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Tremfya

Guselkumab

Generic availableAutoimmune Diseasesby Janssen
$3,696.00
avg cost per claim
+28.4% year-over-year
$1.6B
Medicare Spending
424,000
Total Claims
62,000
Beneficiaries
$25,274.00
Annual Cost/Patient

Why Tremfya Costs $3,696.00 Per Claim

Tremfya (Guselkumab) is used to treat autoimmune diseases. According to CMS Medicare Part D spending data, the program spent $1.6B on this drug, covering 62,000 beneficiaries across 424,000 claims.

A generic version of this drug is available, which means lower-cost alternatives exist. Patients should ask their pharmacist about generic Guselkumab or talk to their doctor about therapeutic alternatives that may cost less.

Spending on Tremfya increased by +28.4% year-over-year, driven by increased utilization among Medicare beneficiaries.

Price Breakdown

Avg cost per claim (30-day)$3,696.00
Avg annual cost per patient$25,274.00
Total Medicare spending$1.6B
Total claims424,000
Beneficiaries62,000

Drug Details

Brand Name
Tremfya
Generic Name
Guselkumab
Active Ingredient
Guselkumab
Manufacturer
Janssen
Dosage Form
N/A
Route
N/A
Condition
Autoimmune Diseases
FDA Application
BLA125057

Frequently Asked Questions

Tremfya (Guselkumab) costs an average of $3,696.00 per claim based on Medicare Part D data. The estimated annual cost per patient is $25,274.00. Actual out-of-pocket costs depend on your insurance plan and pharmacy.

Yes, a generic version of Tremfya (Guselkumab) is available. Generic medications typically cost 80-95% less than brand-name drugs. Ask your pharmacist about generic Guselkumab.

Medicare Part D spent $1.6B on Tremfya, covering 62,000 beneficiaries across 424,000 claims. This makes it one of the tracked drugs in the Medicare spending dashboard.

Ask your pharmacist about generic Guselkumab, which is typically much cheaper. You can also compare prices at different pharmacies, use prescription discount programs, or ask your doctor about therapeutic alternatives in the same drug class.

Cost data reflects Medicare Part D spending and may not represent retail pharmacy prices. Average cost per claim represents the total drug cost (not patient out-of-pocket) divided by total claims.