By NextBestFitSurprise-billing arbitration (IDR) costs, per year
Amount
$2.3B
per year
Per resident, per year
$7
÷ 341.1M people
Per household, per year
$17
÷ 132.2M households
How it is built
At least $5B through 2024, about $2–2.5B a year
Part of: Net cost of health insurance ($306.0B)