Health Payer Intelligence January 5, 2023
As of September 2022, public programs provide health insurance coverage to 156 million beneficiaries, including 65.1 million people who are enrolled in Medicare and 90.9 million people who are enrolled in Medicaid and CHIP.
More than 150 million people receive health insurance through public programs, including Medicare, Medicaid, and the Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP), according to the latest enrollment data from CMS.
The data reflects enrollment in the programs as of September 2022.
Over 65 million people are enrolled in Medicare, indicating an increase of 160,823 beneficiaries from the last report, CMS said. Nearly 35 million beneficiaries are enrolled in fee-for-service Medicare, while 30.1 million are enrolled in Medicare Advantage plans, with and without prescription drug coverage.
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