Table 2 (continued). The top 100 principal diagnoses and their associated principal procedures:
HCUP Nationwide Inpatient Sample, 1996
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                                                                                Number of discharges 
                                                                --------------------------------------------------             Length of stay              Charges     
Top 100 ranked diagnoses,                                                    As a percent of                                 ------------------     -------------------- 
with top 5 procedures ranked below (1)                                      discharges with      As a percent of    Percent  Mean (4)    Median     Mean (4)    Median
[CCS category in brackets]                                        Total    this procedure (2)   all discharges (3)    died    (S.E.)     (S.E.)      (S.E.)     (S.E.)
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 D61. Esophageal disorders [138]                                  158,065        100.00               0.45            0.64       3.8       2.0       $8,596    $5,620
      Number of procedures with this diagnosis = 160                                                                           (0.05)    (0.02)       ($163)     ($76)
 p1. No Procedure Listed [.]                                       55,971         35.41               0.16            0.16       2.3       1.3       $4,361    $3,643
                                                                                                                               (0.03)    (0.02)        ($64)     ($61)
 p2. Upper gastrointestinal endoscopy, biopsy [70]                 45,865         29.02               0.13            0.76       4.3       2.8       $8,015    $6,225
                                                                                                                               (0.05)    (0.03)       ($123)     ($86)
 p3. Other OR upper GI therapeutic procedures [94]                 20,772         13.14               0.06            0.57       5.3       2.5      $17,389   $10,977
                                                                                                                               (0.18)    (0.09)       ($658)    ($295)
 p4. Diagnostic cardiac catheterization,                            6,951          4.40               0.02            0.00       2.7       1.8       $9,118    $8,272
     coronary arteriography [47]                                                                                               (0.05)    (0.05)       ($186)    ($167)
 p5. Esophageal dilatation [69]                                     4,435          2.81               0.01            0.33       4.5       2.9       $8,025    $5,694
                                                                                                                               (0.17)    (0.12)       ($344)    ($195)
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                                                                                Number of discharges 
                                                                --------------------------------------------------             Length of stay              Charges     
Top 100 ranked diagnoses,                                                    As a percent of                                 ------------------     -------------------- 
with top 5 procedures ranked below (1)                                      discharges with      As a percent of    Percent  Mean (4)    Median     Mean (4)    Median
[CCS category in brackets]                                        Total    this procedure (2)   all discharges (3)    died    (S.E.)     (S.E.)      (S.E.)     (S.E.)
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 D62. Prolapse of female genital organs [170]                     157,673        100.00               0.45            0.04       2.8       2.1       $7,949    $7,108
      Number of procedures with this diagnosis = 58                                                                            (0.02)    (0.02)       ($101)    ($102)
 p1. Hysterectomy, abdominal and vaginal [124]                     83,001         52.64               0.24            0.03       2.9       2.2       $8,411    $7,599
                                                                                                                               (0.02)    (0.02)       ($112)    ($111)
 p2. Repair of cystocele and rectocele,                            42,410         26.90               0.12            0.04       2.5       1.8       $6,607    $5,897
     obliteration of vaginal vault [129]                                                                                       (0.02)    (0.02)        ($92)     ($92)
 p3. Other OR therapeutic procedures, female organs [132]          17,795         11.29               0.05            0.09       2.8       2.0       $8,346    $7,420
                                                                                                                               (0.04)    (0.04)       ($165)    ($142)
 p4. Genitourinary incontinence procedures [106]                    8,301          5.26               0.02            0.06       2.8       2.0       $8,313    $7,470
                                                                                                                               (0.06)    (0.05)       ($179)    ($189)
 p5. Oophorectomy, unilateral and bilateral [119]                   2,068          1.31               0.01            0.00       3.3       2.6      $11,257   $10,230
                                                                                                                               (0.10)    (0.08)       ($368)    ($311)
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                                                                                Number of discharges 
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Top 100 ranked diagnoses,                                                    As a percent of                                 ------------------     -------------------- 
with top 5 procedures ranked below (1)                                      discharges with      As a percent of    Percent  Mean (4)    Median     Mean (4)    Median
[CCS category in brackets]                                        Total    this procedure (2)   all discharges (3)    died    (S.E.)     (S.E.)      (S.E.)     (S.E.)
