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Figure 12. Cost per Stay and Cost per Day of Hospitalization, by Type

Bar chart showing Cost per Stay and Cost per Day of Hospitalization, by Type. Text Description shown below.

Figure 12. Cost per Stay and Cost per Day of Hospitalization, by Type (Text Description)

Mean cost per stay and Mean cost per day (in dollars), by Presence of MHSA diagnosis

No MHSA diagnosis

  • Mean cost per stay: $8,900
  • Mean cost per day: $2,300

At least one MHSA diagnosis

  • Mean cost per stay: $7,800
  • Mean cost per day: $1,600

Mean cost per stay and Mean cost per day (in dollars), by Subtype of MHSA stays

Principal MHSA only

  • Mean cost per stay: $6,400
  • Mean cost per day: $900

Principal and secondary MHSA

  • Mean cost per stay: $5,000
  • Mean cost per day: $900

Secondary MHSA only

  • Mean cost per stay: $8,500
  • Mean cost per day: $1,900

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