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Table 3 Total medical cost by age cohort and transition states

From: Cost-utility analysis of transitional care services for older inpatients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) in Korea

Cohort

Transition states

Total

medical

cost

Reimbursed

costs

Not-

reimbursed

costs

Nursing

fee

Prescribed

Inhaler

cost

60s

Not

readmitted

Stable management

of COPD

76.20

   

76.20

Readmitted

COPD

2395.13

1245.09

266.05

883.99

 

respiratory diseases

2931.74

1906.45

407.36

617.93

 

other diseases

2976.15

1907.68

407.63

660.85

 

70s

Not

readmitted

Stable management

of COPD

100.18

   

100.18

Readmitted

COPD

2467.40

1304.64

278.77

883.99

 

respiratory diseases

3078.42

2027.30

433.18

617.93

 

other diseases

2933.76

1872.75

400.16

660.85

 

80s

Not

readmitted

Stable management

of COPD

98.09

   

98.09

Readmitted

COPD

2556.49

1378.05

294.46

883.99

 

respiratory diseases

3147.07

2083.87

445.27

617.93

 

other diseases

2822.57

1781.14

380.58

660.85

 
  1. * 1 USD = 1,301.50 KRW