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Procedure concept

Auscultation of the fetal heart

One procedure code, shared across patients.

Base cost
$3,039.09
median base cost
  • 1,865 patients
  • 16% of all patients
  • top 3.9% across all procedures, by patients
  • 29,181 procedure records
  • $2,156 – $8,625 lowest to highest

Almost always during ambulatory visits.

Coding

Code
225158009
System
SNOMED-CT

What it is done for

Procedure records that recorded a reason; the rest recorded none.

Age when it is performed

Auscultation of the fetal heart: median 27 across all procedures: median 38

Age when it is performed Bar chart. Age when it is performed. 1,865 patients in all; the largest group is 20 to 29 with 887; Auscultation of the fetal heart: median 27 years; across all procedures: median 38 years. 0 500 10 to 19: 284 patients 20 to 29: 887 patients 30 to 39: 427 patients 40 to 49: 246 patients 50 to 59: 21 patients 0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100 years
Half of these patients were 27 or older. Across all procedures, half were 38 or older. The 20 to 29 hold the most, 887 patients. A distribution that begins abruptly is a screening protocol's start age, not an age at which the need appears.

How often one person has it

How often one person has it Bar chart. How often one person has it. 5 categories; the largest is 11 to 50 with 1,046 patients. once: 9 patients once 9 2 to 3 times: 45 patients 2 to 3 times 45 4 to 10: 761 patients 4 to 10 761 11 to 50: 1,046 patients 11 to 50 1,046 more than 50: 4 patients more than 50 4
11 to 50, more than any other. 1,865 patients in all. A screening some people repeat scores of times shares this page with the person who had it once, so the bins climb by powers.