By NextBestFitHome health care
Freestanding home health agencies (skilled nursing and therapy at home).
Amount
$169.4B
per year
Per resident, per year
$497
÷ 341.1M people
Per household, per year
$1,281
÷ 132.2M households
How it is built
Out of pocket $30.4B + Private health insurance $37.3B + Medicare $55.7B + Medicaid $38.2B + Other insurance programs (CHIP, DoD, VA) $1.7B + Other third-party payers & programs $6.1B
Part of: National health expenditures ($5,278.6B, 2024)
Details
| Out of pocket | $30.4B |
| Private health insurance | $37.3B |
| Medicare | $55.7B |
| Medicaid | $38.2B |
| Other insurance programs (CHIP, DoD, VA) | $1.7B |
| Other third-party payers & programs | $6.1B |
Sources: CMS Office of the Actuary (2025)