Number of Discharges, Percent of All Procedures, Percent of Discharges With This Procedure, Mean Length of Stay, Mean Charges, and Percent Died in Hospital.*
| Clinical Classifications Software (CCS) procedure category and number | Number of Discharges | Percent of All Procedures | Percent of Discharges With This Procedure | Mean Length of Stay for Hospitalizations With This Procedure | Mean Charges for Hospitalizations With This Procedure | Percent Died in Hospital for Hospitalizations With This Procedure | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operations on the Urinary System | |||||||
| 100 Endoscopy and endoscopic biopsy of the urinary tract | 221,471 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 5.3 | $25,300 | 1.2% | |
| 101 Transurethral excision, drainage, or removal urinary obstruction | 120,373 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 4.4 | $22,100 | 1.0% | |
| 102 Ureteral catheterization | 171,875 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 5.3 | $28,000 | 1.2% | |
| 103 Nephrotomy and nephrostomy | 38,849 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 8.1 | $42,900 | 3.1% | |
| 104 Nephrectomy, partial or complete | 56,066 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 6.5 | $40,400 | 1.9% | |
| 105 Kidney transplant | 14,278 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 8.9 | $115,000 | 1.2% | |
| 106 Genitourinary incontinence procedures | 119,663 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 2.3 | $16,100 | 0.1% | |
| 107 Extracorporeal lithotripsy, urinary | 13,058 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.7 | $22,300 | 0.2% | |
| 108 Indwelling catheter | 101,578 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 7.0 | $28,900 | 8.4% | |
| 109 Procedures on the urethra | 42,430 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 5.6 | $28,300 | 2.0% | |
| 110 Other diagnostic procedures of urinary tract | 32,508 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 9.4 | $47,600 | 2.1% | |
| 111 Other non-operating room therapeutic procedures of urinary tract | 191,461 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 4.4 | $17,700 | 0.9% | |
| 112 Other operating room therapeutic procedures of urinary tract | 101,304 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 6.7 | $37,400 | 1.5% | |
| Operations on the Male Genital Organs | |||||||
| 113 Transurethral prostatectomy (TURP) | 106,900 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 3.4 | $15,600 | 0.3% | |
| 114 Open prostatectomy | 67,943 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 3.4 | $21,800 | 0.1% | |
| 115 Circumcision | 1,194,739 | 2.5 | 3.1 | 3.1 | $5,100 | 0.0% | |
| 116 Diagnostic procedures, male genital | 8,828 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 7.8 | $32,600 | 2.0% | |
| 117 Other non-operating room therapeutic procedures, male genital | 12,459 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 7.8 | $35,900 | 2.5% | |
| 118 Other operating room therapeutic procedures, male genital | 31,840 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 5.4 | $28,800 | 1.2% | |
| Operations on the Female Genital Organs | |||||||
| 119 Oophorectomy, unilateral and bilateral | 469,105 | 1.0 | 1.2 | 3.3 | $17,800 | 0.2% | |
| 120 Other operations on ovary | 88,490 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 3.1 | $17,300 | 0.1% | |
| 121 Ligation of fallopian tubes | 318,707 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 2.9 | $11,200 | 0.0% | |
| 123 Other operations on fallopian tubes | 44,171 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 3.0 | $16,000 | 0.1% | |
| 124 Hysterectomy, abdominal and vaginal | 608,293 | 1.3 | 1.6 | 2.9 | $15,900 | 0.1% | |
| 125 Other excision of cervix and uterus | 57,657 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 3.0 | $16,800 | 0.1% | |
| 126 Abortion (termination of pregnancy) | 2,134 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4.1 | $21,600 | 0.0% | |
| 127 Dilatation and curettage (D&C), aspiration after delivery or abortion | 47,682 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 2.1 | $12,100 | 0.1% | |
| 128 Diagnostic dilatation and curettage (D&C) | 31,292 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 3.6 | $20,000 | 0.3% | |
| 129 Repair of cystocele and rectocele, obliteration of vaginal vault | 138,355 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 2.2 | $14,600 | 0.0% | |
