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Quarter 1 2004/2005

England Summary - Outpatient First Attendances


Data refreshed 15 May 2006
Specialty
Code		 Specialty
Name		 Number of referral
requests for first
Outpatient appointments		 GP WRITTEN REFERRALS ONLY
Effective length of wait from receipt of GP written referral request to first
Outpatient attendance (weeks)		 Not yet seen at the end of quarter who have been waiting
(weeks)
GP written Other 0 to <4 4 to <13 13 to <17 17 to <21 21 and over 13 to <17 17 to <21 21 and over
999All specialties 2,489,811 1,236,602 656,426 977,588 268,283 24,470 2,627 79,664 454 2,967
100General surgery 325,320 69,238 116,764 119,347 22,961 1,973 147 6,451 44 127
101Urology 103,021 31,829 26,178 39,035 11,957 1,274 118 3,950 42 49
110Trauma & Orthopaedics 262,009 292,715 38,137 106,454 41,732 4,830 307 13,189 167 1,217
120ENT 209,531 57,781 43,114 88,022 32,953 2,935 170 9,861 6 52
130Ophthalmology 214,151 117,110 40,654 91,337 33,086 2,733 199 9,788 6 90
140Oral surgery 100,072 35,310 20,919 40,945 13,548 1,061 41 4,536 12 83
141Restorative dentistry 11,272 8,069 1,960 4,890 2,489 58 6 753 - 8
142Paediatric dentistry 5,741 3,151 1,774 2,236 756 34 - 388 - -
143Orthodontics 19,752 4,055 2,561 10,213 3,209 422 20 981 9 41
150Neurosurgery 6,936 6,723 1,343 3,124 917 120 10 222 8 46
160Plastic surgery 36,636 23,765 7,251 14,449 4,727 645 32 1,688 30 499
170Cardiothoracic surgery 845 9,959 442 201 26 - 1 14 - -
171Paediatric surgery 8,332 4,765 1,715 4,097 597 22 8 196 6 34
180Accident and emergency 1,959 15,952 768 613 212 3 2 26 - -
190Anaesthetics 5,710 11,042 646 2,232 1,151 132 2 342 - 12
191Pain Management 10,816 10,699 902 4,217 1,886 233 42 529 1 -
300General medicine 157,456 68,043 43,765 56,986 14,462 1,248 185 3,665 19 24
301Gastroenterology 45,286 17,851 9,659 17,311 5,051 404 94 1,449 1 21
302Endocrinology 12,125 5,557 2,063 6,173 1,471 104 2 313 - 1
303Haematology (clinical) 16,216 17,612 7,066 5,202 484 20 13 126 1 -
304Clinical physiology 1 11 - - - - - - - -
305Clinical pharmacology 415 543 93 236 89 - - 6 - -
310Audiological medicine 3,530 4,663 485 1,496 571 21 3 212 - -
311Clinical genetics 1,409 3,261 476 255 49 2 10 28 - -
312Clinical Cyto/Molecular Genetics 18 49 - 7 - - - - - -
313Clinical Immunology & Allergy 2,598 874 351 1,196 399 7 - 100 - -
314Rehabilitation 1,454 2,349 312 623 188 6 - 43 - 1
315Palliative medicine 291 970 180 29 - - - 11 - -
320Cardiology 79,474 40,174 27,775 28,786 9,047 782 243 2,568 1 65
330Dermatology 209,155 28,658 49,419 80,786 19,846 1,765 182 5,668 12 156
340Thoracic medicine 20,498 14,533 7,662 7,614 1,520 125 6 346 - -
350Infectious diseases 2,009 2,107 968 541 17 5 - 16 - -
360Genito-urinary medicine 8,425 38,332 7,871 106 11 - - - - -
361Nephrology 6,455 5,530 1,318 3,171 787 81 12 226 - -
370Medical oncology 899 11,848 786 204 5 1 1 1 - -
371Nuclear medicine 111 314 59 41 3 - - 2 - -
400Neurology 58,110 24,040 8,994 23,335 10,426 894 164 3,188 79 401
401Clinical neuro-physiology 696 4,613 59 184 40 14 - 33 - -
410Rheumatology 62,635 17,185 8,890 28,447 8,083 696 48 2,656 - 4
420Paediatrics 77,460 44,557 24,080 36,307 4,280 174 19 1,116 3 1
421Paediatric neurology 926 2,347 172 505 68 2 - 3 - -
430Geriatric medicine 24,740 12,743 10,408 8,597 513 16 3 111 - 1
450Dental Medicine Specialties 1,949 874 462 836 272 39 - 45 - -
460Medical ophthalmology 16 106 10 16 1 - - - - -
502Gynaecology 220,082 54,231 76,075 84,619 15,039 1,333 476 3,968 4 34
510Antenatal clinic 97,054 27,848 43,025 35,256 1,809 170 46 237 - -
520Postnatal clinic 371 650 145 178 76 - - 5 - -
700Mental handicap 827 853 366 306 15 - - 5 - -
710Mental illness 28,759 25,696 8,980 8,636 453 10 2 281 - -
711Child & Adolescent Psychiatry 4,304 5,070 818 1,387 304 10 8 65 1 -
712Forensic psychiatry 34 557 8 9 - - - 1 - -
713Psychotherapy 692 1,122 149 252 20 1 - 12 - -
715Old age psychiatry 12,856 7,296 5,268 3,411 207 8 1 69 1 -
800Clinical oncology 1,431 32,506 1,012 171 24 - 1 4 - -
810Radiology 327 1,307 218 68 2 1 - 2 - -
820General pathology 184 10 15 95 4 - - - - -
821Blood transfusion - - - - - - - - - -
822Chemical pathology 2,093 764 273 1,105 193 26 2 92 - -
823Haematology 1,714 2,371 882 678 16 - - 3 - -
824Histopathology 3 187 - - - - - - - -
830Immunopathology 1,226 377 84 485 157 28 - 57 - -
831Medical microbiology 8 19 4 6 - - - - - -
832Neuropathology - - - - - - - - - -
900Community medicine 737 2,909 227 302 43 2 1 4 1 -
901Occupational medicine 1 4 - - - - - 1 - -
990Joint consultant clinic 648 918 366 222 31 - - 12 - -

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