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Published on 15.11.2017
Table 1: Division of procedure-related healthcare expenditures per patient (ETA vs outpatient and inpatient HL/S). | ||||
Costs | Outpatient ETA | Outpatient HL/S | Inpatient HL/S (general insured patients) | Inpatient HL/S of semi-privately and privately insured patients |
Basic insurance coverage (CHF) | 2600 | 3350 | 3453 | 3453 |
Amount covered by canton (CHF) | 0 | 0 | 4220 | 4220 |
Semi-private and private insurance coverage (CHF) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7327* |
Total costs (CHF) | 2600 | 3350 | 7673 | 15 000 |
CHF = Swiss francs; ETA = endoluminal thermal ablation; HL/S = high ligation and stripping * Averaged for semi-private and private insurance |
Table 2: Total healthcare expenditures over 5 years per patient after the index procedure (ETA vs outpatient and inpatient HL/S). | ||||
Costs | Outpatient ETA | Outpatient HL/S | Inpatient HL/S (generally insured patient) | Inpatient HL/S of semi-privately and privately insured patient |
General insurance (CHF) | 2600 | 3350 | 3453 | 3453 |
Amount covered by canton (CHF) | 0 | 0 | 4220 | 4220 |
Semi-private and private insurance (CHF) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7327* |
Follow-up costs (CHF) | 1200 | 160 | 160 | 160 |
Total costs (CHF) | 3800 | 3510 | 7833 | 15 160 |
CHF = Swiss francs; ETA = endoluminal thermal ablation; HL/S = high ligation and stripping * Averaged for semi-private and private insurance |
Table 3: Total healthcare expenditures over 5 years after the index procedure (ETA vs HL/S) for a total of 100 patients. | |||
Costs | Outpatient ETA | Outpatient HL/S | Inpatient HL/S |
General insurance (CHF) | 100 × 2600 = 260 000 | 100 × 3350 = 335 000 | 100 × 3453 = 345 300 |
Amount covered by canton (CHF) | 0 | 0 | 100 × 4220 = 422 000 |
Semi and private insurance (CHF) | 0 | 0 | 30 × 7327 = 219 810* |
Follow-up costs (CHF) | 100 × 1200 = 120 000 | 100 × 160 = 16 000 | 100 × 160 = 16 000 |
Foam sclerotherapy (CHF) | 39 × 800 = 31 200 | 38 × 800 = 30 400 | 38 × 800 = 30 400 |
Total costs (CHF) | 411 200 | 381 400 | 1 033 510 |
CHF = Swiss francs; ETA = endoluminal thermal ablation; HL/S = high ligation and stripping * Averaged for semi-private and private insurance |
Table 4: The overall national healthcare expenditures summing direct and indirect costs over 5 years after the index procedure (ETA vs HL/S) for a total of 100 patients. | |||
Costs | Outpatient ETA | Outpatient HL/S | Inpatient HL/S |
Basic insurance (CHF) | 100 × 2600 = 260 000 | 100 × 3350 = 335 000 | 100 × 3453 = 345 300 |
Amount covered by canton (CHF) | 0 | 0 | 100 × 4220 = 422 000 |
Semi private and private insurance (CHF)* | 0 | 0 | 30 × 7327 = 219 810 |
Follow-up costs (CHF) | 100 × 1200 = 120 000 | 100 × 160 = 16 000 | 100 × 160 = 16 000 |
Foam sclerotherapy (CHF) | 39 × 800 = 31 200 | 38 × 800 = 30 400 | 38 × 800 = 30 400 |
Indirect costs † | 100 × 4 × 0.6 × 230 = 55 200 | 100 × 12 × 0.6 × 230 = 165 600 | 100 × 12 × 0.6 × 230 = 165 600 |
Total costs (CHF) | 466 400 | 547 000 | 1 199 110 |
CHF = Swiss francs; ETA = endoluminal thermal ablation; HL/S = high ligation and stripping * Averaged for semi-private and private insurance † Assuming a difference of 8 days between sick leave after ETA and HL/S and assuming 40% of TVV patients are retired or others without a regular income (homemaker, unemployed and part-time employed) |
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