Medicare FFS enrollment sputters as Medicare Advantage moves in

Article Overview

This article summarizes recent CMS Medicare program enrollment figures and provider utilization data, showing how overall Medicare enrollment is changing over time and how enrollment is shifting among coverage types. It is relevant to healthcare administrators, coders, billing staff, practice managers, and analysts who track Medicare program trends, beneficiary mix, and provider participation. The piece also includes general reference data on premium and deductible amounts and non-institutional provider specialty counts.