The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) released the 2026 Medicare premiums, deductibles, and income-related monthly adjustment amounts for Parts A, B, and D. For 2026, Medicare Part A inpatient hospital deductible will increase to $1,736, with increases in daily hospital and skilled nursing facility coinsurance charges.
Premiums for individuals who must buy into Part A will also rise due to updated cost-sharing formulas aligned with Social Security’s coverage requirements. For Medicare Part B, the standard monthly premium will be $202.90, and the annual deductible will be $283, driven by projected cost growth and utilization trends.
For more, see the Fact Sheet.