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PROVIDERS & PRESCRIBERS    
Main healthcare providers: Ophthalmological surgery 99.96%  
Main prescribers: Not applicable -  
RATE OF USE    
Average number of interventions (per year) 21,576  
Standardised rate of use (per 100,000 insured persons) 186.31
≥ 2 occurences per patient 2021   72.75%
Percentage of outpatient care 97.18%
POPULATION    
Median age 65 years
Max/min ratio of the median age (by district) 1.25
Percentage of women 62.18%
Ratio Preferential scheme/General scheme 0.98
TRENDS    
Trend 2012-2022 3.49%
Trend 2012-2019 2.41%
Trend 2019-2022 6.07%
GEOGRAPHICAL VARIATIONS    
Coefficient of variation 2012-2014 39.00
Coefficient of variation 2020-2022 40.29
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) 6.62
DIRECT EXPENDITURE    
Average annual expenditure 4,068,126  
Average annual expenditure per insured person 0.35  
Max/min ratio of expenditure per insured person (by region) 1.47  
Max/min ratio of expenditure per insured person(by district) 5.39  
Average cost of interventions 188.55  


On this table, when a statistical test has been performed, the data showing a significant difference is displayed on an yellow background, otherwise on a grey background.

CODES LABEL CREATION DELETION
181974
181985
Ensemble des micro-stents de pontage trabéculaire, pour la chirurgie micro-invasive du glaucome, par œil 01-10-2021
246551
246562
Iridectomie 01-04-1985
246573
246584
Intervention chirurgicale pour glaucome 01-04-1985
248231
248242
Iridotomie par laser, par séance (maximum 2 séances) 01-08-1988
248253
248264
Trabéculoplastie ou iridoplastie par laser, par séance (maximum 2 séances) 01-08-1988

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