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PROVIDERS & PRESCRIBERS    
Main healthcare providers: Ophthalmological surgery 99.94%  
Main prescribers: Not applicable -  
RATE OF USE    
Average number of interventions (per year) 20,608  
Standardised rate of use (per 100,000 insured persons) 179.74
≥ 2 occurences per patient 2019   71,8%
Percentage of outpatient care 97.06%
POPULATION    
Median age 65 years
Max/min ratio of the median age (by district) 1.25
Percentage of women 62.77%
Ratio Preferential scheme/General scheme 1.02
TRENDS    
Trend 2011-2021 4.26%
Trend 2011-2019 3.64%
Trend 2019-2021 6.76%
GEOGRAPHICAL VARIATIONS    
Coefficient of variation 2011-2013 38.42  
Coefficient of variation 2019-2021 41.03
Max/min ratio of number of interventions (per 100,000 insured persons, by region) 1.75
Max/min ratio of number of interventions (per 100,000 insured persons, by district) 6.38
DIRECT EXPENDITURE    
Average annual expenditure 3,563,143  
Average annual expenditure per insured person 0.31  
Max/min ratio of expenditure per insured person (by region) 1.40  
Max/min ratio of expenditure per insured person(by district) 5.41  
Average cost of interventions 172.90  


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  

The codes mentioned above can be used in rates and expenses, or only in expenses. We invite you to consult the full report for more information.

Below is a graph showing the evolution of the breakdown by volume of nomenclature codes used for the rates:

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