Table 1. Total Utilization and Mean Expenses per Visit by Type of Ambulatory Health Care Service, 2011
 
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
1,581.54
41.72
$201
$3.2
$28
$0.8
   Physician visits only
1,011.29
25.89
$230
$4.2
$28
$0.9
Hospital Outpatient    
   All visits
130.53
9.02
$879
$47.6
$68
$5.3
   Physician visits only
57.92
3.51
$1,442
$74.7
$112
$9.7
Emergency Rooma
52.26
1.81
$985
$28.3
$95
$6.2
Dental Care
278.48
8.28
$306
$7.6
$141
$5.4

aExcludes visits followed by inpatient admission.