On October 12, 2023, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released the 2024 premiums, deductibles, and coinsurance amounts for the Medicare Part A and Part B programs, and the 2024 Medicare Part D income-related monthly adjustment amounts.
The standard monthly premium for Medicare Part B enrollees will be $174.70 for 2024, an increase of $9.80 from $164.90 in 2023. Individuals with modified adjusted gross income in excess of $103,000 will pay a higher premium. The annual deductible for all Medicare Part B beneficiaries will be $240 in 2024, an increase of $14 from the annual deductible of $226 in 2023.
The daily co-pay for rehabilitation days in a skilled nursing facility (days 21 – 100) will increase to $204.
| Part A Deductible and Coinsurance Amounts for Calendar Years 2023 and 2024 by Type of Cost Sharing | ||
| 2023 | 2024 | |
| Inpatient hospital deductible | $1,600 | $1,632 |
| Daily hospital coinsurance for 61st-90th day | $400 | $408 |
| Daily hospital coinsurance for lifetime reserve days | $800 | $816 |
| Skilled nursing facility daily coinsurance (days 21-100) | $200.00 | $204.00 |
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