Table 3.

Top procedures differentiating paediatric versus adult patients

Procedure	Adult (n=79 766) n (%)	Paediatric (n=20 381) n (%)	Prevalence ratio (paediatric/adult)
Injection; ketorolac tromethamine; per 15 mg	135 (0.44)	3695 (2.9)	6.59
Simple repair of superficial wounds of face; ears; eyelids; nose; lips and/or mucous membranes; 2.5 cm or less	976 (3.16)	616 (0.48)	0.15
Subsequent hospital care; per day; for the evaluation and management of a patient	225 (0.73)	1887 (1.49)	2.04
Level 3 hospital emergency department visit provided in a type b emergency department	76 (0.25)	457 (0.36)	1.44
Hospital observation service; per hour	203 (0.66)	1682 (1.33)	2.02
Injection; midazolam hydrochloride; per 1 mg	378 (1.23)	1353 (18.90)	15.37
Injection; enoxaparin sodium; 10 mg	0 (0.00)	453 (1.07)	0.00
Moderate sedation services (other than those services described by codes 00100–01999); provided by a physician or other qualified healthcare professional other than the healthcare professional performing the diagnostic or therapeutic service that the sedation supports; younger than 5 years of age; first 30 min intraservice time	14 (0.04)	0 (0.00)	0.00
Topical application of fluoride varnish	32 (0.1)	0 (0.00)	0.00
Repair; intermediate; wounds of face; ears; eyelids; nose; lips and/or mucous membranes; 7.6–12.5 cm	22 (0.07)	20 (11.3)	161.43