In 2021, there were 6,266 Medicare hospital facilities, highest number in the provided time interval. The number of hospital facilities has slowly been decreasing since 2005 when there were 6,180 hospitals but increased in 2020 and 2021. This statistic represents the number of Medicare hospital facilities in the U.S. from 1967 to 2021.
Number of Medicare hospital facilities in the U.S. from 1967 to 2021
Includes Medicare Part A (hospital insurance) and/or Part B (supplementary medical insurance). Includes short stay hospitals and other inpatient hospitals.
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CMS. (March 6, 2023). Number of Medicare hospital facilities in the U.S. from 1967 to 2021 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/195240/number-of-medicare-hospital-facilities-in-the-us/
CMS. "Number of Medicare hospital facilities in the U.S. from 1967 to 2021." Chart. March 6, 2023. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/195240/number-of-medicare-hospital-facilities-in-the-us/
CMS. (2023). Number of Medicare hospital facilities in the U.S. from 1967 to 2021. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/195240/number-of-medicare-hospital-facilities-in-the-us/
CMS. "Number of Medicare Hospital Facilities in The U.S. from 1967 to 2021." Statista, Statista Inc., 6 Mar 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/195240/number-of-medicare-hospital-facilities-in-the-us/
CMS, Number of Medicare hospital facilities in the U.S. from 1967 to 2021 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/195240/number-of-medicare-hospital-facilities-in-the-us/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
Number of Medicare hospital facilities in the U.S. from 1967 to 2021 [Graph], CMS, March 6, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/195240/number-of-medicare-hospital-facilities-in-the-us/