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Quarter 3 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 958,208 557,663 251,238 115,012 34,270 17 2 6
100 General surgery 164,285 101,178 40,624 17,777 4,701 2 1 2
101 Urology 66,993 45,187 14,595 5,595 1,615 1 - -
110 Trauma and orthopaedics 253,062 118,780 77,154 42,088 15,031 6 1 2
120 Ear, Nose and Throat 88,472 47,581 23,928 12,926 4,037 - - -
130 Ophthalmology 119,872 70,584 33,893 12,791 2,601 1 - 2
140 Oral surgery 40,404 26,198 9,885 3,517 804 - - -
141 Restorative dentistry 525 351 142 32 - - - -
142 Paediatric dentistry 1,543 903 395 163 80 2 - -
143 Orthodontics 219 128 69 22 - - - -
150 Neurosurgery 6,602 3,361 1,864 1,040 337 - - -
160 Plastic surgery 39,488 21,287 10,407 5,654 2,138 2 - -
170 Cardiothoracic surgery 8,233 5,209 2,284 686 54 - - -
171 Paediatric surgery 7,921 4,682 1,944 1,019 274 2 - -
180 Accident and emergency 979 521 268 164 26 - - -
190 Anaesthetics 4,658 3,255 1,013 356 34 - - -
191 Pain Management 6,458 4,418 1,464 514 62 - - -
300 General medicine 12,348 10,265 1,613 379 91 - - -
301 Gastroenterology 11,070 8,689 1,760 553 68 - - -
302 Endocrinology 296 239 52 5 - - - -
303 Clinical haematology 503 471 31 1 - - - -
305 Clinical pharmacology 6 5 1 - - - - -
310 Audiological medicine 13 10 3 - - - - -
312 Clinical Cyto - molecular genetics 1 1 - - - - - -
313 Clinical Immunology and allergy 185 93 90 1 1 - - -
314 Rehabilitation 121 86 21 12 2 - - -
315 Palliative medicine 399 229 124 46 - - - -
320 Cardiology 32,882 21,458 8,011 2,859 554 - - -
330 Dermatology 2,778 2,242 420 99 17 - - -
340 Thoracic medicine 1,255 1,001 210 32 12 - - -
350 Infectious diseases 8 8 - - - - - -
360 Genito-urinary medicine 13 13 - - - - - -
361 Nephrology 712 510 166 24 12 - - -
370 Medical oncology 125 113 11 1 - - - -
371 Nuclear medicine 5 4 1 - - - - -
400 Neurology 2,378 1,703 465 182 28 - - -
401 Clinical neuro-physiology 25 12 12 1 - - - -
410 Rheumatology 1,512 1,264 209 34 5 - - -
420 Paediatrics 907 706 142 54 5 - - -
421 Paediatric neurology 263 172 67 20 4 - - -
430 Geriatric medicine 507 356 114 36 1 - - -
450 Dental medicine specialities 212 183 27 2 - - - -
460 Medical ophthalmology 17 14 3 - - - - -
502 Gynaecology 78,916 53,301 17,679 6,285 1,650 1 - -
620 GP (Non-maternity) 198 186 10 2 - - - -
700 Mental handicap 3 3 - - - - - -
710 Mental illness 91 79 12 - - - - -
711 Child & adolescent psychiatry 7 5 2 - - - - -
715 Old age psychiatry 4 4 - - - - - -
800 Clinical oncology 270 268 2 - - - - -
810 Radiology 262 184 29 28 21 - - -
822 Chemical pathology 42 25 4 8 5 - - -
823 Haematology 51 47 2 2 - - - -
830 Immunopathology 65 56 9 - - - - -
832 Neuropathology 17 15 2 - - - - -
900 Community medicine 27 20 5 2 - - - -
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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 434,159 222,728 122,907 65,726 22,782 13 1 2
100 General surgery 78,658 45,105 20,462 10,048 3,042 - 1 -
101 Urology 30,488 19,330 7,095 3,095 967 1 - -
110 Trauma and orthopaedics 156,055 65,850 49,272 29,611 11,316 4 - 2
120 Ear, Nose and Throat 65,070 32,346 18,551 10,601 3,572 - - -
130 Ophthalmology 7,180 4,295 1,901 829 154 1 - -
140 Oral surgery 6,801 4,119 1,741 703 238 - - -
141 Restorative dentistry 2 1 1 - - - - -
142 Paediatric dentistry 456 157 150 81 66 2 - -
143 Orthodontics 1 1 - - - - - -
150 Neurosurgery 5,894 2,917 1,662 987 328 - - -
160 Plastic surgery 17,372 7,636 5,170 3,169 1,395 2 - -
170 Cardiothoracic surgery 7,970 5,055 2,223 646 46 - - -
171 Paediatric surgery 2,342 1,346 568 337 89 2 - -
180 Accident and emergency 9 7 1 1 - - - -
190 Anaesthetics 543 387 137 18 1 - - -
191 Pain Management 255 168 55 26 6 - - -
300 General medicine 1,452 1,133 231 64 24 - - -
301 Gastroenterology 586 435 100 46 5 - - -
302 Endocrinology 100 82 15 3 - - - -
