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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2020 Nov 1.
Published in final edited form as: Arthritis Care Res (Hoboken). 2019 Oct 16;71(11):1410–1418. doi: 10.1002/acr.23777

Table 5.

Characteristics of 25 persistently frequent ED user with pain-related PASS admissions and their pattern of ED utilization during the study period

Patient
ID
Age Sex Race/
Ethnicity
Insurance ADI LTOT No.
Pain
PASS
Total
ED
visit
No.
SLE-
related
No.
Infection-
related
No.
Pain-
related
No.
“other”
P01 22 Female AA Medicaid 108.73 Yes 1 31 11 1 5 16
P02 21 Female AA Medicaid 107.47 Yes 9 41 1 1 26 13
P03 46 Female AA Medicaid 115.60 Yes 1 17 2 2 12 1
P08 33 Female AA Medicare 114.64 Yes 2 11 1 0 3 7
P09 36 Male AA Medicare 115.60 Yes 5 31 7 0 23 1
P10 28 Female AA Medicaid 109.07 Yes 4 37 2 1 15 19
P15 51 Female AA Medicaid 108.24 No 5 12 0 1 9 2
P16 22 Female AA Medicare 126.32 No 1 18 1 4 3 10
P21 36 Female AA Medicaid 111.65 No 3 11 2 1 5 3
P23 44 Female Hispanic Medicaid 96.64 No 1 10 1 2 1 6
P26 36 Female Caucasian Medicaid 89.39 Yes 10 42 0 1 32 9
P27 22 Female AA Medicaid 103.25 No 1 13 2 1 9 1
P29 27 Female AA Medicaid 86.08 No 3 21 2 6 12 1
P32 39 Female AA Medicaid 116.35 No 1 10 0 4 3 3
P34 67 Female AA Medicare 102.61 No 2 11 0 0 9 2
P36 37 Female AA Medicare 126.82 No 2 10 0 3 5 2
P43 48 Female Caucasian Medicaid 108.86 Yes 4 19 2 3 11 3
P44 39 Female AA Medicare 107.10 Yes 6 22 2 1 14 5
P49 60 Female Caucasian Medicare 81.76 Yes 1 11 0 3 4 4
P54 72 Female AA Medicare 116.71 Yes 1 7 0 0 4 3
P58 47 Female AA Private/Commercial 97.76 No 1 10 0 1 3 6
P62 32 Female AA Medicaid 112.22 Yes 1 19 2 0 10 7
P65 30 Female Hispanic Medicaid 115.60 No 1 9 0 0 6 3
P69 24 Female Caucasian Medicare 109.09 Yes 4 49 0 6 8 35
P73 40 Female Caucasian Medicare 101.70 No 4 29 5 3 17 4

AA=African American, ADI=Area of Deprivation Index, LTOT=long-term opioid therapy, No. Pain PASS=number of pain related potentially avoidable short stay admissions, No. SLE-related= number of SLE-related encounters, No. Infection-related= number of infection-related encounters, No. Pain-related= number of pain-related encounters, No. “other”=number of “other” encounters