Accessible text version of data in the sample report MBS Practice Review: Optimising imaging referrals for chronic abdominal pain

How many and what type of abdominal and/or pelvic imaging referrals did you make in 2019?

Abdominal ultrasounds

Abdominal X-rays

Abdominal and/or pelvic CT scans

You

26 (61%)

2 (5%)

15 (35%)

 

How has your rate of abdominal and/or pelvic imaging referrals changed over time?

You

2017

2018

2019

Abdominal ultrasound referrals per 1000 unique patients

8

8

7

Abdominal and/or pelvic CT scan referrals per 1000 unique patients

4

4

5

 

Age profile of your patients (1 January to 31 December 2019)

Number of patients

0–14 (years)

15–29 (years)

30–44 (years)

45–59 (years)

60–74 (years)

75–89 (years)

90+ (years)

You

320

309

369

314

237

99

8

25th percentile

123

126

159

173

131

43

2

75th percentile

516

492

579

454

342

155

14