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Table 5 Predicted costs per 6-months for surgicalNEC children versus matched controls over time across birth-weights

From: Long term healthcare costs of infants who survived neonatal necrotizing enterocolitis: a retrospective longitudinal study among infants enrolled in Texas Medicaid

 

Birth-weight <1000g

Birth-weight ≥ 1000g

Age

6-12

12-24

24-36

6-12

12-24

24-36

Control gp.

      

Predicted costs

8,540

15,559

10,347

1,526

3,795

3,356

95% CI (low)

6,210

11,830

7,287

1,086

3,026

2,156

95% CI (high)

$10,869

19,289

13,407

1,966

4,565

4,554

Surgical NEC gp.

      

Predicted costs

34,020

27,013

14,476

17,311

18,764

13,367

95% CI (low)

12,597

9,329

2,945

5,603

7,158

3,143

95% CI (high)

55,443

44,696

26,006

29,020

30,371

23,590