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Procedure concept

Taking patient vital signs

One procedure code, shared across patients.

Base cost
$411.30
the same on all 463 procedure records
  • 427 patients
  • 3.8% of all patients
  • top 16% across all procedures, by patients
  • 463 procedure records

Almost always during emergency visits.

Coding

Code
61746007
System
SNOMED-CT

Age when it is performed

Taking patient vital signs: median 24 across all procedures: median 38

Age when it is performed Bar chart. Age when it is performed. 427 patients in all; the largest group is 10 to 19 with 129; Taking patient vital signs: median 24 years; across all procedures: median 38 years. 0 50 100 10 to 19: 129 patients 20 to 29: 123 patients 30 to 39: 36 patients 40 to 49: 38 patients 50 to 59: 36 patients 60 to 69: 35 patients 70 to 79: 21 patients 80 to 89: 8 patients 90 and over: 1 patient 0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100 years
Half of these patients were 24 or older. Across all procedures, half were 38 or older. The 10 to 19 hold the most, 129 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 395 patients. once: 395 patients once 395 2 to 3 times: 31 patients 2 to 3 times 31 4 to 10: 1 patient 4 to 10 1 11 to 50: 0 patients 11 to 50 0 more than 50: 0 patients more than 50 0
once, more than any other. 427 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.