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 D63. Malposition, malpresentation [187]                          156,507        100.00               0.45            0.01       3.0       2.3       $6,151    $5,617
      Number of procedures with this diagnosis = 28                                                                            (0.03)    (0.02)       ($122)    ($115)
 p1. Cesarean section [134]                                       126,358         80.74               0.36            0.01       3.2       2.5       $6,702    $6,096
                                                                                                                               (0.03)    (0.02)       ($134)    ($136)
 p2. Forceps, vacuum, and breech delivery [135]                     9,685          6.19               0.03            0.00       1.9       1.4       $4,066    $3,657
                                                                                                                               (0.04)    (0.03)       ($119)    ($122)
 p3. Other procedures to assist delivery [137]                      8,706          5.56               0.02            0.00       1.7       1.2       $3,610    $3,149
                                                                                                                               (0.04)    (0.04)       ($102)     ($98)
 p4. Episiotomy [133]                                               5,952          3.80               0.02            0.00       1.7       1.2       $3,651    $3,247
                                                                                                                               (0.03)    (0.03)       ($111)    ($109)
 p5. Repair of current obstetric laceration [140]                   2,662          1.70               0.01            0.00       1.8       1.2       $3,716    $3,436
                                                                                                                               (0.05)    (0.05)       ($106)    ($114)
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                                                                                Number of discharges 
                                                                --------------------------------------------------             Length of stay              Charges     
Top 100 ranked diagnoses,                                                    As a percent of                                 ------------------     -------------------- 
with top 5 procedures ranked below (1)                                      discharges with      As a percent of    Percent  Mean (4)    Median     Mean (4)    Median
[CCS category in brackets]                                        Total    this procedure (2)   all discharges (3)    died    (S.E.)     (S.E.)      (S.E.)     (S.E.)
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 D64. Other gastrointestinal disorders [155]                      155,470        100.00               0.45            2.45       6.0       3.8      $13,084    $7,570
      Number of procedures with this diagnosis = 182                                                                           (0.06)    (0.04)       ($228)    ($115)
 p1. No Procedure Listed [.]                                       46,886         30.16               0.13            1.95       3.2       1.9       $4,536    $3,299
                                                                                                                               (0.05)    (0.03)        ($88)     ($55)
 p2. Other OR lower GI therapeutic procedures [96]                 27,232         17.52               0.08            1.20       7.8       6.1      $18,304   $13,126
                                                                                                                               (0.11)    (0.06)       ($490)    ($218)
 p3. Colonoscopy and biopsy [76]                                   14,122          9.08               0.04            0.84       5.2       3.6       $8,649    $6,534
                                                                                                                               (0.10)    (0.07)       ($219)    ($142)
 p4. Colorectal resection [78]                                     12,106          7.79               0.03            8.09      11.1       7.9      $31,054   $21,554
                                                                                                                               (0.24)    (0.13)       ($808)    ($451)
 p5. Upper gastrointestinal endoscopy, biopsy [70]                  9,577          6.16               0.03            0.56       5.5       3.8       $9,796    $7,396
                                                                                                                               (0.14)    (0.08)       ($268)    ($169)
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                                                                                Number of discharges 
                                                                --------------------------------------------------             Length of stay              Charges     
Top 100 ranked diagnoses,                                                    As a percent of                                 ------------------     -------------------- 
with top 5 procedures ranked below (1)                                      discharges with      As a percent of    Percent  Mean (4)    Median     Mean (4)    Median
[CCS category in brackets]                                        Total    this procedure (2)   all discharges (3)    died    (S.E.)     (S.E.)      (S.E.)     (S.E.)
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 D65. Abdominal pain [251]                                        152,026        100.00               0.44            0.42       2.7       1.5       $5,154    $3,853
      Number of procedures with this diagnosis = 158                                                                           (0.02)    (0.02)        ($74)     ($53)
 p1. No Procedure Listed [.]                                       94,691         62.29               0.27            0.35       2.2       1.2       $3,865    $3,070
                                                                                                                               (0.02)    (0.02)        ($56)     ($46)
 p2. Upper gastrointestinal endoscopy, biopsy [70]                  9,039          5.95               0.03            0.14       4.2       2.9       $7,860    $6,444
                                                                                                                               (0.08)    (0.07)       ($200)    ($137)
 p3. Appendectomy [80]                                              8,109          5.33               0.02            0.00       2.6       1.7       $7,542    $6,303
                                                                                                                               (0.06)    (0.04)       ($205)    ($189)
 p4. CT scan abdomen [179]                                          5,741          3.78               0.02            0.68       2.8       1.8       $5,260    $4,378
                                                                                                                               (0.08)    (0.08)       ($201)    ($154)
 p5. Colonoscopy and biopsy [76]                                    5,272          3.47               0.02            0.31       4.5       3.2       $7,979    $6,667
                                                                                                                               (0.12)    (0.10)       ($251)    ($158)
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                                                                                Number of discharges 
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Top 100 ranked diagnoses,                                                    As a percent of                                 ------------------     -------------------- 
with top 5 procedures ranked below (1)                                      discharges with      As a percent of    Percent  Mean (4)    Median     Mean (4)    Median
[CCS category in brackets]                                        Total    this procedure (2)   all discharges (3)    died    (S.E.)     (S.E.)      (S.E.)     (S.E.)
