Table 12_2_11.1
Complications of anesthesia in any secondary diagnosis per 1,000 surgical discharges (excluding patients with anesthesia complications as a principal diagnosis and patients with self-inflicted injury, poisoning due to anesthetics, and active drug dependence or abuse), age 18 and over or obstetric admissions, United States, 2000 and 2006
| |
|
2006 |
2000 |
| Population group |
Ratea |
SE |
Ratea |
SE |
| Total |
|
0.66 |
0.01 |
0.76 |
0.01 |
| Age |
0–17 |
0.32 |
0.08 |
DSU |
DSU |
| 18–44 |
0.41 |
0.01 |
0.57 |
0.01 |
| 45–64 |
0.63 |
0.02 |
0.69 |
0.02 |
| 65 and over |
0.90 |
0.02 |
0.99 |
0.02 |
| 65–69 |
0.82 |
0.04 |
1.02 |
0.04 |
| 70–74 |
0.78 |
0.04 |
0.93 |
0.04 |
| 75–79 |
0.96 |
0.04 |
0.99 |
0.04 |
| 80–84 |
1.11 |
0.05 |
1.18 |
0.05 |
| 85 and over |
0.93 |
0.04 |
0.85 |
0.05 |
| Gender |
Male |
0.66 |
0.01 |
0.74 |
0.02 |
| Female |
0.65 |
0.01 |
0.78 |
0.01 |
| Median income of patient's ZIP code |
First quartile (lowest income) |
0.52 |
0.02 |
0.74 |
0.02 |
| Second quartile |
0.67 |
0.02 |
0.75 |
0.02 |
| Third quartile |
0.71 |
0.02 |
0.79 |
0.02 |
| Fourth quartile (highest income) |
0.73 |
0.02 |
0.77 |
0.02 |
| Location of patient residence |
Large central metropolitan |
0.75 |
0.02 |
0.66 |
0.02 |
| Large fringe metropolitan |
0.62 |
0.02 |
0.79 |
0.02 |
| Medium metropolitan |
0.61 |
0.02 |
0.83 |
0.02 |
| Small metropolitan |
0.59 |
0.03 |
0.66 |
0.03 |
| Micropolitan (nonmetro) |
0.74 |
0.03 |
0.89 |
0.03 |
| Noncore (nonmetro) |
0.52 |
0.03 |
0.83 |
0.03 |
| Expected payment source |
Private insurance |
0.67 |
0.02 |
0.79 |
0.02 |
| Medicare |
0.70 |
0.01 |
0.77 |
0.01 |
| Medicaid |
0.57 |
0.03 |
0.75 |
0.04 |
| Other insurance |
0.63 |
0.05 |
0.64 |
0.05 |
| Uninsured/self-pay/no charge |
0.32 |
0.05 |
0.38 |
0.05 |
| Region of inpatient treatment |
Northeast |
0.73 |
0.02 |
0.82 |
0.02 |
| Midwest |
0.43 |
0.02 |
0.73 |
0.02 |
| South |
0.68 |
0.02 |
0.73 |
0.02 |
| West |
0.82 |
0.02 |
0.80 |
0.02 |
| Ownership/control of hospital |
Private, not for profit |
0.65 |
0.01 |
0.71 |
0.01 |
| Private, for profit |
0.74 |
0.03 |
1.11 |
0.03 |
| Public |
0.59 |
0.03 |
0.80 |
0.03 |
| Teaching status of hospital |
Teaching |
0.73 |
0.02 |
0.65 |
0.02 |
| Nonteaching |
0.62 |
0.01 |
0.82 |
0.01 |
| Location of hospital |
Large central metropolitan |
0.72 |
0.02 |
0.65 |
0.02 |
| Large fringe metropolitan |
0.66 |
0.02 |
0.85 |
0.02 |
| Medium metropolitan |
0.57 |
0.02 |
0.84 |
0.02 |
| Small metropolitan |
0.51 |
0.03 |
0.62 |
0.03 |
| Micropolitan (nonmetro) |
0.77 |
0.03 |
0.87 |
0.04 |
| Noncore (nonmetro) |
1.04 |
0.07 |
1.39 |
0.07 |
| Bed size of hospital |
Less than 100 |
0.67 |
0.03 |
0.87 |
0.03 |
| 100–299 |
0.72 |
0.02 |
0.82 |
0.02 |
| 300–499 |
0.58 |
0.02 |
0.74 |
0.02 |
| 500 or more |
0.65 |
0.02 |
0.64 |
0.02 |
a Rates are adjusted by age, gender, age-gender interactions, comorbidities, and diagnosis-related group (DRG) clusters. When reporting is by age, the adjustment is by gender, comorbidities, and DRG clusters; when reporting is by gender, the adjustment is by age, comorbidities, and DRG clusters.
Key: SE: standard error.
Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ), Center for Delivery, Organization, and Markets, Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project, Nationwide Inpatient Sample and AHRQ Quality Indicators, version 3.1.