Out-of-pocket payments for treatment of COVID-19 in Iran

Table 5 Shares of basic and supplementary insurances, government subsidy, and patient in OOP by service type

Type of service	Total Amount	Total basic insurance	Total government subsidy	Total Supplementary insurance	OOP	Percentage of total direct cost
Pharmaceutical	466,249.91	247,798.40	133,512.24	31,269.61	52,681.39	45.09
CT scans	9319.98	8808.84	83.33	147.61	791.21	0.90
Radiography	4571.92	4162.26	13.51	64.88	402.38	0.44
Laboratory	80,625.58	67,429.97	6126.96	1356.29	7837.54	7.80
Radiology	1991.57	1739.82	128.92	12.93	127.36	0.19
Ultrasound	724.32	647.41	0	12.62	66.32	0.07
Visit	81,641.16	74,296.98	223.07	660.02	3580.52	7.89
Counseling	11,526.61	10,766.21	60.01	59.81	544.32	1.12
Nursing services	15,787.64	14,512.61	77.19	196.11	1055.37	1.53
Dialysis	2576.14	1957.40	180.45	4.98	86.09	0.25
Echo	1983.61	1819.93	6.53	24.52	62.67	0.19
Rehabilitation	4695.23	4365.43	45.53	44.77	244.45	0.45
Material consumable	28,340.71	9446.11	13,587.20	1658.83	4320.87	2.75
Hoteling (Regular bed	141,997.04	129,650.57	0	1488.76	11,260.55	13.73
Hoteling (Special bed)	169,856.59	158,927.37	0	2657.56	8755.83	16.43
Other services (Transport, Food)	12,093.46	10,603.62	1082.07	30.91	414.28	1.17
Total	1,033,981.55	746,932.99	155,127.08	39,690.25	92,231.21	100

*The total direct cost of services excluding "discounts and out of subsidy commitment”
**Values are expressed in US $

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