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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 April 2022, 64,449,451 people are enrolled in Medicare. This is an
increase of 88,177 since the last report.
34,879,219 are enrolled in Original Medicare.
29,570,232 are enrolled in Medicare Advantage or
other health plans. This includes enrollment in Medicare Advantage plans
with and without prescription drug coverage.
50,011,957 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 April 2022, 88,274,847 of people are enrolled in Medicaid and CHIP. This
is an increase of 375,152 since the last report.
81,195,571 are enrolled in Medicaid
7,079,276 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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