A-Z site index | Search | Links | Contact DH | Help

 Department of Health logo
DH Home You are here:      Demand for Elective Admissions > England Summary
Hospital Waiting Times/List Statistics
A-Z Organisations
Frequently Asked Questions
Definitions
Contacts
Quarter 1 2004/2005
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 932,332 834,493 19,641 148,485
100 General surgery 168,816 151,568 3,530 25,028
101 Urology 84,910 75,994 2,359 12,559
110 Trauma & Orthopaedics 147,006 121,414 2,180 34,280
120 ENT 71,104 62,702 1,327 11,230
130 Ophthalmology 97,897 94,649 1,231 15,082
140 Oral surgery 39,456 36,545 1,313 6,259
141 Restorative dentistry 997 760 55 172
142 Paediatric dentistry 2,210 1,926 98 241
143 Orthodontics 200 287 14 25
150 Neurosurgery 6,352 5,359 179 1,194
160 Plastic surgery 32,632 29,955 669 5,512
170 Cardiothoracic surgery 10,718 9,620 74 1,457
171 Paediatric surgery 7,334 6,906 248 870
180 Accident and emergency 733 645 28 117
190 Anaesthetics 6,504 5,359 131 800
191 Pain Management 7,330 6,614 250 1,063
300 General medicine 31,188 27,576 1,004 4,370
301 Gastroenterology 26,784 21,420 1,039 4,632
302 Endocrinology 1,877 1,441 186 239
303 Haematology (clinical) 9,059 8,947 99 382
304 Clinical physiology - - - -
305 Clinical pharmacology 19 14 - 2
310 Audiological medicine - - 1 -
311 Clinical genetics 5 4 - 2
312 Clinical Cyto/Molecular Genetics - - - -
313 Clinical Immunology & Allergy 105 108 3 15
314 Rehabilitation 350 379 11 23
315 Palliative medicine 367 336 - 102
320 Cardiology 37,223 32,611 605 5,423
330 Dermatology 6,157 5,548 188 649
340 Thoracic medicine 3,632 3,144 155 580
350 Infectious diseases 19 10 1 3
360 Genito-urinary medicine 35 33 - 2
361 Nephrology 1,954 1,879 70 420
370 Medical oncology 2,829 2,640 35 230
371 Nuclear medicine 16 16 - 2
400 Neurology 4,998 4,758 178 626
401 Clinical neuro-physiology 1 - - -
410 Rheumatology 5,319 4,935 108 548
420 Paediatrics 5,026 4,527 208 630
421 Paediatric neurology 395 372 19 57
430 Geriatric medicine 1,523 1,565 17 136
450 Dental Medicine Specialties 408 412 8 63
460 Medical ophthalmology 19 - 1 11
502 Gynaecology 100,077 92,817 1,887 12,723
620 General Practice(non-maternity) 461 560 2 51
700 Mental handicap 283 274 - 13
710 Mental illness 639 528 25 90
711 Child & Adolescent Psychiatry 398 329 4 39
712 Forensic psychiatry 30 21 - 1
713 Psychotherapy 11 11 - 6
715 Old age psychiatry 215 212 - -
800 Clinical oncology 4,804 4,611 65 351
810 Radiology 772 680 15 149
820 General pathology - - - -
821 Blood transfusion - - - -
822 Chemical pathology 96 428 3 5
823 Haematology 753 788 2 4
824 Histopathology - - - -
830 Immunopathology 49 46 - -
831 Medical microbiology - - - -
832 Neuropathology 21 23 - 4
900 Community medicine 216 187 16 13
901 Occupational medicine - - - -

