Table 3.
Mean, median, and total charges for dental-related emergency department visits, in current-year dollars and in 2005 dollars*. Florida, 2005–2014.
| Year | Dental-related emergency department visits | Mean charge (sem) ($) | Median charge ($) | Total charges ($) | Total charges in 2005 dollars ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 104,646 | 456.11 (2.32) | 274.00 | 47,730,225 | 47,730,225 |
| 2006 | 110,923 | 516.92 (2.52) | 307.00 | 57,338,161 | 55,546,340 |
| 2007 | 118,070 | 571.43 (2.83) | 332.00 | 67,469,172 | 63,550,700 |
| 2008 | 125,440 | 709.19 (6.93) | 385.00 | 88,961,114 | 80,696,070 |
| 2009 | 133,567 | 776.00 (3.67) | 446.00 | 103,648,441 | 94,354,540 |
| 2010 | 136,614 | 864.37 (4.24) | 514.00 | 118,084,672 | 105,761,530 |
| 2011 | 145,026 | 979.97 (4.36) | 571.00 | 142,120,995 | 123,394,480 |
| 2012 | 147,829 | 1083.42 (4.39) | 662.00 | 160,160,912 | 136,237,990 |
| 2013 | 153,891 | 1245.90 (4.96) | 750.00 | 191,733,360 | 160,740,070 |
| 2014 | 163,906 | 1430.35 (5.73) | 832.00 | 234,443,074 | 193,408,410 |
sem = standard error of the mean
Based on average annual Consumer Price Index developed by U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (Ref. 25)