Droxidopa
Rank #395 of 500 drugs by total cost
Data: CMS Medicare Part D, 2023 (most current available) · Updated March 2026
$23.4M
Total Cost
9,058
Total Claims
$23.4M
Total Cost
440
Prescribers
$2,581
Cost per Claim
224
Beneficiaries
9,954
30-Day Fills
$53K
Avg Cost/Provider
21
Avg Claims/Provider
Share of Medicare Part D Spending
0.01%
of total Medicare Part D spending
$23.4M of $275.65B
Top Prescribers by Cost
Top 10 prescribers of $23.4M total
🔎 Data Overview
At $2,581 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 $104,358 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 Droxidopa
| # | Provider | Specialty | Location | Claims | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marina Neystat | Neurology | Forest Hills, NY | 82 | $1.4M |
| 2 | Ramsey Falconer | Neurology | Alexandria, VA | 39 | $843K |
| 3 | Tarra Nelson | Nurse Practitioner | Cumming, GA | 24 | $547K |
| 4 | James Napier | Neurology | Green Bay, WI | 21 | $539K |
| 5 | Morgane Giesecke | Nurse Practitioner | Nashville, TN | 246 | $511K |
| 6 | James Muldowney | Cardiology | Nashville, TN | 136 | $496K |
| 7 | Horacio Kaufmann | Neurology | New York, NY | 97 | $492K |
| 8 | Meredith Hatcher | Physician Assistant | Georgetown, TX | 55 | $349K |
| 9 | Blair Grubb | Cardiology | Toledo, OH | 59 | $335K |
| 10 | Heather Gawron | Nurse Practitioner | Delray Beach, FL | 12 | $268K |
| 11 | Alberto Espay | Neurology | Cincinnati, OH | 12 | $267K |
| 12 | Lisa Wadsworth | Physician Assistant | Scottsdale, AZ | 11 | $267K |
| 13 | Rebecca Hung | Cardiology | Nashville, TN | 59 | $251K |
| 14 | Beverly Karabin | Nurse Practitioner | Toledo, OH | 13 | $241K |
| 15 | Juan Ramirez Castaneda | Neurology | San Antonio, TX | 12 | $241K |
Top prescribers ranked by total cost for this drug in 2023.
Related Drugs by Cost
| # | Drug | Total Cost | Claims |
|---|---|---|---|
| 392 | Fluticasone Furoate (Arnuity Ellipta) | $23.7M | 74,825 |
| 393 | Lactulose (Lactulose) | $23.6M | 538,677 |
| 394 | Siponimod (Mayzent) | $23.5M | 2,195 |
| 395 | Droxidopa (Droxidopa) | $23.4M | 9,058 |
| 396 | Fenofibrate Nanocrystallized (Fenofibrate) | $23.2M | 602,181 |
| 397 | Ravulizumab-Cwvz (Ultomiris) | $23.1M | 428 |
| 398 | Roflumilast (Roflumilast) | $22.8M | 97,022 |
Related Analysis
Data from CMS Medicare Part D Prescriber-Drug Public Use File, 2023. Methodology