Sub-agency or bureauMedium

Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services(CMS)

Administers Medicare, Medicaid, CHIP, marketplace regulation, payment policy, and health coverage operations.

Function

Sub-agency or bureau

Parent

Department of Health and Human Services

FY2026 Budget Authority

Official Data

USA.gov

Evidence & Review

Evidence Confidence

Medium

Verification Status

AI-researched, unverified

Last Reviewed

Jul 5, 2026

Retrieved On

Jul 5, 2026

Agency

Medium

Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), parent: HHS. Administers Medicare, Medicaid, CHIP, marketplace regulation, payment policy, and health coverage operations.

Mission

Medium

Solve the operating problem described by its parent mission in this domain: Administers Medicare, Medicaid, CHIP, marketplace regulation, payment policy, and health coverage operations.

Public Value Test

Medium

Coverage reliability, payment accuracy, health quality, and affordability.