Rivastigmine

Rank #333 of 500 drugs by total cost

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

$31.4M

Total Cost

118,567

Total Claims

$31.4M

Total Cost

4,295

Prescribers

$265

Cost per Claim

11,704

Beneficiaries

158,895

30-Day Fills

$7,321

Avg Cost/Provider

Avg Claims/Provider

Share of Medicare Part D Spending

0.01%

of total Medicare Part D spending

$31.4M of $275.65B

Top 10 prescribers of $31.4M total

#	Provider	Specialty	Location	Claims	Cost
1	Vlad Nusinovich	Internal Medicine	West Hollywood, CA	510	$156K
2	Rene Sanchez-Borrero	Neurology	Bayamon, PR	675	$135K
3	Teresa Castro Ponce	Neurology	Guaynabo, PR	616	$134K
4	James Rider	Family Practice	Winchester, KS	581	$129K
5	Tziporah Kay	Physician Assistant	Brooklyn, NY	315	$127K
6	Mary Mcphail-Ciufo	Neurology	Grand Rapids, MI	427	$120K
7	Maria Wiscovitch	Neurology	Fajardo, PR	427	$120K
8	Scott Avery	Family Practice	Junction City, KS	463	$98K
9	Michael Amoashiy	Neurology	Brooklyn, NY	114	$98K
10	Ramsey Falconer	Neurology	Alexandria, VA	215	$95K
11	Hector Santos	Neurology	Carolina, PR	395	$94K
12	Fernando Gonzales-Portillo	Internal Medicine	Orlando, FL	488	$91K
13	Michael Amoashiy	Neurology	Brooklyn, NY	432	$87K
14	Carlo Bayrakdarian	Psychiatry	White Plains, NY	385	$86K
15	Jyh-Haur Lu	Neurology	Flushing, NY	335	$81K

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

#	Drug	Total Cost	Claims
330	Methotrexate Sodium (Methotrexate)	$32.4M	911,965
331	Bumetanide (Bumetanide)	$32.4M	735,077
332	Voxelotor (Oxbryta)	$31.5M	2,707
333	Rivastigmine (Rivastigmine)	$31.4M	118,567
334	Zolpidem Tartrate (Zolpidem Tartrate)	$31.3M	3,144,599
335	Lorazepam (Lorazepam)	$31.3M	3,237,827
336	Diphth,pertuss(Acell),tet Vac (Boostrix Tdap)	$31.2M	466,555

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