Table 2. Mean Annual Unadjusted Total Medical Expenditure (SE) (2014 $) in U.S. Adults by Hypertension and Diabetes Status, 2013–2014 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey.
| Variables | Total population | Population with diabetes | Population without diabetes | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall (N=40,746) |
Hypertensive (n=13,951) |
Normotensive (n=26,795) |
Overall (n=4,496) |
Hypertensive (n=3,526) |
Normotensive (n=970) |
Overall (n=36,250) |
Hypertensive (n=10,425) |
Normotensive (n=25,825) |
|
| Total | 5,225 (102) | 8,854 (210) | 3,276 (93) | 12,715 (492) | 13,929 (594) | 8,327 (759) | 4,390 (91) | 7,381 (206) | 3,102 (91) |
| Age, years | |||||||||
| 18–44 | 2,452 (91) | 4,709 (302) | 2,090 (96) | 8,637 (1,132) | 9,943 (1,317) | 7,048 (1,886) | 2,298 (93) | 4,149 (323) | 2,026 (94) |
| 45–64 | 6,148 (205) | 8,666 (392) | 4,317 (180) | 12,359 (853) | 13,724 (1,023) | 8,076 (1,183) | 5,279 (179) | 7,231 (379) | 4,114 (175) |
| >65 | 9,802 (215) | 10,912 (256) | 7,261 (351) | 14,024 (562) | 14,703 (660) | 9,751 (814) | 8,532 (248) | 9,389 (318) | 6,971 (381) |
| Sex | |||||||||
| Male | 4,736 (147) | 8,287 (306) | 2,696 (119) | 12,920 (758) | 14,088 (885) | 8,392 (1,224) | 3,837 (132) | 6,692 (313) | 2,508 (115) |
| Female | 5,702 (138) | 9,457 (297) | 3,815 (121) | 12,521 (636) | 13,774 (787) | 8,272 (924) | 4,930 (122) | 8,131 (273) | 3,655 (121) |
| Race/ethnicity | |||||||||
| Non-Hispanic white | 5,911 (138) | 9,400 (268) | 3,894 (129) | 13,738 (679) | 14,791 (799) | 9,567 (1,117) | 5,098 (126) | 8,009 (274) | 3,719 (127) |
| Non-Hispanic black | 4,804 (211) | 7,886 (389) | 2,496 (189) | 11,162 (671) | 12,076 (796) | 6,535 (772) | 3,886 (202) | 6,519 (386) | 2,344 (188) |
| Hispanic | 3,071 (162) | 6,948 (453) | 1,745 (96) | 10,454 (1,061) | 12,462 (1,322) | 5,367 (672) | 2,214 (108) | 4,666 (333) | 1,596 (90) |
| Other race | 4,021 (271) | 8,141 (773) | 2,516 (215) | 11,851 (1,705) | 13,129 (2,102) | 8,811 (2,986) | 3,058 (190) | 6,122 (609) | 2,224 (163) |
| Service type | |||||||||
| Inpatient | 1,229 (58) | 2,301 (129) | 654 (45) | 3,257 (307) | 3,774 (377) | 1,389 (288) | 1,003 (52) | 1,874 (126) | 628 (44) |
| Outpatient | 1,847 (46) | 2,839 (81) | 1,315 (46) | 3,707 (173) | 3,961 (210) | 2,789 (302) | 1,640 (46) | 2,513 (86) | 1,264 (47) |
| Medication | 1,304 (40) | 2,429 (90) | 699 (31) | 4,269 (254) | 4,593 (300) | 3,097 (385) | 973 (28) | 1,801 (66) | 616 (29) |
| Emergency room | 224 (8) | 321 (14) | 172 (10) | 382 (27) | 416 (32) | 258 (40) | 207 (8) | 294 (17) | 169 (10) |
| Others | 621 (24) | 964 (55) | 437 (18) | 1,100 (93) | 1,185 (80) | 794 (298) | 567 (24) | 900 (66) | 424 (14) |
| Payment source | |||||||||
| Medicare | 1,579 (53) | 3,483 (114) | 555 (36) | 5,512 (290) | 6,368 (358) | 2,417 (287) | 1,140 (44) | 2,646 (113) | 491 (35) |
| Out-of-pocket | 721 (16) | 1,049 (31) | 545 (15) | 1,206 (49) | 1,305 (60) | 849 (51) | 667 (17) | 975 (36) | 534 (15) |
| Private insurance | 1,959 (62) | 2,620 (133) | 1,604 (68) | 3,231 (318) | 3,396 (387) | 2,635 (480) | 1,817 (62) | 2,395 (136) | 1,568 (68) |
| Medicaid | 505 (28) | 878 (58) | 305 (27) | 1,672 (172) | 1,678 (165) | 1,649 (482) | 375 (23) | 646 (53) | 258 (23) |
| Others | 462 (27) | 824 (66) | 267 (16) | 1,094 (103) | 1,181 (122) | 777 (193) | 391 (26) | 720 (74) | 250 (15) |