Exhibit 2.8. Alcoholism
Number and Distribution of Discharges with a Principal Diagnosis of Alcoholism by Expected Payer, 2005
| Expected Payer |
All Discharges |
Alcohol-related Disorder Discharges |
| Number of discharges |
| All payers |
39,163,800 |
298,000 |
| Medicare |
14,556,700 |
50,700 |
| Medicaid |
7,642,000 |
78,700 |
| Private insurance |
13,684,300 |
88,400 |
| Uninsured |
2,096,000 |
64,000 |
| Other |
1,184,800 |
16,200 |
| Percent distribution |
| All payers |
100.0 |
100.0 |
| Medicare |
37.2 |
17.0 |
| Medicaid |
19.5 |
26.4 |
| Private insurance |
34.9 |
29.7 |
| Uninsured |
5.4 |
21.5 |
| Other |
3.0 |
5.5 |
| Standard errors |
| All payers |
765,017 |
19,193 |
| Medicare |
337,593 |
2,319 |
| Medicaid |
271,987 |
11,584 |
| Private insurance |
421,263 |
6,187 |
| Uninsured |
119,171 |
5,009 |
| Other |
60,263 |
1,686 |
Source: AHRQ, Center for Delivery, Organization, and Markets, Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project, Nationwide Inpatient Sample, 2005. |
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