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Procedure concept

Transfusion of packed red blood cells

One procedure code, shared across patients.

Base cost
$411.30
the same on all 955 procedure records
  • 292 patients
  • 2.6% of all patients
  • #187 of 879 across all procedures, by patients
  • 955 procedure records

Almost always during inpatient visits.

Coding

Code
71493000
System
SNOMED-CT

Age when it is performed

Transfusion of packed red blood cells: median 60 across all procedures: median 38

Age when it is performed Bar chart. Age when it is performed. 292 patients in all; the largest group is 50 to 59 with 100; Transfusion of packed red blood cells: median 60 years; across all procedures: median 38 years. 0 50 100 40 to 49: 40 patients 50 to 59: 100 patients 60 to 69: 92 patients 70 to 79: 59 patients 80 to 89: 1 patient 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 50 to 59 hold the most, 100 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 2 to 3 times with 112 patients. once: 87 patients once 87 2 to 3 times: 112 patients 2 to 3 times 112 4 to 10: 93 patients 4 to 10 93 11 to 50: 0 patients 11 to 50 0 more than 50: 0 patients more than 50 0
2 to 3 times, more than any other. 292 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.