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UIN 70363

Surgical Mesh Implants

answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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29 August 2025

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9 September 2025 · Answer

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9 September 2025

Summary

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if there is a Hospital Episode Statistics code used to record instances of mesh used for rectopexy.

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  1. 29 August 2025

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if there is a Hospital Episode Statistics code used to record instances of mesh used for rectopexy.

    Source: Commons

  2. 9 September 2025

    Answer

    The latest National Clinical Coding Standards, code OPCS-4 2025, which are used in the Hospital Episode Statistics dataset to capture procedure information, includes four codes for use where a procedure concerns the insertion or removal of a mesh. These s...

    Source: Written answer

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