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Quarter 1 2002/2003
Ordinary Admissions Day Case Admissions

England Summary - Ordinary and Day Case Admissions Combined

Specialty
Code		 Specialty
Function		 Demand for Elective Admission - Events Occuring During the Quarter
Number of decisions to admit
(ie patients added to the list)		 Patients Admitted Patients failed to attend Removals other than admissions
999 All specialties 917,299 795,269 23,228 138,380
100 General surgery 173,671 154,625 4,401 24,663
101 Urology 86,583 75,059 2,712 12,807
110 Trauma and orthopaedics 134,186 107,387 2,481 27,596
120 Ear, Nose and Throat 70,597 62,638 1,829 11,425
130 Ophthalmology 93,948 81,765 1,553 13,877
140 Oral surgery 39,679 34,536 1,179 4,906
141 Restorative dentistry 622 295 67 58
142 Paediatric dentistry 1,744 1,476 57 181
143 Orthodontics 175 168 15 29
150 Neurosurgery 6,114 5,108 185 1,216
160 Plastic surgery 32,761 29,125 825 4,379
170 Cardiothoracic surgery 10,350 9,973 295 2,045
171 Paediatric surgery 8,154 7,003 271 782
180 Accident and emergency 630 542 14 110
190 Anaesthetics 4,869 4,541 212 906
191 Pain Management 7,366 5,603 216 1,454
300 General medicine 34,176 28,803 1,451 4,781
301 Gastroenterology 23,138 18,513 1,198 4,154
302 Endocrinology 989 732 42 238
303 Clinical haematology 6,947 6,439 93 362
305 Clinical pharmacology 63 75 6 30
310 Audiological medicine 1 1 - -
313 Clinical Immunology and allergy 166 140 5 11
314 Rehabilitation 371 374 22 49
315 Palliative medicine 441 322 1 82
320 Cardiology 28,601 24,451 747 4,394
330 Dermatology 4,937 4,477 250 445
340 Thoracic medicine 3,712 2,850 149 434
350 Infectious diseases 24 16 - 3
360 Genito-urinary medicine 23 18 5 5
361 Nephrology 1,524 1,420 60 278
370 Medical oncology 5,772 5,151 46 609
371 Nuclear medicine 21 12 - 9
400 Neurology 5,550 4,431 116 750
401 Clinical neuro-physiology 176 136 12 34
410 Rheumatology 5,450 4,819 102 569
420 Paediatrics 2,822 2,463 85 324
421 Paediatric neurology 209 171 15 36
430 Geriatric medicine 2,090 1,857 48 151
450 Dental medicine specialities 611 471 33 48
460 Medical ophthalmology 3 1 - -
502 Gynaecology 106,203 96,259 2,230 13,390
620 GP (Non-maternity) 1,162 1,160 8 26
700 Mental handicap 639 694 - 3
710 Mental illness 732 757 34 113
711 Child & adolescent psychiatry 198 158 1 17
712 Forensic psychiatry 14 29 - 4
713 Psychotherapy 23 29 - -
715 Old age psychiatry 433 418 - 15
800 Clinical oncology 6,137 5,008 129 519
810 Radiology 458 446 7 35
822 Chemical pathology 56 49 1 8
823 Haematology 1,753 2,054 18 13
830 Immunopathology 130 129 - -
832 Neuropathology 29 23 1 3
900 Community medicine 66 69 1 4

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England Summary - Ordinary Admissions

