

Drugs

$5,619

Avg Cost/Claim

Key Insights

  • Most expensive per prescription: Iclusig at $21K/claim
  • Most prescribed: Anastrozole with 626,025 claims
  • This class represents 2.4% of total Medicare Part D spending

All Cancer/Oncology Drugs

DrugCostClaims
Lenalidomide$2.15B130,834
Enzalutamide$985.0M72,710
Ibrutinib$875.8M56,368
Palbociclib$755.1M48,329
Ruxolitinib Phosphate$698.1M46,655
Osimertinib Mesylate$436.5M25,273
Abiraterone Acetate$345.0M122,643
Dasatinib$136.8M10,389
Nilotinib Hcl$100.9M6,308
Ribociclib Succinate$90.3M5,978
Imatinib Mesylate$85.0M40,908
Ponatinib Hcl$25.6M1,209
Anastrozole$17.4M626,025

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