Table 2.
Average of annual outpatient and inpatient costs related to the presence of CVDs with or without other chronic disease comorbidities in US dollars between 2016 and 2018
| Variable | Outpatient costs in USD Mean (SD) | Inpatient costs in USD Mean (SD) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall (N = 215,660) | Individuals who belonged to non-subsidized households (N = 173,174) | Individuals who belonged to subsidized households (N = 42,486) | Overall (N = 114,918) |
Individuals who belonged to non -subsidized households (N = 84,214) |
Individuals who belonged to subsidized households (N = 30,704) |
|
| Overall | 179.6 (703.5) | 195.81 (749.12) | 137.0 (563.0) | 634.8 (940.9) | 720.3 (1056.3) | 470.9 (634.7) |
| Groups of patients | ||||||
| (1) No CVDs, but with single chronic morbidity | 121.8 (500.9) | 126.8 ( 523.1) | 110.0 (444.6) | 441.6 (508.9) | 480.9 (553.4) | 377.1 (418.2) |
| (2) No CVDs, but with multimorbidity | 256.6 (964.1) | 238.5 (1041.3) | 181.4 (689.0) | 757.1 (945.9) | 848.8 (1050.4) | 565.6 (636.6) |
| (3) CVDs, but no comorbidity | 107.1 (176.5) | 117.9 (190.01) | 79.8 (132.8) | 610.7 (950.0) | 717.9 (1124.12) | 444.5 (544.9) |
| (4) CVDs and one comorbidity | 214.2 (702.45) | 225.9 (701.78) | 176.3 (703.5) | 750.2 (1162.3) | 843.1 (1276.1) | 534.0 (799.1) |
| (5) CVDs and multimorbidity | 415.2 (1214.12) | 438.8 (1238.5) | 312.1 (1096.3) | 1135.2 (1602.9) | 1213.2 (1672.7) | 858.8 (1289.0) |
Costs associated with out- and inpatient visits were presented in the U.S. dollar (USD) value for 2018. In- and outpatient costs were the average total costs associated with chronic diagnosis per patient annually. All costs presented in the analysis used a payer’s perspective based on the tariff paid by the healthcare insurance agency [25]. CVDs—cardiovascular diseases. All analyses were weighted with analytical sample weight