This statistic indicates the amount spent on sleep testing paid by Medicare in the United States from 2001 to 2009 in million U.S. dollars. In 2009, 235 million U.S. dollars was spend on sleep testing by Medicare in the United States. The sleep industry has grown in the last decade with sleep laboratories becoming more common in clinics and hospitals in the United States. However, critics believe that lab tests for sleep apnea may be overdiagnosed and raise unnecessary costs within the nation's health care system.
Medicare payments for sleep testing in the U.S. in 2001 and 2009
(in million U.S. dollars)
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