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Quarter 1 2004/2005

England Summary - Population Based 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 2,418,417 1,147,403 634,319 947,038 265,359 28,688 3,599 76,936 237 427
100General surgery 322,373 65,612 115,258 118,065 23,560 2,203 307 6,240 33 17
101Urology 101,791 30,136 25,945 38,651 11,860 1,501 169 3,761 42 11
110Trauma & Orthopaedics 256,565 283,734 37,717 104,381 40,733 5,558 277 12,875 88 284
120ENT 206,617 55,070 42,619 86,230 32,636 3,716 244 9,588 6 3
130Ophthalmology 212,413 112,609 40,009 89,292 33,410 3,035 322 9,523 3 2
140Oral surgery 94,287 29,088 18,896 38,650 13,292 1,386 75 4,285 2 -
141Restorative dentistry 8,000 5,491 868 3,620 2,297 77 5 613 1 11
142Paediatric dentistry 4,248 1,953 1,119 1,574 659 33 4 269 - -
143Orthodontics 17,905 3,085 2,357 9,207 3,050 444 27 877 3 1
150Neurosurgery 6,324 5,721 1,167 2,818 851 108 11 225 14 57
160Plastic surgery 35,725 22,503 7,016 14,316 4,757 669 39 1,683 - -
170Cardiothoracic surgery 857 9,079 442 214 27 - 2 16 - -
171Paediatric surgery 8,330 4,348 1,718 4,055 585 39 12 190 7 13
180Accident and emergency 1,924 15,854 748 593 225 17 1 28 - -
190Anaesthetics 6,924 11,791 664 2,499 1,312 159 3 393 1 -
191Pain Management 9,268 9,316 847 3,624 1,759 227 54 464 - -
300General medicine 154,590 66,743 43,139 55,952 14,004 1,427 210 3,511 13 4
301Gastroenterology 44,954 16,582 9,428 17,132 5,201 547 145 1,459 1 -
302Endocrinology 11,616 4,955 1,968 6,075 1,390 119 22 314 - -
303Haematology (clinical) 15,494 16,658 6,885 5,027 485 36 19 132 2 -
304Clinical physiology 1 1 - 3 - - - 1 - -
305Clinical pharmacology 436 514 96 233 90 1 5 6 - -
310Audiological medicine 3,384 4,962 484 1,457 574 19 3 205 - -
311Clinical genetics 918 2,929 295 254 50 2 10 17 - -
312Clinical Cyto/Molecular Genetics 17 43 - 8 - - - - - -
313Clinical Immunology & Allergy 2,178 709 302 904 439 5 - 109 - -
314Rehabilitation 1,404 1,843 272 546 171 6 - 41 - 1
315Palliative medicine 339 939 186 96 58 - - 31 2 -
320Cardiology 78,034 39,089 27,396 28,250 8,956 1,068 274 2,498 - 1
330Dermatology 204,732 26,332 48,503 79,240 19,425 2,062 286 5,581 8 12
340Thoracic medicine 20,677 14,066 7,629 7,727 1,577 160 27 366 - -
350Infectious diseases 1,903 1,928 901 529 27 6 5 15 - -
360Genito-urinary medicine 7,354 28,944 6,447 241 11 - - - - -
361Nephrology 6,335 5,304 1,317 3,129 806 83 16 244 - -
370Medical oncology 886 10,182 619 135 5 1 4 2 - -
371Nuclear medicine 298 383 73 155 31 - - 3 - -
400Neurology 55,369 22,135 8,678 22,454 9,758 904 103 2,965 - 2
401Clinical neuro-physiology 631 4,191 53 169 39 14 2 9 - -
410Rheumatology 61,503 16,680 8,754 28,024 8,101 926 89 2,646 3 -
420Paediatrics 74,536 39,468 23,396 34,701 4,113 207 32 1,101 1 2
421Paediatric neurology 1,240 2,591 226 651 81 2 - 7 - -
430Geriatric medicine 24,019 12,291 10,037 8,344 537 25 9 113 - -
450Dental Medicine Specialties 1,517 648 408 636 232 42 - 42 - -
460Medical ophthalmology 14 83 9 8 9 1 - - - -
502Gynaecology 230,623 52,135 80,684 87,271 15,224 1,513 718 3,875 5 6
510Antenatal clinic 77,490 23,726 34,878 27,065 1,582 156 53 223 - -
520Postnatal clinic 2,396 1,363 751 1,056 201 6 - 44 - -
700Mental handicap 593 861 281 257 10 2 - 4 1 -
710Mental illness 19,601 17,133 5,716 5,269 392 63 1 131 - -
711Child & Adolescent Psychiatry 2,634 2,773 480 641 150 18 6 30 1 -
712Forensic psychiatry 93 276 30 34 1 - - - - -
713Psychotherapy 242 415 13 60 10 2 - 1 - -
715Old age psychiatry 8,520 5,247 3,630 2,269 128 37 1 22 - -
800Clinical oncology 1,377 29,119 1,006 182 28 - 2 5 - -
810Radiology 326 1,349 217 68 2 1 - 2 - -
820General pathology 204 37 14 100 4 - - - - -
821Blood transfusion - - - - - - - - - -
822Chemical pathology 2,120 740 278 1,074 193 25 2 72 - -
823Haematology 1,993 2,615 943 734 20 - 2 3 - -
824Histopathology - 152 1 - - - - - - -
830Immunopathology 1,214 368 83 482 152 28 1 56 - -
831Medical microbiology 8 48 5 5 - - - - - -
832Neuropathology - - - - - - - 1 - -
900Community medicine 631 1,753 187 293 46 1 - 5 - -
901Occupational medicine 1 2 - 1 - - - - - -
990Joint consultant clinic 421 708 231 308 33 1 - 14 - -

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