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Average direct cost of in-hospital singleton birth is $9,700/ J* j3 l R+ I5 n0 F! j
The mean and median cost for delivery of a baby in Alberta are $9,700 and $5,600, respectively. This is a familiar pattern for health costing, where a small proportion of cases are more expensive. The top five per cent of the most expensive cases account for 29.7 per cent of total costs. The chart contains typical cases at five cost levels, shown as red points.
# S- d# g+ X/ H2 {2 uDescription of the typical case:
$ F6 A0 i6 Z y+ ~; l5 d* ZA. $5,000 – Vaginal delivery. Average total length of stay (LOS) of 1 day.. x( @$ W7 d2 j( k2 @
B. $10,000 – Caesarean section. Average NICU stay of 1 day and total LOS of 3 days.
; g0 x0 N* S% x/ v" L& xC. $50,000 – Preterm birth, low birth weight, respiratory distress. Average NICU stay of 19 days and total LOS 27 days) P8 V, Q) ?9 f9 x- x. }8 E
D. $100,000. Preterm birth, low birth weight, respiratory distress, apnoea. Average NICU stay of 25 days and total LOS 52 days.
, Q; z+ w' S. k1 ]$ xE. $400,000. Preterm birth, extreme low birth weight, respiratory distress, aponea, congenital malformations. Average NICU stay 17 days, total LOS 72 days.
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