Table 4 Frequency of Medical Tests and Examinations and Insurance Coverage
Description | N Children 1+ visit | Total Visits in Last 6 Months | Estimated PPPY | Insurance Coverage Per Child n (%)a | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Complete | Partial | None | ||||
Audiometry | 23 | 42 | 2.6 | 18 (78) | 5 (22) | – |
Blood Tests | 31 | 90 | 5.6 | 24 (77) | 7 (23) | – |
Bronchoscopy | 10 | 21 | 1.3 | 8 (80) | 2 (20) | – |
Echocardiogram | 27 | 40 | 2.5 | 20 (74) | 7 (26) | – |
Electrocardiogram | 27 | 47 | 2.9 | 21 (78) | 6 (22) | – |
Electromyogram | 16 | 24 | 1.5 | 13 (81) | 3 (19) | – |
Lumbar puncture | 11 | 23 | 1.4 | 8 (73) | 3 (27) | – |
Radiology (X-ray) | 28 | 73 | 4.6 | 23 (82) | 5 (18) | – |
MRI or CT | 25 | 40 | 2.5 | 21 (84) | 3 (12) | 1 (4) |
Slit lamp | 22 | 37 | 2.3 | 16 (73) | 5 (23) | 1 (5) |
Spirometry | 20 | 45 | 2.8 | 15 (75) | 5 (25) | – |
Urinalysis | 23a | 47 | 2.9 | 17 (77) | 5 (23) | – |