Table 1.
Total Estimated Spending and Aggregated Health Categories for 2016
Abbreviation: ED, emergency department.
Aggregated Health Category Category
CodeHealth Care Spending,
2016 $Billion (95% CI)Estimate, %a Aggregated Age Group, y Type of Payer Type of Care Government
Administration
and Net Cost of
Insurance
Programs<20 20-64 ≥65 Public Insurance Private Insurance Out-of-Pocket Payments Ambulatory Inpatient Prescribed Pharmaceuticals Nursing
Care
FacilityED Dental Musculoskeletal disorders A 380.9 (360.0-405.4) 3.6 61.3 35.2 37.3 54.0 8.7 49.0 21.5 13.1 4.0 2.4 0 10.0 Diabetes, urogenital, blood, and endocrine diseases B 309.1 (292.4-328.4) 4.5 57.5 38.0 45.8 47.0 7.1 35.5 18.6 25.7 4.9 5.4 0 10.0 Cardiovascular diseases C 255.1 (233.4-282.6) 1.7 38.8 59.5 56.5 37.7 5.8 19.0 49.2 6.0 11.7 4.1 0 10.0 Communicable diseasesb D 241.7 (226.5-258.6) 29.3 47.7 23.0 46.0 48.0 6.0 15.0 55.2 9.9 3.6 6.2 0 10.1 Other noncommunicable diseases E 240.2 (231.3-249.5) 17.1 48.8 34.1 31.2 50.2 18.6 39.9 10.4 7.6 1.8 3.1 28.2 8.9 Injuries F 231.1 (211.7-250.7) 9.9 57.8 32.3 37.2 53.5 9.3 30.9 36.0 1.0 8.5 13.7 0 9.9 Mental and behavioral disorders G 180.7 (172.8-189.7) 14.7 71.8 13.5 57.4 34.4 8.2 46.1 18.8 20.2 3.0 2.2 0 9.7 Neurological disorders H 173.9 (161.2-186.9) 4.7 36.4 58.9 49.2 34.9 15.9 23.7 10.1 14.4 39.0 3.9 0 8.9 Well care I 167.0 (158.0-175.4) 28.3 64.0 7.7 18.8 65.1 16.1 25.0 29.3 2.4 0 0.2 33.6 9.5 Digestive diseases J 135.6 (127.9-144.3) 7.8 60.6 31.5 42.3 52.4 5.3 19.8 41.3 9.2 4.6 14.8 0 10.3 Neoplasms K 123.8 (114.9-132.8) 6.7 53.7 39.6 38.2 53.2 8.6 36.0 38.8 13.1 1.9 0.3 0 10.0 Chronic respiratory diseases L 117.0 (110.8-123.2) 15.6 50.8 33.5 44.4 48.5 7.1 38.1 14.1 26.0 4.3 7.5 0 10.0 Treatment of risk factors M 117.0 (109.3-125.7) 0.8 52.1 47.1 52.9 40.5 6.6 49.1 12.0 18.6 6.3 4.1 0 9.9 Cirrhosis N 32.5 (27.0-40.4) 3.6 67.9 28.4 39.9 56.2 3.9 17.4 62.9 2.6 2.3 4.3 0 10.5 All categories (total) 2705.6 (2705.6-2705.6) 10.7 54.2 35.1 42.6 48.0 9.4 33.0 28.2 12.4 7.0 5.0 4.6 9.8 aThe 95% CIs appear in eTable 12.1 in the Supplement.bIncludes maternal, neonatal, and nutritional disorders.