According to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Medicaid Provider Spending database, Medicaid providers in Gloster received $150,346 for services classified in the Temporary National Codes (Non-Medicare) category in 2024. This figure is up 148.5% compared to 2023, when providers filed $60,509 in claims for the same group of services.
Medicaid, a joint federal and state public health insurance program, covers low-income families and individuals, seniors, children, and people with disabilities. As one of the nation’s largest health care programs, it operates with both state and federal funding. Learn more about its structure at the Commonwealth Fund.
Because taxpayer dollars support Medicaid payments, trends in local claims illustrate how public health care resources are used within specific communities.
The “Temporary National Codes (Non-Medicare)” group includes various Medicaid services, categorized by care types as identified by HCPCS and CPT code frameworks. To ensure accuracy for this analysis, each billing code was allocated to one service category based on consistent code prefixes and number ranges—helping to group similar services, prevent double counting, and allow for clear comparisons over time.
Temporary National Codes (Non-Medicare) was the top service category in Gloster by total Medicaid payments made in 2024, amidst rising Medicaid spending across several categories.
Statewide in Mississippi, Temporary National Codes (Non-Medicare) held the second-highest position for total Medicaid payments in 2024.
Reviewing the five years leading up to 2024, Gloster saw Medicaid payments in the Temporary National Codes (Non-Medicare) category climb by $150,346, an overall change of 0%. Some years recorded especially brisk growth, particularly in 2022 and 2022, reflecting periods of accelerated increases.
While care billed to Temporary National Codes (Non-Medicare) was utilized throughout Gloster, most payments in 2024 were concentrated within a few ZIP codes. The largest sum, $150,345, was associated with ZIP code 39638. The leading 1 ZIP codes together accounted for 100% of Medicaid payments in this services group that year.
Within the broad Temporary National Codes (Non-Medicare) classification, a handful of individual billing codes captured the majority of total Medicaid payments.
To compare, payments for this service category in Gloster surged by 148.5% from 2023 to 2024, while overall citywide Medicaid claims rose by 8% during the same period.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, federal and state Medicaid outlays reached about $871.7 billion for fiscal year 2023. That represented around 18% of national health expenditures—a sharp increase from roughly $613.5 billion in 2019, prior to the COVID-19 pandemic.
This represents a growth of nearly 40% over a few years, reflecting greater enrollment and usage during and after the pandemic.
Federal budget plans under the Trump administration have featured extensive proposals to reduce federal Medicaid spending and reshape the program. The “One Big Beautiful Bill Act,” signed into law in 2025, is projected to reduce federal Medicaid spending by more than $1 trillion over 10 years and implements measures like work requirements and increased cost-sharing, potentially reducing coverage and funding for some enrollees. Such changes are expected to shift additional costs to states and may constrain future growth of federal Medicaid support, even as coverage needs persist for millions of Americans.
| Year | Total Medicaid Payments | % Change From Previous Year |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $10,119 | – |
| 2022 | $107,402 | 961.4% |
| 2023 | $60,509 | -43.7% |
| 2024 | $150,345 | 148.5% |
| Rank | Category | Medicaid Payments | Share of City Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Temporary National Codes (Non-Medicare) | $150,345 | 61.3% |
| 2 | Evaluation and Management | $94,896 | 38.7% |
| 3 | Pathology and Laboratory Procedures | $6 | <0.1% |
| 4 | Drugs Administered Other than Oral Method | $0 | <0.1% |
| 5 | Surgery | $0 | <0.1% |
| HCPCS Code | Description | Medicaid Payments | Claims |
|---|---|---|---|
| S5100 | Adult daycare services 15min | $150,345 | 10 |
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.
