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Today, the Centers for Medicare &
Medicaid Services (CMS) released the latest
enrollment figures for Medicare, Medicaid, and the Children’s Health
Insurance Program (CHIP). These programs serve as key connectors to care
for more millions of Americans.
Medicare
As of May 2022, 64,553,288 people are
enrolled in Medicare. This is an increase of 103,837 since the last report.
34,893,853
are enrolled in Original Medicare.
29,659,435
enrolled in Medicare Advantage or other health plans. This includes
enrollment in Medicare Advantage plans with and without prescription drug
coverage.
50,086,253
are enrolled in Medicare Part D. This includes enrollment in stand-alone
prescription drug plans as well as Medicare Advantage plans that offer
prescription drug coverage.
About 12 million individuals are
dually eligible for Medicare and Medicaid, so are counted in the enrollment
figures for both programs.
Detailed enrollment data can be
viewed here: https://data.cms.gov/summary-statistics-on-beneficiary-enrollment/medicare-and-medicaid-reports/medicare-monthly-enrollment
Medicaid
and Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP)
As of May 2022, 88,978,791 of people
are enrolled in Medicaid and CHIP. This is an increase of 677,711 since the
last report.
81,904,569
are enrolled in Medicaid
7,074,222 are
enrolled in CHIP
For more information on Medicaid/CHIP
enrollment, including enrollment trends, visit https://www.medicaid.gov/medicaid/program-information/medicaid-chip-enrollment-data/medicaid-and-chip-enrollment-trend-snapshot/index.html
Every day, CMS ensures that people across the U.S. have
coverage that works. See the latest coverage totals across all CMS programs
at https://www.cms.gov/pillar/expand-access.
This information is updated on a monthly basis. Enrollment data for CMS
programs are compiled on different timelines owing to the unique nature of
each program.
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