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. 2019 Feb 7;10(2):563–574. doi: 10.1007/s13300-019-0575-9

Table 2.

Treatment/management costs for diabetes-related complications

Event Cost (in Euro) References
Myocardial infarction, year of event 5187 Sabale et al. [19]
Myocardial infarction, subsequent years 122 Sabale et al. [19]
Angina, first year 3802 Sabale et al. [19]
Angina, subsequent years 169 Sabale et al. [19]
Congestive heart failure, first year 4186 Sabale et al. [19]
Congestive heart failure, subsequent years 396 Sabale et al. [19]
Stroke, year of event 6073 Sabale et al. [19]
Stroke, subsequent years 256 Sabale et al. [19]
Stroke death within 30 days 5907 Sabale et al. [19]
Peripheral vascular disease, annual 3344 DRG cost [20]
Hemodialysis, annual 55,370 Sabale et al. [19]
Peritoneal dialysis, annual 55,370 Sabale et al. [19]
Renal transplant, year of event 57,770 DRG cost [20]
Renal transplant, subsequent years 1955 DRG cost [20]
Major hypoglycemic event 3374 DRG cost [20]
Lactic acid event 3405 DRG cost [20]
Edema, onset 2996 DRG cost [20]
Edema, follow-up 258 DRG cost [20]
Photocoagulation 2864 DRG cost [20]
Cataract operation 798 DRG cost [20]
Cataract follow-up 445 DRG cost [20]
Blindness, year of onset 14,694 Sabale et al. [19]
Blindness, subsequent years 469 Schwarz et al. [21]
Neuropathy, annual 271 DRG cost [20]
Amputation, event 10,118 Sabale et al. [19]
Amputation prosthesis, event based 10,118 Sabale et al. [19]
Gangrene treatment 3854 DRG cost [20]
After healed ulcer 273 DRG cost [20]
Infected ulcer 2157 DRG cost [20]
Standard uninfected ulcer 273 DRG cost [20]
Healed ulcer, history of amputation 165 Sabale et al. [19]

All costs are presented in 2017 Euro

DRG Diagnosis-related group