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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 August 2022, 64,942,984 people are enrolled in Medicare. This is an
increase of 111,278 since the last report.
34,939,872
are enrolled in Original Medicare.
30,003,112
are enrolled in Medicare Advantage or other health plans. This includes
enrollment in Medicare Advantage plans with and without prescription drug
coverage.
50,443,950
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.
Over
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 August 2022, 90,550,412 people are enrolled in Medicaid and CHIP. This
is an increase of 587,411 since the last report.
83,494,001 are enrolled in Medicaid
7,056,411 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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