Verapamil Hcl
Brand name: Verapamil Er
Rank #487 of 500 drugs by total cost
Data: CMS Medicare Part D, 2023 (most current available) · Updated March 2026
$14.4M
Total Cost
329,950
Total Claims
$14.4M
Total Cost
17,547
Prescribers
$44
Cost per Claim
12,670
Beneficiaries
697,654
30-Day Fills
$820
Avg Cost/Provider
19
Avg Claims/Provider
Share of Medicare Part D Spending
0.01%
of total Medicare Part D spending
$14.4M of $275.65B
Top Prescribers by Cost
Top 10 prescribers of $14.4M total
Top Prescribers of Verapamil Hcl
| # | Provider | Specialty | Location | Claims | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ricardo Cigarroa | Interventional Cardiology | Laredo, TX | 398 | $126K |
| 2 | Kenneth Jamerson | Cardiology | Ann Arbor, MI | 96 | $30K |
| 3 | Felipe Vaquera | Nurse Practitioner | Laredo, TX | 66 | $29K |
| 4 | Daniel Morin | Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology | New Orleans, LA | 166 | $26K |
| 5 | Mateo Reyes | Family Practice | Laredo, TX | 48 | $20K |
| 6 | Ricardo Cigarroa | Interventional Cardiology | Laredo, TX | 911 | $17K |
| 7 | Melchor Cardenas | Family Practice | Laredo, TX | 37 | $17K |
| 8 | Thomas Michalsen | General Practice | Kirkland, IL | 188 | $16K |
| 9 | Barry Kusnick | Interventional Cardiology | Daytona Beach, FL | 38 | $15K |
| 10 | Layne Reusser | Cardiology | Wichita, KS | 411 | $14K |
| 11 | Heather Sanders | Nurse Practitioner | Milwaukee, WI | 96 | $14K |
| 12 | Mansha Kahloon | Cardiology | Morehead, KY | 133 | $13K |
| 13 | Hector Mendez-Rivera | Internal Medicine | Carolina, PR | 534 | $13K |
| 14 | Armando Hinojosa | Internal Medicine | Laredo, TX | 31 | $11K |
| 15 | Steven Lowry | Family Practice | Williamstown, NJ | 17 | $11K |
Top prescribers ranked by total cost for this drug in 2023.
Related Drugs by Cost
| # | Drug | Total Cost | Claims |
|---|---|---|---|
| 484 | Exemestane (Exemestane) | $14.5M | 66,285 |
| 485 | Dihydroergotamine Mesylate (Dihydroergotamine Mesylate) | $14.4M | 6,855 |
| 486 | Clotrimazole/Betamethasone Dip (Clotrimazole-Betamethasone) | $14.4M | 503,015 |
| 487 | Verapamil Hcl (Verapamil Er) | $14.4M | 329,950 |
| 488 | Eteplirsen (Exondys-51) | $14.4M | 192 |
| 489 | Colesevelam Hcl (Colesevelam Hcl) | $14.3M | 50,268 |
| 490 | Bexarotene (Bexarotene) | $14.2M | 1,613 |
Related Analysis
Data from CMS Medicare Part D Prescriber-Drug Public Use File, 2023. Methodology