Opioid prescription regimen for short term medical conditions U.S. 2015

Opioid prescription regimen for select short-term medical conditions in U.S. in 2015

CharacteristicRate of prescriptions filledLess than 45 daysMore than 45 daysPercent who received a high dose
Appendicitis 63% 93% 7% 1%
Kidney stones 46% 82% 18% 2%
Dental disease and other oral disorders 32% 83% 17% 1%
Gall bladder inflammation and stones 46% 85% 15% 2%
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Release date

June 2017

Region

United States

Survey time period

2015

Number of respondents

base: over 30 million

Age group

under age 65 years

Special properties

BCBS commercially-insured members

Method of interview

Online survey

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