Table 4.5.1 Number of finished consultant episodes and costs (£000) digestive system HRGs: England 2001–02.

	Emergency	Elective admissions	Day cases
Total FCEs	648 000	250 000	839 000
Total costs	762 000	382 000	291 000
Overall total cost	1 435 000

Source: HES activity data from iLab, NHS reference costs.