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. 2019 Dec 30;20(1):120. doi: 10.1186/s10194-019-1068-y

Table 4.

Annual cost of specialist visits, diagnostic tests, hospitalizations and ED visits by gender, age and migraine status

Diagnosis N. Specialist visits Diagnostic tests ED visits Hospitalizations Total
NHS PRI NHS PRI NHS NHS NHS + PRI
CM 359 70 € 109 € 8 € 2 € 1 € 39 € 229 €
EM 189 41 € 63 € 19 € 4 € 1 € 5 € 132 €
Total 548 60 € 93 € 12 € 3 € 1 € 28 € 196 €

CM chronic migraine, ED emergency department, EM episodic migraine, NHS National Health System, PRI private cost

Costs are calculated in 2019 Euros

The private contribution for specialist visits and diagnostic tests is calculated separately