The United State's Medicaid spending totaled about $532 billion in FY 2015. The Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation compiled total Medicaid spending by state in fiscal year 2015.
The following is ranked from greatest spending to least.
1. California: $85,530,956,523
2. New York: $59,806,137,548
3. Texas: $35,807,604,086
4. Pennsylvania: $23,394,254,112
5. Ohio: $21,597,810,622
6. Florida: $21,476,052,754
7. Illinois: $17,039,177,220
8. Michigan: $15,949,108,537
9. Massachusetts: $15,564,425,180
10. New Jersey: $14,234,989,570
11. North Carolina: $13,483,308,436
12. Minnesota: $10,935,757,369
13. Arizona: $10,640,737,029
14. Washington: $10,621,146,074
15. Georgia: $9,750,156,735
16. Missouri: $9,608,165,422
17. Maryland: $9,552,933,956
18. Kentucky: $9,499,418,704
19. Indiana: $9,328,435,988
20. Tennessee: $9,144,520,686
21. Virginia: $8,103,268,228
22. Oregon: $8,066,724,366
23. Louisiana: $8,058,371,246
24. Wisconsin: $7,974,946,542
25. Connecticut: $7,853,582,804
26. Colorado: $7,358,322,459
27. South Carolina: $5,963,805,943
28. Arkansas: $5,536,506,974
29. Alabama: $5,294,253,591
30. Mississippi: $5,156,588,865
31. Oklahoma: $4,996,967,825
32. New Mexico: $4,933,671,468
33. Iowa: $4,563,170,736
34. West Virginia: $3,675,438,530
35. Nevada: $3,127,537,716
36. Kansas: $3,040,559,561
37. Rhode Island: $2,598,444,116
38. Maine: $2,580,219,327
39. District of Columbia: $2,387,153,471
40. Utah: $2,196,374,625
41. Hawaii: $2,012,418,150
42. Nebraska: $1,888,075,933
43. Delaware: $1,861,996,175
44. New Hampshire: $1,731,859,115
45. Idaho: $1,731,242,602
46. Vermont: $1,634,622,218
47. Alaska: $1,421,672,896
48. Montana: $1,149,693,473
49. North Dakota: $836,353,299
50. South Dakota: $813,084,998
51. Wyoming: $566,400,158