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. 2012 Nov 16;11:29. doi: 10.1186/1744-859X-11-29

Table 2.

Resource units and costs

Resource Use Input Table [19]
Resource Cost Units per Outpatient Relapse Units per Inpatient Relapse Routine Care - Annually
Room and Board
 $751 [25]
 0.0
 10.8 [25]
 0.0
Medications
 $257
 0.0
 1.0
 0.0
Step down care
 $40 [26]
 0.0
 30.0*
 0.0
Lab Tests
 $26
 1.0
 8.0
 13.0
ER
 $425
 1.0
 1.0
 0.0
Intensive Care
 $194
 0.0
 1.0
 0.0
Devices
 $71
 0.0
 1.0
 0.5
Psychotherapy
 $110
 0.0
 2.0
 13.5
Physician Visits
 $70
 0.0
 0.0
 5.0
Other While Stable
 $1,701
 0.0
 0.0
 1.0
Other While Inpatient Relapse $2,379 0.0 1.0 0.0

All values from Nicholl et al.[19]except where noted; *= assumption. All costs updated to 2011 costs using Bureau of Labor and Statistics Medical component of the CPI[27].