Total cost for Medicare Part D projection vs tallies 2004-2013
This statistic depicts the projected and actual total cost comparison for the Medicare part D health program in the United States for the period 2004-2013. In 2004, it was estimated that total Medicare Part D spending for the 2004-2013 period would be 769.9 billion U.S. dollars. But the actual total cost was 45 percent lower than the predicted value.