US consumer price index (CPI-U), medical care, 1982-84 = 100
Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), medical care, US city average, not seasonally adjusted, base 1982-84 = 100.
More on how it is measured
- Medical care commodities (prescription and nonprescription drugs, medical equipment and supplies) and medical care services (professional services, hospital services and health insurance).
- Bureau of Labor Statistics series CUUR0000SAM, monthly values from 1935.
An index level for the United States, not a rate or a price. For its 12-month change use cpi_annual_change_medical_care; for all items use cpi_u_index_1982_84. Covers what consumers pay out of pocket and through health insurance premiums; spending paid by employers and government programs is out of scope.
Key facts
- US consumer price index (CPI-U), medical care, 1982-84 = 100 in the United States was 593.651 in September 2026, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
- Published for 1 places, with figures from March 1935 to September 2026.
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Which places have the highest US consumer price index (CPI-U), medical care, 1982-84 = 100? Use official data and cite it.
rank_places {"indicator":"cpi_index_medical_care","level":"country"}
GET https://invokely.ai/api/v1/rank?indicator=cpi_index_medical_care&level=country