TABLE OF CONTENTS HIGHLIGHTS INTRODUCTION HCUP PARTNERS 1. OVERVIEW 2. DIAGNOSES 3. PROCEDURES 4. COSTS 5. WOMEN'S HEALTH SOURCES/METHODS DEFINITIONS FOR MORE INFO ACKNOWLEDGMENTS CITATION FACTS & FIGURES 2009 PDF |
EXHIBIT 4.5 Cost by Diagnostic Category (PDF) 4.5a ![]() Distribution of aggregate costs by diagnostic category, 2009. Pie chart. Circulatory system: 20%; Musculoskeletal system: 13%; respiratory system: 11%; digestive system: 9%; nervous system: 7%; all other conditions: 39%. Total aggregate costs: $361.5 billion. Note: Diagnostic categories are based on principal diagnosis defined by Major Diagnostic Category (MDC). Source: AHRQ, Center for Delivery, Organization, and Markets, Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project, Nationwide Inpatient Sample, 2009.
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Costs by diagnostic category varied by payer, as did the distribution of costs.
4.5c ![]() Distribution of aggregate costs by payer for selected diagnostic categories, 2009. Column chart. Percent distribution. Circulatory system. Other: 2%; uninsured: 4%; private insurance: 25%; Medicaid: 8%; Medicare: 60%. Musculoskeletal system. Other: 6%; uninsured: 3%; private insurance: 36%; Medicaid: 7%; Medicare: 49%. Respiratory system. Other: 3%; uninsured: 4%; private insurance: 22%; Medicaid: 14%; Medicare: 57%. Note: Diagnostic categories are based on principal diagnosis defined by Major Diagnostic Category (MDC). Note: Other includes other payers such as Workers' Compensation, TRICARE, CHAMPUS, CHAMPVA, Title V, and other government programs. Note: Uninsured includes stays classified as self-pay or no charge. Note: Each diagnostic category excludes a small percentage of stays (0.2%) with missing payer that have a small percentage of missing costs (0.2%). Source: AHRQ, Center for Delivery, Organization, and Markets, Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project, Nationwide Inpatient Sample, 2009.
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Internet Citation: Facts and Figures 2009. Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP). November 2011. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD. www.hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/factsandfigures/2009/exhibit4_5.jsp. |
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