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Table 3 Terrestrial rabies costs by payer and county, NYS fiscal years 1999–2000 to 2001–2002

From: Potential cost savings with terrestrial rabies control

County

Number of persons treated, specimens submitted, or animals vaccinated

State Cost

Third Party Cost

Donations

County Cost

Average Cost*

Post exposure prophylaxis

A

126

$53,303.38

$30,762.49

-

$5,735.18

$712.71

B

7

$723.21

$7,138.50

-

$0.00

$1,123.10

C

133

$23,723.80

$27,496.34

-

$7,327.49

$440.21

D

78

$36,590.63

$97,744.21

-

$12,692.44

$1,884.97

E

313

$193,128.73

$100,098.44

-

$21,808.87

$1,006.50

All counties

657

$307,469.75

$263,239.98

-

$47,563.98

$941.06

Specimen Submission

A

2

$74.00

-

-

$0.00

$37.00

B

114

$1,579.25

-

-

$52.70

$14.32

C

321

$9,569.26

-

-

$831.90

$32.40

D

503

$10,734.02

-

-

$0.00

$21.34

E

1078

$42,639.89

-

-

$5,156.42

$44.34

All counties

2,018

$64,596.42

-

-

$6,041.02

$35.00

Vaccine Clinics

A

4140

$6,501.74

-

$19,685.00

$0.00

$6.27

B

3309

$9,832.54

-

$10,638.29

$0.00

$6.19

C

9915

$3,213.75

-

$0.00

$23.75

$0.33

D

8741

$13,614.08

-

$32,435.29

$589.78

$5.12

E

80

$1,200.00

-

$0.00

$0.00

$15.00

All counties

26,185

$34,362.11

-

$62,758.58

$613.53

$3.65

All Categories

A

-

$59,879.12

$30,762.49

$19,685.00

$5,735.18

-

B

-

$12,135.00

$7,138.50

$10,638.29

$52.70

-

C

-

$36,506.81

$27,496.34

$0.00

$8,183.14

-

D

-

$60,938.73

$97,744.21

$32,435.29

$13,282.22

-

E

-

$236,968.62

$100,098.44

$0.00

$26,965.29

-

All counties

-

$406,428.28

$263,239.98

$62,758.58

$54,218.53

-

  1. * Average cost = (cost/n)