Out-of-pocket costs ($ Gaps) vary by specialist
Average gap per service, where there was a gap, by speciality
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100
200
300
400
500
600
700
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900
1,000
1,100
1,200
Other items
240.75
Anaesthesia
107.13
Surgical Assistance
240.69
Cardio-thoracic
104.74
Colorectal
216.12
Diagnostic Services
61.98
Ear, Nose and Throat
284.1
General surgical
416.26
Neurosurgical
466.59
Obstetrics
558.16
Ophthalmology
571.81
Orthopaedic
1,081.7
Pathology
18.29
Reconstructive
1,241.63
Intensive care
35.34
Specialists
20.39
Urology
565.61
Vascular
380.44