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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2020 May 1.
Published in final edited form as: Am J Gastroenterol. 2019 May;114(5):798–803. doi: 10.14309/ajg.0000000000000143

Table 3.

Total Annual Cost of Diagnosed and Treated Hemorrhoids Standardized to the 2014 US Employer-Insured Population, by Setting of Care, Primary Diagnoses Only

Individuals with ≥1 Prescription Medication Claim Individuals with ≥1 Physician Claim Individuals with ≥1 Outpatient Facility Claim Individuals with any Hemorrhoid-Related Claim
Total N (%) 725,132 (53) 825,234 (60) 174,942 (13) 1,381,217 (100)
Diagnostic claims ($, %) --- 225,510,749 (47) 256,702,549 (53) 482,213,298 (100)
Procedure claims ($, %) --- 96,141,882 (48) 103,891,592 (52) 200,033,474 (100)
Total annual cost ($, %) 87,793,349 (11) 321,652,632 (42) 360,594,141 (47) 770,040,121 (100)