Annual Statistical Supplement, 2015

Health Care Programs

Medicaid

State Data

Table 8.H1 Number of recipients, total payments, and average payment, by state, fiscal year 2013
State Number of recipients Total payments (millions of dollars) Average payment (dollars)
United States a 75,116,262 381,818 5,083
Alabama 972,464 4,179 4,297
Alaska 147,152 1,363 9,260
Arizona 1,629,466 8,229 5,050
Arkansas 821,432 3,619 4,406
California 12,329,162 42,135 3,418
Colorado b 737,469 3,479 4,717
Connecticut 770,102 6,241 8,104
Delaware 253,481 1,662 6,558
District of Columbia c 235,665 2,128 9,028
Florida 4,292,011 20,304 4,731
Georgia 2,265,966 9,310 4,109
Hawaii 338,288 1,508 4,459
Idaho b 261,014 1,444 5,533
Illinois 3,184,130 13,944 4,379
Indiana 1,331,530 6,700 5,032
Iowa 577,291 3,584 6,209
Kansas d 364,604 650 1,784
Kentucky 1,029,812 5,707 5,542
Louisiana d 1,237,108 2,741 2,216
Maine 358,745 2,056 5,732
Maryland 1,206,054 7,432 6,162
Massachusetts 1,585,558 11,382 7,178
Michigan 2,381,774 11,549 4,849
Minnesota 1,194,721 8,561 7,166
Mississippi 779,079 3,842 4,932
Missouri 1,204,134 7,279 6,045
Montana 146,718 886 6,038
Nebraska 311,745 1,822 5,845
Nevada 407,898 1,477 3,621
New Hampshire d 152,569 774 5,071
New Jersey 1,633,235 9,832 6,020
New Mexico 648,247 2,633 4,062
New York 6,541,857 50,887 7,779
North Carolina 2,208,469 10,037 4,545
North Dakota d 80,560 398 4,941
Ohio 2,684,992 16,417 6,114
Oklahoma 1,072,438 4,090 3,814
Oregon 798,288 3,996 5,006
Pennsylvania 2,589,889 18,749 7,239
Rhode Island c 226,119 1,582 6,998
South Carolina 1,058,170 4,996 4,721
South Dakota 135,902 779 5,732
Tennessee 1,544,659 13,644 8,833
Texas 6,294,317 22,084 3,509
Utah d 408,281 1,936 4,743
Vermont 191,066 1,136 5,945
Virginia 1,134,346 6,394 5,636
Washington 1,474,006 6,684 4,534
West Virginia 416,992 3,216 7,712
Wisconsin 1,389,663 5,737 4,128
Wyoming 77,624 603 7,770
SOURCE: State claims files in the Medicaid Statistical Information System (MSIS) Granular file, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services.
NOTES: Beginning with data for fiscal year 2013, the methodology for producing recipient counts was revised to include those who received at least one service through Medicaid or Separate Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP). Payment amounts are derived from records for all claim types.
Totals do not necessarily equal the sum of rounded components.
The MSIS Data Anomalies Report (https://www.cms.gov/Research-Statistics-Data-and-Systems/Computer-Data-and-Systems/MedicaidDataSourcesGenInfo/MSIS-Tables.html) documents any postpublication data quality issues.
a. Excludes recipients in Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands. Data are not available.
b. Fiscal year 2013 data are not available for Colorado and Idaho. Fiscal year 2011 data from the MSIS State Summary Data file have been substituted.
c. Fiscal year 2013 data are not available for the District of Columbia and Rhode Island. Fiscal year 2012 data from the MSIS State Summary Data file have been substituted.
d. Data for Kansas, Louisiana, North Dakota, New Hampshire, and Utah are from partial-year claims files and do not reflect fiscal year totals.
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