Table 4. Claims and Costs per Person-Year for Adults With Down Syndrome Enrolled in Medicaid by Race and Ethnicity, 2011-2019a.
Characteristic | Claims | Costs | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
Per person-year | Ratio | Per person-year, $ | Ratio | |
Race | ||||
Asian | 172.9 | 0.78 | 40 538 | 0.87 |
Black | 211.2 | 0.95 | 38 445 | 0.82 |
Mixed race | 190.8 | 0.86 | 37 575 | 0.80 |
Native American | 187.5 | 0.84 | 43 269 | 0.92 |
Pacific Islander | 170.0 | 0.76 | 32 912 | 0.70 |
White | 222.0 | 1 [Reference] | 46 845 | 1 [Reference] |
Ethnicity | ||||
Hispanic | 183.6 | 0.83 | 39 589 | 0.82 |
Non-Hispanic | 222.1 | 1 [Reference] | 48 182 | 1 [Reference] |
Age standardized with White as reference group. Multiple imputation was used for missing race and ethnicity (25% missing race, 12% missing ethnicity).