Fee-for-Service Payment Statistics

The Medical Services Plan (MSP) maintains extensive data on medical and supplementary health care claims and payments for current and past years. The following publications regarding MSP fee-for-service payment statistics are available.

MSP Information Resource Manual Fee-For-Service Payment Statistics 2010/2011 - provides selected practitioner and registrant fee-for-service based statistics. The manual is a quick reference for some of the most frequently asked questions about MSP data. View the complete manual (PDF 1.4M) or a section:

Table of Contents, Preface, Introduction, Methodological Notes and B.C. Geographic Health Groupings (with maps) (PDF 805K)
Practitioner Based Information (PDF 1.0M)
Registrant and Patient Based Information (PDF 1.0M)
General Practice and Specialist Services Committee Initiatives (PDF 661K)
Glossary (PDF 228K)

MSP Fee-For-Service Payment Analysis 2006/2007 - 2010/2011 - summarizes services and amount paid by fee item for each fiscal year and provides tables highlighting the top fee items by gross payment and paid services. View the complete manual (PDF 1.9M) or a section:

Preface, Introduction and Methodological Notes (PDF 40K)
Fee Items 10 - 95065 (PDF 1.8M)
Top 50 Fee Items - Medical (PDF 534K)
Top 20 Fee Items - Other Health Practitioner (PDF 528K)
Glossary (PDF 102K)

MSP Physician Resource Report 2001/2002 - 2010/2011- contains 10 years statistics based on fee-for-service payments made to British Columbia medical practitioners by the MSP, for services provided to MSP registrants. View the complete manual (PDF 710K)

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