50 State Statistics on Medicare Reimbursements

The following is a list of average Medicare reimbursements per patient in each of the 50 states and the District of Columbia from highest to lowest reimbursement.

Data comes from the Dartmouth Atlas and is collected from 2010 claims data for adults ages 65 to 99 enrolled in Medicare parts A and B. Patients in health maintenance organizations are excluded.

1. Louisiana — $11,670

2. Florida — $11,097

3. Texas — $ 11,088

4. Mississippi — $10,688

5. Kentucky — $10,502

6. Oklahoma — $10,442

7. Ohio — $10,194

8. Tennessee — $10,139

9. Alabama — 10,048

10. Illinois — $9,950

11. Indiana — $9,934

12. Michigan — $9,903

13. New Jersey — $9,861

14. Pennsylvania — $9,836

15. Nevada — $9,808

16. Massachusetts — $9,674

17. West Virginia — $9,671

18. Missouri — $9495

19. New York — $9,384

20. Arkansas — $9,378

21. Georgia — $9,373

22. Delaware — $9,271

23. California — $9,176

24. Rhode Island — $9,175

25. South Carolina — $9,141

26. Kansas — $9,116

27. Arizona — $9,101

28. Maryland — $9,060

29. Connecticut — $8,973

30. North Carolina — $8,924

31. Nebraska — $8,742

32. Utah — $8,710

33. Colorado — $8,554

34. Virginia — $8,506

35. Maine — $8,258

36. New Hampshire — $8,233

37. Wisconsin — $8,081

38. Idaho — $8,000

39. District of Columbia — $7,989

40. South Dakota — $7,890

41. Iowa — $7,880

42. North Dakota — $7,820

43. Wyoming — $7,791

44. Washington — $7,782

45. Montana — $7,664

46. New Mexico — $7,650

47. Minnesota — $7,646

48. Vermont — $7,240

49. Oregon — $7,157

50. Hawaii — $7,076

51. Alaska — $6,976

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