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Table 2 Descriptive Statistics

From: Procedures performed by general practitioners and general internal medicine physicians - a comparison based on routine data from Northern Germany

year

2013

2015

change (in %)

specialty

GP

GIM

GP

GIM

GP

GIM

physicians

1228

447

1227

484

−0.1

8.3

number of fee scale codes invoiced

697

613

683

675

−2.0

10.1

total number of codes invoiced by all physicians

6,752,667

2,499,625

8,856,848

3,442,080

31.2

37.7

total number of codes invoiced per physician

5498.9

5592.0

7218.3

7111.7

31.3

27.2

total number of codes invoiced by all physicians reflecting selected procedures

179,095

85,413

180,779

93,286

0.9

9.2

percentage of the total number of codes reflecting selected procedures (in %)

2.7

3.4

2.0

2.7

−23.0

−20.7