Table 3.
Costs for ASD in Individual States*
| Medicaid | MarketScan | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| State | Number of children | Avg. Expenditures | Number of children | Avg. Expenditures |
| AR | 24 | $40,639 | 32 | $4,973 |
| CA | 21 | $39,936 | 527 | $3,851 |
| CT | 121 | $36,704 | 24 | $5,537 |
| FL | 138 | $29,392 | 86 | $6,384 |
| GA | 904 | $8,408 | 184 | $8,085 |
| IL | 1685 | $8,011 | 107 | $5,745 |
| IN | 575 | $31,708 | 91 | $7,352 |
| KS | 327 | $23,279 | 62 | $4,599 |
| LA | 206 | $18,795 | 24 | $3,832 |
| MA | 142 | $12,650 | 154 | $3,870 |
| MN | 1563 | $36,005 | 59 | $9,554 |
| MO | 877 | $11,745 | 81 | $4,731 |
| MS | 497 | $14,438 | 29 | $3,538 |
| NC | 476 | $47,082 | 58 | $6,458 |
| NH | 302 | $24,724 | 24 | $4,279 |
| NJ | 339 | $22,822 | 123 | $5,090 |
| NY | 2544 | $30,949 | 140 | $5,886 |
| OH | 1854 | $22,143 | 125 | $3,404 |
| OK | 68 | $41,411 | 24 | $5,082 |
| PA | 737 | $28,682 | 74 | $4,429 |
| SC | 1174 | $11,303 | 60 | $5,690 |
| TX | 1443 | $18,174 | 168 | $5,925 |
| VA | 229 | $18,971 | 46 | $4,264 |
| WI | 1862 | $25,951 | 66 | $6,647 |
*
Inclusion criteria in Medicaid: 12 calendar months enrollment in fee-for-service plan, age≤17.
Inclusion criteria in MarketScan: 12 calendar months enrollment, age≤17, with prescription medication information available.