This statistic shows the most common diagnoses among the top 5 percent of the most expensive hospital stays in 2008. Septicemia (severe bloodstream infection) was the most common principal diagnosis associated with discharges in the high charges group, accounting for 127,301 of high charge stays.
Most common diagnoses among the top 5 percent of the most expensive hospital stays in the U.S. 2008
(by number of discharges)
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AHRQ. (October 15, 2010). Most common diagnoses among the top 5 percent of the most expensive hospital stays in the U.S. 2008 (by number of discharges) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 30, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/184252/diagnoses-among-the-top-5-percent-most-expensive-hospital-stays-2008/
AHRQ. "Most common diagnoses among the top 5 percent of the most expensive hospital stays in the U.S. 2008 (by number of discharges)." Chart. October 15, 2010. Statista. Accessed December 30, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/184252/diagnoses-among-the-top-5-percent-most-expensive-hospital-stays-2008/
AHRQ. (2010). Most common diagnoses among the top 5 percent of the most expensive hospital stays in the U.S. 2008 (by number of discharges). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 30, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/184252/diagnoses-among-the-top-5-percent-most-expensive-hospital-stays-2008/
AHRQ. "Most Common Diagnoses among The Top 5 Percent of The Most Expensive Hospital Stays in The U.S. 2008 (by Number of Discharges)." Statista, Statista Inc., 15 Oct 2010, https://www.statista.com/statistics/184252/diagnoses-among-the-top-5-percent-most-expensive-hospital-stays-2008/
AHRQ, Most common diagnoses among the top 5 percent of the most expensive hospital stays in the U.S. 2008 (by number of discharges) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/184252/diagnoses-among-the-top-5-percent-most-expensive-hospital-stays-2008/ (last visited December 30, 2024)
Most common diagnoses among the top 5 percent of the most expensive hospital stays in the U.S. 2008 (by number of discharges) [Graph], AHRQ, October 15, 2010. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/184252/diagnoses-among-the-top-5-percent-most-expensive-hospital-stays-2008/
