Table 3 Price per procedure (in 2018 US$)
From: Estimating cost of prostate cancer management: an experience from Tanzania
Services | IPPM (private/credit) | NHIF | Public | Cost sharing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Full blood picture | 4.4 | 3.5 | 2.1 | 2.1 |
PSA Level | 21.8 | 15.3 | 10.5 | 10.5 |
Abd–pelvic USS | 37.1 | 8.7 | 11.1 | 11.1 |
CXR | 13.1 | 8.7 | 7.9 | 7.9 |
Electrolytes(sodium) | 4.4 | 2.2 | 1.3 | 1.3 |
Electrolytes(potassium) | 4.4 | 2.2 | 1.3 | 1.3 |
Creatinine | 4.4 | 2.2 | 1.3 | 1.3 |
Bun | 4.4 | 2.2 | 1.3 | 1.3 |
Tissue biopsy | 34.9 | 21.8 | 20.9 | 20.9 |
Lumbo-sacral X-ray | 17.4 | 8.7 | 7.9 | 7.9 |
Spine MRI | 200.6 | 130.9 | 91.6 | 91.6 |
Admission | 37.1 | 17.4 | 14.4 | 14.4 |
BSO | 305.3 | 196.3 | 130.9 | 130.9 |
Open prostatectomy | 327.1 | 218.1 | 130.9 | 130.9 |