This statistic describes the spending for hospital care services in the United States from 2012 to 2016, sorted by payer. In 2016, more than 426 billion U.S. dollars for hospital care were spent by private health insurances.
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Hospital care spending in the United States by payer 2012-2016
Hospital care services spending in the United States from 2012 to 2016, by payer (in billion U.S. dollars)
This statistic describes the spending for hospital care services in the United States from 2012 to 2016, sorted by payer. In 2016, more than 426 billion U.S. dollars for hospital care were spent by private health insurances.
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| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Private health insurance | 320.9 | 348 | 362.1 | 403.6 | 426.7 |
| Out-of-pocket | 29.8 | 32.7 | 31.4 | 32.1 | 32.7 |
| Other payers | 82.4 | 95.6 | 99.7 | 94.9 | 98.7 |
| Medicare | 239.8 | 242.7 | 250.3 | 257 | 267.5 |
| Medicaid | 156.4 | 163.5 | 168 | 185.1 | 189.8 |
| Other public health insurance | 53 | 54.4 | 60.4 | 63.3 | 67.1 |
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Private health insurance | 320.9 | 348 | 362.1 | 403.6 | 426.7 |
| Out-of-pocket | 29.8 | 32.7 | 31.4 | 32.1 | 32.7 |
| Other payers | 82.4 | 95.6 | 99.7 | 94.9 | 98.7 |
| Medicare | 239.8 | 242.7 | 250.3 | 257 | 267.5 |
| Medicaid | 156.4 | 163.5 | 168 | 185.1 | 189.8 |
| Other public health insurance | 53 | 54.4 | 60.4 | 63.3 | 67.1 |
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This statistic describes the spending for hospital care services in the United States from 2012 to 2016, sorted by payer. In 2016, more than 426 billion U.S. dollars for hospital care were spent by private health insurances.
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- May 2018
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- United States
- Survey time period
- 2012 to 2016
- Supplementary notes
- 2012-2015 values were quoted from previous editions of "California Health Care Almanac - Health Care Costs 101".
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- United States
- Survey time period
- 2012 to 2016
- Supplementary notes
- 2012-2015 values were quoted from previous editions of "California Health Care Almanac - Health Care Costs 101".
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