Table 28. Percent distribution of Medicare enrollees 65 years of age or over and reimbursements, by reimbursement category: 1983.
Reimbursement category | Enrollees | Reimbursements |
---|---|---|
Percent distribution | ||
Total1 | 100.0 | 100.0 |
No reimbursement | 37.4 | 0.0 |
$1-499 | 33.0 | 3.2 |
$500-1.999 | 11.4 | 7.5 |
$2,000-4.999 | 8.6 | 17.1 |
$5.000 or more | 9.6 | 72.2 |
In 1983, there were 28.6 million enrollees and $46.7 billion in reimbursements.
Source: Health Care Financing Administration, Bureau of Data Management and Strategy: Data from the Medicare Statistical System.