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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 887,913 798,073 18,494 143,000
100 General surgery 164,263 147,432 3,469 24,558
101 Urology 81,656 73,662 2,196 12,199
110 Trauma & Orthopaedics 140,654 117,147 2,129 33,142
120 ENT 68,634 60,854 1,242 11,186
130 Ophthalmology 93,842 90,926 1,184 14,537
140 Oral surgery 37,337 34,604 1,206 5,972
141 Restorative dentistry 298 243 15 85
142 Paediatric dentistry 1,813 1,544 87 232
143 Orthodontics 226 307 14 31
150 Neurosurgery 5,331 4,487 173 1,075
160 Plastic surgery 30,578 27,976 630 5,068
170 Cardiothoracic surgery 8,430 7,650 63 1,199
171 Paediatric surgery 6,793 6,320 248 758
180 Accident and emergency 729 648 27 115
190 Anaesthetics 6,664 5,479 159 839
191 Pain Management 7,000 6,528 223 1,022
300 General medicine 30,410 26,637 959 4,105
301 Gastroenterology 25,367 20,278 877 4,439
302 Endocrinology 1,399 1,084 101 221
303 Haematology (clinical) 8,883 8,823 94 400
304 Clinical physiology 1 1 - -
305 Clinical pharmacology 33 45 8 6
310 Audiological medicine 23 10 - 2
311 Clinical genetics 5 4 - 2
312 Clinical Cyto/Molecular Genetics - - - -
313 Clinical Immunology & Allergy 94 103 2 16
314 Rehabilitation 302 324 8 19
315 Palliative medicine 380 323 - 133
320 Cardiology 32,536 28,409 531 4,952
330 Dermatology 5,745 5,278 173 625
340 Thoracic medicine 3,443 3,132 142 501
350 Infectious diseases 21 14 1 3
360 Genito-urinary medicine 29 22 - 2
361 Nephrology 1,743 1,394 69 397
370 Medical oncology 2,626 2,813 24 185
371 Nuclear medicine 56 58 1 7
400 Neurology 4,273 4,122 166 592
401 Clinical neuro-physiology 2 1 - -
410 Rheumatology 5,105 5,023 98 520
420 Paediatrics 4,235 3,852 185 565
421 Paediatric neurology 401 346 14 61
430 Geriatric medicine 1,725 1,618 20 172
450 Dental Medicine Specialties 356 355 7 56
460 Medical ophthalmology 4 1 1 1
502 Gynaecology 96,158 89,723 1,880 12,448
620 General Practice(non-maternity) 595 552 3 38
700 Mental handicap 242 281 - 4
710 Mental illness 370 435 2 39
711 Child & Adolescent Psychiatry 147 145 - 6
712 Forensic psychiatry 13 3 - -
713 Psychotherapy - - - -
715 Old age psychiatry 192 225 - 1
800 Clinical oncology 4,450 4,279 30 268
810 Radiology 711 646 13 141
820 General pathology 1 - - 1
821 Blood transfusion - - - -
822 Chemical pathology 84 416 3 9
823 Haematology 1,223 1,236 3 16
824 Histopathology - - - -
830 Immunopathology 49 51 - -
831 Medical microbiology - - - -
832 Neuropathology 20 19 - 4
900 Community medicine 213 185 14 25
901 Occupational medicine - - - -

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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 319,644 286,664 5,032 60,174
100 General surgery 74,666 69,227 1,035 12,097
101 Urology 32,184 28,880 525 5,441
110 Trauma & Orthopaedics 73,106 60,265 988 20,063
120 ENT 40,931 36,078 755 7,656
130 Ophthalmology 6,360 6,967 81 1,073
140 Oral surgery 6,691 6,306 172 1,132
141 Restorative dentistry 35 25 - 9
142 Paediatric dentistry 121 112 3 33
143 Orthodontics 12 8 - 3
150 Neurosurgery 4,413 3,754 117 959
160 Plastic surgery 9,832 8,878 149 1,728
170 Cardiothoracic surgery 8,091 7,356 58 1,151
171 Paediatric surgery 2,332 2,053 69 241
180 Accident and emergency 6 21 - 2
190 Anaesthetics 422 399 14 72
191 Pain Management 174 182 4 34
300 General medicine 3,796 3,380 92 586
301 Gastroenterology 1,332 1,086 28 209
302 Endocrinology 278 231 17 36
303 Haematology (clinical) 778 713 1 62
304 Clinical physiology 1 1 - -
305 Clinical pharmacology 13 14 1 4
310 Audiological medicine 3 - - -
311 Clinical genetics 1 2 - -
312 Clinical Cyto/Molecular Genetics - - - -
313 Clinical Immunology & Allergy - - 2 -
314 Rehabilitation 234 242 6 12
315 Palliative medicine 83 78 - 8
