Atogepant
Brand name: Qulipta
Rank #291 of 500 drugs by total cost
Data: CMS Medicare Part D, 2023 (most current available) · Updated March 2026
$40.7M
Total Cost
32,955
Total Claims
$40.7M
Total Cost
1,339
Prescribers
$1,234
Cost per Claim
2,157
Beneficiaries
37,142
30-Day Fills
$30K
Avg Cost/Provider
25
Avg Claims/Provider
Share of Medicare Part D Spending
0.01%
of total Medicare Part D spending
$40.7M of $275.65B
Top Prescribers by Cost
Top 10 prescribers of $40.7M total
🔎 Data Overview
At $1,234 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 $18,858 per patient per year. Medications at this price point significantly impact patient out-of-pocket costs and Medicare spending.
Insights generated from CMS data analysis. Statistical patterns are not accusations — always consider clinical context.
Top Prescribers of Atogepant
| # | Provider | Specialty | Location | Claims | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dmitriy Grinshpun | Neurology | Brooklyn, NY | 264 | $488K |
| 2 | Fernando Gonzales-Portillo | Internal Medicine | Orlando, FL | 326 | $366K |
| 3 | Farhad Kadkhodaei Elyaderani | Neurology | Bronx, NY | 266 | $327K |
| 4 | Robert Pearlman | Neurology | Birmingham, AL | 236 | $265K |
| 5 | Naga Lakshmana Nidadavolu | Neurology | Saint Cloud, FL | 180 | $223K |
| 6 | Enawgaw Mehari | Neurology | Dickson, TN | 151 | $185K |
| 7 | Ernesto Alonso | Neurology | Lake City, FL | 106 | $183K |
| 8 | Paul Mathew | Neurology | Cambridge, MA | 110 | $176K |
| 9 | Timothy Olsen | Physician Assistant | Lynchburg, VA | 134 | $174K |
| 10 | Johanna Szczak | Nurse Practitioner | Ann Arbor, MI | 142 | $170K |
| 11 | Daniel Nohra Revilla | Neurology | Orlando, FL | 102 | $161K |
| 12 | Franchesca Fiorito-Torres | Neurology | Guaynabo, PR | 147 | $156K |
| 13 | Barry Vaught | Neurology | Crab Orchard, WV | 113 | $148K |
| 14 | Lance Kim | Neurology | Ocala, FL | 125 | $144K |
| 15 | Allan Spiegel | Neurology | Palm Harbor, FL | 86 | $141K |
Top prescribers ranked by total cost for this drug in 2023.
Related Drugs by Cost
| # | Drug | Total Cost | Claims |
|---|---|---|---|
| 288 | Pitavastatin Calcium (Livalo) | $40.8M | 69,636 |
| 289 | Bromfenac Sodium (Prolensa) | $40.8M | 121,284 |
| 290 | Suvorexant (Belsomra) | $40.7M | 87,327 |
| 291 | Atogepant (Qulipta) | $40.7M | 32,955 |
| 292 | Obeticholic Acid (Ocaliva) | $40.6M | 4,131 |
| 293 | Doxycycline Hyclate (Doxycycline Hyclate) | $40.5M | 2,023,357 |
| 294 | Carbamazepine (Carbamazepine) | $40.4M | 389,090 |
Related Analysis
Data from CMS Medicare Part D Prescriber-Drug Public Use File, 2023. Methodology