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9/07/2010 @ 1:44PM 13,738 views. The True Cost Of Medical Malpractice - It May Surprise You. A new study reveals that the cost of medical malpractice in the United States is running at about $55.6 billion a year â $45.6 billion of which is spent on defensive medicine practiced by physicians seeking to stay clear of lawsuits. The amount comprises 2.4% of the nationâs total health care expenditure.