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Quarter 3 2004/2005

England Summary - Population Based 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 2,359,942 1,145,350 680,805 983,230 303,336 23,838 2,129 62,518 116 118
100General surgery 315,946 67,569 124,200 121,596 27,979 2,104 168 5,525 1 8
101Urology 106,228 32,783 29,252 40,901 11,392 1,062 94 2,753 1 12
110Trauma & Orthopaedics 235,269 255,698 36,614 106,716 53,336 5,719 117 12,145 3 15
120ENT 203,509 56,421 46,389 92,012 32,650 2,304 138 6,198 9 18
130Ophthalmology 209,929 113,407 44,977 95,454 37,329 2,479 241 6,652 5 1
140Oral surgery 96,906 28,533 20,365 43,705 13,149 1,045 25 3,151 - -
141Restorative dentistry 8,442 8,169 1,028 4,685 1,884 178 6 223 6 16
142Paediatric dentistry 4,424 1,713 1,312 2,183 484 14 1 74 - -
143Orthodontics 17,880 3,736 2,561 10,415 3,691 516 31 801 6 11
150Neurosurgery 6,457 5,996 1,243 2,761 965 116 13 269 - -
160Plastic surgery 32,634 25,087 6,748 14,917 5,845 727 21 1,411 1 3
170Cardiothoracic surgery 821 8,868 488 205 22 1 - 12 - -
171Paediatric surgery 7,475 4,557 2,044 4,004 607 32 14 97 - -
180Accident and emergency 1,451 14,629 500 494 187 1 - 30 - -
190Anaesthetics 6,002 10,933 734 2,590 1,458 139 - 288 - -
191Pain Management 9,408 10,051 1,030 4,119 1,970 176 14 466 - -
300General medicine 148,768 69,267 45,873 56,045 15,231 904 148 2,687 3 3
301Gastroenterology 47,634 18,290 10,282 17,062 5,785 451 36 1,349 - -
302Endocrinology 11,682 5,130 2,082 6,528 1,374 74 - 289 - -
303Haematology (clinical) 16,300 16,658 7,131 5,100 777 25 10 138 - -
304Clinical physiology - - 2 1 - - - - - -
305Clinical pharmacology 382 275 70 135 78 2 - 37 - -
310Audiological medicine 3,357 4,076 408 1,528 642 7 3 111 - -
311Clinical genetics 882 2,929 247 287 57 1 5 11 - -
312Clinical Cyto/Molecular Genetics 25 48 6 6 - - - - - -
313Clinical Immunology & Allergy 2,002 711 297 921 323 4 - 50 - -
314Rehabilitation 1,201 1,650 318 415 196 9 - 32 - -
315Palliative medicine 412 1,202 169 29 2 1 - 7 1 -
320Cardiology 84,847 42,610 31,330 29,514 9,514 737 203 1,733 2 2
330Dermatology 184,085 27,243 49,890 85,803 28,895 2,120 152 6,340 2 18
340Thoracic medicine 19,631 15,315 7,663 7,645 1,702 101 18 290 - -
350Infectious diseases 1,911 1,974 910 640 38 12 1 12 - -
360Genito-urinary medicine 7,235 23,378 6,938 60 - - - 4 - -
361Nephrology 6,866 5,393 1,373 3,573 864 64 12 145 - 1
370Medical oncology 904 11,805 829 182 8 4 1 2 - -
371Nuclear medicine 124 306 72 27 2 1 - 3 - -
400Neurology 57,156 22,291 9,377 25,033 10,409 653 47 2,627 1 1
401Clinical neuro-physiology 713 3,764 113 286 68 15 - 4 - -
410Rheumatology 57,017 16,408 10,109 29,211 11,066 696 67 1,962 - -
420Paediatrics 74,528 42,044 27,040 30,398 3,272 104 42 498 74 -
421Paediatric neurology 934 2,108 164 478 113 3 1 23 - -
430Geriatric medicine 22,297 13,182 10,218 7,924 518 23 4 91 - -
450Dental Medicine Specialties 1,669 674 355 817 242 7 - 19 - -
460Medical ophthalmology 25 83 9 20 17 - - 39 - -
502Gynaecology 243,093 59,758 94,866 94,431 17,058 1,097 397 3,274 1 7
510Antenatal clinic 62,736 23,749 29,020 20,971 1,043 21 89 256 - -
520Postnatal clinic 544 780 269 178 21 - - 7 - -
700Mental handicap 610 914 252 236 16 - - 2 - -
710Mental illness 17,857 16,061 6,053 4,947 241 20 1 89 - -
711Child & Adolescent Psychiatry 3,166 2,556 606 578 54 7 1 10 - 2
712Forensic psychiatry 18 333 3 3 1 - - - - -
713Psychotherapy 166 387 7 23 4 - - - - -
715Old age psychiatry 7,692 5,334 4,224 2,022 126 2 - 21 - -
800Clinical oncology 1,326 30,900 912 135 13 4 3 4 - -
810Radiology 794 1,327 226 360 - 1 - 1 - -
820General pathology 378 99 39 102 1 - - 1 - -
821Blood transfusion - - - - - - - - - -
822Chemical pathology 2,103 508 242 1,121 332 28 3 65 - -
823Haematology 1,999 2,499 937 698 53 16 2 151 - -
824Histopathology 6 234 4 - - - - - - -
830Immunopathology 1,333 398 121 625 173 5 - 27 - -
831Medical microbiology 15 45 11 1 - - - - - -
832Neuropathology - - - - - - - - - -
900Community medicine 476 1,798 101 250 26 1 - 5 - -
901Occupational medicine 31 358 15 4 - - - - - -
990Joint consultant clinic 231 348 137 120 33 5 - 7 - -

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