Table 2.

Annual Medicaid Expenditures and Prescriptions for Smoking-Cessation Medications, 1991–2015

			Market share of nonnicotine products and nicotine replacement medications
Year	Utilization and expenditure for total		Nonnicotine medication prescriptions, %	Nicotine replacement products prescriptions, %	Nonnicotine medication spending, %	Nicotine replacement products spending, %	Average price claim for smoking cessation
	Prescriptions, N	Expenditure,a $					Nonnicotine medications,a $	Nicotine replacement products,a $	Combined,a $
1991	46,396	2,758,822	0.0	100.0	0.0	100.0		59.46	59.46
1992	212,440	22,343,916	0.0	100.0	0.0	100.0		105.18	105.18
1993	158,292	16,216,629	0.0	100.0	0.0	100.0		102.45	102.45
1994	120,036	12,575,937	0.0	100.0	0.0	100.0		104.77	104.77
1995	101,511	10,675,179	0.0	100.0	0.0	100.0		105.16	105.16
1996	91,148	10,130,444	0.0	100.0	0.0	100.0		111.14	111.14
1997	76,459	8,698,608	16.8	83.2	15.2	84.8	102.63	116.02	113.77
1998	137,376	14,556,134	47.6	52.4	47.3	52.7	105.48	106.39	105.96
1999	158,447	15,818,461	29.7	70.3	32.8	67.2	110.28	95.42	99.83
2000	210,830	21,668,737	24.7	75.3	27.5	72.5	114.45	98.94	102.78
2001	279,201	28,122,815	20.3	79.7	23.2	76.8	115.16	97.06	100.73
2002	364,542	37,246,437	14.5	85.5	17.2	82.8	121.03	98.97	102.17
2003	343,221	38,854,841	12.6	87.4	13.3	86.7	119.05	112.36	113.21
2004	315,409	35,240,744	8.3	91.7	8.8	91.2	119.66	111.02	111.73
2005	341,323	36,641,967	2.7	97.3	2.2	97.8	89.31	107.85	107.35
2006	262,713	26,946,527	13.7	86.3	15.0	85.0	112.27	101.03	102.57
2007	532,584	56,503,817	61.6	38.4	66.2	33.8	114.08	93.28	106.09
2008	546,792	59,814,467	62.5	37.5	67.9	32.1	118.87	93.61	109.39
2009	521,985	54,881,076	49.5	50.5	60.9	39.1	129.32	81.42	105.14
2010	522,095	52,669,511	47.3	52.7	64.2	35.8	136.80	68.61	100.88
2011	851,363	86,092,415	40.6	59.4	61.4	38.6	152.92	65.70	101.12
2012	877,596	87,370,367	36.5	63.5	62.3	37.7	170.03	59.10	99.56
2013	790,668	79,455,151	33.7	66.3	64.8	35.2	193.44	53.31	100.49
2014	942,562	101,036,840	34.4	65.6	69.5	30.5	216.61	49.78	107.19
2015b	552,297	62,613,536	31.3	68.7	69.3	30.7	250.95	50.70	113.37

^aAll monetary values were converted to 2015 US dollars using price indices.

^bData in 2015 are for quarters 1 and 2 only.