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. 2019 May 27;9(5):e027229. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2018-027229

Table 1.

Estimated costs of dialysis in the public and private sectors for the year 2015 in Panama

Public (CSS) Private
PD HD HD
Number of patients (n) 265 1746 64
Total annual costs (US$) 7 915 687.25 62 102 496.24 2 797 380.00
Cost/patient/year (US$) 29 870.52 35 568.44 43 447.96
Public (CSS) Public and Private
PD + HD PD + HD
Number of patients (n) 2011 2075
Total cost of programmes (US$) 67 553 921.23 70 351 301.23

CSS, Caja de Seguro Social; HD, haemodialysis; PD, peritoneal dialysis.