For a cohort of 141,646 surgeons screened:
(1) Total direct cost of screening was $8,074,000
(2) costs of early treatment for all surgeons was $2,976,000
(3) saving due to prevention of infection in sexual partners of surgeons was $37,000 (range: $0 to $549,000)
(4) savings due to prevention of infection in patients $182,000 (range: $81,000 to $908,000)
(5) induced costs of screening programm $43,638,000.