Specialty
Code		 Specialty
Function		 Demand for Elective Admission - Events Occuring During the Quarter
Number of decisions to admit
(ie patients added to the list)		 Patients Admitted Patients failed to attend Removals other than admissions
999 All specialties 343,305 301,085 6,760 58,912
100 General surgery 79,860 72,350 1,390 11,610
101 Urology 33,958 29,788 574 5,117
110 Trauma and orthopaedics 70,672 55,499 1,098 16,541
120 Ear, Nose and Throat 43,066 38,192 1,226 7,967
130 Ophthalmology 8,832 8,676 145 1,400
140 Oral surgery 7,035 6,642 171 1,103
141 Restorative dentistry 11 6 1 6
142 Paediatric dentistry 244 148 5 22
143 Orthodontics 1 - - 1
150 Neurosurgery 5,387 4,482 164 1,095
160 Plastic surgery 10,351 9,258 217 1,703
170 Cardiothoracic surgery 9,908 9,646 290 1,927
171 Paediatric surgery 3,128 2,636 80 277
180 Accident and emergency 1 1 - -
190 Anaesthetics 364 330 14 93
191 Pain Management 361 296 3 66
300 General medicine 4,134 3,437 125 639
301 Gastroenterology 1,796 1,446 45 358
302 Endocrinology 364 279 23 86
303 Clinical haematology 811 657 3 122
305 Clinical pharmacology 18 10 - 2
310 Audiological medicine 1 1 - -
313 Clinical Immunology and allergy 8 7 - -
314 Rehabilitation 187 187 21 43
315 Palliative medicine 121 97 - 13
320 Cardiology 9,229 8,445 216 1,505
330 Dermatology 596 501 23 143
340 Thoracic medicine 2,076 1,460 99 261
350 Infectious diseases 4 5 - -
360 Genito-urinary medicine 7 3 1 3
361 Nephrology 1,079 980 41 229
370 Medical oncology 1,476 1,312 28 150
371 Nuclear medicine 21 12 - 9
400 Neurology 3,662 2,764 84 623
401 Clinical neuro-physiology 78 51 6 29
410 Rheumatology 2,063 1,893 48 214
420 Paediatrics 767 688 21 89
421 Paediatric neurology 64 62 2 8
430 Geriatric medicine 1,362 1,287 12 71
450 Dental medicine specialities 1 1 - -
460 Medical ophthalmology 1 1 - -
502 Gynaecology 35,894 33,322 476 4,951
620 GP (Non-maternity) 664 664 - -
700 Mental handicap 639 694 - 3
710 Mental illness 732 756 34 112
711 Child & adolescent psychiatry 73 62 1 7
712 Forensic psychiatry 14 29 - 4
713 Psychotherapy 23 29 - -
715 Old age psychiatry 433 418 - 15
800 Clinical oncology 1,610 1,464 71 262
810 Radiology 59 50 1 22
822 Chemical pathology 26 16 - 8
823 Haematology 27 33 1 -
830 Immunopathology 1 - - -
832 Neuropathology - 1 - -
900 Community medicine 5 11 - 3

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England Summary - Day Case Admissions

Specialty
Code		 Specialty
Function		 Demand for Elective Admission - Events Occuring During the Quarter
Number of decisions to admit
(ie patients added to the list)		 Patients Admitted Patients failed to attend Removals other than admissions
999 All specialties 573,994 494,184 16,468 79,468
100 General surgery 93,811 82,275 3,011 13,053
101 Urology 52,625 45,271 2,138 7,690
110 Trauma and orthopaedics 63,514 51,888 1,383 11,055
120 Ear, Nose and Throat 27,531 24,446 603 3,458
130 Ophthalmology 85,116 73,089 1,408 12,477
140 Oral surgery 32,644 27,894 1,008 3,803
141 Restorative dentistry 611 289 66 52
142 Paediatric dentistry 1,500 1,328 52 159
143 Orthodontics 174 168 15 28
150 Neurosurgery 727 626 21 121
160 Plastic surgery 22,410 19,867 608 2,676
170 Cardiothoracic surgery 442 327 5 118
171 Paediatric surgery 5,026 4,367 191 505
180 Accident and emergency 629 541 14 110
190 Anaesthetics 4,505 4,211 198 813
191 Pain Management 7,005 5,307 213 1,388
300 General medicine 30,042 25,366 1,326 4,142
301 Gastroenterology 21,342 17,067 1,153 3,796
302 Endocrinology 625 453 19 152
303 Clinical haematology 6,136 5,782 90 240
305 Clinical pharmacology 45 65 6 28
313 Clinical Immunology and allergy 158 133 5 11
314 Rehabilitation 184 187 1 6
315 Palliative medicine 320 225 1 69
320 Cardiology 19,372 16,006 531 2,889
330 Dermatology 4,341 3,976 227 302
340 Thoracic medicine 1,636 1,390 50 173
350 Infectious diseases 20 11 - 3
360 Genito-urinary medicine 16 15 4 2
361 Nephrology 445 440 19 49
370 Medical oncology 4,296 3,839 18 459
400 Neurology 1,888 1,667 32 127
401 Clinical neuro-physiology 98 85 6 5
410 Rheumatology 3,387 2,926 54 355
420 Paediatrics 2,055 1,775 64 235
421 Paediatric neurology 145 109 13 28
430 Geriatric medicine 728 570 36 80
450 Dental medicine specialities 610 470 33 48
460 Medical ophthalmology 2 - - -
502 Gynaecology 70,309 62,937 1,754 8,439
620 GP (Non-maternity) 498 496 8 26
710 Mental illness - 1 - 1
711 Child & adolescent psychiatry 125 96 - 10
800 Clinical oncology 4,527 3,544 58 257
810 Radiology 399 396 6 13
822 Chemical pathology 30 33 1 -
823 Haematology 1,726 2,021 17 13
830 Immunopathology 129 129 - -
832 Neuropathology 29 22 1 3
900 Community medicine 61 58 1 1