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Quarter 2 2003/2004
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 943,457 847,191 24,222 152,564
100 General surgery 172,373 155,629 4,401 26,499
101 Urology 89,168 80,792 3,052 13,380
110 Trauma and orthopaedics 147,225 121,229 2,571 32,899
120 Ear, Nose and Throat 67,827 63,214 1,873 12,166
130 Ophthalmology 97,215 91,720 1,521 16,010
140 Oral surgery 40,761 37,098 1,394 5,503
141 Restorative dentistry 457 276 64 351
142 Paediatric dentistry 1,937 1,752 113 263
143 Orthodontics 243 247 15 27
150 Neurosurgery 6,127 5,039 150 1,145
160 Plastic surgery 33,604 31,400 862 5,034
170 Cardiothoracic surgery 11,414 10,240 97 1,716
171 Paediatric surgery 7,204 6,895 231 1,068
180 Accident and emergency 653 537 16 116
190 Anaesthetics 5,040 4,042 128 776
191 Pain Management 9,031 7,664 347 1,248
300 General medicine 32,026 28,221 1,549 5,218
301 Gastroenterology 25,326 20,713 1,197 4,126
302 Endocrinology 1,658 1,230 153 239
303 Clinical haematology 8,183 8,092 104 309
305 Clinical pharmacology 23 16 - 3
310 Audiological medicine - - 1 -
311 Clinical genetics 2 2 - -
313 Clinical Immunology and allergy 324 240 12 14
314 Rehabilitation 450 441 7 48
315 Palliative medicine 610 452 2 109
320 Cardiology 33,435 30,644 605 5,908
330 Dermatology 5,621 4,813 170 458
340 Thoracic medicine 3,796 3,160 166 551
350 Infectious diseases 17 25 1 3
360 Genito-urinary medicine 36 34 1 7
361 Nephrology 2,011 1,871 60 480
370 Medical oncology 5,293 5,008 98 298
371 Nuclear medicine 14 16 - 1
400 Neurology 5,354 4,938 147 615
401 Clinical neuro-physiology 18 12 - 7
410 Rheumatology 5,194 4,783 101 541
420 Paediatrics 3,902 3,716 218 539
421 Paediatric neurology 611 575 25 62
430 Geriatric medicine 2,243 2,138 42 254
450 Dental medicine specialities 995 1,287 57 201
460 Medical ophthalmology 1 - - -
502 Gynaecology 105,763 96,896 2,493 13,544
620 GP (Non-maternity) 670 710 8 39
700 Mental handicap 527 519 - 11
710 Mental illness 1,105 915 25 193
711 Child & adolescent psychiatry 350 338 - 30
712 Forensic psychiatry 23 22 - 13
713 Psychotherapy 25 13 1 3
715 Old age psychiatry 243 236 - 4
800 Clinical oncology 4,266 4,001 69 354
810 Radiology 626 618 13 82
820 General pathology 53 36 6 17
822 Chemical pathology 60 53 - 4
823 Haematology 2,152 2,331 51 73
830 Immunopathology 43 183 - -
832 Neuropathology 22 13 - 3
900 Community medicine 107 106 5 2

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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 354,173 319,736 6,684 63,922
100 General surgery 80,382 75,082 1,325 12,730
101 Urology 37,057 33,368 728 5,926
110 Trauma and orthopaedics 77,393 63,119 1,162 19,111
120 Ear, Nose and Throat 42,193 39,292 1,278 8,386
130 Ophthalmology 8,805 9,150 144 1,348
140 Oral surgery 7,598 7,168 201 1,277
141 Restorative dentistry 10 4 5 4
142 Paediatric dentistry 239 172 7 41
143 Orthodontics 1 3 - -
150 Neurosurgery 5,027 4,180 113 993
160 Plastic surgery 10,980 10,077 184 1,949
170 Cardiothoracic surgery 10,629 9,631 95 1,560
171 Paediatric surgery 2,489 2,504 90 397
180 Accident and emergency 3 1 - -
190 Anaesthetics 593 402 26 60
191 Pain Management 442 414 6 81
300 General medicine 3,884 3,748 113 519
301 Gastroenterology 1,590 1,310 44 317
302 Endocrinology 394 392 32 50
303 Clinical haematology 1,056 970 5 80
