Variables

Overall

PCI

No PCI

N (%)

247,456

11,111 (4.5%)

236,345 (95.5%)

Age, (Mean ± SD)

66 ± 19

64 ± 13

66 ± 19

Under 50

40,813 (16.5%)

1567 (14.1%)

39,246 (16.6%)

Age 50 to 64

59,426 (24.0%)

4220 (38.0%)

55,206 (23.4%)

Age 65 and older

147,144 (59.5%)

5323 (47.9%)

141,821 (60.0%)

Gender

Male

134,100 (54.2%)

7391 (66.5%)

126,709 (53.6%)

Female

113,311 (45.8%)

3719 (33.5%)

109,592 (46.4%)

Race, N (%)

Caucasian

133,492 (68.8%)

6931 (79.6%)

126,561 (68.3%)

African American

30,948 (16.0%)

675 (7.7%)

30,273 (16.3%)

Hispanic

17,639 (9.1%)

563 (6.5%)

17,076 (9.2%)

Other

11,908 (6.1%)

541 (6.2%)

11,367 (6.1%)

Admission source, N (%)

ER

122,290 (67.5%)

3559 (62.7%)

118,731 (67.6%)

Another hospital source

14,009 (7.7%)

799 (14.1%)

13,210 (7.5%)

Other health facility, including long-term care

5079 (2.8%)

108 (1.9%)

4971 (2.8%)

Court/Law enforcement

61 (0.0%)

1 (0.0%)

60 (0.0%)

Routine admission from home

39,750 (21.9%)

1209 (21.3%)

38,541 (22.0%)

Primary expected payer, N (%)

Medicare

152,445 (61.7%)

5259 (47.4%)

147,186 (62.4%)

Medicaid

24,589 (10.0%)

710 (6.4%)

23,879 (10.1%)

Private insurance

50,978 (20.6%)

3933 (35.5%)

47,045 (19.9%)

Self-pay

11,518 (4.7%)

761 (6.9%)

10,757 (4.6%)

No charge

1027 (0.4%)

65 (0.6%)

962 (0.4%)

Other

6490 (2.6%)

363 (3.3%)

6127 (2.6%)