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Delaware vs Montana: Medicare Costs (2026)

Side-by-side comparison of Medicare spending, premiums, and healthcare coverage.

MetricDelaware (DE)Montana (MT)
Medicare Spending/Capita$12,778$8,676
Medicare Enrollees1,813,4911,157,559
Medicaid Enrollees2,451,3211,576,746
Part B Premium$185/mo$185/mo
Part D Premium (Avg)$27/mo$43/mo
Medigap Premium (Avg)$163/mo$291/mo
Medicaid ExpansionYesYes
Uninsured Rate4.8%2.9%

Top Procedure Costs

ProcedureDelawareMontanaDifference
Liver Transplant$218,521$159,407+$59,114
Kidney Transplant$112,325$101,280+$11,045
Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG)$76,424$87,170$-10,746
Heart Valve Replacement$71,838$74,302$-2,463
Spinal Fusion$61,165$48,076+$13,089
Defibrillator Implantation (ICD)$49,431$37,630+$11,801
Total Knee Replacement$43,613$27,456+$16,157
Total Hip Replacement$34,502$38,753$-4,251
Laminectomy$31,375$27,406+$3,969
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which state has higher Medicare spending, Delaware or Montana?

Delaware has higher Medicare spending at $12,778 per capita vs $8,676 in Montana.

Which state has a lower uninsured rate?

Montana has a lower uninsured rate of 2.9% compared to 4.8% in Delaware.

Have both Delaware and Montana expanded Medicaid?

Delaware has expanded Medicaid. Montana has expanded Medicaid.