This statistic shows the top 10 most expensive conditions in U.S. hospitals with an expected payer of self-pay or no charge in 2017. In that year, septicemia was ranked first for self-pay or no charge with nearly 1.3 billion U.S. dollars.
Top 10 most expensive conditions in U.S. hospitals with an expected payer of self-pay or no charge* in 2017
(in million U.S. dollars)
Characteristic
Costs in million U.S. dollars
Septicemia
1,265
Acute myocardial infarction
677
Diabetes mellitus with complications
403
Liveborn
381
Heart failure
338
Cerebral infarction
307
Fracture of the lower limb (except hip), initial encounter
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AHRQ. (July 14, 2020). Top 10 most expensive conditions in U.S. hospitals with an expected payer of self-pay or no charge* in 2017 (in million U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 09, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/184358/top-10-most-expensive-conditions-billed-to-the-uninsured-2008/
AHRQ. "Top 10 most expensive conditions in U.S. hospitals with an expected payer of self-pay or no charge* in 2017 (in million U.S. dollars)." Chart. July 14, 2020. Statista. Accessed January 09, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/184358/top-10-most-expensive-conditions-billed-to-the-uninsured-2008/
AHRQ. (2020). Top 10 most expensive conditions in U.S. hospitals with an expected payer of self-pay or no charge* in 2017 (in million U.S. dollars). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 09, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/184358/top-10-most-expensive-conditions-billed-to-the-uninsured-2008/
AHRQ. "Top 10 Most Expensive Conditions in U.S. Hospitals with An Expected Payer of Self-pay or No Charge* in 2017 (in Million U.S. Dollars)." Statista, Statista Inc., 14 Jul 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/184358/top-10-most-expensive-conditions-billed-to-the-uninsured-2008/
AHRQ, Top 10 most expensive conditions in U.S. hospitals with an expected payer of self-pay or no charge* in 2017 (in million U.S. dollars) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/184358/top-10-most-expensive-conditions-billed-to-the-uninsured-2008/ (last visited January 09, 2025)
Top 10 most expensive conditions in U.S. hospitals with an expected payer of self-pay or no charge* in 2017 (in million U.S. dollars) [Graph], AHRQ, July 14, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/184358/top-10-most-expensive-conditions-billed-to-the-uninsured-2008/