Table 1. Total Utilization and Mean Expenses per Visit by Type of Ambulatory Health Care Service, 2010
 
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
1,545.91
41.88
$190
$4.4
$29
$0.8
   Physician visits only
983.06
24.28
$213
$4.5
$29
$1.1
Hospital Outpatient    
   All visits
123.51
8.97
$925
$53.2
$57
$4.5
   Physician visits only
50.90
2.59
$1,551
$90.5
$92
$7.3
Emergency Rooma
48.95
1.64
$969
$37.1
$99
$9.5
Dental Care
279.89
8.98
$297
$7.3
$141
$6.0

aExcludes visits followed by inpatient admission.