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 D66. Other and unspecified benign neoplasm [47]                  151,628        100.00               0.44            0.59       4.6       2.7      $13,852    $9,019
      Number of procedures with this diagnosis = 190                                                                           (0.05)    (0.03)       ($354)    ($168)
 p1. Oophorectomy, unilateral and bilateral [119]                  17,603         11.61               0.05            0.03       3.3       2.4       $9,065    $7,588
                                                                                                                               (0.05)    (0.03)       ($189)    ($140)
 p2. Other therapeutic endocrine procedures [12]                   14,539          9.59               0.04            0.33       4.0       2.3      $14,272   $10,139
                                                                                                                               (0.10)    (0.09)       ($568)    ($366)
 p3. Hysterectomy, abdominal and vaginal [124]                     13,366          8.81               0.04            0.15       4.0       2.8      $10,917    $9,128
                                                                                                                               (0.08)    (0.03)       ($348)    ($181)
 p4. Thyroidectomy, partial or complete [10]                       11,443          7.55               0.03            0.05       1.6       0.8       $6,751    $5,889
                                                                                                                               (0.04)    (0.02)       ($159)    ($152)
 p5. Colorectal resection [78]                                     10,879          7.17               0.03            0.92       7.9       6.3      $18,695   $14,623
                                                                                                                               (0.14)    (0.07)       ($553)    ($306)
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                                                                                Number of discharges 
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Top 100 ranked diagnoses,                                                    As a percent of                                 ------------------     -------------------- 
with top 5 procedures ranked below (1)                                      discharges with      As a percent of    Percent  Mean (4)    Median     Mean (4)    Median
[CCS category in brackets]                                        Total    this procedure (2)   all discharges (3)    died    (S.E.)     (S.E.)      (S.E.)     (S.E.)
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 D67. Fetopelvic disproportion, obstruction [188]                 149,209        100.00               0.43            0.01       2.9       2.3       $6,074    $5,594
      Number of procedures with this diagnosis = 24                                                                            (0.02)    (0.02)       ($115)    ($123)
 p1. Cesarean section [134]                                       100,708         67.49               0.29            0.02       3.4       2.7       $7,196    $6,727
                                                                                                                               (0.03)    (0.03)       ($126)    ($147)
 p2. Forceps, vacuum, and breech delivery [135]                    15,412         10.33               0.04            0.00       1.9       1.4       $3,935    $3,561
                                                                                                                               (0.03)    (0.03)       ($108)    ($113)
 p3. Other procedures to assist delivery [137]                     12,838          8.60               0.04            0.00       1.7       1.2       $3,479    $3,146
                                                                                                                               (0.03)    (0.03)        ($74)     ($86)
 p4. Episiotomy [133]                                              11,839          7.93               0.03            0.00       1.7       1.2       $3,512    $3,236
                                                                                                                               (0.02)    (0.03)        ($68)     ($79)
 p5. Repair of current obstetric laceration [140]                   4,460          2.99               0.01            0.00       1.8       1.2       $3,619    $3,286
                                                                                                                               (0.03)    (0.04)        ($93)     ($91)
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                                                                                Number of discharges 
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Top 100 ranked diagnoses,                                                    As a percent of                                 ------------------     -------------------- 
with top 5 procedures ranked below (1)                                      discharges with      As a percent of    Percent  Mean (4)    Median     Mean (4)    Median
[CCS category in brackets]                                        Total    this procedure (2)   all discharges (3)    died    (S.E.)     (S.E.)      (S.E.)     (S.E.)
