Utilization of Health Services by the Medicaid Managed Care Asthma Universe Population in New York State, 2010
Asthma-Related Utilization for the Medicaid Managed Care Asthma Universe Population in New York State by Type of Health Care Service - 2010
Asthma Universe* |
Outpatient Visits |
ED Visits |
Hospitalizations |
Pharmacy Dispensing Events |
249,350 |
408,517 |
37,488 |
7,762 |
1,727,249 |
Rate per 100 Asthma Universe* Enrollees |
Outpatient Visits |
ED Visits |
Hospitalizations |
Pharmacy Dispensing Events |
163.8 |
15.0 |
3.1 |
692.7 |
*12 months continuous enrollment
Asthma-Related Utilization for the Medicaid Managed Care Asthma Universe Population in New York State by Type of Health Care Service and Age Group - 2010
Age Group |
Asthma Universe* |
Outpatient Visits |
ED Visits |
Hospitalizations |
Pharmacy Dispensing Events |
0-4 |
41,450 |
84,084 |
8,677 |
2,153 |
177,062 |
5-11 |
59,508 |
106,470 |
9,184 |
1,373 |
347,408 |
12-50 |
109,793 |
160,484 |
16,088 |
2,505 |
749,376 |
51-64 |
38,599 |
57,479 |
3,539 |
1,731 |
453,403 |
Rate per 100 Asthma Universe* Enrollees |
Age Group |
Outpatient Visits |
ED Visits |
Hospitalizations |
Pharmacy Dispensing Events |
0-4 |
202.9 |
20.9 |
5.2 |
427.2 |
5-11 |
178.9 |
15.4 |
2.3 |
583.8 |
12-50 |
146.2 |
14.7 |
2.3 |
682.5 |
51-64 |
148.9 |
9.2 |
4.5 |
1,174.6 |
*12 months continuous enrollment
Asthma-Related Utilization for the Medicaid Managed Care Asthma Universe Population in New York State by Type of Health Care Service and Gender - 2010
Gender |
Asthma Universe* |
Outpatient Visits |
ED Visits |
Hospitalizations |
Pharmacy Dispensing Events |
Male |
108,428 |
180,412 |
17,483 |
3,360 |
690,244 |
Female |
140,922 |
228,105 |
20,005 |
4,402 |
1,037,005 |
Rate per 100 Asthma Universe* Enrollees |
Gender |
Outpatient Visits |
ED Visits |
Hospitalizations |
Pharmacy Dispensing Events |
Male |
166.4 |
16.1 |
3.1 |
636.6 |
Female |
161.9 |
14.2 |
3.1 |
735.9 |
*12 months continuous enrollment
Asthma-Related Utilization for the Medicaid Managed Care Asthma Universe Population in New York State by Type of Health Care Service and Race/Ethnicity - 2010
Race/Ethnicity* |
Asthma Universe** |
Outpatient Visits |
ED Visits |
Hospitalizations |
Pharmacy Dispensing Events |
Non-Hispanic White |
54,137 |
77,179 |
4,110 |
844 |
356,117 |
Non-Hispanic Black |
58,668 |
99,764 |
13,695 |
2,693 |
400,371 |
Non-Hispanic Other*** |
34,714 |
50,625 |
3,143 |
610 |
213,371 |
Hispanic |
99,381 |
176,629 |
16,217 |
3,509 |
734,254 |
Rate per 100 Asthma Universe** Enrollees |
Race/Ethnicity* |
Outpatient Visits |
ED Visits |
Hospitalizations |
Pharmacy Dispensing Events |
Non-Hispanic White |
142.6 |
7.6 |
1.6 |
657.8 |
Non-Hispanic Black |
170.0 |
23.3 |
4.6 |
682.4 |
Non-Hispanic Other*** |
145.8 |
9.1 |
1.8 |
614.7 |
Hispanic |
177.7 |
16.3 |
3.5 |
738.8 |
* Excludes enrollees with missing race/ethnicity
** 12 months continuous enrollment
*** Non-Hispanic other race included American Indian/Alaskan Native, Asian, and Pacific Islander
Asthma-Related Utilization for the Medicaid Managed Care Asthma Universe Population in New York State by Type of Health Care Service and Region - 2010
Region |
Asthma Universe* |
Outpatient Visits |
ED Visits |
Hospitalizations |
Pharmacy Dispensing Events |
New York City |
172,567 |
281,000 |
29,043 |
6,118 |
1,267,760 |
Rest of State |
76,783 |
127,517 |
8,445 |
1,644 |
459,489 |
Rate per 100 Asthma Universe* Enrollees |
Region |
Outpatient Visits |
ED Visits |
Hospitalizations |
Pharmacy Dispensing Events |
New York City |
162.8 |
16.8 |
3.5 |
734.6 |
Rest of State |
166.1 |
11.0 |
2.1 |
598.4 |
*12 months continuous enrollment