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Table 2.

Summary statistics of top 20 most frequent ED primary diagnostic categories.

Diagnostics categories Number of emergency visits Distribution Number of Mismatches Mismatch percent
Heart failure 3579 14.8% 2398 67.0%
Nonspecific chest pain 3233 13.3% 2155 66.7%
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and bronchiectasis 1612 6.7% 835 51.8%
Cardiac dysrhythmias 1292 5.3% 416 32.2%
Pneumonia (except that caused by tuberculosis) 1068 4.4% 881 82.5%
Other specified diseases of veins and lymphatics 979 4.0% 386 39.4%
Respiratory failure; insufficiency; arrest 895 3.7% 459 51.3%
Acute and unspecified renal failure 757 3.1% 393 51.9%
Fluid and electrolyte disorders 756 3.1% 542 71.7%
Acute myocardial infarction 578 2.4% 242 41.9%
Alcohol-related disorders 571 2.4% 82 14.4%
Coronary atherosclerosis and other heart disease 547 2.3% 335 61.2%
Urinary tract infections 531 2.2% 282 53.1%
Aplastic anemia 512 2.1% 434 84.8%
Gastrointestinal hemorrhage 446 1.8% 159 35.7%
Hypotension 443 1.8% 251 56.7%
Septicemia 316 1.3% 134 42.4%
Diabetes mellitus with complication 288 1.2% 120 41.7%
Bacterial infections 271 1.1% 218 80.4%
COVID-19 248 1.0% 41 16.5%