Sucralfate

Rank #258 of 500 drugs by total cost

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

$48.5M

Total Cost

689,007

Total Claims

$48.5M

Total Cost

22,924

Prescribers

$70

Cost per Claim

147,545

Beneficiaries

906,110

30-Day Fills

$2,115

Avg Cost/Provider

Avg Claims/Provider

Share of Medicare Part D Spending

0.02%

of total Medicare Part D spending

$48.5M of $275.65B

Top 10 prescribers of $48.5M total

#	Provider	Specialty	Location	Claims	Cost
1	Jiho Choi	Family Practice	Annandale, VA	264	$90K
2	Federico Gregory-Gonzalez	Gastroenterology	Guaynabo, PR	556	$89K
3	Jaesoo Pak	Internal Medicine	Cerritos, CA	529	$85K
4	Don Heacock	Gastroenterology	Macon, GA	297	$83K
5	Rubayat Rahman	Gastroenterology	Davenport, FL	493	$80K
6	Menelito Lilagan	Gastroenterology	Saginaw, MI	497	$62K
7	Jose Munoz Acaba	Gastroenterology	San Juan, PR	375	$60K
8	Juan Marques-Lespier	Gastroenterology	Manati, PR	394	$60K
9	Dale Pappas	Physician Assistant	Springfield, MA	214	$56K
10	Ramon Marrero	Gastroenterology	Bayamon, PR	285	$52K
11	Michael Satchell	Family Practice	Albany, GA	511	$50K
12	Virgen Baez Hernandez	Gastroenterology	Caguas, PR	405	$50K
13	Bahram Ahmadi	Gastroenterology	Sebring, FL	701	$47K
14	Michael Raines	Family Practice	Americus, GA	406	$39K
15	Donald Vollmer	Family Practice	Hendersonville, TN	898	$38K

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

#	Drug	Total Cost	Claims
255	Diclofenac Epolamine (Licart)	$50.5M	72,299
256	Donepezil Hcl (Donepezil Hcl)	$50.3M	3,178,215
257	Paliperidone (Paliperidone Er)	$49.3M	129,516
258	Sucralfate (Sucralfate)	$48.5M	689,007
259	Diroximel Fumarate (Vumerity)	$48.5M	5,351
260	Cabotegravir/Rilpivirine (Cabenuva)	$48.1M	7,384
261	Cenobamate (Xcopri)	$47.6M	33,831

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