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PHYSICIAN COST OF ENT CARE (DRS. GOODSON AND HANDLEY)

BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD OF ALABAMA PATIENTS ONLY

TIME FRAME 1/1/98 - 12/31/99

AVERAGE PER PATIENT COST OF ENT CARE

Average Per Patient Cost of ENT Care

TOTAL BLUE CROSS PATIENTS SEEN (BROOKWOOD ENT)8767
AVERAGE PHYSICIAN COST PER PATIENT $170
ALL ALABAMA ENT'S AVERAGE COST PER PATIENT$358
DRS. GOODSON & HANDLEY'S COST AS % OF PEERS 47%

In fairness we see many newborns for hearing screening at the request of the child's pediatrician. This is a low cost test and it favorably impacts cost data. If these encounters are removed from the data:

AVERAGE PER PATIENT COST OF ENT CARE

Average Per Patient Cost of ENT Care

TOTAL BLUE CROSS PATIENTS SEEN (BROOKWOOD ENT)6336
AVERAGE PHYSICIAN COST PER PATIENT$224
ALL ALABAMA ENT'S AVERAGE COST PER PATIENT$358
DRS. GOODSON & HANDLEY'S COST AS % OF PEERS63%

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