In 2020, patients with metastatic cancer had the highest out-of-pocket (OOP) costs, with the median patient spending 3,500 U.S. dollars in 2020, even though they only covered 3.5 percent of their overall medical costs out-of-pocket. Several diseases have high median OOP costs, but their overall share of total health expenditure OOP was lower. This statistic depicts the share of total health expenditure paid OOP by patients with employer health insurance plans (ESI) in the U.S. in 2020, by selected diseases.
Median health expenditure paid out-of-pocket (OOP) by patients with employer health insurance plan (ESI) for selected diseases in the U.S. in 2020
(in U.S. dollars)
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EBRI. (July 28, 2022). Median health expenditure paid out-of-pocket (OOP) by patients with employer health insurance plan (ESI) for selected diseases in the U.S. in 2020 (in U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved October 02, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1400793/median-out-of-pocket-expenditure-by-patients-with-esi-for-selected-diseases-in-the-us/
EBRI. "Median health expenditure paid out-of-pocket (OOP) by patients with employer health insurance plan (ESI) for selected diseases in the U.S. in 2020 (in U.S. dollars)." Chart. July 28, 2022. Statista. Accessed October 02, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1400793/median-out-of-pocket-expenditure-by-patients-with-esi-for-selected-diseases-in-the-us/
EBRI. (2022). Median health expenditure paid out-of-pocket (OOP) by patients with employer health insurance plan (ESI) for selected diseases in the U.S. in 2020 (in U.S. dollars). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: October 02, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1400793/median-out-of-pocket-expenditure-by-patients-with-esi-for-selected-diseases-in-the-us/
EBRI. "Median Health Expenditure Paid Out-of-pocket (Oop) by Patients with Employer Health Insurance Plan (Esi) for Selected Diseases in The U.S. in 2020 (in U.S. Dollars)." Statista, Statista Inc., 28 Jul 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1400793/median-out-of-pocket-expenditure-by-patients-with-esi-for-selected-diseases-in-the-us/
EBRI, Median health expenditure paid out-of-pocket (OOP) by patients with employer health insurance plan (ESI) for selected diseases in the U.S. in 2020 (in U.S. dollars) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1400793/median-out-of-pocket-expenditure-by-patients-with-esi-for-selected-diseases-in-the-us/ (last visited October 02, 2024)
Median health expenditure paid out-of-pocket (OOP) by patients with employer health insurance plan (ESI) for selected diseases in the U.S. in 2020 (in U.S. dollars) [Graph], EBRI, July 28, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1400793/median-out-of-pocket-expenditure-by-patients-with-esi-for-selected-diseases-in-the-us/