CMS Releases Latest Enrollment Figures for Medicare, Medicaid, and the Children's Health Insurance Program

On Friday, April 28th, CMS released the latest enrollment figures for Medicare, Medicaid, and CHIP. As of January 2023, over 65.5 million people are enrolled in Medicare; more than 33.9 million are enrolled in fee-for-service Medicare and nearly 31.6 have a Medicare Advantage plan. Over 93 million enrollees have Medicaid and CHIP; more than 85.9 million individuals have Medicaid and nearly 7.1 million have coverage through CHIP. Over 12 million individuals are dually eligible for Medicare and Medicaid and are counted in the enrollment figures for both programs.