Hydroxyzine Hcl

Rank #342 of 500 drugs by total cost

Data: CMS Medicare Part D, 2023 (most current available) · Updated March 2026

$30.2M

Total Cost

1,474,936

Total Claims

$30.2M

Total Cost

48,865

Prescribers

$20

Cost per Claim

268,633

Beneficiaries

1,879,935

30-Day Fills

$617

Avg Cost/Provider

Avg Claims/Provider

Share of Medicare Part D Spending

0.01%

of total Medicare Part D spending

$30.2M of $275.65B

Top 10 prescribers of $30.2M total

#	Provider	Specialty	Location	Claims	Cost
1	Vadim Baram	Psychiatry	Saint Louis, MO	715	$21K
2	Robert Mahler	Psychiatry	Bronx, NY	958	$17K
3	Scott Wyrick	Family Practice	Texarkana, TX	436	$16K
4	Odette Campbell	Internal Medicine	Plano, TX	236	$15K
5	Shahina Jafry	Psychiatry	Rockford, IL	816	$14K
6	Najmuddin Karimjee	Internal Medicine	Houston, TX	652	$14K
7	Imran Khawaja	Psychiatry	Grapevine, TX	66	$13K
8	James Wolfe	Allergy/ Immunology	San Jose, CA	274	$13K
9	Karl Stammer	Nurse Practitioner	Joplin, MO	370	$12K
10	Joanna Mulder	Nurse Practitioner	Valrico, FL	418	$12K
11	Craig Moergen	Nurse Practitioner	Wentzville, MO	333	$12K
12	Joseph Spalding	Psychiatry & Neurology	Hannibal, MO	314	$12K
13	Matthew Mardiney	Allergy/ Immunology	Bel Air, MD	731	$12K
14	Donald Atkinson	Psychiatry	Cookeville, TN	482	$12K
15	Bababo Opaneye	Psychiatry	Stevens Point, WI	462	$12K

Top prescribers ranked by total cost for this drug in 2023.

#	Drug	Total Cost	Claims
339	Sarilumab (Kevzara)	$30.5M	6,822
340	Dabrafenib Mesylate (Tafinlar)	$30.4M	2,377
341	Testosterone (Testosterone)	$30.4M	131,549
342	Hydroxyzine Hcl (Hydroxyzine Hcl)	$30.2M	1,474,936
343	Irbesartan (Irbesartan)	$30.1M	869,928
344	Amiodarone Hcl (Amiodarone Hcl)	$29.9M	1,007,679
345	Esketamine Hcl (Spravato)	$29.0M	20,816

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Data from CMS Medicare Part D Prescriber-Drug Public Use File, 2023. Methodology