Category | Cost, $ | p value (medical therapy v. revascularization) | Cost, $ | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Total | Medical | Revascularization | CABG | PCI | ||
Acute care hospital admission | 11 373 | 7038 | 14 109 | < 0.001 | 25 927 | 7755 |
Emergency department | 372 | 367 | 375 | 0.3 | 403 | 361 |
Surgery | 2691 | 2090 | 3071 | < 0.001 | 1901 | 3699 |
Physician visits | 5449 | 4079 | 6313 | < 0.001 | 10 086 | 4284 |
Medication* | 1810 | 1857 | 1780 | 0.004 | 1476 | 1944 |
Laboratory | 194 | 195 | 193 | 0.3 | 217 | 180 |
Long-term care | 54 | 93 | 29 | < 0.001 | 47 | 19 |
Note: CABG = coronary artery bypass grafting, PCI = percutaneous coronary intervention.
*For patients > 65 years of age.