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Explore the breakdown of Medicare benefit payments in 2012 for services such as skilled nursing, outpatient care, home health, and more. The total benefit payments amounted to $536 billion, excluding administrative expenses. Source: Congressional Budget Office (CBO) Medicare Baseline, May 2013.
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Medicare Benefit Payments By Type of Service, 2012 Part A Part B Part A and B Part C Part D Skilled Nursing Facility Hospital Outpatient Services Home Health Total Benefit Payments = $536 billion NOTE: Excludes administrative expenses and is net of recoveries. *Includes hospice, durable medical equipment, Part B drugs, outpatient dialysis, ambulance, lab services, and other services. SOURCE: Congressional Budget Office (CBO) Medicare Baseline, May 2013.