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Table 7 OOP Costs Associated with Screenings Before and After the ACA

From: Effectiveness of Medicare cost-sharing elimination for Cancer screening on utilization

 

Median Before ACA

Median Before ACA among people without private supplemental coverage

Median After ACA

Median After ACA among people without private supplemental coverage

Colonoscopy

$121

$132

$81

$93

Mammogram

$9

$9

$0

$0

Pap smear

$0

$0

$0

$0

  1. The OOP costs are summarized based on Medicare FFS claims data