Icatibant Acetate
Brand name: Icatibant
Rank #299 of 500 drugs by total cost
Data: CMS Medicare Part D, 2023 (most current available) · Updated March 2026
$38.4M
Total Cost
831
Total Claims
$38.4M
Total Cost
29
Prescribers
$46K
Cost per Claim
39
Beneficiaries
831
30-Day Fills
$1.3M
Avg Cost/Provider
29
Avg Claims/Provider
Share of Medicare Part D Spending
0.01%
of total Medicare Part D spending
$38.4M of $275.65B
Top Prescribers by Cost
Top 10 prescribers of $38.4M total
🔎 Data Overview
At $46,182 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 $1,323,352 per prescriber suggests this drug may be concentrated among specialists. High per-provider spending can sometimes indicate inappropriate prescribing or overly aggressive use.
Average cost of $984,031 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 Icatibant Acetate
| # | Provider | Specialty | Location | Claims | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sean Brady | Allergy/ Immunology | Williamsville, NY | 34 | $10.7M |
| 2 | Marc Riedl | Allergy/ Immunology | San Diego, CA | 62 | $3.6M |
| 3 | Chanise Frandsen | Physician Assistant | Webster, TX | 40 | $3.0M |
| 4 | John Anderson | Pulmonary Disease | Homewood, AL | 44 | $2.3M |
| 5 | John Anderson | Pulmonary Disease | Homewood, AL | 75 | $1.9M |
| 6 | Marc Riedl | Allergy/ Immunology | San Diego, CA | 97 | $1.7M |
| 7 | Joshua Jacobs | Allergy/ Immunology | Walnut Creek, CA | 17 | $1.4M |
| 8 | H Wedner | Allergy/ Immunology | Saint Louis, MO | 34 | $1.4M |
| 9 | Douglas Jones | Allergy/ Immunology | Layton, UT | 24 | $1.4M |
| 10 | Aleena Banerji | Allergy/ Immunology | Boston, MA | 69 | $1.4M |
| 11 | Joseph Diaz | Allergy/ Immunology | San Antonio, TX | 18 | $1.2M |
| 12 | Joshua Jacobs | Allergy/ Immunology | Walnut Creek, CA | 13 | $1.0M |
| 13 | Rafael Zaragoza Urdaz | Allergy/ Immunology | San Juan, PR | 30 | $1.0M |
| 14 | Donald Mcneil | Allergy/ Immunology | Columbus, OH | 45 | $780K |
| 15 | Celina Bernabe | Allergy/ Immunology | Overland Park, KS | 18 | $702K |
Top prescribers ranked by total cost for this drug in 2023.
Related Drugs by Cost
| # | Drug | Total Cost | Claims |
|---|---|---|---|
| 296 | Spironolactone (Spironolactone) | $39.4M | 3,126,938 |
| 297 | Varenicline Tartrate (Varenicline Tartrate) | $38.8M | 87,274 |
| 298 | Propranolol Hcl (Propranolol Hcl) | $38.7M | 1,168,547 |
| 299 | Icatibant Acetate (Icatibant) | $38.4M | 831 |
| 300 | Dextroamphetamine/Amphetamine (Dextroamphetamine-Amphetamine) | $38.2M | 706,329 |
| 301 | Nebivolol Hcl (Nebivolol Hcl) | $38.2M | 421,756 |
| 302 | Cinacalcet Hcl (Cinacalcet Hcl) | $37.9M | 76,761 |
Related Analysis
Data from CMS Medicare Part D Prescriber-Drug Public Use File, 2023. Methodology