2026 Medicare Advantage and Part D rate announcement
04/14/25 at 03:00 AM
2026 Medicare Advantage and Part D rate announcement
CMS press release; 4/7/25
Today, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released the Announcement of Calendar Year (CY) 2026 Medicare Advantage (MA) Capitation Rates and Part C and Part D Payment Policies (the CY 2026 Rate Announcement)... The final policies in the CY 2026 Rate Announcement are projected to result in an increase of 5.06%, or over $25 billion, in MA payments to plans in CY 2026.