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PROVIDERS & PRESCRIBERS    
Main healthcare providers: General surgery 95.34%  
Main prescribers: Not applicable -  
RATE OF USE    
Average number of interventions (per year) 41,850  
Standardised rate of use (per 100,000 insured persons) 361.39
≥ 2 occurences per patient 2021   5.60%
Percentage of outpatient care 48.40%
POPULATION    
Median age 59 years
Max/min ratio of the median age (by district) 1.20
Percentage of women 25.06%
Ratio Preferential scheme/General scheme 1.05
TRENDS    
Trend 2012-2022 -0.55%
Trend 2012-2019 -0.21%
Trend 2019-2022 -1.34%
GEOGRAPHICAL VARIATIONS    
Coefficient of variation 2012-2014 9.55
Coefficient of variation 2020-2022 12.28
Max/min ratio of number of interventions (per 100,000 insured persons, by region) 1.16
Max/min ratio of number of interventions (per 100,000 insured persons, by district) 1.66
DIRECT EXPENDITURE    
Average annual expenditure 17,120,971  
Average annual expenditure per insured person 1.48  
Max/min ratio of expenditure per insured person (by region) 1.24  
Max/min ratio of expenditure per insured person(by district) 1.72  
Average cost of interventions 409.10  


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CODES LABEL CREATION DELETION
241054
241065
Traitement d'une éventration ou d'une hernie étranglée avec résection intestinale 01-04-1985 31-12-2011
241113
241124
Traitement opératoire d'une hernie étranglée sans résection intestinale 01-04-1985 31-12-2011
241135
241146
Traitement par laparotomie des hernies lombaires obturatrices ou ischiatiques 01-04-1985 31-12-2011
241150
241161
Traitement opératoire d'une hernie quelle que soit la technique utilisée 01-04-1985 31-12-2011
241312
241323
Cure d'une hernie étranglée ou non ou cure d'éventration 01-10-1995 31-12-2011
241334
241345
Cure d'une hernie inguinale bilatérale, étranglée ou non 01-10-1995 31-12-2011
241872
241883
Traitement chirurgical d'une hernie inguinale, fémorale ou obturatrice unilatérale 01-01-2012
241894
241905
Traitement chirurgical d'une hernie inguinale, fémorale ou obturatrice bilatérale 01-01-2012
241916
241920
Traitement chirurgical d'une hernie primaire de la paroi abdominale (en ce compris hernie ombilicale, hernie épigastrique, hernie spieghelienne ou hernie lombaire) 01-01-2012
241931
241942
Traitement chirurgical d'une hernie incisionnelle de la paroi abdominale (en ce compris récidive après traitement d'une hernie primaire de la paroi abdominale et hernies parastomales) 01-01-2012

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