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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 901,663 810,774 23,989 146,569
100 General surgery 167,006 151,110 4,465 26,040
101 Urology 86,297 78,746 3,016 12,915
110 Trauma and orthopaedics 141,250 115,894 2,690 31,891
120 Ear, Nose and Throat 65,545 60,995 1,915 11,974
130 Ophthalmology 93,656 88,733 1,546 15,584
140 Oral surgery 38,338 35,143 1,295 5,170
141 Restorative dentistry 386 255 44 258
142 Paediatric dentistry 1,505 1,570 86 239
143 Orthodontics 257 262 16 31
150 Neurosurgery 5,271 4,364 141 982
160 Plastic surgery 31,890 30,010 823 4,635
170 Cardiothoracic surgery 9,880 8,818 87 1,457
171 Paediatric surgery 6,764 6,441 201 1,010
180 Accident and emergency 675 574 13 108
190 Anaesthetics 5,672 4,965 173 872
191 Pain Management 8,107 6,375 278 965
300 General medicine 31,047 27,251 1,498 5,142
301 Gastroenterology 24,876 20,415 1,180 3,992
302 Endocrinology 1,294 1,120 145 233
303 Clinical haematology 8,071 7,754 90 291
304 Clinical physiology 1 - - -
305 Clinical pharmacology 16 11 - 3
310 Audiological medicine 17 12 - -
311 Clinical genetics 2 2 - -
313 Clinical Immunology and allergy 310 225 3 11
314 Rehabilitation 190 185 5 39
315 Palliative medicine 580 431 2 112
320 Cardiology 30,304 27,429 620 5,386
330 Dermatology 5,305 4,624 179 497
340 Thoracic medicine 3,404 2,787 150 497
350 Infectious diseases 14 19 - 46
360 Genito-urinary medicine 17 16 1 6
361 Nephrology 1,700 1,463 65 319
370 Medical oncology 4,241 3,987 76 239
371 Nuclear medicine 113 110 - 1
400 Neurology 4,844 4,340 148 507
401 Clinical neuro-physiology 27 18 - 9
410 Rheumatology 4,953 4,338 99 515
420 Paediatrics 3,418 3,531 172 478
421 Paediatric neurology 637 597 18 73
430 Geriatric medicine 1,529 1,605 40 193
450 Dental medicine specialities 269 224 14 48
502 Gynaecology 103,219 94,969 2,554 13,238
620 GP (Non-maternity) 468 538 6 19
700 Mental handicap 427 467 - -
710 Mental illness 439 469 9 91
711 Child & adolescent psychiatry 212 199 - 6
712 Forensic psychiatry 12 6 - 1
715 Old age psychiatry 130 208 - 2
800 Clinical oncology 4,011 3,838 33 278
810 Radiology 614 614 14 73
820 General pathology 34 25 5 5
822 Chemical pathology 77 63 2 7
823 Haematology 2,222 2,373 71 74
830 Immunopathology 42 182 - -
832 Neuropathology 22 14 - 3
900 Community medicine 56 59 1 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 333,457 300,155 6,597 61,258
100 General surgery 77,004 71,943 1,382 12,465
101 Urology 34,819 31,707 729 5,682
110 Trauma and orthopaedics 73,667 59,535 1,133 18,518
120 Ear, Nose and Throat 40,839 37,861 1,311 8,336
130 Ophthalmology 7,783 7,705 152 1,220
140 Oral surgery 7,042 6,587 160 1,151
141 Restorative dentistry 11 5 4 5
142 Paediatric dentistry 214 159 6 38
143 Orthodontics 7 15 1 2
150 Neurosurgery 4,416 3,666 105 867
160 Plastic surgery 10,188 9,334 188 1,773
170 Cardiothoracic surgery 9,468 8,457 82 1,367
171 Paediatric surgery 2,217 2,237 72 349
180 Accident and emergency 50 52 1 13
190 Anaesthetics 730 504 26 72
191 Pain Management 248 215 5 33
300 General medicine 3,832 3,589 104 588
301 Gastroenterology 1,422 1,219 34 268
302 Endocrinology 397 390 31 63
303 Clinical haematology 994 923 3 71
304 Clinical physiology 1 - - -
305 Clinical pharmacology 7 3 - 2
