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Figure 7. Percent of Hospital Stays Attributed to Each Payer

Bar graph showing hospital stays attributed by payer. Go to section below for Text Description.

Figure 7. Percent of Hospital Stays Attributed to Each Payer (Text Description)

Payer Type Percent of All Stays Billed to Each Payer Percent of All Stays Beginning in ED Billed to Each Payer Percent of Each Payer's Hospital Stays that Begin in ED
Medicare 34.1% 44.7% 56.6%
Medicaid 21.9% 19.5% 38.4%
Private 36.4% 26.3% 31.2%
Uninsured 4.8% 6.7% 60.5%

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