2026 inflation-adjusted Medicare amounts announced


The 2026 inflation-adjusted Medicare amounts have been announced. (U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Fact Sheet) For those with modified AGI of less than $109,000 ($218,000 MFJ), the Part B monthly premium amount will be $202.90. For those with modified AGI greater than $500,000 ($750,000 MFJ) the Part B monthly premium amount will be $689.90.

These changes represents a 9.7% increase from 2025 Medicare Part B premiums.

For charts of the premiums for all modified AGI levels for 2026 and 2025, go to:

www.spidell.com/files/2025/medicare.pdf

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