Table 1 (continued). The top 100
principal procedures and their associated principal diagnoses:
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Number of discharges
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Top 100 ranked procedures, As a percent of ------------------ ------------------
with top 5 diagnoses 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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(NOTE: This table includes 8 data columns. You may need to scroll your browser to the right to see all the data.)
P41. Endarterectomy, vessel of head and neck [51] 151,263 100.00 0.43 0.63 3.0 1.9 $14,542 $11,079
Number of diagnoses with this procedure = 92 (0.00) (0.03) ($0) ($200)
d1. Occlusion or stenosis of precerebral arteries [110] 137,048 90.60 0.39 0.43 3.2 1.8 $12,594 $10,639
(0.05) (0.03) ($220) ($192)
d2. Acute cerebrovascular disease [109] 8,111 5.36 0.02 3.18 7.8 5.7 $23,001 $18,184
(0.29) (0.31) ($851) ($736)
d3. Transient cerebral ischemia [112] 1,537 1.02 0.00 0.91 7.3 6.2 $21,271 $18,585
(0.26) (0.28) ($955) ($860)
d4. Coronary atherosclerosis and other heart disease [101] 974 0.64 0.00 1.10 7.3 5.9 $33,334 $29,652
(0.36) (0.46) ($1,905) ($1,628)
d5. Other circulatory disease [117] 694 0.46 0.00 0.69 4.3 2.2 $16,970 $12,590
(0.47) (0.23) ($1,545) ($1,112)
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Number of discharges
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Top 100 ranked procedures, As a percent of ------------------ ------------------
with top 5 diagnoses 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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(NOTE: This table includes 8 data columns. You may need to scroll your browser to the right to see all the data.)
P42. Psychological and psychiatric
evaluation and therapy [218] 137,802 100.00 0.40 0.20 15.0 9.2 $15,591 $8,290
Number of diagnoses with this procedure = 112 (0.00) (0.54) ($0) ($522)
d1. Affective disorders [69] 71,162 51.64 0.20 0.23 14.3 10.2 $13,129 $9,269
(0.50) (0.58) ($651) ($582)
d2. Schizophrenia and related disorders [70] 29,354 21.30 0.08 0.12 16.9 12.5 $14,177 $9,989
(0.85) (0.79) ($980) ($644)
d3. Other mental conditions [74] 10,850 7.87 0.03 0.00 7.3 4.1 $5,903 $3,800
(0.55) (0.42) ($489) ($365)
d4. Other psychoses [71] 5,735 4.16 0.02 0.09 11.7 8.1 $10,201 $7,260
(0.70) (0.59) ($615) ($491)
d5. Substance-related mental disorders [67] 5,366 3.89 0.02 0.00 9.4 5.5 $8,936 $5,959
(1.45) (1.01) ($1,320) ($1,098)
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Number of discharges
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Top 100 ranked procedures, As a percent of ------------------ ------------------
with top 5 diagnoses 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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(NOTE: This table includes 8 data columns. You may need to scroll your browser to the right to see all the data.)
P43. Other non-OR therapeutic procedures
on skin and breast [174] 123,827 100.00 0.36 4.03 8.0 5.9 $10,878 $12,059
Number of diagnoses with this procedure = 229 (0.00) (0.10) ($0) ($204)
d1. Complication of device, implant or graft [237] 13,468 10.88 0.04 1.64 7.3 5.0 $17,152 $11,542
(0.20) (0.15) ($590) ($368)
d2. Skin and subcutaneous tissue infections [197] 9,724 7.85 0.03 0.51 5.7 3.8 $9,160 $6,275
(0.15) (0.10) ($266) ($162)
d3. Maintenance chemotherapy, radiotherapy [45] 7,983 6.45 0.02 1.57 5.6 3.5 $17,161 $11,997
(0.23) (0.11) ($755) ($439)
d4. Septicemia (except in labor) [2] 5,769 4.66 0.02 7.49 12.0 8.8 $25,885 $18,865
(0.40) (0.28) ($925) ($521)
d5. Liveborn [218] 4,615 3.73 0.01 0.41 5.7 1.5 $10,908 $988
(0.96) (0.06) ($2,732) ($31)
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Number of discharges
-------------------------------------------------- Length of stay Charges
Top 100 ranked procedures, As a percent of ------------------ ------------------
with top 5 diagnoses 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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(NOTE: This table includes 8 data columns. You may need to scroll your browser to the right to see all the data.)
