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What follows are reports of colostomy procedures performed in New York State in 2002. Colostomy is a procedure to create a surgical opening between the large intestine and the abdominal wall. The surgery is done to treat certain stages of cancer as well as diverticulitis and ulcerative colitis. The report aggregates all of the individual records that contain the ICD-9 Codes 46.10, 46.11 and 46.13 in any procedure field. The total number of reported procedures is 3,373. You can choose to view 2002 bone marrow transplant volume information in any one or all of the report formats listed below. “Main Hospital Location” refers to the hospital where the physician performed the greatest volume of procedures.
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