 |
Average payment per medical care service, by category of service
| |
1992-93 |
1993-94 |
1994-95 |
1995-96 |
| |
$ |
| Average payment |
30.1 |
30.9 |
32.0 |
32.5 |
| Major surgery |
284.1 |
285.1 |
293.4 |
294.9 |
| Obstetrical services |
187.1 |
185.8 |
189.3 |
189.0 |
| Surgical assistance |
128.5 |
109.2 |
136.7 |
126.3 |
| Anaesthesia |
129.7 |
131.4 |
133.0 |
134.1 |
| Consultations |
65.4 |
64.4 |
66.3 |
66.7 |
| Psychotherapy, counselling |
44.5 |
44.4 |
44.9 |
45.1 |
| Special calls |
30.3 |
51.6 |
61.7 |
62.3 |
| Major assessments |
38.2 |
38.1 |
38.9 |
39.0 |
| Minor surgery |
31.7 |
31.8 |
32.8 |
33.3 |
| Diagnostic, therapeutic services |
22.4 |
23.2 |
25.0 |
25.7 |
| Other assessments |
20.4 |
21.0 |
20.8 |
21.1 |
| Hospital care days |
15.6 |
15.7 |
16.2 |
16.4 |
| Special services |
7.0 |
6.7 |
5.6 |
5.8 |
| Miscellaneous services |
29.3 |
31.0 |
33.5 |
35.6 |
| 1. This data set was prepared by Canadian Institute for Health Information using criteria designed to ensure an optimum degree of comparability of the data. Because of large interprovincial differences in payment schedule nomenclatures and frequent changes in nomenclatures, some inconsistencies may remain. |
| Source: Statistics Canada, Health Statistics Division. |
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