Go beyond the headlines. These analyses dig into specific aspects of Medicare spending using 96 million rows of CMS physician payment data.
Office vs Facility: Where Medicare Money Flows
Spending Hotspots by City & Zip Code
The Geographic Cost Gap
Charged vs Allowed vs Paid: The Three-Way Gap
Individual Doctors vs Corporate Medicine
What Doctors Charge vs What Medicare Pays
Medicare's Pharmaceutical Pipeline
The Geographic Divide in Medicare
10 Years of Medicare Spending
Note: All data is from publicly available Medicare records. OpenMedicare is an independent journalism project not affiliated with CMS.