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Table 1 Outpatient tariffs for various medical specialties

Specialty	*First attendance - single professional*	*First attendance - multi-professional*	*Follow-up attendance - single professional*	*Follow-up attendance - multi-professional*
Anaesthetics	98	98	95	95
Dermatology	112	168	69	108
ENT	114	141	63	73
Ophthalmology	115	138	67	75
Maxillofacial surgery	115	190	70	99
Paediatric ear, nose and throat	116	141	74	74
Plastic surgery	117	131	67	85
Obstetrics	119	154	60	60
Midwife episode	119	154	60	60
Oral surgery	130	185	80	126
Colorectal surgery	131	157	72	105
Genito-urinary medicine	133	148	82	82
Trauma and orthopaedics	137	137	83	83
Gynaecology	138	142	81	99
Upper gastrointestinal surgery	140	140	82	82
Paediatric dermatology	149	168	107	108
Breast surgery	154	154	84	85
Paediatric trauma and orthopaedics	154	163	100	113
Paediatric maxillofacial surgery	154	190	116	116
Gynaecological oncology	154	271	90	132
Paediatric ophthalmology	156	172	89	125
Hepatobiliary and pancreatic surgery	166	166	102	102
Urology	177	196	96	99
Pain management	181	195	91	119
Paediatric urology	182	196	111	111
Paediatric plastic surgery	182	182	98	98
Orthodontics	186	285	83	129
Respiratory physiology	189	189	122	122
General surgery	191	207	101	101
Paediatric surgery	191	241	109	163
General medicine	210	251	105	121
Cardiology	210	251	105	121
Respiratory medicine	223	244	105	128
Hepatology	224	290	139	151
Cardiothoracic surgery	227	227	142	162
Medical oncology	228	290	98	115
Clinical oncology	228	290	98	115
Endocrinology	230	230	106	116
Paediatrics	231	288	129	159
Vascular surgery	234	234	116	116
Diabetic medicine	242	321	99	147
Rheumatology	246	246	102	102
Infectious diseases	255	255	195	195
Thoracic surgery	260	260	159	159
Gastroenterology	265	265	83	116
Clinical haematology	268	288	106	106
Paediatric gastroenterology	279	279	158	158
Paediatric cardiology	289	289	170	170
Cardiac surgery	293	293	171	171
Nephrology	299	454	124	219
Geriatric medicine	303	303	139	139
Paediatric endocrinology	305	352	172	185
Paediatric respiratory medicine	315	315	172	172
Paediatric diabetic medicine	353	353	119	119
Paediatric clinical haematology	414	464	218	247
Transient ischaemic attack	477	477	-	-