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(2) ACT Health Directorate and Canberra Health Services do not collect data on patient’s medical condition or other circumstances that require further hospitalisation following an Aged Care Assessment Team assessment. This information is also not available in other national reports.
Hospitals—procedures data
(Question No 2821)
Mrs Dunne asked the Minister for Health, upon notice, on 29 November 2019:
In relation to the answer given to question on notice No 2725, in 2016/17 (a) what were the 20 most common procedures performed, (b) how many procedures were performed in each procedure category, (c) what was the average cost for each procedure category, (d) what was the Australian average for each procedure category and (e) what was the average cost for peer group hospitals for each procedure category, in (i) The Canberra Hospital and (ii) Calvary Public Hospital Bruce.
Ms Stephen-Smith: The answer to the member’s question is as follows:
Response to questions a, b, c & d:
Tables 1 and 2 summarise the 20 most common procedures for Canberra Health Services (CHS) and Calvary Public Hospital, Bruce (CPHB) as follows;
• 20 most common procedures with procedure count, average cost details;
• National figures (procedure count and average costs).
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Table 1 : Canberra Health Services – 2016-17 | ||||
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ACT Public Hospitals (a, b, c) |
National Average Cost per Procedure (d) | |||
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Principal Procedure |
Procedure Count |
Avg Cost per Procedure |
Procedure Count |
Avg Cost per Procedure |
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1310000-Haemodialysis |
21,144 |
$518 |
1,115,370 |
$645 |
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9619909-Intravenous administration of pharmacological agent, other and unspecified pharmacological agent |
3,207 |
$614 |
104,506 |
$1,903 |
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9555003-Allied health intervention, physiotherapy |
2,873 |
$6,244 |
212,907 |
$6,356 |
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1370605-Administration of gamma globulin |
1,312 |
$1,682 |
57,188 |
$2,054 |
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9555001-Allied health intervention, social work |
1,223 |
$7,520 |
74,274 |
$6,378 |
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3821800-Coronary angiography with left heart catheterisation |
939 |
$5,021 |
33,664 |
$7,395 |
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9048100-Suture of first or second degree tear of perineum |
850 |
$5,261 |
39,567 |
$4,910 |
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9555000-Allied health intervention, dietetics |
848 |
$9,474 |
64,305 |
$9,029 |
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9555009-Allied health intervention, pharmacy |
652 |
$7,413 |
118,603 |
$5,032 |
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9066500-Excisional debridement of skin and subcutaneous tissue |
617 |
$7,900 |
18,621 |
$8,464 |
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1370602-Administration of packed cells |
513 |
$10,305 |
62,803 |
$5,437 |
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