Table 2 Top ten most frequent diagnoses, referrals and utilization on weekends
From: Out of hours care in Germany - High utilization by adult patients with minor ailments?
Rank | ICD-10-Code | ICD-10-Text | n | Referrals to hospital in % | On weekend in % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | M54 | Dorsalgia | 10,843 | 1.3 | 67.9 |
2 | T14 | Injury of unspecified body regions | 7,104 | 2.6 | 68.2 |
3 | S61 | Open wound of wrist and hand | 4,668 | 0.8 | 56.1 |
4 | S93 | Dislocation, sprain and strain of joints and ligaments at ankle and foot level | 4,082 | 1.05 | 59.9 |
5 | R10 | Abdominal and pelvic pain | 3,898 | 10.6 | 55.5 |
6 | N39 | Other disorders of urinary system | 3,784 | 1.2 | 71.4 |
7 | S01 | Open wound of head | 3,634 | 1.4 | 54.9 |
8 | I10 | Essential primaryhypertension | 3,238 | 5.6 | 58.9 |
9 | J06 | Acute upper respiratory infections of multiple and unspecified sites | 2,935 | 0.8 | 72.9 |
10 | A09 | Diarrhea and other gastroenteritis and colitis of infectious and unspecified origin | 2,558 | 2.4 | 64.6 |