The Analysis of Outpatient Average Cost for Diabetes Mellitus Type II at Sanjiwani Hospital, Gianyar

Abstract

The study design took upon cross sectional and mix method approach. The quantitative data are collected through questionnaire method, while the qualitative data are collected through in-depth interview method. The samples are 96 subjects that infected with the DM type II. The finding shows medical cost that paid by the patients classified into the prescription cost and laboratory cost. Indirect cost component paid by the patients is the transportation cost in reaching the health facility. Prescription and laboratory cost are the highest direct medical cost that took toll on the patient. The average cost paid by the Diabetes Mellitus type II patients are Rp. 548.200,-, transportation cost of Rp. 60.300,-and income loss of Rp.363.200,-for every month per person. There is a significant relationship of education, household income, and social economy status with the direct cost, while the indirect cost only has a significant relationship with household income, and social economy status.