320 Cardiology 9,779 9,144 132 1,446
330 Dermatology 519 489 3 76
340 Thoracic medicine 1,617 1,443 64 240
350 Infectious diseases 9 13 1 2
360 Genito-urinary medicine 4 2 - -
361 Nephrology 1,036 847 63 220
370 Medical oncology 964 914 6 73
371 Nuclear medicine 56 58 1 7
400 Neurology 2,211 2,014 103 420
401 Clinical neuro-physiology 1 1 - -
410 Rheumatology 1,293 1,188 34 149
420 Paediatrics 857 808 34 87
421 Paediatric neurology 131 97 8 22
430 Geriatric medicine 354 450 2 23
450 Dental Medicine Specialties - - - -
460 Medical ophthalmology 1 1 - -
502 Gynaecology 32,039 30,299 432 4,484
620 General Practice(non-maternity) 168 168 - -
700 Mental handicap 242 281 - 4
710 Mental illness 370 410 2 39
711 Child & Adolescent Psychiatry 137 137 - 4
712 Forensic psychiatry 13 3 - -
713 Psychotherapy - - - -
715 Old age psychiatry 192 225 - 1
800 Clinical oncology 1,459 1,210 22 219
810 Radiology 206 109 5 37
820 General pathology 1 - - 1
821 Blood transfusion - - - -
822 Chemical pathology 61 64 3 9
823 Haematology 14 17 - -
824 Histopathology - - - -
830 Immunopathology 6 4 - -
831 Medical microbiology - - - -
832 Neuropathology - - - -
900 Community medicine 9 10 - -
901 Occupational medicine - - - -

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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 568,269 511,409 13,462 82,826
100 General surgery 89,597 78,205 2,434 12,461
101 Urology 49,472 44,782 1,671 6,758
110 Trauma & Orthopaedics 67,548 56,882 1,141 13,079
120 ENT 27,703 24,776 487 3,530
130 Ophthalmology 87,482 83,959 1,103 13,464
140 Oral surgery 30,646 28,298 1,034 4,840
141 Restorative dentistry 263 218 15 76
142 Paediatric dentistry 1,692 1,432 84 199
143 Orthodontics 214 299 14 28
150 Neurosurgery 918 733 56 116
160 Plastic surgery 20,746 19,098 481 3,340
170 Cardiothoracic surgery 339 294 5 48
171 Paediatric surgery 4,461 4,267 179 517
180 Accident and emergency 723 627 27 113
190 Anaesthetics 6,242 5,080 145 767
191 Pain Management 6,826 6,346 219 988
300 General medicine 26,614 23,257 867 3,519
301 Gastroenterology 24,035 19,192 849 4,230
302 Endocrinology 1,121 853 84 185
303 Haematology (clinical) 8,105 8,110 93 338
304 Clinical physiology - - - -
305 Clinical pharmacology 20 31 7 2
310 Audiological medicine 20 10 - 2
311 Clinical genetics 4 2 - 2
312 Clinical Cyto/Molecular Genetics - - - -
313 Clinical Immunology & Allergy 94 103 - 16
314 Rehabilitation 68 82 2 7
315 Palliative medicine 297 245 - 125
320 Cardiology 22,757 19,265 399 3,506
330 Dermatology 5,226 4,789 170 549
340 Thoracic medicine 1,826 1,689 78 261
350 Infectious diseases 12 1 - 1
360 Genito-urinary medicine 25 20 - 2
361 Nephrology 707 547 6 177
370 Medical oncology 1,662 1,899 18 112
371 Nuclear medicine - - - -
400 Neurology 2,062 2,108 63 172
401 Clinical neuro-physiology 1 - - -
410 Rheumatology 3,812 3,835 64 371
420 Paediatrics 3,378 3,044 151 478
421 Paediatric neurology 270 249 6 39
430 Geriatric medicine 1,371 1,168 18 149
450 Dental Medicine Specialties 356 355 7 56
460 Medical ophthalmology 3 - 1 1
502 Gynaecology 64,119 59,424 1,448 7,964
620 General Practice(non-maternity) 427 384 3 38
700 Mental handicap - - - -
710 Mental illness - 25 - -
711 Child & Adolescent Psychiatry 10 8 - 2
712 Forensic psychiatry - - - -
713 Psychotherapy - - - -
715 Old age psychiatry - - - -
800 Clinical oncology 2,991 3,069 8 49
810 Radiology 505 537 8 104
820 General pathology - - - -
821 Blood transfusion - - - -
822 Chemical pathology 23 352 - -
823 Haematology 1,209 1,219 3 16
824 Histopathology - - - -
830 Immunopathology 43 47 - -
831 Medical microbiology - - - -
832 Neuropathology 20 19 - 4
900 Community medicine 204 175 14 25
901 Occupational medicine - - - -