Table 2 The most frequent RFEs by ICPC-2 codes (n = 34,489)
ICPC-2 code | ICPC-2 code name | n | (%) | Rate a |
|---|---|---|---|---|
R02 | Shortness of breath/dyspnoea | 1728 | (5.0) | 17 |
D01 | Abdominal pain/cramps general | 1318 | (3.8) | 13 |
U71 | Cystitis/urinary infection other | 1189 | (3.4) | 12 |
A13 | Concern about/fear of medical treatment | 1095 | (3.2) | 11 |
A11 | Chest pain | 1001 | (2.9) | 10 |
A03 | Fever | 930 | (2.7) | 9 |
A29 | General symptom/complaint other | 828 | (2.4) | 8 |
S18 | Laceration/cut | 806 | (2.3) | 8 |
A28 | Limited function/disability | 745 | (2.2) | 7 |
U29 | Urinary symptom/complaint other | 717 | (2.1) | 7 |
L02 | Back symptom/complaint | 651 | (1.9) | 7 |
R05 | Cough | 628 | (1.8) | 6 |
L13 | Hip symptom/complaint | 621 | (1.8) | 6 |
A96 | Death | 604 | (1.8) | 6 |
N17 | Vertigo/dizziness | 581 | (1.7) | 6 |
R81 | Pneumonia | 551 | (1.6) | 6 |
L17 | Foot/toe symptom/complaint | 538 | (1.6) | 5 |
L14 | Leg/thigh symptom/complaint | 494 | (1.4) | 5 |
R29 | Respiratory symptom/complaint | 478 | (1.4) | 5 |
A97 | No disease | 469 | (1.4) | 5 |
Other RFEs | 18,517 | (53.7) | 187 |