Table A2.
Resource | Unit Cost | Reference |
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Specialist visit | CAD 157.00 | Ontario MoHLTC Schedule of Benefits—Physician Services, Haematology Consultation [43] |
Complete blood count | CAD 3.98 | Ontario MoHLTC Schedule of Benefits—Laboratory Services, Hematology—CBC [55] |
Lactate dehydrogenase | CAD 1.28 | Ontario MoHLTC Schedule of Benefits—Laboratory Services, Lactate Dehydrogenase [55] |
Blood glucose | CAD 1.28 | Ontario MoHLTC Schedule of Benefits—Laboratory Services, C-reactive Protein [55] |
CT scan (abdominal, thorax) | CAD 195.00 | Ontario MoHLTC Schedule of Benefits—Physician Services, CT abdomen and thorax, with and without IV contrast. [43] |
X-ray | CAD 32.25 | Ontario MoHLTC Schedule of Benefits—Physician Services, Skeletal survey studies; assumed 3 views. [43] |
Hospitalization | CAD 12,756.57 | CIHI Patient Cost Estimator [45] |
IV administration | CAD 54.25 | Ontario Schedule of Benefits for Physician Services. [43] |
Conditional chemotherapy administration | CAD 105.15 | Ontario Schedule of Benefits for Physician Services. [43] |
Palliative care (one-off) | CAD 34,037 | Walker et al. 2011. [41] |
Office visit | CAD 157.00 | Ontario Schedule of Benefits for Physician Services. [43] |
Brexucabtagene autoleucel one-time treatment cost | CAD 533,523.10 | Kite list price |
Brexucabtagene autoleucel administration | CAD 185.00 | Ontario Schedule of Benefits for Physician Services. [43] |
Apheresis | CAD 1343.98 | Holbro et al. 2013. [44]. |
Adverse event: cytokine release syndrome | CAD 18,366.96 | Cost of 6 days of tocilizumab treatment and 11 days hospitalized. Fifty-nine percent of patients were treated with tocilizumab. Cost per hospital day is weighted average of cost per inpatient day from CIHI patient cost estimator. [45] |
Abbreviations: CIHI, Canadian Institute for Health Information; CT, computed tomography; MoHLTC, Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care.