Table 4.
Dialysis-Specific Costs per Patient (first-order Monte Carlo simulation)
| Modality | 1 Year | 2 Year | 3 Year | 5 Year | 10 Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HD, mean ± SD | $79,444.44 ± $16,087.40 | $142,966.39 ± $40,929.63 | $193,704.34 ± $68,412.88 | $266,634.45 ± $121,411.50 | $352,712.07 ± $211,269.26 |
| 25% | $82,808.75 | $135,297.10 | $162,676.52 | $162,676.52 | $162,676.52 |
| 50% | $82,808.75 | $161,344.49 | $236,137.21 | $306,940.76 | $350,198.06 |
| 75% | $82,808.75 | $161,344.49 | $236,137.21 | $375,260.62 | $533,582.20 |
| PD, mean ± SD | $67,556.57 ± $18,100.47 | $125,257.68 ± $32,525.11 | $173,065.11 ± $51,314.28 | $242,774.34 ± $92,981.29 | $336,308.65 ± $176,569.82 |
| 25% | $63,628.91 | $122,314.40 | $178,537.73 | $180,822.98 | $180,822.98 |
| 50% | $63,628.91 | $122,314.40 | $178,537.73 | $283,322.74 | $360,566.84 |
| 75% | $63,628.91 | $130,955.49 | $200,505.14 | $295,948.23 | $484,236.61 |
| All, mean ± SD | $77,212.19 ± $17,014.49 | $139,683.67 ± $39,664.74 | $190,062.61 ± $65,468.49 | $262,556.41 ± $116,016.13 | $350,774.39 ± $204,703.55 |
| 25% | $67,338.63 | $122,314.40 | $167,054.88 | $167,054.88 | $167,054.88 |
| 50% | $82,808.75 | $161,344.49 | $222,343.40 | $288,434.12 | $353,868.69 |
| 75% | $82,808.75 | $161,344.49 | $236,137.21 | $375,260.62 | $513,920.43 |
Abbreviations: All, all dialysis starts; HD, hemodialysis starts, PD, peritoneal dialysis starts; SD, standard deviation.