Interventional Cardiology
4,708 Medicare Part D prescribers, $2.46B in drug costs.
Data: CMS Medicare Part D, 2023 (most current available) · Updated March 2026
4,708
Prescribers
$2.46B
Drug Cost
14,182,740
Claims
$522K
Cost/Provider
120
Opioid Prescribers
0.9%
Avg Opioid Rate
15.9%
Avg Brand %
0
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🔎 Data Overview
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Average cost per provider of $521,523 is exceptionally high, reflecting this specialty's use of expensive medications. High per-provider costs in specialties like oncology or rheumatology often reflect legitimate clinical needs.
Insights generated from CMS data analysis. Statistical patterns are not accusations — always consider clinical context.
Top States for Interventional Cardiology
| # | State | Providers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Louisiana | 9 |
| 2 | Illinois | 5 |
| 3 | Arizona | 4 |
| 4 | Oklahoma | 4 |
| 5 | Iowa | 3 |
| 6 | Missouri | 3 |
| 7 | New Jersey | 3 |
| 8 | California | 3 |
| 9 | Texas | 3 |
| 10 | Florida | 2 |