How much is spent per Medicaid enrollee in Nebraska?
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Around $9,540 was spent per Medicaid enrollee in Nebraska in fiscal year (FY) 2023. That is 0.93% higher than the previous year adjusted for inflation. Benefit spending per enrollee may reflect a number of factors in a given state, including eligibility requirements, coverage policies, and overall demographics.
$9.54K
benefit spending per Medicaid enrollee (FY 2023)
+0.93%
benefit spending per Medicaid enrollee (FY 2023)
Nebraska's benefit spending per enrollee was 4.5% higher than the US average of $9,109 in FY 2023.
In FY 2023, Nebraska spent $9,540 per Medicaid enrollee on benefits.
Total inflation-adjusted Medicaid spending per enrollee (FY 2016 – 2023)
How does spending vary for different types of Medicaid enrollees?
Costs per enrollee vary by types of enrollees. In Nebraska, people with disabilities had a per-enrollee cost of $28,465, the highest among eligibility groups in FY 2022, the latest year of data available. Seniors (age 65 and older) had the second-highest per-enrollee cost at $27,847.
For comparison, children had the lowest per-enrollee cost at $3,256.
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In FY 2022, people with disabilities had the highest per enrollee cost among groups eligible for Medicaid in Nebraska.
Total Medicaid spending per enrollee, by eligibilty group
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