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Quarter 2 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 863,822 777,872 24,667 129,746
100 General surgery 168,118 151,494 4,749 23,862
101 Urology 88,409 77,996 2,917 12,225
110 Trauma and orthopaedics 124,347 102,513 2,680 25,460
120 Ear, Nose and Throat 63,510 60,410 1,945 10,730
130 Ophthalmology 93,196 83,997 1,698 13,322
140 Oral surgery 36,535 32,949 1,152 4,841
141 Restorative dentistry 692 477 59 260
142 Paediatric dentistry 1,916 1,863 68 202
143 Orthodontics 189 157 10 18
150 Neurosurgery 4,510 4,410 251 940
160 Plastic surgery 28,984 27,316 788 4,081
170 Cardiothoracic surgery 8,584 8,897 157 1,602
171 Paediatric surgery 6,659 6,227 259 951
180 Accident and emergency 986 724 18 96
190 Anaesthetics 4,807 4,686 117 672
191 Pain Management 7,002 5,648 315 1,262
300 General medicine 34,860 31,968 1,742 4,743
301 Gastroenterology 19,985 17,232 1,033 3,658
302 Endocrinology 654 547 43 109
303 Clinical haematology 7,193 6,479 99 349
304 Clinical physiology 5 3 - 1
305 Clinical pharmacology 16 13 1 6
310 Audiological medicine 35 16 - 1
311 Clinical genetics 4 - - 1
313 Clinical Immunology and allergy 290 180 7 7
314 Rehabilitation 386 334 13 40
315 Palliative medicine 400 357 - 71
320 Cardiology 24,883 22,981 763 3,685
330 Dermatology 4,918 4,452 278 513
340 Thoracic medicine 2,887 2,697 157 393
350 Infectious diseases 23 24 - -
360 Genito-urinary medicine 18 19 1 6
361 Nephrology 1,653 923 73 749
370 Medical oncology 3,644 3,383 53 319
371 Nuclear medicine 17 24 - -
400 Neurology 3,507 3,942 170 448
401 Clinical neuro-physiology 35 35 3 5
410 Rheumatology 5,101 4,723 98 514
420 Paediatrics 2,802 2,380 136 373
421 Paediatric neurology 396 327 18 80
430 Geriatric medicine 2,102 2,053 47 151
450 Dental medicine specialities 816 717 76 98
460 Medical ophthalmology 10 3 5 -
502 Gynaecology 100,067 93,582 2,553 12,398
620 GP (Non-maternity) 635 641 9 73
700 Mental handicap 710 722 - -
710 Mental illness 437 364 8 73
711 Child & adolescent psychiatry 37 35 - 4
712 Forensic psychiatry 8 4 - -
713 Psychotherapy 3 - - -
715 Old age psychiatry 272 308 - 1
800 Clinical oncology 4,237 4,062 32 214
810 Radiology 217 168 7 57
822 Chemical pathology 42 39 - 2
823 Haematology 1,981 2,308 58 71
830 Immunopathology 9 2 1 1
832 Neuropathology 12 12 - 3
900 Community medicine 70 46 - 5
901 Occupational medicine 1 3 - -

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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 316,468 286,956 7,306 54,108
100 General surgery 76,226 70,144 1,444 11,090
101 Urology 34,879 31,174 784 5,107
110 Trauma and orthopaedics 64,595 51,835 1,214 15,097
120 Ear, Nose and Throat 39,207 36,825 1,370 7,319
130 Ophthalmology 8,037 8,307 184 1,387
140 Oral surgery 6,753 6,359 215 1,068
141 Restorative dentistry 45 33 4 10
142 Paediatric dentistry 216 156 4 31
143 Orthodontics 1 - - -
150 Neurosurgery 3,862 3,730 187 823
160 Plastic surgery 8,991 8,630 207 1,646
170 Cardiothoracic surgery 7,871 8,312 149 1,469
171 Paediatric surgery 2,233 2,182 103 333
180 Accident and emergency 115 88 - 11
190 Anaesthetics 361 273 - 58
191 Pain Management 310 311 10 47
300 General medicine 4,239 3,699 138 599
301 Gastroenterology 1,370 1,081 35 288
302 Endocrinology 214 210 23 38
303 Clinical haematology 905 653 1 97