| 130 Other diagnostic procedures, female organs | 29,391 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 5.0 | $23,900 | 0.9% | |
| 131 Other non-operating room therapeutic procedures, female organs | 24,009 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 5.1 | $18,700 | 0.4% | |
| 132 Other operating room therapeutic procedures, female organs | 142,660 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 3.2 | $18,200 | 0.2% | |
| Obstetric Procedures | |||||||
| 122 Removal ectopic pregnancy | 20,289 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 2.1 | $15,400 | 0.1% | |
| 133 Episiotomy | 564,542 | 1.2 | 1.5 | 2.2 | $6,900 | 0.0% | |
| 134 Cesarean section | 1,171,423 | 2.5 | 3.1 | 3.7 | $12,500 | 0.0% | |
| 135 Forceps, vacuum, and breech delivery | 311,926 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 2.4 | $7,600 | 0.0% | |
| 136 Artificial rupture of membranes to assist delivery | 808,404 | 1.7 | 2.1 | 2.3 | $7,200 | 0.0% | |
| 137 Other procedures to assist delivery | 1,946,475 | 4.1 | 5.1 | 2.3 | $7,000 | 0.0% | |
| 138 Diagnostic amniocentesis | 17,433 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 8.2 | $19,200 | 0.1% | |
| 139 Fetal monitoring | 912,540 | 1.9 | 2.4 | 2.7 | $8,500 | 0.0% | |
| 140 Repair of current obstetric laceration | 1,260,592 | 2.7 | 3.3 | 2.1 | $6,500 | 0.0% | |
| 141 Other therapeutic obstetric procedures | 132,384 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 2.9 | $9,200 | 0.0% | |
| Operations on the Musculoskeletal System | |||||||
| 142 Partial excision bone | 239,488 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 6.6 | $49,800 | 0.9% | |
| 143 Bunionectomy or repair of toe deformities | 6,072 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.1 | $18,900 | 0.1% | |
| 144 Treatment, facial fracture or dislocation | 31,216 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 5.9 | $50,000 | 0.5% | |
| 145 Treatment, fracture or dislocation of radius and ulna | 84,196 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 4.5 | $32,000 | 0.6% | |
| 146 Treatment, fracture or dislocation of hip and femur | 303,880 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 6.5 | $34,200 | 1.9% | |
| 147 Treatment, fracture or dislocation of lower extremity (other than hip or femur) | 229,064 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 4.9 | $31,400 | 0.4% | |
| 148 Other fracture and dislocation procedure | 142,205 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 5.4 | $39,800 | 0.8% | |
| 149 Arthroscopy | 23,156 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 3.7 | $24,800 | 0.3% | |
| 150 Division of joint capsule, ligament or cartilage | 14,347 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.4 | $25,800 | 0.2% | |
| 151 Excision of semilunar cartilage of knee | 12,363 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.2 | $24,400 | 0.3% | |
| 152 Arthroplasty knee | 433,974 | 0.9 | 1.1 | 4.0 | $31,800 | 0.2% | |
| 153 Hip replacement, total and partial | 343,063 | 0.7 | 0.9 | 5.2 | $36,500 | 1.2% | |
| 154 Arthroplasty other than hip or knee | 57,470 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 2.9 | $26,700 | 0.1% | |
| 155 Arthrocentesis | 63,514 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 8.7 | $35,600 | 2.3% | |
| 156 Injections and aspirations of muscles, tendons, bursa, joints and soft tissue | 12,223 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 8.5 | $31,200 | 1.8% | |
| 157 Amputation of lower extremity | 132,866 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 12.4 | $53,800 | 4.5% | |
| 158 Spinal fusion | 325,998 | 0.7 | 0.9 | 4.2 | $50,300 | 0.3% | |
| 159 Other diagnostic procedures on musculoskeletal system | 58,653 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 9.9 | $45,900 | 2.5% | |
| 160 Other therapeutic procedures on muscles and tendons | 223,228 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 7.0 | $39,900 | 1.6% | |
| 161 Other operating room therapeutic procedures on bone | 150,038 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 6.1 | $43,800 | 1.0% | |
| 162 Other operating room therapeutic procedures on joints | 118,403 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 6.2 | $34,600 | 0.8% | |
| 163 Other non-operating room therapeutic procedures on musculoskeletal system | 62,105 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 6.3 | $42,400 | 0.6% | |
