This statistic depicts the average cost per emergency department (ED) visit among U.S. adults aged 65 years and older as of 2015, by opioid status. According to the data, among visits for opioid-related causes the average cost was 6,600 U.S. dollars.
Average charge per emergency department visit among U.S. adults aged 65 years and older in 2015, by opioid status
(in U.S. dollars)
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AHRQ. (September 18, 2018). Average charge per emergency department visit among U.S. adults aged 65 years and older in 2015, by opioid status (in U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/935469/ed-visit-costs-among-older-adults-opioid-status-us/
AHRQ. "Average charge per emergency department visit among U.S. adults aged 65 years and older in 2015, by opioid status (in U.S. dollars)." Chart. September 18, 2018. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/935469/ed-visit-costs-among-older-adults-opioid-status-us/
AHRQ. (2018). Average charge per emergency department visit among U.S. adults aged 65 years and older in 2015, by opioid status (in U.S. dollars). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/935469/ed-visit-costs-among-older-adults-opioid-status-us/
AHRQ. "Average Charge per Emergency Department Visit among U.S. Adults Aged 65 Years and Older in 2015, by Opioid Status (in U.S. Dollars)." Statista, Statista Inc., 18 Sep 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/935469/ed-visit-costs-among-older-adults-opioid-status-us/
AHRQ, Average charge per emergency department visit among U.S. adults aged 65 years and older in 2015, by opioid status (in U.S. dollars) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/935469/ed-visit-costs-among-older-adults-opioid-status-us/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
Average charge per emergency department visit among U.S. adults aged 65 years and older in 2015, by opioid status (in U.S. dollars) [Graph], AHRQ, September 18, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/935469/ed-visit-costs-among-older-adults-opioid-status-us/