Table 4 Total Costs for ED Cost Objects (Chilean Pesos = CLP) including direct and indirect costs
Ranking | Services | Indirect Costs | Direct Costs | Total Costs | Unit Costs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Medical consultation | $ 487,445,524 | $ 487,445,524 | $ 11,710 | |
2 | Phleboclysis | $ 67,044,073 | $ 30,557,075 | $ 97,601,148 | $ 7426 |
3 | Preparation of patients for hospitalization | $ 91,101,584 | $ 1,912,126 | $ 93,013,711 | $ 17,007 |
4 | Management of imaging tests | $ 71,325,226 | $ 71,325,226 | $ 5689 | |
5 | Resuscitation | $ 37,052,388 | $ 37,052,388 | $ 131,859 | |
6 | Blood sampling | $ 30,124,604 | $ 392,805 | $ 30,517,409 | $ 5795 |
7 | Urine specimen collection | $ 18,900,132 | $ 56,725 | $ 18,956,857 | $ 4180 |
8 | Electrocardiogram | $ 10,555,702 | $ 150,097 | $ 10,705,798 | $ 4603 |
9 | Preparation of patients for surgery | $ 8,932,030 | $ 438,436 | $ 9,370,466 | $ 7472 |
10 | Life risk care management | $ 9,080,651 | $ 9,080,651 | $ 9053 | |
11 | Referral | $ 7,801,401 | $ 7,801,401 | $ 134,507 | |
12 | Administration of prescribed drugs by subcutaneous or intravenous injection | $ 7,655,239 | $ 80,933 | $ 7,736,172 | $ 7130 |
13 | Administration of noninjectable prescribed drugs | $ 7,451,112 | $ 7,451,112 | $ 5714 | |
14 | Monofilament nylon suture | $ 6,892,450 | $ 290,026 | $ 7,182,476 | $ 24,265 |
15 | Simple wound dressing | $ 6,744,059 | $ 333,805 | $ 7,077,865 | $ 7327 |
16 | Complex wound dressing | $ 6,889,495 | $ 122,572 | $ 7,012,068 | $ 23,530 |
17 | Administration of drugs by subcutaneous or intravenous injection | $ 6,201,138 | $ 112,933 | $ 6,314,072 | $ 4170 |
18 | Teaching activities | $ 6,225,455 | $ 6,225,455 | – | |
19 | Administration of noninjectable drugs | $ 5,515,973 | $ 5,515,973 | $ 3032 | |
20 | Nebulization | $ 4,330,711 | $ 1,005,900 | $ 5,336,612 | $ 4202 |
21 | Arterial blood gas sample | $ 5,286,625 | $ 5,286,625 | $ 3876 | |
22 | Splinting | $ 2,187,641 | $ 2,262,020 | $ 4,449,661 | $ 15,135 |
23 | Blood glucose test | $ 2,945,942 | $ 147,546 | $ 3,093,488 | $ 4701 |
24 | Application of a shorter orthopedic medical cast | $ 1,904,884 | $ 955,495 | $ 2,860,379 | $ 11,173 |
25 | Installation of a removable cast walker boot | $ 289,805 | $ 2,509,500 | $ 2,799,305 | $ 26,660 |
26 | Orthopedic trauma medical attention | $ 2,348,362 | $ 2,348,362 | $ 6452 | |
27 | Black braded silk suture | $ 2,212,104 | $ 80,069 | $ 2,292,173 | $ 24,128 |
28 | Intramuscular prescribed drugs administration | $ 1,848,525 | $ 20,737 | $ 1,869,262 | $ 6724 |
29 | Medical interconsultation | $ 1,724,532 | $ 1,724,532 | $ 1342 | |
30 | Intramuscular drugs administration | $ 1,476,210 | $ 28,942 | $ 1,505,152 | $ 3879 |
31 | Application of a larger orthopedic medical cast | $ 622,032 | $ 855,619 | $ 1,477,650 | $ 24,628 |
32 | Stool sample | $ 1,461,081 | $ 4253 | $ 1,465,334 | $ 4310 |
33 | Skin suture | $ 1,280,692 | $ 29,963 | $ 1,310,655 | $ 23,830 |
34 | Stomach pumping | $ 983,161 | $ 92,603 | $ 1,075,764 | $ 12,225 |
35 | Vicryl suture | $ 745,130 | $ 35,083 | $ 780,212 | $ 24,382 |
36 | Histoacryl | $ 528,726 | $ 10,882 | $ 539,608 | $ 12,549 |
37 | Endotracheal intubation | $ 478,748 | $ 23,326 | $ 502,074 | $ 12,246 |
38 | Diagnostic puncture | $ 453,459 | $ 21,398 | $ 474,857 | $ 29,679 |
39 | Diagnostic and therapeutic puncture | $ 390,482 | $ 44,779 | $ 435,261 | $ 43,526 |
40 | Alcohol screening test | $ 375,863 | $ 375,863 | $ 19,782 | |
41 | Medical attention of patients arrived by ambulance | $ 254,133 | $ 254,133 | $ 12,707 | |
42 | Catgut suture | $ 209,568 | $ 9610 | $ 219,178 | $ 24,353 |
43 | Blood culture sample | $ 207,715 | $ 8157 | $ 215,873 | $ 6349 |
44 | Polypropylene suture | $ 186,282 | $ 19,626 | $ 205,909 | $ 25,739 |
45 | Discharge of deceased patients | $ 146,451 | $ 146,451 | $ 9763 | |
46 | Urethral sounding | $ 118,086 | $ 12,822 | $ 130,908 | $ 32,727 |
47 | Complex foreign body extraction | $ 117,215 | $ 590 | $ 117,806 | $ 16,829 |
48 | IV fluid change | $ 95,742 | $ 5622 | $ 101,364 | $ 2981 |
49 | Reduction | $ 95,091 | $ 95,091 | $ 5283 | |
50 | Oxygen therapy | $ 36,802 | $ 23,757 | $ 60,558 | $ 3785 |
51 | Verify injuries | $ 51,283 | $ 51,283 | $ 4274 | |
52 | Medium-complex foreign body extraction | $ 16,662 | $ 16,662 | $ 16,662 | |
53 | Simple foreign body extraction | $ 16,579 | $ 16,579 | $ 16,579 |