| 164 Other operating room therapeutic procedures on musculoskeletal system | 52,569 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 8.5 | $49,000 | 1.8% | |
| Operations on the Integumentary System | |||||||
| 165 Breast biopsy and other diagnostic procedures on breast | 12,563 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 6.4 | $29,000 | 2.5% | |
| 166 Lumpectomy, quadrantectomy of breast | 24,693 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 3.1 | $19,300 | 0.4% | |
| 167 Mastectomy | 73,193 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 2.5 | $17,600 | 0.1% | |
| 168 Incision and drainage, skin and subcutaneous tissue | 172,504 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 7.5 | $30,100 | 1.2% | |
| 169 Debridement of wound, infection or burn | 345,350 | 0.7 | 0.9 | 12.1 | $51,400 | 3.5% | |
| 170 Excision of skin lesion | 75,065 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 6.4 | $29,900 | 1.0% | |
| 171 Suture of skin and subcutaneous tissue | 178,052 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 5.8 | $33,700 | 2.2% | |
| 172 Skin graft | 90,469 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 13.9 | $69,700 | 1.7% | |
| 173 Other diagnostic procedures on skin and subcutaneous tissue | 29,915 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 13.3 | $62,200 | 6.2% | |
| 174 Other non-operating room therapeutic procedures on skin and breast | 243,722 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 11.4 | $49,900 | 3.9% | |
| 175 Other operating room therapeutic procedures on skin and breast | 100,558 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 3.9 | $29,400 | 0.4% | |
| Miscellaneous Diagnostic and Therapeutic Procedures | |||||||
| 176 Other organ transplantation | 10,540 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 28.5 | $275,600 | 6.9% | |
| 177 Computerized axial tomography (CT) scan head | 306,682 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 7.0 | $36,400 | 5.8% | |
| 178 CT scan chest | 137,029 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 9.0 | $49,000 | 5.3% | |
| 179 CT scan abdomen | 258,087 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 7.5 | $39,700 | 3.9% | |
| 180 Other CT scan | 95,903 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 7.5 | $37,000 | 3.4% | |
| 181 Myelogram | 10,834 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 7.5 | $32,700 | 0.8% | |
| 182 Mammography | 2,150 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 8.0 | $33,700 | 1.6% | |
| 183 Routine chest X-ray | 18,079 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4.2 | $15,000 | 2.2% | |
| 184 Intraoperative cholangiogram | 147,487 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 5.5 | $31,700 | 1.1% | |
| 185 Upper gastrointestinal X-ray | 16,741 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 11.0 | $38,200 | 2.1% | |
| 186 Lower gastrointestinal X-ray | 2,680 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 11.0 | $32,600 | 3.4% | |
| 187 Intravenous pyelogram | 14,583 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 5.6 | $26,200 | 0.9% | |
| 188 Cerebral arteriogram | 147,556 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 7.2 | $50,400 | 3.6% | |
| 189 Contrast aortogram | 231,213 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 6.6 | $49,600 | 3.0% | |
| 190 Contrast arteriogram of femoral and lower extremity arteries | 177,758 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 7.3 | $48,400 | 2.7% | |
| 191 Arteriogram or venogram (not heart and head) | 253,908 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 7.6 | $50,200 | 3.4% | |
| 192 Diagnostic ultrasound of head and neck | 73,086 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 11.6 | $47,500 | 2.6% | |
| 193 Diagnostic ultrasound of heart (echocardiogram) | 660,226 | 1.4 | 1.7 | 8.3 | $47,500 | 4.4% | |
| 194 Diagnostic ultrasound of gastrointestinal tract | 18,150 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 7.4 | $42,600 | 2.9% | |
| 195 Diagnostic ultrasound of urinary tract | 45,731 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 9.4 | $46,300 | 4.5% | |
| 196 Diagnostic ultrasound of abdomen or retroperitoneum | 101,140 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 8.1 | $40,500 | 4.4% | |
| 197 Other diagnostic ultrasound | 170,982 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 8.4 | $38,200 | 3.5% | |
| 198 Magnetic resonance imaging | 227,000 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 8.1 | $40,900 | 2.4% | |