305 Clinical pharmacology 13 6 - 2
311 Clinical genetics 1 1 - -
313 Clinical Immunology and allergy 3 2 - -
314 Rehabilitation 172 180 5 37
315 Palliative medicine 110 88 - 16
320 Cardiology 10,572 9,647 176 1,600
330 Dermatology 550 485 5 89
340 Thoracic medicine 1,923 1,676 94 304
350 Infectious diseases 5 9 1 2
360 Genito-urinary medicine 1 1 - 1
361 Nephrology 1,284 1,058 49 267
370 Medical oncology 2,306 2,116 34 188
371 Nuclear medicine 14 16 - 1
400 Neurology 2,782 2,586 103 392
401 Clinical neuro-physiology 18 12 - 7
410 Rheumatology 1,490 1,430 38 152
420 Paediatrics 992 934 42 150
421 Paediatric neurology 316 310 10 33
430 Geriatric medicine 622 692 3 33
450 Dental medicine specialities 4 6 - -
502 Gynaecology 35,531 33,308 462 5,192
620 GP (Non-maternity) 234 276 - 20
700 Mental handicap 527 519 - 11
710 Mental illness 1,104 914 25 193
711 Child & adolescent psychiatry 293 266 - 20
712 Forensic psychiatry 23 22 - 13
713 Psychotherapy 25 13 1 3
715 Old age psychiatry 243 236 - 4
800 Clinical oncology 1,983 1,681 67 315
810 Radiology 142 137 4 25
820 General pathology 53 36 6 17
822 Chemical pathology 33 29 - 4
823 Haematology 25 42 1 -
830 Immunopathology 2 1 - -
900 Community medicine 12 14 - 2

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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 589,284 527,455 17,538 88,642
100 General surgery 91,991 80,547 3,076 13,769
101 Urology 52,111 47,424 2,324 7,454
110 Trauma and orthopaedics 69,832 58,110 1,409 13,788
120 Ear, Nose and Throat 25,634 23,922 595 3,780
130 Ophthalmology 88,410 82,570 1,377 14,662
140 Oral surgery 33,163 29,930 1,193 4,226
141 Restorative dentistry 447 272 59 347
142 Paediatric dentistry 1,698 1,580 106 222
143 Orthodontics 242 244 15 27
150 Neurosurgery 1,100 859 37 152
160 Plastic surgery 22,624 21,323 678 3,085
170 Cardiothoracic surgery 785 609 2 156
171 Paediatric surgery 4,715 4,391 141 671
180 Accident and emergency 650 536 16 116
190 Anaesthetics 4,447 3,640 102 716
191 Pain Management 8,589 7,250 341 1,167
300 General medicine 28,142 24,473 1,436 4,699
301 Gastroenterology 23,736 19,403 1,153 3,809
302 Endocrinology 1,264 838 121 189
303 Clinical haematology 7,127 7,122 99 229
305 Clinical pharmacology 10 10 - 1
310 Audiological medicine - - 1 -
311 Clinical genetics 1 1 - -
313 Clinical Immunology and allergy 321 238 12 14
314 Rehabilitation 278 261 2 11
315 Palliative medicine 500 364 2 93
320 Cardiology 22,863 20,997 429 4,308
330 Dermatology 5,071 4,328 165 369
340 Thoracic medicine 1,873 1,484 72 247
350 Infectious diseases 12 16 - 1
360 Genito-urinary medicine 35 33 1 6
361 Nephrology 727 813 11 213
370 Medical oncology 2,987 2,892 64 110
400 Neurology 2,572 2,352 44 223
410 Rheumatology 3,704 3,353 63 389
420 Paediatrics 2,910 2,782 176 389
421 Paediatric neurology 295 265 15 29
430 Geriatric medicine 1,621 1,446 39 221
450 Dental medicine specialities 991 1,281 57 201
460 Medical ophthalmology 1 - - -
502 Gynaecology 70,232 63,588 2,031 8,352
620 GP (Non-maternity) 436 434 8 19
710 Mental illness 1 1 - -
711 Child & adolescent psychiatry 57 72 - 10
800 Clinical oncology 2,283 2,320 2 39
810 Radiology 484 481 9 57
822 Chemical pathology 27 24 - -
823 Haematology 2,127 2,289 50 73
830 Immunopathology 41 182 - -
832 Neuropathology 22 13 - 3
900 Community medicine 95 92 5 -