P44. Amputation of lower extremity [157] 109,953 100.00 0.32 4.75 13.0 7.9 $38,895 $14,609
Number of diagnoses with this procedure = 139 (0.00) (0.13) ($0) ($235)
d1. Diabetes mellitus with complications [50] 38,736 35.23 0.11 2.45 11.4 7.9 $21,265 $14,441
(0.22) (0.17) ($458) ($302)
d2. Gangrene [248] 33,004 30.02 0.09 5.93 11.0 7.5 $21,114 $13,628
(0.18) (0.12) ($457) ($262)
d3. Infective arthritis and osteomyelitis (except that caused 6,417 5.84 0.02 1.10 9.0 6.1 $15,614 $11,107
by tuberculosis or sexually transmitted disease) [201] (0.37) (0.17) ($607) ($330)
d4. Peripheral and visceral atherosclerosis [114] 4,924 4.48 0.01 4.34 10.7 7.3 $21,621 $13,521
(0.37) (0.27) ($905) ($551)
d5. Complications of surgical procedures or medical care [238] 4,517 4.11 0.01 2.64 11.1 7.0 $20,959 $14,166
(0.45) (0.24) ($981) ($489)
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Number of discharges
-------------------------------------------------- Length of stay Charges
Top 100 ranked procedures, As a percent of ------------------ ------------------
with top 5 diagnoses 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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(NOTE: This table includes 8 data columns. You may need to scroll your browser to the right to see all the data.)
P45. Electrographic cardiac monitoring [203] 108,234 100.00 0.31 2.35 1.0 1.9 $3,341 $4,442
Number of diagnoses with this procedure = 202 (0.00) (0.08) ($0) ($259)
d1. Coronary atherosclerosis and other heart disease [101] 14,998 13.86 0.04 0.28 2.5 1.6 $4,474 $3,777
(0.10) (0.08) ($216) ($247)
d2. Congestive heart failure, nonhypertensive [108] 13,667 12.63 0.04 3.03 4.5 3.1 $7,270 $5,629
(0.21) (0.16) ($299) ($333)
d3. Nonspecific chest pain [102] 11,724 10.83 0.03 0.04 1.6 0.8 $3,445 $2,942
(0.07) (0.06) ($187) ($225)
d4. Cardiac dysrhythmias [106] 11,182 10.33 0.03 0.28 2.8 1.7 $4,626 $3,686
(0.13) (0.08) ($220) ($210)
d5. Acute myocardial infarction [100] 5,372 4.96 0.02 7.77 4.5 3.3 $8,662 $7,020
(0.20) (0.20) ($425) ($449)
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Number of discharges
-------------------------------------------------- Length of stay Charges
Top 100 ranked procedures, As a percent of ------------------ ------------------
with top 5 diagnoses 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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(NOTE: This table includes 8 data columns. You may need to scroll your browser to the right to see all the data.)
P46. Peripheral vascular bypass [55] 106,286 100.00 0.30 2.89 6.0 5.9 $14,050 $19,757
Number of diagnoses with this procedure = 102 (0.00) (0.09) ($0) ($325)
d1. Peripheral and visceral atherosclerosis [114] 47,708 44.89 0.14 1.72 6.9 4.9 $22,380 $17,546
(0.12) (0.09) ($447) ($293)
d2. Aortic and peripheral arterial embolism 19,785 18.62 0.06 2.98 7.8 5.6 $24,187 $18,363
or thrombosis [116] (0.17) (0.13) ($626) ($487)
d3. Gangrene [248] 10,316 9.71 0.03 4.87 12.9 9.8 $34,348 $26,721
(0.32) (0.39) ($1,067) ($729)
d4. Diabetes mellitus with complications [50] 8,762 8.24 0.03 3.15 12.8 8.8 $31,157 $23,545
(0.42) (0.39) ($1,073) ($954)
d5. Complication of device, implant or graft [237] 6,901 6.49 0.02 2.61 8.9 6.2 $28,996 $21,772
(0.24) (0.20) ($942) ($698)
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Number of discharges
-------------------------------------------------- Length of stay Charges
Top 100 ranked procedures, As a percent of ------------------ ------------------
with top 5 diagnoses 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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(NOTE: This table includes 8 data columns. You may need to scroll your browser to the right to see all the data.)
P47. Other OR lower GI therapeutic procedures [96] 101,321 100.00 0.29 2.74 14.0 5.6 $16,999 $12,289
Number of diagnoses with this procedure = 171 (0.00) (0.05) ($0) ($195)
d1. Other gastrointestinal disorders [155] 27,232 26.88 0.08 1.20 7.8 6.1 $18,304 $13,126
(0.11) (0.06) ($490) ($218)
d2. Anal and rectal conditions [147] 22,620 22.32 0.06 0.42 3.7 2.0 $8,287 $5,619
(0.07) (0.05) ($229) ($99)
d3. Intestinal obstruction without hernia [145] 8,518 8.41 0.02 5.28 11.5 9.3 $27,740 $19,896
(0.23) (0.20) ($756) ($569)
d4. Complication of device, implant or graft [237] 5,561 5.49 0.02 0.69 7.8 5.5 $17,491 $11,471
(0.30) (0.15) ($791) ($307)
d5. Cancer of rectum and anus [15] 4,353 4.30 0.01 1.70 7.7 5.6 $18,811 $13,589
(0.29) (0.24) ($868) ($709)
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Number of discharges
-------------------------------------------------- Length of stay Charges
Top 100 ranked procedures, As a percent of ------------------ ------------------
with top 5 diagnoses 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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(NOTE: This table includes 8 data columns. You may need to scroll your browser to the right to see all the data.)
