Table 5

Procedure types and 10 most common medical/surgical procedures reported in the population

Procedure grouping by ICD-10 codes
(with examples)
Prepandemic
March 11, 2019–June 30, 2019
n=3862, % (n)
Pandemic
March 11, 2020–June 30, 2020
n=3446, % (n)
P value
Imaging (CT scan, X-ray)91.1 (3488)90.6 (3082)0.51
Administration (blood products and therapeutics)31.4 (1201)34.2 (1165)0.01
Placement (packing and immobilization)24.3 (931)24.3 (827)0.99
Measure and monitor (ICP monitor)11.0 (421)12.9 (438)0.01
Medical/surgical procedures (repair/replace)57.5 (2201)61.9 (2106)<0.001
 Lower bone18.8 (718)19.8 (673)0.26
 Skin15.7 (602)17.0 (579)0.13
 Upper bone9.0 (344)9.9 (338)0.17
 General anatomic*6.9 (264)8.3 (282)0.02
 Respiratory7.5 (288)8.4 (284)0.19
 Subcutaneous/fascia6.1 (235)7.8 (265)0.01
 Lower joints8.1 (312)9.4 (318)0.07
 Gastrointestinal3.9 (149)4.2 (144)0.46
 Upper joints4.0 (153)4.5 (152)0.32
 Head and face3.1 (120)3.2 (110)0.81
  • Sixty percent of patients had one of the 10 most common medical/surgical procedures.

  • *For example, hemorrhage control, excision and drainage, tube change and biopsy.

  • ICP, Intracranial Pressure Monitor.