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Section IV: Insurance for Mental Health Care

Table 14. Distributions of condition-specific ambulatory visits, specialist visits, and hospital stays for children and adolescents with select conditions
  Fee-for-Service Managed Capitated
Average number of physician visits
   Childhood disorders 8.9 9.0 8.0
   Stress and adjustment disorders 10.3 10.5 9.5
   Asthma 4.0 4.7 5.0
% with one or more inpatient hospital stays
   Childhood disorders 1.5% 2.2% 1.4%
   Stress and adjustment disorders 1.8% 1.3% 1.1%
   Asthma 5.2% 4.0% 4.4%
Average number of inpatient days per 1,000 claimants
   Childhood disorders 170 500 160
   Stress and adjustment disorders 140 120 50
   Asthma 180 160 110

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