303 Clinical haematology 54 52 2 - - - - -
305 Clinical pharmacology 6 5 1 - - - - -
310 Audiological medicine 1 1 - - - - - -
312 Clinical Cyto - molecular genetics 1 1 - - - - - -
313 Clinical Immunology and allergy 3 3 - - - - - -
314 Rehabilitation 82 49 20 11 2 - - -
320 Cardiology 11,161 6,815 2,994 1,088 264 - - -
330 Dermatology 165 145 13 7 - - - -
340 Thoracic medicine 963 771 163 22 7 - - -
350 Infectious diseases 2 2 - - - - - -
360 Genito-urinary medicine 2 2 - - - - - -
361 Nephrology 547 404 118 16 9 - - -
370 Medical oncology 40 36 3 1 - - - -
371 Nuclear medicine 4 4 - - - - - -
400 Neurology 1,739 1,163 388 161 27 - - -
401 Clinical neuro-physiology 23 10 12 1 - - - -
410 Rheumatology 428 324 89 15 - - - -
420 Paediatrics 224 168 39 12 5 - - -
421 Paediatric neurology 83 49 24 7 3 - - -
430 Geriatric medicine 37 29 3 4 1 - - -
450 Dental medicine specialities 4 3 - 1 - - - -
460 Medical ophthalmology 6 6 - - - - - -
502 Gynaecology 36,985 21,993 9,681 4,100 1,210 1 - -
700 Mental handicap 3 3 - - - - - -
710 Mental illness 58 57 1 - - - - -
711 Child & adolescent psychiatry 6 4 2 - - - - -
715 Old age psychiatry 4 4 - - - - - -
800 Clinical oncology 186 184 2 - - - - -
810 Radiology 72 46 11 10 5 - - -
822 Chemical pathology 19 13 3 3 - - - -
823 Haematology 9 8 - 1 - - - -
832 Neuropathology 1 1 - - - - - -
900 Community medicine 7 3 3 1 - - - -
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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 524,049 334,935 128,331 49,286 11,488 4 1 4
100 General surgery 85,627 56,073 20,162 7,729 1,659 2 - 2
101 Urology 36,505 25,857 7,500 2,500 648 - - -
110 Trauma and orthopaedics 97,007 52,930 27,882 12,477 3,715 2 1 -
120 Ear, Nose and Throat 23,402 15,235 5,377 2,325 465 - - -
130 Ophthalmology 112,692 66,289 31,992 11,962 2,447 - - 2
140 Oral surgery 33,603 22,079 8,144 2,814 566 - - -
141 Restorative dentistry 523 350 141 32 - - - -
142 Paediatric dentistry 1,087 746 245 82 14 - - -
143 Orthodontics 218 127 69 22 - - - -
150 Neurosurgery 708 444 202 53 9 - - -
160 Plastic surgery 22,116 13,651 5,237 2,485 743 - - -
170 Cardiothoracic surgery 263 154 61 40 8 - - -
171 Paediatric surgery 5,579 3,336 1,376 682 185 - - -
180 Accident and emergency 970 514 267 163 26 - - -
190 Anaesthetics 4,115 2,868 876 338 33 - - -
191 Pain Management 6,203 4,250 1,409 488 56 - - -
300 General medicine 10,896 9,132 1,382 315 67 - - -
301 Gastroenterology 10,484 8,254 1,660 507 63 - - -
302 Endocrinology 196 157 37 2 - - - -
303 Clinical haematology 449 419 29 1 - - - -
310 Audiological medicine 12 9 3 - - - - -
313 Clinical Immunology and allergy 182 90 90 1 1 - - -
314 Rehabilitation 39 37 1 1 - - - -
315 Palliative medicine 399 229 124 46 - - - -
320 Cardiology 21,721 14,643 5,017 1,771 290 - - -
330 Dermatology 2,613 2,097 407 92 17 - - -
340 Thoracic medicine 292 230 47 10 5 - - -
350 Infectious diseases 6 6 - - - - - -
360 Genito-urinary medicine 11 11 - - - - - -
361 Nephrology 165 106 48 8 3 - - -
370 Medical oncology 85 77 8 - - - - -
371 Nuclear medicine 1 - 1 - - - - -
400 Neurology 639 540 77 21 1 - - -
401 Clinical neuro-physiology 2 2 - - - - - -
410 Rheumatology 1,084 940 120 19 5 - - -
420 Paediatrics 683 538 103 42 - - - -
421 Paediatric neurology 180 123 43 13 1 - - -
430 Geriatric medicine 470 327 111 32 - - - -
450 Dental medicine specialities 208 180 27 1 - - - -
460 Medical ophthalmology 11 8 3 - - - - -
502 Gynaecology 41,931 31,308 7,998 2,185 440 - - -
620 GP (Non-maternity) 198 186 10 2 - - - -
710 Mental illness 33 22 11 - - - - -
711 Child & adolescent psychiatry 1 1 - - - - - -
800 Clinical oncology 84 84 - - - - - -
810 Radiology 190 138 18 18 16 - - -
822 Chemical pathology 23 12 1 5 5 - - -
823 Haematology 42 39 2 1 - - - -
830 Immunopathology 65 56 9 - - - - -
832 Neuropathology 16 14 2 - - - - -
900 Community medicine 20 17 2 1 - - - -