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. 1994 Fall;16(1):247–294.

Table 2. Hospital Expenditures, Percent Distribution, and Annual Percent Growth, by Type of Hospital: Calendar Years 1984-93.

Type of Hospital 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993
Amount in Millions
Total $157,552 $168,225 $179,742 $194,060 $211,702 $231,842 $256,549 $282,318 $305,984 $326,559
 Non-Federal 145,212 154,953 165,764 179,354 196,466 215,415 238,754 262,704 285,477 304,784
  Community 134,362 143,293 153,189 165,685 181,503 198,944 221,459 245,074 268,031 287,109
   Inpatient 114,082 119,104 125,133 133,335 143,431 154,924 169,110 183,216 196,562 208,017
   Outpatient 20,280 24,189 28,056 32,350 38,072 44,020 52,349 61,858 71,469 79,092
  Non-Community 10,850 11,660 12,575 13,669 14,963 16,471 17,295 17,630 17,446 17,675
 Federal 12,340 13,272 13,978 14,706 15,236 16,427 17,795 19,614 20,507 21,775
Percent Distribution
Total 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100
 Non-Federal 92 92 92 92 93 93 93 93 93 93
  Community 85 85 85 85 86 86 86 87 88 88
   Inpatient 72 71 70 69 68 67 66 65 64 64
   Outpatient 13 14 16 17 18 19 20 22 23 24
  Non-Community 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 6 6 5
 Federal 8 8 8 8 7 7 7 7 7 7
Annual Percent Growth
Total 6.8 6.8 6.8 8.0 9.1 9.5 10.7 10.0 8.4 6.7
 Non-Federal 6.7 6.7 7.0 8.2 9.5 9.6 10.8 10.0 8.7 6.8
  Community 6.7 6.6 6.9 8.2 9.5 9.6 11.3 10.7 9.4 7.1
   Inpatient 5.4 4.4 5.1 6.6 7.6 8.0 9.2 8.3 7.3 5.8
   Outpatient 14.9 19.3 16.0 15.3 17.7 15.6 18.9 18.2 15.5 10.7
  Non-Community 6.4 7.5 7.8 8.7 9.5 10.1 5.0 1.9 -1.0 1.3
 Federal 7.9 7.5 5.3 5.2 3.6 7.8 8.3 10.2 4.5 6.2

NOTE: Non-community, non-Federal hospitals include long-term care hospitals (where the average length of stay is 30 days or longer), psychiatric hospitals, alcohol- and chemical-dependency hospitals, units of institutions such as prison hospitals or college infirmaries, chronic disease hospitals, and some institutions for the mentally retarded.

SOURCE: Health Care Financing Administration, Office of the Actuary: Data from the Office of National Health Statistics.