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Table 2 Distribution of LOS in the MA Case Mix Population and in ECLIPSE

From: Accounting for the relationship between per diem cost and LOS when estimating hospitalization costs

Complication Group

ECLIPSE

MA Case Mix Database

 

LOS (Days)

 

LOS (Days)

PD Costs ($)

 

N (%)

Mean (SD)

Min-Med-Max

N* (%)

Mean (SD)

Min-Med-Max

Mean (SD)

Min-Med-Max

ALL

1,164

8.3 (5.9)

1 - 7 - 74

10,450

9.3 (5.1)

1 - 8 - 58

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Death

26 (2.2)

11.9 (10.4)

1 - 7.5 - 32

134 (1.3)

11.1 (8.2)

1 - 8 - 32

15,434 (14,562)

2,958 – 10,997 – 89,957

Bleed(s)

96 (8.2)

8.9 (5.1)

4 - 8 - 46

561 (5.4)

10.4 (5.4)

4 - 9 - 43

6,503 (2,581)

1,851 – 6,162 – 17,762

MI

11 (0.9)

10.5 (3.8)

6 - 11 - 17

116 (1.1)

10.1 (3.1)

6 - 10 - 17

6,353 (2,726)

2,061 – 5,828 – 14,375

None/Other

965 (82.9)

7.4 (4.1)

3 - 7 - 74

8,624 (82.5)

8.4 (4.1)

3 - 7 - 58

6,188 (2,288)

30 – 5,883 – 26,193

Infection

3 (0.3)

14 (9.2)

6 - 12 - 24

204 (2.0)

12.2 (4.6)

6 - 12 - 24

5,968 (2,150)

2,040 – 5,914 – 12,062

>2 Compls

5 (0.4)

25.2 (13.9)

7 - 22 - 41

26 (0.2)

25.6 (8)

10 - 26 - 41

5,804 (1,842)

3,009 – 5,333 – 9,753

Stroke

3 (0.3)

24 (23.4)

9 - 12 - 51

110 (1.1)

15.1 (5.9)

9 - 13 - 46

4,929 (1,730)

1,825 – 4,587 – 10,773

2 Compls

21 (1.8)

24.9 (18)

6 - 17 - 62

212 (2.0)

18.8 (9.1)

6 - 17 - 57

5,208 (2,156)

1,842 – 4,881 – 15,161

Renal

34 (2.9)

11.3 (7.4)

6 - 0 - 42

463 (4.4)

15 (6.9)

6 - 14 - 42

5,035 (1,895)

1,802 – 4,798 – 13,252

  1. * 158 (1.5%) observations were excluded to match the range of LOS in ECLIPSE.
  2. Min = Minimum; Med = Median; Max = Maximum.