WASHINGTON, Nov. 19 -- Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services has issued a notice called: Medicare Program; CY 2026 Inpatient Hospital Deductible and Hospital and Extended Care Services Coinsurance Amounts.
The notice was published in the Federal Register on Nov. 19 by Robert F. Kennedy, Secretary, Department of Health and Human Services.
Summary: This notice announces the inpatient hospital deductible and the hospital and extended care services coinsurance amounts for services furnished in calendar year (CY) 2026 under Medicare's Hospital Insurance Program (Medicare Part A). The Medicare statute specifies the formulae used to determine these amounts. For CY 2026, the inpatient hospital deductible will be $1, 736. The daily coinsurance ...