Four things to know about Medicare payments:
Medicare payments (in billions of dollars)
2012 – $3.6
2016 – $4.3
2017 – $4.6
Average annual change
2012 – 2016 – 4.1 percent
2016 – 2017 – 7.4 percent
Medicare payments per fee-for-service beneficiary
2012 – $110
2016 – $126
2017 – $136
Average annual change
2012 – 2016 – 3.5 percent
2016 – 2017 – 7.7 percent
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