Table 4.
Direct medical cost of care for SJS/TEN management by diagnosis (US$)
| Cost (US$) | Cost-to-charge ratio | Diagnosis-related group | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SJS (N = 146) | TEN (N = 11) | Total (N =157) | SJS (N = 146) | TEN (N = 11) | Total (SJS/TEN) (N =157) | |
| Mean (SD) | 1,019 (2,601) | 1,660 (1,887) | 1,064 (2,558) | 631 (1,265) | 438 (327) | 617 (1,224) |
| Median (IQR) | 357 (189–836) | 831 (263–3,331) | 369 (194–870) | 293 (241–524) | 317 (238–395) | 294 (241–516) |
IQR = Interquartile range, SD = Standard deviation, SJS = Stevens-Johnson syndrome, TEN = Toxic epidermal necrolysis