This statistic displays the average annual dental payments for individuals with a dental visit in the United States between 1996 and 2010, sorted by coverage status. In 2010, the total average payment for an U.S. individual with a dental visit stood at appriximately 653 U.S. dollars. For private insured individuals, the price stood at 719 U.S. dollars in the same year.
Average dental payments for individuals with a dental visit in the U.S. between1996 and 2010, by coverage
Data are from the Medical Expenditure Panel Survey (MEPS). This statistic includes only the noninstitutionalized population with a dental visit. In MEPS, payments are defined as the sum of payments for care received, including out-of-pocket payments and payments made by private insurance, Medicaid, Medicare, and other payers. Payments were adjusted for inflation using the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), 2010 dollars. For 2004 and 2010, Medicaid includes children enrolled in the State Children’s Health Insurance Program.
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GAO. (September 30, 2013). Average dental payments for individuals with a dental visit in the U.S. between1996 and 2010, by coverage [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 25, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/294937/dental-payments-by-coverage-status-in-the-us/
GAO. "Average dental payments for individuals with a dental visit in the U.S. between1996 and 2010, by coverage." Chart. September 30, 2013. Statista. Accessed August 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/294937/dental-payments-by-coverage-status-in-the-us/
GAO. (2013). Average dental payments for individuals with a dental visit in the U.S. between1996 and 2010, by coverage. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/294937/dental-payments-by-coverage-status-in-the-us/
GAO. "Average Dental Payments for Individuals with a Dental Visit in The U.S. Between1996 and 2010, by Coverage." Statista, Statista Inc., 30 Sep 2013, https://www.statista.com/statistics/294937/dental-payments-by-coverage-status-in-the-us/
GAO, Average dental payments for individuals with a dental visit in the U.S. between1996 and 2010, by coverage Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/294937/dental-payments-by-coverage-status-in-the-us/ (last visited August 25, 2024)
Average dental payments for individuals with a dental visit in the U.S. between1996 and 2010, by coverage [Graph], GAO, September 30, 2013. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/294937/dental-payments-by-coverage-status-in-the-us/
