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Table 2 Unadjusted expenditures among Medicare beneficiaries with and without cognitive deficits or ADRD by race/ethnicity

From: Racial and ethnic patterns and differences in health care expenditures among Medicare beneficiaries with and without cognitive deficits or Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias

 

Expenditures ($), Mean (SD)

 

Total

Out-of-pocket

Inpatient

Outpatient

Office-based

ER

Home health

Prescription drug

Without cognitive deficits

 NL white (N = 39,767)

11,686 (19001)

1876 (2683)

3696 (13532)

2063 (8685)

5992 (11978)

247 (1604)

317 (2718)

2720 (5323)

 NL Black (N = 7974)

10,522 (18551)***

1217 (3394) ***

3370 (12418)

1592 (8706)**

4518 (12144)***

284 (1410)

734 (4701)***

2720 (5222)

 NL Asian (N = 2551)

7782 (19638)***

1115 (2688)***

2164 (16959) ***

669 (4733)***

3999 (8641)**

117 (528)

300 (2696)**

2328 (4885)**

 Latino (N = 6765)

9070 (17012)***

1032 (2077)***

2908 (12711)**

947 (4638)***

4220 (10430) ***

269 (2261)

572 (3989)***

2380 (3916)***

With cognitive deficits without ADRD

 NL white (N = 5947)

21,222 (31181)

2617 (5319)

8464 (23907)

2188 (10782)

7150 (15071)

471 (1637)

2712 (10424)

4165 (5905)

 NL Black (N = 1933)

21,628 (30511)

1656 (3729)***

7871 (20071)

1994 (11807)

7135 (20664)

480 (1653)

4154 (11259)***

4124 (8734)

 NL Asian (N = 523)

15,930 (21125)**

1429 (5464)***

4525 (12573) **

1039 (5299)

6272 (15183)

424 (1618)

3165 (9368)

3775 (5320)

 Latino (N = 1685)

19,425 (30296)

1159 (1994)***

7437 (23572)

1384 (6383)*

5679 (12715)**

378 (1377)

3447 (10719)

4119 (5766)

With ADRD

 NL white (N = 2028)

21,830 (27119)

4037 (9629)

6089 (17392)

1073 (5054)

5324 (11214)

489 (1349)

6744 (16028)

4476 (5292)

 NL Black (N = 693)

24,752 (26767)

1897 (4936)***

8922 (20413)**

1060 (6407)

3983 (8534)*

504 (1663)

8250 (13558)

4174 (4893)

 NL Asian (N = 120)

20,040 (29550)

1903 (6406)

5441 (22930)

147 (691)

3934 (6762)

466 (2729)

6817 (14605)

4377 (5180)

 Latino (N = 579)

24,318 (31543)

1415 (3371)***

6262 (23446)

1149 (5986)

5031 (12812)

659 (2375)

9334 (16572)

4543 (5333)

  1. Notes: ADRD Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias, ER emergency room, NL non-Latino
  2. * P < .05, ** P < .01, *** P < .001