Medicare - Statistics & Facts

U.S. health care expenditure distribution by payer 2015-2022

Distribution of U.S. health care expenditure from 2015 to 2022, by payer

Percentage of U.S. Americans covered by Medicare 1990-2021

Percentage of people covered by Medicare in the United States from 1990 to 2021

Total Medicare income 1970-2021

Total Medicare income from 1970 to 2021* (in billion U.S. dollars)

Sources of Medicare revenue in 2020

Medicare revenue sources distribution in 2020

Total Medicare trust fund assets at year-end 1970-2021

Total Medicare trust fund assets at year-end from 1970 to 2021 (in billion U.S. dollars)

Medicare enrollment from 1966-2021, by type of beneficiary

Enrollment in the Medicare program from 1966 to 2021, by type of beneficiary (in millions)

Top U.S. states by Medicare beneficiaries as a percentage of total population 2020

Top 10 U.S. states based on Medicare beneficiaries as a percentage of total population in 2020

Top U.S. states by number of Medicare beneficiaries 2020

Top 10 U.S. states based on number of Medicare beneficiaries in 2020

Distribution of Medicare beneficiaries 2019, by ethnicity

Distribution of Medicare beneficiaries in 2019, by ethnicity

Distribution of Medicare beneficiaries, by federal poverty level 2015-2021

Distribution of Medicare beneficiaries from 2015 to 2019, by federal poverty level

Medicare - number of hospital facilities in the U.S. 1967-2020

Number of Medicare hospital facilities in the U.S. from 1967 to 2020

Medicare - total number of hospital beds in the U.S. 1967-2020

Total number of Medicare hospital beds in the U.S. from 1967 to 2020

Medicare - number of skilled nursing facilities in the U.S. 1967-2020

Number of Medicare skilled nursing facilities in the U.S. from 1967 to 2020

Medicare - number of home health agencies in the U.S. 1967-2020

Number of Medicare home health agencies in the U.S. from 1967 to 2020

Medicare - number of psychiatric hospitals in the U.S. 1967-2020

Number of Medicare psychiatric hospitals in the U.S. from 1967 to 2020

Prescription drugs spending in the U.S. by payer 2013-2020

Prescription drugs spending in the United States from 2013 to 2020, by payer (in billion U.S. dollars)

Number of Medicare plans offering drug coverage 2007-2022, by plan type

Average number of stand-alone prescription drug plans (PDPs) and Medicare Advantage drug plans offered to Medicare beneficiaries from 2007 to 2022, by plan type

Average monthly Medicare Part D (prescription drug plan) premium U.S. 2006-2023

Average monthly Medicare Part D (prescription drug plan) premium in the U.S. from 2006 to 2023 (in U.S. dollars)

Number of Medicare PDP plans available in the U.S. 2022-2023, by state

Number of Medicare Part D stand-alone prescription drug plans (PDPs) in the U.S. in 2022 and 2023, by state

Cost of Medicare PDP premiums in 2023, by US state

Average Medicare stand-alone prescription drug plan monthly premium costs in 2023, by state (in U.S. dollars)

Distribution of Medicare Part D enrollment in the U.S. 2022, by firm

Distribution of Medicare Part D enrollment in the U.S. in 2022, by firm

Enrollment of Medicare Advantage by plan type 2014-2020

Medicare Advantage enrollment by plan type from 2014 to 2020

Penetration of Medicare Advantage into Medicare 2000-2022

Medicare Advantage penetration within total Medicare from 2000 to 2022

Medicare Advantage enrollment in top ten states in the U.S. 2020

Leading 10 U.S. states by Medicare Advantage enrollment in 2020

Rates of Medicare Advantage enrollment in top ten states in the U.S. 2021

Leading 10 U.S. states by percentage of Medicare beneficiaries enrolled in a Medicare Advantage plan in 2021

Share of MA plans with extra benefits in the U.S. 2022, by benefit

Percentage of individual Medicare Advantage (MA) plans with extra benefits in the U.S. in 2022, by benefit

Average MA premiums in the U.S. 2010-2021, by part

Average weighted Medicare Advantage monthly premiums in the U.S. from 2010 to 2021, by part (in U.S. dollars)

Distribution of Medicare Advantage enrollment in the U.S. 2021, by firm

Distribution of Medicare Advantage enrollment in the U.S. in 2021, by firm

Spending distribution of Medicare and Medicaid 2020

Distribution of Medicare and Medicaid spending in 2020*

Total Medicare spending 1970-2021

Total Medicare spending from 1970 to 2021 (in billion U.S. dollars)*

Supplementary Medical Insurance Medicare benefit payments 2015-2021

Distribution of Supplementary Medical Insurance (SMI) Medicare benefit payments from 2013 to 2021*

Hospital Insurance Medicare benefit payments 2015-2021

Distribution of Hospital Insurance (HI) Medicare benefit payments from 2015 to 2021*

Medicare actual costs 2017-2020 by setting

Medicare actual costs by setting from 2017 to 2020 (in billion U.S. dollars)

Medicare inpatient actual costs as share of total costs 2009-2020

Medicare inpatient actual costs as percentage of total actual costs from 2009 to 2020

Share of U.S. federal budget spent on Medicare 1970, 2020 & 2051

Share of U.S. federal budget spent on Medicare in 1970, 2020, and forecast for 2051

U.S. Medicare outlays and forecast 2000-2032

Medicare outlays and forecast in the United States from 2000 to 2032 (in billion U.S. dollars)

U.S. Medicare outlays and forecast as a percentage of GDP 2000-2032

Medicare outlays and forecast in the United States from 2000 to 2032 (as a percentage of GDP)

Annual growth in Medicare per capita spending and other measures 1990-2028

Average annual growth rate in Medicare per capita spending and other measures in the U.S. between 1990s and 2028

Medicare HI trust fund asset balance at beginning and end of year U.S. 2021-2030

Medicare Hospital Insurance (HI) trust fund asset balance at beginning and end of year in the U.S. from 2021 to 2030 (in billion U.S. dollars)