Table 16. Physician Service Expenditures Aggregate and Per Capita Amounts and Percent Distribution, by Source of Funds: Selected Years 1960-93.
Year | Total | Out-of-Pocket Payments | Third-Party Payments | Medicare1 | Medicaid2 | |||||
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Total | Private Health Insurance | Other Private Funds | Government | |||||||
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Total | Federal | State and Local | ||||||||
Amount in Billions | ||||||||||
1960 | $5.3 | $3.3 | $2.0 | $1.6 | $0.0 | $0.4 | $0.1 | $0.3 | — | — |
1970 | 13.6 | 5.7 | 7.8 | 4.8 | 0.0 | 3.1 | 2.2 | 0.8 | $1.7 | $0.6 |
1980 | 45.2 | 14.7 | 30.6 | 17.1 | 0.4 | 13.1 | 10.0 | 3.1 | 8.0 | 2.5 |
1985 | 83.6 | 20.7 | 62.9 | 37.0 | 1.4 | 24.5 | 19.6 | 4.9 | 16.5 | 3.5 |
1987 | 104.1 | 22.8 | 81.4 | 47.2 | 2.0 | 32.1 | 25.9 | 6.2 | 21.8 | 4.5 |
1989 | 127.3 | 24.3 | 103.0 | 60.0 | 2.6 | 40.3 | 32.4 | 7.9 | 27.3 | 5.7 |
1990 | 140.5 | 25.3 | 115.2 | 67.1 | 2.7 | 45.5 | 36.3 | 9.1 | 30.0 | 7.1 |
1991 | 150.3 | 25.5 | 124.8 | 72.4 | 2.6 | 49.8 | 39.2 | 10.6 | 31.4 | 9.1 |
1992 | 161.8 | 26.1 | 135.7 | 79.6 | 2.7 | 53.4 | 41.5 | 11.9 | 32.4 | 11.2 |
1993 | 171.2 | 26.2 | 145.0 | 84.1 | 2.7 | 58.1 | 45.0 | 13.1 | 34.8 | 12.5 |
Per Capita Amount | ||||||||||
1960 | $28 | $17 | $10 | $8 | $0 | $2 | $0 | $2 | — | — |
1970 | 63 | 27 | 37 | 22 | 0 | 14 | 10 | 4 | (3) | (3) |
1980 | 192 | 62 | 130 | 73 | 2 | 56 | 43 | 13 | (3) | (3) |
1985 | 339 | 84 | 255 | 150 | 6 | 99 | 80 | 20 | (3) | (3) |
1987 | 414 | 91 | 323 | 188 | 8 | 128 | 103 | 25 | (3) | (3) |
1989 | 497 | 95 | 402 | 234 | 10 | 157 | 126 | 31 | (3) | (3) |
1990 | 542 | 98 | 444 | 259 | 10 | 175 | 140 | 35 | (3) | (3) |
1991 | 573 | 97 | 476 | 276 | 10 | 190 | 149 | 40 | (3) | (3) |
1992 | 610 | 98 | 512 | 300 | 10 | 201 | 157 | 45 | (3) | (3) |
1993 | 639 | 98 | 541 | 314 | 10 | 217 | 168 | 49 | (3) | (3) |
Percent Distribution | ||||||||||
1960 | 100.0 | 62.7 | 37.3 | 30.2 | 0.1 | 7.1 | 1.4 | 5.7 | — | — |
1970 | 100.0 | 42.2 | 57.8 | 35.2 | 0.1 | 22.5 | 16.3 | 6.2 | 12.2 | 4.8 |
1980 | 100.0 | 32.4 | 67.6 | 37.9 | 0.8 | 28.9 | 22.1 | 6.8 | 17.6 | 5.5 |
1985 | 100.0 | 24.8 | 75.2 | 44.2 | 1.6 | 29.3 | 23.5 | 5.9 | 19.8 | 4.2 |
1987 | 100.0 | 21.9 | 78.1 | 45.3 | 2.0 | 30.8 | 24.9 | 6.0 | 21.0 | 4.3 |
1989 | 100.0 | 19.1 | 80.9 | 47.1 | 2.1 | 31.7 | 25.5 | 6.2 | 21.4 | 4.4 |
1990 | 100.0 | 18.0 | 82.0 | 47.7 | 1.9 | 32.4 | 25.9 | 6.5 | 21.3 | 5.1 |
1991 | 100.0 | 16.9 | 83.1 | 48.2 | 1.8 | 33.1 | 26.1 | 7.0 | 20.9 | 6.1 |
1992 | 100.0 | 16.1 | 83.9 | 49.2 | 1.7 | 33.0 | 25.7 | 7.4 | 20.0 | 6.9 |
1993 | 100.0 | 15.3 | 84.7 | 49.1 | 1.6 | 34.0 | 26.3 | 7.7 | 20.3 | 7.3 |
Subset of Federal funds.
Subset of Federal and State and local funds.
Calculation of per capita estimates is inappropriate.
NOTES: 0.0 denotes less than $50 million for aggregate amounts, and 0 denotes less than $.50 for per capita amounts. Per capita amounts based on July 1 Social Security area population estimates for each year, 1960-90. 1991-93 estimated by the Health Care Financing Administration. Numbers and percents may not add to totals because of rounding.
SOURCE: Health Care Financing Administration, Office of the Actuary: Data from the Office of National Health Statistics.