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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 Feb 1.
Published in final edited form as: Surg Laparosc Endosc Percutan Tech. 2016 Feb;26(1):38–43. doi: 10.1097/SLE.0000000000000219

Table 5.

One Year Charges and Costs for Patients Undergoing Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass Surgery

Non-Medicaid N=99 Medicaid N=33 P-Value
Charges (median, USD)
 Inpatient 49,801 42,522 0.63
 Outpatient 9,715 6,826 0.13
 ED 8,434 8,683 0.91
 Total 59,795 51,190 0.83
Costs (median, USD)
 Inpatient 19,527 16,877 0.65
 Outpatient 4,854 3,827 0.51
 ED 2,300 2,149 0.95
 Total 24,215 21,160 0.92