According to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Medicaid Provider Spending database, in 2024 Medicaid providers in Schoolcraft submitted $3,333 in claims for services categorized under the National Codes Established for State Medicaid Agencies. This represented a 3.3% rise from 2023, when $3,227 was billed for the same service type.
Medicaid, a state-run public health insurance program funded jointly by federal and state governments, serves low-income individuals and families, seniors, children, and people with disabilities, making it a core component of the U.S. health system.
Because taxpayer dollars fund Medicaid, local changes in billing patterns illustrate how health care resources are distributed in a community.
The “National Codes Established for State Medicaid Agencies” grouping identifies Medicaid-billed services according to care type, based on standardized HCPCS and CPT coding conventions. In this analysis, each billing code is placed in one service group using consistent code prefixes and numbers, enabling accurate review of related services and avoiding double counting for rankings over time.
While Medicaid spending rose in numerous service categories, National Codes Established for State Medicaid Agencies ranked highest for total Medicaid payments in Schoolcraft in 2024.
Across Michigan, National Codes Established for State Medicaid Agencies stood second in total Medicaid payments statewide for 2024.
During the five years before 2024, Medicaid claim payments for National Codes Established for State Medicaid Agencies in Schoolcraft grew by $3,333, indicating a 0% increase. There were periods of accelerated growth, with significant annual increases in both 2023 and 2022.
Within Schoolcraft, payments for the National Codes Established for State Medicaid Agencies category were focused in a few ZIP codes. In 2024, the ZIP code with the most Medicaid claims in this category was 49087, which made up $3,333 in payments. Altogether, the leading 1 ZIP code accounted for 100% of Medicaid payments tied to this category in the city for the year.
For these services, Medicaid payments primarily came from a limited selection of billing codes within the National Codes Established for State Medicaid Agencies grouping.
Comparing categories, Medicaid spending for National Codes Established for State Medicaid Agencies in Schoolcraft increased 3.3% between 2024 and 2023, mirroring a 3.3% change across all Medicaid claim categories citywide in the same time frame.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, combined state and federal Medicaid expenditures were approximately $871.7 billion in fiscal 2023, representing about 18% of national health spending, up significantly from $613.5 billion in 2019, before the COVID-19 pandemic.
This increase reflects growth of nearly 40% in several years, largely resulting from expanded enrollment and higher service use during and following the pandemic period.
Federal budget legislation passed under the Trump administration included major proposals to cut federal Medicaid funding and revise program structure. The “One Big Beautiful Bill Act,” signed into law in 2025, is estimated to reduce federal Medicaid funding by more than $1 trillion over the next 10 years and brings in measures such as work requirements and increased cost-sharing, which could lower benefits and federal assistance for some enrollees. As a result, states are expected to handle a greater share of costs and may see limits on further federal Medicaid funding growth, though the program is poised to remain vital for tens of millions of Americans.
| Year | Total Medicaid Payments | % Change From Previous Year |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $21,494 | – |
| 2023 | $3,227 | -85% |
| 2024 | $3,333 | 3.3% |
| Rank | Category | Medicaid Payments | Share of City Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | National Codes Established for State Medicaid Agencies | $3,333 | 10<0.1% |
| HCPCS Code | Description | Medicaid Payments | Claims |
|---|---|---|---|
| T2003 | N-et; encounter/trip | $3,333 | 1 |
Note: HCPCS codes are shown for context within the category. Category totals and rankings in this article are based on standardized service groupings rather than individual billing codes.
Information in this article was obtained from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Medicaid Provider Spending database. The source data can be found here.
