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CMS Facts & Figures

Guidance for health researches and other interested parties on the Medicare beneficiary chart series including Medicare Program Spending, Profile of Medicare Beneficiaries and other various series.

Issued by: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)

Issue Date: March 10, 2020

Current data on Medicare and other Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) programs is available in charts and graphs zipped in the Downloads section below. The Portable Document File (.PDF) format allows for online viewing and printing, and the PowerPoint (.PPT) format includes embedded spreadsheets with the underlying data. The 3 major chapters help describe the U.S. health care system, the Agency's internal operations, and the workings of the Medicare program.

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DISCLAIMER: The contents of this database lack the force and effect of law, except as authorized by law (including Medicare Advantage Rate Announcements and Advance Notices) or as specifically incorporated into a contract. The Department may not cite, use, or rely on any guidance that is not posted on the guidance repository, except to establish historical facts.