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Procedure concept

Digital examination of rectum

One procedure code, shared across patients.

Base cost
$468.17
median base cost
  • 147 patients
  • 1.3% of all patients
  • #246 of 879 across all procedures, by patients
  • 750 procedure records
  • $118 – $2,019 lowest to highest

Split between wellness (52%) and ambulatory (26%) visits.

Coding

Code
410006001
System
SNOMED-CT

Age when it is performed

Digital examination of rectum: median 60 across all procedures: median 38

Age when it is performed Bar chart. Age when it is performed. 147 patients in all; the largest group is 60 to 69 with 122; Digital examination of rectum: median 60 years; across all procedures: median 38 years. 0 50 100 60 to 69: 122 patients 70 to 79: 25 patients 0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100 years
Half of these patients were 60 or older. Across all procedures, half were 38 or older. The 60 to 69 hold the most, 122 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 4 to 10 with 91 patients. once: 21 patients once 21 2 to 3 times: 35 patients 2 to 3 times 35 4 to 10: 91 patients 4 to 10 91 11 to 50: 0 patients 11 to 50 0 more than 50: 0 patients more than 50 0
4 to 10, more than any other. 147 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.