P48. Spinal fusion [158] 99,149 100.00 0.28 0.38 8.0 3.3 $51,240 $17,284
Number of diagnoses with this procedure = 76 (0.00) (0.09) ($0) ($543)
d1. Spondylosis, intervertebral disc disorders, 64,973 65.53 0.19 0.16 3.7 2.4 $18,433 $14,170
other back problems [205] (0.08) (0.10) ($547) ($384)
d2. Other acquired deformities [209] 8,146 8.22 0.02 0.14 5.8 4.4 $29,301 $23,511
(0.13) (0.10) ($1,555) ($716)
d3. Complication of device, implant or graft [237] 6,576 6.63 0.02 0.07 5.0 3.6 $25,281 $18,571
(0.16) (0.10) ($1,409) ($1,233)
d4. Other bone disease and musculoskeletal deformities [212] 5,874 5.92 0.02 0.14 6.6 5.3 $35,233 $28,903
(0.18) (0.12) ($1,919) ($1,233)
d5. Other fractures [231] 3,887 3.92 0.01 0.93 9.1 7.0 $36,753 $29,077
(0.27) (0.23) ($1,578) ($1,342)
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Number of discharges
-------------------------------------------------- Length of stay Charges
Top 100 ranked procedures, As a percent of ------------------ ------------------
with top 5 diagnoses 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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(NOTE: This table includes 8 data columns. You may need to scroll your browser to the right to see all the data.)
P49. Other non-OR upper GI therapeutic procedures [93] 96,488 100.00 0.28 4.17 9.0 3.1 $18,237 $7,653
Number of diagnoses with this procedure = 173 (0.00) (0.10) ($0) ($241)
d1. Gastrointestinal hemorrhage [153] 31,557 32.71 0.09 3.30 4.8 3.3 $11,186 $8,423
(0.07) (0.05) ($224) ($151)
d2. Liver disease, alcohol-related [150] 7,385 7.65 0.02 10.42 6.3 4.1 $19,416 $12,963
(0.19) (0.12) ($808) ($451)
d3. Poisoning by other medications and drugs [242] 7,223 7.49 0.02 0.13 1.8 0.8 $4,782 $3,555
(0.07) (0.03) ($202) ($123)
d4. Poisoning by psychotropic agents [241] 6,618 6.86 0.02 0.00 1.7 0.7 $4,392 $3,587
(0.08) (0.04) ($126) ($123)
d5. Liveborn [218] 6,381 6.61 0.02 0.08 2.4 1.1 $2,406 $946
(0.37) (0.17) ($635) ($92)
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Number of discharges
-------------------------------------------------- Length of stay Charges
Top 100 ranked procedures, As a percent of ------------------ ------------------
with top 5 diagnoses 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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(NOTE: This table includes 8 data columns. You may need to scroll your browser to the right to see all the data.)
P50. Other therapeutic procedures
on muscles and tendons [160] 95,107 100.00 0.27 0.53 5.0 1.5 $6,907 $6,667
Number of diagnoses with this procedure = 160 (0.00) (0.03) ($0) ($129)
d1. Sprains and strains [232] 26,963 28.35 0.08 0.06 2.0 1.1 $6,399 $5,642
(0.03) (0.04) ($128) ($122)
d2. Other connective tissue disease [211] 21,494 22.60 0.06 0.31 2.9 1.4 $8,868 $6,432
(0.08) (0.05) ($468) ($189)
d3. Open wounds of extremities [236] 9,913 10.42 0.03 0.08 2.2 1.0 $7,643 $6,051
(0.06) (0.05) ($290) ($201)
d4. Skin and subcutaneous tissue infections [197] 3,855 4.05 0.01 0.97 6.4 4.6 $13,349 $9,335
(0.21) (0.18) ($658) ($350)
d5. Other congenital anomalies [217] 3,846 4.04 0.01 0.00 2.0 0.9 $7,896 $6,481
(0.13) (0.07) ($340) ($272)
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(1) Principal diagnoses and procedures are categorized using Clinical Classification Software (CCS).
(2) Percent of discharges with the principal procedure that have this principal diagnosis.
(Denominator is discharges with this procedure.)
(3) Percent of all discharges that have this principal procedure-principal diagnosis combination.
(Denominator is all discharges.)
(4) S.E. is standard error.
* When an estimate would have been based on less than 70 unweighted cases,
the procedure-diagnosis combination is still listed, but information on mortality,
length of stay, and total charges is suppressed.
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