ResDAC's Medicare Statistical FAQ
(also see the Medicaid Statistical FAQ)
National Health Care Spending
- How much has the federal government spent on Medicare and Medicaid? Answer
Medicare Enrollment
- I'm looking for the age, sex, race breakdown of the Medicare population by county. Answer
- How many Medicare beneficiaries enrolled in the Medicare Part D drug plan? Answer
- I'm looking for the enrollment in Medicare Part D by age, sex, race breakdown by county. Answer
- How many first-time Medicare enrollees are there each year? Answer
- How many Medicare beneficiaries die each year? What is the death rate? Answer
Medicare Managed Care
- I'm interested in market trends for Medicare Advantage plans. Answer
Medicare Utilization, Charges, and Payments
(Inpatient, Skilled Nursing Facilities, Outpatient, Home Health Care, Hospice, Physician, Durable Medical Equipment)
- I need the estimated number of Medicare beneficiaries with a certain diagnosis code. Answer
- I need the number, payments, and charges for all possible services provided to Medicare beneficiaries last year by state. Answer
I need the number and payments for Part D services provided to Medicare beneficiaries last year by state. Answer
- What is the average Medicare payment by type of service? Answer
- What is the number of prescription drugs reimbursed by Medicare over the past five years? Answer
Medicare Providers, Physicians, and Suppliers
- I'm interested in the number of institutional facilities by geographic area. Answer
- I need financial information for institutional providers, such as the total margin by facility type. Answer
Nursing Homes
- I'm interested in finding the most frequent nursing home deficiencies. Answer
- How many Nursing Homes have Alzheimer's treatment units? Answer
Last Modified August 5, 2008