Medicare Part B Spending by Drug
The Medicare Part B by Drug dataset presents information on spending for drugs administered in doctors’ offices and other outpatient settings by physicians and other healthcare providers to Medicare Part B enrollees.
The dataset focuses on average spending per dosage unit and change in average spending per dosage unit over time. It also includes consumer-friendly descriptions of the drug uses, clinical indications, and manufacturer(s).
Drug spending metrics for Part B drugs represent the full value of the product, including the Medicare payment and beneficiary liability. All Part B drug spending metrics are calculated at the HCPCS level.
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Complete Metadata
| @type | dcat:Dataset |
|---|---|
| accessLevel | public |
| accrualPeriodicity | R/P1Y |
| bureauCode |
[ "009:38" ] |
| contactPoint |
{ "fn": "CMS Drug Spending - OEDA", "@type": "vcard:Contact", "hasEmail": "mailto:IPAG_Data_Products@cms.hhs.gov" } |
| dataQuality |
true
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| describedBy | https://data.cms.gov/resources/medicare-part-b-spending-by-drug-data-dictionary |
| description | The Medicare Part B by Drug dataset presents information on spending for drugs administered in doctors’ offices and other outpatient settings by physicians and other healthcare providers to Medicare Part B enrollees. The dataset focuses on average spending per dosage unit and change in average spending per dosage unit over time. It also includes consumer-friendly descriptions of the drug uses, clinical indications, and manufacturer(s). Drug spending metrics for Part B drugs represent the full value of the product, including the Medicare payment and beneficiary liability. All Part B drug spending metrics are calculated at the HCPCS level. |
| distribution |
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| identifier | https://data.cms.gov/data-api/v1/dataset/76a714ad-3a2c-43ac-b76d-9dadf8f7d890/data-viewer |
| issued | 2026-07-10 |
| keyword |
[ "drugs", "medicare", "original medicare" ] |
| landingPage | https://data.cms.gov/summary-statistics-on-use-and-payments/medicare-medicaid-spending-by-drug/medicare-part-b-spending-by-drug |
| language |
[ "en-US" ] |
| license | https://www.usa.gov/government-works |
| modified | 2026-06-25 |
| programCode |
[ "009:000" ] |
| publisher |
{ "name": "Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services", "@type": "org:Organization" } |
| references |
[ "https://data.cms.gov/resources/medicare-part-b-spending-by-drug-methodology" ] |
| temporal | 2024-01-01/2024-12-31 |
| theme |
[ "Medicare" ] |
| title | Medicare Part B Spending by Drug |
