Table 1. Total Utilization and Mean Expenses per Visit by Type of Ambulatory Health Care Service, 2013
 
 
Number of  Visits
(millions)
Total Expenses
per visit
Out-of-Pocket Expenses
per visit
Service Type
Total
Std Error
Mean
Std Error
Mean
Std Error
Office-Based    
   All visits
1,747.06
49.29
$200
$4.2
$30
$1.3
   Physician visits only
1,025.79
28.41
$227
$5.4
$29
$1.7
Hospital Outpatient    
   All visits
137.33
6.52
$885
$71.4
$65
$5.7
   Physician visits only
56.11
2.81
$1,579
$162.2
$111
$12.2
Emergency Rooma
59.30
1.85
$999
$30.3
$109
$8.0
Dental Care
307.59
8.93
$299
$6.9
$135
$4.5

aExcludes visits followed by inpatient admission.