Exenatide Microspheres
Brand name: Bydureon Bcise
Rank #235 of 500 drugs by total cost
Data: CMS Medicare Part D, 2023 (most current available) · Updated March 2026
$56.6M
Total Cost
48,670
Total Claims
$56.6M
Total Cost
2,660
Prescribers
$1,162
Cost per Claim
1,443
Beneficiaries
67,010
30-Day Fills
$21K
Avg Cost/Provider
18
Avg Claims/Provider
Share of Medicare Part D Spending
0.02%
of total Medicare Part D spending
$56.6M of $275.65B
Top Prescribers by Cost
Top 10 prescribers of $56.6M total
🔎 Data Overview
At $1,162 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 $39,208 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 Exenatide Microspheres
| # | Provider | Specialty | Location | Claims | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kristopher Koch | Internal Medicine | San Antonio, TX | 125 | $309K |
| 2 | Hernan Baquerizo | Endocrinology | Miami, FL | 225 | $276K |
| 3 | Patricia Lane | Family Practice | Pleasanton, TX | 127 | $240K |
| 4 | Enrique Griego | Family Practice | Mcallen, TX | 143 | $226K |
| 5 | Luis Bieler | Internal Medicine | San Antonio, TX | 85 | $205K |
| 6 | John Fritz | Family Practice | Jersey City, NJ | 191 | $191K |
| 7 | Avegiyel Dunn | Family Practice | Portland, TX | 81 | $187K |
| 8 | Gerald Miceli | Endocrinology | Ormond Beach, FL | 259 | $180K |
| 9 | Gregory Mccarroll | Internal Medicine | San Antonio, TX | 102 | $165K |
| 10 | Navinder Jassil | Endocrinology | Moorestown, NJ | 90 | $159K |
| 11 | Eleanora Saenz | Internal Medicine | San Antonio, TX | 80 | $154K |
| 12 | Shashi Mittal | Family Practice | San Antonio, TX | 58 | $149K |
| 13 | Daniel So | Endocrinology | Arlington Heights, IL | 72 | $145K |
| 14 | Gurjeev Rattan | Endocrinology | North Babylon, NY | 67 | $136K |
| 15 | Christopher Chappel | Family Practice | Kissimmee, FL | 188 | $134K |
Top prescribers ranked by total cost for this drug in 2023.
Related Drugs by Cost
| # | Drug | Total Cost | Claims |
|---|---|---|---|
| 232 | Lumateperone Tosylate (Caplyta) | $57.4M | 35,791 |
| 233 | Everolimus (Everolimus) | $57.0M | 8,962 |
| 234 | Allopurinol (Allopurinol) | $56.9M | 3,852,206 |
| 235 | Exenatide Microspheres (Bydureon Bcise) | $56.6M | 48,670 |
| 236 | Valsartan (Valsartan) | $56.4M | 1,481,937 |
| 237 | Benralizumab (Fasenra Pen) | $54.8M | 9,334 |
| 238 | Netarsudil Mesylat/Latanoprost (Rocklatan) | $54.7M | 103,171 |
Related Analysis
Data from CMS Medicare Part D Prescriber-Drug Public Use File, 2023. Methodology