Table 3.
Median charges per spina bifida inpatient and emergency department encounter by year from 2006 to 2014 per NIS and NEDS databases.
| Inpatient Median (IQR) Charges |
ED Median (IQR) Charges |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median | IQR | Median | IQR | |||
| 2006 | $19,211 | $9638.59 | $38,278 | $1215.82 | $608.77 | $2344.34 |
| 2007 | $20,986 | $10,462 | $42,702 | $1266.46 | $612.63 | $2433.19 |
| 2008 | $22,460 | $11,390 | $44,653 | $1410.32 | $727.94 | $2757.99 |
| 2009 | $23,913 | $12,280 | $50,094 | $1591.35 | $801.03 | $3011.89 |
| 2010 | $24,879 | $12,621 | $49,851 | $1711.00 | $895.28 | $3169.44 |
| 2011 | $25,989 | $13,173 | $54,010 | $1694.12 | $912.71 | $3055.95 |
| 2012 | $27,750 | $14,590 | $56,246 | $1977.59 | $1077.25 | $3603.19 |
| 2013 | $29,470 | $15,011 | $59,193 | $2117.42 | $1125.99 | $3833.84 |
| 2014 | $31,071 | $15,947 | $63,063 | $2407.02 | $1321.91 | $4211.35 |
Data Source: HCUP NIS and NEDS 2006–2014.