Alzheimer/dementia care costs for older people U.S. 2011-2023 | Statista

This statistic shows the aggregate costs of care for Americans aged 65 and older with Alzheimer‘s disease or other dementias in the U.S. from 2011 to 2023, by payer. In 2023 Medicare's aggregate care costs for such purposes came to around 157 billion U.S. dollars.

U.S. aggregate care costs for older people with Alzheimer‘s or other dementias from 2011 to 2023, by payer (in billion U.S. dollars)*

Payer	Medicare	Medicaid	Out-of-pocket	Other
2011	93	37	31	22
2012	105	36	34	26
2013	107	35	34	27
2014	113	37	36	28
2015	113	41	44	29
2016	117	43	46	30
2017	131	44	56	28
2018	140	47	60	30
2019	146	49	63	32
2020	155	51	66	33
2021	181	59	76	39
2022	146	60	81	34
2023	157	65	87	37

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Release date

March 2023

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Region

United States

Survey time period

2011 to 2023

Age group

65 years and older

Supplementary notes

* Data are in 2011-2023 U.S. dollars. All figures are estimates and rounded; 2011-2021 data were added from previous reports. “Other” payment sources include private insurance, health maintenance organizations, other managed care organizations and uncompensated care.

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