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How District of Columbia Compares to the National Average

A data-driven comparison of Medicare Part B spending in District of Columbia versus nationwide averages.

Payment per Provider

District of Columbia

$59.8K

National Average

$80.4K

-25.7%

Below national average

Average Markup Ratio

District of Columbia

3.42x

National Average

3.77x

-9.2%

Below national average

Payment per Service

District of Columbia

$74.93

National Average

$34.90

+114.7%

Above national average

Flagged Providers per 10K Providers

District of Columbia

0.0

National Average

0.5

-100.0%

Below national average

Flagged Providers in District of Columbia

0 providers on the watchlist out of 33.7K total providers.

$2.0B

Total Payments

33.7K

Providers

0.2%

of National Spending

3.42x

Markup Ratio

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Data Sources

  • • Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
  • • Medicare Provider Utilization and Payment Data (2014-2023)
  • • CMS National Health Expenditure Data

Note: All data is from publicly available Medicare records. OpenMedicare is an independent journalism project not affiliated with CMS.