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Expense year

2021-02-23 · Medicare

One patient's costs with one payer over one annual cycle.

Out-of-pocket
$233.00
what the patient paid
  • $1,823 paid by the insurer for this year's care
  • $2,347 in premiums bought that cover
  • about the median of what everyone paid in 20219,676 patients

The year

Snapshot
2021-02-23one annual cycle, anchored to this instant

The insurer's side

Premiums paid
$2,347.20paid to the insurer, spend or not
Paid by insurer
$1,823.15the insurer's own outlay — not part of the figures above, and the three do not sum

What they paid, by year

out of pocket, 2021 lit premiums paid to the insurer, on the strip's own scale

What they paid, by year Bar chart. What they paid, by year. Out-of-pocket by year from 2015 to 2026, $5.1k in all; the highest is 2023 at $2.0k; premiums are the strip beneath, on its own scale, the most being $2,347.20. $0 $1.0k $2.0k 2015: $233.00 out of pocket 2016: $233.00 out of pocket 2017: $233.00 out of pocket 2018: $233.00 out of pocket 2019: $233.00 out of pocket 2020: $457.86 out of pocket 2021: $233.00 out of pocket 2022: $545.71 out of pocket 2023: $2,006.98 out of pocket 2024: $233.00 out of pocket 2025: $233.00 out of pocket 2026: $233.00 out of pocket $233 $2.3k $0 2015: premiums $2,347.20 2016: premiums $2,347.20 2017: premiums $2,347.20 2018: premiums $2,347.20 2019: premiums $2,347.20 2020: premiums $2,041.20 2021: premiums $2,347.20 2022: premiums $2,041.20 2023: premiums $2,041.20 2024: premiums $2,347.20 2025: premiums $2,347.20 2026: premiums $1,369.20 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026
This year against every other year of theirs. The strip beneath is that year's premiums on its own scale, so a year with no bar on it paid none.

What everyone paid in 2021

Quentin Cruickshank: $233.00, about the median everyone in 2021: median $468

What everyone paid in 2021 Bar chart. What everyone paid in 2021. 9,676 patients in all; the largest group is $99 to $315 with 3,419; Quentin Cruickshank: $233.00, about the median; everyone in 2021: median $468. 0 1,000 2,000 3,000 $0 to $2: 569 patients $2 to $9: 5 patients $9 to $31: 3 patients $31 to $99: 211 patients $99 to $315: 3,419 patients $315 to $999: 1,820 patients $999 to $3.2k: 2,175 patients $3.2k to $10.0k: 1,069 patients $10.0k to $32k: 353 patients $32k to $100k: 34 patients $100k to $316k: 17 patients $316k to $1000k: 1 patient $0 $10 $100 $1.0k $10k $100k
Half of these patients paid $468.00 or less. The $99 to $315 hold the most, 3,419 patients. What patients pay spans four orders of magnitude, so the axis is logarithmic.
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