| 199 Electroencephalogram (EEG) | 54,347 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 9.5 | $45,700 | 7.3% | |
| 200 Nonoperative urinary system measurements | 2,246 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 7.5 | $30,000 | 0.2% | |
| 201 Cardiac stress tests | 107,626 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 4.0 | $24,000 | 0.4% | |
| 202 Electrocardiogram | 72,807 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 5.4 | $15,000 | 2.4% | |
| 203 Electrographic cardiac monitoring | 140,650 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 5.1 | $19,600 | 4.5% | |
| 204 Swan-Ganz catheterization for monitoring | 81,052 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 13.6 | $105,400 | 27.8% | |
| 205 Arterial blood gases | 42,998 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 10.4 | $42,300 | 12.1% | |
| 206 Microscopic examination (bacterial smear, culture, toxicology) | 16,656 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 7.2 | $21,500 | 1.1% | |
| 207 Radioisotope bone scan | 22,954 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 10.9 | $43,500 | 3.9% | |
| 208 Radioisotope pulmonary scan | 25,907 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 7.8 | $44,800 | 4.3% | |
| 209 Radioisotope scan and function studies | 76,419 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 6.3 | $36,000 | 1.4% | |
| 210 Other radioisotope scan | 8,087 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 12.3 | $54,400 | 8.0% | |
| 211 Therapeutic radiology | 130,579 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 7.5 | $41,800 | 3.7% | |
| 212 Diagnostic physical therapy | 48,680 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 10.7 | $30,200 | 1.5% | |
| 213 Physical therapy exercises, manipulation, and other procedures | 324,512 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 10.7 | $36,800 | 1.4% | |
| 214 Traction, splints, and other wound care | 113,314 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 6.9 | $37,600 | 2.0% | |
| 215 Other physical therapy and rehabilitation | 241,385 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 12.3 | $38,200 | 1.3% | |
| 216 Respiratory intubation and mechanical ventilation | 1,128,191 | 2.4 | 3.0 | 14.5 | $87,300 | 28.5% | |
| 217 Other respiratory therapy | 315,485 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 7.4 | $28,300 | 6.3% | |
| 218 Psychological and psychiatric evaluation and therapy | 129,885 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 12.3 | $26,700 | 0.2% | |
| 219 Alcohol and drug rehabilitation/detoxification | 305,850 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 5.1 | $10,400 | 0.3% | |
| 220 Hearing examinations | 433,012 | 0.9 | 1.1 | 3.4 | $6,300 | 0.0% | |
| 221 Nasogastric tube | 104,009 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 8.7 | $39,300 | 10.8% | |
| 222 Blood transfusion | 1,976,895 | 4.2 | 5.2 | 9.3 | $50,100 | 7.3% | |
| 223 Enteral and parenteral nutrition | 418,414 | 0.9 | 1.1 | 18.8 | $87,000 | 14.0% | |
| 224 Cancer chemotherapy | 239,816 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 9.2 | $50,600 | 3.7% | |
| 225 Conversion of cardiac rhythm | 206,368 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 7.7 | $51,700 | 39.3% | |
| 226 Other diagnostic radiology and related techniques | 210,231 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 7.4 | $33,900 | 2.1% | |
| 227 Other diagnostic procedures (interview, evaluation, consultation) | 247,012 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 7.5 | $41,600 | 5.4% | |
| 228 Prophylactic vaccinations and inoculations | 857,394 | 1.8 | 2.2 | 3.3 | $6,400 | 0.0% | |
| 229 Nonoperative removal of foreign body 21,510 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 5.7 | $29,400 | 3.4% | ||
| 230 Extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy, other than urinary | 141 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 6.2 | $32,400 | 0.0% | |
| 231 Other therapeutic procedures | 1,751,017 | 3.7 | 4.6 | 6.7 | $34,100 | 3.1% | |
AHRQ Publication No. 06-0039
Current as of May 2006
Internet Citation:
Merrill CT, Elixhauser A. Procedures in U.S. Hospitals, 2003: HCUP Fact Book No. 7. AHRQ Publication No. 06-0039, May 2006. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD. http://www.ahrq.gov/data/hcup/factbk7/
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