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. 2022 Jun 28;10:880951. doi: 10.3389/fpubh.2022.880951

Table 3.

Average costs for different types of diseases ($).

Type of diseases Typical diseases 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019
Certain infectious and parasitic diseases Post-tuberculous encephalopathy 6,947.92 7,123.95 5,196.07 3,208.80 9,253.31
Tumors Lung cancer, stomach cancer, liver cancer, etc. 3,627.17 2,638.17 4,024.31 4,855.02 5,620.56
Mental and behavioral disorders cognitive impairment 7,071.46 6,880.04 7,305.12 5,215.90 9,064.15
Neurological disorders Alzheimer, encephalomyelitis, hemiplegia, epilepsy 5,869.18 6,389.62 7,353.16 7,586.37 8,852.50
Circulatory system diseases Cerebral infarction, hypertension, cerebral hemorrhage, heart failure 7,184.56 7,099.43 7,677.70 7,549.30 8,527.04
Respiratory diseases Lung infection, respiratory failure 15,100.24 8,345.45 8,034.11 6,890.39 7,773.47
Digestive system diseases Gastrointestinal bleeding, intestinal obstruction 0.00 0.00 4,188.03 2,617.77 2,491.65
Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue Arthrosis, fracture, lumbar disc herniation, cervical spondylosis 2,054.28 2,617.73 2,101.95 2,427.30 3,463.80
Genitourinary diseases Urinary tract infection, chronic renal failure 0.00 0.00 0.00 4,722.78 8,025.73
Signs, symptoms, and clinical and laboratory abnormalities not attributable to other Difficulty swallowing, loss of consciousness, speech difficulties, fatigue 0.00 0.00 0.00 3,750.78 6,413.54
Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes Nerve injury, bone injury, sequelae, etc. 4,559.02 8,945.54 8,816.29 6,914.22 5,582.32
Factors affecting the state of health and the institutional basis with health care Postoperative recovery period 3,983.71 5,609.91 8,561.38 6,034.52 6,244.50
Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue Arthrosis, fracture, lumbar disc herniation, cervical spondylosis 4,678.45 6,449.54 6,660.24 5,939.43 8,712.82
Other 5,569.87 9,613.88 7,912.82 6,464.61 452.46