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Procedure concept

Excision of sentinel lymph node

One procedure code, shared across patients.

Provenance
Base cost
$8,304.96
median base cost
  • 22 patients
  • 0.19% of all patients
  • top 54% across all procedures, by patients
  • 22 procedure records
  • $8,305 – $12,522 lowest to highest

Almost always during inpatient visits.

Coding

Code
443497002
System
SNOMED-CT

What it is done for

diagnosis concept Malignant neoplasm of breast
22 procedures

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

Age when it is performed

Excision of sentinel lymph node: median 50 across all procedures: median 38

Age when it is performed Bar chart. Age when it is performed. 22 patients in all; the largest group is 60 to 69 with 7; Excision of sentinel lymph node: median 50 years; across all procedures: median 38 years. 0 2 4 6 0 to 9: 2 patients 20 to 29: 5 patients 40 to 49: 3 patients 50 to 59: 5 patients 60 to 69: 7 patients 0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100 years
Half of these patients were 50 or older. Across all procedures, half were 38 or older. The 60 to 69 hold the most, 7 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 22 patients. once: 22 patients once 22 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
22 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.