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Procedure concept

Biopsy of prostate

One procedure code, shared across patients.

Base cost
$1,549.19
median base cost
  • 102 patients
  • 0.90% of all patients
  • top 32% across all procedures, by patients
  • 138 procedure records
  • $1,463 – $4,565 lowest to highest

Almost always during ambulatory visits.

Coding

Code
65575008
System
SNOMED-CT

Age when it is performed

Biopsy of prostate: median 65 across all procedures: median 38

Age when it is performed Bar chart. Age when it is performed. 102 patients in all; the largest group is 60 to 69 with 70; Biopsy of prostate: median 65 years; across all procedures: median 38 years. 0 20 40 60 60 to 69: 70 patients 70 to 79: 29 patients 80 to 89: 3 patients 0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100 years
Half of these patients were 65 or older. Across all procedures, half were 38 or older. The 60 to 69 hold the most, 70 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 once with 74 patients. once: 74 patients once 74 2 to 3 times: 28 patients 2 to 3 times 28 4 to 10: 0 patients 4 to 10 0 11 to 50: 0 patients 11 to 50 0 more than 50: 0 patients more than 50 0
once, more than any other. 102 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.