Cariprazine Hcl
Brand name: Vraylar
Rank #55 of 500 drugs by total cost
Data: CMS Medicare Part D, 2023 (most current available) · Updated March 2026
$329.1M
Total Cost
226,854
Total Claims
$329.1M
Total Cost
7,405
Prescribers
$1,451
Cost per Claim
12,045
Beneficiaries
237,038
30-Day Fills
$44K
Avg Cost/Provider
31
Avg Claims/Provider
Share of Medicare Part D Spending
0.12%
of total Medicare Part D spending
$329.1M of $275.65B
Top Prescribers by Cost
Top 10 prescribers of $329.1M total
🔎 Data Overview
At $1,451 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 $27,322 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 Cariprazine Hcl
| # | Provider | Specialty | Location | Claims | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Robert Morton | Psychiatry | Ada, OK | 2,270 | $2.7M |
| 2 | Jimmy Mascaro | Psychiatry | Ottumwa, IA | 447 | $639K |
| 3 | Patrice Duquette | Psychiatry | Birmingham, MI | 426 | $611K |
| 4 | Scariya Kumaramangalam | Psychiatry | Huntsville, AL | 348 | $513K |
| 5 | Patrick Bentley | Psychiatry | Medina, OH | 349 | $506K |
| 6 | Keith Bass | Nurse Practitioner | Anna, IL | 345 | $500K |
| 7 | Kishor Zinzuvadia | Psychiatry | Poughkeepsie, NY | 336 | $497K |
| 8 | Sandeep Saroch | Psychiatry | Ashland, KY | 329 | $486K |
| 9 | Brahmananda Makkapati | Psychiatry | Des Moines, IA | 327 | $474K |
| 10 | Karl Stammer | Nurse Practitioner | Joplin, MO | 317 | $462K |
| 11 | Idan Sharon | Neurology | Brooklyn, NY | 287 | $456K |
| 12 | Rebecca Harding-Fauth | Nurse Practitioner | Haverhill, MA | 280 | $455K |
| 13 | Manmohan Singh | Psychiatry | Des Moines, IA | 325 | $448K |
| 14 | Nicole Delagardelle | Nurse Practitioner | Waterloo, IA | 303 | $432K |
| 15 | Ali Safdar | Psychiatry | Marion, IA | 301 | $431K |
Top prescribers ranked by total cost for this drug in 2023.
Related Drugs by Cost
| # | Drug | Total Cost | Claims |
|---|---|---|---|
| 52 | Upadacitinib (Rinvoq) | $346.0M | 51,469 |
| 53 | Abiraterone Acetate (Abiraterone Acetate) | $345.0M | 122,643 |
| 54 | Icosapent Ethyl (Vascepa) | $334.9M | 692,252 |
| 55 | Cariprazine Hcl (Vraylar) | $329.1M | 226,854 |
| 56 | Albuterol Sulfate (Albuterol Sulfate Hfa) | $312.2M | 7,904,120 |
| 57 | Rifaximin (Xifaxan) | $310.0M | 111,328 |
| 58 | Sitagliptin Phos/Metformin Hcl (Janumet) | $302.2M | 329,315 |
Related Analysis
Data from CMS Medicare Part D Prescriber-Drug Public Use File, 2023. Methodology