State Comparisons

State

Rank

Medicare days per 1000 pop

NEW YORK

1

3,004.8

MISSISSIPPI

2

2,992.4

LOUISIANA

3

2,852.0

TENNESSEE

4

2,814.8

WEST VIRGINIA

5

2,750.7

KENTUCKY

6

2,673.4

ALABAMA

7

2,643.9

MISSOURI

8

2,626.5

PENNSYLVANIA

9

2,622.1

ARKANSAS

10

2,609.2

SOUTH CAROLINA

11

2,551.2

MASSACHUSETTS

12

2,535.4

NEW JERSEY

13

2,512.6

TEXAS

14

2,469.8

DELAWARE

15

2,425.2

GEORGIA

16

2,419.7

NORTH DAKOTA

17

2,408.2

MICHIGAN

18

2,379.3

NORTH CAROLINA

19

2,378.8

NEBRASKA

20

2,371.9

CONNECTICUT

21

2,365.4

RHODE ISLAND

22

2,362.5

OHIO

23

2,323.8

ILLINOIS

24

2,323.7

OKLAHOMA

25

2,307.5

VIRGINIA

26

2,221.6

INDIANA

27

2,206.7

KANSAS

28

2,172.9

HAWAII

29

2,086.3

MAINE

30

2,080.5

MARYLAND

31

2,043.6

NEVADA

32

1,988.8

SOUTH DAKOTA

33

1,963.3

NEW HAMPSHIRE

34

1,949.8

ALASKA

35

1,932.8

IOWA

36

1,923.0

MINNESOTA

37

1,914.2

FLORIDA

38

1,883.1

CALIFORNIA

39

1,828.6

MONTANA

40

1,811.9

WISCONSIN

41

1,788.6

COLORADO

42

1,705.9

VERMONT

43

1,559.3

UTAH

44

1,483.1

ARIZONA

45

1,465.1

WASHINGTON

46

1,421.1

IDAHO

47

1,418.1

WYOMING

48

1,407.3

OREGON

49

1,340.6

NEW MEXICO

50

1,335.9

UNITED STATES

2,259.9