Written question asked by Lord Lancaster of Kimbolton (Conservative) on Wednesday, 1 December 2010, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Friday, 3 December 2010. It was answered by Simon Burns (Conservative) on Wednesday, 8 December 2010 on behalf of the Department of Health.
Breast Cancer: Screening
- Question
- To ask the Secretary of State for Health what treatment tariffs are available to hospitals in respect of breast screening.
- Answer
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There are no specific tariffs available to hospitals in respect of breast screening services, which are funded through local contracting arrangements between trusts and primary care Trusts. However, tariffs available for breast biopsy procedures are shown in the following table.
Healthcare resource group code Description 2010-11 in-patient elective and non-elective tariff (£) JA09A Intermediate breast procedures with complications and comorbidities 1,848 JA09B Intermediate breast procedures without complications and comorbidities 1,172
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- 28961; 520 c333W
- Session
- 2010-12
- Subjects
- Breast cancer Screening
- Contains statistics
- Yes
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