Table 3.
Low cost | High cost | Total | Range |
Ratio | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Centers | N=8 | N=16 | N=24 | p-value* | Minimum | Maximum | Max/Min |
Patients | N=705 (32.7%) | N=1451 (67.3%) | N=2156 | ||||
Pharmacy costs | $32,067 ($24,746 – $46,996) | $57,851 ($39,553 – $92,312) | $47,561 ($31,788 – $76,439) | <0.001 | $25,014 | $183,088 | 7.3 |
Lab costs | $25,506 ($18,295 – $38,999) | $46,405 ($30,969 – $76,515) | $38,406 ($24,860 – $64,510) | <0.001 | $11,883 | $86,478 | 7.3 |
Imaging costs | $7,753 ($4,534 – $12,607) | $15,739 ($9,579 – $25,113) | $12,497 ($6,924 – $21,580) | <0.001 | $2,419 | $31,581 | 13.1 |
Supply costs | $12,982 ($7,166 – $26,101) | $26,715 ($14,278 – $51,650) | $21,324 ($10,985 – $43,379) | <0.001 | $3,530 | $55,876 | 15.8 |
Clinical costs | $154,025 ($113,877 – $194,001) | $237,408 ($160,270 – $313,364) | $199,927 ($136,490 – $275,670) | <0.001 | $78,569 | $613,638 | 7.8 |
Other costs | $113,694 ($79,976 – $169,980) | $180,973 ($119,708 – $266,289) | $156,859 ($102,020 – $241,452) | <0.001 | $76,712 | $311,475 | 4.1 |
p-values from the Wilcoxon rank sum test
Cost expressed as median (interquartile range), inflated to 2016 dollars