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Procedure concept

Biopsy of colon

One procedure code, shared across patients.

Base cost
$6,228.94
median base cost
  • 79 patients
  • 0.70% of all patients
  • #304 of 879 across all procedures, by patients
  • 80 procedure records
  • $4,817 – $19,270 lowest to highest

Almost always during ambulatory visits.

Coding

Code
76164006
System
SNOMED-CT

What it is done for

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

Age when it is performed

Biopsy of colon: median 60 across all procedures: median 38

Age when it is performed Bar chart. Age when it is performed. 79 patients in all; the largest group is 60 to 69 with 31; Biopsy of colon: median 60 years; across all procedures: median 38 years. 0 10 20 30 50 to 59: 27 patients 60 to 69: 31 patients 70 to 79: 21 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, 31 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 78 patients. once: 78 patients once 78 2 to 3 times: 1 patient 2 to 3 times 1 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. 79 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.