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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Jun 1.
Published in final edited form as: Ann Surg. 2015 Jun;261(6):1114–1123. doi: 10.1097/SLA.0000000000000971

Table 6. Technical Hospital Charges.

Variable Group A (N=322) (3/29/2004-3/17/2008) Group B (N=386) (3/17/2008-3/5/2012) P-Value
Charges (U.S. dollars) <0.001
 Median 76,685 68,406
 Range 40,740- 1,695,956 26,528 – 962,474
 Mean 134,983 93,858
90 days readmission charges(U.S dollars) 0.275
 Median 13,336 22,373
 Range 584-293,959 115-319,734
 Mean 32,580 42,913
Combined Charges† (U.S. dollars) <0.001*
 Median 79,117 65,649
 Range 40,740- 1,695,956 26,528 – 962,474
 Mean 138,828 100,417
*

Statistically significant.

†

Combined charges associated with primary admission after surgery and readmission within 90 days of discharge.