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Quarter 1 2003/2004
Ordinary Admissions Day Case Admissions

England Summary - Ordinary and Day Case Admissions Combined

Specialty
Code		 Specialty
Function		 Patients waiting for admission by month waiting
Total number of patients waiting for admission Less than 3 months 3-5 months 6-8 months 9-11 months 12-14 months 15-17 months 18+ months
999 All specialties 976,586 523,939 267,337 134,950 50,326 25 3 6
100 General surgery 166,987 93,366 43,707 22,424 7,483 3 - 4
101 Urology 69,048 43,543 15,943 6,953 2,608 1 - -
110 Trauma and orthopaedics 251,329 108,823 76,914 45,688 19,894 8 1 1
120 Ear, Nose and Throat 96,555 49,861 26,874 14,159 5,656 4 1 -
130 Ophthalmology 135,532 66,773 41,663 20,337 6,755 4 - -
140 Oral surgery 37,919 24,014 9,917 3,117 871 - - -
141 Restorative dentistry 453 405 39 6 3 - - -
142 Paediatric dentistry 1,447 908 331 159 49 - - -
143 Orthodontics 154 96 33 20 5 - - -
150 Neurosurgery 6,099 2,953 1,808 964 374 - - -
160 Plastic surgery 40,312 19,810 11,493 6,486 2,517 5 - 1
170 Cardiothoracic surgery 8,170 5,078 2,339 665 88 - - -
171 Paediatric surgery 8,253 4,612 2,121 1,172 348 - - -
180 Accident and emergency 908 474 260 146 28 - - -
190 Anaesthetics 4,194 2,882 904 309 99 - - -
191 Pain Management 5,660 3,943 1,195 405 117 - - -
300 General medicine 12,565 9,975 1,916 501 173 - - -
301 Gastroenterology 9,058 7,073 1,434 411 140 - - -
302 Endocrinology 309 259 36 14 - - - -
303 Clinical haematology 473 423 37 13 - - - -
305 Clinical pharmacology 1 1 - - - - - -
310 Audiological medicine 27 18 6 3 - - - -
311 Clinical genetics 1 1 - - - - - -
313 Clinical Immunology and allergy 117 68 32 15 2 - - -
314 Rehabilitation 129 89 25 13 2 - - -
315 Palliative medicine 445 298 131 15 1 - - -
320 Cardiology 30,746 18,248 8,508 3,185 805 - - -
330 Dermatology 2,265 1,878 300 79 8 - - -
340 Thoracic medicine 1,123 909 141 66 7 - - -
350 Infectious diseases 8 7 1 - - - - -
360 Genito-urinary medicine 17 14 1 2 - - - -
361 Nephrology 661 525 105 24 7 - - -
370 Medical oncology 160 150 10 - - - - -
371 Nuclear medicine 54 48 4 2 - - - -
400 Neurology 2,400 1,533 514 265 88 - - -
401 Clinical neuro-physiology 45 25 5 11 4 - - -
410 Rheumatology 1,629 1,351 207 62 9 - - -
420 Paediatrics 942 713 159 54 16 - - -
421 Paediatric neurology 249 171 63 13 2 - - -
430 Geriatric medicine 534 409 112 11 2 - - -
450 Dental medicine specialities 240 212 20 5 3 - - -
460 Medical ophthalmology 96 90 4 2 - - - -
502 Gynaecology 78,266 51,027 17,931 7,152 2,155 - 1 -
620 GP (Non-maternity) 166 147 19 - - - - -
700 Mental handicap 2 2 - - - - - -
710 Mental illness 119 112 6 1 - - - -
711 Child & adolescent psychiatry 6 3 2 1 - - - -
715 Old age psychiatry 8 8 - - - - - -
800 Clinical oncology 251 248 2 1 - - - -
810 Radiology 242 179 37 19 7 - - -
820 General pathology 34 32 2 - - - - -
822 Chemical pathology 28 22 6 - - - - -
823 Haematology 63 59 4 - - - - -
830 Immunopathology 68 53 15 - - - - -
832 Neuropathology 2 2 - - - - - -
900 Community medicine 17 16 1 - - - - -
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England Summary - Ordinary Admissions