305 Clinical pharmacology 11 10 1 4
313 Clinical Immunology and allergy 39 2 - -
314 Rehabilitation 138 113 11 25
315 Palliative medicine 93 94 - 17
320 Cardiology 8,371 7,888 218 1,258
330 Dermatology 528 426 6 98
340 Thoracic medicine 1,568 1,517 94 234
350 Infectious diseases 7 7 - -
360 Genito-urinary medicine 6 5 - 2
361 Nephrology 821 660 59 168
370 Medical oncology 1,330 1,180 15 178
371 Nuclear medicine 17 24 - -
400 Neurology 2,247 2,325 126 340
401 Clinical neuro-physiology 34 34 3 4
410 Rheumatology 1,619 1,607 29 162
420 Paediatrics 850 742 28 136
421 Paediatric neurology 99 110 5 19
430 Geriatric medicine 1,476 1,485 7 66
450 Dental medicine specialities 8 1 - 1
460 Medical ophthalmology 2 2 - -
502 Gynaecology 33,651 31,781 592 4,594
620 GP (Non-maternity) 194 192 1 1
700 Mental handicap 710 722 - -
710 Mental illness 435 363 8 73
711 Child & adolescent psychiatry 33 34 - 4
712 Forensic psychiatry 8 4 - -
713 Psychotherapy 3 - - -
715 Old age psychiatry 255 291 - 1
800 Clinical oncology 1,351 1,187 29 188
810 Radiology 52 56 1 7
822 Chemical pathology 18 17 - 2
823 Haematology 36 61 1 4
830 Immunopathology - 1 - -
900 Community medicine 27 10 - 4
901 Occupational medicine 1 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 547,354 490,916 17,361 75,638
100 General surgery 91,892 81,350 3,305 12,772
101 Urology 53,530 46,822 2,133 7,118
110 Trauma and orthopaedics 59,752 50,678 1,466 10,363
120 Ear, Nose and Throat 24,303 23,585 575 3,411
130 Ophthalmology 85,159 75,690 1,514 11,935
140 Oral surgery 29,782 26,590 937 3,773
141 Restorative dentistry 647 444 55 250
142 Paediatric dentistry 1,700 1,707 64 171
143 Orthodontics 188 157 10 18
150 Neurosurgery 648 680 64 117
160 Plastic surgery 19,993 18,686 581 2,435
170 Cardiothoracic surgery 713 585 8 133
171 Paediatric surgery 4,426 4,045 156 618
180 Accident and emergency 871 636 18 85
190 Anaesthetics 4,446 4,413 117 614
191 Pain Management 6,692 5,337 305 1,215
300 General medicine 30,621 28,269 1,604 4,144
301 Gastroenterology 18,615 16,151 998 3,370
302 Endocrinology 440 337 20 71
303 Clinical haematology 6,288 5,826 98 252
304 Clinical physiology 5 3 - 1
305 Clinical pharmacology 5 3 - 2
310 Audiological medicine 35 16 - 1
311 Clinical genetics 4 - - 1
313 Clinical Immunology and allergy 251 178 7 7
314 Rehabilitation 248 221 2 15
315 Palliative medicine 307 263 - 54
320 Cardiology 16,512 15,093 545 2,427
330 Dermatology 4,390 4,026 272 415
340 Thoracic medicine 1,319 1,180 63 159
350 Infectious diseases 16 17 - -
360 Genito-urinary medicine 12 14 1 4
361 Nephrology 832 263 14 581
370 Medical oncology 2,314 2,203 38 141
400 Neurology 1,260 1,617 44 108
401 Clinical neuro-physiology 1 1 - 1
410 Rheumatology 3,482 3,116 69 352
420 Paediatrics 1,952 1,638 108 237
421 Paediatric neurology 297 217 13 61
430 Geriatric medicine 626 568 40 85
450 Dental medicine specialities 808 716 76 97
460 Medical ophthalmology 8 1 5 -
502 Gynaecology 66,416 61,801 1,961 7,804
620 GP (Non-maternity) 441 449 8 72
710 Mental illness 2 1 - -
711 Child & adolescent psychiatry 4 1 - -
715 Old age psychiatry 17 17 - -
800 Clinical oncology 2,886 2,875 3 26
810 Radiology 165 112 6 50
822 Chemical pathology 24 22 - -
823 Haematology 1,945 2,247 57 67
830 Immunopathology 9 1 1 1
832 Neuropathology 12 12 - 3
900 Community medicine 43 36 - 1