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 D68. Other mental conditions [74]                                144,557        100.00               0.41            0.07       5.8       3.1       $5,427    $3,362
      Number of procedures with this diagnosis = 135                                                                           (0.32)    (0.09)       ($370)    ($111)
 p1. No Procedure Listed [.]                                      118,414         81.92               0.34            0.03       5.3       2.9       $5,015    $3,188
                                                                                                                               (0.38)    (0.12)       ($438)    ($110)
 p2. Psychological and psychiatric evaluation                      10,850          7.51               0.03            0.00       7.3       4.1       $5,903    $3,800
     and therapy [218]                                                                                                         (0.55)    (0.42)       ($489)    ($365)
 p3. Alcohol and drug rehabilitation/detoxification [219]           4,629          3.20               0.01            0.00       5.1       3.3       $4,940    $3,604
                                                                                                                               (0.41)    (0.45)       ($665)    ($522)
 p4. Other physical therapy and rehabilitation [215]                1,785          1.23               0.01            0.00      15.2       7.1      $10,885    $5,893
                                                                                                                               (2.11)    (1.37)     ($1,363)    ($937)
 p5. Suture of skin and subcutaneous tissue [171]                     929          0.64               0.00            0.00       3.7       2.0       $3,713    $2,660
                                                                                                                               (0.42)    (0.22)       ($354)    ($180)
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                                                                                Number of discharges 
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Top 100 ranked diagnoses,                                                    As a percent of                                 ------------------     -------------------- 
with top 5 procedures ranked below (1)                                      discharges with      As a percent of    Percent  Mean (4)    Median     Mean (4)    Median
[CCS category in brackets]                                        Total    this procedure (2)   all discharges (3)    died    (S.E.)     (S.E.)      (S.E.)     (S.E.)
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 D69. Gastritis and duodenitis [140]                              144,505        100.00               0.41            0.92       4.0       2.6       $7,494    $5,506
      Number of procedures with this diagnosis = 160                                                                           (0.04)    (0.02)        ($96)     ($64)
 p1. Upper gastrointestinal endoscopy, biopsy [70]                 79,409         54.95               0.23            0.76       4.2       2.9       $8,053    $6,450
                                                                                                                               (0.04)    (0.03)       ($104)     ($85)
 p2. No Procedure Listed [.]                                       41,861         28.97               0.12            0.41       2.8       1.7       $4,288    $3,476
                                                                                                                               (0.04)    (0.02)        ($58)     ($51)
 p3. Colonoscopy and biopsy [76]                                    2,958          2.05               0.01            0.56       5.6       3.9       $9,960    $8,226
                                                                                                                               (0.19)    (0.15)       ($340)    ($219)
 p4. Blood transfusion [222]                                        2,180          1.51               0.01            3.40       5.2       3.5       $8,471    $6,359
                                                                                                                               (0.32)    (0.15)       ($502)    ($295)
 p5. Other non-OR upper GI therapeutic procedures [93]              1,532          1.06               0.00            3.25       5.2       3.5      $11,744    $8,221
                                                                                                                               (0.30)    (0.24)       ($771)    ($426)
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                                                                                Number of discharges 
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Top 100 ranked diagnoses,                                                    As a percent of                                 ------------------     -------------------- 
with top 5 procedures ranked below (1)                                      discharges with      As a percent of    Percent  Mean (4)    Median     Mean (4)    Median
[CCS category in brackets]                                        Total    this procedure (2)   all discharges (3)    died    (S.E.)     (S.E.)      (S.E.)     (S.E.)
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 D70. Fracture of upper limb [229]                                142,830        100.00               0.41            0.43       3.4       1.7       $9,668    $6,769
      Number of procedures with this diagnosis = 135                                                                           (0.05)    (0.03)       ($209)    ($109)
 p1. Other fracture and dislocation procedure [148]                47,051         32.94               0.14            0.28       3.0       1.5       $9,608    $7,030
                                                                                                                               (0.06)    (0.04)       ($290)    ($176)

 p2. Treatment, fracture or dislocation                            46,780         32.75               0.13            0.08       2.6       1.4       $8,854    $6,757
     of radius and ulna [145]                                                                                                  (0.05)    (0.03)       ($213)    ($112)
 p3. No Procedure Listed [.]                                       18,152         12.71               0.05            0.74       4.2       2.3       $5,528    $3,810
                                                                                                                               (0.16)    (0.05)       ($176)     ($85)
 p4. Arthroplasty other than hip or knee [154]                      5,983          4.19               0.02            0.52       4.7       3.2      $16,787   $14,905
                                                                                                                               (0.12)    (0.10)       ($396)    ($321)
 p5. Traction, splints, and other wound care [214]                  4,705          3.29               0.01            0.89       3.6       2.1       $5,507    $3,668
                                                                                                                               (0.20)    (0.09)       ($283)    ($140)
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(1) Principal diagnoses and procedures are categorized using Clinical Classification Software (CCS).
(2) Percent of discharges with the principal diagnosis that have this principal procedure. 
    (Denominator is discharges with this diagnosis.)
(3) Percent of all discharges that have this principal procedure-principal diagnosis combination. 
    (Denominator is all discharges.)
(4) S.E. is standard error.
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