Burden of gallstone disease in the United States population: Prepandemic rates and trends

Table 6 Number and age-adjusted rates of ambulatory and inpatient laparoscopic and open cholecystectomy by age, sex, race-ethnicity, and region among persons with commercial insurance in the United States, 2019

Demographic characteristics	Ambulatory				Inpatient
	Number in thousands1	Rate per 1000001	Number in thousands2	Rate per 1000002	Number in thousands1	Rate per 1000001	Number in thousands2	Rate per 1000002
Age (yr)
0 to 24	1306	49	2	0.1	293	11	10	0
25 to 44	7383	268	22	0.8	1641	60	85	3
45 to 64	10270	320	62	1.9	3059	95	380	12
65+	11646	227	137	2.7	8147	159	1202	24
Sex
Female	20830	290	111	1.5	7410	103	756	11
Male	9775	149	112	1.7	5730	87	921	14
Race-ethnicity
White	20966	237	151	1.7	8406	95	1147	13
Black	2791	218	27	2.1	1339	105	201	16
Hispanic	4125	264	22	1.4	2140	137	168	11
Asian	680	109	7	1.1	382	61	50	8
Unknown	2043	143	16	1.1	873	61	111	8
Region
Northeast	2383	158	22	1.5	1364	90	182	12
Midwest	7787	239	43	1.3	2697	83	413	13
South	14904	259	123	2.1	6277	109	775	14
West	5531	172	35	1.1	2802	87	307	10
Total	30605	223	223	1.6	13140	96	1677	12

¹Laparoscopic.

²Open.

Source: Optum Clinformatics^® Data Mart.