Back to top

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 342,280 306,372 5,418 63,028
100 General surgery 76,871 71,235 1,054 12,319
101 Urology 33,837 30,162 588 5,661
110 Trauma & Orthopaedics 77,012 62,877 991 21,020
120 ENT 42,633 37,355 826 7,659
130 Ophthalmology 6,962 7,954 94 946
140 Oral surgery 7,145 6,778 188 1,198
141 Restorative dentistry 334 269 - 14
142 Paediatric dentistry 271 236 5 26
143 Orthodontics 1 1 - -
150 Neurosurgery 5,381 4,569 124 1,061
160 Plastic surgery 10,835 9,915 165 1,940
170 Cardiothoracic surgery 10,299 9,253 71 1,406
171 Paediatric surgery 2,557 2,325 73 317
180 Accident and emergency 6 11 - 2
190 Anaesthetics 478 434 14 72
191 Pain Management 216 252 3 44
300 General medicine 3,942 3,565 94 648
301 Gastroenterology 1,708 1,389 34 285
302 Endocrinology 324 267 18 28
303 Haematology (clinical) 905 798 1 71
304 Clinical physiology - - - -
305 Clinical pharmacology 17 13 - 2
310 Audiological medicine - - - -
311 Clinical genetics 1 2 - -
312 Clinical Cyto/Molecular Genetics - - - -
313 Clinical Immunology & Allergy 4 4 - -
314 Rehabilitation 286 297 9 16
315 Palliative medicine 99 89 - 10
320 Cardiology 11,753 11,061 159 1,719
330 Dermatology 488 441 4 79
340 Thoracic medicine 1,883 1,579 82 294
350 Infectious diseases 7 8 1 3
360 Genito-urinary medicine 1 2 - -
361 Nephrology 1,188 1,035 65 235
370 Medical oncology 1,188 1,089 17 93
371 Nuclear medicine 16 16 - 2
400 Neurology 2,629 2,472 111 428
401 Clinical neuro-physiology - - - -
410 Rheumatology 1,512 1,395 39 161
420 Paediatrics 1,321 1,277 32 117
421 Paediatric neurology 176 135 10 24
430 Geriatric medicine 575 739 3 28
450 Dental Medicine Specialties 30 24 - 2
460 Medical ophthalmology - - - 1
502 Gynaecology 33,586 31,618 453 4,612
620 General Practice(non-maternity) 254 390 - 29
700 Mental handicap 283 274 - 13
710 Mental illness 639 528 25 90
711 Child & Adolescent Psychiatry 174 166 - 8
712 Forensic psychiatry 30 21 - 1
713 Psychotherapy 11 11 - 6
715 Old age psychiatry 215 212 - -
800 Clinical oncology 1,878 1,605 55 293
810 Radiology 211 110 5 40
820 General pathology - - - -
821 Blood transfusion - - - -
822 Chemical pathology 71 72 3 5
823 Haematology 22 28 2 -
824 Histopathology - - - -
830 Immunopathology 6 4 - -
831 Medical microbiology - - - -
832 Neuropathology - - - -
900 Community medicine 9 10 - -
901 Occupational medicine - - - -

Back to top

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 590,052 528,121 14,223 85,457
100 General surgery 91,945 80,333 2,476 12,709
101 Urology 51,073 45,832 1,771 6,898
110 Trauma & Orthopaedics 69,994 58,537 1,189 13,260
120 ENT 28,471 25,347 501 3,571
130 Ophthalmology 90,935 86,695 1,137 14,136
140 Oral surgery 32,311 29,767 1,125 5,061
141 Restorative dentistry 663 491 55 158
142 Paediatric dentistry 1,939 1,690 93 215
143 Orthodontics 199 286 14 25
150 Neurosurgery 971 790 55 133
160 Plastic surgery 21,797 20,040 504 3,572
170 Cardiothoracic surgery 419 367 3 51
171 Paediatric surgery 4,777 4,581 175 553
180 Accident and emergency 727 634 28 115
190 Anaesthetics 6,026 4,925 117 728
191 Pain Management 7,114 6,362 247 1,019
300 General medicine 27,246 24,011 910 3,722
301 Gastroenterology 25,076 20,031 1,005 4,347
302 Endocrinology 1,553 1,174 168 211
303 Haematology (clinical) 8,154 8,149 98 311
304 Clinical physiology - - - -
305 Clinical pharmacology 2 1 - -
310 Audiological medicine - - 1 -
311 Clinical genetics 4 2 - 2
312 Clinical Cyto/Molecular Genetics - - - -
313 Clinical Immunology & Allergy 101 104 3 15
314 Rehabilitation 64 82 2 7
315 Palliative medicine 268 247 - 92
320 Cardiology 25,470 21,550 446 3,704
330 Dermatology 5,669 5,107 184 570
340 Thoracic medicine 1,749 1,565 73 286
350 Infectious diseases 12 2 - -
360 Genito-urinary medicine 34 31 - 2
361 Nephrology 766 844 5 185
370 Medical oncology 1,641 1,551 18 137
371 Nuclear medicine - - - -
400 Neurology 2,369 2,286 67 198
401 Clinical neuro-physiology 1 - - -
410 Rheumatology 3,807 3,540 69 387
420 Paediatrics 3,705 3,250 176 513
421 Paediatric neurology 219 237 9 33
430 Geriatric medicine 948 826 14 108
450 Dental Medicine Specialties 378 388 8 61
460 Medical ophthalmology 19 - 1 10
502 Gynaecology 66,491 61,199 1,434 8,111
620 General Practice(non-maternity) 207 170 2 22
700 Mental handicap - - - -
710 Mental illness - - - -
711 Child & Adolescent Psychiatry 224 163 4 31
712 Forensic psychiatry - - - -
713 Psychotherapy - - - -
715 Old age psychiatry - - - -
800 Clinical oncology 2,926 3,006 10 58
810 Radiology 561 570 10 109
820 General pathology - - - -
821 Blood transfusion - - - -
822 Chemical pathology 25 356 - -
823 Haematology 731 760 - 4
824 Histopathology - - - -
830 Immunopathology 43 42 - -
831 Medical microbiology - - - -
832 Neuropathology 21 23 - 4
900 Community medicine 207 177 16 13
901 Occupational medicine - - - -