HCUP Fast Stats - Map of Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome (NAS) Among Newborn Hospitalizations

This HCUP Fast Stats interactive heat map visualizes the rate of births diagnosed with neonatal abstinence syndrome (NAS) by State. Each State's NAS rate is reported per 1,000 newborn hospitalizations. States are color-coded in quintiles using 2016 as the base year.

Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome (NAS) Among Newborn Hospitalizations

Use the interactive map and legend below to examine the rate of NAS-related newborn hospitalizations by State. To explore the data in more detail (by patient characteristics such as sex and expected payer or for different measures such as cost and length of stay), click on the State, or select from the list and click Select:

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Rate of NAS per 1,000 Newborn Hospitalizations

National rate:

No Data
< 3.3
3.3 - 5.4
5.5 - 7.6
7.7 - 12.8
> 12.8

States are classified into five categories which were defined based on an equal grouping of States in 2016.

Data Notes & Methods and Data Export options are available within the data exploration tool.

Internet Citation: HCUP Fast Stats. Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP). September 2021. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD. www.hcup-us.ahrq.gov/faststats/nas/nasmap.jsp.

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Last modified 9/8/21