Medicare Hospital Insurance in Illinois 17th District (IL-17)
Place-of-performance IL-17 crossed with Medicare Hospital Insurance (CFDA 93.773) yields $601,135,297.61 in USAspending.gov obligations on 11 awards. Eleven Medicare Hospital Insurance awards equal about eight percent of IL-17’s district obligation total, a thin Part A file with a large implied mean. That pair is Medicare Hospital Insurance and Illinois 17th District (IL-17) — not Illinois’s entire federal inflow, not Medicare Hospital Insurance nationwide, and not cash already paid. The cell is 7.6% of this district’s published obligation total ($7,940,769,005.10). Implied average obligation is about $54,648,663.42 ($601,135,297.61 ÷ 11). Correlation is not causation.
Key figures
- Medicare HI in Illinois 17th District (IL-17): $601,135,297.61 across 11 USAspending awards.
- Implied mean about $54,648,663.42 per record; district share 7.6% of $7,940,769,005.10.
- CFDA 93.773 × IL-17 is an obligation join, not an outlay and not a named-recipient list.
- Cite USAspending.gov; quote Illinois 17th District and CFDA 93.773 if live tables moved.
- Illinois federal spending and All spending ties are parents and an index, not amounts to add into $601,135,297.61.
The Illinois 17th District (IL-17) filter on Medicare HI
CFDA 93.773 and congressional district IL-17 meet here. $601,135,297.61 is the USAspending.gov obligation sum on awards that carry both tags. It is not Medicare Hospital Insurance’s nationwide total, not every federal dollar coded to Illinois 17th District (IL-17), and not an outlay register. The packet does not split inpatient from skilled-nursing settings and does not publish a beneficiary denominator. 11 is an action count: modifications and repeat awards add rows. Unique recipients are unpublished. It is not a beneficiary census, a hospital roster, or a named-provider file.
Dividing $601,135,297.61 by 11 yields about $54,648,663.42 per award on average. That ratio is two packet facts. It is not a typical hospital stay or a posted per-enrollee figure. Eleven awards against a six-hundred-one-million-dollar Medicare HI cell is a thin file. Do not invent eleven hospitals or a beneficiary count. Do not treat IL-17’s 93.773 cell as a synonym for every Medicare HI account nationwide. Open Illinois 17th District for the district table without this program filter, CFDA 93.773 for CFDA 93.773 without the IL-17 filter, Illinois federal spending for every program in the Illinois extract, and All spending ties for the rest of the join list. Quote those hubs as parents, not as addends to $601,135,297.61.
The Medicare HI catalog line
USAspending labels CFDA 93.773 as Medicare Hospital Insurance. That catalog number produced $601,135,297.61 when crossed with Illinois 17th District (IL-17) place of performance. The program-wide 93.773 hub does not require IL-17 geography. The district hub does not require Medicare HI. Only this tie applies both filters, which is why it cites 11 awards. The packet does not split inpatient from skilled-nursing settings and does not publish a beneficiary denominator.
Correlation is not causation: Illinois 17th District (IL-17) did not “cause” $601,135,297.61 by existing as a large or small place. Population, outcome scores, and named facilities are not packet facts. The join is 93.773 × IL-17 only. It is not a beneficiary census, a hospital roster, or a named-provider file. Do not invent contractors or award recipients to fill the gap. Campaign donations on FEC tables do not fund this USAspending cell; the datasets are separate.
Reading the IL-17 stamp
Illinois 17th District (IL-17) on this join is a USAspending geography field, not a claim that every dollar was disbursed to residents of that district. Awards can list IL-17 while later work occurs elsewhere. Awards tagged to other Illinois districts belong on those ties even when the CFDA is also 93.773. Illinois 17th District (IL-17) is a numbered congressional place-of-performance code inside Illinois. Other Illinois districts are separate joins even when they reuse CFDA 93.773. Illinois 17th District (IL-17) is a numbered place-of-performance geography inside Illinois. Other Illinois districts are not this join.
Illinois federal spending shows how CFDA 93.773 sits beside other programs in the same state extract. $601,135,297.61 is one district-program column, not the state table. This packet does not split Illinois 17th District (IL-17) by county, city, or census tract. Awards that carry a different CFDA stay on those other ties even if the work sounds related to Medicare Hospital Insurance. The district-wide obligation total published here is $7,940,769,005.10; $601,135,297.61 is the Medicare HI slice of that denominator.
