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. 1984 Fall;6(1):1–29.

Table 27. Medicare hospital insurance—estimated total and per enrollee deductible and coinsurance amounts for the aged: United States, 1977-19841.

Calendar year Total in millions Per enrollee2


Deductible Coinsurance Total copayments Deductible Coinsurance Total copayments
1977 $ 756 $216 $ 973 $33 $ 9 $ 42
1978 907 253 1,159 38 11 49
1979 1,035 297 1,333 43 12 55
1980 1,239 354 1,594 50 14 65
1981 1,433 398 1,831 57 16 73
1982 3 2,026 606 2,632 78 23 102
1983 3 2,233 669 2,903 85 25 110
1984 3 2,565 754 3,318 95 28 123
1

April 1984 current-law estimates of copayment amounts based on 1984 Trustees Report—Alternative ll-B. Data are subject to revision.

2

Average annual enrollment is used to calculate these items.

3

Projected.

SOURCE: Office of Financial and Actuarial Analysis, Bureau of Data Management and Strategy, Health Care Financing Administration.