Table 5. Societal perspective of total cost of Lyme disease per participant, by disease category, in high-incidence areas, United States, 2014–2016.

Disease category	No. participants	Societal perspective, total cost per participant,* 2016 US dollars
		Median	Mean	SD	10th percentile	90th percentile	Range
All†	613	690	2,032	6,091	203	4,201	54–122,766
Confirmed localized	273	493	1,307	3,559	154	2,678	54–18,322
Confirmed disseminated	154	1,081	3,251	20,908	297	6,238	216–122,766
Probable	186	940	2,620	15,533	316	5,021	130–105,500

*Total cost per participant according to the societal perspective includes societal medical costs, patient nonmedical costs, and cost of productivity losses. Patient medical costs were not added because they are already included in societal medical costs. †Estimates for the overall population use the sample-weighted data except the range.