Burden of gallstone disease in the United States population: Prepandemic rates and trends

Figure 1 Rates with all-listed gallstone disease diagnoses among persons with commercial insurance in the United States, 2007-2020. A: Claims-based prevalence by sex; B: Claims-based prevalence by race-ethnicity; C: Claims-based prevalence by age; D: Total visits; E: Ambulatory care visits by sex; F: Ambulatory care visits by race-ethnicity; G: Ambulatory care visits by age; H: Emergency department visits by sex; I: Emergency department visits by race-ethnicity; J: Emergency department visits by age; K: Inpatient stays by sex; L: Inpatient stays by race-ethnicity; M: Inpatient stays by age. Source: Optum Clinformatics^® Data Mart. ICD: International Classification of Diseases.

Figure 3 Age-adjusted rates with all-listed gallstone disease diagnoses in the United States. A: Total visits; B: Ambulatory care visits by sex; C: Ambulatory care visits by race-ethnicity; D: Ambulatory care visits by age; E: Emergency department visits by sex; F: Emergency department visits by age; G: Hospital discharges by sex; H: Hospital discharges by age; I: Hospital discharges by race-ethnicity; J: Mortality by sex; K: Mortality by race-ethnicity; L: Mortality by age. Source: National Ambulatory Medical Care Survey, 2005-2016 (3-year averages, 2005-2007, 2008-2010, 2011-2013, 2014-2016); Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP) Nationwide Emergency Department Sample, 2006-2020; HCUP National Inpatient Sample, 2006-2020; and Vital Statistics of the United States, 2006-2020. ICD: International Classification of Diseases.

Figure 2 Rates with all-listed gallstone disease diagnoses among age-eligible fee-for-service and Advantage Medicare beneficiaries in the United States, 2006-2020. A: Claims-based prevalence by sex; B: Claims-based prevalence by race; C: Total visits; D: Ambulatory care visits by sex; E: Ambulatory care visits by race; F: Emergency department visits by sex; G: Emergency department visits by race; H: Inpatient stays by sex; I: Inpatient stays by race; J: Mortality by sex; K: Mortality by race. Source: Medicare 5% file. ICD: International Classification of Diseases.

Figure 4 Cholecystectomy rates in the United States. A: National total cholecystectomies; B: National hospital cholecystectomy by sex; C: National hospital cholecystectomy by race-ethnicity; D: National hospital cholecystectomy by age; E: Optum total cholecystectomies; F: Optum ambulatory laparoscopic cholecystectomy by sex; G: Optum ambulatory laparoscopic cholecystectomy by race-ethnicity; H: Optum ambulatory laparoscopic cholecystectomy by age; I: Optum hospital cholecystectomy by sex; J: Optum hospital cholecystectomy by race-ethnicity; K: Optum hospital cholecystectomy by age; L: Medicare total cholecystectomies; M: Medicare ambulatory laparoscopic cholecystectomy by sex; N: Medicare ambulatory laparoscopic cholecystectomy by race; O: Medicare hospital cholecystectomy by sex; P: Medicare hospital cholecystectomy by race. Source: Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP) Nationwide Ambulatory Surgery Sample, 2016-2020; HCUP National Inpatient Sample, 2006-2020; Optum Clinformatics^® Data Mart, 2007-2020; Medicare 5% file, 2006-2020.