According to the data, the average Medicare beneficiary has a choice from 21 stand-alone drug plans and 36 Medicare Advantage drug plans in 2024. This statistic depicts the number of Medicare plans offering drug coverage from 2007 to 2024, by plan type.
Average number of stand-alone prescription drug plans (PDPs) and Medicare Advantage drug plans offered to Medicare beneficiaries from 2007 to 2024, by plan type
PDP is prescription drug plan. MA-PD is Medicare Advantage drug plan. Plan counts are beneficiary weighted. Number of PDPs is reported at the region level; number of MA-PD plans is reported at the county level and excludes Special Needs plans, Medicare-Medicaid plans, and MA plans without drug coverage.
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Kaiser Family Foundation. (November 8, 2023). Average number of stand-alone prescription drug plans (PDPs) and Medicare Advantage drug plans offered to Medicare beneficiaries from 2007 to 2024, by plan type [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 23, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/939630/number-or-pdps-offered-to-medicare-beneficiaries-by-type/
Kaiser Family Foundation. "Average number of stand-alone prescription drug plans (PDPs) and Medicare Advantage drug plans offered to Medicare beneficiaries from 2007 to 2024, by plan type." Chart. November 8, 2023. Statista. Accessed December 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/939630/number-or-pdps-offered-to-medicare-beneficiaries-by-type/
Kaiser Family Foundation. (2023). Average number of stand-alone prescription drug plans (PDPs) and Medicare Advantage drug plans offered to Medicare beneficiaries from 2007 to 2024, by plan type. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/939630/number-or-pdps-offered-to-medicare-beneficiaries-by-type/
Kaiser Family Foundation. "Average Number of Stand-alone Prescription Drug Plans (Pdps) and Medicare Advantage Drug Plans Offered to Medicare Beneficiaries from 2007 to 2024, by Plan Type." Statista, Statista Inc., 8 Nov 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/939630/number-or-pdps-offered-to-medicare-beneficiaries-by-type/
Kaiser Family Foundation, Average number of stand-alone prescription drug plans (PDPs) and Medicare Advantage drug plans offered to Medicare beneficiaries from 2007 to 2024, by plan type Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/939630/number-or-pdps-offered-to-medicare-beneficiaries-by-type/ (last visited December 23, 2024)
Average number of stand-alone prescription drug plans (PDPs) and Medicare Advantage drug plans offered to Medicare beneficiaries from 2007 to 2024, by plan type [Graph], Kaiser Family Foundation, November 8, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/939630/number-or-pdps-offered-to-medicare-beneficiaries-by-type/