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. 2019 May 7;36(7):1715–1729. doi: 10.1007/s12325-019-00961-2

Table 2.

Key cost and resource use inputs

Provider resource use element Unit Cost (USD 2017)
Cost per day for burn patients Per day $6795.00
Burn surgery operating room time Per hour $3720.00
Nurse time Per hour $56.10
Scrub tech time Per hour $39.00
Blood transfusion (packed cells, whole blood) Per liter $117.00
Escharotomy Per excision $500.00
Wound dressings inpatient Per cm2 $0.09
Physical therapy Per session $21.75
Occupational therapy Per session $15.75
Contracture surgery first 100 cm2 $100.00
Contracture surgery subsequent 100 cm2 $50.00
Anesthesiology Per patient $2694.00
List price for Autologous Cell Harvesting Device for preparation of ASCS Per device $7500.00