Lower digestive endoscopy - For a Healthy Belgium

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PROVIDERS & PRESCRIBERS
Main healthcare providers: Gastroenterology	96.19%
Main prescribers: Not applicable	-
RATE OF USE
Average number of interventions (per year)	383,653
Standardised rate of use (per 100,000 insured persons)	3,346.25
≥ 2 occurences per patient 2019	13,8%
Percentage of outpatient care	87.82%
POPULATION
Median age	61 years
Max/min ratio of the median age (by district)	1.14
Percentage of women	51.22%
Ratio Preferential scheme/General scheme	1.00
TRENDS
Trend 2011-2021	2.26%
Trend 2011-2019	3.26%
Trend 2019-2021	-1.64%
GEOGRAPHICAL VARIATIONS
Coefficient of variation 2011-2013	13.42
Coefficient of variation 2019-2021	16.25
Max/min ratio of number of interventions (per 100,000 insured persons, by region)	1.09
Max/min ratio of number of interventions (per 100,000 insured persons, by district)	2.10
DIRECT EXPENDITURE
Average annual expenditure	49,947,839 €
Average annual expenditure per insured person	4.36 €
Max/min ratio of expenditure per insured person (by region)	1.10
Max/min ratio of expenditure per insured person(by district)	2.29
Average cost of interventions	130.19 €

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CODES	LABEL	CREATION	DELETION
472452 472463	Examen du rectum et du sigmoïde ou du côlon jusqu'à I'angle colique gauche, par endoscopie	01-04-1985
472511 472522	° Rectoscopie	01-04-1985
473130 473141	Colonoscopie gauche, c.à.d. atteignant l'angle gauche du côlon	01-04-1985	31-01-2013
473174 473185	Examen du côlon jusqu'à la valvule iléo-caecale, par endoscopie	01-04-1985
473432 473443	Examen de l'iléum par endoscopie	01-04-1985
473756 473760	Iléoscopie avec ablation de tumeurs, et/ou coagulation de lésions	01-04-1997	31-10-2016
473896 473900	Examen de I’anus, du rectum et des organes voisins avec un échoendoscope	01-07-2003
473933 473944	Examen du tube digestif au moyen d’une capsule vidéoendoscopique	01-07-2008
474353 474364	** Rectoscopie avec ou sans prélèvement biopsique chez l'enfant de moins de 7 ans	01-04-1985
474751 474762	Examen de l'iléum avec un endoscope muni d'un dispositif facilitant sa progression, par voie anale	01-11-2016

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