Table 4. Cost per Line-Years Saved and Cost per Quality-Adjusted Life Year (Intravitreal Injection Ranibizumab 0.3 mg).
Primary Procedure | Lines Saved | Mean Age (Yrs) | Years Remaining (Average) | Facility Billing | Nonfacility Billing | ||||
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Cost per Line Saved | Cost per Line-Year Saved | Cost per QALY | Cost per Line Saved | Cost per Line-Year Saved | Cost per QALY | ||||
PRP | 9 | 51 | 30.26 | $5563 | $184 | $6128 | $4028 | $133 | $4437 |
IVR | 9 | 52 | 29.33 | $11 920 | $406 | $13 548 | $9358 | $319 | $10 636 |
IVR = intravitreal ranibizumab; PRP = panretinal photocoagulation; QALY = quality-adjusted life years.