Alpelisib
Brand name: Piqray
Rank #466 of 500 drugs by total cost
Data: CMS Medicare Part D, 2023 (most current available) · Updated March 2026
$15.7M
Total Cost
747
Total Claims
$15.7M
Total Cost
54
Prescribers
$21K
Cost per Claim
0
Beneficiaries
757
30-Day Fills
$291K
Avg Cost/Provider
14
Avg Claims/Provider
Share of Medicare Part D Spending
0.01%
of total Medicare Part D spending
$15.7M of $275.65B
Top Prescribers by Cost
Top 10 prescribers of $15.7M total
🔎 Data Overview
At $21,070 per prescription, this is a high-cost medication. Expensive drugs drive Medicare spending growth and create access challenges for patients with coverage gaps.
Average cost of $291,467 per prescriber suggests this drug may be concentrated among specialists. High per-provider spending can sometimes indicate inappropriate prescribing or overly aggressive use.
Insights generated from CMS data analysis. Statistical patterns are not accusations — always consider clinical context.
Top Prescribers of Alpelisib
| # | Provider | Specialty | Location | Claims | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eva Thomas | Hematology-Oncology | Oakland, CA | 24 | $532K |
| 2 | John Charlson | Medical Oncology | Milwaukee, WI | 15 | $515K |
| 3 | Melanie Clark | Hematology-Oncology | Fort Wayne, IN | 20 | $446K |
| 4 | Rekha Kumbla | Hematology | Kennesaw, GA | 19 | $432K |
| 5 | Joseph Shatzel | Hematology-Oncology | Portland, OR | 12 | $405K |
| 6 | Gregory Gilmore | Hematology-Oncology | Corona, CA | 18 | $385K |
| 7 | Ali Ameri | Internal Medicine | New York, NY | 17 | $381K |
| 8 | Shanti Thomas | Medical Oncology | Brownstown Twp, MI | 18 | $380K |
| 9 | David Adkins | Hematology-Oncology | Modesto, CA | 18 | $371K |
| 10 | Kim Gococo | Hematology-Oncology | Greenville, SC | 16 | $352K |
| 11 | Vita Saranga-Perry | Hematology-Oncology | Plant City, FL | 15 | $331K |
| 12 | Hatem Soliman | Hematology-Oncology | Tampa, FL | 16 | $331K |
| 13 | Lucille Alston | Hematology-Oncology | Ogdensburg, NY | 15 | $330K |
| 14 | Saqib Razzaque | Internal Medicine | El Centro, CA | 15 | $315K |
| 15 | Amrit Paul Bains | Pharmacist | Roseville, CA | 14 | $312K |
Top prescribers ranked by total cost for this drug in 2023.
Related Drugs by Cost
| # | Drug | Total Cost | Claims |
|---|---|---|---|
| 463 | Leflunomide (Leflunomide) | $16.0M | 205,765 |
| 464 | Hydrocortisone (Hydrocortisone) | $15.9M | 762,398 |
| 465 | Digoxin (Digoxin) | $15.9M | 548,410 |
| 466 | Alpelisib (Piqray) | $15.7M | 747 |
| 467 | Doxazosin Mesylate (Doxazosin Mesylate) | $15.7M | 729,878 |
| 468 | Prucalopride Succinate (Motegrity) | $15.7M | 22,068 |
| 469 | Ketorolac Tromethamine (Ketorolac Tromethamine) | $15.6M | 582,750 |
Related Analysis
Data from CMS Medicare Part D Prescriber-Drug Public Use File, 2023. Methodology