In 2024, out-of-pocket (OOP) spending on prescription drugs was ** billion U.S. dollars, closer to the previous year. The highest spending was recorded in 2007 at **** billion U.S. dollars.
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CMS. (December 23, 2025). Total out-of-pocket (OOP) spending on prescription drugs in the United States from 1970 to 2024 (in billion U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 25, 2026, from /statistics/1619001/oop-spending-on-prescription-drugs-us/
CMS. "Total out-of-pocket (OOP) spending on prescription drugs in the United States from 1970 to 2024 (in billion U.S. dollars)." Chart. December 23, 2025. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed July 25, 2026. /statistics/1619001/oop-spending-on-prescription-drugs-us/
CMS. (2025). Total out-of-pocket (OOP) spending on prescription drugs in the United States from 1970 to 2024 (in billion U.S. dollars). ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 25, 2026. /statistics/1619001/oop-spending-on-prescription-drugs-us/
CMS. "Total Out-of-pocket (Oop) Spending on Prescription Drugs in The United States from 1970 to 2024 (in Billion U.S. Dollars)." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 23 Dec 2025, /statistics/1619001/oop-spending-on-prescription-drugs-us/
CMS, Total out-of-pocket (OOP) spending on prescription drugs in the United States from 1970 to 2024 (in billion U.S. dollars) ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, /statistics/1619001/oop-spending-on-prescription-drugs-us/ (last visited July 25, 2026)
Total out-of-pocket (OOP) spending on prescription drugs in the United States from 1970 to 2024 (in billion U.S. dollars) [Graph], CMS, December 23, 2025. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1619001/oop-spending-on-prescription-drugs-us/