Number of inpatient and outpatient cases at acute-care hospitals by disease U.S. 2018

In 2018, there were over 82 million outpatient cases of hypertension treated at acute-care hospitals in the United States, compared to 14 million inpatient cases treated for the same disease. This statistic illustrates the number of inpatient and outpatient cases at acute-care hospitals in the United States in 2018, by disease.

Number of inpatient and outpatient cases at acute-care hospitals in the United States in 2018, by disease

Characteristic	Number of Inpatient Cases	Number of Outpatient Cases
Acute Coronary Syndromes (ACS)	1,146,553	1,096,549
Asthma	1,419,965	8,580,127
Breast Cancer	168,065	8,188,047
Depression	3,947,505	14,628,461
Diabetes Mellitus	6,683,904	42,443,019
Hypertension	14,859,468	82,695,248
Lipid Disorders	7,936,911	41,809,379
Multiple Sclerosis	135,537	1,306,780
Osteoarthritis	3,393,509	21,283,605
Prostate Cancer	187,979	4,429,094
Rheumatoid Arthritis	489,795	3,506,651
Stroke	581,917	1,422,624

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Release date

May 2020

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United States

Survey time period

2018

Supplementary notes

Hospital discharge data from IQVIA are based on short-term, acute-care hospitals and are effective as of 2018. Psychiatric, rehabilitation, armed forces, and long-term acute-care hospitals are excluded.

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