Specialty
Code		 Specialty
Function		 Patients waiting for admission by month waiting
Total number of patients waiting for admission Less than 3 months 3-5 months 6-8 months 9-11 months 12-14 months 15-17 months 18+ months
999 All specialties 445,802 211,119 127,711 75,236 31,714 18 1 3
100 General surgery 82,859 42,436 22,416 13,079 4,923 3 - 2
101 Urology 31,697 18,726 7,543 3,885 1,543 - - -
110 Trauma and orthopaedics 155,652 59,667 48,179 32,474 15,324 7 - 1
120 Ear, Nose and Throat 70,333 33,196 20,479 11,713 4,942 3 - -
130 Ophthalmology 8,013 4,163 2,246 1,153 451 - - -
140 Oral surgery 7,167 4,056 1,959 859 293 - - -
141 Restorative dentistry 8 5 - 1 2 - - -
142 Paediatric dentistry 436 214 130 68 24 - - -
143 Orthodontics 18 10 3 4 1 - - -
150 Neurosurgery 5,496 2,582 1,658 901 355 - - -
160 Plastic surgery 17,601 7,120 5,484 3,455 1,537 5 - -
170 Cardiothoracic surgery 7,970 4,939 2,297 653 81 - - -
171 Paediatric surgery 2,924 1,599 781 420 124 - - -
180 Accident and emergency 2 - - 2 - - - -
190 Anaesthetics 389 323 52 12 2 - - -
191 Pain Management 202 129 57 13 3 - - -
300 General medicine 1,300 986 239 58 17 - - -
301 Gastroenterology 654 454 114 59 27 - - -
302 Endocrinology 126 97 20 9 - - - -
303 Clinical haematology 41 32 8 1 - - - -
314 Rehabilitation 113 78 21 12 2 - - -
320 Cardiology 10,818 6,028 3,135 1,270 385 - - -
330 Dermatology 136 115 16 5 - - - -
340 Thoracic medicine 840 670 106 59 5 - - -
350 Infectious diseases 4 3 1 - - - - -
360 Genito-urinary medicine 1 1 - - - - - -
361 Nephrology 517 403 87 20 7 - - -
370 Medical oncology 54 50 4 - - - - -
371 Nuclear medicine 9 5 3 1 - - - -
400 Neurology 1,854 1,065 448 258 83 - - -
401 Clinical neuro-physiology 41 21 5 11 4 - - -
410 Rheumatology 469 338 82 43 6 - - -
420 Paediatrics 281 178 58 33 12 - - -
421 Paediatric neurology 64 42 13 8 1 - - -
430 Geriatric medicine 39 29 8 2 - - - -
450 Dental medicine specialities 17 15 - 1 1 - - -
460 Medical ophthalmology 3 - 2 1 - - - -
502 Gynaecology 37,217 20,953 10,029 4,681 1,553 - 1 -
620 GP (Non-maternity) 2 2 - - - - - -
700 Mental handicap 2 2 - - - - - -
710 Mental illness 109 103 5 1 - - - -
711 Child & adolescent psychiatry 5 3 2 - - - - -
715 Old age psychiatry 8 8 - - - - - -
800 Clinical oncology 193 190 2 1 - - - -
810 Radiology 94 61 17 10 6 - - -
820 General pathology 1 1 - - - - - -
822 Chemical pathology 11 10 1 - - - - -
823 Haematology 5 4 1 - - - - -
830 Immunopathology 2 2 - - - - - -
900 Community medicine 5 5 - - - - - -
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England Summary - Day Case Admissions

Specialty
Code		 Specialty
Function		 Patients waiting for admission by month waiting
Total number of patients waiting for admission Less than 3 months 3-5 months 6-8 months 9-11 months 12-14 months 15-17 months 18+ months
999 All specialties 530,784 312,820 139,626 59,714 18,612 7 2 3
100 General surgery 84,128 50,930 21,291 9,345 2,560 - - 2
101 Urology 37,351 24,817 8,400 3,068 1,065 1 - -
110 Trauma and orthopaedics 95,677 49,156 28,735 13,214 4,570 1 1 -
120 Ear, Nose and Throat 26,222 16,665 6,395 2,446 714 1 1 -
130 Ophthalmology 127,519 62,610 39,417 19,184 6,304 4 - -
140 Oral surgery 30,752 19,958 7,958 2,258 578 - - -
141 Restorative dentistry 445 400 39 5 1 - - -
142 Paediatric dentistry 1,011 694 201 91 25 - - -
143 Orthodontics 136 86 30 16 4 - - -
150 Neurosurgery 603 371 150 63 19 - - -
160 Plastic surgery 22,711 12,690 6,009 3,031 980 - - 1
170 Cardiothoracic surgery 200 139 42 12 7 - - -
171 Paediatric surgery 5,329 3,013 1,340 752 224 - - -
180 Accident and emergency 906 474 260 144 28 - - -
190 Anaesthetics 3,805 2,559 852 297 97 - - -
191 Pain Management 5,458 3,814 1,138 392 114 - - -
300 General medicine 11,265 8,989 1,677 443 156 - - -
301 Gastroenterology 8,404 6,619 1,320 352 113 - - -
302 Endocrinology 183 162 16 5 - - - -
303 Clinical haematology 432 391 29 12 - - - -
305 Clinical pharmacology 1 1 - - - - - -
310 Audiological medicine 27 18 6 3 - - - -
311 Clinical genetics 1 1 - - - - - -
313 Clinical Immunology and allergy 117 68 32 15 2 - - -
314 Rehabilitation 16 11 4 1 - - - -
315 Palliative medicine 445 298 131 15 1 - - -
320 Cardiology 19,928 12,220 5,373 1,915 420 - - -
330 Dermatology 2,129 1,763 284 74 8 - - -
340 Thoracic medicine 283 239 35 7 2 - - -
350 Infectious diseases 4 4 - - - - - -
360 Genito-urinary medicine 16 13 1 2 - - - -
361 Nephrology 144 122 18 4 - - - -
370 Medical oncology 106 100 6 - - - - -
371 Nuclear medicine 45 43 1 1 - - - -
400 Neurology 546 468 66 7 5 - - -
401 Clinical neuro-physiology 4 4 - - - - - -
410 Rheumatology 1,160 1,013 125 19 3 - - -
420 Paediatrics 661 535 101 21 4 - - -
421 Paediatric neurology 185 129 50 5 1 - - -
430 Geriatric medicine 495 380 104 9 2 - - -
450 Dental medicine specialities 223 197 20 4 2 - - -
460 Medical ophthalmology 93 90 2 1 - - - -
502 Gynaecology 41,049 30,074 7,902 2,471 602 - - -
620 GP (Non-maternity) 164 145 19 - - - - -
710 Mental illness 10 9 1 - - - - -
711 Child & adolescent psychiatry 1 - - 1 - - - -
800 Clinical oncology 58 58 - - - - - -
810 Radiology 148 118 20 9 1 - - -
820 General pathology 33 31 2 - - - - -
822 Chemical pathology 17 12 5 - - - - -
823 Haematology 58 55 3 - - - - -
830 Immunopathology 66 51 15 - - - - -
832 Neuropathology 2 2 - - - - - -
900 Community medicine 12 11 1 - - - - -