Table 4 Unit Cost of COVID-19 Case Management for Severe/Critically Ill Patients

I. Total Direct Cost per patient

5,122,004

3851

90%

1. Cost for Direct Contact Health Care Personnel per patient

1,161,548

873

20%

2. Cost for Medicine and Medical Commodities

1,616,595

1215

28%

2.1. Cost for Medicine per patient

1,347,896

1013

24%

2.2. Cost for Medical Commodities per patient (Masks, Gloves, Gowns, Hand sensitizer, etc.)

58,985

44

1%

2.3. PPE cost per patient

189,103

142

3%

2.4. Cost of Medical Equipment per patient (BP cuff, thermometer, glucometer, pulse oximeter, syringe pump, etc.)

20,610

15

0%

3. Cost of investigations and Imaging

837,812

630

15%

3.1. Cost for Lab investigations per patient (Non-Covid)

(CP (auto), urea & electrolytes, Liver/Renal Function tests, etc.)

621,300

467

11%

3.2. Cost for COVID-19 Test per patient

188,512

142

3%

3.3. Cost for Imaging per patient

28,000

21

0%

4. Cost for Oxygen therapy per patient

531,004

399

9%

5. Cost for ICU care per patient (Medical Equipment)

799,760

601

14%

II. Total Indirect Cost per Patient

583,048

438

10%

1. Cost for Non-Medical Equipment per patient (Furniture, computers, generators, etc.)

26,156

20

0%

2. Cost of General HR per patient (Admin staff, general workers, security, etc.)

91,186

69

2%

3. Cost of Center/Hospital Operation per patient (Electricity & Water bill, Maintenance, Meal cost, etc.)

465,706

350

8%

Total Cost

(Direct + Indirect)

5,705,052

4290

100%

Cost per patient per day

(Severe-Critically Ill)

285,253

214