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Table 3 Replacement unit costs for same day haemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis activity, $2017

From: Do remote dialysis services really cost more? An economic analysis of hospital and dialysis modality costs associated with dialysis services in urban, rural and remote settings

Model of care and region*

Replacement unit cost for AR-DRG L61Z [13]

Applied

DxMoC0 - TE1a

$682.41

All patients in model

DxMoC0 - CA1a

$662.59

All patients in model

DxMoC1 - TE

$583.26

All patients in model

DxMoC1 - CA

$566.32

All patients in model

DxMoC2 - TE

$519.29

All patients in model

DxMoC2 - CA

$565.70

All patients in model

DxMoC3 - TE

$798.03

All patients in model

DxMoC4 - CA

$770.33

All patients in model

DxMoC5 - TE (training)

$579.17

Incident patients to DxMoC5 - applied to first 180 days in model

DxMoC5 - TE post training

$275.17

Prevalent patients and after first 180 days in model for incident patients

DxMoC5 - CA (training)

$850.85

Incident patients to DxMoC5 - applied to first 180 days in model

DxMoC5 - CA post training

$435.90

Prevalent patients and after first 180 days in model for incident patients

DxMoC6 - TE (training)

$33,260.00

Incident patients to DxMoC6 - one off amount in first year DxMoC6 appears

DxMoC6 - TE post training

$58,489.18

Prevalent patients with annual cost proportioned to time in DxMoC6 (exclusive of 6 weeks training time)

DxMoC6 - CA (training)

$17,854.00

Incident patients to DxMoC6 - one off amount in first year DxMoC6 appears

DxMoC6 - CA post training

$61,427.59

Prevalent patients with annual cost proportioned to time in DxMoC6 (exclusive of 6 weeks training time)

  1. *Region: TE: Top End, CA: Central Australia; 1a Based on DxMoC1 costs inflated by 17% - using average incremental cost difference between DxMoC1 (urban services) and DxMoC0 (incentre facility) from seven studies [28,29,30,31]