TABLE 19.
Average annual per‐person payments by type of service and coexisting medical condition for Medicare beneficiaries age 65 and older, with and without Alzheimer's or other dementias, in 2023 dollars.
| Average per‐person Medicare payments | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medical condition by Alzheimer's/dementia (A/D) status | Total Medicare payments | Hospital care | Physician care | Skilled nursing home care | Home health care | Hospice care |
| Coronary artery disease | ||||||
| With A/D | $28,418 | $8,462 | $4,815 | $4,362 | $2,446 | $3,799 |
| Without A/D | 17,976 | 6,119 | 4,718 | 1,353 | 938 | 421 |
| Diabetes | ||||||
| With A/D | 28,064 | 8,478 | 4,834 | 4,417 | 2,353 | 3,263 |
| Without A/D | 15,729 | 5,213 | 4,225 | 1,227 | 827 | 291 |
| Congestive heart failure | ||||||
| With A/D | 31,433 | 9,739 | 5,006 | 4,928 | 2,595 | 4,305 |
| Without A/D | 25,415 | 9,331 | 5,478 | 2,385 | 1,557 | 798 |
| Chronic kidney disease | ||||||
| With A/D | 29,151 | 8,799 | 4,791 | 4,552 | 2,471 | 3,857 |
| Without A/D | 19,733 | 6,720 | 4,918 | 1,626 | 1,082 | 470 |
| Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease | ||||||
| With A/D | 31,981 | 10,055 | 5,226 | 5,088 | 2,622 | 3,842 |
| Without A/D | 22,785 | 8,086 | 5,372 | 1,898 | 1,298 | 708 |
| Stroke | ||||||
| With A/D | 30,551 | 9,154 | 5,069 | 4,854 | 2,584 | 3,753 |
| Without A/D | 22,196 | 7,310 | 5,226 | 2,334 | 1,548 | 652 |
| Cancer | ||||||
| With A/D | 28,352 | 8,127 | 5,200 | 4,076 | 2,429 | 3,760 |
| Without A/D | 18,330 | 5,056 | 5,717 | 1,032 | 732 | 732 |