从2013年到2020年,乳房切除和乳房重建手术的医院计费趋势
Jung Ho Gong1, Daniel J Koh2, Nikhil Sobti1
1Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island.
Journal of reconstructive microsurgery
|December 5, 2023
概括
从2013年到2020年,乳房切除和乳房重建手术的医院费用大幅增加,而补偿金保持稳定. 这种费用-补偿比率的上升可能会阻碍患者获得护理.
科学领域:
- 整形外科 整形外科 整形外科
- 在瘤学瘤学.
- 卫生经济学 卫生经济学
背景情况:
- 乳腺切除术后的乳房重建 (PMBR) 得到越来越多的接受,这凸显了整形外科医生在乳腺癌护理中的日益重要的作用.
- 医疗保险补偿金下降可能会激励医院增加外科手术手续费用,这可能会影响没有保险或保险不足的患者.
- 对乳腺切除和重建的利用和计费趋势的分析对于了解医疗保健的获取和成本至关重要.
研究的目的:
- 分析使用趋势,医院费用和医疗保险偿还2013年至2020年间的乳房切除和乳房重建手术的费用.
- 评估这些程序的费用-偿还比率 (CRR) 的变化.
- 识别潜在的财政障碍,以照顾接受乳腺癌管理的患者.
主要方法:
- 使用的医疗保险提供者使用和支付数据从2013年到2020年.
- 分析了14个与乳房切除和乳房重建相关的当前程序术语 (CPT) 代码.
- 计算的程序使用率,加权平均费用和退款,以及CRRs.
主要成果:
- 从2013年到2020年,乳房切除和重建手术的总体使用率下降了31.8%.
- 立即植入物安置的利用率增加了36.2%,而延迟安置则下降了15.1%.
- 医院费用增加了28.9%,而退款的变化很小 (-2.9%),导致CRR增加了33.3%. 自由重建显示了最高的CRRs.
结论:
- 从2013年到2020年,向医疗保险B部分收费的乳房切除和乳房重建手术显示出越来越高的医院费用.
- 增加的医院费用和CRR可能会阻碍弱势患者群体获得必要的乳腺癌管理护理.
- 政策制定者应该考虑立法监测PMBR程序的医院加值,以确保患者获得公平的机会.
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