Which states get the most Medicare money for their residents in 2024?

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Top 55 by medicare payments (by patients' home state) in 2024. Leading: California ($45.67B); Florida ($28.75B); Texas ($25.77B).

StateMedicare (by home state)
California$45.67B
Florida$28.75B
Texas$25.77B
New York$25.07B
Illinois$15.99B
Pennsylvania$14.79B
New Jersey$13.27B
Ohio$11.51B
Massachusetts$11.39B
Maryland$10.71B
Virginia$10.35B
North Carolina$9.99B
Georgia$9.16B
Michigan$9.10B
Arizona$8.12B
Indiana$7.61B
South Carolina$7.29B
Washington$7.25B
Tennessee$7.15B
Missouri$6.76B
Oklahoma$5.83B
Wisconsin$5.49B
Minnesota$4.87B
Colorado$4.85B
Kentucky$4.75B

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  • CMS Medicare Geographic Variation: what Original Medicare (fee-for-service, Parts A and B) paid for the care of beneficiaries living in each place, by calendar year (2014-2024). Medicare Advantage plan payments (about half of beneficiaries) and Part D drug plans are not included; beneficiary counts include both.

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