Table 3 Top 5 common conditions in Year 1 high utilizer (HU) groups
HU Group | Condition | Patients ever diagnosed (%) |
|---|---|---|
Non-HU | Superficial injury; contusion | 27,049 (8.4%) |
Other upper respiratory infections | 14,778 (4.6%) | |
Sprains and strains | 14,546 (4.5%) | |
Non-infectious gastroenteritis | 12,371 (3.8%) | |
Open wounds of extremities | 11,447 (3.5%) | |
Cost | Coronary atherosclerosis and other heart disease | 2946 (20.1%) |
Acute myocardial infarction | 2877 (19.6%) | |
Acute cerebrovascular disease | 879 (6.0%) | |
Essential hypertension | 781 (5.3%) | |
Fracture of lower limb | 604 (4.1%) | |
LOS | Mood disorders | 52 (24.0%) |
Schizophrenia and other psychotic disorders | 36 (16.6%) | |
Residual codes; unclassified | 17 (7.8%) | |
Pneumoniaa | 13 (6.0%) | |
Intracranial injury | 12 (5.5%) | |
SOC | Normal pregnancy and delivery | 3490 (13.3%) |
Cataract | 1379 (5.3%) | |
Other complications of birth | 1151 (4.4%) | |
Fracture of upper limb | 1055 (4.0%) | |
Gastritis and duodenitis | 743 (2.8%) | |
LOS-SOC | Mood disorders | 23 (52.3%) |
Schizophrenia and other psychotic disorders | 14 (31.8%) | |
Other eye disorders | 5 (11.4%) | |
Superficial injury; contusion | 5 (11.4%) | |
Burns | 4 (9.1%) | |
Cost-LOS | Acute cerebrovascular disease | 1049 (17.5%) |
Pneumoniaa | 838 (13.9%) | |
Urinary tract infections | 546 (9.1%) | |
Coronary atherosclerosis and other heart disease | 493 (8.2%) | |
Acute myocardial infarction | 417 (6.9%) | |
Cost-SOC | Cancer of breast | 955 (7.4%) |
Coronary atherosclerosis and other heart disease | 925 (7.2%) | |
Female infertility | 650 (5.0%) | |
Fracture of upper limb | 619 (4.8%) | |
Essential hypertension | 581 (4.5%) | |
Cost-LOS-SOC | Coronary atherosclerosis and other heart disease | 572 (10.9%) |
Acute cerebrovascular disease | 440 (8.3%) | |
Pneumoniaa | 414 (7.9%) | |
Essential hypertension | 398 (7.6%) | |
Septicemia (except in labour) | 363 (6.9%) |