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Quarter 3 2004/2005

England Summary - Outpatient First Attendances


Data refreshed 26 June 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 2,426,280 1,228,729 702,708 1,009,283 309,968 23,917 2,627 61,738 352 2,458
100General surgery 321,582 69,837 126,004 123,931 28,738 2,117 192 5,285 5 61
101Urology 108,270 34,339 29,496 41,352 11,699 1,049 103 2,718 5 35
110Trauma & Orthopaedics 239,534 264,182 37,398 108,335 54,196 5,891 359 11,949 94 973
120ENT 206,498 58,051 47,022 92,842 33,194 2,304 138 6,149 4 20
130Ophthalmology 211,771 117,891 45,645 96,366 37,966 2,390 255 6,603 8 57
140Oral surgery 102,281 34,950 22,613 45,449 13,417 1,082 32 3,226 2 40
141Restorative dentistry 11,135 12,177 2,463 5,752 2,011 162 5 304 4 11
142Paediatric dentistry 6,087 2,375 2,047 2,461 705 18 2 112 - -
143Orthodontics 19,614 4,371 2,901 11,121 3,868 432 30 796 3 42
150Neurosurgery 7,111 6,951 1,450 3,024 1,016 118 10 252 - -
160Plastic surgery 32,797 26,279 6,874 14,998 5,832 772 24 1,410 26 514
170Cardiothoracic surgery 837 9,489 498 193 20 1 - 6 - -
171Paediatric surgery 7,758 5,043 2,111 4,069 613 35 14 94 - -
180Accident and emergency 1,483 15,051 522 488 207 - - 36 - -
190Anaesthetics 5,671 10,860 678 2,536 1,333 115 7 285 1 3
191Pain Management 10,431 11,077 1,169 4,497 2,222 207 11 482 - -
300General medicine 150,162 69,756 46,511 57,463 15,135 873 153 2,574 6 16
301Gastroenterology 48,358 19,213 10,351 17,157 5,960 462 31 1,317 7 13
302Endocrinology 12,107 5,411 2,206 6,402 1,342 95 1 284 - -
303Haematology (clinical) 16,515 17,075 7,301 5,165 793 18 8 131 - -
304Clinical physiology - - - - - - - - - -
305Clinical pharmacology 406 288 76 135 79 2 - 32 - -
310Audiological medicine 3,422 4,028 416 1,561 663 8 3 110 - -
311Clinical genetics 1,323 3,340 357 325 69 1 5 20 - -
312Clinical Cyto/Molecular Genetics 18 42 7 6 - - - - - -
313Clinical Immunology & Allergy 2,562 878 354 1,160 496 9 - 69 - -
314Rehabilitation 1,177 1,765 340 400 166 8 - 28 - -
315Palliative medicine 319 1,112 184 17 - 1 - 1 - -
320Cardiology 85,601 44,308 31,587 29,645 9,671 748 219 1,727 5 18
330Dermatology 186,868 28,479 50,555 86,973 29,288 2,090 172 6,115 13 83
340Thoracic medicine 19,916 15,900 7,728 7,574 1,689 96 17 277 - -
350Infectious diseases 1,981 2,126 956 656 38 12 1 12 - -
360Genito-urinary medicine 8,386 36,139 8,011 84 - - - 4 - -
361Nephrology 6,769 5,551 1,394 3,557 827 64 15 131 - 1
370Medical oncology 984 13,166 890 188 7 1 1 62 - -
371Nuclear medicine 116 299 69 33 3 - - 1 - -
400Neurology 59,885 24,342 9,649 25,802 10,877 696 195 2,832 91 518
401Clinical neuro-physiology 450 3,886 58 215 21 2 - 7 - -
410Rheumatology 57,999 16,973 10,225 29,486 11,339 714 69 1,861 - 5
420Paediatrics 76,261 45,037 27,779 31,722 3,697 110 42 503 74 1
421Paediatric neurology 936 2,293 155 464 116 3 1 21 - -
430Geriatric medicine 23,030 13,632 10,448 8,052 564 14 4 89 - 4
450Dental Medicine Specialties 1,883 833 403 940 259 3 - 29 - -
460Medical ophthalmology 37 106 9 23 20 - - 2 - -
502Gynaecology 219,772 56,384 82,517 88,222 16,629 1,090 401 3,212 4 39
510Antenatal clinic 93,025 33,368 42,778 32,482 1,719 30 93 241 - -
520Postnatal clinic 1,386 1,351 973 343 6 - - 1 - -
700Mental handicap 707 1,017 338 217 13 - - 4 - -
710Mental illness 26,560 23,361 9,317 7,913 351 5 - 143 - -
711Child & Adolescent Psychiatry 4,275 4,200 948 1,293 272 7 1 18 - 2
712Forensic psychiatry 24 683 8 8 2 - - - - -
713Psychotherapy 627 1,227 82 223 30 4 2 7 - -
715Old age psychiatry 11,194 7,507 5,957 2,870 176 1 1 56 - -
800Clinical oncology 1,353 33,595 926 132 9 2 3 3 - -
810Radiology 122 963 15 17 1 1 - 1 - -
820General pathology 357 30 43 96 1 - 1 1 - -
821Blood transfusion - - - - - - - - - -
822Chemical pathology 2,067 489 241 1,132 321 28 3 55 - -
823Haematology 1,976 2,523 929 666 54 15 3 12 - -
824Histopathology 2 252 - - - - - - - -
830Immunopathology 1,363 418 130 644 169 5 - 26 - -
831Medical microbiology 13 11 11 1 - - - - - -
832Neuropathology 53 58 31 26 - - - - - -
900Community medicine 486 1,861 103 254 26 1 - 5 - 2
901Occupational medicine 48 3 - - - - - - - -
990Joint consultant clinic 539 527 451 125 33 5 - 7 - -

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