Now that the 2025 Medicare Open Enrollment season is finished, over half, 51.5%, of people eligible for Medicare have decided on Medicare Advantage plans (MA), up from 50.8% in March of 2024. Based on the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) enrollment data* for March 1, 2025, MA, including MA with Prescription Drug benefits (MA-PD) membership, stood at 34,601,557 with a net gain of 1,271,901 members from March 1, 2024, up 3.8%. The percentage increase is down from 6.5% between March 2023 and March 2024. ARTICLE