HMP Global November 17, 2025
Key Takeaways
- CMS released 2026 Medicare Part A, B, and D premiums and deductibles, with moderate increases from 2025.
- The standard Part B premium will rise to $202.90, and the deductible will increase to $283.
- Policy adjustments in the 2026 Physician Fee Schedule are expected to mitigate higher premium growth by reducing spending on skin substitutes.
On November 14, 2025, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced the 2026 Medicare Parts A and B premiums, deductibles, and coinsurance rates, along with the updated income-related monthly adjustment amounts for Part D. The annual update affects millions of beneficiaries nationwide and reflects routine adjustments for inflation, utilization trends, and policy reforms.
Medicare Part A: Inpatient Costs and Coinsurance
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