Table 2 NSHA case costing data for emergency room visits and hospitalizations during 12-month follow-up (n = 466)

Number of encounters

 ER visit only

19

(9.2)

24

(9.3)

0.291

 Hospitalization only

3

(1.4)

6

(2.3)

0.259

 ER visit followed by hospitalization^a

1

(0.5)

0

(0.0)

0.337

Direct medical

 Mean (SD)

$1,177

($7,358)

$1,076

($4,698)

0.856

 Median (Q1, Q3)

$0

($0, $0)

$0

($0, $0)

Direct non-medical

 Mean (SD)

$354

($1,633)

$231

($1,069)

0.851

 Median (Q1, Q3)

$0

($0, $0)

$0

($0, $0)

Total direct costs

 Mean (SD)

$1,433

($8,984)

$1,307

($5,752)

0.856

 Median (Q1,Q3)

$0

($0, $0)

$0

($0, $0)