USAspending obligations on this pair
USAspending.gov records an obligation when the federal government commits funds on an award. $601,135,297.61 is that kind of sum for Medicare Hospital Insurance inside IL-17 coding. Later deobligations, recoveries, or payment schedules can change what leaves the Treasury without this join rewriting itself into a cash register. Assistance and contract awards can share the same CFDA rollup; this packet does not split them. Net obligations can include downward adjustments. This page reports $601,135,297.61 as given.
Illinois’s own budget is a separate ledger. Mixing it with the 11-row Medicare HI cell leaves USAspending.gov. Treat 11 as award records in the aggregate, not unique vendors. 11 is not a count of hospitals, beds, or enrollees. Do not annualize without a year field in the packet. Do not per-capita or per-recipient the dollar total; those denominators are unpublished. The implied mean ($54,648,663.42) is a concentration statistic, not a typical hospital stay or a posted per-enrollee figure.
Citing $601,135,297.61 without dropping a join side
Cite USAspending.gov: Medicare Hospital Insurance (CFDA 93.773) obligated $601,135,297.61 on 11 awards coded to Illinois 17th District (IL-17). Name Medicare Hospital Insurance and Illinois 17th District (IL-17) together. Keep the obligation word. If Illinois 17th District or CFDA 93.773 has refreshed, prefer the live hub over this snapshot for current rows. The pair is not a beneficiary census, a hospital roster, or a named-provider file. 7.6% of $7,940,769,005.10 is the district share on this packet, not a performance score. New York 25th’s CFDA 93.773 pair is a different state. Ohio 13th’s pair is CFDA 93.770 (Prescription Drug Coverage), not 93.773.
Row count versus dollar concentration
Eleven awards against a six-hundred-one-million-dollar Medicare HI cell is a thin file. Do not invent eleven hospitals or a beneficiary count. A large row count makes a project split tempting; the packet still does not supply one. A small row count makes a named-facility story tempting; the packet still does not name facilities or contractors. The implied mean (about $54,648,663.42) and the district share (7.6% of $7,940,769,005.10) are ratios of packet facts. Prefer Illinois 17th District and CFDA 93.773 if the live tables moved.
Questions
- How much Medicare HI spending is coded to Illinois 17th District (IL-17)?
- USAspending.gov lists $601,135,297.61 in Medicare Hospital Insurance obligations across 11 awards with place of performance in Illinois 17th District (IL-17). CFDA 93.773 × IL-17 is an obligation join, not an outlay and not Illinois’s complete federal ledger. The cell is 7.6% of the district’s published total ($7,940,769,005.10). Unique recipients are unpublished. Average obligation is about $54,648,663.42, a ratio of those two facts only.
- Does $601,135,297.61 include every Medicare HI project in IL-17?
- The packet publishes one CFDA rollup. The packet does not split inpatient from skilled-nursing settings and does not publish a beneficiary denominator. $601,135,297.61 is the combined obligation sum for CFDA 93.773 inside IL-17 coding. This page will not invent a project pie or name contractors. Open CFDA 93.773 and Illinois 17th District to inspect parent tables. 11 remains an action count, not a count of hospitals, beds, or enrollees.
- Is $601,135,297.61 cash already paid in Illinois 17th District (IL-17)?
- No. Obligations are commitments recorded on USAspending.gov awards. Outlays — money that actually left the Treasury — are a different concept and are not this packet’s headline. Treating $601,135,297.61 as checks already cleared in Illinois 17th District (IL-17) confuses those terms. Later ingests can revise 11 awards. Prefer the live district and program hubs if the tables moved.
- Why is the implied average $54,648,663.42 not a typical award?
- The average is $601,135,297.61 divided by 11 awards, about $54,648,663.42. Thick files pull the mean down; thin files pull it up. Neither case publishes a typical instrument. Modifications add rows. Recipients are unpublished. Use the ratio only as a concentration statistic.
USAspending.gov congressional district place-of-performance joined to CFDA program. Obligations are not outlays.