310 Audiological medicine 1 1 - -
311 Clinical genetics 1 1 - -
313 Clinical Immunology and allergy 3 2 - -
314 Rehabilitation 121 132 4 32
315 Palliative medicine 85 72 - 20
320 Cardiology 9,989 9,104 158 1,532
330 Dermatology 456 405 5 90
340 Thoracic medicine 1,677 1,423 81 265
350 Infectious diseases 3 5 - 45
360 Genito-urinary medicine 3 - - 3
361 Nephrology 1,148 912 52 246
370 Medical oncology 1,916 1,774 17 150
371 Nuclear medicine 70 69 - 1
400 Neurology 2,429 2,120 101 310
401 Clinical neuro-physiology 22 16 - 9
410 Rheumatology 1,347 1,169 31 142
420 Paediatrics 847 852 26 115
421 Paediatric neurology 315 285 8 33
430 Geriatric medicine 299 466 3 34
450 Dental medicine specialities 1 2 - -
502 Gynaecology 34,222 32,114 546 4,971
620 GP (Non-maternity) 87 151 - -
700 Mental handicap 427 467 - -
710 Mental illness 437 461 9 91
711 Child & adolescent psychiatry 192 189 - 6
712 Forensic psychiatry 12 6 - 1
715 Old age psychiatry 130 204 - 2
800 Clinical oncology 1,616 1,410 15 245
810 Radiology 127 115 4 15
820 General pathology 34 24 5 5
822 Chemical pathology 51 40 2 7
823 Haematology 19 36 1 1
830 Immunopathology 2 7 - -
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 568,206 510,619 17,392 85,311
100 General surgery 90,002 79,167 3,083 13,575
101 Urology 51,478 47,039 2,287 7,233
110 Trauma and orthopaedics 67,583 56,359 1,557 13,373
120 Ear, Nose and Throat 24,706 23,134 604 3,638
130 Ophthalmology 85,873 81,028 1,394 14,364
140 Oral surgery 31,296 28,556 1,135 4,019
141 Restorative dentistry 375 250 40 253
142 Paediatric dentistry 1,291 1,411 80 201
143 Orthodontics 250 247 15 29
150 Neurosurgery 855 698 36 115
160 Plastic surgery 21,702 20,676 635 2,862
170 Cardiothoracic surgery 412 361 5 90
171 Paediatric surgery 4,547 4,204 129 661
180 Accident and emergency 625 522 12 95
190 Anaesthetics 4,942 4,461 147 800
191 Pain Management 7,859 6,160 273 932
300 General medicine 27,215 23,662 1,394 4,554
301 Gastroenterology 23,454 19,196 1,146 3,724
302 Endocrinology 897 730 114 170
303 Clinical haematology 7,077 6,831 87 220
305 Clinical pharmacology 9 8 - 1
310 Audiological medicine 16 11 - -
311 Clinical genetics 1 1 - -
313 Clinical Immunology and allergy 307 223 3 11
314 Rehabilitation 69 53 1 7
315 Palliative medicine 495 359 2 92
320 Cardiology 20,315 18,325 462 3,854
330 Dermatology 4,849 4,219 174 407
340 Thoracic medicine 1,727 1,364 69 232
350 Infectious diseases 11 14 - 1
360 Genito-urinary medicine 14 16 1 3
361 Nephrology 552 551 13 73
370 Medical oncology 2,325 2,213 59 89
371 Nuclear medicine 43 41 - -
400 Neurology 2,415 2,220 47 197
401 Clinical neuro-physiology 5 2 - -
410 Rheumatology 3,606 3,169 68 373
420 Paediatrics 2,571 2,679 146 363
421 Paediatric neurology 322 312 10 40
430 Geriatric medicine 1,230 1,139 37 159
450 Dental medicine specialities 268 222 14 48
502 Gynaecology 68,997 62,855 2,008 8,267
620 GP (Non-maternity) 381 387 6 19
710 Mental illness 2 8 - -
711 Child & adolescent psychiatry 20 10 - -
715 Old age psychiatry - 4 - -
800 Clinical oncology 2,395 2,428 18 33
810 Radiology 487 499 10 58
820 General pathology - 1 - -
822 Chemical pathology 26 23 - -
823 Haematology 2,203 2,337 70 73
830 Immunopathology 40 175 - -
832 Neuropathology 22 14 - 3
900 Community medicine 44 45 1 -