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Diagnoses -- Hospital Outpatient Profiles (HOP) (1)

ICD-9: 493. Asthma (General comments: asthma)
(Note: Annual discharges fewer than 100,000 have a relative standard error of +/- 30%.)
 
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Primary Diagnoses (2):1,054,4891,304,1521,092,3771,408,4341,662,8701,174,062
All Listed Diagnoses (3):2,014,4412,475,7682,139,8332,356,8882,611,3242,122,516

Patient Characteristics/Payment Source
Gender Breakout (4)
Male:52.1%
Female:47.9%
Race Breakout (4)
White:61.9%
Black/African American:24.3%
Asian or Native Hawaiian:1.7%
American Indian:2.3%
Other:2.1%
Ethnicity Breakout (4)
Hispanic:10.5%
Non Hispanic:76.1%
Blank:13.4%
Age Breakout (4)
0 years:2.7%
1 - 9 years:49.0%
10 - 19 years:16.6%
20 - 29 years:8.1%
30 - 39 years:7.2%
40 - 49 years:4.2%
50 - 59 years:5.1%
60 - 69 years:4.9%
70 - 79 years:2.2%
80 years or more:0.1%
Geographic Region (4)
Northeast:32.5%
Midwest:29.7%
South:29.2%
West:8.6%

Visit Characteristics
Type Of Provider Seen (4)
Physician (Staff):80.2%
Physician (Resident):%
Physician (Other):%
Physician Assistant:4.7%
Nurse Practitioner:12.9%
Medical Technician:%
Registered Nurse:54.1%
Licensed Practical Nurse:%
Medical/Nursing Assistant:%
Other:19.2%
Type of Clinic (4)
General Medicine:52.3%
Surgery:0.1%
Pediatric:45.0%
Obstetrics and Gynecology:1.0%
Substance Abuse:0.0%
Other:1.5%
Top Three Primary Reason For Visit (4)
1:Cough:
2:Asthma:
3:Progress visit, NOS:
Injury or Poisoning as Cause (4)
Yes:4.4%
No:95.6%
Chronicity Of Ailment (4)
Acute Problem:0.0%
Chronic Problem, Routine:0.0%
Chronic Problem, Flare Up:0.0%
Pre/Post Surgery Or Injury Follow Up:0.0%
Non-Illness/Routine Care:0.0%
Blank:0.0%
Ambulatory Surgery Performed (4)
Yes:%
No:%
No Response:%

Payment Source
Principal Expected Source of Payment (4)
Private Insurance:43.2%
Medicare:3.1%
Medicaid:41.6%
Worker's Compensation:0.0%
Self Pay:4.7%
No Charge:3.3%
Other:2.0%
Unknown:1.6%
Blank:0.4%

Concomitant Diagnoses
Top Five Concomitant Diagnoses (4)
Code:Description:Percentage:
477.9 Allergic rhinitis, cause unspecified4.8%
V67.59 Follow-up Exam Nec4.6%
465.9 Acute upper respiratory infections of unspecified site3.7%
786.2 Cough; chronic cough3.5%
691.8 Other atopic dermatitis (atopic eczema); allergy; allergic reaction3.5%

Medications Provided
Medications Ordered/Provided (4)
Yes:92.0%
No:5.5%
Blank:2.5%
Number of Medications (4)
One:12.3%
Two:15.5%
Three:12.9%
Four:14.6%
Five:17.1%
Six:9.3%
Seven:2.6%
Eight:7.7%
None:8.0%
Top 10 Medications Based on Visit Where a Medication is Prescribed (4)
N/A:61.1%
N/A:35.9%
N/A:18.8%
N/A:15.6%
N/A:12.1%
N/A:9.5%
N/A:7.4%
N/A:6.1%
N/A:6.0%
N/A:5.8%

Diagnostic/Screening Services Provided (Percent Who Received Service/Test)
Diagnostic/Screening Surgery Performed (4)
Yes:98.1%
No:1.9%
No Response:0.0%
Therapeutic Surgery Performed (4)
Yes:%
No:%
No Response:%
Imaging Tests Performed (4)
X-Ray:11.0%
Mammography:0.8%
Diagnostic Test Performed (4)
Blood Pressure:60.5%
Pap Test:0.0%
Urinalysis:0.0%
Pregnancy Test:0.0%
Prostate-Specific Antigen (PSA) Test:0.1%
Cholesterol Measure:3.7%
Glucose:5.9%
HbgA1C:4.6%
Electrolytes:0.0%
Hematocrit/Hematoglobin:0.0%
Other Blood Test:6.5%
Electrocardiogram:0.6%
Complete Blood Count:10.4%
Cervical Culture:0.0%
Stool Culture::0.0%
Throat Culture:0.0%
Urine Culture:0.0%
Sigmoidoscopy:0.0%
Endoscopy:0.0%
Cystoscopy:0.0%

Disposition
No Follow-up Planned:0.0%
Returned if Needed:0.0%
Return At Specified Time:74.2%
Telephone Follow-Up Planned:0.0%
Referred To Other Physician:15.9%
Admitted To Hospital:0.0%
Other:17.8%
No Response:2.4%

1 Source: National Hospital Ambulatory Medical Care Survey (NHAMCS) 2009.
2 Number of patients discharged with this as the primary diagnosis.
3 All patients discharged with this diagnosis (whether it was the primary or an ancillary diagnosis).
4 Based on primary diagnosis.