Utilization of Health Services by the Medicaid Managed Care Asthma Universe Population in New York State, 2013
Asthma-Related Utilization for the Medicaid Managed Care Asthma Universe Population in New York State by Type of Health Care Service - 2013
Asthma Universe* |
Outpatient Visits |
ED Visits |
Hospitalizations |
Pharmacy Dispensing Events |
314,473 |
483,930 |
49,320 |
8,655 |
1,724,630 |
Rate per 100 Asthma Universe* Enrollees |
Outpatient Visits |
ED Visits |
Hospitalizations |
Pharmacy Dispensing Events |
153.9 |
15.7 |
2.8 |
548.4 |
*12 months continuous enrollment
Asthma-Related Utilization for the Medicaid Managed Care Asthma Universe Population in New York State by Type of Health Care Service and Age Group - 2013
Age Group |
Asthma Universe* |
Outpatient Visits |
ED Visits |
Hospitalizations |
Pharmacy Dispensing Events |
0-4 |
40,564 |
80,634 |
9,862 |
2,219 |
65,997 |
5-11 |
75,166 |
130,708 |
12,583 |
1,855 |
290,650 |
12-50 |
145,510 |
192,770 |
21,456 |
2,736 |
818,621 |
51-64 |
53,233 |
79,818 |
5,419 |
1,845 |
549,362 |
Rate per 100 Asthma Universe* Enrollees |
Age Group |
Outpatient Visits |
ED Visits |
Hospitalizations |
Pharmacy Dispensing Events |
0-4 |
198.8 |
24.3 |
5.5 |
162.7 |
5-11 |
173.9 |
16.7 |
2.5 |
386.7 |
12-50 |
132.5 |
14.7 |
1.9 |
562.6 |
51-64 |
149.9 |
10.2 |
3.5 |
1,032.0 |
*12 months continuous enrollment
Asthma-Related Utilization for the Medicaid Managed Care Asthma Universe Population in New York State by Type of Health Care Service and Gender - 2013
Gender |
Asthma Universe* |
Outpatient Visits |
ED Visits |
Hospitalizations |
Pharmacy Dispensing Events |
Male |
137,183 |
211,101 |
23,112 |
3,844 |
668,224 |
Female |
177,290 |
272,829 |
26,208 |
4,811 |
1,056,406 |
Rate per 100 Asthma Universe* Enrollees |
Gender |
Outpatient Visits |
ED Visits |
Hospitalizations |
Pharmacy Dispensing Events |
Male |
153.9 |
16.8 |
2.8 |
487.1 |
Female |
153.9 |
14.8 |
2.7 |
595.9 |
*12 months continuous enrollment
Asthma-Related Utilization for the Medicaid Managed Care Asthma Universe Population in New York State by Type of Health Care Service and Race/Ethnicity - 2013
Race/Ethnicity* |
Asthma Universe** |
Outpatient Visits |
ED Visits |
Hospitalizations |
Pharmacy Dispensing Events |
Non-Hispanic White |
73,906 |
91,896 |
5,382 |
1,011 |
432,895 |
Non-Hispanic Black |
69,823 |
112,703 |
16,887 |
2,877 |
376,621 |
Non-Hispanic Other*** |
38,723 |
53,989 |
3,831 |
709 |
201,982 |
Hispanic |
115,170 |
199,950 |
19,901 |
3,541 |
634,007 |
Rate per 100 Asthma Universe** Enrollees |
Race/Ethnicity* |
Outpatient Visits |
ED Visits |
Hospitalizations |
Pharmacy Dispensing Events |
Non-Hispanic White |
124.3 |
7.3 |
1.4 |
585.7 |
Non-Hispanic Black |
161.4 |
24.2 |
4.1 |
539.4 |
Non-Hispanic Other*** |
139.4 |
9.9 |
1.8 |
521.6 |
Hispanic |
173.6 |
17.3 |
3.1 |
550.5 |
* Excludes enrollees with missing race/ethnicity
** 12 months continuous enrollment
*** Non-Hispanic other race included American Indian/Alaskan Native, Asian, and Pacific Islander
Asthma-Related Utilization for the Medicaid Managed Care Asthma Universe Population in New York State by Type of Health Care Service and Region - 2013
Region |
Asthma Universe* |
Outpatient Visits |
ED Visits |
Hospitalizations |
Pharmacy Dispensing Events |
New York City |
198,704 |
317,373 |
37,493 |
6,678 |
1,149,374 |
Rest of State |
115,769 |
166,557 |
11,827 |
1,977 |
575,256 |
Rate per 100 Asthma Universe* Enrollees |
Region |
Outpatient Visits |
ED Visits |
Hospitalizations |
Pharmacy Dispensing Events |
New York City |
159.7 |
18.9 |
3.4 |
578.4 |
Rest of State |
143.9 |
10.2 |
1.7 |
496.9 |
*12 months continuous enrollment