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Figure 17. Expected Primary Payer, by Type

Bar chart showing percentage of expected primary payer, by type. Text Description shown below.

Figure 17. Expected Primary Payer, by Type (Text Description)

Percent of Hospital Stays, by Presence of MHSA diagnosis

No MHSA diagnosis

  • Uninsured or self-pay: 4.9%
  • Medicaid: 13.1%
  • Medicare: 42.5%
  • Private: 36.5%
  • Other: 3.1%

At least one MHSA diagnosis

  • Uninsured or self-pay: 7.6%
  • Medicaid: 17.5%
  • Medicare: 48.9%
  • Private: 22.6%
  • Other: 3.4%

Percent of Hospital Stays, by Subtype of MHSA stays

Principal MHSA only

  • Uninsured or self-pay: 8.9%
  • Medicaid: 26.6%
  • Medicare: 37.1%
  • Private: 22.5%
  • Other: 5.0%

Principal and secondary MHSA

  • Uninsured or self-pay: 12.9%
  • Medicaid: 29.4%
  • Medicare: 30.1%
  • Private: 22.4%
  • Other: 5.2%

Secondary MHSA only

  • Uninsured or self-pay: 6.3%
  • Medicaid: 13.9%
  • Medicare: 54.3%
  • Private: 22.7%
  • Other: 2.8%

Note: The sum of bar percentages may not total 100 percent, due to rounding.

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