This statistic shows the average cost per pediatric hospital stay among patients aged 0 to 20 years in the U.S. in 2016, by diagnostic category. During this year, the average cost per stay for a circulatory system diagnosis was 56,300 U.S. dollars. In comparison, the average cost per stay for all pediatric stays was 7,800 U.S. dollars.
Average cost per pediatric hospital stay for patients aged 0 to 20 in the U.S. in 2016, by diagnostic category
(in U.S. dollars)
The average cost per stay was rounded to the nearest $100.
Diagnostic categories were defined by the major diagnostic category on the hospital discharge record.
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AHRQ, & Various sources (Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP), Kids' Inpatient Database (KID)). (August 27, 2019). Average cost per pediatric hospital stay for patients aged 0 to 20 in the U.S. in 2016, by diagnostic category (in U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 19, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1085219/average-hospital-stay-costs-per-patient-under-21-years-us-by-diagnostic-category/
AHRQ, und Various sources (Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP), Kids' Inpatient Database (KID)). "Average cost per pediatric hospital stay for patients aged 0 to 20 in the U.S. in 2016, by diagnostic category (in U.S. dollars)." Chart. August 27, 2019. Statista. Accessed December 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1085219/average-hospital-stay-costs-per-patient-under-21-years-us-by-diagnostic-category/
AHRQ, Various sources (Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP), Kids' Inpatient Database (KID)). (2019). Average cost per pediatric hospital stay for patients aged 0 to 20 in the U.S. in 2016, by diagnostic category (in U.S. dollars). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1085219/average-hospital-stay-costs-per-patient-under-21-years-us-by-diagnostic-category/
AHRQ, and Various sources (Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP), Kids' Inpatient Database (KID)). "Average Cost per Pediatric Hospital Stay for Patients Aged 0 to 20 in The U.S. in 2016, by Diagnostic Category (in U.S. Dollars)." Statista, Statista Inc., 27 Aug 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1085219/average-hospital-stay-costs-per-patient-under-21-years-us-by-diagnostic-category/
AHRQ & Various sources (Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP), Kids' Inpatient Database (KID)), Average cost per pediatric hospital stay for patients aged 0 to 20 in the U.S. in 2016, by diagnostic category (in U.S. dollars) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1085219/average-hospital-stay-costs-per-patient-under-21-years-us-by-diagnostic-category/ (last visited December 19, 2024)
Average cost per pediatric hospital stay for patients aged 0 to 20 in the U.S. in 2016, by diagnostic category (in U.S. dollars) [Graph], AHRQ, & Various sources (Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP), Kids' Inpatient Database (KID)), August 27, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1085219/average-hospital-stay-costs-per-patient-under-21-years-us-by-diagnostic-category/
