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Remote patient monitoring volume by state
Remote patient monitoring (RPM) helps patients with chronic health conditions and their providers record and track the patient’s information on an ongoing basis. RPM systems capture changes in the patient’s physiological signs and can indicate the need for caregiver intervention.
How many patients are using remote patient monitoring?
Analyzing data from the Definitive Healthcare ClaimsMx product shows nearly 600,000 patients had an RPM related procedure claim in 2020. Through 2021, there were about 619,000 patients with an RPM related procedure claim. The table below lists states in order of RPM patients for 2021.
| Rank | State | RPM patients in 2020 | RPM patients in 2021 | Explore dataset |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New York | 82,329 | 75,425 | Explore |
| 2 | Texas | 55,386 | 66,956 | Explore |
| 3 | Florida | 41,741 | 45,155 | Explore |
| 4 | California | 40,163 | 43,465 | Explore |
| 5 | Georgia | 34,300 | 38,544 | Explore |
| 6 | Arizona | 28,911 | 33,633 | Explore |
| 7 | North Carolina | 29,064 | 33,124 | Explore |
| 8 | New Jersey | 24,958 | 27,786 | Explore |
| 9 | Michigan | 18,989 | 24,174 | Explore |
| 10 | South Carolina | 18,048 | 19,298 | Explore |
| 11 | Pennsylvania | 17,440 | 18,226 | Explore |
| 12 | Illinois | 16,237 | 16,542 | Explore |
| 13 | Ohio | 13,875 | 14,868 | Explore |
| 14 | Alabama | 12,653 | 13,415 | Explore |
| 15 | Tennessee | 12,136 | 12,364 | Explore |
| 16 | Virginia | 11,424 | 11,604 | Explore |
| 17 | Kentucky | 7,374 | 10,540 | Explore |
| 18 | Louisiana | 8,725 | 9,971 | Explore |
| 19 | Oklahoma | 10,698 | 9,398 | Explore |
| 20 | Indiana | 7,622 | 8,724 | Explore |
| 21 | Colorado | 8,948 | 7,575 | Explore |
| 22 | New Mexico | 7,755 | 6,331 | Explore |
| 23 | Minnesota | 7,369 | 5,912 | Explore |
| 24 | Washington | 7,223 | 5,888 | Explore |
| 25 | Mississippi | 5,340 | 5,786 | Explore |
| 26 | Maryland | 6,068 | 5,729 | Explore |
| 27 | Connecticut | 6,029 | 5,149 | Explore |
| 28 | Nevada | 6,681 | 4,695 | Explore |
| 29 | Arkansas | 4,207 | 4,631 | Explore |
| 30 | Massachusetts | 4,265 | 4,369 | Explore |
| 31 | Iowa | 16,290 | 4,148 | Explore |
| 32 | Nebraska | 4,272 | 3,965 | Explore |
| 33 | Wisconsin | 1,832 | 2,843 | Explore |
| 34 | Delaware | 3,712 | 2,841 | Explore |
| 35 | Missouri | 2,760 | 2,582 | Explore |
| 36 | Utah | 1,936 | 2,409 | Explore |
| 37 | Idaho | 1,519 | 2,238 | Explore |
| 38 | Oregon | 2,567 | 2,213 | Explore |
| 39 | Kansas | 1,639 | 1,638 | Explore |
| 40 | West Virginia | 1,513 | 1,418 | Explore |
| 41 | Maine | 595 | 646 | Explore |
| 42 | New Hampshire | 300 | 534 | Explore |
| 43 | South Dakota | 786 | 425 | Explore |
| 44 | Wyoming | 483 | 395 | Explore |
| 45 | Hawaii | 696 | 374 | Explore |
| 46 | Montana | 639 | 371 | Explore |
| 47 | District of Columbia | 186 | 302 | Explore |
| 48 | Rhode Island | 235 | 257 | Explore |
| 49 | North Dakota | 791 | 205 | Explore |
| 50 | Vermont | 111 | 126 | Explore |
| 51 | Alaska | 276 | 35 | Explore |
Fig. 1 Data from the Definitive Healthcare ClaimsMx product for calendar year 2020 and 2021. Medical claims data is sourced from multiple medical claims clearinghouses in the United States and updated monthly. Data accurate as of April 2022.
Which states have the most RPM patients?
New York, Texas and Florida had the most patients with RPM associated procedure claims in 2021. New York’s patient volume (75,425) is 30,000 more than Florida’s patient volume (45,155). The top 10 states for RPM patients in 2020 are also the top 15 states based on 2021 data.
Which states have the least RPM patients?
Alaska and Vermont each had less than 200 RPM patients based on 2021 ClaimsMx data.
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