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Table 4 Number of outpatient tariffs for top five procedures per hospital

From: An eReferral Management & Triage System for minor Oral surgery referrals from primary care dentists: a cost-effectiveness evaluation

Hospital Code & Type

Procedure description

Outpatient tariff

Day Case tariff

Elective

Hospital A

General hospital

Surgical removal of wisdom tooth NEC

0

444

1

Surgical removal of retained root of tooth

0

430

4

Unspecified simple extraction of tooth

8

259

1

Apicectomy of tooth

0

206

0

Surgical removal of tooth NEC

0

200

1

Hospital B

Large general hospital

Unspecified simple extraction of tooth

1054

94

3

Biopsy of lesion of mouth NEC

781

42

12

Excision of lesion of mouth NEC

479

44

10

Surgical removal of retained root of tooth

385

87

16

Surgical removal of wisdom tooth NEC

326

777

57

Hospital C

Dental hospital

Unspecified simple extraction of tooth

742

25

0

Surgical removal of tooth NEC

162

15

0

Surgical removal of wisdom tooth NEC

111

29

0

Surgical removal of impacted wisdom tooth

72

25

0

Surgical removal of retained root of tooth

67

4

0