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Procedure concept

Excision of axillary lymph node

One procedure code, shared across patients.

Provenance
Base cost
$822.60
median base cost
  • 20 patients
  • 0.18% of all patients
  • top 55% across all procedures, by patients
  • 20 procedure records
  • $823 – $1,431 lowest to highest

Almost always during inpatient visits.

Coding

Code
234262008
System
SNOMED-CT

What it is done for

diagnosis concept Malignant neoplasm of breast
20 procedures

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

Age when it is performed

Excision of axillary lymph node: median 55 across all procedures: median 38

Age when it is performed Bar chart. Age when it is performed. 20 patients in all; the largest group is 60 to 69 with 8; Excision of axillary lymph node: median 55 years; across all procedures: median 38 years. 0 2 4 6 8 0 to 9: 2 patients 40 to 49: 7 patients 50 to 59: 2 patients 60 to 69: 8 patients 70 to 79: 1 patient 0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100 years
Half of these patients were 55 or older. Across all procedures, half were 38 or older. The 60 to 69 hold the most, 8 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 20 patients. once: 20 patients once 20 2 to 3 times: 0 patients 2 to 3 times 0 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
20 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.