Table 2.
Mean adjusted per-month per-patient cost differential associated with PP utilization over 12 months post-index
| Cost parameter | Estimate | Wald 95 % confidence limits | ProbChiSq | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lower | Upper | |||
| All-cause costs | ||||
| Inpatient costs | −234.19 | −361.70 | −106.67 | 0.0003 | 
| Emergency department costs | −5.14 | −11.64 | 1.35 | 0.1208 | 
| Outpatient costs | −335.89 | −382.11 | −289.67 | <0.0001 | 
| Outpatient office visit costs | −0.55 | −2.13 | 1.02 | 0.4922 | 
| Other outpatient costs | −330.19 | −375.29 | −285.09 | <0.0001 | 
| Pharmacy costs | 1003.65 | 986.21 | 1021.09 | <0.0001 | 
| Total costsa | 433.58 | 297.88 | 569.27 | <0.0001 | 
| Mental-health-related costsb | ||||
| Inpatient costs | −270.56 | −354.67 | −186.45 | <0.0001 | 
| Emergency department costs | −0.22 | −2.79 | 2.35 | 0.8658 | 
| Outpatient costs | −285.94 | −317.70 | −254.17 | <0.0001 | 
| Outpatient office visit costs | 2.81 | 2.10 | 3.52 | <0.0001 | 
| Other outpatient costs | −288.52 | −320.12 | −256.93 | <0.0001 | 
| Pharmacy costs | 1019.30 | 1004.50 | 1034.10 | <0.0001 | 
| Total costsa | 462.80 | 373.95 | 551.65 | <0.0001 | 
Values are in 2012 US dollars
Reflects the mean monthly cost differential for patient months with PP compared to without PP, adjusted for the covariates shown in Table 1
PP paliperidone palmitate
aComponents do not sum to total costs because each cost parameter was modeled separately
bIncludes claims with a primary diagnosis of ICD-9 290.xx–319.xx and pharmacy claims for all classes of psychiatric medications