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Meals: 3,333 plan segments report it for 2026, down from 3,796

Reported from CMS public files, contract year 2026 · October 01, 2026

Measure: plan segments whose bid reports meals (not enrollment-weighted). 2025: 3,796 of 5,639. 2026: 3,333 of 5,556 (-12.2%). Source: CMS files listed in the source ledger; site build October 01, 2026.