* Rates denote opioid use disorder per 1,000 members within each dose/duration category. The same individual with different prescription regimens can be assigned
to multiple categories. Future analysis will look at opioid use disorder rates for members using only their highest dose/duration prescription.
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Rate of opioid use disorder in insured US persons by dosage and duration 2015
This statistic shows the rate of diagnosed opioid use disorder in commercially-insured U.S. persons in 2015, by prescription dosage and duration. Among those with a prescribed high dosage and a duration of 45 to 90 days, the rate of diagnosed opioid use disorder was 216.6 per 1,000 members.
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BCBS, & Blue Health Intelligence. (June 29, 2017). Rate of diagnosed opioid use disorder in commercially-insured U.S. persons in 2015, by prescription dosage and duration (per 1,000 members)* [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 27, 2026, from /statistics/728980/opioid-use-disorder-rate-in-commercially-insured-persons-by-dosage-and-duration/
BCBS, und Blue Health Intelligence. "Rate of diagnosed opioid use disorder in commercially-insured U.S. persons in 2015, by prescription dosage and duration (per 1,000 members)*." Chart. June 29, 2017. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 27, 2026. /statistics/728980/opioid-use-disorder-rate-in-commercially-insured-persons-by-dosage-and-duration/
BCBS, Blue Health Intelligence. (2017). Rate of diagnosed opioid use disorder in commercially-insured U.S. persons in 2015, by prescription dosage and duration (per 1,000 members)*. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 27, 2026. /statistics/728980/opioid-use-disorder-rate-in-commercially-insured-persons-by-dosage-and-duration/
BCBS, and Blue Health Intelligence. "Rate of Diagnosed Opioid Use Disorder in Commercially-insured U.S. Persons in 2015, by Prescription Dosage and Duration (per 1,000 Members)*." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 29 Jun 2017, /statistics/728980/opioid-use-disorder-rate-in-commercially-insured-persons-by-dosage-and-duration/
BCBS & Blue Health Intelligence, Rate of diagnosed opioid use disorder in commercially-insured U.S. persons in 2015, by prescription dosage and duration (per 1,000 members)* ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/728980/opioid-use-disorder-rate-in-commercially-insured-persons-by-dosage-and-duration/ (last visited July 27, 2026)
Rate of diagnosed opioid use disorder in commercially-insured U.S. persons in 2015, by prescription dosage and duration (per 1,000 members)* [Graph], BCBS, & Blue Health Intelligence, June 29, 2017. [Online]. Available: /statistics/728980/opioid-use-disorder-rate-in-commercially-insured-persons-by-dosage-and-duration/
