Laryngoscopy - For a Healthy Belgium

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PROVIDERS & PRESCRIBERS
Main healthcare providers: Otorhinolaryngology	98.77%
Main prescribers: Not applicable	-
RATE OF USE
Average number of interventions (per year)	302,885
Standardised rate of use (per 100,000 insured persons)	2,615.49
≥ 2 occurences per patient 2021	22.36%
Percentage of outpatient care	91.57%
POPULATION
Median age	55 years
Max/min ratio of the median age (by district)	1.35
Percentage of women	50.30%
Ratio Preferential scheme/General scheme	1.33
TRENDS
Trend 2012-2022	0.61%
Trend 2012-2019	1.65%
Trend 2019-2022	-1.79%
GEOGRAPHICAL VARIATIONS
Coefficient of variation 2012-2014	34.55
Coefficient of variation 2020-2022	27.17
Max/min ratio of number of interventions (per 100,000 insured persons, by region)	1.71
Max/min ratio of number of interventions (per 100,000 insured persons, by district)	2.53
DIRECT EXPENDITURE
Average annual expenditure	10,812,475 €
Average annual expenditure per insured person	0.93 €
Max/min ratio of expenditure per insured person (by region)	1.68
Max/min ratio of expenditure per insured person(by district)	2.43
Average cost of interventions	35.70 €

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CODES	LABEL	CREATION	DELETION
256594 256605	** Prélèvement biopsique du larynx	01-04-1985
257375 257386	Prélèvement biopsique du larynx pratiqué chez un enfant de moins de cinq ans	01-04-1985
258075 258086	Microlaryngoscopie en suspension (Kleinsasser) avec ou sans prélèvement biopsique	01-04-1985
258974 258985	Examen anatomo-physiologique du laryngo-pharynx concernant la déglutition au moyen d’un scope flexible avec enregistrement vidéo, y compris le rapport de la provocation de la déglutition où au moins 2 substances et/ou consistances sont utilisées	01-07-2021
351035 351046	** Trachéo- et/ou laryngoscopie, avec ou sans prélèvement biopsique	01-04-1985