Research Article
Outpatient-Based Pulmonary Rehabilitation for COPD: A Cost of Illness Study
Table 1
National tariffs for the NHS in COPD-related admissions.
| | Code | Description | National average | Lower quartile | Higher quartile |
| | DZ21A | COPD with length of stay 1 day or less discharged home | £319 | £249 | £374 | | DZ21B | COPD with intubation with major CC | £610 | £162 | £1,024 | | DZ21C | COPD with intubation with CC | £600 | £282 | £657 | | DZ21D | COPD with intubation without CC | £1,459 | £334 | £2,584 | | DZ21E | COPD with NIV without intubation with major CC | £427 | £450 | £450 | | DZ21F | COPD with NIV without intubation with CC | £378 | £248 | £450 | | DZ21G | COPD with NIV without intubation without CC | £383 | £245 | £547 | | DZ21H | COPD without NIV without intubation with major CC | £334 | £239 | £355 | | DZ21J | COPD without NIV without intubation with CC | £359 | £245 | £430 | | DZ21K | COPD without NIV without intubation without CC | £296 | £224 | £323 | | Community Specialist Nursing (Asthma/COPD) visit | £76 | £48 | £88 | | Community Medical Service (GPwSI/Comm. Specialist Clinic) | £193 | £99 | £345 | | Consultant Respiratory Clinic First Attendance | £186 | £142 | £229 | | Consultant Respiratory Clinic Followup | £118 | £89 | £136 | | Multidisciplinary Rehabilitation service (Level 2) OP | £232 | £258 | £258 | | Multidisciplinary Rehabilitation service (Level 2) OP FU | £116 | | |
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