Bar graph depicting the percentage distribution of expenditures for the treatment of mental disorders among adults ages 18 and older, by the source of payment 2019. For detailed data refer to the following table.

Figure 5Percentage distribution of expenditures for treatment of mental disorders among adults ages 18 and older, by source of payment, 2019

Source of PaymentPercentage of Total ExpendituresExpenditures ($, in billions)
Out-Of-Pocket 14.66%15.62
Private Insurance 31.79%33.87
Medicaid 25.92%27.61
Medicare 19.13%20.38
Other 8.50%9.06

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Medical Expenditure Panel Survey, Household Component, 2019

From: STATISTICAL BRIEF #539, Healthcare Expenditures for Treatment of Mental Disorders: Estimates for Adults Ages 18 and Older, U.S. Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population, 2019

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