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Cost of diabetes in the United States, 2002

Total (direct and indirect) :  $132 billion

Direct medical costs :  $92 billion

Indirect costs :  $40 billion (disability, work loss, premature mortality)


Data Source:
Hogan P, Dall T, Nikolov P; American Diabetes Association. Economic costs of diabetes mellitus in the US in 2002. Diabetes Care 2003;26:917-32.

 

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