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. 2022 Dec 23;13:21501319221141792. doi: 10.1177/21501319221141792

Table 2.

Annual Average Patient Care Costs by CPM Risk Decile and Number of PC Visits (Pooled FY 2016-2019).

Number of PC visits (annual) Number of patients VA outpatient cost VA inpatient cost Community care cost Prescription drug cost Total cost
Lowest health risk (1st decile) 0 564 336 $1052 $205 $120 $112 $1377
1 1 271 184 $886 $2 $29 $95 $917
2 238 206 $1372 $0 $35 $133 $1407
3 38 712 $1777 $0 $44 $143 $1821
4 7441 $2237 $0 $59 $154 $2296
5 1939 $2589 $0 $71 $159 $2660
6 619 $3024 $0 $81 $174 $3105
7 227 $3090 $0 $103 $140 $3193
8 127 $3746 $0 $21 $170 $3767
9 75 $3936 $0 $35 $208 $3971
10 67 $3583 $0 $15 $138 $3598
11 70 $3768 $0 $3 $189 $3771
12 95 $3858 $0 $12 $189 $3870
>12 200 $4637 $0 $29 $214 $4667
Highest health risk (10th decile) 0 153 207 $31 576 $41 220 $12 898 $6281 $85 694
1 203 374 $26 594 $32 946 $9748 $5529 $69 288
2 315 723 $27 253 $24 156 $7603 $5136 $59 012
3 350 971 $28 136 $20 582 $6888 $4879 $55 606
4 309 975 $28 938 $18 994 $6620 $4587 $54 552
5 238 998 $29 970 $18 341 $6696 $4487 $55 007
6 170 330 $30 996 $18 148 $6877 $4400 $56 021
7 116 035 $32 129 $18 254 $7019 $4404 $57 402
8 78 356 $33 278 $18 404 $7202 $4462 $58 883
9 52 399 $34 300 $18 239 $7468 $4411 $60 007
10 35 646 $35 356 $18 447 $7613 $4504 $61 416
11 24 297 $36 524 $19 096 $7817 $4550 $63 438
12 17 467 $37 383 $19 385 $7854 $4603 $64 623
>12 55 900 $41 252 $18 658 $7619 $5147 $67 529

Only deciles 1 and 10 are shown here; full Table is reported in Supplemental Table 1.