Share of US adults who received surprise medical bill since January 2022, by gender

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Preeti Vankar,
Aug 21, 2023
As of June 2022, 22 percent of female adults indicated that they have received an unexpected medical bill after receiving medical care. From January 1, 2022, the No Surprises Act (NSA) went into effect, it protects patients from surprise medical bills under certain circumstances, making it illegal for out-of-network providers to charge patients more than the in-network cost-sharing price. This statistic shows the percentage of U.S. adults who have received a surprise medical bill since January 2022, by gender.

Percentage of U.S. Americans who have received a surprise or unexpected medical bills since January 2022, by gender

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Release date

July 2022

Region

United States

Survey time period

June 22 to 24, 2022

Number of respondents

2,210 respondents

Age group

18 years and older

Method of interview

Online survey

Supplementary notes

Original question: "Have you or your family received a surprise or unexpected medical bill(s) since January 2022?"

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