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We defined an orthopaedic procedure as any patient entry that involves an Office of Population Censuses and Surveys Classification of Interventions and Procedures code in the OP1 field of HES with a treatment specialty code of 110.
We identified rheumatologists with a Medicare provider specialty code in the database and verified them with the ACR membership directory.
And it doesn't take an IT Military Occupational Specialty (MOS) or Air Force Specialty Code (AFSC) to become an IT professional.
From the full set of records for the index year 2004-5 (n=14 546 126), we selected all patients (n=75 401) aged 16-64 years who had been discharged from hospital after an episode of care under a psychiatric specialist (hospital episode statistics main specialty code 710; mental illness) on at least one occasion.
RT consideration was ascertained through the presence of claims with RAMQ procedure codes corresponding to either consultation with a radiation oncologist (RAMQ physician specialty code of 30) or treatment in the medical services database up to 1 year after diagnosis, as per guideline recommendations [ 34] (Table 4).
"Often," Ms. Kutska said, "specialists in pain medicine don't get properly reimbursed for the procedures because they don't have their own specialty code".
We ascertained provider specialty on the basis of the provider specialty code.
Surgeons were classified as either general surgeons (RAMQ specialty code of 24) or "other" surgeons.
Data extracted included date of admission spell, date of discharge (in cases of inpatient data) and specialty code for each spell.
OHIP claims data from 1993 to 2012 on primary mental health care and psychiatry care were categorized by type of provider visited based on OHIP specialty code.
If physician specialty was not available in the IPDB database, then the most common specialty code among the physician's office billings in the OHIP database was used to define their specialty.
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