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Table 3 Stratified analysis

From: Billing by residents and attending physicians in family medicine: the effects of the provider, patient, and visit factors

Characteristic

Odds ratio

p-value

N

By patients’ age

 Patient age > =55

0.48

(0.02)**

30,193

 Patients age 18–55

0.55

(0.01)**

56,448

 Patients <=18

0.83

(0.06)

15,196

By number of diagnoses

 One diagnosis

0.55

(0.03)**

32,567

 Two diagnoses

0.38

(0.01)**

27,750

 Three diagnoses

0.73

(0.03)**

17,598

 Four diagnoses or more

0.52

(0.02)**

20,686

By resident’s gender

 Male

0.44

(0.01)**

56,917a

 Females

0.59

(0.01)**

65,989a

  1. *p < 0.05; **p < 0.01; aincludes all attendings