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Uncertainty distribution for PPPY IV iron cost (USD) based on CMS base rate.
Notes: Triangular distribution assumed, with lower bound of US$432, upper bound of US$1,162, and mode of US$1,057. Distribution derived from 15,000 realizations.
Abbreviations: CMS, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services; FE, intravenous iron; PPPY, per-patient-per-year; PDF, probability density function.
